Waterfront holiday rentals in Nags Head

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A collection of red and white outdoor chairs surrounds a light-colored table on a wooden deck overlooking the ocean. The blue sky is dotted with clouds, and expansive water views stretch beyond the railing, creating a serene outdoor setting.
Condo in Kill Devil Hills
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Oceanfront Luxury Penthouse w/Stunning Views!

Sea The Waves is a penthouse OCEANFRONT condo on the Kill Devil Hills/ Nags Head line close to restaurants & shops with stellar ocean views, private entrance & gate off the large balcony directly to the beach! Smart layout with hallway separating bedroom on westside & living room w/sleeper sofa on east side. Doors can be closed to separate the two spaces for sleeping. Washer/dryer in unit. Renovated in 23 NEW EVERYTHING kitchen, bathrooms, flooring & furnishings. Smart TVs & NFL SUNDAY TICKET!

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A serene waterfront view captures twilight colors merging into deep blues and oranges. The calm water reflects the fading light, while silhouettes of nearby trees and a dock can be seen against the horizon. Stars twinkle softly in the clear night sky.
Townhouse in Duck
5 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Waterfront Stunning Beach Home with Amazing View

Gorgeous, renovated, quiet waterfront townhome with amazing view in Duck NC, outer banks. Enjoy the best of everything- quiet sunsets, soundfront pool, tennis, pickleball & water sports right outside your door. Gorgeous beach just across the street (walk or free easy parking). Walk, bike, kayak or drive to the Duck shops, boardwalk & restaurants (about a mile). Amazing location with access to everything. Beautiful views, adjustable vibrating beds with luxury mattresses, & beach and sound toys!

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A charming house features distinct blue siding and a welcoming front porch equipped with comfortable seating. Wooden barrels are placed artistically along the porch, contributing to the rustic aesthetic. Tall trees provide a natural backdrop to this inviting exterior.
Tiny home in Kitty Hawk
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 351 reviews

Waterfront Treasure - Main WIE House

Eco-Inspired Getaway | Nature Meets Artistry! Blackbeard’s gold might be lost to history, but your unforgettable memories start here. Welcome to the Main WIE House—the heart of the unique, handcrafted WIE Village. This artistic & eco-friendly home was built using repurposed OBX materials, blending sustainability with timeless Outer Banks charm. Located just 2 mi from the beach & backing up to 1,600 acres of protected nature preserve! A One-of-a-Kind Artistic, Peaceful Spot, Close to the Beach!

Top Guest favourite
Two wooden adirondack chairs are positioned on a balcony, overlooking a serene landscape with tall grass and a shimmering body of water. A sunset casts warm hues across the sky, reflecting on the water's surface, creating a peaceful scene.
Home in Kill Devil Hills
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

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.

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Home in Kitty Hawk
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

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!

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A spacious deck made of natural wood offers panoramic views of the beach and ocean at sunrise. Soft light reflects on the deck, complementing the serene shoreline and gentle waves in the distance. Dune grass and a sandy beach line the horizon.
Cottage in Kitty Hawk
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

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.

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A serene sunset view is captured, with the sun descending towards the ocean's horizon. A gazebo with a shingled roof is visible on the beach, framed by gentle waves and a distant shoreline. The scene is enhanced by warm hues reflecting off the water.
Home in Kill Devil Hills
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Oceanfront w/private hottub, pool, on the beach!

Your family will be steps away from everything Kill Devil Hills, NC has to offer when you stay at this centrally-located beach front condo. The beach is steps from the condo, as well as the indoor/outdoor pool, hot tub on your private deck, fitness center & ocean front gazebo w/patio furniture. Free parking on premises for 2 cars. This condo directly faces the ocean/beach so you can enjoy ocean front views. 1/2 mile to Wright Brothers Monument. Many restaurants to bike to as well!

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An aerial view of the cottage reveals its unique architecture and surrounding landscape. The structure is flanked by lush greenery and pathways leading to the beach, with two vehicles parked in the driveway and a gazebo visible nearby.
Cottage in Nags Head
5 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Relax by the Sea!

Pet friendly, oceanfront Nags Head cottage featuring large ocean decks, gazebo, 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, an outdoor shower, hammocks. Every room has an ocean view~ the Upper Level has panoramic views of the ocean and Jockey's Ridge. Located on the edge of Nags Head's historic district, 'Cottage Row', the cottage is walking distance to Jockey's Ridge State Park's iconic sand dunes and soundside beach, Nags Head Pier, Austin's Seafood, Blue Moon, Mulligan's, and Dowdy Park for all.

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The exterior of a beach cottage is captured at sunset, with warm hues in the sky. Sturdy wooden steps lead to a front deck, while a rooftop deck is visible above. The cottage features a classic shingle facade and ample space beneath for parking or storage.
Cottage in Kitty Hawk
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

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!

Top Guest favourite
The cottage showcases a charming coastal design with shingled siding, elevated above ground. Lush greenery surrounds the property, complemented by a garage adorned with beach-themed decorations. Large windows invite natural light, revealing views of the bay and gently swaying reeds in the background.
Cottage in Kitty Hawk
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 271 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.

Top Guest favourite
A private balcony is featured, showcasing a table and four chairs arranged for outdoor enjoyment. Scenic views of the water and surrounding nature extend beyond the railing, beneath a sky dotted with clouds.
Condo in Nags Head
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Sound front condo, pool, water access, & sunsets

* Easy beach access * Centrally located * Amazing sunsets * Private Balcony * Pool * Clean * Beach Supplies included * Fully stocked kitchen * Elevator The Landings at Sugar Creek condos are located in Nags Head NC. Amazing sound views and sunsets from a your private balcony. 500 yards from Jeanettes pier and public beach. The Landings include a community pool and a soundside pier for easy watersport access. Pool opens mid May.

Top Guest favourite
A private hot tub is displayed on the covered deck, overlooking the water of Currituck Sound. A bottle of champagne is placed in the center, accompanied by two glasses. Scenic views of the tranquil landscape can be seen in the background.
Guesthouse in Point Harbor
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 488 reviews

Romantic Soundfront retreat private hot tub/deck

Welcome to Mermaid Cove guesthouse on Currituck Sound with a new private hot tub on the lower level. Freshly painted and updated. King canopy bed. All new bedding and towels! New Whirlpool appliances- dishwasher, microwave, refrigerator 65 inch 4k Samsung TV 2 Beach towels provided Large private deck with gas firepit Outdoor table & chaise lounges Adirondack chairs , grill, kayaks and paddle boards Fast WiFi 500mbps

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Nags Head stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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