Beachfront vacation rentals in Nags Head

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A collection of red and white outdoor chairs surrounds a light-colored table on a wooden deck overlooking the ocean. The blue sky is dotted with clouds, and expansive water views stretch beyond the railing, creating a serene outdoor setting.
Condo in Kill Devil Hills
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Oceanfront Luxury Penthouse w/Stunning Views!

Sea The Waves is a penthouse OCEANFRONT condo on the Kill Devil Hills/ Nags Head line close to restaurants & shops with stellar ocean views, private entrance & gate off the large balcony directly to the beach! Smart layout with hallway separating bedroom on westside & living room w/sleeper sofa on east side. Doors can be closed to separate the two spaces for sleeping. Washer/dryer in unit. Renovated in 23 NEW EVERYTHING kitchen, bathrooms, flooring & furnishings. Smart TVs & NFL SUNDAY TICKET!

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An outdoor area features a community pool surrounded by wooden decking, with lounge chairs positioned around it. The pool overlooks a grassy shoreline that leads to the ocean, where the sun reflects on the water under a partly cloudy sky.
Condo in Kitty Hawk
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Oceanfront-"Sun-Sational Setting" in heart of Duck

OCEANFRONT, 2nd fl. condo in the heart of Duck, NC is just minutes from the beach, shops, restaurants and public bike paths in this charming town. New flooring, appliances, fully stocked kitchen, and comfortable bedding compliment this vacation retreat! Amenities include a community pool, dune top deck, and community boardwalk to the beach. Comfortable and spacious living area for 5. Large 10X14 deck great for enjoying morning coffee relaxing. Tennis, pickle/basket ball and Playground for kids.

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The view from a covered deck captures a stunning sunrise over the ocean. Soft light reflects on the water, while sandy dunes are framed by tall beach grasses. Wooden railings and steps are visible, leading towards the beach.
Home in Kill Devil Hills
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

3 BR, 2.5 BA. Two Story OCEAN FRONT house.

Location! Offering breath taking sunrise views and dolphin sightings. The perfect place for relaxing strolls along the beach, surfing with friends and good old fashioned surf fishing. Located within close proximity to restaurants, shopping and entertainment. You'll find plenty of deck space on the 1st and 2nd level of the home, lending itself to magnificent ocean views. We currently don't provide linens/towels. **Please request a linen service when you send your request to book, if needed.**

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A spacious deck overlooks the beach, providing views of the ocean and sand. Two wooden chairs are positioned to invite relaxation, with gentle waves and a clear blue sky in the background. Wooden posts are visible along the shoreline.
Cottage in Kill Devil Hills
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

Endless Oceanfront Days and Nights at Perriwinkle

Special *Off-Season* Offer! Book 5 or more nights and get one of those nights on us! (Special not available June 1-August 31. Special available for all bookings made on or after 12/31/24.) How does it work? Simply make your reservation for 5 or more nights, send us a message to let us know you qualify for the special, and we will deduct the rate of the lowest priced rented night. Rent 5 nights? Pay for 4. Rent 7 nights? Pay for 6, etc. (The free night must be used during the same stay.)

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Home in Kitty Hawk
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 117 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!

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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, 150 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.

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The suite features a cozy seating area with a red sofa adorned with decorative pillows, a coffee table with magazines, and an accent chair. A spacious bed is visible in the background, complemented by bedside lamps. Artwork and a mirror enhance the room's aesthetic.
Apartment in Kitty Hawk
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Heathsville OBX - 100 steps to the beach!

100% of guests gave this a 5-star rating! OBX quick getaway - Heathsville OBX is a private suite 100 steps to the beach. Accommodates up to two. Clean and cozy space, all you need to do is bring your bathing suit and change of clothes, everything else for the beach is furnished. Not only enjoy the beach, but enjoy the clubhouse with pool, hot tub, ping pong, pool table, weight room, video games, tennis, pickle ball, racketball courts (hosts have rackets, tennis balls/racketballs).

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An aerial view of the cottage reveals its unique architecture and surrounding landscape. The structure is flanked by lush greenery and pathways leading to the beach, with two vehicles parked in the driveway and a gazebo visible nearby.
Cottage in Nags Head
5 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Relax by the Sea!

Pet friendly, oceanfront Nags Head cottage featuring large ocean decks, gazebo, 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, an outdoor shower, hammocks. Every room has an ocean view~ the Upper Level has panoramic views of the ocean and Jockey's Ridge. Located on the edge of Nags Head's historic district, 'Cottage Row', the cottage is walking distance to Jockey's Ridge State Park's iconic sand dunes and soundside beach, Nags Head Pier, Austin's Seafood, Blue Moon, Mulligan's, and Dowdy Park for all.

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The exterior of a beach cottage is captured at sunset, with warm hues in the sky. Sturdy wooden steps lead to a front deck, while a rooftop deck is visible above. The cottage features a classic shingle facade and ample space beneath for parking or storage.
Cottage in Kitty Hawk
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 190 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.

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Aerial view of a beach house located among other oceanfront homes, bordered by dunes and sandy beach. The vibrant ocean stretches beyond, with gentle waves visible along the shore. The surrounding landscape includes greenery and beach access paths.
Home in Nags Head
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Oceanfront Nags Head Beach House - with extras!

Hi! This is Next To Sea -- a gorgeous, oceanfront Outerbanks beach house with spacious views of the ocean and sound. Designed with guests’ optimum comfort in mind and loaded up on “extras.” Bask in relaxation in this 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom home featuring 3 ocean-facing, en-suite bedrooms, a bunkroom with private deck, and 2 floors of decks. Plus, we've stocked up on top-level amenities, like Vitamix, All Clad, Lenox, Bose, Nikon binoculars, kayaks, toys and more.

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A bungalow with large windows is situated on stilts along the water's edge, surrounded by trees. A wooden deck with railing provides outdoor space. Steps lead down to the water, where a small boat is visible. Lush greenery and a beach area are also present.
Guesthouse in Jarvisburg
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 394 reviews

Waterfront Beach Bungalow

My well equipped one room bungalow sits right on the beach overlooking the confluence of the North River and the Albermarle Sound. Relax on your private beach and take in amazing sunsets or jump in a kayak and you are just minutes away from unspoiled shorelines with Cypress tree filled coves and miles long pristine undeveloped beaches. Enjoy this quiet, private location with the Outer Banks beaches and attractions only about 15 minutes away. Pet friendy.

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A bright living area is shown with a sectional sofa adorned with blue cushions. A coffee table sits in the center, accompanied by two armchairs. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and large windows allow natural light to fill the space.
Home in Kitty Hawk
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Flat Top Bungalow

Original 1954 Southern Shores flat top which has been completely renovated. You will have the entire first floor. Owners added a second story and reside upstairs. Very private with a separate entry. Just a short walk of 1/4 mile to the beach. House includes 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, living room, full kitchen and covered front porch. 50 inch tv with roku, WiFi. There is a private back yard and an outside shower. 2 parking spaces for guests.

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  • 4.6 Average rating

    Nags Head stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

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