Family-friendly vacation rentals in Ocracoke

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A scenic view from the upper deck showcases rolling dunes and lush vegetation leading to the beach. The ocean can be seen in the distance, framed by a serene sky filled with soft clouds, providing a tranquil outdoor atmosphere.
Cottage in Avon
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

OBX Tree House (Avon, NC)

Welcome to the "OBX Treehouse," only steps away from the most beautiful stretch of beach in the Outer Banks north of Avon's pier. Explore all of the great restaurants, shops, activities, and bars nearby. The house has 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, 1 half bathroom, and an outdoor shower. Enjoy the 55” 4K Smart TV and new upper deck where you can watch the sunrise over the ocean and sunset over the sound. Please let us know if you have any questions or if you want some recommendations. Thank you!

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A hot tub is positioned on a spacious deck, facing a tranquil body of water. Wooden lounge chairs are arranged nearby, offering a perfect view of a vibrant sunset that casts warm hues across the sky and reflects on the water's surface.
Home in Avon
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Amazing VIEWS! Sound Front, Kayaks, Paddle boards

Welcome to Windwatch Cottage! A relaxed coastal vibe mixing old world cottage with a modern design touch. This home boasts one of the best views in the Outerbanks with direct access to the water and own pier. Sip your morning coffee with a breath-taking sunrise & experience the colorful sound sunset from the warm hot tub! Grab the paddle boards or kayak from the closet, and take in all the sound has to offer from the water. Oceanside beach, coffee shops, restaurants & bar are a short walk.

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A well-lit living room features a comfortable sofa and a wooden coffee table on a large area rug. Large windows frame views of the Pamlico Sound, with outdoor seating visible on the balcony. A television is mounted nearby, enhancing the cozy ambiance.
Condo in Avon
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

Soundfront Sunset Retreat

Welcome to the perfect getaway for any nature enthusiast. Boasting beautiful views of the sunset over the Pamlico Sound, this canal-front condo is an affordable way to experience waterfront living, OBX style! We are situated right next to a small private marina. Although the dock is not available for use, the boat ramp is offered for a $5 drop box fee. Perfect for kiteboarders, paddle boarders, wind surfers, or anyone who wants to witness the beautiful Hatteras Island sunsets!

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A spacious interior of the boho-style surf bus is revealed, with wooden cabinetry and large windows allowing sunlight to illuminate the space. A comfortable sitting area is visible alongside a well-equipped kitchen, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation.
Bus in Ocracoke
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Surf Bus

The surf bus is a beautiful boho style cottage, with a full bed, sitting area and kitchen. The bath house is separate. To those of you that have been here before, the new location is just as magical but definitely different than the previous spot. The outdoor shower allows you enjoy sunshine, moonlight and starlight. It is also very spacious. The yard is sunny and open with a picnic table and grill. Perfect for the more adventurous:) Must be mobile and agile to enjoy :)

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A cozy living area features a pair of navy sofas adorned with striped cushions. A rustic coffee table sits in the center, surrounded by a patterned area rug depicting seashells. Light is provided by table lamps on either side, and a collection of framed photographs decorates the wall.
Condo in Ocracoke
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Cabana #1, 84 Sunset Dr, Ocracoke Island, NC

Forget the multiplex & malls; let us capture your heart & return it with unforgettable memories! Surround yourself with the beauty and splendor of this enchanting Cabana on Ocracoke Island. 750 sq ft unit; full kitchen, living room, dining area & bedroom with attached bath! Shared swimming pool (14' x 28'-available mid April -mid October, from dawn 'til dusk for registered renters) creating a haven for rejuvenation and tranquility. Shared EV charger. Intimate and inviting.

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The exterior of the cottage features a raised wooden porch with steps leading to an entrance. Surrounding greenery includes potted plants and a spacious yard. Natural light highlights the homey character of the property among the trees.
Home in Ocracoke
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Artsy Original Island Home next to Nature Preserve

Built in the 50's, located in a quiet neighborhood next to Springer's Nature Preserve, we kept the homey cozy granny decor. There is a generous screened porch for entertaining and dining. The large yard is surrounded by woods and provides direct access to the Springer's Point trail. The trail is a lovely path to the waterfront on the sound-side of the island, and home to impressive live oak trees, a historic graveyard, and the site of Blackbeard the Pirate's final battle!

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The image shows a wooden walkway leading to the entrance of the garage suite, bordered by lush greenery, including tall bamboo. A vibrant blue surfboard leans against the building, and a wooden gate marks the entrance to the private deck.
Guesthouse in Ocracoke
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 537 reviews

A Couples Hideout on Ocracoke

Our garage suite is two rooms with a beach & surfing theme. We have a detached garage and the suite is in back, separate from the house with its own entrance. There's a queen bed, tiki bar, and kitchenette. You'll be secluded with lots of cedars & bamboo around a private deck. Our place is in the heart of Ocracoke with restaurants & shops within walking or biking distance. The Ocracoke Lighthouse & Springers Point Nature Preserve are a 5-8 minute walk.

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A spacious studio apartment is presented with a comfortable king bed, accompanied by light bedding. A wooden shelf holds kitchen essentials, while a small dining table and chairs provide a cozy space. A large TV is mounted on the wall, and a bathroom is visible in the background.
Guest suite in Frisco
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Light + Airy Frisco Apartment, Steps from Beach!

Welcome to Green Gates! This light and airy space is designed with peace and recharge in mind! This studio apartment is located just seven houses from the beach in Frisco--a quick 2 minute walk or an even quicker bike ride. Sleep well in a cozy king bed wake up and enjoy your coffee on a tucked-away patio. The space feels tucked away and is equipped with a mini fridge, griddle, waffle maker, coffee essentials, rice maker, and more. We'll see you soon!

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The house exterior features a two-story design with a covered balcony and large garage doors below. A concrete driveway leads up to the entrance, surrounded by greenery, while steps provide access to the upper level. Natural light highlights the inviting space.
Home in Ocracoke
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Stay at Camelot

Open and airy feel to this home. Spacious rooms, sparking Gourmet Kitchen perfect for one or many cooks. Four Porches and Sundecks. One screened in porch. The views of the sky at night are remarkable. Fenced in rear yard with outdoor shower and outside sink prep area. The upper level has the great room with soaring ceilings, large living space with cozy furniture, half bathroom, card/game table, bonus room could be used as fourth bedroom with sofa-bed.

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A rustic surf shack stands on stilts with a wooden porch, accompanied by a yellow surfboard and a bicycle nearby. Decorative string lights hang above, and a small potted plant adds a touch of greenery. An open door reveals hints of a cozy interior.
Cottage in Rodanthe
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Surf shack Rodanthe

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place. Walking distance to some of the best surfing on the east coast as well as restaurants ,coffee shop, pizza! , pier , small grocery store , and kite boarding on sound . The surf shack is rustic living ! This space is designed for serious surfers and kiteboarders , if you are looking for the 4 seasons this is not it , but if you want to hit the beach you are here!

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The exterior of a quaint cottage is framed by trees, featuring blue-green shingle cladding. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, which is set on elevated wooden decking. Colorful accents are visible, enhancing the inviting exterior. A unique outdoor shower area is also seen on the side.
Cottage in Ocracoke
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

SwellShack! Boutique Couples Hideaway

Escape to a charming Ocracoke Island retreat for two – the SwellShack! Originally an artist’s workshop, this one-bedroom cottage seamlessly blends beach chic with practicality. Tucked away off Back Road, it offers seclusion without sacrificing proximity to village amenities. Immerse yourself in a true getaway experience here at the SwellShack! Bring your furry friend; one "best dog in the whole world" is allowed.

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The exterior view showcases the Bluefish Bungalow and its surrounding landscape. A pathway marked for beach access leads through dunes to the ocean. In the foreground, adirondack chairs are positioned on the deck, with the home’s blue siding enhancing the coastal setting.
Home in Avon
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

*Beach Access!* Bluefish Bungalow: 3BR, Hot Tub

Come enjoy the fresh ocean breeze at Bluefish Bungalow! This home is a newly renovated classic Avon beach house with direct beach access and a hot tub. It has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and is designed to sleep up to 7 guests. Bluefish Bungalow has a private beach access path straight from the house. Take a look at the listing photos to see the beautiful, wide beach just a short walk over the dune!

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