Vacation rentals with lake access in Pamlico Sound

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Cottage in Shiloh
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

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!🌊🏖️☀️

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A charming cottage is set against a backdrop of lush greenery and water. The exterior features light blue siding and white trim, with a welcoming front porch. Nearby, a gravel driveway leads to the entrance, offering a serene atmosphere with trees framing the view.
Cottage in Hertford
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

The Cottage at Muddy Creek

This gorgeous and quaint cottage sits on Muddy Creek where Perquimans River and the Albemarle Sound meet. It offers unparalleled views of magnificent dusk and dawn skies over water as you are surrounded by a variety of wildlife. Inside, the cottage has an open concept with one large room and a separate full bathroom. Walls of windows offer panoramic water views that embrace you the moment you walk through the front door. An ideal getaway retreat for couples, or a family with small children.

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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 147 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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The spacious outdoor deck features a hot tub surrounded by carefully arranged flower beds and decorative stones. A wooden pergola and fencing provide privacy. Sunlight reflects off the water in the background, highlighting the inviting atmosphere of the sound front setting.
Guest suite in Kitty Hawk
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

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.

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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.
Apartment in Kill Devil Hills
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 534 reviews

Sound Escape - Sound front guest apartment

Sound Escape - Sound Front 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.

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A newly constructed cabin is showcased with a white exterior and a covered porch. Two sets of stairs lead to the entrance, framed by railings. Surrounding the cabin are tall trees and a grassy area, contributing to a peaceful and natural environment.
Home in Stonewall
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

The Little House on the Bay River in Stonewall, NC

Unwind at this peaceful Pamlico County retreat, perfect for a relaxing weekend of fishing, boating, waterfowl hunting, and more! With direct access to the Bay River from the on-site boat ramp, adventure is just steps away. Nestled in Stonewall Campground, this brand-new home offers stunning views and a serene escape. Need more space? An additional house next door is also available for rent, making it ideal for larger groups or multiple families. Kayaks are included for guest use!

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A two-car garage features white doors with decorative windows, set against a neutral exterior. The driveway is wide and leads to the entrance, bordered by green landscaping. The setting is surrounded by tall trees, providing a sense of privacy.
Guesthouse in Belhaven
5 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Stillwater Stay Pet-Friendly

An idyllic North Carolina escape awaits at this Belhaven vacation rental! Situated on a peaceful property with chickens and ducks. This 1-bathroom studio provides a convenient place for relaxing after exploring the area. Start your mornings with a delicious breakfast of farm-fresh eggs before heading to the marina to launch your boat on Pungo Creek. Afterward, enjoy more time on the water by taking the Swan Quarter Ferry to visit Ocracoke. Book your next coastal getaway today!

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A vibrant sunset casts warm hues across the water, with the sun descending toward the horizon. Silhouetted wooden docks are visible, along with benches positioned for enjoying the view. Calm waters reflect the colorful sky, creating a serene atmosphere.
Home in Columbia
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Let’s do Sunset

Enjoy amazing sunsets while relaxing in the (new) hot tub. Kayak on the Abermarle sound and soak in the natural beauty. Private dock, WIFI, incredible views from every room. Pet friendly. Remodeled bathroom, new gourmet gas stove, new hot tub. Fishing on private dock. Roku TV for watching your favorite shows or movies. Large kitchen with all you need to make a romantic meal. “Let’s do Sunset” is the perfect couples retreat for a quiet, relaxing and romantic getaway

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A ranch-style home is set within a quiet landscape, framed by greenery. The exterior features a light-colored façade, white railings, and multiple steps leading up to the entrance. Two symmetrical trees stand near the front, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the property.
Home in Edenton
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

The Cotton Patch

Unplug at the Cotton Patch. A destination where you can unwind amongst multiple structures with great history that were relocated from the "Sandy Point Camp Ground" years back to this quiet 10 acres of open grass pasture. Located conveniently just off Hwy 32 and Hwy 37 near the Albemarle Sound this location is very easy to get to and yet very quiet. Just 6 miles from downtown historic Edenton where you can tour, sip, dine, and shop near the waterfront.

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Guest suite in Belhaven
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 352 reviews

Affordable & Cozy 4-Guest Loft, Walk Everywhere

Heart of Belhaven retreat! Private apt with 2 double beds, full bath, WiFi, TV, fridge & Keurig. Steps to River Forest Manor & Marina, waterfront park around corner. Walk to shops, restaurants & boat launch. Boat parking available! Perfect for folks passing through to catch ferry to Ocracoke, fishing trips, wildlife watching or romantic getaways. Park once, explore everything on foot in this charming NC coastal town!

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A serene sunset casts warm hues across the tranquil water, reflecting shades of orange and pink. A wooden dock with two chairs is positioned at the water's edge, surrounded by lush greenery under a softly lit sky.
Guest suite in Kill Devil Hills
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

Island Waterfront Paradise

Pack your bags and join us on quiet Colington Island away from the hubbub of the main highway but still a short 10 minute drive to the Kill Devil Hills beach access with an abundance of restaurants and entertainment. Nestled under a 200+ year old Live Oak, enjoy a peaceful view of the wild life and water from your bedroom and dining area. You may even hear our great horned owl bidding you goodnight at dusk.

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed with crisp white bedding, flanked by two bedside tables with lamps. Framed floral artwork hangs on the walls, adding a touch of color. Glass doors lead to an outdoor area, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Home in Edenton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Serendipity on the Sound

Kick back and relax in this stylish efficiency apartment created in the walkout basement of the beach cottage Take a quick drive to Historic downtown Edenton and enjoy shopping,restaurants, trolley tour, the lighthouse, The Barker House,House and gardens. Spend the day on the water kayaking, fishing or swimming. Enjoy the most amazing sunsets! Host is on premises in a separate private space

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