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Cottage in Cedar Island

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Lazy Days on Cedar Island Bay

Lazy Days on Cedar Island Bay. A beautiful, quaint cottage overlooking Cedar Island Bay. The location provides you and your family the opportunity to explore the bay immediately adjacent to the cottage. The deck allows for beautiful views of the Bay. Vacationers can also enjoy many other outdoor activities on and around Cedar Island such as horseback riding, fishing, hiking, surf fishing, and kite boarding . Ferry to Ocracoke Island 2 miles away. Cape Lookout National Seashore is a short drive.

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Apartment in Frisco

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

The Bungalow on the Lagoon - with boat ramp

WELCOME TO BEAUTIFUL HATTERAS ISLAND! THIS STUDIO IS ATTACHED TO THE BLUE LAGOON ART GALLERY! WE ARE WITHIN WALKING OR BIKING DISTANCE OF FRISCO AIRPORT AND BEACH RAMP. THIS IS AN OPEN STUDIO WITH QUEEN BED, SMART TV, WIFI, SMALL KITCHENETTE WITH MICROWAVE, TOASTER OVEN AND SMALL FRIDGE. WE SIT ON A SMALL CANAL WITH BOAT RAMP AND DOCKAGE FOR SMALL SKIFF AVAILABLE FOR AN EXTRA FEE. BEAUTIFUL SUNSETS! VERY COZY! ALSO NEXT DOOR TO THE DELICIOUS SANDWHICH SHOP AND FRISCO SHOPPING CENTER!

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Guesthouse in Aurora

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

Escape to Paradise on the Pamlico River-

Southern coastal living at it's best! A true escape from society's demands directly on the Intracoastal waterway. Cozy & Private 1 bedroom 1 bath carriage house located on 15 acres between the Pamlico Sound and Goose Creek State Park. Enjoy the panoramic views from your private balcony. Access to the waterfront and boat dock. There is a small boat launch for your small boats, jet skis, kayaks and paddleboards next to the pier. Shared use of the screened-in gazebo. Come Relax and Enjoy it!

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Home in Cedar Island

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Ferry Retreat

You'll have a great time at this comfortable place to stay. This home is fully handicap accessible. Found just minutes from the NCDOT Ferry Terminal for daily Ocracoke departures. Search out the heritage of this little island and the dialect they speak. This place is also just a short drive away from public boat launches and beach horse back riding stables. Come be our guest and enjoy your best life on Cedar Island. Kayak Rentals, one time rental fee for entire stay. Ask within app messenger.

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Home in Avon

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

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.

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Cottage in Ocracoke

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

Cozy Island Hideaway with Bikes + Beach Gear

Authentic Ocracoke cottage, all you need after a day fishing, or exploring the village. Unique a-frame loft-style bedroom, full bathroom, kitchen. Pack light—bikes, beach chairs, umbrellas, & beach towels for two are provided for your convenience. Whether you’re looking for some solitude on the beach, seeking adventure on our 4WD beaches or searching for shells on a Portsmouth island trip, our cottage is the perfect place to enjoy the simple things in life and leave the hustle behind.

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Bus in Ocracoke

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 196 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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Home in Cedar Island

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Quaint Cottage with Spectacular Views

Imagine following the road to where it rolls into the sea and you will have find yourself at World's End. This secluded cottage offers full amenities and is completely ready for your next vacation. Enjoy exploring sandy beaches, looking for local wildlife, or walk to the ferry and take a day trip to Ocracoke Island. Public boat launches minutes away. Great access to fabulous fishing and duck hunting grounds! End your day on the screened deck watching the sun go down.

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Guesthouse in Ocracoke

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 528 reviews

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.

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Condo in Ocracoke

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Cabana #2, 84 Sunset Dr, Ocracoke NC

No skyscrapers here, but we have sun-kissed beaches with dolphins & star bright skies! After spending the day at the beach, surround yourself with the beauty and splendor of this enchanting Cabana on Ocracoke Island. The shared swimming pool is 14' x 28' (available from mid April -mid October from dawn to dusk for registered renters of the Cabanas) creating a haven for rejuvenation and tranquility. Intimate and inviting. Shared EV Charger.

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Cottage in Rodanthe

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 116 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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Cottage in Ocracoke

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

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.