Waterfront vacation rentals in Kitty Hawk

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 110 vacation rentals in Kitty Hawk

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Kitty Hawk vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ220 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 6,350 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    90 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    50 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    60 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    110 of Kitty Hawk vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Kitty Hawk rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Kitty Hawk stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated waterfront rentals in Kitty Hawk

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The elevated house features a large wooden deck with yellow railings and stairs leading to the entrance. Lush green grass surrounds the property, complemented by palm trees and decorative plants near the base of the structure.
Cottage in Kill Devil Hills
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

The Sea Shanty - Deepwater Canal, Dogs Ok, Fenced!

Welcome to the Sea Shanty at Colington Harbour in Kill Devil Hills, NC. Epitome of Country at the Beach with views of the Albemarle Sound in the backyard. Swim, Fish, Play, Layout & Watch the Sunsets. Professionally cleaned and sanitized. Open concept, 3BR 2 Full Baths (1 King w/Ensuite, 1 Queen, 1 Full over Full Bunk), Outdoor Shower, Fire Pit, Cornhole, Games, High Speed Internet & Wifi, Smart TV's in each room, Kayaks and more! the Nautical Lifestyle awaits! Pool and Racquet Club Available.

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An aerial view captures the beachfront setting, showcasing golden sands meeting the ocean waves. The outdoor pool and hot tub are surrounded by lounge chairs, while beachgoers dot the shoreline. The landscaped area features greenery and pathways leading towards the beach.
Home in Kill Devil Hills
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Sandy Haven - Pools, hot tub, private beach access

Beach front condo at the Croatan Surf Club! Centrally located on the OBX in Kill Devil Hills. The beach is only steps away, outdoor pool & hot tub open 4/20/26 - 10/31/26, indoor pool and hot tub open year round, outside balcony with small ocean views and views of the Wright Brothers Monument (no ocean views from inside the condo), & free parking on premises. This is a 3 bed (2 kings 1 queen) & 3 full bath condo. This is a single floor plan on the top floor. There are elevators at the condo.

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Home in Kitty Hawk
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

NEW! Stunning Beach House w/Ocean View & Hot Tub!

Welcome to our exquisite beach house in the Outer Banks, offering an unparalleled OCEAN VIEW that will leave you breathless! This is the perfect place to relax, unwind & enjoy your favorite beverage while taking in the gorgeous Atlantic Ocean from the privacy of the crow's nest. Our beach house is spacious and luxurious, boasting ample space for relaxation, entertainment, and open-concept living areas. Book your stay today and experience the beauty and tranquility of Outer Banks living!

Top guest favorite
A spacious deck made of natural wood offers panoramic views of the beach and ocean at sunrise. Soft light reflects on the deck, complementing the serene shoreline and gentle waves in the distance. Dune grass and a sandy beach line the horizon.
Cottage in Kitty Hawk
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

the cottage

The cottage stands along the oceanfront in quaint area of Kitty Hawk beach. Very small cottage limited to 2 guests. Remodeled and designed in vintage beach flair. The cottage reminds me of the way coastal homes used to be: simple ; yet, thougthfully integrated into the environment. Approximately 800 square ft. of intimate living space with spacious deck for getting closer to the sea and sky. I provide all the clean linens .Please have prior reviews and be over 29 years of age.

Top guest favorite
The spacious outdoor deck features a hot tub surrounded by carefully arranged flower beds and decorative stones. A wooden pergola and fencing provide privacy. Sunlight reflects off the water in the background, highlighting the inviting atmosphere of the sound front setting.
Guest suite in Kitty Hawk
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Picture Perfect soundfront getaway

Come relax at this sound front getaway on Kitty Hawk Bay! Newly renovated in 2021, this classic OBX cottage features a modern kitchen, updated bathroom, outdoor shower & modern accommodations. This 2 bedroom downstairs apartment sleeps up to 6 with parking for 2 vehicles. Enjoy the use of 3 paddle boards & a kayak off of the private dock or head to the nearby beach access with the provided necessities and then come back to enjoy spectacular sunset views from the private deck & hot tub.

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Cottage in Kitty Hawk
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Serendipity OBX:Oceanside Cottage on the Beach Rd

Looking for the perfect couples or solo adventurer's beach getaway? Serendipity OBX is a historic OBX beach cottage with stunning ocean views. Our cottage is situated on Beach Road, and just 200 feet from the beach. The cottage is dog-friendly and features a fenced-in backyard, rooftop deck, front deck, back deck, sun porch and outdoor shower. The cottage is a 5 minute walked to great restaurants and bars. Book your stay at Serendipity OBX today and start planning your beach escape.

Top guest favorite
The sun sets over a calm water surface, casting a vibrant reflection that stretches across the water. Soft hues of pink and orange fill the sky, creating a serene atmosphere. The horizon reveals silhouettes of distant land, enhancing the tranquil scene.
Cottage in Coinjock
5 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

The Cottage at Church's Island

Take off your shoes and prepare to relax at this Currituck Sound front cottage! You can watch the sunrise over the sound revealing the Currituck Lighthouse in the distance and watch the sunset with egrets going back to their roost at Monkey Island. You can enjoy the rural vibes, but be close to the Outer Banks, Elizabeth City or Virginia Beach just 30-40 minutes away! Here you'll find a beautifully furnished cottage with everything you need to make a wonderful vacation!!!

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a charming three-bedroom home is visible, with a grassy yard leading to a calm canal. A wooden dock is positioned along the water's edge, and two lounge chairs are situated on the lawn. Trees provide natural greenery, complementing the tranquil setting.
Home in Kill Devil Hills
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Canal Front Cottage - Family & Pet Friendly!

Charming 3BR, 2BA home on a canal with beautiful water views! Enjoy a large outdoor space, a dock to fish off, firepit, outdoor shower, WiFi, Netflix, cornhole, 4 kayaks, boogie boards & tons of games. Just 10 mins to the beach! Includes access to Colington Harbor Yacht Club, pool & tennis (pool opens Memorial Day to Labor Day). Great restaurants & attractions in Kill Devil Hills, with easy access to the rest of OBX. Must be 21 to book—we know you’ll love your stay!

Guest favorite
An outdoor seating area features two white chairs and a round table, positioned on a wooden deck. The view includes a green golf course and a sunset sky with hues of orange and blue. String lights are visible, adding a touch of charm to the setting.
Home in Kitty Hawk
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

You Are My Sunshine -Walk To Beach-Golfing-Hot Tub

Short beautiful walk to the beach on a one way lane or to the club house for a round of golf or two , live music is always in walking distance . Close to quaint and modern conveniences for dining and or drinks . The kids will love not only the views , but the places that are safe to walk to . There is a cute little ice cream shop right before you jump onto the beach . This 3 bedroom cottage has all the amenities that you need as well as a hot tub to relax in.

Top guest favorite
A bright and airy living space features large glass doors that invite natural light and showcase views of Kitty Hawk Bay. A modern dining table with white chairs sits adjacent, while cozy seating is arranged with a throw blanket. Decorative plants enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Kitty Hawk
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Seas the Bay 2-KH Bay Sunrise-dock access-2 bikes

Welcome to "Seas the Bay 2" This charming 700 sqft. 2 bedroom 1 bath cottage offers stunning views of Kitty Hawk Bay! Just 5 min from the beach, local food, & nightlife, our dock on the bay is a perfect place to enjoy sunrises on the water. This listing is for 4 guests, perfect for couples, a small family, or friends. Another airbnb rental cottage is on the same property to the right, there is shared parking and dock access but no living spaces shared.

Top guest favorite
A private balcony offers ocean views under a clear blue sky. A small blue table and two matching chairs are positioned on the wooden deck. Nearby, buildings with balconies are visible, along with a grassy area leading towards the beach.
Townhouse in Kitty Hawk
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Ocean View Condo w/ Bonus Suite | Pool & Bikes

Enjoy a bright Outer Banks stay just steps from the beach, with ocean views and an airy end-unit layout that brings in extra natural light. This updated coastal condo offers a comfortable, open feel with flexible space, including a separate bonus suite for added privacy. Beach gear, bikes, and resort amenities are included — plus local tips and responsive support from our OBX-based family, welcoming guests since 1973. space

Top guest favorite
A serene deck overlooks a tranquil bay at sunset, with gentle hues of orange and blue reflecting on the water. Large windows showcase the indoor space, and outdoor seating furniture invites relaxation while enjoying the stunning view.
Home in Kill Devil Hills
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Waterfront Cottage With 180 Degree Views!!

Nestled in this unique and tranquil getaway, overlooking Kitty Hawk Bay, Wake up to the Sunrise over the deck which is one of the highest locations in Colington Harbour. Watch the sunset in the middle of the Albemarle Sound, while enjoying 180 agrees views from the deck. Enjoy the club pool, tennis courts, marina play ground and water front sound park. This 2br 2ba is newly updated with all the comforts of home.

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