Waterfront vacation rentals in Pamlico Sound

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Top guest favourite
A vibrant blue exterior welcomes guests, featuring a covered porch with a white door. Planters with various greenery and colorful flowers are positioned on a round table, enhancing the inviting entrance. The sky is filled with clouds, adding depth to the scene.
Apartment in Frisco
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

The Bungalow on the Lagoon - with boat ramp

WELCOME TO BEAUTIFUL HATTERAS ISLAND! THIS STUDIO IS ATTACHED TO THE BLUE LAGOON ART GALLERY! WE ARE WITHIN WALKING OR BIKING DISTANCE OF FRISCO AIRPORT AND BEACH RAMP. THIS IS AN OPEN STUDIO WITH QUEEN BED, SMART TV, WIFI, SMALL KITCHENETTE WITH MICROWAVE, TOASTER OVEN AND SMALL FRIDGE. WE SIT ON A SMALL CANAL WITH BOAT RAMP AND DOCKAGE FOR SMALL SKIFF AVAILABLE FOR AN EXTRA FEE. BEAUTIFUL SUNSETS! VERY COZY! ALSO NEXT DOOR TO THE DELICIOUS SANDWHICH SHOP AND FRISCO SHOPPING CENTER!

Top guest favourite
An aerial view captures the expansive property along the Intracoastal waterway. A large, two-story house is situated amidst lush greenery, with a spacious yard leading to the water. A boat dock extends into the water, providing access for outdoor adventures.
Guesthouse in Aurora
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Escape to Paradise on the Pamlico River-

Southern coastal living at it's best! A true escape from society's demands directly on the Intracoastal waterway. Cozy & Private 1 bedroom 1 bath carriage house located on 15 acres between the Pamlico Sound and Goose Creek State Park. Enjoy the panoramic views from your private balcony. Access to the waterfront and boat dock. There is a small boat launch for your small boats, jet skis, kayaks and paddleboards next to the pier. Shared use of the screened-in gazebo. Come Relax and Enjoy it!

Top guest favourite
The cabin stands proudly among the trees, featuring large glass windows that reflect the surrounding greenery. A wooden walkway with steps leads from the lower dock area to the porch, adorned with chairs. Colorful kayaks rest nearby, adding vibrancy to the serene environment.
Guesthouse in New Bern
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

River Watch Retreat

You will not forget your stay at the River Watch Retreat, and will want to tell your friends. This beautiful cabin offers a full NW view of the Carolina Blue Sky and setting sun on ENC's Trent River. Interior is paneled in locally sourced Poplar with Cedar accents. Beadboard and custom ceramic tile compliment the bathroom. Sleeping options: foldout couch downstairs and futon in loft. *Watch Bald Eagles, Geese, Heron and Osprey from 2 elevated decks a stone's throw from the water!

Top guest favourite
A charming cottage is set against a backdrop of lush greenery and water. The exterior features light blue siding and white trim, with a welcoming front porch. Nearby, a gravel driveway leads to the entrance, offering a serene atmosphere with trees framing the view.
Cottage in Hertford
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

The Cottage at Muddy Creek

This gorgeous and quaint cottage sits on Muddy Creek where Perquimans River and the Albemarle Sound meet. It offers unparalleled views of magnificent dusk and dawn skies over water as you are surrounded by a variety of wildlife. Inside, the cottage has an open concept with one large room and a separate full bathroom. Walls of windows offer panoramic water views that embrace you the moment you walk through the front door. An ideal getaway retreat for couples, or a family with small children.

Top guest favourite
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, 135 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.

Top guest favourite
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.
Cottage in Kitty Hawk
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.

Top guest favourite
A two-car garage features white doors with decorative windows, set against a neutral exterior. The driveway is wide and leads to the entrance, bordered by green landscaping. The setting is surrounded by tall trees, providing a sense of privacy.
Guesthouse in Belhaven
5 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Pet-Friendly Belhaven Studio

An idyllic North Carolina escape awaits at this Belhaven vacation rental! Situated on a peaceful property with chickens and ducks. This 1-bathroom studio provides a convenient place for relaxing after exploring the area. Start your mornings with a delicious breakfast of farm-fresh eggs before heading to the marina to launch your boat on Pungo Creek. Afterward, enjoy more time on the water by taking the Swan Quarter Ferry to visit Ocracoke. Book your next coastal getaway today!

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A well-lit living room features a comfortable sofa and a wooden coffee table on a large area rug. Large windows frame views of the Pamlico Sound, with outdoor seating visible on the balcony. A television is mounted nearby, enhancing the cozy ambiance.
Condo in Avon
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

Soundfront Sunset Retreat

Welcome to the perfect getaway for any nature enthusiast. Boasting beautiful views of the sunset over the Pamlico Sound, this canal-front condo is an affordable way to experience waterfront living, OBX style! We are situated right next to a small private marina. Although the dock is not available for use, the boat ramp is offered for a $5 drop box fee. Perfect for kiteboarders, paddle boarders, wind surfers, or anyone who wants to witness the beautiful Hatteras Island sunsets!

Top guest favourite
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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 277 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.

Top guest favourite
A vibrant sunset casts warm hues across the water, with the sun descending toward the horizon. Silhouetted wooden docks are visible, along with benches positioned for enjoying the view. Calm waters reflect the colorful sky, creating a serene atmosphere.
Home in Columbia
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Let’s do Sunset

Enjoy amazing sunsets while relaxing in the (new) hot tub. Kayak on the Abermarle sound and soak in the natural beauty. Private dock, WIFI, incredible views from every room. Pet friendly. Remodeled bathroom, new gourmet gas stove, new hot tub. Fishing on private dock. Roku TV for watching your favorite shows or movies. Large kitchen with all you need to make a romantic meal. “Let’s do Sunset” is the perfect couples retreat for a quiet, relaxing and romantic getaway

Top guest favourite
A serene deck overlooks a tranquil bay at sunset, with gentle hues of orange and blue reflecting on the water. Large windows showcase the indoor space, and outdoor seating furniture invites relaxation while enjoying the stunning view.
Home in Kill Devil Hills
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Waterfront Cottage With 180 Degree Views!!

Nestled in this unique and tranquil getaway, overlooking Kitty Hawk Bay, Wake up to the Sunrise over the deck which is one of the highest locations in Colington Harbour. Watch the sunset in the middle of the Albemarle Sound, while enjoying 180 agrees views from the deck. Enjoy the club pool, tennis courts, marina play ground and water front sound park. This 2br 2ba is newly updated with all the comforts of home.

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The exterior view showcases the Bluefish Bungalow and its surrounding landscape. A pathway marked for beach access leads through dunes to the ocean. In the foreground, adirondack chairs are positioned on the deck, with the home’s blue siding enhancing the coastal setting.
Home in Avon
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

*Beach Access!* Bluefish Bungalow: 3BR, Hot Tub

Come enjoy the fresh ocean breeze at Bluefish Bungalow! This home is a newly renovated classic Avon beach house with direct beach access and a hot tub. It has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and is designed to sleep up to 7 guests. Bluefish Bungalow has a private beach access path straight from the house. Take a look at the listing photos to see the beautiful, wide beach just a short walk over the dune!

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