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A spacious sleeping area features a light-colored bed with a simple headboard, accompanied by two woven chairs. Soft wooden flooring and natural light from the windows contribute to the bright ambiance. A closet space is visible through an open door, enhancing the room's functionality.
Guest suite in Kill Devil Hills
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Pet Friendly, Fenced Backyard, Close to Beach

Conveniently located in the heart of Kill Devils Hills, steps from Bay Drive, the most amazing sunsets and the Kitty Hawk Bay. The home and guest suit was built in 2021. It's a perfect getaway for a couple with pets to enjoy the relaxing beaches of the Outer Banks. Private fenced back yard connects with a fenced patio for the furry friends to enjoy . Extra amenities include beach chairs, soft top surf boards, cooler, beach towels, under house parking and grill, fenced back yard for the pets.

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The living space features a full-sized sofa and a love seat with striped upholstery. A coffee table sits centrally, while a dining table for four is positioned nearby. The open concept kitchen is equipped with essential appliances and utensils, creating a functional and inviting area.
Guest suite in Kill Devil Hills
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Steps to Jockey Ridge State Park & Dog Friendly

Updated private space, just steps away from Jockey Ridge State Park, the largest sand dunes on the Eastern slope, and conveniently located to grocery stores, shops, restaurants, beach access, YMCA, & Dowdy Park (playground) – all within walking or biking distance. This private ground level space offers 2 bedrooms (1 master bed and 1 bunk bed), 1 bathroom (w/standup shower), open concept efficiency style kitchen and spacious living space with Smart TV, desk work space and dining table for four.

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Guest suite in Nags Head
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Close to BEACH “Immaculate & Peaceful” Cove Studio

NESTLED IN ONE OF OUR MOST SOUGHT-AFTER TOWNS, Cove Studio offers a blend of tranquility and convenience with close proximity to both oceanfront beaches and soundfront views. Located in the reputable waterfront community of Nags Head Cove, the studio is well-appointed and meticulously cared for. Whether you walk or bike (see bike info) to the beach, sound, or community pool, you’ll experience serene surroundings with easy access to restaurants, attractions, and more. We’d love to host you! 🏖️

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A sweeping landscape of golden sand dunes is illuminated by a vibrant sunset. Shimmering ripples on the sand contrast with tufts of grass swaying gently in the breeze, while a colorful sky transitions from warm orange to deep blue.
Guest suite in Nags Head
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 431 reviews

Jockey's Ridge! Soundside! Sunsets! & Beach!

Location, location, location! Experience true Outer Banks life at our home on the famous & historic Soundside Rd in Nags Head. Just a short walk away from a family friendly sound beach access & Jockey's Ridge, sound views and sunsets are unbeatable. AND, the OCEAN is a 2 minute drive! Inside, we offer 1BD/1BA w/ an additional tiny twin room, as well as a cozy living area & small kitchenette. Outside, enjoy a peaceful deck & birds, bunnies, etc Enjoy your separate entrance guest suite paradise!

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An open and airy studio space is visible, featuring a cozy seating area with a light-colored sofa and a round dining table. A spacious bed is positioned in the background, complemented by natural light coming through large windows, enhancing the refreshing atmosphere of the room.
Guest suite in Kill Devil Hills
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Modern Beach Studio Outer Banks

Welcome to Modern Beach Studio, freshly renovated in 2021. With a private entrance through the carport, you will find an airy, refreshing, and bright space to blissfuly make your vacation home away from home. The studio can sleep four with extra room to spare for your beloved fur baby. During your stay, enjoy the quirky kitchenette and functional full bathroom with basic amenities provided. Bonus outdoor spaces include an outdoor shower and back patio to complete your Outer Banks experience.

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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, 308 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 hot tub is positioned on a concrete patio under a covered area. Yellow chairs are situated nearby, accompanied by a small plant on a tree stump. A blue wall with latticework and decorative star adds a playful touch to the shaded space.
Guest suite in Kill Devil Hills
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Pirate's Lair (w/hot tub!) @pirateslairobx

Ahoy mateys!! Come spend your OBX vacation immersed in the rich, local pirate history. This newly updated, 1st level, in-law suite, minutes from sound side beaches, and a short (10 min) drive to the ocean aka Graveyard of the Atlantic. This quiet abode is located in a gated community, with basketball & tennis courts, and a waterfront playground. There is also access to a community boat ramp for an additional fee. The space is approx 450 sq ft. Check us out on IG @pirateslairobx for more!

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Guest suite in Nags Head
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

The Sandy Burrow - Cozy guest suite in Nags Head!

Enjoy the Outer Banks from our cozy, guest suite! Milepost 13&1/2. Nearby Nags Head wedding venues. Private entrance. Walking distance to the sound and less than a mile to the beach. Our quaint, coastal guest space is a labor of love from our family to yours. Nestled in a neighborhood great for taking walks and bike rides. Amenities include: seasonal community pool, dock for crabbing/fishing, & sound access. Parking for one vehicle. Close to restaurants, shopping and grocery stores.

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The bedroom features a spacious bed with a patterned quilt, complemented by a cozy chair in the corner. Natural light enters through window treatments, illuminating the wood flooring. A nightstand with a lamp and artwork adorn the walls, creating a calming atmosphere.
Guest suite in Kill Devil Hills
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

The Mermaid's House

Your private suite includes a lovely spacious bedroom, office workspace, spacious bathroom and separate kitchenette. Take an outdoor shower and relax on the back patio. The space is equipped with A/C, heat, ROKU TV, WIFI and more. We are walking distance to the beach and Nags Head Woods Maritime Forest with amazing trails. To the right and left of us 1.5 to 2 mi. is Wright Brother's Museum, beautiful Jockey's Ridge state park and great public Beach Houses w/ showers, bathrooms ...

Top Guest favourite
A bright and inviting living room is present, featuring a comfortable blue sofa and a stylish armchair next to a lamp. Natural light floods the space, highlighting the polished wooden floor and a wall-mounted flat-screen TV. The open layout connects to a dining area and kitchen beyond.
Guest suite in Kill Devil Hills
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Coastal Haven | 1 Bd - 1Bth

Welcome to Coastal Haven, our charming one-bedroom Airbnb located just a short drive from the beautiful beaches of the Outer Banks. Coastal Haven is situated in a quiet, centrally located neighborhood, offering a private setting for your Outer Banks beach vacation. The apartment features a cozy living room, fully equipped kitchen, and a comfortable bedroom with a king-size bed. Book your stay at Coastal Haven today and experience the best of beach living.

Top Guest favourite
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, 155 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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An open living space features wooden accent walls, creating a warm atmosphere. A spacious bed is positioned beside a window, while a seating area with a couch is visible. A large table with wooden chairs is also present, alongside a dartboard and a refrigerator.
Guest suite in Kitty Hawk
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 558 reviews

Cave By The Waves- Pet Friendly, no pet fee

Our apartment is located on the first floor of our home, which is one of the only Solar Powered homes in the Outer Banks! Just a 5 minute walk to the beach and a short bike ride or drive to the sound, we have a perfect location which is close to everything. Our space includes the use of our outdoor shower and beach parking passes. We have a great yard for lounging, sun bathing or playing with dogs. Come and check out our "Cave" by the waves!

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