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Home in Kinnakeet
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

SALVO - Oceanside - Entire House!

Saturday-Saturday during Summer ☀️ Bright and updated beach cottage that accommodates up to 8 people!☀️ PERFECT size for a family vacation! 🐟🏖 Outdoor shower & propane grill 😎, high speed WiFi, full kitchen, washer/dryer, open floor plan. 3 bedrooms each with smart TV’s 🤩: 1 king bedroom, 1 queen bedroom and 1 bunk bedroom with a full/twin pyramid and an additional twin bed. Keyless entry!🙌🏼 June 1 to September 1st Saturday check in and checkout only. Well behaved dogs only, 2 dog maximum 🐾

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Home in Rodanthe
5 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Tiny House on semi-oceanfront lot

Tiny House living...Can you do it? Come try it out in this 240 sq ft tiny house at the beach! The custom tiny house is just steps from the ocean on a semi-oceanfront lot. Enjoy the multi level outdoor deck with lush landscape or hang out upstairs with floor to ceiling windows and a perfect view of the Rodanthe Pier. The interior exhibits wide plank pine floors, cypress ship lap & custom hickory stairs with mahogany inlay and live cedar accents. The kitchen has concrete counters and a farm sink.

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Bungalow in Rodanthe
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

the Surf Bug: a new-fashioned one-bedroom bungalow

Enjoy marsh views with an ocean backdrop from the covered porch of this modern beach house. Designed and built by my husband and myself, the Surf Bug features handcrafted details including cypress trim, hardwood floors, butcher block countertops, and a custom tile shower. We encourage you to kick off your shoes, unplug, and walk down to the beach—just a three-minute walk without crossing any streets. I am a meticulous cleaner, and the white 100% cotton bedding is percale, made in Portugal.

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Apartment in Kinnakeet
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Historic Salvo Inn - Studio Room 12

This newly remodeled room is located in the Historic Salvo Motel. During your stay you will have access to your own private room located a quarter mile walk from the beach. You are also a short walk from the Blue Whale Grocery , Fishing Hole Tackle Shop and Alex's Shrimp Shack (great steamed shrimp!). Additionally you are only a 1.5 mile drive/bike ride from the Salvo Day Use Area which is an ideal spot for kayakers, kiteboarders, windsurfers, and stand-up paddle boarders to launch from.

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Home in Rodanthe
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Short walk to the beach! Pet friendly!

Escape to Happy Hours, a delightful family- and pet-friendly soundside beach cottage in Rodanthe, NC. Conveniently located next to Hatteras Jack’s tackle shop, this charming getaway features two cozy bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and a fully stocked interior for your comfort. Unwind with stunning sound views or take a short stroll to the beach. Perfect for anglers, adventurers, and anyone seeking a relaxing coastal retreat, Happy Hours invites you to enjoy the beauty and serenity of Hatteras Island.

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Tiny home in Rodanthe
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Sea La Vie

Our family warmly invites you to experience a stay in our tiny home, Sea La Vie. Centrally located in Rodanthe, North Carolina on Hatteras Island. We hope you will find Sea La Ve to be as charming and cozy as we do. With lots of warm lighting, comfy furniture, a bonus outside shower, and private beach access it is the perfect spot to come and escape reality! The beach is located at the end of our road and can be reached by foot in less than 5 minutes, but also feel free to drive.

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Guesthouse in Rodanthe
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 378 reviews

*Pet Friendly*Island Beach Shack with Pool!

Check out our great off season prices!! If you’re looking for a winter getaway our special is November-March for $2200 per month (50% discount). Books up fast, perfect for soul searching and miles of secluded beach walks. Amazing Hatteras Island retreat cottage a few short steps to BOTH the ocean and the sound! Walk across the street to the ocean sunrises, or walk down our road to the beautiful sound sunsets! You won't get any closer to both bodies of water anywhere on the island.

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Cottage in Salvo
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Mann Cottage

Welcome to the Mann Cottage in Salvo! Newly remodeled 2 bedroom, 1 bath, sleeps 4, one lot back from NPS & a 2 minute walk to the Atlantic Ocean, Wi-fi, 3 USB ports in each room. Smart TV. Screened porch & sun deck. Hot/cold outside shower. Quiet neighborhood, pleasant for bicycling, walking, and jogging, easy connect to 4 mi. long village pathway. Salvo is conveniently located in the middle of Hatteras Island making day trips to other areas quicker & easier to accomplish.

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Vacation home in Waves
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Cozy Beach House 4BR, Hot tub, Pets OK

Discount avail for extended stays Enjoy this cozy beach house, walking distance to the Atlantic Ocean and Pamlico Sound. Perfect for beachgoers, kiteboarders, water sport enthusiasts, or holidays with families and friends. Inside, you'll find two living rooms, one with pool table and bar. Large screen TVs with premium cable and surround sound in each. Enjoy stargazing while relaxing in the hot tub on the deck. Located in the tri-villages, close to dining & shops.

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Cottage in Salvo
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Dune Haus: Oceanfront w Hot Tub, Private Beach

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

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Guesthouse in Avon
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Barefoot Bungalow, steps from the Pamlico Sound

Sound-Side retreat. Enjoy a sunset nestled in the cool, old, live oak trees. With a cozy bungalow style feel enjoy ocean living on the peaceful sound side. Large wrap around deck for star gazing. Beach access is a short 6 min walk for surf and beach fun. Close to grocery store, ice cream parlor, restaurants, coffee, and souvenir shops. Visit the Avon pier for fishing, concerts and farmers markets. Newly renovated & updated, flooring 2022.

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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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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Waves

  • Total rentals

    90 properties

  • Nightly prices starting at

    ﺩ.ﺇ367 before taxes and fees

  • Total number of reviews

    2.1K reviews

  • Family-friendly rentals

    80 properties are a good fit for families

  • Pet-friendly rentals

    40 properties allow pets

  • Rentals with a pool

    30 properties have a pool

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Waves?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 40 vacation rentals in Waves featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Waves?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Waves. Choose from more than 40 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there family-friendly condo rentals in Waves?

    Waves has more than 10 family-friendly condo rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • Do apartment rentals in Waves have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with wifi in Waves. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Waves have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 60 house rentals with air conditioning in Waves. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in Waves?

    Experience the best of Waves with our apartment rentals, starting at about $130 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Do house rentals in Waves have a bbq area?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with a bbq area in Waves. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there Waves house rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 40 house rentals with pools in Waves, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

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