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Amazing VIEWS! Sound Front, Kayaks, Paddle boards
Welcome to Windwatch Cottage! A relaxed coastal vibe mixing old world cottage with a modern design touch. This home boasts one of the best views in the Outerbanks with direct access to the water and own pier. Sip your morning coffee with a breath-taking sunrise & experience the colorful sound sunset from the warm hot tub! Grab the paddle boards or kayak from the closet, and take in all the sound has to offer from the water. Oceanside beach, coffee shops, restaurants & bar are a short walk.

Surf Bus
The surf bus is a beautiful boho style cottage, with a full bed, sitting area and kitchen. The bath house is separate. To those of you that have been here before, the new location is just as magical but definitely different than the previous spot. The outdoor shower allows you enjoy sunshine, moonlight and starlight. It is also very spacious. The yard is sunny and open with a picnic table and grill. Perfect for the more adventurous:) Must be mobile and agile to enjoy :)

Artsy Original Island Home next to Nature Preserve
Built in the 50's, located in a quiet neighborhood next to Springer's Nature Preserve, we kept the homey cozy granny decor. There is a generous screened porch for entertaining and dining. The large yard is surrounded by woods and provides direct access to the Springer's Point trail. The trail is a lovely path to the waterfront on the sound-side of the island, and home to impressive live oak trees, a historic graveyard, and the site of Blackbeard the Pirate's final battle!

A Couples Hideout on Ocracoke
Our garage suite is two rooms with a beach & surfing theme. We have a detached garage and the suite is in back, separate from the house with its own entrance. There's a queen bed, tiki bar, and kitchenette. You'll be secluded with lots of cedars & bamboo around a private deck. Our place is in the heart of Ocracoke with restaurants & shops within walking or biking distance. The Ocracoke Lighthouse & Springers Point Nature Preserve are a 5-8 minute walk.

Dune Haus: Oceanfront, Hot Tub, Private Beach
We can’t wait to host you at Dune Haus in Salvo, NC (Outer Banks). 🌊 Oceanfront 🌊 Private beach access 🌊 Cargo lift 🌊 Hot tub Dune Haus is nestled in the eclectic solitude of Salvo with Cape Hatteras National Seashore as our backyard. This cottage is a one of a kind place designed for the most discerning guest to enjoy all the adventures that the Outer Banks has to offer. ☒ Booking Guest must be 25. NO PARTIES, NO SMOKING, NO PETS ♥ @goodhostco

Light + Airy Frisco Apartment, Steps from Beach!
Welcome to Green Gates! This light and airy space is designed with peace and recharge in mind! This studio apartment is located just seven houses from the beach in Frisco--a quick 2 minute walk or an even quicker bike ride. Sleep well in a cozy king bed wake up and enjoy your coffee on a tucked-away patio. The space feels tucked away and is equipped with a mini fridge, griddle, waffle maker, coffee essentials, rice maker, and more. We'll see you soon!

Barefoot Bungalow, steps from the Pamlico Sound
Sound-Side retreat. Enjoy a sunset nestled in the cool, old, live oak trees. With a cozy bungalow style feel enjoy ocean living on the peaceful sound side. Large wrap around deck for star gazing. Beach access is a short 6 min walk for surf and beach fun. Close to grocery store, ice cream parlor, restaurants, coffee, and souvenir shops. Visit the Avon pier for fishing, concerts and farmers markets. Newly renovated & updated, flooring 2022.

BRAND NEW ☀️WATERFRONT 🌊KAYAKS,🛶WALK TO BEACH🏖!!
Much like the gemstone, The Pearl of Hatteras is unique, rare, and nestled within nature. This brand-new, modern, waterfront home is tucked away on an island estuary. Enjoy the walls of windows with magnificent views of the tidal pond and the passing pelicans, herons, and egrets. Listen to the waves as you enjoy coffee from the front porch. You are a 5-minute walk to the beaches of Hatteras, or a 3-minute drive to the ferry to Ocracoke.

CABANA - HATTERAS NATIONAL SEASHORE
Situated in Hatteras Village, our cabana #33 is a free-standing studio, pet friendly condo just steps away from the beach. Enjoy a view of the ocean from the rooftop deck. The National Park Service maintains the adjacent beach which is part of Cape Hatteras National Seashore. This is the only beach in the Carolinas where you can enjoy the warmth and romance of a fire on the beach. Pets are allowed with a $75 pet fee plus tax.

SwellShack! Boutique Couples Hideaway
Escape to a charming Ocracoke Island retreat for two – the SwellShack! Originally an artist’s workshop, this one-bedroom cottage seamlessly blends beach chic with practicality. Tucked away off Back Road, it offers seclusion without sacrificing proximity to village amenities. Immerse yourself in a true getaway experience here at the SwellShack! Bring your furry friend; one "best dog in the whole world" is allowed.

"Hatteras Heartbeat" in Hatteras Village OBX
Come stay in Hatteras Village where the opportunities are endless and the scenery is breathtaking. Surfing, kayaking, parasailing, fishing or just sitting and enjoying the beach are just a few of the things to do in this town! Hatteras Heartbeat is centrally located with a view of the creek and just a short walk to the beach. Great for couples.

Oceanside Tiny House in Beautiful Frisco
An Oceanside tiny house in tranquil Frisco. Just a short walk to the beach down a serene residential road. A comfy, clean, functional, special, space. Quite spacious for a "tiny house", the high ceilings and many windows make relaxing a joy. And the outside brick deck and yard space are great for enjoying Hatteras Island's wild serenity.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Ocracoke Island located?
Ocracoke Island is part of North Carolina’s Outer Banks, surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean and Pamlico Sound. The island is known for its maritime forests, broad sandy beaches, and a historic village core.
When is the best time to visit Ocracoke Island?
Late spring and early fall are frequently suggested periods to explore Ocracoke Island, when temperatures are usually warm but not at their summer peak. Summer has the highest temperatures and rainfall, while winters remain mild with fewer visitors.
What are some things to do near Ocracoke Island?
Around Ocracoke Island, you can explore wide beaches, walk scenic nature trails, or visit the Ocracoke Lighthouse. The village area has galleries, shops, and locally rooted dining, with opportunities for kayaking, fishing, and learning about maritime history.
How is the weather near Ocracoke Island?
Ocracoke Island has mild winters, with January temperatures around 41–55°F (5–13°C), and warm, humid summers peaking near 87°F (31°C) in July and August. Rainfall increases through late summer and early fall, so packing layers and rain gear is often recommended.
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