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    Manteo vacation rentals start at $253 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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An aerial view captures a residential area near the beach, with several houses surrounded by greenery. The sandy beach and open ocean are seen in the background, while the coastline stretches into the distance under a clear blue sky with a few clouds.
Cottage in Nags Head

Two Fish- 1 minute 2 Beach, Oceanview, 2 Kings

Two Fish Cottage invites you to enjoy every moment of your Outerbanks Vacation! This updated cottage provides a memorable beach & vacation Experience. Only Steps to the Beach...less than a 1 minute walk. Away from the hustle & bustle in a quiet part of Nags Head. Normally 3-4 night min. but that may change due to availability. Peak summer weeks require a 7 night stay. Non-Smoking Home & Sorry, but NO PETS Allowed. High Speed Internet now included. Clean & Comfortable! Only 1 flight of stairs.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews
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A wooden dock extends over calm waters, with several posts along its edge. The surface of the water reflects the soft colors of the sky, creating a serene backdrop. The dock features a lower platform, ideal for launching kayaks or paddle boards.
Cottage in Manteo

Historic Lennon Cottage at the Mother Vine

Due to its design and antiques the home is not suitable for children under 12. Historic cottage located on Mother Vineyard Road with private access to the Roanoke Sound across the street. The 1930's cottage was built by Robert Bruce Lennon (Kerry's Great Grandfather). Enjoy coffee on the cozy porch & admire the huge, old magnolia tree. Launch your paddle-board or kayak into the shallow sound. Bike downtown and to area attractions. Fully stocked, modern kitchen. Watch the sunset from the dock!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews
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The cottage features a light wood exterior with a welcoming front porch and white railings. Stairs lead up to the entrance, while the ground level is supported by stilts. The surrounding grassy area provides space for outdoor activities and is lined with wooden posts.
Cottage in Wanchese

Perfect fishing village retreat with boat parking

This cottage is located in Wanchese, a quiet fishing village in the Outer Banks. The 3 bed 3.5 bath home is a mere 200 yards away from a public boat ramp & offers 61’ boat parking, an outdoor fish cleaning table, grill & picnic table. It’s a 15 min drive to the beach. Have a cup of coffee on the porch while watching fishing boats head out for their daily catch and enjoy views of Bodie Island Lighthouse. The home features photos and articles of the Daniels family business, Wanchese Fish Company.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
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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

The House with Red Shutters

Recognized by the Kill Devil Hills Historic Landmark Association this charming 1940's cottage perfectly captures the Outer Banks charm! With a quick walk to the beach 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, outdoor shower to rinse off . Start making memories of a lifetime.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews
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A modern coastal living area is depicted with a comfortable couch facing a sleek kitchen. Natural light pours in through large windows, highlighting the airy vibe. Stylish lighting fixtures and decor create a functional yet inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Nags Head

Lost Boys Hideout | Comfort & Style | Nags Head

Professionally hosted by OBX Sharp Stays: You will be central to everything OBX. Shopping, dining & only 0.8 miles from the beach. This 1900sq.ft freshly furnished home is in the perfect location for a beach getaway. Located on a quiet street in a peaceful neighborhood, this cottage backs up to the Nags Head Woods which offers privacy & serenity. The cottage is walking/biking distance from the beach, Dowdy’s Park, YMCA, coffee shops, great restaurants, & is less than a mile from Jockey's Ridge.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews
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A quaint cottage is nestled among trees, featuring a welcoming entrance with a bright blue door. The outdoor area includes a picnic table for meals and is surrounded by lush greenery, creating a serene and private atmosphere.
Cottage in Manteo

Under the Oak Cottage

@undertheoakcottage | Your Manteo Sanctuary 🌿 Are you looking for a stay that is curated, coastal-chic? Tucked under a canopy of trees just 1.5 miles from the Manteo Waterfront and 10 mins from Nags Head beaches, this is your ultimate OBX basecamp. The Vibe: Private deck with wrap around seating, grill, and retro-style kitchenette. The Location: 0.5-mile stroll to the Sound for sunset views. The Perks: We provide linens and beach towels. Adventure awaits. Follow @undertheoakcottage

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews
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The great room is filled with natural light, featuring large windows overlooking a wooded area. A light-colored sofa and a dark blue love seat are positioned around a wooden coffee table. A decorative cabinet and an ornate fireplace add character to the space.
Cottage in Manteo

Crews Cottage on Roanoke Island (Outer Banks, NC)

Located in the forested dunes of Roanoke Island, Crews Cottage is attached to the main house of owners through a breezeway and screened porch. No steps! (See Accessibility section.) Approximately 1000 square feet in total size, it features a large private bedroom (queen bed) with bathroom/shower. The great room has a pullout sofa bed (full) and love seat bed (twin). Kitchenette features full-sized refrigerator, convection microwave oven, toaster, and coffee maker. Sorry, no pets.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews
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A wooden deck offers a clear view of Kitty Hawk Bay, framed by tall pine trees. The calm water reflects the blue sky, with a dock visible in the distance. The surrounding greenery adds a natural element to the tranquil setting.
Cottage in Kitty Hawk

Seas The Bay-KH Bay Sunrise-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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews
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The exterior of the cottage is shown, featuring a light-colored structure with a covered deck and stairs leading to the entrance. Surrounding the property is a wooden fence and a picnic table on a concrete slab, providing a designated outdoor space.
Cottage in Nags Head

Casa de Calypso Unit A - Beachside, Dog Friendly!

Welcome to Casa de Calypso in Nags Head near MP 14. Epitome of Country at the Beach. Beach is Across the street. Rent one or all three cottages, with large separate yards that are professionally cleaned and sanitized. Open concept, 3BR 2 Full Baths (1 King, 1 Queen, 1 Twin over Full Bunk), large open field, outdoor shower, fire pit, cornhole, board games, wifi multiple smart tv's, near hospital, outlet malls, grocery stores, restaurants and the most secluded beach in town.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews
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A blue cottage exterior is featured, showcasing a welcoming entrance with wooden steps and a porch railing. Flower beds with vibrant blooms surround the house, enhancing its charming curb appeal. A sun motif decorates the wall, complementing the cheerful atmosphere.
Cottage in Nags Head

ALoHA BEaCHeS. New Wh0le h0use. Semi-0cean fr0nt.

Just past marker 17 semi ocean front home. Excellent location with public beach access. Remodeled contemporary private home on large lot with off street parking. Sleeps 7. Large private outdoor shower facility has hot and cold water. Patio seating /lounge area and gas bar-b-q. Hi-speed internet. DISH and Roku. Walk to Jennette’s Pier and Sam and Omie's. Close to Bodie island light house, Manteo, Old Oregon Inlet. Shopping outlets under a mile. Must be 25+ to rent.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews
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Cottage in Nags Head

Atlantic Winds Cottage~ Steps2beach, Cozy, Quaint!

Atlantic Winds Cottage (1968), an original Nags Head bungalow, is recently remodeled! The cottage is on a private street with only two other cottages. (See Second Wind and Cackalacky Dreamin' to rent together.) Beach access is just 100 yards away, down a secret path just steps from the cottage! Step out on the front porch to chill, read a book or chat with family and friends. The back deck includes adirondack chairs, picnic table, and a park grill for grilling.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews
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Cottage in Manteo

Honey Heron Downtown Manteo area

Cozy Cottage near Historic Downtown Manteo! This adorable cottage is fully decorated, well equipped, and located only blocks from historical downtown Manteo! Easily walk to or use the bikes. Explore the history, grab lunch and a coffee while you hit the quaint shops. If fishing and exploring is more your speed, there are several charters and tours that start at the Manteo marina area. Oh yeah, Nags Head beach, just 6 miles away!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Popular amenities for Manteo cottage rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Cottage rentals with a hot tub

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

Beach House with Private Hot tub & Firepit!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews
Top guest favourite
A modern beach house is showcased with a refreshing pool in the foreground. The property features a spacious patio area with sun loungers and a unique hanging chair. Lush greenery surrounds the home, providing a sense of privacy and tranquility.
Cottage in Southern Shores

Hello Mellow | 3BR New Construction, Private Pool!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
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Cottage in Kill Devil Hills

Beach Cottage · Hot Tub · Rooftop · Movie Room

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
Guest favourite
The two-story vacation home features a welcoming exterior with multiple decks and steps leading to the entrance. The screened porch is visible on the upper level, while outdoor seating and pool lounge chairs can be seen in the surrounding area, all set against a serene sunset backdrop.
Cottage in Kill Devil Hills

Foster Your Dreams: 5 min walk to beach, MP 8.7

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

*Hot-Tub*Pool, fenced yard, family friendly KDH

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
Guest favourite
A cozy outdoor seating area is visible from the deck, featuring a small table with two chairs. Strings of lights illuminate the tree canopy and a patio below, which is surrounded by inviting seating arranged among fallen leaves.
Cottage in Kitty Hawk

Kitty Hawk Cottage w/ HotTub, Fire pit, Ocean View

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
Guest favourite
A two-story beach house features a turquoise exterior and a wooden staircase leading to the upper level. The ground floor includes a cozy seating area with two chairs and a mural depicting a beach scene. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space.
Cottage in Kitty Hawk Beach

Fenced backyard, private pool, hottub, volleyball

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Top guest favourite
A quaint cottage with a wooden deck overlooks the surrounding landscape. Light streams from the front windows, offering a welcoming view. The home's exterior features beautiful wood siding and a traditional roof, while natural grasses frame the foreground, enhancing the beach setting.
Cottage in Kitty Hawk Beach

Semi-oceanfront pet friendly vintage cottage for 2

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Pet-friendly cottage rentals

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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

Orginal 50s Pad! Direct Beach & Avalon Pier Acess

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 434 reviews
Guest favourite
A beach cottage with a light green exterior is elevated on stilts, displaying a wooden deck that wraps around the front. A flag is mounted on the porch, and tall trees provide shade nearby. A paved driveway leads to the covered carport underneath.
Cottage in Nags Head

Oceanside/Short walk to🏖/Fenced Yard/Dog friendly🐾

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews
Top guest favourite
A single-story block house is situated on a double corner lot, characterized by its flat roof and large screened porch. Lush green grass surrounds the property, with a decorative rope fence guiding the entrance. A clear blue sky complements the inviting exterior.
Cottage in Kill Devil Hills

Classic Flat Top, Beach 3 min walk, Pets Stay Free

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews
Top guest favourite
A charming cottage is set among trees, featuring a wooden exterior adorned with blue window shutters. A pathway leads to the entrance, bordered by lush garden beds filled with various plants. The yard includes seating areas and a climbing ladder against the side of the house.
Cottage in Kitty Hawk

100 Year Old Cottage! Simple, Rustic, Charming

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
Top guest favourite
A mid-century modern living area features a warm leather sofa adorned with blue and patterned throw pillows. Two circular wooden coffee tables sit on a textured area rug. Light streams in through nearby windows, illuminating framed beach art and woven wall hangings.
Cottage in Kill Devil Hills

Guest Favorite | Ocean View & Direct Beach Access

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews
Guest favourite
The exterior of Pepper's Cottage is shown, featuring a blue facade with a white door. A ramp leads to the entrance, surrounded by a wooden railing. The area is gravel-covered, and neighboring cottages are visible in the background, under a cloudy sky.
Cottage in Nags Head

Pepper's Cottage-Perfect for two,250 ft from ocean

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
Superhost
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

An Authentic Outer Banks Cottage Experience | SUPs

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 407 reviews
Superhost
A three-story beach house features a wooden exterior and multiple decks, including a crow's nest accessible via a staircase. Surrounding greenery provides privacy. The lower level is elevated, showcasing a spacious area beneath the home for outdoor activities.
Cottage in Kill Devil Hills

Snow's Nest~Highest Crow's Nest in the OuterBanks!

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 714 reviews

Private cottage rentals

Top guest favourite
A welcoming front porch features two wooden rocking chairs and an American flag gently waving. The white cottage has a simple, inviting entryway with a door and windows framed by dark shutters.
Cottage in Nags Head

Little White House

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews
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

The Little Beach Lodge

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews
Guest favourite
A two-story vacation home features a wide wooden deck supported by stilts, providing outdoor space for relaxation. The exterior showcases light-colored siding and multiple windows, allowing for natural light. A spacious driveway leads to the entrance, offering ample parking options.
Cottage in Nags Head

Danube

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews
Top guest favourite
A light-filled seating area features a blue sofa adorned with green and patterned pillows, complemented by a blue armchair. A glass coffee table sits atop a woven rug, and natural light filters through bamboo window shades. Decor includes a small side table and framed photos on the wall.
Cottage in Nags Head

Little Pink Cottage OBX

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
Top guest favourite
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

The Boardroom Surf House • Walk 2 Sound • King Bed

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews
Top 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

Walk to the Beach and Play in the Sandbox!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
Guest favourite
The exterior of the cottage is presented with a light-colored siding, featuring a welcoming front porch with stairs leading up to the entrance. An American flag is displayed to the left, set against a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Kill Devil Hills

Tip Sea, close to beach, shabby chic, clean!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews
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

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

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

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