Vacation rentals in Kill Devil Hills

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A well-maintained entrance features a covered porch with a wooden railing leading to a vibrant blue front door. A yellow surfboard rests against the side of the porch, adding a touch of coastal flair. Nearby, warm light filters through a window.
Cottage in Kill Devil Hills
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

The Boardroom Surf House • Walk 2 Sound • King Bed

Fall in love with our surf-inspired, private cottage—steps from the sound and close to the beach. Enjoy a bright modern space, cozy bedroom & peaceful porch for slow mornings, salty breezes & sunset walks to the sound. A dreamy escape for couples wanting to unwind, reconnect and feel the magic of the OBX. Walk to: • The sound (5 mins) • Sunset viewing spots • Coffee shops • Bay Drive walking path Drive to: • Beach access (3 mins) • Wright Brothers Memorial (5 mins) • Jockey’s Ridge ( 8 mins)

Top guest favourite
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, 198 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.

Top guest favourite
A welcoming entryway is displayed, featuring a surfboard leaning against the wall. A bench with storage is positioned beside hooks for hanging bags and towels. Natural light brightens the space, complemented by a green plant at the base, enhancing the fresh coastal vibe.
Guest suite in Kill Devil Hills
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 431 reviews

CROWBX - Private Guest Suite!

The space is BIG, bright, clean and spacious! We really enjoy hosting so we love to provide as much extra as possible. Private key code entrance so no need to keep up with keys! Better than a hotel room! The house is kept very clean. Sheets are 100% cotton and super cozy! Lots of extra pillows and throw blankets so you can be super cozy. Beach chairs, bikes, beach towels, beach bag are all available for you to use! We provide a coffee bar, water and will always have a little snack for you!

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Cottage in Kill Devil Hills
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

Endless Oceanfront Days and Nights at Perriwinkle

Special *Off-Season* Offer! Book 5 or more nights and get one of those nights on us! (Special not available May 15-Sept. 15. Special available for all bookings made on or after 12/31/24.) How does it work? Simply make your reservation for 5 or more nights, send us a message to let us know you qualify for the special, and we will deduct the rate of the lowest priced rented night. Rent 5 nights? Pay for 4. Rent 7 nights? Pay for 6, etc. (The free night must be used during the same stay.)

Top guest favourite
A vibrant garden leads to a charming cottage, showcasing natural elements with blooming yellow flowers in the foreground. The cottage features a welcoming porch with seating options and red accents, providing an inviting view of the two-story structure with shingled siding.
Cottage in Kill Devil Hills
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

The House with Red Shutters

Recognized by the Kill Devil Hills Historic Landmark Association and a quick walk to the ocean, this charming 1940's cottage perfectly captures the Outer Banks charm! Nestled at mile post 8.5 on the beach road, spacious with one bedroom and a full kitchen. Step outside to the covered porch or beautiful yard as you enjoy the salt breeze. With the ocean a short stroll away, you can utilize included beach chairs, beach towels, and outdoor shower. Start making memories of a lifetime

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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, 177 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!

Top guest favourite
A modern kitchen features white shiplap walls and a spacious island with four wooden bar stools. Stainless steel appliances, including a retro-style refrigerator, complement the light wood countertops. Open shelving displays decorative items, and a potted plant adds a touch of greenery to the space.
Cottage in Kill Devil Hills
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

The Little Beach Lodge

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. A perfect getaway for family and friends with two bedrooms, one bathroom, a cozy living room and a chef's kitchen with two private outdoor living spaces. Relax in the outdoor tub after a day of exploring all the island has to offer. The house is situated on the West side of the highway - perfect for a sunset walk along the sound and an easy cruise to the beach or the Avalon Fishing Pier.

Top guest favourite
A newly built house features a spacious covered porch with white railings, providing an inviting entryway. The two-story structure is accented by a light-colored exterior and a contrasting dark roof. A concrete driveway is visible beneath the raised first level, offering parking and storage space.
Apartment in Kill Devil Hills
5 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Seagull - New 2020 Home 2 Br/ 2 Ba Soundside!

The Seagull is a gorgeous new home built in 2020! Escape to a memorable Outer Banks getaway perfectly nestled in the heart of Kill Devil Hills on the soundside! Enjoy stunning sunsets, walk/run/bike just steps away along Bay Drive, bring kayaks/paddleboards to explore the sound, launch your boat from a nearby boat ramp or grab your boards and enjoy our beautiful beaches! Explore all the beauty of the Outer Banks; the Seagull awaits!

Top guest favourite
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, 265 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 🌊☀️🏖️

Top guest favourite
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 homes in Kill Devil Hills
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 337 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 spacious dining area is presented, featuring a wooden table with seating for six. Natural light is allowed to filter through large windows, highlighting simple decorative elements, such as a floral arrangement in the center and artwork on the walls.
Vacation home in Kill Devil Hills
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Wave Haven - Bali Style! Hot Tub! Near Bay & Beach

Welcome To Wave Haven! A Bali Style Retreat Located In The Heart Of The OBX! ✓ Shared Hot Tub ✓ 3 Bedrooms ✓ 2 Bathrooms ✓ Updated Décor and Finishes ✓ Memory Foam Mattresses ✓ Fully Equipped Kitchen ✓ Dining Room with Seating for 6 ✓ Outdoor Shower ✓ Hanging Chair Swings ✓ Free Ultra Fast Wi-Fi ✓ TVs With Netflix ✓ Free Parking ✓ Linens & Towels Included ✓ Shampoo, Conditioner & Body Wash Included

Guest favourite
A wooden structure elevated above ground, surrounded by trees, features a spacious deck. Access is provided via a path paved with stones. Two bicycles are parked nearby, contributing to an outdoor, adventurous atmosphere. Lush greenery frames the scene.
Treehouse in Nags Head
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 519 reviews

Gypsy Treehouse Gazebo - Walk to Beach

This beautiful large gazebo is detached from our home but is accessed via the back porch and deck. Plenty of windows overlook the trees and pond. Inside find this eclectic haven for the wandering soul with hanging bed and 2 foot deep tub. Find us on "FB" under "Treehouse Gazebo."

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Kill Devil Hills?

    Kill Devil Hills has stays along the oceanfront, soundside areas, and neighborhoods near beaches, providing a range of locations. Many visitors select accommodations with easy access to both shoreline and local dining.

  • What are the best things to do in Kill Devil Hills with kids?

    Kids often enjoy flying kites on the beach, exploring the Wright Brothers National Memorial, and playing at local playgrounds. Mini golf and ice cream shops around town also draw families.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Kill Devil Hills?

    Explore the Wright Brothers National Memorial, stroll along sandy beaches, and kayak in local waterways. Art galleries and casual seafood spots add variety to the experience.

  • How is the weather in Kill Devil Hills?

    Kill Devil Hills has cool winters around 33–56°F (1–13°C) and warm, humid summers between 67–88°F (20–31°C), with the most rainfall in midsummer. Pack layers for changing conditions and extra sun protection in the warmer months.

  • When is the best time to visit Kill Devil Hills?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for pleasant weather and fewer crowds, with temperatures typically ranging from 58–78°F (15–26°C). Summer is also popular for beach activities and local festivals.

  • What are the best places to visit in Kill Devil Hills?

    Popular places to visit include the Wright Brothers National Memorial, local art galleries, and tranquil soundside parks. Many enjoy the vibrant community beach for swimming and beachcombing.

  • What are some hiking trails in Kill Devil Hills?

    Hiking options include loops through local maritime forests, sandy trails near the dunes, and nature walks in community parks. Boardwalk paths around wetlands provide opportunities for birdwatching and quiet exploration.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Kill Devil Hills?

    Families can build sandcastles on the beach, visit local mini golf courses, or explore nature parks with walking trails. Educational stops like the Wright Brothers National Memorial are often recommended for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Kill Devil Hills?

    Day trip ideas include exploring coastal wildlife refuges, visiting neighboring Outer Banks communities with historic lighthouses, or discovering maritime forests and scenic boardwalks. Local ferry rides offer a different perspective on the region.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Kill Devil Hills?

    Pet friendly accommodations can be found throughout Kill Devil Hills, especially in residential areas and neighborhoods close to open spaces. Some rentals provide fenced yards or easy beach access for travelers with dogs.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Kill Devil Hills?

    Local tips include arriving early for popular beach spots, exploring casual seafood shacks, and supporting regional craft shops. Many travelers bring bikes to enjoy scenic paths near the coastline.

  • What is Kill Devil Hills known for?

    Kill Devil Hills is known for its wide Atlantic beaches, maritime history, and its association with the Wright brothers' first flight. It also has a relaxed seaside atmosphere and access to natural preserves.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Kill Devil Hills?

    Kill Devil Hills has less-visited nature trails, quiet beach access points, and small art galleries featuring local artists. Calm soundside spots are often suggested for sunset watching and birding.

  • What are the best foods to try in Kill Devil Hills?

    Local menus feature North Carolina seafood like fried fish, soft-shell crab, and shrimp, as well as hushpuppies and chowders. Many bakeries serve sweet potato pastries and locally inspired desserts.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Kill Devil Hills?

    Bring lightweight, breathable clothing for warm days, a light jacket for cooler evenings, and sunscreen for extended time outdoors. A reusable water bottle, comfortable walking shoes, and swimwear are also recommended.

  • What is the nightlife in Kill Devil Hills like?

    Kill Devil Hills has a relaxed nightlife scene with casual beach bars, live music venues, and ice cream shops open late. Seasonal community events and local breweries provide gathering spots for evening outings.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Kill Devil Hills?

    Kill Devil Hills frequently hosts arts and crafts fairs, surf contests, and music events, especially during summer and holiday weekends. Aviation heritage celebrations around the Wright Brothers National Memorial are also well attended.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Kill Devil Hills?

    Family friendly vacation rentals are common in Kill Devil Hills, especially in residential areas near the beach and community parks. Many properties include spacious living areas and easy access to outdoor activities.

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  • Nightly prices starting at

    Kill Devil Hills vacation rentals start at $27 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    1,180 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    560 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    580 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,520 of Kill Devil Hills vacation rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Beachfront, and Gym across Kill Devil Hills rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Kill Devil Hills stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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