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This updated beach cottage features a raised structure with wooden decking and stairs leading to the entrance. Lush green grass surrounds the property, and natural landscaping is visible in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
Home in Kinnakeet
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

SALVO - Oceanside - Entire House!

Saturday-Saturday during Summer ☀️ Bright and updated beach cottage that accommodates up to 8 people!☀️ PERFECT size for a family vacation! 🐟🏖 Outdoor shower & propane grill 😎, high speed WiFi, full kitchen, washer/dryer, open floor plan. 3 bedrooms each with smart TV’s 🤩: 1 king bedroom, 1 queen bedroom and 1 bunk bedroom with a full/twin pyramid and an additional twin bed. Keyless entry!🙌🏼 June 1 to September 1st Saturday check in and checkout only. Well behaved dogs only, 2 dog maximum 🐾

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Home in Waves
5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Pet Friendly Sound Views with Pool & Fenced yard

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. This upscale, well-maintained 4 bedroom, 4.5 bath gem has a game room with wet bar, billiards, and foosball. Sweeping decks overlook a swimming pool and a large fenced side yard for your kids or pets to play. The kitchen is a cooks dream. It's a short walk to the ocean and has sound sunset views. Bluebird Days is walking distance to Hatteras Island Sail Shop, REAL Watersports, and a short drive to the Salvo Day Use Area and local restaurants.

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A modern dining area features a wooden table with a bench, complemented by a sleek kitchen area with cabinetry and a sink. A flat-screen TV displays a kitesurfing scene on the wall, while light-colored flooring enhances the spacious feel.
Home in Waves
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

OBX Retreat | New 2BR, 5 Bed, Walk to Beach & Pool

Ideal spot for fishing, kitesurfing/surfing, marshland nature walks and beach enjoyment! Named after kitesurfing "downwinder," this home welcomes water sportsmen and poolside readers alike. The neighborhood is a quiet mix of rentals and full-time residents with beach, pool, and tennis court just steps away. Constructed in 2022, the home was built intentionally with guests in mind. Our goal is to maintain a space that's immaculately clean, clutter-free, and comfortable for a carefree getaway.

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Home in Rodanthe
5 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Tiny House on semi-oceanfront lot

Tiny House living...Can you do it? Come try it out in this 240 sq ft tiny house at the beach! The custom tiny house is just steps from the ocean on a semi-oceanfront lot. Enjoy the multi level outdoor deck with lush landscape or hang out upstairs with floor to ceiling windows and a perfect view of the Rodanthe Pier. The interior exhibits wide plank pine floors, cypress ship lap & custom hickory stairs with mahogany inlay and live cedar accents. The kitchen has concrete counters and a farm sink.

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The exterior of the two-story home is shown, featuring a light blue facade with a wooden deck and staircase. Outdoor furniture is visible on the covered porch below, along with bicycles parked nearby. A landscaped yard offers open space surrounded by trees.
Home in Avon
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Casa Creekside w/ hot tub and bikes!

**Equipped with an air ionizing system in the HVAC which kills all viruses, bacteria and mold so you can vacation safer!** Casa Creekside is a quaint two bedroom home that sits on the back of a residential cul-de-sac and is adjacent Mill Creek, which is directly accessible to the Pamlico Sound. Only two blocks to the ocean, it sleeps 4-5 and features outdoor living amenities like two private upstairs decks and a hot tub overlooking the creek. The front covered porch is fun out of the sun!

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The open living area features light wooden flooring and bright, airy windows. A navy sofa is complemented by colorful cushions. A dining table with chairs sits adjacent to the kitchen island, while a flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, enhancing the communal space.
Home in Rodanthe
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Short walk to the beach! Pet friendly!

Escape to Happy Hours, a delightful family- and pet-friendly soundside beach cottage in Rodanthe, NC. Conveniently located next to Hatteras Jack’s tackle shop, this charming getaway features two cozy bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and a fully stocked interior for your comfort. Unwind with stunning sound views or take a short stroll to the beach. Perfect for anglers, adventurers, and anyone seeking a relaxing coastal retreat, Happy Hours invites you to enjoy the beauty and serenity of Hatteras Island.

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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, 150 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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A three-story house is set on stilts, surrounded by green grass and trees. A spacious deck with railings extends from the second floor, and the ground level features an open area with a concrete pathway leading to the entrance.
Home in Waves
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

Tom’s Waves House

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. My house is centrally located in Waves ,NC on the Cape Hatteras National Seashore - a watersport mecca!!! Perfect house for water sport enthusiasts, surfers, windsurfers, kiteboarders etc… Or anyone that wants to unwind and relax at the beach!!! It is a short walk to the beach and sound for sunset!!!! It is also within walking distance to Real Watersports and Watemans Grill, Board Wok Restaurant, Waves Market&Deli and Dollar General

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The exterior view of a three-story home is presented, showcasing warm sunset hues reflecting off the structure. A staircase leads to the entrance, while a car is visible parked underneath. Nearby vegetation and a cloudy sky complete the serene coastal setting.
Home in North Carolina
5 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

WAVES LANDING BEACH COTTAGE

Waves Landing is a waterfront home on Hatteras Island with amenities sure to delight. Waves Landing is tucked away on a private lot directly on the Pamlico Sound featuring a large back yard with bulkhead & private 35’ dock. Offering a prime location for world class watersports such as kite boarding and wind surfing as well as leisure water sports like fishing, kayaking and stand up paddle boarding. “The Slick” if you know, you know. And just a 5 minute walk to the beach!

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Home in Salvo
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

OBX Style - 3 BD House, 5 min from the beach

Welcome to OBX Style, our surf shack-inspired 3BR beach house in the heart of the Outer Banks! Enjoy a king en-suite, two comfy queen bedrooms, and an open-plan living area. Fully equipped kitchen for family meals and space to unwind. Steps from the best surfing, kiteboarding, and local OBX charm—perfect for your beach escape. Come live the laid-back sandbar life! * We don’t provide beach towels, but we do have 4 beach chairs available for our guests to use.

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An aerial view of a beachside property with visible ocean access. The spacious backyard is bordered by a white fence, and several nearby homes are shown. The blue ocean and sandy beach are prominent in the background, highlighting the proximity to the coast.
Home in Nags Head
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Ocean Views, Pet Friendly, Pool, Walk To Beach!

✓ Perfect Location! ✓ Private Pool (open April - October) ✓ Beach Side!! Just 1 Block From The Ocean ✓ Close To Restaurants and Attractions ✓ Pet Friendly ✓ 3 Bedrooms ✓ 2.5 Bathrooms ✓ Full Kitchen ✓ Living Room W/ Flat-screen TV ✓ Netflix, Hulu, ESPN, Disney+ ✓Free Ultra Fast Wifi ✓ Free Onsite Parking ✓ Linens And Bath Towels Included ✓ Shampoo, Conditioner & Body Wash Included ✓ Walk To Dowdy Park (Enjoy The Farmers Market In The Summer!)

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An aerial view of a blue beach house is highlighted with a spacious wrap-around deck. Adirondack chairs are placed on the deck, and a hot tub is visible nearby. Lush greenery surrounds the property, and the area beneath the house features a large paved driveway.
Home in Salvo
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews

Charming 3BR Cottage w/ Hot Tub: 5-Min Ocean Walk

You've just found the most adorable beach house on Cape Hatteras. The beach is a short 5-minute walk from The Blue Dolphin. Meticulously maintained & clean, this charming cottage has everything. Family room, stocked kitchen, beer fridge, outdoor shower, corn hole, hot tub, wrap around deck, chairs, toys - it's all here! Read our reviews & book! Max Occupancy: 6 adults, 2 children. No 8 adult groups. 7 night minimum stays, June through August.

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 50 holiday rentals in Waves

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    Waves holiday rentals start at $171 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    50 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    50 of Waves holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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