House vacation rentals in Outer Banks

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The exterior of the tiny house displays a vibrant blue façade with charming decorative accents. A spacious multi-level deck is visible, surrounded by lush landscaping and greenery. The setting reflects a welcoming beach atmosphere, providing a serene outdoor space for relaxation.
Home in Rodanthe
5 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Tiny House on semi-oceanfront lot

Tiny House living...Can you do it? Come try it out in this 240 sq ft tiny house at the beach! The custom tiny house is just steps from the ocean on a semi-oceanfront lot. Enjoy the multi level outdoor deck with lush landscape or hang out upstairs with floor to ceiling windows and a perfect view of the Rodanthe Pier. The interior exhibits wide plank pine floors, cypress ship lap & custom hickory stairs with mahogany inlay and live cedar accents. The kitchen has concrete counters and a farm sink.

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A hot tub is positioned on a spacious deck, facing a tranquil body of water. Wooden lounge chairs are arranged nearby, offering a perfect view of a vibrant sunset that casts warm hues across the sky and reflects on the water's surface.
Home in Avon
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Amazing VIEWS! Sound Front, Kayaks, Paddle boards

Welcome to Windwatch Cottage! A relaxed coastal vibe mixing old world cottage with a modern design touch. This home boasts one of the best views in the Outerbanks with direct access to the water and own pier. Sip your morning coffee with a breath-taking sunrise & experience the colorful sound sunset from the warm hot tub! Grab the paddle boards or kayak from the closet, and take in all the sound has to offer from the water. Oceanside beach, coffee shops, restaurants & bar are a short walk.

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Home in Kitty Hawk
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

NEW! Stunning Beach House w/Ocean View & Hot Tub!

Welcome to our exquisite beach house in the Outer Banks, offering an unparalleled OCEAN VIEW that will leave you breathless! This is the perfect place to relax, unwind & enjoy your favorite beverage while taking in the gorgeous Atlantic Ocean from the privacy of the crow's nest. Our beach house is spacious and luxurious, boasting ample space for relaxation, entertainment, and open-concept living areas. Book your stay today and experience the beauty and tranquility of Outer Banks living!

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The exterior of the house is shown, featuring a modern flat roof and large windows. A spacious driveway leads up to the entrance, surrounded by neatly landscaped greenery and trees, providing a peaceful backdrop.
Home in Kitty Hawk
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Tidepool Offers Top-Shelf Style and Privacy

Tide Pool features an industrial-chic aesthetic of concrete floors, soaring 9-foot ceilings, large windows, and designer furniture. Notice the light fixtures salvaged from cargo ships and float in the luxurious private pool with glass tile and designer finishes. The outdoor living area is perfect for relaxing in the shade. The large covered area has a grill and hot tub nearby. The pool is Heated/Cooled by heat pump and is open April through October. You have the whole house and yard.

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An open living space features high wood beam ceilings and ample natural light. A comfortable sofa faces a wall-mounted television, while a rocking chair is positioned beside a decorative area rug. The kitchen and dining area are visible in the background, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Kill Devil Hills
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

3 minute walk to the beach - Beautiful Beach House

Welcome to Wright by the Sea OBX, a centrally located classic Outer Banks beach cottage! Enjoy the open floor plan complimented by the tall wood beam ceilings and beautiful natural lighting. Start your day on the spacious porch with a cup of coffee in hand or take a short walk to watch the sunrise over the Atlantic. After spending the day on the beach with your family and friends come home and mix up a meal in our new kitchen or order out from one of the many nearby restaurants.

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A vibrant garden is displayed, featuring blooming orange flowers among lush green foliage. Surrounding plants add touches of color with pink and red blooms. A subtle trellis is visible in the background, framing the tranquil natural setting.
Home in Kitty Hawk
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Coastal chic tiny house living. Hottub, SUB, Kayak

Built 2023 Tiny Modern Home SUP, hottub, kayaks, bikes, beautiful sunsets with a view of the Albemarle Sound! 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.

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A sunset casts warm hues over the calm waters of the bay, with silhouettes of a shaded gazebo and a hammock. Weathered pilings and a single bird in flight can be seen against the vibrant sky, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Home in Knotts Island
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Island Lotus Yoga & Spa

A nature lover’s dream! Waterfront, ample natural light, serene beauty, and privacy can be all yours at our charming ranch right on the bay. The bay faces east, giving you the most breathtaking views of the sunrise and moonrise. Relax in the spa, adventure on kayaks, and chill and grill over the fire-pit. You’ll also local fresh eggs, and a private yoga class. Check us out on insta @islandlotusyoga! PS we’re not actually an island. Reach us by driving through Virginia Beach!

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Aerial view of a beach house located among other oceanfront homes, bordered by dunes and sandy beach. The vibrant ocean stretches beyond, with gentle waves visible along the shore. The surrounding landscape includes greenery and beach access paths.
Home in Nags Head
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Oceanfront Nags Head Beach House - with extras!

Hi! This is Next To Sea -- a gorgeous, oceanfront Outerbanks beach house with spacious views of the ocean and sound. Designed with guests’ optimum comfort in mind and loaded up on “extras.” Bask in relaxation in this 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom home featuring 3 ocean-facing, en-suite bedrooms, a bunkroom with private deck, and 2 floors of decks. Plus, we've stocked up on top-level amenities, like Vitamix, All Clad, Lenox, Bose, Nikon binoculars, kayaks, toys and more.

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A bright and airy living space features large glass doors that invite natural light and showcase views of Kitty Hawk Bay. A modern dining table with white chairs sits adjacent, while cozy seating is arranged with a throw blanket. Decorative plants enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Kitty Hawk
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Waterfront 2 bedroom/dock access/2 bikes

Welcome to "Seas the Bay 2" This charming 700 sqft. 2 bedroom 1 bath cottage offers stunning views of Kitty Hawk Bay! Just 5 min from the beach, local food, & nightlife, our dock on the bay is a perfect place to enjoy sunrises and sunsets on the water. This listing is for 4 guests, perfect for couples, a small family, or friends. Another airbnb rental cottage is on the same property to the right, there is shared parking and dock access but no living spaces shared.

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A light-colored sectional sofa is positioned in a bright living space adorned with a patterned area rug. Decorative throw pillows add subtle texture. A wooden coffee table sits centrally, accompanied by a gallery wall featuring framed artworks. Natural light filters through large windows with sheer curtains.
Home in Nags Head
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Walk to the Beach & Dowdy Park, Fenced Yard *surf*

Welcome to our mid-century modern beach box. Renovated in 2016 this 1,060 sq. ft home is located in the heart of Nags Head on the beach side. We are in walking distance to the beach, Dowdy's Park, the OBX YMCA, shops, restaurants, grocery stores & more. You will have access to surf boards, beach supplies and more. We are located on a very quiet & safe cul-de-sac with little traffic. *Pet Fee 150$ please add your pet to the reservation at the time of booking.

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The living area features a modern design with a neutral color palette. A cozy seating arrangement includes two armchairs and a soft couch, complemented by a coffee table. A flat-screen TV is mounted above a fireplace, with natural light streaming in through large windows.
Home in Kitty Hawk
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Chloe's Cottage - 7 minute walk to the beach

[updated floors and living room 2025 - pictures coming] Nestled in the heart of Southern Shores, our house is tucked away from the typical hustle and bustle of the resort areas of Kitty Hawk, Kill Devil Hills, and Duck, while being close enough for walk to the beach! A 15-minute bike ride into the town of Duck (2 bikes provided) will provide an afternoon of shopping, dining and drinking with your friends, with out the headache of traffic and parking.

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An aerial view of the Croatan Surf Club condominium complex showcases a spacious outdoor pool surrounded by lounge chairs. The building features multiple balconies and is nestled near a sandy beach, with a gazebo positioned nearby offering additional seating.
Home in Kill Devil Hills
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Beach Front Condo Two Pools & Hot tub!

Beach front condo at the Croatan Surf Club! Centrally located on the OBX in Kill Devil Hills. The beach is only steps away from your room, outdoor pool & hot tub OPEN 4/15/25- 10/31/25, indoor pool & hot tub open year round, outside balcony w/view of the ocean, & ocean front gazebo w/ patio furniture. Free parking on premises for 3 cars. Sheets and towels provided. Drip coffee maker & Keurig available. 1/2 mile to the Wright Brothers Monument

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