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Guest suite in Kitty Hawk
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 522 reviews

Spacious Modern Sound Side Studio King Bed Dogs OK

Roomy sound-side studio. Private patio, hammock & grassy area. Walk/bike to beach&sound. Dogs OK $40 each NO CATS. Quiet neighborhood bike paths along sound & Bay Dr, Windgrass Park 100yards. Kitchenette with full size fridge, microwave,coffee maker, Keurig, blender, convection oven, gas grill, smart TV. Located off BAY DR Kitty Hawk, Kill Devil Hills town line WE ARE NOT Directly on the WATER, simply a 2 min walk to sound for amazing sunsets. Ocean is 1/2 mile 8-10 minute walk across bypass.

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A serene beach scene is presented, featuring gentle waves lapping at the shore under a bright blue sky. Grassy dunes with soft, bending grasses frame the sandy beach, creating a tranquil atmosphere that evokes relaxation and coastal beauty.
Guest suite in Kitty Hawk
5 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

Bethany's Joy King Suite in Southern Shores

Please read our 300 5-star reviews since 2017! Ranked in top Airbnb's on the OBX and in NC, and top 1% worldwide. Extra clean for every guest. Comfy king bed. Private hot tub spa. Situated between Duck and Kitty Hawk and close to lots of OBX beach fun. Retreat is a 3-room private apartment with a 2nd floor porch and private entrance. Walk to the ocean in 15 minutes or drive and park in 5. Perfect for honeymoons or a couple's getaway. Quiet neighborhood setting in Town of Southern Shores.

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A spacious living area features light-colored furnishings and modern decor, including a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall. Natural light fills the room through large windows, with views of the exterior greenery. A decorative surfboard and lamp add a touch of character.
Guest suite in Kitty Hawk
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Private & Spacious Couple's Beach Getaway

Private, quiet and roomy space is perfectly located off the main roads but still close to the beach. This space was designed and built as a guest suite when the main house was built. Located right on the 7th hole of the Seascape Golf course and barely over a half-mile from the beach. Ride the provided bicycles to the local restaurants. Enjoy a drink on the ground-level deck or at the fire pit patio area. The beach is just a 15 minute stroll. Tranquil and relaxing, you'll be Swept Away!

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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, 119 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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A spacious den is featured with a cozy, teal sofa and two light-colored armchairs. A round coffee table sits in the center, complemented by a wooden entertainment unit housing a flat-screen TV. Natural light streams in from two large windows, illuminating the wood-paneled ceiling.
Guest suite in Nags Head
5 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

The Spoon Rest - steps from the ocean in Nags Head

The Spoon Rest is a super cute, renovated apartment located directly above The Surfin' Spoon. With epic ocean views from the porch (or from every window inside), you're gonna be stoked to just hang and relax while people-watching & listening to the waves break. When you're ready to surf or get your bronze on, the beach is just across the street! Located in the heart of Nags Head, you'll love being close to so many great restaurants and fun places.

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Guest suite in Kitty Hawk
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 376 reviews

Suite Four @ Beach Haven Retreat

Welcome to Beach Haven ~ your cozy coastal retreat in the heart of Kitty Hawk, NC. Just steps from the shore, each of our individual suites offers a peaceful place to unwind after a day of sun, sand, and sea. Whether you're here for a romantic getaway, a solo escape, or a beach adventure, you'll find laid-back vibes, beachy decor, and thoughtful touches to make your stay easy and breezy. Beach Haven — where the waves meet relaxation.

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A cozy living area features a blue recliner and a wooden dining table with two chairs. A flat-screen TV is positioned on a wooden stand, while natural light filters through a window, illuminating the space. A ceiling fan adds comfort to the room.
Guest suite in Kitty Hawk
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 590 reviews

Golf course location near beach

1 bedroom, 1 bath apartment with private entrance on golf course. Close to beach, shopping, and restaurants. We are 550 yards from beach so you can walk to beach or use free parking at beach accesses close by. You do have to cross the main highway so with summer traffic it is a little harder but some people still choose to walk. Close to Wright Brothers National Park. During the summer we do require a 3 night minimum.

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A charming exterior view of a home is presented, showcasing textured wood siding and trimmed hedges. Lush greenery surrounds the house, with flowered planters visible beneath the windows. A well-maintained lawn is featured, framed by a neat border of stones.
Guest suite in Coinjock
5 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Pipers Place, Soundfront Retreat w/Dock

Enjoy the peace and tranquility of the beautiful Currituck Sound on the quaint little island of Waterlily. Our private 2 bedroom suite features soundfront access, gorgeous views, spectacular sunsets and a relaxing backyard for your vacation. If you are looking for something quaint and away from the busy beach but still close to everything, this is the perfect place for you.

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This efficiency apartment features warm wooden paneling and a spacious layout. A queen bed is positioned against the wall, accompanied by a loveseat and a pullout couch. A wooden coffee table sits in the center, while a kitchenette area is visible on the side.
Guest suite in Hertford
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

The Duck Inn at Lunker Lodge

The Duck Inn is a 320 sq ft efficiency apartment adjacent to the Lunker Lodge. It has a private entrance, full bathroom, ample closet space and is furnished with a queen sized bed (new Nectar mattress), and a loveseat with full sized pullout. Kitchen area is equipped with a microwave, toaster oven, hot plate and Keurig coffee maker and basic kitchenware.

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An airy studio apartment features sloped ceilings and modern lighting. A queen-sized bed is positioned near soft lighting. A spacious kitchen with bar seating for four invites gathering. A comfortable sofa in a warm hue sits nearby, while a doorway leads to a serene outdoor view.
Guest suite in Kitty Hawk
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Beachy Keen Studio Retreat

Newly renovated private studio apartment located above our garage, just a five minute drive to the closest beach access. Tastefully decorated, urban coastal decor, centrally located, with on-site parking. Located in a beautiful residential neighborhood, close to restaurants, boutiques, wine bars, spas, and the beach!

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An A-frame house with a multi-level design is surrounded by a manicured lawn. A stone fire pit is centrally located in the foreground. Flower beds with vibrant blooms are visible along the home's foundation, and a wooden deck showcases planters adorned with flowers.
Guest suite in Kill Devil Hills
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

The A-Frame, Ground Level

The A-Frame is nestled in Colington Harbour, along a canal that connects to the Albemarle Sound. With a private dock, it is the perfect location for swimming, fishing, boating, or kayaking. We are a scenic 10 minute drive from the Outer Banks beaches and local shopping areas!

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The spacious studio features a comfortable seating area with a gray sofa, complemented by a light wood coffee table. A cozy sleeping area with a large bed is visible in the background, alongside a well-lit entryway leading outside. Natural light brightens the space.
Guest suite in Southern Shores
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 971 reviews

Surfer's Bungalow

Spacious studio with private entry, garage parking, pool and canal access, mini fridge, coffee maker, blender, toaster, full bathroom, large flat screen TV, pool/ping pong conversion table. Located a short walk from the beach or sound. Detached

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