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A modern coastal living area is depicted with a comfortable couch facing a sleek kitchen. Natural light pours in through large windows, highlighting the airy vibe. Stylish lighting fixtures and decor create a functional yet inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Nags Head
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Lost Boys Hideout | Comfort & Style | Nags Head

Professionally hosted by OBX Sharp Stays: You will be central to everything OBX. Shopping, dining & only 0.8 miles from the beach. This 1900sq.ft freshly furnished home is in the perfect location for a beach getaway. Located on a quiet street in a peaceful neighborhood, this cottage backs up to the Nags Head Woods which offers privacy & serenity. The cottage is walking/biking distance from the beach, Dowdy’s Park, YMCA, coffee shops, great restaurants, & is less than a mile from Jockey's Ridge.

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Cottage in Manteo
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Historic Lennon Cottage at the Mother Vine

Due to its design and antiques the home is not suitable for children under 12. Historic cottage located on Mother Vineyard Road with private access to the Roanoke Sound across the street. The 1930's cottage was built by Robert Bruce Lennon (Kerry's Great Grandfather). Enjoy coffee on the cozy porch & admire the huge, old magnolia tree. Launch your paddle-board or kayak into the shallow sound. Bike downtown and to area attractions. Fully stocked, modern kitchen. Watch the sunset from the dock!

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The elevated house features a large wooden deck with yellow railings and stairs leading to the entrance. Lush green grass surrounds the property, complemented by palm trees and decorative plants near the base of the structure.
Cottage in Kill Devil Hills
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

The Sea Shanty - Deepwater Canal, Dogs Ok, Fenced!

Welcome to the Sea Shanty at Colington Harbour in Kill Devil Hills, NC. Epitome of Country at the Beach with views of the Albemarle Sound in the backyard. Swim, Fish, Play, Layout & Watch the Sunsets. Professionally cleaned and sanitized. Open concept, 3BR 2 Full Baths (1 King w/Ensuite, 1 Queen, 1 Full over Full Bunk), Outdoor Shower, Fire Pit, Cornhole, Games, High Speed Internet & Wifi, Smart TV's in each room, Kayaks and more! the Nautical Lifestyle awaits! Pool and Racquet Club Available.

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A vibrant garden leads to a charming cottage, showcasing natural elements with blooming yellow flowers in the foreground. The cottage features a welcoming porch with seating options and red accents, providing an inviting view of the two-story structure with shingled siding.
Cottage in Kill Devil Hills
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

The House with Red Shutters

Recognized by the Kill Devil Hills Historic Landmark Association and a quick walk to the ocean, this charming 1940's cottage perfectly captures the Outer Banks charm! Nestled at mile post 8.5 on the beach road, spacious with one bedroom and a full kitchen. Step outside to the covered porch or beautiful yard as you enjoy the salt breeze. With the ocean a short stroll away, you can utilize included beach chairs, beach towels, and outdoor shower. Start making memories of a lifetime

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The great room is filled with natural light, featuring large windows overlooking a wooded area. A light-colored sofa and a dark blue love seat are positioned around a wooden coffee table. A decorative cabinet and an ornate fireplace add character to the space.
Cottage in Manteo
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Crews Cottage on Roanoke Island (Outer Banks, NC)

Located in the forested dunes of Roanoke Island, Crews Cottage is attached to the main house of owners through a breezeway and screened porch. No steps! (See Accessibility section.) Approximately 1000 square feet in total size, it features a large private bedroom (queen bed) with bathroom/shower. The great room has a pullout sofa bed (full) and love seat bed (twin). Kitchenette features full-sized refrigerator, convection microwave oven, toaster, and coffee maker. Sorry, no pets.

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A wooden deck offers a clear view of Kitty Hawk Bay, framed by tall pine trees. The calm water reflects the blue sky, with a dock visible in the distance. The surrounding greenery adds a natural element to the tranquil setting.
Cottage in Kitty Hawk
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

Waterfront 2 bedroom cottage/hot tub/dock access

Welcome to "Seas the Bay" surrounded by water and majestic live oaks! This quaint 1,000 sqft cottage offers stunning views of Kitty Hawk Bay from the house, deck, & dock. Just 5 min from the beach, local food, & nightlife. Our dock on the bay is a perfect place to enjoy sunrises on the water. This listing is for 4 guests, perfect for a family, friends, or couples. Another airbnb rental is on the same property to the left, there is shared parking, but no living spaces shared.

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Cottage in Nags Head
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Atlantic Winds Cottage~ Cozy, Quaint, Steps2beach!

Atlantic Winds Cottage (1968), an original Nags Head bungalow, is newly remodeled! The cottage is on a private street with only two other cottages. (See 2ndwind and Cackalacky Dreamin' to rent together.) Beach access is just 100 yards away, down a secret path just steps from the cottage! Step out on the front porch to chill, read a book or chat with family and friends. The back deck faces the beach with adirondack chairs, picnic table, and a park grill for grilling.

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A two-story vacation home features a wide wooden deck supported by stilts, providing outdoor space for relaxation. The exterior showcases light-colored siding and multiple windows, allowing for natural light. A spacious driveway leads to the entrance, offering ample parking options.
Cottage in Nags Head
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Danube

Family friendly Nags Head vacation home w/in easy walking distance by sidewalk the ocean or sound! Remodeled, clean, affordable! Private, large yard to park your boat or jet skis Home is only available weekly during the period between June 15 and August 17, 2025 SUNDAY CHECK-IN ONLY, see weekly rates. Off season rents with a 3 day minimum. Will also rent monthly off season! Bed linens, bath towels are provided. Sorry - no pets are allowed. Local owner/Realtor.

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A blue cottage exterior is featured, showcasing a welcoming entrance with wooden steps and a porch railing. Flower beds with vibrant blooms surround the house, enhancing its charming curb appeal. A sun motif decorates the wall, complementing the cheerful atmosphere.
Cottage in Nags Head
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

ALoHA BEaCHeS. New Wh0le h0use. Semi-0cean fr0nt.

Just past marker 17 semi ocean front home. Excellent location with public beach access. Remodeled contemporary private home on large lot with off street parking. Sleeps 7. Large private outdoor shower facility has hot and cold water. Patio seating /lounge area and gas bar-b-q. Hi-speed internet. DISH and Roku. Walk to Jennette’s Pier and Sam and Omie's. Close to Bodie island light house, Manteo, Old Oregon Inlet. Shopping outlets under a mile. Must be 25+ to rent.

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A light-filled seating area features a blue sofa adorned with green and patterned pillows, complemented by a blue armchair. A glass coffee table sits atop a woven rug, and natural light filters through bamboo window shades. Decor includes a small side table and framed photos on the wall.
Cottage in Nags Head
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Little Pink Cottage OBX

Our Little Pink Cottage has everything you're looking for! Fun and relaxation are a definite when you're 50ft from private beach access! No need to cross any streets! The peek-a-boo ocean views and screened porch make a great outdoor setting. Enjoy fresh furnishings & cottage decor with modern amenities: TVs, wifi, Roku & movies. Minutes from all the exciting local shops, restaurants & historical sites. A private getaway everyone will love!

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A modern kitchen features white shiplap walls and a spacious island with four wooden bar stools. Stainless steel appliances, including a retro-style refrigerator, complement the light wood countertops. Open shelving displays decorative items, and a potted plant adds a touch of greenery to the space.
Cottage in Kill Devil Hills
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

The Little Beach Lodge

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. A perfect getaway for family and friends with two bedrooms, one bathroom, a cozy living room and a chef's kitchen with two private outdoor living spaces. Relax in the outdoor tub after a day of exploring all the island has to offer. The house is situated on the West side of the highway - perfect for a sunset walk along the sound and an easy cruise to the beach or the Avalon Fishing Pier.

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The cottage exterior showcases a mix of blue and natural wood siding, framed by lush trees. A small front porch, bordered by potted plants, leads to the entryway, where windows allow light to illuminate the interior. The inviting atmosphere is complemented by a well-maintained yard.
Cottage in Manteo
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Honey Heron Downtown Manteo area

Cozy Cottage near Historic Downtown Manteo! This adorable cottage is fully decorated, well equipped, and located only blocks from historical downtown Manteo! Easily walk to or use the bikes. Explore the history, grab lunch and a coffee while you hit the quaint shops. If fishing and exploring is more your speed, there are several charters and tours that start at the Manteo marina area. Oh yeah, Nags Head beach, just 6 miles away!

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