Cottage vacation rentals in Nags Head

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

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.

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.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

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.

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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 207 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!

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.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 363 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.

A two-story house is showcased with a large front porch featuring wooden railings and hanging flower pots. An American flag waves gently in the breeze. The ground level includes a paved parking area with plants placed at the base of the structure.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 408 reviews

Cozy Winter at the OBX Carolina Cottage

Our private downstairs apartment is close to both the beach & the sound! Bring your bikes or walk to enjoy the sunset on the sound or the beach access that is 1/2 mile away. Centrally located with grocery stores, shopping, Target, gas stations & restaurants only 1/2 mile away. The space has a private key-less entry, outdoor dining & living, outdoor shower & comfortable clean living. Our place is good for couples, small families with infants/toddlers, solo guests & business travelers.

A spacious deck made of natural wood offers panoramic views of the beach and ocean at sunrise. Soft light reflects on the deck, complementing the serene shoreline and gentle waves in the distance. Dune grass and a sandy beach line the horizon.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

the cottage

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.

An open living area is highlighted by vaulted ceilings with exposed beams. A sectional sofa is positioned around a circular coffee table, and a gas fireplace adds warmth. Natural light floods in through multiple windows, creating a bright and inviting space.

5 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

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.

An aerial view of the cottage reveals its unique architecture and surrounding landscape. The structure is flanked by lush greenery and pathways leading to the beach, with two vehicles parked in the driveway and a gazebo visible nearby.

5 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

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.

The exterior of a beach cottage is captured at sunset, with warm hues in the sky. Sturdy wooden steps lead to a front deck, while a rooftop deck is visible above. The cottage features a classic shingle facade and ample space beneath for parking or storage.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Serendipity OBX:Oceanside Cottage on the Beach Rd

Looking for the perfect couples or solo adventurer's beach getaway? Serendipity OBX is a historic OBX beach cottage with stunning ocean views. Our cottage is situated on Beach Road, and just 200 feet from the beach. The cottage is dog-friendly and features a fenced-in backyard, rooftop deck, front deck, back deck, sun porch and outdoor shower. The cottage is a 5 minute walked to great restaurants and bars. Book your stay at Serendipity OBX today and start planning your beach escape.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

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.

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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

Waterfront 2 bedroom cottage/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.

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.

5 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

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

The Flat Top on 1st is a throwback to an era almost lost in the Outerbanks!! Originally constructed in 1958, this single story Block House sits on a large double corner lot in the Heart of Kill Devil Hills. Close to the Beach, shopping , and Attractions, Our Vintage Flatroof is Modernized while trying to keep its nostalgic feel that made so many fall in love with the Outer Banks!! (Note: Minimum 7 day, Saturday to Saturday stays only from June til Labor Day.)

Popular amenities for Nags Head cottage rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Cottage rentals with a hot tub

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

An open-concept living area is presented, featuring comfortable sofas arranged around a coffee table. A large flat-screen TV is positioned on an accent table, while a ceiling fan offers ventilation. The kitchen area, visible in the background, is equipped with modern appliances.

Cottage in Corolla

Kasita Barceló | Pool, HotTub, Near Beach, Slps 10

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

The beach cottage features a two-story structure surrounded by tall trees, with large windows for scenic views. Balconies are accessible from the upper floor. Colorful kayaks are positioned on the grass, indicating outdoor recreational opportunities, and an American flag stands prominently in the front yard.

Cottage in Shiloh

Easy Breezy beach house on secluded waterfront

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

The private heated saltwater pool displays clear blue water reflecting sunlight, creating a sparkling effect. A pool float is visible, alongside a colorful cup placed on the pool's edge. Nearby, lounge chairs provide additional outdoor seating options.

Cottage in Duck

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

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.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

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

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

A charming blue beach cottage is set against a vibrant sunset sky. The structure features a distinctive angled roof and is raised on stilts, surrounded by a gravel driveway with landscaped areas and scattered shrubbery.

Cottage in Corolla

Seahorse Shanty

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Beach House with Private Hot tub & Firepit!

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.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

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

A king room features a wooden headboard with decorative details and a warm yellow bedspread. Two bedside lamps provide soft lighting. A vibrant decorative pillow rests on the bed, and a string of star-shaped lights is displayed above a window that allows natural light to enter.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

*Hot-Tub* Pet Friendly Community Pool, Cottage KDH

Pet-friendly cottage rentals

The beach house is elevated on stilts, featuring a staircase leading up to the deck that showcases outdoor seating. Large windows provide natural light, while the surrounding yard displays established trees and open space for outdoor activities.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Juhl of the Sea

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

A cozy living area features a combination of cushioned seating and a glass coffee table. Natural light enters through the open doorway, illuminating the dark tiles. Comfortable furnishings create an inviting space, while red curtains frame the entrance to a patio area.

Cottage in Grandy

Cooter's Cabin

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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 408 reviews

Direct Beach & Pier Access, Clean & Renovated + EZ

A spacious deck features a mix of brightly colored lounge chairs in turquoise and yellow, surrounding a fire pit with a glass top. A table with chairs is positioned in the background, with lush green trees visible along the boundary.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Second Wind~4 bdrm, Steps2beach,Gas Firepit, Pets!

A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a patterned quilt and cushioned pillows. Natural light filters through the window, creating a bright atmosphere. Outside, the cottage's exterior presents a vibrant blue facade with a welcoming porch and surrounding trees, emphasizing its connection to nature.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

On Cloud 9 | Pet Friendly | Fully Stocked | MP7

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Rooftop Vibes + Ocean Views | Walk to the Beach!

Bicycles are positioned in front of a large tree adorned with glowing lights, creating a warm ambiance. The surrounding area is softly illuminated by the lights, enhancing the natural beauty of the greenery. The image conveys a welcoming invitation to the beach.

5 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Historic Beach Cottage 700ft to ocean #singlestory

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

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

Private cottage rentals

A two-story home is showcased with a modern coastal design. The exterior features light blue and white hues, coupled with a spacious covered porch. Stairs lead to the elevated entrance, adding curb appeal. The open driveway offers ample parking space beneath the elevated structure.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

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

A bright living area features a fireplace with a white mantel and a ceiling adorned with a modern light fixture. Large windows provide natural light, while a small dining table with two chairs is positioned near the glass doors that open to an outdoor space.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Banks Cottage - cozy minimalist escape by the sea

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

Cottage in Manteo

McDowell Cottage in the Heart of Downtown Manteo

A bright living area features a cozy seating arrangement with a gray couch and a wooden coffee table, complemented by decorative stools. The space includes a dining area with a white table and chairs, surrounded by artwork on the walls. Natural light floods in through multiple windows.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Papa Nicks Semi-Oceanfront Beach Cottage

Superhost

The exterior of a beach cottage features a welcoming front porch with a sign above the entrance. The porch is surrounded by a wooden railing and is complemented by grassy landscaping and trees. A driveway is visible in the foreground, leading to the entrance of the home.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Adorable updated beach cottage

5 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews

The sun sets over a calm water surface, casting a vibrant reflection that stretches across the water. Soft hues of pink and orange fill the sky, creating a serene atmosphere. The horizon reveals silhouettes of distant land, enhancing the tranquil scene.

Cottage in Coinjock

The Cottage at Church's Island

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Cadillac Motel

A spacious living area features vaulted ceilings and a light color palette. A large sectional sofa with decorative pillows is arranged around a coffee table on a striped area rug. Natural light floods the space through windows, providing a bright and airy ambiance.