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Relax with friends and family at "Sunrise Bay". Just built in 2024, this 1300 sqft 2 bedroom cottage is quaint and stylish and offers some of the most sought after views that the Outer Banks can offer. Nestled back in the heart of Kitty Hawk Village on Hay Point, guests will enjoy a private and peaceful stay with views of the bay and dock access. Sunrise Bay is only 1.8 miles from the Kitty Hawk Beach bathhouse and is centrally located to many restaurants food/convenience stores and local shops.
The Sportsman | Beach Gear | Bikes | Firepit | MP6
Professionally hosted by OBX Sharp Stays: Welcome to the Heart of the OBX, Avalon Beach! Our private cottage is located only 2 blocks across the main road from Avalon Fishing Pier! Enjoy a very short 2 minute walk to the locals favorite Front Porch Cafe for coffee&pastries. Very close to free public beach parking! Bike ride to the sound side end of the road and enjoy the neighborhoods private sound front lot for fishing, picnics or watch a beautiful sunset! *DISCOUNTED BEACH PHOTO SESSION*
Sunset Seaker! (Soundfront Condo w/Pool)
Enjoy beautiful sunsets over Kitty Hawk Bay from a top floor condo at Oyster Pointe Condominiums. This is a 2 bed 2 bath condo with outdoor pool, tennis courts, beautiful sound front views, full kitchen, washer/dryer, centrally located to many restaurants and shops, and is less than 1 mile to the beach. This condo is on the top floor so no noise from above. There is also nice bike trails by the condo that takes you directly to the Wrights Brothers Monument. Boat and trailer parking available.
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.
Oasis Private Guest Suite -Hammock Sanctuary-Bikes
A private bedroom suite , perfect for couples or solo travelers, located in the lower level of my custom-built home, nestled on a hill in a quiet and peaceful maritime forest next to the Nags Head Woods Nature Conservancy. * 1 mile to beach * WiFi * 43" flat screen * Mini Fridge * Microwave * Keurig * Private entrance * Private covered porch * Hammock area (shared) * Outdoor shower (shared) * 2 beach chairs * Linens and towels * Hiking trails * 5 min drive to beach, restaurants, stores
NEW! Stunning Beach House w/Ocean View & Hot Tub!
Welcome to our exquisite beach house in the Outer Banks, offering an unparalleled OCEAN VIEW that will leave you breathless! This is the perfect place to relax, unwind & enjoy your favorite beverage while taking in the gorgeous Atlantic Ocean from the privacy of the crow's nest. Our beach house is spacious and luxurious, boasting ample space for relaxation, entertainment, and open-concept living areas. Book your stay today and experience the beauty and tranquility of Outer Banks living!
the cottage
The cottage stands along the oceanfront in quaint area of Kitty Hawk beach. Very small cottage limited to 2 guests. Remodeled and designed in vintage beach flair. The cottage reminds me of the way coastal homes used to be: simple ; yet, thougthfully integrated into the environment. Approximately 800 square ft. of intimate living space with spacious deck for getting closer to the sea and sky. I provide all the clean linens .Please have prior reviews and be over 29 years of age.
Heathsville OBX - 100 steps to the beach!
100% of guests gave this a 5-star rating! OBX quick getaway - Heathsville OBX is a private suite 100 steps to the beach. Accommodates up to two. Clean and cozy space, all you need to do is bring your bathing suit and change of clothes, everything else for the beach is furnished. Not only enjoy the beach, but enjoy the clubhouse with pool, hot tub, ping pong, pool table, weight room, video games, tennis, pickle ball, racketball courts (hosts have rackets, tennis balls/racketballs).
Serendipity OBX:Oceanside Cottage on the Beach Rd
Looking for the perfect couples or solo adventurer's beach getaway? Serendipity OBX is a historic OBX beach cottage with stunning ocean views. Our cottage is situated on Beach Road, and just 200 feet from the beach. The cottage is dog-friendly and features a fenced-in backyard, rooftop deck, front deck, back deck, sun porch and outdoor shower. The cottage is a 5 minute walked to great restaurants and bars. Book your stay at Serendipity OBX today and start planning your beach escape!
OBX Apartment, Walk to Beach, Close to Everything!
Featured in Conde Nast Traveler's Best Places to stay on the Outer Banks! 200 yards from the ocean, you’ll find refuge after a busy day of beaching it in our chill crash pad. Unplug, kick back with Netflix, go watch the waves at the end of the road or take in a world class sunset just blocks away. You'll have a fully equipped kitchen for making meals but there is also good food & coffee real close by. Best for singles or couples, not suitable for infants or small children.
The East Coast Host - The Welch
✓ 870+/- Square Foot Top Level Apartment ✓ Classic Modern With Touches Of Farmhouse Charm ✓ 1 Bedroom (With 12" Thick King Size Green Tea Memory Foam Bed) ✓ 1 Bathroom ✓ Ocean Views ✓ Living Room (Curved Flat Screen With Netflix, Disney Plus & Amazon Video) ✓ Huge Sectional ✓ Fully Stocked Kitchen ✓ Dining Table ✓ Free Fast WiFi ✓ Free Parking ✓ 2 Minute Drive To Ocean ✓ 2 Beach Chairs + 1 Umbrella ✓ Linens & Towels Included ✓ Shampoo, Conditioner & Body Wash
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
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When is the best time to visit Kitty Hawk?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $258 NZD | $250 NZD | $263 NZD | $317 NZD | $360 NZD | $473 NZD | $532 NZD | $495 NZD | $357 NZD | $305 NZD | $317 NZD | $293 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 6°C | 7°C | 11°C | 16°C | 20°C | 25°C | 26°C | 26°C | 23°C | 17°C | 12°C | 8°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Kitty Hawk?
Kitty Hawk has a variety of places to stay, including beachfront cottages, tranquil wooded retreats, and family-friendly neighborhoods near the ocean. Many visitors prefer locations around the shoreline for easy beach access and scenic sunrise views.
What are the best things to do in Kitty Hawk with kids?
Families often explore the Wright Brothers National Memorial, enjoy sandy afternoons at the beach, or visit local nature reserves. Mini golf courses, small museums, and outdoor adventure parks are also frequently suggested for children.
What are some of the best things to do in Kitty Hawk?
Explore the Wright Brothers National Memorial, wander maritime forests at Kitty Hawk Woods Reserve, and enjoy surfing or paddleboarding on the Atlantic. Many visitors also savor fresh seafood at local restaurants or spot wildlife on quiet nature walks.
How is the weather in Kitty Hawk?
Kitty Hawk has mild winters, with temperatures around 33–52°F (1–11°C), and warm summers, reaching 71–88°F (22–31°C) in July. Rain is spread throughout the year, so packing a light rain jacket is helpful.
What are the best places to visit in Kitty Hawk?
Wright Brothers National Memorial is one of the most popular sites, commemorating the first powered flight. The Kitty Hawk Woods Reserve invites visitors to explore lush maritime forests and peaceful walking trails.
What are some hiking trails in Kitty Hawk?
Kitty Hawk Woods Reserve has a network of nature trails winding through forests and marshes, often suggested for walking, birdwatching, and casual hiking. The area features both shaded paths and scenic viewpoints.
What are some family activities we can do in Kitty Hawk?
Families can explore the Wright Brothers National Memorial, wander nature trails in Kitty Hawk Woods Reserve, and enjoy beach picnics or shell hunting. Local parks and casual seafood spots are favorite gathering places.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Kitty Hawk?
Consider exploring the neighboring Outer Banks towns, visiting local lighthouses, or seeking out themed parks and aquariums around the region. Wildlife refuges and maritime museums also offer engaging day trips.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Kitty Hawk?
Many vacation rentals and cottages in Kitty Hawk welcome pets, especially those near the shoreline or in residential neighborhoods. Several local parks and beaches also provide pet-friendly spaces for outdoor activities.
What are some local tips for visiting Kitty Hawk?
Pack versatile layers for changing coastal weather, and enjoy sunrise walks on the beach for a peaceful start to your day. Tides can shape daily activities, so check local beach conditions before swimming or surfing.
What is Kitty Hawk known for?
Kitty Hawk is known for its role in aviation history as the site near the Wright brothers’ first powered flight, as well as expansive beaches and protected maritime forests. Visitors are drawn to its blend of natural beauty and historic significance.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Kitty Hawk?
Quiet trails in Kitty Hawk Woods Reserve and less-frequented beach accesses offer peaceful escapes. Exploring local art galleries and independently owned shops can also reveal unique aspects of the community.
What are the best foods to try in Kitty Hawk?
Kitty Hawk has fresh Atlantic seafood, like local shrimp, blue crab, and oysters, often highlighted in casual eateries. Seasonal produce, Southern-style barbecue, and homemade desserts also reflect coastal Carolina traditions.
What should I bring for a trip to Kitty Hawk?
Bring sun protection, comfortable layers for variable weather, and a reusable water bottle for outdoor excursions. A camera and beach gear are often suggested to make the most of nature outings and shoreline activities.
What is the nightlife in Kitty Hawk like?
Kitty Hawk has a low-key nightlife scene with casual bars, local venues featuring live music, and restaurants serving seafood and regional dishes. Evening atmospheres tend to be relaxed, with opportunities to enjoy conversation and nearby dessert spots.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Kitty Hawk?
Kitty Hawk hosts recurring arts and food festivals, outdoor concerts, and holiday parades, especially in the warmer months. Aviation-themed events celebrating the Wright brothers are also frequently suggested.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Kitty Hawk?
Many vacation rentals in Kitty Hawk are designed for families, featuring multi-bedroom layouts, outdoor spaces, and easy access to the beach. Neighborhoods near local parks and dunes are frequently suggested for group stays.
When is the best time to visit Kitty Hawk?
Late spring and early fall are often recommended for milder weather with temperatures in the 60s–70s°F (15–24°C) range, smaller crowds, and blooming coastal landscapes. Summer brings warm beach days and a lively local atmosphere.
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