Vacation rentals in Knotts Island

Easy Breezy beach house on secluded waterfront

🏝️🌞🐬 Take it easy at this unique and tranquil beach cottage nestled in the woods on the Albemarle sound! This hidden gem provides a unique combo of a rural getaway and the beach! Wildlife is truly plentiful at this romantic escape or family vacay- see dolphins, otters, turtles, etc. Enjoy 3 cozy bedrooms, new hot tub, private dock, kayaks, personal balcony off each room with amazing views! Located conveniently between downtown Elizabeth city and Outer Banks. Relaxation and serenity awaits you!🌊🏖️☀️

Church's Island Carriage House

Welcome to Church's Island Carriage House, located on the Currituck Sound directly across from the Corolla Lighthouse. Watch the the sun rise over a panoramic view of the Currituck Sound from your private balcony as you enjoy your morning coffee. It's the perfect set up for a single or couple with separate bedroom, bath, living area and kitchenette. The apartment is up one fight of stairs. Private and located in the quaint community of Waterlily just 30 minutes from OBX and the Virginia line.

Southern Swan wild horse retreat

4WD required. Create unforgettable memories in this charming, newly renovated, beach cottage nestled in the heart of Swan Beach. One of the original homes in the area, A Southern Swan blends coastal character with modern comfort. Located 4 miles from the pavement, this peaceful retreat offers the perfect balance of seclusion and convenience. Step out onto the decks to watch the wild horses roam freely or catch breathtaking sunsets over the Currituck Wildlife Refuge, which borders the backyard.

Wild Horses | Hot Tub | Pet Friendly | 4x4 Beach

Welcome to Salty Sea Dog, a cozy escape on the secluded Corolla 4x4 beaches where wild horses roam. A 4WD vehicle is required, rewarding you with quiet, uncrowded beaches and a special Outer Banks getaway. Relax in the covered outdoor sitting area with a fire-top table, soak in the 4-person hot tub, unwind in the hammock, or gather around the yard fire pit. Enjoy coffee on the front deck with rocking chairs under live oaks. Inside offers two bedrooms and everything needed for a relaxing stay.

"An Ode to Joy" OBX beach house, Wild Horse Haven!

On the 4WD...Swan Beach... northern OBX of NC sits a nautical paradise vacation home from it's decor to its natural surroundings. If you are a surfer, fisherman, beach comber, or you just simply love the ocean, wild horses will not be able to drag you away from this spot. This vacation beach house has ocean and sound views with spectacular sunrises over the Atlantic Ocean and sunsets over the Currituck sound. The house backs up to the wildlife refuge and the wild horses are frequent visitors

Soundfront Guesthouse w/Elevator & Full Kitchen

New waterfront guesthouse in charming Coinjock, NC — designed for comfort, accessibility, and longer stays. Enjoy peaceful water views, modern amenities, and easy access to the Outer Banks. ✔ Private elevator access ✔ King bed with quality linens ✔ Full kitchen + washer & dryer ✔ Fast Wi-Fi & dedicated workspace ✔ Step-free shower & accessible layout ✔ Smart TV & cozy living space Wake up to coastal breezes and water views. Book now and enjoy relaxed coastal living with modern comfort.

Cozy, Dog-Friendly, Private, Beach Retreat!

Escape reality at Coastal Hideaway! Our dog-friendly, family-friendly, remote location on the sand is truly a hidden gem amongst the live oaks and pines, just over the dunes. Enjoy watching the wild horses, deer, and birds from the spacious deck; have a drink with a loved one on the screened-in porch; cuddle up with a good book on the porch swing; take a quick 12-minute walk or 3-minute ride down to the beach to enjoy the day; or simply cuddle inside and rest, this home has it all.

Sportsman's Paradise ( Hunting & Fishing )

Sportsman's Paradise is just minutes away from the Currituck Sound which is famous for it's duck hunting and fishing. It overlooks Tull's Bay and Tull's Creek and is surrounded by the Northwest River Marsh Game Lands. The kitchen and living room have 9 windows so you can look out three sides of the house at the water. The walls are old rough cut boards and the ceilings are plywood. The living room and bedrooms are carpeted and the bathrooms and kitchen are laminate wood floor.

Island Lotus Yoga & Spa

A nature lover’s dream! Waterfront, ample natural light, serene beauty, and privacy can be all yours at our charming ranch right on the bay. The bay faces east, giving you the most breathtaking views of the sunrise and moonrise. Relax in the spa, adventure on kayaks, and chill and grill over the fire-pit. You’ll also local fresh eggs, and a private yoga class. Check us out on insta @islandlotusyoga! PS we’re not actually an island. Reach us by driving through Virginia Beach!

Bayview Cottage II

Enjoy breathtaking views from this new 3BR, 2.5BA waterfront home on Coinjock Bay. Perfect for a weekend escape or weeklong stay, it features spacious bedrooms, modern finishes, and open living areas. Just minutes from the Morris Farm Market Concert Series, fresh local seafood, and a short drive to the Outer Banks. In Currituck—“The Sportsman’s Paradise”—you’ll find rich hunting, fishing, and waterfront heritage, all from the comfort of this stunning retreat.

Summer fun at Summer Salt!

Awesome off road getaway! You will need 4 Wheel Drive (not awd) vehicle to access the property as there are no roads. Newer construction on the beach in Carova right next to the wild horse preserve. You will likely see horses on a daily basis! Home has 3 bedrooms and 3 baths with 3 deck areas to enjoy the ocean views, sunsets and breezes! Easy walk to the beach, parking passes included. New party deck with hot tub, grill, table, seating and string lights.

The White Lotus: Oceanview Retreat + Wild Horses

Welcome to The White Lotus, a bespoke coastal retreat perched high above the Atlantic in Carova’s exclusive northern 4x4 area. Accessible only by driving a 4WD vehicle on the beach, this elevated, architect-designed home delivers unmatched privacy, wild beauty, and sweeping ocean views in every direction. If you’re looking for a luxurious getaway surrounded by nature — with Corolla’s wild horses as your neighbors — this is it!