Beachfront vacation rentals in Nags Head

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 240 vacation rentals in Nags Head

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Nags Head vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 367 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    230 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 80 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    150 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    60 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    240 of Nags Head vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Nags Head rentals

  • 4.6 Average rating

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

Top-rated beachfront rentals in Nags Head

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A charming beach house is shown with a yellow and blue exterior, featuring a welcoming front porch with white railings. A paved driveway leads to the entrance, surrounded by green grass and shrubs. The elevated structure offers plenty of space underneath, highlighting the coastal vibes of the area.
Home in Nags Head
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Laughing Whales - Not your average rental!

Welcome home! We've got everything you need for a great beach vacation, except YOU! We like to know our guests. Please tell us who’s traveling with you, humans and animals. Everyone is welcome. We're all about communications too. South OBX is so quiet, relaxing and the best place to unplug. Piers, 1 mile in either direction on the beach. Shopping less than 5 miles. Lots of great restaurants. Come get your feet sandy, just 4 houses from the beach. TV's in every room & outside, just in case...

Top guest favorite
A serene waterfront view captures twilight colors merging into deep blues and oranges. The calm water reflects the fading light, while silhouettes of nearby trees and a dock can be seen against the horizon. Stars twinkle softly in the clear night sky.
Townhouse in Duck
5 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Waterfront Stunning Beach Home with Amazing View

Gorgeous, renovated, quiet waterfront townhome with amazing view in Duck NC, outer banks. Enjoy the best of everything- quiet sunsets, soundfront pool, tennis, pickleball & water sports right outside your door. Gorgeous beach just across the street (walk or free easy parking). Walk, bike, kayak or drive to the Duck shops, boardwalk & restaurants (about a mile). Amazing location with access to everything. Beautiful views, adjustable vibrating beds with luxury mattresses, & beach and sound toys!

Guest favorite
The spacious living and dining area features a light color palette with large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable blue sofa and decorative pillows are arranged around a coffee table. A dining table with white chairs complements the inviting decor.
Home in Nags Head
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Endless Summer

This beautifully remodeled oceanfront home offers stunning views of the Atlantic and direct beach access—just steps from your door. Nestled in the heart of South Nags Head, you’ll enjoy the perfect balance of tranquility and convenience, with top restaurants, shopping, and attractions only minutes away. Whether looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled Outer Banks getaway, this spacious and thoughtfully updated home sets the stage for unforgettable memories with family and friends.

Top guest favorite
A beach house with a rustic wooden exterior is accompanied by multiple staircases leading to a crow's nest, offering an elevated view. The surrounding area features well-maintained grass, with the structure elevated on pilings, allowing for a spacious under-area that is open and accessible.
Home in Kitty Hawk Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 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 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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 284 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 May 15-Sept. 15. 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.)

Top guest favorite
An aerial view of the Croatan Surf Club condominium complex showcases a spacious outdoor pool surrounded by lounge chairs. The building features multiple balconies and is nestled near a sandy beach, with a gazebo positioned nearby offering additional seating.
Home in Kill Devil Hills
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Beachside Breeze - Pools, hot tub, & 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, indoor pool & hot tub are open year round, outdoor pool & hot tub OPEN 4/25/2026 - 10/31/2026. This unit is along the side of the condo with only a small ocean view from the balcony. Free parking for 3 cars. Sheets &towels provided. Drip coffee maker & Keurig available. 1/2 mile to the Wright Brothers Monument. Grocery stores and restaurants all within 1 mile.

Top guest favorite
An aerial view of the oceanfront cottage reveals its multi-level structure set amidst sandy surroundings. A large deck with a gazebo is visible, complemented by steps leading directly to the beach, while lush greenery adds a natural touch to the coastal environment.
Cottage in Nags Head
5 out of 5 average rating, 150 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.

Top guest favorite
A bright living room features large windows offering ocean views, complemented by comfortable seating including a sofa and armchair. A smart television is prominently displayed. Below, an aerial view showcases the nearby beach and surrounding community, highlighting the location's proximity to the ocean.
Home in Kill Devil Hills
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

The Beach House | OceanViews | Shoreline Bliss

Professionally hosted by OBX Sharp Stays: Welcome to 'The Beach House', a classic Outer Banks cottage experience. Built in 1946, this historic cottage is where families come to make beach vacation dreams come true. Located just one row back from the oceanfront, enjoy ocean views from the living room, decks, & upstairs queen bedroom. With private beach access 50 yards away & walking distance to restaurants & shops, this central location is perfect for exploring all OBX has to offer.

Guest favorite
The exterior of the cottage is shown, featuring a light-colored structure with a covered deck and stairs leading to the entrance. Surrounding the property is a wooden fence and a picnic table on a concrete slab, providing a designated outdoor space.
Cottage in Nags Head
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

Casa de Calypso Unit A - Beachside, Dog Friendly!

Welcome to Casa de Calypso in Nags Head near MP 14. Epitome of Country at the Beach. Beach is Across the street. Rent one or all three cottages, with large separate yards that are professionally cleaned and sanitized. Open concept, 3BR 2 Full Baths (1 King, 1 Queen, 1 Twin over Full Bunk), large open field, outdoor shower, fire pit, cornhole, board games, wifi multiple smart tv's, near hospital, outlet malls, grocery stores, restaurants and the most secluded beach in town.

Top guest favorite
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, 113 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.

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 Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 136 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.

Guest favorite
A wooden deck features a pair of angled benches facing the ocean, providing a comfortable space to relax. The beach and water stretch out in the distance, with gentle waves lapping at the shore. A blue sky with scattered clouds completes the serene seaside view.
Home in Nags Head
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Ocean Front Beach House Kearney Castle

Enjoy a home right on the beach. You can see the ocean from most rooms. Sit on the deck and see your family play on the beach, simmer in the hot tub overlooking the ocean, walk to fish head pier, minutes from restaurants and grocery stores. This is a great beach get away for couples, solo adventurers, families (with kids), and furry friends (pets). In season (from April thru September) we only do full week Sunday to Sunday rentals.

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