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Easy Breezy beach house on secluded waterfront
🏝️🌞🐬 Take it easy at this unique and tranquil beach cottage nestled in the woods on the Albemarle sound! This hidden gem provides a unique combo of a rural getaway and the beach! Wildlife is truly plentiful at this romantic escape or family vacay- see dolphins, otters, turtles, etc. Enjoy 3 cozy bedrooms, new hot tub, private dock, kayaks, personal balcony off each room with amazing views! Located conveniently between downtown Elizabeth city and Outer Banks. Relaxation and serenity awaits you!🌊🏖️☀️

Romantic Soundfront retreat private hot tub/deck
Welcome to Mermaid Cove Guest House, an idyllic retreat on the tranquil Currituck Sound. This beautifully updated and freshly painted guesthouse is a perfect romantic getaway, whether you visit in the warm summer months or the cozy winter season. Relax in your private hot tub, enjoy the luxurious King canopy bed, and appreciate the modern comforts including new towels, quality Whirlpool appliances, and a 65-inch 4K Samsung TV. Large private deck with gas firepit Outdoor chairs & chaise lounges

The Sea Shanty - Deepwater Canal, Dogs Ok, Fenced!
Welcome to the Sea Shanty at Colington Harbour in Kill Devil Hills, NC. Epitome of Country at the Beach with views of the Albemarle Sound in the backyard. Swim, Fish, Play, Layout & Watch the Sunsets. Professionally cleaned and sanitized. Open concept, 3BR 2 Full Baths (1 King w/Ensuite, 1 Queen, 1 Full over Full Bunk), Outdoor Shower, Fire Pit, Cornhole, Games, High Speed Internet & Wifi, Smart TV's in each room, Kayaks and more! the Nautical Lifestyle awaits! Pool and Racquet Club Available.

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.

Barb's Retreat | Waterfront in Duck -Pet Friendly!
Experience waterfront living in Duck, NC! This 4BR, 4BA home offers stunning views from nearly every room and a private downstairs suite with its own kitchen and living area. Enjoy the incredible sunsets from the screened-in porch, backyard patio, and large yard. Just a short walk to the beach and close to downtown Duck's shops and restaurants, this tastefully decorated retreat is your perfect coastal getaway! *NEW FOR 2026 - Expanded backyard area with outdoor kitchen, fire pit and hot tub!

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!

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.

Picture Perfect soundfront getaway
Come relax at this sound front getaway on Kitty Hawk Bay! Newly renovated in 2021, this classic OBX cottage features a modern kitchen, updated bathroom, outdoor shower & modern accommodations. This 2 bedroom downstairs apartment sleeps up to 6 with parking for 2 vehicles. Enjoy the use of 3 paddle boards & a kayak off of the private dock or head to the nearby beach access with the provided necessities and then come back to enjoy spectacular sunset views from the private deck & hot tub.

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.

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.

Chill, Play & Soak in the Views at DuckUtopia!
Looking for a peaceful Outer Banks retreat with something for everyone? Welcome to your perfect getaway! This charming, multi-level hideaway in Duck, NC combines relaxation, adventure, and coastal charm — all wrapped up in one unforgettable stay. From peaceful mornings on the deck to afternoons full of paddleboarding, swimming, or beachcombing, this home is the kind of place where lasting memories are made. Book your stay now and let the Sound be your soundtrack!

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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Waterfront Retreat (hot tub+dock)~Krakens Quarters

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Waterfront, Immaculate, Private Room, Pier, #1

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Ritzin' It - Beach side,Hot tub,Easy beach access

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Oceanfront OBX Condo - Suite Caroline

Oceanfront 2BR Renovated Condo Linens Included

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