Holiday rentals in Outer Banks

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The cottage exterior features a modern design with large windows that enhance natural light. The front porch is flanked by planters and provides a view of the surrounding greenery. A gas grill is positioned beside the entryway for outdoor cooking.
Place to stay in Kitty Hawk
5 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Luxury Small Cottage at Kitty Hawk Reserve

"Salt Suite Cottage" Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Our small, unique home is perfectly located to show the various landscapes that this area has to offer. The cottage allows you to rest your head in the quiet wooded area of Kitty Hawk Village after spending a busy day at the beach. This new construction is about 550 sq. ft. of private, spacious, living space with a hot tub and patio overlooking the greenery behind the property. It is a luxury! *2 guests only, No visitors

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A modern studio apartment showcases a cozy sleeping area with a queen bed dressed in a soft white duvet. A kitchenette features a mini fridge and microwave, while a small dining table is set for two. A stylish area rug complements the decor, and a fireplace adds warmth.
Flat in Kill Devil Hills
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Coastal Breeze | OBX Studio | Hot Tub

Coastal Breeze OBX is a super clean, stylish studio located under our home in Kill Devil Hills, just a 2-minute drive or 9-minute walk to the beach, with FREE parking at nearby Beach Accesses. Enjoy a 2 person Hot Tub, comfy queen bed, fast Wi-Fi, 50” Smart TV, kitchenette, Keurig, and private patio. Close to OBX favorites like Avalon Pier, Goombays, Duck Donuts, Pony & The Boat, Josephine’s (best Italian), Trio (wine & bistro) Putt Putt & Movies. Makes for a perfect couples or romantic getaway

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A private balcony is outlined by wooden railings, featuring two white adirondack chairs. A potted plant with white flowers adds a touch of greenery, while a tranquil view of the water stretches out toward the horizon under a clear sky.
Guest house in Coinjock
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 388 reviews

Church's Island Carriage House

Welcome to Church's Island Carriage House, located on the Currituck Sound directly across from the Corolla Lighthouse. Watch the the sun rise over a panoramic view of the Currituck Sound from your private balcony as you enjoy your morning coffee. It's the perfect set up for a single or couple with separate bedroom, bath, living area and kitchenette. The apartment is up one fight of stairs. Private and located in the quaint community of Waterlily just 30 minutes from OBX and the Virginia line.

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A spacious deck made of natural wood offers panoramic views of the beach and ocean at sunrise. Soft light reflects on the deck, complementing the serene shoreline and gentle waves in the distance. Dune grass and a sandy beach line the horizon.
Cottage in Kitty Hawk
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

the cottage

The cottage stands along the oceanfront in quaint area of Kitty Hawk beach. Very small cottage limited to 2 guests. Remodeled and designed in vintage beach flair. The cottage reminds me of the way coastal homes used to be: simple ; yet, thougthfully integrated into the environment. Approximately 800 square ft. of intimate living space with spacious deck for getting closer to the sea and sky. I provide all the clean linens .Please have prior reviews and be over 29 years of age.

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An open living area is highlighted by vaulted ceilings with exposed beams. A sectional sofa is positioned around a circular coffee table, and a gas fireplace adds warmth. Natural light floods in through multiple windows, creating a bright and inviting space.
Cottage in Kill Devil Hills
5 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

OBX Cottage w/ Fire Pit & Fireplace, Walk to Beach

CHECK OUR OFF-SEASON SPECIALS! Welcome to our 1970’s cottage two blocks from the ocean! Enjoy a quick walk to the beach & being centrally located to all the Outer Banks has to offer. Features a bright & open floor plan w/ exposed beams & 3 bedrooms + 2 full baths for 5 or 6 people. In the Winter warm yourself by the fireplace & in the Summer cool off in the shade or catch sun on one of the outdoor loungers. We provide amenities to make your stay easy & relaxed. Sorry, no pets allowed.

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A unique two-story tower is nestled within a lush green forest. Large windows offer a view of the surrounding trees, while the peaked roof is covered in dark shingles. Sunlight filters through the foliage, highlighting the serene natural setting.
Treehouse in Nags Head
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 663 reviews

Sleep among the treetops at Treefrog Tower!

Treefrog Tower offers a truly unique Outer Banks getaway, nestled in the trees of a private 9 acre pine forest on the border Jockey's Ridge State Park. You may literally walk out our driveway to 450 acres of hiking trails, sound-side beaches, kayaking, kiteboarding, etc. It's a 3-minute drive to the nearest beach access and some favorite local restaurants. The cozy location offers total privacy, facing into the woods with windows everywhere for lots of treetop filtered sunshine.

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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, 163 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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The cottage showcases a charming coastal design with shingled siding, elevated above ground. Lush greenery surrounds the property, complemented by a garage adorned with beach-themed decorations. Large windows invite natural light, revealing views of the bay and gently swaying reeds in the background.
Cottage in Kitty Hawk
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Waterfront 2 bedroom cottage/hot tub/dock access

Welcome to "Seas the Bay" surrounded by water and majestic live oaks! This quaint 1,000 sqft cottage offers stunning views of Kitty Hawk Bay from the house, deck, & dock. Just 5 min from the beach, local food, & nightlife. Our dock on the bay is a perfect place to enjoy sunrises on the water. This listing is for 4 guests, perfect for a family, friends, or couples. Another airbnb rental is on the same property to the left, there is shared parking, but no living spaces shared.

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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, 156 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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The modern exterior of the Wedge House features a striking wooden facade with contemporary lines. Large glass doors framed by yellow accents create an inviting entrance, while a cozy fire pit is set on the patio outside, surrounded by seating.
Tiny home in Kill Devil Hills
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

Luxe villa 3 blocks to beach, bikes!

Escape to the Wedge House — a one-of-a-kind couples’ retreat honored by Condé Nast Traveler as one of the best Airbnbs in North Carolina. Tucked beside 400+ acres of National Park and just three blocks from the ocean, the Wedge House offers a soul-soothing blend of minimalist design and playful 70s spirit. Designed for couples craving simplicity, beauty, and a breath of fresh air, the Wedge House invites you to truly unwind.

Top guest favourite
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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 230 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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An open living space features a bright red ping pong table at the center. Natural light streams through multiple windows, highlighting the wooden ceiling beams and cozy seating area. A large rug anchors the floor, creating a welcoming environment for relaxation and entertainment.
Home in Nags Head
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Boutique Surf Shack

This charming cottage located steps from the ocean is loaded with character, originally built to be a diner in 1948 it has been renovated into a charming rental for you to enjoy! This small cottage is 810 sqft, 1 king bedroom and 2 xl twins in bunkroom, 1 queen sofa bed in the sunroom, 1 bath, with an open living, dining, kitchen area. The porch is a favorite spot for morning coffee or evening happy hours!

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