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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

NEW/2bd/Waterfront/Hottub/bikes/kayaks/sunrise
Relax with friends and family at "Sunrise Bay". Just built in 2024, this 1300 sqft 2 bedroom cottage is quaint and stylish and offers some of the most sought after views that the Outer Banks can offer. Nestled back in the heart of Kitty Hawk Village on Hay Point, guests will enjoy a private and peaceful stay with views of the bay and dock access. Sunrise Bay is only 1.8 miles from the Kitty Hawk Beach bathhouse and is centrally located to many restaurants food/convenience stores and local shops.

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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.

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.

Sun & Sound - Upstairs Unit: Central OBX Getaway
This is the upstairs unit of a two-unit home, and centrally located in Kill Devil Hills about 0.6 miles from the beach. The interior is stylishly decorated with an open floor plan and cathedral ceilings. It has a full kitchen with almost everything you can think of, with a large dining room table and kitchen island. The living room has a wrap around couch made for relaxing, and an 85" TV with 9.1 Dolby Atmos Surround sound to kick back and watch your favorite shows or something new!

Grayman North
This spacious 5 Bedroom, 4 1/2 bath home is located just a block from the beach with ocean views galore! This home accommodates multiple families with en suite bathrooms in 3 of the bedrooms, a bunkroom, and a secondary living room & kitchenette. Welcome to the perfect Outer Banks escape with a short walk to two beach accesses, an outdoor shower, plenty of deck space to watch the sunrise or simply curl up with a good book, and a private hot tub to wind down after a day in the sun.

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!

Coastal chic tiny house living. Hottub, SUB, Kayak
Built 2023 Tiny Modern Home SUP, hottub, kayaks, bikes, surrounded beautiful oaks. Modern and comfortable furniture, all new in May 2023. The entire house is separate and has one bedroom, full bathroom, living room and full kitchen. Beautiful rose garden and trees surrounding the porch. Great energy for couples on honeymoon or others wanting spending quality time together. Walking distance to the Albemarle Sound and 5 minute drive to the beach. YMCA enjoy as well

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

Kitty Hawk Cottage w/ HotTub, Fire pit, Ocean View
Escape to our cozy cottage in the heart of Kitty Hawk. Located at milepost 4.5, this beach bungalow is a short walk or bike ride to the beach. Enjoy the view of the ocean from the brand new deck with a crows nest, relax in the shade under the live oak trees, unwind in the hot tub, and enjoy the warmth of the fire while sitting around the fire pit on the back patio. This cottage offers the perfect getaway for families and friends to make lasting memories.

Cave By The Waves- Pet Friendly, no pet fee
Our apartment is located on the first floor of our home, which is one of the only Solar Powered homes in the Outer Banks! Just a 5 minute walk to the beach and a short bike ride or drive to the sound, we have a perfect location which is close to everything. Our space includes the use of our outdoor shower and beach parking passes. We have a great yard for lounging, sun bathing or playing with dogs. Come and check out our "Cave" by the waves!

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.
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When is the best time to visit Kitty Hawk?
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| Avg. price | $213 CAD | $206 CAD | $217 CAD | $261 CAD | $297 CAD | $390 CAD | $439 CAD | $408 CAD | $295 CAD | $239 CAD | $228 CAD | $228 CAD |
| Avg. temp | 6 °C | 7 °C | 11 °C | 16 °C | 20 °C | 25 °C | 26 °C | 26 °C | 23 °C | 17 °C | 12 °C | 8 °C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Kitty Hawk?
Kitty Hawk has a variety of places to stay, including beachfront cottages, tranquil wooded retreats, and family-friendly neighborhoods near the ocean. Many visitors prefer locations around the shoreline for easy beach access and scenic sunrise views.
What are the best things to do in Kitty Hawk with kids?
Families often explore the Wright Brothers National Memorial, enjoy sandy afternoons at the beach, or visit local nature reserves. Mini golf courses, small museums, and outdoor adventure parks are also frequently suggested for children.
What are some of the best things to do in Kitty Hawk?
Explore the Wright Brothers National Memorial, wander maritime forests at Kitty Hawk Woods Reserve, and enjoy surfing or paddleboarding on the Atlantic. Many visitors also savor fresh seafood at local restaurants or spot wildlife on quiet nature walks.
How is the weather in Kitty Hawk?
Kitty Hawk has mild winters, with temperatures around 33–52°F (1–11°C), and warm summers, reaching 71–88°F (22–31°C) in July. Rain is spread throughout the year, so packing a light rain jacket is helpful.
What are the best places to visit in Kitty Hawk?
Wright Brothers National Memorial is one of the most popular sites, commemorating the first powered flight. The Kitty Hawk Woods Reserve invites visitors to explore lush maritime forests and peaceful walking trails.
What are some hiking trails in Kitty Hawk?
Kitty Hawk Woods Reserve has a network of nature trails winding through forests and marshes, often suggested for walking, birdwatching, and casual hiking. The area features both shaded paths and scenic viewpoints.
What are some family activities we can do in Kitty Hawk?
Families can explore the Wright Brothers National Memorial, wander nature trails in Kitty Hawk Woods Reserve, and enjoy beach picnics or shell hunting. Local parks and casual seafood spots are favorite gathering places.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Kitty Hawk?
Consider exploring the neighboring Outer Banks towns, visiting local lighthouses, or seeking out themed parks and aquariums around the region. Wildlife refuges and maritime museums also offer engaging day trips.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Kitty Hawk?
Many vacation rentals and cottages in Kitty Hawk welcome pets, especially those near the shoreline or in residential neighborhoods. Several local parks and beaches also provide pet-friendly spaces for outdoor activities.
What are some local tips for visiting Kitty Hawk?
Pack versatile layers for changing coastal weather, and enjoy sunrise walks on the beach for a peaceful start to your day. Tides can shape daily activities, so check local beach conditions before swimming or surfing.
What is Kitty Hawk known for?
Kitty Hawk is known for its role in aviation history as the site near the Wright brothers’ first powered flight, as well as expansive beaches and protected maritime forests. Visitors are drawn to its blend of natural beauty and historic significance.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Kitty Hawk?
Quiet trails in Kitty Hawk Woods Reserve and less-frequented beach accesses offer peaceful escapes. Exploring local art galleries and independently owned shops can also reveal unique aspects of the community.
What are the best foods to try in Kitty Hawk?
Kitty Hawk has fresh Atlantic seafood, like local shrimp, blue crab, and oysters, often highlighted in casual eateries. Seasonal produce, Southern-style barbecue, and homemade desserts also reflect coastal Carolina traditions.
What should I bring for a trip to Kitty Hawk?
Bring sun protection, comfortable layers for variable weather, and a reusable water bottle for outdoor excursions. A camera and beach gear are often suggested to make the most of nature outings and shoreline activities.
What is the nightlife in Kitty Hawk like?
Kitty Hawk has a low-key nightlife scene with casual bars, local venues featuring live music, and restaurants serving seafood and regional dishes. Evening atmospheres tend to be relaxed, with opportunities to enjoy conversation and nearby dessert spots.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Kitty Hawk?
Kitty Hawk hosts recurring arts and food festivals, outdoor concerts, and holiday parades, especially in the warmer months. Aviation-themed events celebrating the Wright brothers are also frequently suggested.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Kitty Hawk?
Many vacation rentals in Kitty Hawk are designed for families, featuring multi-bedroom layouts, outdoor spaces, and easy access to the beach. Neighborhoods near local parks and dunes are frequently suggested for group stays.
When is the best time to visit Kitty Hawk?
Late spring and early fall are often recommended for milder weather with temperatures in the 60s–70s°F (15–24°C) range, smaller crowds, and blooming coastal landscapes. Summer brings warm beach days and a lively local atmosphere.
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610 of Kitty Hawk vacation rentals include wifi access

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