Cottage 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, 262 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 open-concept living space showcases a modern kitchen with a large island featuring a textured wood base and sleek quartz countertop. Three wooden stools are positioned at the island, while a comfortable seating area is visible in the background, complemented by warm wood accents and natural light.
Cottage in Kill Devil Hills
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

The Casita - Close to Beach & Bay, Outdoor Shower!

Welcome to The Casita, our Mediterranean inspired beach bungalow in the Outer Banks. The vision for this home came about after we traveled in Europe and fell in love with the calming, slow-paced lifestyle of villages along the coast, mixed with rich architecture focused on natural elements & a soothing palettes. We designed and renovated this beach cottage to exude inspiration from those experiences and create an escape for ourselves and to share with others. We look forward to hosting you!

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The exterior of the home is showcased, featuring a large deck above and an open area below with parking space. The structure is painted in light colors, and a fenced yard offers privacy. Steps lead up to the deck, ideal for outdoor relaxation.
Cottage in Kill Devil Hills
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 415 reviews

Dog House Surf Ranch (MP6.5 KDH) - Dog Friendly

Welcome to The Dog House Surf Ranch near MP 6.5. Epitome of Country at the Beach. Walk to the Albemarle Sound and Multi-use bike path where there's a stellar sunset view every night. Open concept, 3BR 2 Full Baths (1 King, 1 Queen, 1 Twin over Full Bunk), professionally cleaned and sanitized, Large Fenced Yard, Outdoor Shower, 3-Decks including a Crowe's Nest, Fire Pit, Cornhole, Smart TV in every Room w/Wifi. Near grocery stores, restaurants, 3 minute drive to beach, movie theatre and more.

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The living area showcases a comfortable sofa paired with two stylish Bertoia chairs. A round mirror hangs above a small accent table, while a floor lamp provides additional lighting. Natural light filters through the window treatments, creating a welcoming space.
Cottage in Kill Devil Hills
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 387 reviews

An Authentic Outer Banks Cottage Experience | SUPs

OBX Sharp Stays presents: 'The Avalon Cottage' A 1958 original Outer Banks flat top cottage. This beautiful cottage has been renovated, offering the perfect mix of modern conveniences & true Outer Banks nostalgia. I do have several listings in this neighborhood including next door to this cottage. Centrally located, 2 king beds & rooms with Smart tvs, fully stocked kitchen, large 65” smart tv, excellent WiFi, covered patio, outdoor shower, ping pong, rope swing & new decor. Pet friendly.

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A spacious deck overlooks the beach, providing views of the ocean and sand. Two wooden chairs are positioned to invite relaxation, with gentle waves and a clear blue sky in the background. Wooden posts are visible along the shoreline.
Cottage in Kill Devil Hills
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 279 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.)

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The exterior of the cottage features a covered front porch with seating, providing a welcoming entry. The surrounding landscape includes sandy areas with minimal vegetation. The interior space showcases a comfortable living area with a large television, seating options, and an open flow into the kitchen.
Cottage in Kill Devil Hills
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews

A Charming OBX Cottage | Bikes | Firepit | Grill

Professionally hosted by OBX Sharp Stays: Welcome to the Charming Outer Banks Cottage, one of the original cottages on the OBX at MP 6.5 in Kill Devil Hills. This cottage features 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, and an outdoor shower. Central Air and Heat. Less than a mile from the ocean and sound, it offers a true Outer Banks experience! Enjoy outdoor living with a wrap-around porch, beautiful patio, and a firepit. Close to shopping, dining, beach and more! Bicycles provided for your convenience!

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, 259 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

Top guest favourite
An open-plan kitchen and dining area is presented, featuring white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast bar. A dining table with white chairs is seen beside a wooden table. Natural light illuminates the space through windows and pendant lights, enhancing the spacious design.
Cottage in Kill Devil Hills
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Cozy Beach House w/kayaks, bikes & gear.

This beautifully decorated Newly built home is located centrally in the Outerbanks, the perfect spot to unwind. With its convenience to all OBX attractions and just a minute’s drive to the Kill Devil Hills Beach access. Enjoy a quick bike ride or walk to the either the beach or bay. Take Bay Drive to a public boat access and watch the Sunset from one of the publicly accessed sound side gazebos. Extras include: Beach chairs, body board, 4 bicycles, 2 Kayaks, outdoor shower and BBQ.

Top guest favourite
A modern kitchen features white cabinets and stainless steel appliances. Open shelves display dishware, while a glass-top dining table with white chairs is positioned nearby. Natural wood flooring adds warmth to the space, and ample lighting enhances the overall ambiance.
Cottage in Kill Devil Hills
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Beach House with Private Hot tub & Firepit!

Small Cottage located on the sound side. Home has a simple modern vibe with an outdoor wood burning fire pit and hot tub, perfect for outdoor entertainment. Just a 3 minute drive to the beach or a public sound access. Road connects to bay drive, which is a sound front road that leads from Kill Devil Hills to Kitty Hawk. Perfect for biking or just bypassing the summer traffic. Home is also centrally located to shopping, dining, entertainment, and more. You don’t want to miss this!

Guest favourite
The cottage is a two-story, light blue structure with a covered porch featuring wooden railings. The ground level offers parking space beneath the home. Large windows are visible on the upper floor, which is accented by gray shingles and a pitched roof under a partly cloudy sky.
Cottage in Kill Devil Hills
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Walk to the Beach and Play in the Sandbox!

This cozy cottage is located in Kill Devil Hills, NC at Mile Post 7.5. The cottage is only a short 5 minute (3 if you're fast) walk to the beach where there is direct public access and a life guard stand. There is also a parking lot in case you would like to drop off the coolers and chairs. So, all you need to do is Relax and Enjoy the beauty of the Outer Banks in this beach-themed, fully equipped cottage. Lots of personal touches and amenities to make you feel right at home.

Top guest favourite
A well-equipped kitchen features dark blue cabinetry and white countertops, complemented by a round wooden table. Natural light enters through a window above the sink, illuminating the space. A small vase with blue flowers adds a touch of color to the table.
Cottage in Kill Devil Hills
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 422 reviews

Direct Beach & Pier Access, Clean & Renovated + EZ

Intelligently Designed beach homes for the unique elements of vacation stays: • User Friendly • Prime Locations • Sparkling Clean • Quick & Attentive Local Support • Thoughtful Touches Would you like to eliminate the gamble of reserving a poorly maintained, carelessly managed or icky ‘second home’? Stay with us, you won't regret it! The Avalon Beach Bungalow OBX is an original OBX 'Bungalow' style home, that was re-imagined and renovated by Live Swell Custom Homes in 2018.

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Cottage in Kill Devil Hills
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Helga Street • Classic OBX

Tucked along beloved Helga Street in Kill Devil Hills, Born to Sun blends the soul of a vintage beach box—beamed ceilings and pine floors—with modern comforts for easy coastal living. The open single-level layout keeps everyone connected, with cozy nooks for reading and morning coffee. Cook in the brand-new chef’s kitchen, stroll to the beach (one house from the crosswalk), and end the day with salty hair and happy hearts. Professionally managed by Preserve Property Co.

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    Kill Devil Hills vacation rentals start at $96 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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    140 of Kill Devil Hills vacation rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Kill Devil Hills stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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