House holiday rentals in Outer Banks

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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, 141 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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Home in Nags Head
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Sounds Groovy OBX: Waterfront Home w/ Dock

Discover the perfect Outer Banks getaway! Our waterfront home offers an array of activities including fishing, crabbing, birdwatching, and water sports from the dock, all with stunning sunsets. We provide top-tier amenities to ensure your comfort and enjoyment. Enjoy a fully equipped, gourmet kitchen, luxurious bedding, powerful showers, and all the beach and fishing gear you need. Relax on our multiple decks and soak in the beautiful surroundings. As our guest, your experience is our priority!

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A bright living space is shown, featuring large windows that allow natural light to fill the room. Comfortable seating includes a sofa and armchair, accompanied by a coffee table. A smart television is mounted on the wall. The adjacent area showcases a cozy bedroom with a spacious bed and bedside tables.
Home in Kill Devil Hills
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Highview Haven | Timeless Coastal Experience | MP7

Professionally hosted by OBX Sharp Stays: Enjoy a stylish stay at this centrally located OBX cottage. Spacious & inviting, this home features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. Fully stocked with all essentials, it’s perfect for your OBX getaway. Enjoy quick access to shopping, dining, entertainment, & the beach! Complimentary beach chairs & more. Just a short walk to Bay Drive, where you can savor stunning sunsets from the public gazebo. Experience comfort & convenience in the heart of the Outer Banks.

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The exterior view of the home displays a multi-level structure with large windows offering expansive views of the surrounding landscape. Grass-covered yard leads to a serene waterfront area. A nearby pier is visible in the background, with trees lining the property and a clear sky above.
Home in Duck
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Barb's Retreat | Waterfront in Duck -Pet Friendly!

Experience waterfront living in Duck, NC! This 4BR, 4BA home offers stunning views from nearly every room and a private downstairs suite with its own kitchen and living area. Enjoy the incredible sunsets from the screened-in porch, backyard patio, and large yard. Just a short walk to the beach and close to downtown Duck's shops and restaurants, this tastefully decorated retreat is your perfect coastal getaway! *NEW FOR 2026 - Expanded backyard area with outdoor kitchen, fire pit and 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!

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 bright living room features large windows offering ocean views, complemented by comfortable seating including a sofa and armchair. A smart television is prominently displayed. Below, an aerial view showcases the nearby beach and surrounding community, highlighting the location's proximity to the ocean.
Home in Kill Devil Hills
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

The Beach House | OceanViews | Shoreline Bliss

Professionally hosted by OBX Sharp Stays: Welcome to 'The Beach House', a classic Outer Banks cottage experience. Built in 1946, this historic cottage is where families come to make beach vacation dreams come true. Located just one row back from the oceanfront, enjoy ocean views from the living room, decks, & upstairs queen bedroom. With private beach access 50 yards away & walking distance to restaurants & shops, this central location is perfect for exploring all OBX has to offer.

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A comfortable living area showcases a sectional sofa paired with an accent chair, positioned beside a light wood media console. A wall-mounted television is visible. Adjacent, a dining area features a table with seating for six, enhancing collaborative dining experiences.
Home in Kill Devil Hills
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Coastal Luxury | A Salt Aire Retreat | WalkToSurf

Professionally hosted by OBX Sharp Stays: Enjoy a stylish stay at this central OBX family beach cottage. Freshly remodeled with new everything, from walls to dishes, this home blends character and luxury coastal living. Fully stocked and centrally located at Mile Post 10, you'll be a short walk from the public beach access at the end of the street (beach chairs included), as well as shopping, dining, and entertainment. Experience the best of the Outer Banks—come, be our guest!

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A sunset casts warm hues over the calm waters of the bay, with silhouettes of a shaded gazebo and a hammock. Weathered pilings and a single bird in flight can be seen against the vibrant sky, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Home in Knotts Island
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Island Lotus Yoga & Spa

A nature lover’s dream! Waterfront, ample natural light, serene beauty, and privacy can be all yours at our charming ranch right on the bay. The bay faces east, giving you the most breathtaking views of the sunrise and moonrise. Relax in the spa, adventure on kayaks, and chill and grill over the fire-pit. You’ll also local fresh eggs, and a private yoga class. Check us out on insta @islandlotusyoga! PS we’re not actually an island. Reach us by driving through Virginia Beach!

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A serene waterfront view captures the calm sound, with a private wooden pier extending into the water. A clear blue sky stretches overhead, while gentle greenery frames the scene along the shore, emphasizing the tranquil setting.
Home in Kill Devil Hills
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Soundfront with Gorgeous View and Private Pier!

This waterfront house has a breathtaking view of the sound as it sits high on a dune overlooking the sound. Just relax on the private pier. The sunsets are fabulous! The house has 3 bedrooms and / 2 baths with a total 3 queen beds and 1 twin bed. Dining table sits 8, plus 2 bar stools. Go for a kayak paddle and explore the wildlife in and around the sound. Fishing is great off your own private pier as well as crabbing. Two kayaks are provided.

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An inviting kitchen area features modern appliances, including a stainless steel refrigerator and stove. A large island with stools provides a casual dining space. Light-colored cabinetry contrasts with dark countertops, and decorative elements are displayed on the walls.
Home in Kill Devil Hills
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 377 reviews

Magical Bungalow OBX -Direct Beach Access, EZ Cart

Feel the sea breeze, listen to the ocean waves & relax at Magical 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 Magical Bungalow OBX is an original OBX 'Beach Box' style home, that was re-imagined and renovated by Live Swell Custom Homes in 2019.

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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, 282 reviews

Urban Boutique Beach House. Hot Tub. EV charger

A newly renovated beach house! The sunsets on the Bay Drive are out of this world! It is just a short 5 minute walk from the property. The house is nested in an excellent location for someone who loves jogging, walking or biking with a view. Great amenities, new beds, and an EV charger. You wouldn’t want to leave..Come stay at Urban Boutique Beach house and explore this beautiful island! Waiting forward to hosting you 🌊☀️🏖️

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A serene deck overlooks a tranquil bay at sunset, with gentle hues of orange and blue reflecting on the water. Large windows showcase the indoor space, and outdoor seating furniture invites relaxation while enjoying the stunning view.
Home in Kill Devil Hills
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

Waterfront Cottage With 180 Degree Views!!

Nestled in this unique and tranquil getaway, overlooking Kitty Hawk Bay, Wake up to the Sunrise over the deck which is one of the highest locations in Colington Harbour. Watch the sunset in the middle of the Albemarle Sound, while enjoying 180 agrees views from the deck. Enjoy the club pool, tennis courts, marina play ground and water front sound park. This 2br 2ba is newly updated with all the comforts of home.

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