Waterfront vacation rentals in Nags Head

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.

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!

5 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

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

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!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 385 reviews

A private balcony is outlined by wooden railings, featuring two white adirondack chairs. A potted plant with white flowers adds a touch of greenery, while a tranquil view of the water stretches out toward the horizon under a clear sky.

Guesthouse in Coinjock

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Home in Kitty Hawk

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!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

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

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.

5 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

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

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

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

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.

Apartment in Kill Devil Hills

An elevated view reveals a charming turquoise guest apartment surrounded by trees, with a spacious yard leading to scenic waters. The structure features a modern design, while the calm bay waters and natural landscape provide a serene backdrop.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 524 reviews

Sound Front Private Guest Apartment!

SOUND FRONT PRIVATE GUEST APARTMENT. Enjoy sound front views and sunsets over Kitty Hawk Bay. This is a 1 bed 1 bath guest apartment attached to our home with a private entry, private bath, private outside deck & private living space. There is a outside shower available to guests, pullout couch, free access to bikes, beach chairs, kayaks/paddle board off the dock, and parking. Our place feels secluded yet less than a mile to restaurant’s, Publix Grocery, and the beach access’s.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

The cottage showcases a charming coastal design with shingled siding, elevated above ground. Lush greenery surrounds the property, complemented by a garage adorned with beach-themed decorations. Large windows invite natural light, revealing views of the bay and gently swaying reeds in the background.

Cottage in Kitty Hawk

Waterfront 2 bedroom cottage/hot tub/dock access

Welcome to "Seas the Bay" surrounded by water and majestic live oaks! This quaint 1,000 sqft cottage offers stunning views of Kitty Hawk Bay from the house, deck, & dock. 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 a family, friends, or couples. Another airbnb rental is on the same property to the left, there is shared parking, but no living spaces shared.

A serene ocean view at sunrise features soft waves gently lapping against the sandy shore. The sky is painted with warm hues of orange and pink, reflecting on the tranquil water. This scenic landscape emphasizes the peaceful beauty of the Atlantic Ocean.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Turtle Tides - Oceanfront Penthouse Retreat

When you enter this newly renovated, luxury, oceanfront, penthouse condo on the Kill Devil Hills and Nags Head border, the view of the Atlantic Ocean is breathtaking. Turtle Tides is the ultimate getaway – ideal for a couple looking to relax and enjoy the gorgeous oceanfront that this retreat has to offer. Perfectly located with direct beach access, this oceanfront gem is just steps away from multitudes of dining options that are sure to tempt your taste buds.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

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

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.

Guesthouse in Point Harbor

A private hot tub is displayed on the covered deck, overlooking the water of Currituck Sound. A bottle of champagne is placed in the center, accompanied by two glasses. Scenic views of the tranquil landscape can be seen in the background.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 486 reviews

Romantic Soundfront retreat private hot tub/deck

Welcome to Mermaid Cove guesthouse on Currituck Sound with a new private hot tub on the lower level. Freshly painted and updated. King canopy bed. All new bedding and towels! New Whirlpool appliances- dishwasher, microwave, refrigerator 65 inch 4k Samsung TV 2 Beach towels provided Large private deck with gas firepit Outdoor table & chaise lounges Adirondack chairs , grill, kayaks and paddle boards Fast WiFi 500mbps

Popular amenities for Nags Head waterfront rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Waterfront apartment rentals

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

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

Jockey Ridge State Park + Sound Beach + Hot Tub

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

A bright living area features a sectional sofa and a comfortable accent chair, complemented by light-colored decor. A flat-screen television is mounted on the wall, and natural light enters through large windows. A dining table is positioned nearby, enhancing the spacious feel of the room.

Apartment in Corolla

LA Bella Beach House (2 BR)

Apartment in Kill Devil Hills

A spacious deck extends over the water, featuring two comfortable Adirondack chairs and a small table. Boats are docked nearby, while greenery and trees border the area, providing a serene view of the calm waterway.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Waterfront Retreat (w/hot tub+dock)

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

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

Outer Banks Luxurious & Secluded Beach Getaway #1

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

A welcoming living area features two leather sofas facing a round wire coffee table. A large sliding door opens to a balcony with a stunning view of the sound at sunset. Natural light fills the space, highlighting the wood flooring and wall decor.

Apartment in duck

Boardwalk Sound Front Apartment Duck

Apartment in Kill Devil Hills

The image displays a well-furnished bedroom featuring a spacious bed with soft bedding, framed artwork, and a lamp on a bedside table. The view through the window offers a glimpse of the ocean and dunes. A second image shows a shared pool area surrounded by decking, with the ocean visible in the background.

5 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Pool | Stunning Ocean View | Balcony | MP 9

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

A bright bedroom is bathed in natural light from multiple windows, featuring a spacious bed with crisp linens. Two wicker chairs flank a small side table, and wall art depicting serene landscapes adds to the calming decor. Soft lighting from bedside lamps complements the warm ambiance.

Apartment in Corolla

The Coastal Studio

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

A stunning sunset casts vibrant colors across the sky, reflecting on the calm waters of the Currituck Sound. Silhouettes of trees and a gazebo are visible in the foreground, framed by a wooden fence that leads into open land.

Apartment in Grandy

Soundside Dreaming

Waterfront house rentals

5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

An aerial view captures a charming house situated on a spacious wooded lot alongside the water. Lush greenery surrounds the property, and a long dock extends into the sound, leading to tranquil water under a vibrant sunset sky.

Home in Kill Devil Hills

Diamond on the Sound

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

A vibrant sunset casts a multitude of orange and pink hues across the sky, reflecting on the tranquil water surface. Silhouettes of individuals are seen on a wooden pier, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the scene.

Home in Manteo

SERENE SOUND RETREAT OBX /Sandy Beach/Dog Friendly

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

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

Sounds Groovy OBX: Waterfront Home w/ Dock

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

The living area features warm wood paneling and a cozy seating arrangement, including a light-colored sofa, patterned chairs, and a coffee table. Artworks adorn the walls, and a fireplace is positioned beneath a mirror. Natural light filters through window blinds, creating a welcoming ambiance.

Home in Nags Head

'Loophole' | Oceanfront | Historic Cottage

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

A wooden pier extends over calm waters, with two turquoise chairs positioned at the edge, inviting relaxation. The surrounding area is dotted with grass, and trees lightly frame the scene. The sky is clear and bright, creating a serene atmosphere.

Home in Nags Head

Bruce’s Retreat Waterfront Home Entire 3 Bd 2 Ba

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

A beach cottage with a rectangular shape is situated on raised stilts, displaying two flags. The exterior features light-colored siding and red doors. A sandy dune is visible in the foreground, while a paved road runs alongside the property.

Home in Kitty Hawk

"The Salty Shoebox" Direct Oceanfront.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

The A-Frame house is prominently displayed, featuring a striking blue exterior with white trim. A wooden front door is positioned centrally, flanked by large windows. The well-maintained front yard includes low shrubbery, enhancing the inviting appearance of the home.

Home in Kill Devil Hills

A Different Frame of Mind - Outer Banks A-frame

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

A charming cottage with a light yellow exterior is seen from the front, framed by green grass and trees. The entrance features stairs leading to a welcoming porch, while two covered parking spaces are visible beneath the elevated structure.

Home in Manteo

Creef Cottage

Waterfront condo rentals

The living area features a comfortable seating arrangement with a sectional sofa and armchair, complemented by a decorative area rug. A dining table with chairs occupies one corner, while large windows provide natural light and access to a private deck with views.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews

C4 Coastal Condo - Pool, Soundfront & 1 Mile Beach

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

A covered deck features two black Adirondack chairs positioned around a small table, providing a space for relaxation. A patterned blue area rug adds comfort underfoot. The ocean and sandy beach can be seen in the distance, with soft sunlight creating a warm ambiance.

Condo in Duck

Salty Sunrise

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

OBX Beachfront Condo | Indoor Pool and Hot Tub

Superhost

A private balcony is shown, featuring a round table and four black chairs with cushions. The ocean waves can be seen gently rolling onto the sandy beach below, under a clear blue sky, creating a serene coastal view.

Condo in Nags Head

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Oceanfront OBX Condo • Private Balcony • Pools

A wooden boardwalk leads directly to the beach, flanked by sandy areas and grass. Beach chairs and a tent are set up on the sand, with the ocean visible in the distance under a clear blue sky.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

Oceanfront OBX Condo - Suite Caroline

A living area features a large wall-mounted television displaying a beach scene. A cozy armchair is positioned next to a lantern-style floor lamp. Sliding glass doors offer ocean views, leading to a private deck framed by coastal landscaping.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

Oceanfront 2BR Renovated Condo Linens Included

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Sunburst Ocean View Condo @ Nags Head Beach