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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!🌊🏖️☀️
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews
Two Fish- 1 minute 2 Beach, Oceanview, 2 Kings
Two Fish Cottage invites you to enjoy every moment of your Outerbanks Vacation! This updated cottage provides a memorable beach & vacation Experience. Only Steps to the Beach...less than a 1 minute walk. Away from the hustle & bustle in a quiet part of Nags Head. Normally 3-4 night min. but that may change due to availability. Peak summer weeks require a 7 night stay. Non-Smoking Home & Sorry, but NO PETS Allowed. High Speed Internet now included. Clean & Comfortable! Only 1 flight of stairs.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews
Perfect fishing village retreat with boat parking
This cottage is located in Wanchese, a quiet fishing village in the Outer Banks. The 3 bed 3.5 bath home is a mere 200 yards away from a public boat ramp & offers 61’ boat parking, an outdoor fish cleaning table, grill & picnic table. It’s a 15 min drive to the beach. Have a cup of coffee on the porch while watching fishing boats head out for their daily catch and enjoy views of Bodie Island Lighthouse. The home features photos and articles of the Daniels family business, Wanchese Fish Company.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
the Surf Bug: a new-fashioned one-bedroom bungalow
Summer is winding down, ocean temperatures are mild, and the best season on the Outer Banks is fast approaching. Enjoy marsh views with an ocean backdrop from the covered porch of our little modern beach house. Designed and built by us, the Surf Bug has handcrafted details and everything you might need to feel at home while away from home. The beach is just a three minute walk without crossing any streets. I am a meticulous cleaner, and the white 100% cotton bedding is made in Portugal.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
The East Coast Host - OBX Treehouse
The OBX Treehouse! Come experience all the Outer Banks has to offer in style at this brand new luxury treehouse. ✓ Treehouse ✓ Hot Tub ✓ Traditional Barrel Sauna ✓ Two Outdoor Clawfoot Soaker Tubs ✓ Outdoor Shower with Two Rainfall Shower Heads ✓ King Bed ✓ Electric Fireplace ✓ Walk-in Shower with Two Rainfall Shower Heads ✓ Work Out Gear ✓ Washer and Dryer ✓ Free Fast WiFi ✓ Free Parking ✓ Linens & Towels Included! ✓ Shampoo, Conditioner & Body Wash Included!
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews
Oceanfront Nags Head Beach House - with extras!
Hi! This is Next To Sea -- a gorgeous, oceanfront Outerbanks beach house with spacious views of the ocean and sound. Designed with guests’ optimum comfort in mind and loaded up on “extras.” Bask in relaxation in this 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom home featuring 3 ocean-facing, en-suite bedrooms, a bunkroom with private deck, and 2 floors of decks. Plus, we've stocked up on top-level amenities, like Vitamix, All Clad, Lenox, Bose, Nikon binoculars, kayaks, toys and more.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
Petite Noire - Hot Tub - Copper Soaking Tubs!
Petite Noire - A newly built luxury tiny home located in Kitty Hawk, NC just minutes to the beach, bay and nature paths. This is the perfect romantic getaway offering so many spa amenities: º King Sized Gel Infused Mattress º Large Walk-in Shower With 2 Rainfall Shower Heads º 2 Outdoor Copper Soaker Tubs Overlooking Kitty Hawk Woods º Jacuzzi Hot Tub º Outdoor Shower With 2 Rainfall Shower Heads º Traditional Barrel Sauna º Full Kitchen º Upscale Finishes
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews
OBX Oceanfront · Private Beach · Hot Tub · Salvo
We can’t wait to host you at Dune Haus in Salvo, NC (Outer Banks). 🌊 Oceanfront 🌊 Private beach access 🌊 Cargo lift 🌊 Hot tub Dune Haus is nestled in the eclectic solitude of Salvo with Cape Hatteras National Seashore as our backyard. This cottage is a one of a kind place designed for the most discerning guest to enjoy all the adventures that the Outer Banks has to offer. ☒ Booking Guest must be 25. NO PARTIES, NO SMOKING, NO PETS ♥ @goodhostco
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
Luxe villa 3 blocks to beach, bikes!
Escape to the Wedge House - a one-of-a-kind couples’ retreat honored by Condé Nast Traveler as one of the best Airbnbs in North Carolina. Tucked beside 400+ acres of National Park and just three blocks from the ocean, the Wedge House offers a soul-soothing blend of minimalist design and playful 70s spirit. Designed for couples craving simplicity, beauty, and a breath of fresh air, the Wedge House invites you to truly unwind.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 361 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!
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
Hot tub/Semi-Oceanfront Lot/Ocean Views/King bed
This brand new tiny house (Mini Mahalo) completed in 2023 has amazing ocean views from the semi-oceanfront lot. Just steps to the beach with a great outdoor shower and hot tub. The bedroom is upstairs with a king bed and great ocean views. The kitchenette has a microwave, breville countertop oven, dishwasher, blender, small drip coffee maker and a kitchen sink. There is an outdoor propane grill underneath the house.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
Waterfront Cottage With 180 Degree Views!!
Nestled in this unique and tranquil getaway, overlooking Kitty Hawk Bay, Wake up to the Sunrise over the deck which is one of the highest locations in Colington Harbour. Watch the sunset in the middle of the Albemarle Sound, while enjoying 180 agrees views from the deck. Enjoy the club pool, tennis courts, marina play ground and water front sound park. This 2br 2ba is newly updated with all the comforts of home.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviewsPopular amenities for vacation rentals near Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge
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Condo rentals with wifi

Sound front condo, pool, water access, & sunsets
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews
Oceanfront Luxury Penthouse w/Stunning Views!
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
Island View - Waterfront Condo! Fully Updated!
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews
Sandy Haven - Pools, hot tub, private beach access
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews
The Shallowbag Pearl - Beautiful Waterfront Condo!
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews
3 bedroom condo with oceanfront just steps away!
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews
Oceanfront 2BR Renovated Condo Linens Included
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
Waterfront Gorgeous Retreat | Walk to Beach & Duck
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviewsFamily-friendly house rentals

Waterfront Cottage, 2 Br 1Bath, gorgeous sunsets!
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews
Nautical Endeavors (Beach House) Steps from Surf
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
Indoor Hot Tub, Barrel Sauna, Pool, Natural Light!
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
SERENE SOUND RETREAT OBX /Sandy Beach/Dog Friendly
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
Magical Bungalow OBX -Direct Beach Access, EZ Cart
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 382 reviews
Oceanfront Islander*Fish from Deck*Walk to pier
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews
Skystone View
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews
Ocean Front Nags Head Cottage 4BR/2B Sleeps 12
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviewsApartment rentals with air conditioning

Private Hot Tub + Spa Bath | OBX Couples Retreat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews
Historic Salvo Inn - Studio Room 12
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews
Coastal Oasis OBX | King Bed, Patio, Near Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews
The Coastal Studio
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews
Jockey Ridge State Park + Sound Beach + Hot Tub
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews
Sound Front 2bdr Condo w/ boat slip!~Pirates Cove~
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
Just Beach’n Awesome apartment w/great sunsets
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
Boardwalk Sound Front Apartment Duck
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviewsOther great vacation rentals near Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge

Sleep among the treetops! Close to beach, bikes!
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 710 reviews
Makana Beach Cottage ~ A Magical Retreat
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews
Our Little Getaway
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
Honey Heron Downtown Manteo area
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
Cozy Beach House 4BR, Hot tub, Pets OK
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews
The Spoon Rest - steps from the ocean in Nags Head
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews
Endless Summer
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
The Green Room OBX *Pet Friendly*
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviewsDestinations to explore
- Corolla Beach
- Jennette's Pier
- Duck Island
- Coquina Beach
- H2OBX Waterpark
- Jockey's Ridge State Park
- Dowdy Park
- Oregon Inlet Fishing Center
- Currituck Beach Lighthouse
- Wright Brothers National Memorial
- Bodie Island Lighthouse
- Avon Fishing Pier
- The Lost Colony
- Rodanthe Pier
- Cape Hatteras Lighthouse
- Currituck Beach
- Fort Raleigh National Historic Site
- Salvo Day Use Area
- North Carolina Aquarium On Roanoke Island





