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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)

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.

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!

Hello Mellow | 3BR New Construction, Private Pool!
Welcome to Hello Mellow! Experience pure bliss in this brand new, stylishly designed beach house. With 3 spacious king bedrooms and 3 luxurious bathrooms, it's perfect for a relaxing getaway with family or friends. Take a dip in the refreshing pool or unwind in the inviting hot tub. Located in the charming town of Southern Shores on the Outer Banks, you'll be just a short stroll away from the pristine beach. Get ready for a serene coastal retreat that promises both comfort and convenience.

Semi-oceanfront pet friendly vintage cottage for 2
Welcome to Gidget's Dream! Unplug from life in a semi-oceanfront, vintage 1951 one-bedroom cottage that's located only 150ft from the beach access. Enjoy the fenced in backyard with a hot tub, picnic table and gas grill. Don't pack bulky beach stuff! A cart and two chairs are there for your use! Linens, towels, paper and cleaning products, laundry supplies, coffee, tea, spices, sugar and kitchen basics are included. Please note, the cottage is not suitable for infants or children.

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.

Relax by the Sea!
Pet friendly, oceanfront Nags Head cottage featuring large ocean decks, gazebo, 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, an outdoor shower, hammocks. Every room has an ocean view~ the Upper Level has panoramic views of the ocean and Jockey's Ridge. Located on the edge of Nags Head's historic district, 'Cottage Row', the cottage is walking distance to Jockey's Ridge State Park's iconic sand dunes and soundside beach, Nags Head Pier, Austin's Seafood, Blue Moon, Mulligan's, and Dowdy Park for all.

Casa de Calypso Unit B - Beachside, Dog Friendly!
Welcome to Casa de Calypso in Nags Head near MP 14. Epitome of Country at the Beach. Located across the street from the most secluded beach in town. 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 more.

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.

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.

Danube
Family friendly Nags Head vacation home w/in easy walking distance by sidewalk the ocean or sound! Remodeled, clean, affordable! Private, large yard to park your boat or jet skis Home is only available weekly during the period between June 15 and August 17, 2025 SUNDAY CHECK-IN ONLY, see weekly rates. Off season rents with a 3 day minimum. Will also rent monthly off season! Bed linens, bath towels are provided. Sorry - no pets are allowed. Local owner/Realtor.

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.
Popular amenities for Nags Head cottage rentals
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

The Sea Perch~ Hot Tub ~ Stylish Beachbox!

Easy Breezy beach house on secluded waterfront

OBX Beach House *Heated Pool&Hot Tub* in Duck

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

Sunny Lane-Beach House Pool & Gym passes

Seahorse Shanty

Beach House with Private Hot tub & Firepit!

Kitty Hawk Cottage w/ HotTub, Fire pit, Ocean View
Pet-friendly cottage rentals

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

Juhl of the Sea

A Swell Kept Secret ~from a long time SuperHost!

Direct Beach & Pier Access, Clean & Renovated + EZ

Sun Fun Cottage , Pet friendly & walk to the beach

An Authentic Outer Banks Cottage Experience | SUPs

Sea Captain's Cottage 2; Oceanfront Cottage Court

Oceanside/Short walk to🏖/Fenced Yard/Dog friendly🐾
Private cottage rentals

Banks Cottage - cozy minimalist escape by the sea

Blue Skies-New 2023-2Br/2Ba Upstairs Soundside!

A Charming OBX Cottage | Bikes | Firepit | Grill

Little Pink Cottage OBX

“Crew’s Quarters” at Captain’s Choice Cottages

Papa Nicks Semi-Oceanfront Beach Cottage

Cozy cottage, steps to the beach

Close to beach - dog friendly - walkable
When is the best time to visit Nags Head?
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| Avg. price | $233 CAD | $230 CAD | $244 CAD | $304 CAD | $315 CAD | $435 CAD | $489 CAD | $449 CAD | $314 CAD | $275 CAD | $253 CAD | $260 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 |
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Nags Head vacation rentals start at $140 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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80 of Nags Head vacation rentals include wifi access

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4.8 Average rating
Nags Head stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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