Waterfront vacation rentals in Nags Head

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The exterior of the house is shown, featuring a multi-story structure with a light-colored facade and large windows. A balcony is visible on the upper level, while the ground level displays a wood lattice fence with potted plants. A grassy area surrounds the home, and the sky is partly cloudy.

Home in Nags Head

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Sounds Groovy OBX: Waterfront Home w/ Dock

Discover the perfect Outer Banks getaway! Our waterfront home offers an array of activities including fishing, crabbing, birdwatching, and water sports from the dock, all with stunning sunsets. We provide top-tier amenities to ensure your comfort and enjoyment. Enjoy a fully equipped, gourmet kitchen, luxurious bedding, powerful showers, and all the beach and fishing gear you need. Relax on our multiple decks and soak in the beautiful surroundings. As our guest, your experience is our priority!

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A welcoming outdoor area features two wicker chairs and a small table, set against a wooden shingle backdrop. A gently swaying hammock with cushions invites relaxation. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery, while sunlight filters through the nearby window.

Guest suite in Nags Head

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Oceanside 400ft Walk to Beach!

Welcome to Scotch Bonnet, a historic home built in 1956, that still maintains Old Nags Head charm. 400 feet to Bonnett beach access, Located one block off beach road, milepost 11. Guest suite features a private ground floor entrance. The property offers a relaxing TV/living room. Full size bathroom w/stand up shower. Queen bedroom w/desk-vanity. New for 2022 wet bar with food prep area. Also new AC mini split units in both living room and bedroom. Centrally located in the heart of Nags Head.

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Two wooden adirondack chairs are positioned on a balcony, overlooking a serene landscape with tall grass and a shimmering body of water. A sunset casts warm hues across the sky, reflecting on the water's surface, creating a peaceful scene.

Home in Kill Devil Hills

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Sunset Seaker! (Soundfront Condo w/Pool)

Enjoy beautiful sunsets over Kitty Hawk Bay from a top floor condo at Oyster Pointe Condominiums. This is a 2 bed 2 bath condo with outdoor pool, tennis courts, beautiful sound front views, full kitchen, washer/dryer, centrally located to many restaurants and shops, and is less than 1 mile to the beach. This condo is on the top floor so no noise from above. There is also nice bike trails by the condo that takes you directly to the Wrights Brothers Monument. Boat and trailer parking available.

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A spacious beach house is shown with a wooden exterior and large windows. Elevated on stilts, it offers a sheltered carport area beneath. A wooden staircase leads up to the inviting entrance, while neighboring homes and grassy areas are visible in the background.

Home in Kitty Hawk

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 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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An aerial view displays the cottage elevated on stilts, surrounded by sandy landscapes and beach vegetation. The spacious deck is furnished with outdoor chairs, providing an inviting space to enjoy ocean views. Nearby structures and the oceanfront can be seen in the background.

Cottage in Kitty Hawk

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

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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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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, 132 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 Unit C is shown, featuring steps leading up to a covered porch. The cottage is surrounded by a grassy area, with a concrete driveway visible in front. Clear skies complement the light-colored siding of the home.

Cottage in Nags Head

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Casa de Calypso Unit C - Beachside, Dog Friendly!

Welcome to Casa de Calypso in Nags Head near MP 14. Epitome of Country at the Beach. Located across the street from the most secluded beach in town. 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 Full 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 more.

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A private bedroom features two spacious queen beds with white bedding. Natural light filters through partially opened windows, casting shadows across the floor. A small dresser holds a smart TV displaying a scenic ocean view, while a door opens to an outdoor balcony.

Apartment in Nags Head

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Jockey Ridge State Park + Sound Beach + Hot Tub

Peaceful airy retreat (on half acre lot) with balcony views overlooking the tallest active sand dune system in the Eastern U.S. Take a 2-3 minute stroll, you’ll discover the sound beach and beach trails. Cross the street and climb to the top of Jockey Ridge for amazing ocean views, hang glide or fly a kite. The ocean is just 1 minute car drive. Inside features 700 sq ft of privacy, including open-concept kitchen and living room, a private bedroom with 2 queen beds, and 2 Smart TVs.

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A bright dining area is shown with a wooden table and modern white chairs. Large windows offer sweeping views of Kitty Hawk Bay, allowing natural light to fill the space. A cozy seating area is visible through glass doors, emphasizing the connection between indoors and the water.

Home in Kitty Hawk

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Waterfront 2 bedroom/dock access/2 bikes

Welcome to "Seas the Bay 2" this charming 2 bedroom cottage offers stunning views of Kitty Hawk Bay from the house, deck, & private dock. Just 5 min from the beach, local food, & nightlife. Our dock on the bay is a perfect place to enjoy sunrises and sunsets on the water. This listing is for 4 guests, perfect for couples, 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.

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A serene garden space is framed by vibrant flower beds filled with colorful blooms. Two comfortable Adirondack chairs sit on a grassy area, overlooking a calm canal surrounded by lush greenery and trees, creating a peaceful outdoor retreat.

Apartment in Kitty Hawk

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Outer Banks Luxurious & Secluded Beach Getaway #1

King Suite with private entrance. Centrally located in Kitty Hawk, OBX 1/2 mile from the beach and 1/2 mile from the sound! Prime location to enjoy the best restaurants, beaches & shopping on the Outer Banks! Ground floor space with private entrance. Two king rooms available, listed separately. Private exterior entrances along with their own private (and amazing) bathrooms. They share a common deck area, gardens and canal. Immaculately cared for and professionally designed.

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A spacious living area features comfortable seating arrangements with a sectional sofa and chairs. Large windows provide natural light and ocean views. A ceiling fan is mounted above, and a wooden coffee table is centered, complemented by a decorative area rug across the hardwood floor.

Home in Nags Head

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 202 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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A private balcony is featured, showcasing a table and four chairs arranged for outdoor enjoyment. Scenic views of the water and surrounding nature extend beyond the railing, beneath a sky dotted with clouds.

Condo in Nags Head

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Sound front condo, pool, water access, & sunsets

* Easy beach access * Centrally located * Amazing sunsets * Private Balcony * Pool * Clean * Beach Supplies included * Fully stocked kitchen * Elevator The Landings at Sugar Creek condos are located in Nags Head NC. Amazing sound views and sunsets from a your private balcony. 500 yards from Jeanettes pier and public beach. The Landings include a community pool and a soundside pier for easy watersport access. Pool opens mid May.