Family-friendly holiday rentals in Outer Banks

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Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Outer Banks

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Cottage in Shiloh
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Easy Breezy beach house on secluded waterfront

🏝️🌞🐬 Take it easy at this unique and tranquil beach cottage nestled in the woods on the Albemarle sound! This hidden gem provides a unique combo of a rural getaway and the beach! Wildlife is truly plentiful at this romantic escape or family vacay- see dolphins, otters, turtles, etc. Enjoy 3 cozy bedrooms, new hot tub, private dock, kayaks, personal balcony off each room with amazing views! Located conveniently between downtown Elizabeth city and Outer Banks. Relaxation and serenity awaits you!🌊🏖️☀️

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The cottage exterior features a wraparound deck with gray seating, surrounded by green landscaping. Large windows reflect natural light, and light-colored wooden shingles create a welcoming façade. A palm tree is visible in front, adding to the coastal atmosphere.
Home in Kitty Hawk
5 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Sunrise Bay-Hot tub-5 min from Beach-bikes-kayaks

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.

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An open family room is displayed, featuring a large sectional sofa adorned with colorful cushions and a coffee table at the center. A TV is mounted on the wall, and natural light enters through multiple windows. A cozy chair and a decorative pouf are also visible.
Apartment in Kitty Hawk
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 427 reviews

Beach retreat/ family & friends. Central location

Beautiful 2 bedroom 1 bath newly renovated first level apartment. Located within walking distance to the beach in peaceful Kitty Hawk NC. Approx 3/4 mile. This charming apartment can accommodate a family of 4 . There is an open family room with a large sectional sofa and a 55 inch screen TV. Wifi/ smart TV and Netflix are available. The kitchen is equipped with Full refrigerator, 2 burners, microwave, toaster oven, large griddle, Keurig coffee maker, and dishes. Eat in kitchen or outside patio

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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, 269 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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An inviting studio apartment is presented with an open layout. A spacious bed is positioned against a textured feature wall, flanked by bedside lamps. Comfortable seating includes a sofa and oversized chair. Natural light filters through large windows, highlighting the warm wood flooring.
Apartment in Kill Devil Hills
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Coastal Oasis OBX | King Bed, Patio, Near Beach

Coastal Oasis OBX is a ground-level studio featuring a comfy king bed, fast Wi-Fi, washer/dryer, kitchenette, Keurig, beach chairs, and a private patio. Just a 9-minute walk or 2-minute drive to the beach, with free public parking and access nearby. Located in the heart of Kill Devil Hills, you’re minutes from OBX favorites like TRIO, Outer Banks Brewing Station, Jack Brown’s, Kill Devil’s Custard, Chili Peppers, Josephine’s, and Pony & The Boat, Avalon Pier, & mini golf. Perfect OBX Escape.

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The exterior of a two-story waterfront home is prominently featured, showcasing a large covered porch with white railings and steps leading to the entrance. The yard is landscaped with grass, and views of the water are visible beyond the house, with neighboring structures nearby.
Home in Kill Devil Hills
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Bay Dream | Soundfront w/ Pool, Hot Tub & Elevator

Welcome to Bay Dream, a luxury 5 bedroom waterfront home on the Kitty Hawk Bay, less than a mile from the beach. Bay Dream features plenty of living space, a well-appointed kitchen, comfy living room with surround-sound TV and spectacular sunsets every evening. Exterior highlights include 2 waterfront decks, large pool + hot tub, and outdoor entertainment area with bar, TV and grill. You'll be within 10 minutes of the beach, a boat ramp, grocery stores, restaurants, and two state parks.

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A well-equipped kitchen features dark blue cabinetry and white countertops, complemented by a round wooden table. Natural light enters through a window above the sink, illuminating the space. A small vase with blue flowers adds a touch of color to the table.
Cottage in Kill Devil Hills
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 432 reviews

Orginal 50s Pad! Direct Beach & Avalon Pier Acess

Hear the sounds of the waves, feel the refreshing sea breeze and chill out at the 'Original' Avalon Beach Bungalow OBX! We provide intelligently designed beach homes for the unique elements of vacation stays: • User Friendly Homes • Prime Locations: Steps to Beach • Sparkling Clean • Quick & Attentive Local Support • Thoughtful Touches The Avalon Beach Bungalow OBX is an original Outer Banks 'Bungalow' style home, that was re-imagined and renovated by Live Swell Custom Homes in 2018.

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The spacious outdoor deck features a hot tub surrounded by carefully arranged flower beds and decorative stones. A wooden pergola and fencing provide privacy. Sunlight reflects off the water in the background, highlighting the inviting atmosphere of the sound front setting.
Guest suite in Kitty Hawk
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Picture Perfect soundfront getaway

Come relax at this sound front getaway on Kitty Hawk Bay! Newly renovated in 2021, this classic OBX cottage features a modern kitchen, updated bathroom, outdoor shower & modern accommodations. This 2 bedroom downstairs apartment sleeps up to 6 with parking for 2 vehicles. Enjoy the use of 3 paddle boards & a kayak off of the private dock or head to the nearby beach access with the provided necessities and then come back to enjoy spectacular sunset views from the private deck & hot tub.

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The exterior of a modern treehouse is showcased, featuring large windows and a multi-level structure. A spacious deck with steps leads to a landscaped yard surrounded by trees, enhancing the natural setting.
Treehouse in Kitty Hawk
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

The East Coast Host - OBX Treehouse

The OBX Treehouse! Come experience all the Outer Banks has to offer in style at this brand new luxury treehouse. ✓ Treehouse ✓ Hot Tub ✓ Traditional Barrel Sauna ✓ Two Outdoor Clawfoot Soaker Tubs ✓ Outdoor Shower with Two Rainfall Shower Heads ✓ King Bed ✓ Electric Fireplace ✓ Walk-in Shower with Two Rainfall Shower Heads ✓ Work Out Gear ✓ Washer and Dryer ✓ Free Fast WiFi ✓ Free Parking ✓ Linens & Towels Included! ✓ Shampoo, Conditioner & Body Wash Included!

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A spacious interior of the boho-style surf bus is revealed, with wooden cabinetry and large windows allowing sunlight to illuminate the space. A comfortable sitting area is visible alongside a well-equipped kitchen, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation.
Bus in Ocracoke
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

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 :)

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The exterior of the tiny home features a modern design with black siding and natural wood accents. A wooden staircase leads to an elevated deck, surrounded by greenery and landscaped grass, creating a welcoming entrance that blends with the natural surroundings.
Tiny home in Kitty Hawk
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

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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A rustic surf shack stands on stilts with a wooden porch, accompanied by a yellow surfboard and a bicycle nearby. Decorative string lights hang above, and a small potted plant adds a touch of greenery. An open door reveals hints of a cozy interior.
Cottage in Rodanthe
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Surf shack Rodanthe

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place. Walking distance to some of the best surfing on the east coast as well as restaurants ,coffee shop, pizza! , pier , small grocery store , and kite boarding on sound . The surf shack is rustic living ! This space is designed for serious surfers and kiteboarders , if you are looking for the 4 seasons this is not it , but if you want to hit the beach you are here!

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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

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A beach house with a rustic wooden exterior is accompanied by multiple staircases leading to a crow's nest, offering an elevated view. The surrounding area features well-maintained grass, with the structure elevated on pilings, allowing for a spacious under-area that is open and accessible.
Home in Kitty Hawk
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

NEW! Stunning Beach House w/Ocean View & Hot Tub!

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A modern saltwater pool is surrounded by green grass, featuring a shaded area with a striped umbrella. Ledge loungers sit at the pool's edge, and a lounge chair is placed nearby, inviting relaxation in the outdoor setting.
Guest suite in Kitty Hawk
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 443 reviews

Saltwater Pool + Hot Tub - Gated Kitty Hawk Locale

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The two-story vacation home features a welcoming exterior with multiple decks and steps leading to the entrance. The screened porch is visible on the upper level, while outdoor seating and pool lounge chairs can be seen in the surrounding area, all set against a serene sunset backdrop.
Cottage in Kill Devil Hills
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Foster Your Dreams: 5 min walk to beach, MP 8.7

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A private balcony offers ocean views under a clear blue sky. A small blue table and two matching chairs are positioned on the wooden deck. Nearby, buildings with balconies are visible, along with a grassy area leading towards the beach.
Townhouse in Kitty Hawk
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Ocean View Condo w/ Bonus Suite | Pool & Bikes

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Home in Currituck County
5 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

The White Lotus: Oceanview Retreat + Wild Horses

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A hot tub is positioned on a spacious deck, facing a tranquil body of water. Wooden lounge chairs are arranged nearby, offering a perfect view of a vibrant sunset that casts warm hues across the sky and reflects on the water's surface.
Home in Avon
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Amazing VIEWS! Sound Front, Kayaks, Paddle boards

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A modern kitchen features white cabinets and stainless steel appliances. Open shelves display dishware, while a glass-top dining table with white chairs is positioned nearby. Natural wood flooring adds warmth to the space, and ample lighting enhances the overall ambiance.
Cottage in Kill Devil Hills
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Beach House with Private Hot tub & Firepit!

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A vibrant sleeping area features a spacious bed adorned with textured pillows, complemented by a wooden nightstand. A potted cactus adds a touch of greenery, while a stylish lamp provides warm lighting, set against a distinctive patterned wall.
Home in Kill Devil Hills
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

Urban Boutique Beach House. Hot Tub. EV charger

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