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Cottage in Shiloh

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
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The exterior of a modern tiny home is showcased, featuring a deck with an umbrella and steps leading to the entrance. Lush greenery and blooming flowers frame the home, which is situated near a waterfront. A clear blue sky adds to the inviting atmosphere.
Tiny home in Sandbridge

The Green Bean Bungalow

Kick back and relax at The Green Bean Bungalow (400 sq ft) with peaceful waterfront views of Back Bay Sandbridge. This tiny home comes with full bay access (paddleboard provided), community pools (seasonal), tennis/pickleball court, basketball court, playground, a short distance to the beach (beach chairs & beach/pool towels included) and local restaurants. We are a part of the Surfside RV Resort in Sandbridge. You’ll be foot steps away from family fun and relaxation! *Please read all info below

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviews
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A private balcony is outlined by wooden railings, featuring two white adirondack chairs. A potted plant with white flowers adds a touch of greenery, while a tranquil view of the water stretches out toward the horizon under a clear sky.
Guesthouse in Coinjock

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 432 reviews
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Cottage in Corolla

"An Ode to Joy" OBX beach house, Wild Horse Haven!

On the 4WD...Swan Beach... northern OBX of NC sits a nautical paradise vacation home from it's decor to its natural surroundings. If you are a surfer, fisherman, beach comber, or you just simply love the ocean, wild horses will not be able to drag you away from this spot. This vacation beach house has ocean and sound views with spectacular sunrises over the Atlantic Ocean and sunsets over the Currituck sound. The house backs up to the wildlife refuge and the wild horses are frequent visitors

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews
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A rustic stone fireplace serves as a central feature in the living area, its warm glow inviting relaxation. The high ceiling and exposed beam accents create a spacious atmosphere, complemented by hardwood flooring and comfortable seating arrangements nearby.
Guesthouse in Virginia Beach

The Sportman's Lodge

The Sportsman’s Lodge is a rustic and relaxing modern getaway with all the conveniences you are accustomed to but surrounded by the gorgeous Back Bay Wildlife Refuge. Enjoy the relaxing countryside at this waterfront property, while still being only a short drive away from Sand Bridge Beach. If you are looking to get away from the standard Virginia Beach Boardwalk tourist experience and get back to nature, this is the place for you. Free kayaking to Back Bay, access to fishing and crabbing.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews
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A house with a blue and white exterior is situated on the edge of the water, reflecting in the calm surface. Lily pads float nearby, while flags adorn the porch railing, indicating a welcoming environment. Greenery surrounds the area, enhancing the serene landscape.
Home in Moyock

Sportsman's Paradise ( Hunting & Fishing )

Sportsman's Paradise is just minutes away from the Currituck Sound which is famous for it's duck hunting and fishing. It overlooks Tull's Bay and Tull's Creek and is surrounded by the Northwest River Marsh Game Lands. The kitchen and living room have 9 windows so you can look out three sides of the house at the water. The walls are old rough cut boards and the ceilings are plywood. The living room and bedrooms are carpeted and the bathrooms and kitchen are laminate wood floor.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 402 reviews
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A sunset casts warm hues over the calm waters of the bay, with silhouettes of a shaded gazebo and a hammock. Weathered pilings and a single bird in flight can be seen against the vibrant sky, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Home in Knotts Island

Island Lotus Yoga & Spa

A nature lover’s dream! Waterfront, ample natural light, serene beauty, and privacy can be all yours at our charming ranch right on the bay. The bay faces east, giving you the most breathtaking views of the sunrise and moonrise. Relax in the spa, adventure on kayaks, and chill and grill over the fire-pit. You’ll also local fresh eggs, and a private yoga class. Check us out on insta @islandlotusyoga! PS we’re not actually an island. Reach us by driving through Virginia Beach!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews
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A sandy beach stretches into the distance, bordered by gentle dunes and green grasses. A wooden walkway leads to the shore, where several figures can be seen walking. The calm ocean reflects the blue sky, dotted with fluffy white clouds.
Home in Virginia Beach

Play by the Bay 1 MIN TO WATER

LESS THAN 1 MIN WALK TO WATERS EDGE. Fantastic beach home with 3 bdrms, 3 baths, Living room-dining rm combo with vaulted ceilings, kitchen, TV in 4 rooms, Wi-Fi, large deck with natural gas Weber grill, Washer-dryer. Great water views while you are relaxing on the deck. Many amenities! Just bring your bathing suit. Our guests have all said they love this place! Very close to many wedding venues, restaurants, state park, oceanfront boardwalk is closeby, military bases, etc.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews
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A private pool area features comfortable lounge chairs with floral cushions, surrounded by a clean concrete patio. A screened-in porch is visible in the background, with two inviting chairs for relaxing. The fenced yard offers additional privacy and space for outdoor enjoyment.
Home in Virginia Beach

Artful Retreat with a Private Pool

Take a break and unwind at your private pool! Stylish, updated interior and a spacious backyard with pool and lounge area. Rinse off at the outdoor shower after a day at the beach and enjoy your private retreat! The Rudee Inlet is less than a block away with great restaurants, fishing, and water activities. A path along the Rudee Inlet leads to the beach and shops - a quick 4 block trip with the included bikes! Outdoor seating and gas fire pit added for the cooler months!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
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The oceanfront cottage is elevated on a sandy dune, featuring a wrap-around deck accessed by wooden steps. The light gray exterior contrasts with the natural surroundings, and the ocean is visible just beyond the cottage, providing a serene coastal setting.
Holiday home in Corolla

Our Little Getaway

Welcome to our modest ocean front cottage! Simple beach living awaits you in this adorable, 3 bed, 2 bath home. Just 250 feet of gently rolling dunes lay between you and the beach. Our home is in the remote 4WD area of Currituck County NC. Family friendly. Pet friendly. If you are looking for the hustle and bustle of an Atlantic Boardwalk, this place is not for you. Come spend time with nature including our wild horses. Precious memories await you!!

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
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Home in Currituck County

The White Lotus: Oceanview Retreat + Wild Horses

Welcome to The White Lotus, a bespoke coastal retreat perched high above the Atlantic in Carova’s exclusive northern 4x4 area. Accessible only by driving a 4WD vehicle on the beach, this elevated, architect-designed home delivers unmatched privacy, wild beauty, and sweeping ocean views in every direction. If you’re looking for a luxurious getaway surrounded by nature — with Corolla’s wild horses as your neighbors — this is it!

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews
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Home in Sandbridge

New! Luxe Sandbridge Beach, Pool, Hot Tub

Sandbridge Beach Retreat | Pool • Hot Tub • 5BR Sandbridge Escape Welcome to your luxury Sandbridge retreat, where Coastal Virginia Beach living meets entertainment and adventure. This spacious 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom coastal home offers everything you need for the perfect beach vacation, private pool, hot tub, multi-level decks for sunrise coffee and sunset wine overlooking the Atlantic Ocean.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

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