Vacation rentals in Rodanthe

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 160 vacation rentals in Rodanthe

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Rodanthe vacation rentals start at $112 CAD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 5,180 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    130 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 80 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    80 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    70 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    160 of Rodanthe vacation rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Beachfront, and Gym across Rodanthe rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Rodanthe stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated vacation rentals in Rodanthe

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Top guest favourite
Home in Rodanthe
5 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

NEW soundfront home 360 Water Views Private Beach

NEW CONSTRUCTION soundfront home with private beach entry. Tucked away off of Hwy 12 behind live oaks you will find this rare gem custbuilt for all wind sport enthusiasts and families alike. Located in the heart of Rodanthe & walking distance to restaurants including Lisa Pizzeria, Austin's Seafood, Hatteras Watersports, Coffee Shops, Kitty Hawk Kites, Rodanthe Pier & the public beach access. Kites Inn Rodanthe offers 360 views of the water and allows for an unmatched Hatteras Island experience

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Home in Rodanthe
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Oceanfront Islander*Fish from Deck*Walk to pier

Wake up to the sun rising over the ocean at THE ISLANDER, a spacious four-bedroom, pet- and family-friendly oceanfront retreat in Rodanthe where the beach is truly your backyard! Located at one of the top surfing spots on the island, it’s a true surfer and fisherman’s paradise with the surf report right out your door! Designed for easy living, this airy getaway features an open great room with cathedral ceilings and walls of windows. Gather, unwind, and let the rhythm of the ocean set your pace.

Top guest favourite
An ocean-facing deck is highlighted by string lights, casting a soft glow. Blue adirondack chairs surround a hot tub, with a view of neighboring houses and the beach in the background. The sky transitions to dusk, showcasing warm hues of orange and blue.
Home in Rodanthe
5 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

OBX Oceanfront 3BR/2BA+Hot Tub *KING *dog friendly

5-star Sea Winds is the perfect family/dog friendly Oceanfront getaway. Wake up & sip coffee to dolphins swimming from our ocean-facing deck! Stroll along the spacious beaches of the Cape Hatteras National Seashore, take a surf lesson, fish off the pier or just enjoy the breathtaking views of sunrises over the Atlantic & sunsets over the Pamlico Sound. Don’t miss this Brand New Listing -a rare find centrally located on OBX. New for 2024: deck-level outdoor shower, fenced-in dog run & hot tub!

Guest favourite
Guesthouse in Rodanthe
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 388 reviews

*Pet Friendly*Island Beach Shack with Pool!

Discover one of the most unique locations on Hatteras Island: Just steps from both the Atlantic Ocean AND the Pamlico Sound, Perfect for beach sunrises and sound-side sunsets without crossing busy roads. Walk to the ocean in minutes, relax with expansive water views, swim in the pool, or watch the stars from the deck. This guesthouse is a true island hideaway that guests book year after year. Ask about our off season soul-searching rates! $2000 for an entire month stay November-March. ❤️🐚

Top guest favourite
The open living area features light wooden flooring and bright, airy windows. A navy sofa is complemented by colorful cushions. A dining table with chairs sits adjacent to the kitchen island, while a flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, enhancing the communal space.
Home in Rodanthe
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Short walk to the beach! Pet friendly!

Escape to Happy Hours, a delightful family- and pet-friendly soundside beach cottage in Rodanthe, NC. Conveniently located next to Hatteras Jack’s tackle shop, this charming getaway features two cozy bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and a fully stocked interior for your comfort. Unwind with stunning sound views or take a short stroll to the beach. Perfect for anglers, adventurers, and anyone seeking a relaxing coastal retreat, Happy Hours invites you to enjoy the beauty and serenity of Hatteras Island.

Top guest favourite
Guesthouse in Rodanthe
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

Sound View 1 Bedroom Guesthouse

Come enjoy your peaceful gateway at this newly remodeled guesthouse located in the heart of Rodanthe, Hatteras Island, NC! This modern 1 bedroom house has been thoughtfully stocked with everything you'll need for a comfortable stay. ✓ Chic Design ✓ King Sized Bed ✓ Pamlico Sound Water View ✓ 8 min Walk from the Beach ✓ Full Kitchen ✓ Outdoor Shower ✓ Fast WiFi ✓ Across from Coffee Shop and Pizza Place * We don’t provide beach towels, but we do have 2 beach chairs for our guests

Top guest favourite
A charming tiny home is displayed with a blue exterior and a white gabled roof. An American flag gently flutters in the breeze. Steps lead to a welcoming porch, surrounded by a landscaped yard featuring stepping stones and greenery.
Tiny homes in Rodanthe
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Sea La Vie

Our family warmly invites you to experience a stay in our tiny home, Sea La Vie. Centrally located in Rodanthe, North Carolina on Hatteras Island. We hope you will find Sea La Ve to be as charming and cozy as we do. With lots of warm lighting, comfy furniture, a bonus outside shower, and private beach access it is the perfect spot to come and escape reality! The beach is located at the end of our road and can be reached by foot in less than 5 minutes, but also feel free to drive.

Top guest favourite
Home in Rodanthe
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Surfers’ Oasis

Surfers' Oasis is your home away from home. With it's newly renovated kitchen, it's the perfect haven for anyone who wants to escape to the waves and find serenity. We recently paired up with a designer and a professional photographer to create a beautiful coastal retreat. Just a one minute walk to the beach, our little slice of heaven is a great home base for surfers, beach enthusiasts, families, friends and those just looking to put down their phones and live the island life.

Top guest favourite
A private deck showcases two bright turquoise chairs next to a small wooden table, offering a perfect spot to relax. An oversized green umbrella provides shade, while views of the surrounding homes and grassy area are visible. Clear blue skies create a serene backdrop.
Guest suite in Rodanthe
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Mini Dune Dancer- Relax and Refresh in Rodanthe

Check-In at Noon and relax on the beach! Mini Dune Dancer is a private guest suite that is attached to our Classic Beach Box style home. We are just a few houses back from the Atlantic Ocean, a quick 5 minute walk to the beach! Located on a quiet street within walking distance to local restaurants, and coffee shop. Walk to the Atlantic Ocean for sunrise and the Pamlico Sound for sunset! Enjoy star gazing on your private deck!

Top guest favourite
A rustic surf shack stands on stilts with a wooden porch, accompanied by a yellow surfboard and a bicycle nearby. Decorative string lights hang above, and a small potted plant adds a touch of greenery. An open door reveals hints of a cozy interior.
Cottage in Rodanthe
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Surf shack Rodanthe

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place. Walking distance to some of the best surfing on the east coast as well as restaurants ,coffee shop, pizza! , pier , small grocery store , and kite boarding on sound . The surf shack is rustic living ! This space is designed for serious surfers and kiteboarders , if you are looking for the 4 seasons this is not it , but if you want to hit the beach you are here!

Top guest favourite
A two-story tiny house is seen with a wooden deck extending outward, surrounded by landscaped greenery. Nearby, other beach homes are visible against a backdrop of ocean views. The sky appears overcast, hinting at a tranquil coastal atmosphere.
Home in Rodanthe
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Hot tub/Semi-Oceanfront Lot/Ocean Views/King bed

This brand new tiny house (Mini Mahalo) completed in 2023 has amazing ocean views from the semi-oceanfront lot. Just steps to the beach with a great outdoor shower and hot tub. The bedroom is upstairs with a king bed and great ocean views. The kitchenette has a microwave, breville countertop oven, dishwasher, blender, small drip coffee maker and a kitchen sink. There is an outdoor propane grill underneath the house.

Top guest favourite
A modern beach house is elevated on pilings, showcasing wooden exterior shingles and large windows that allow natural light to fill the interior. A spacious covered porch with a railing provides outdoor seating options, surrounded by plants and trees positioned nearby.
Bungalow in Rodanthe
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

the Surf Bug: a new-fashioned one-bedroom bungalow

Spring is in the air:) Enjoy marsh views with an ocean backdrop from the covered porch of our little modern beach house. Designed and built by us, the Surf Bug has handcrafted details and everything you might need to feel at home while away from home. The beach is just a three minute walk without crossing any streets. I am a meticulous cleaner, and the white 100% cotton bedding is percale, made in Portugal.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Rodanthe?

    Many visitors choose beachfront cottages, soundside retreats, or homes near the center of Rodanthe. The community has stays with decks and outdoor showers, making beachgoing comfortable and convenient.

  • What are the best things to do in Rodanthe with kids?

    Kids delight in visiting the Rodanthe Pier, flying kites on wide sandy beaches, and learning about maritime history at the Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station. Nature trails in the area are also great for spotting birds and turtles.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Rodanthe?

    Explore long beaches, fish from the Rodanthe Pier, or visit the Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station for local history. Kayaking, kiteboarding, and browsing coastal shops are also frequently suggested activities.

  • How is the weather in Rodanthe?

    Rodanthe has mild winters around 41–59°F (5–15°C) and warm, humid summers near 75–87°F (24–31°C), with frequent breezes from the Atlantic. Spring and fall bring comfortable temperatures, making outdoor exploration popular.

  • When is the best time to visit Rodanthe?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for milder weather, less humidity, and fewer crowds. Summer is popular for beach and water activities, while winter brings quiet coastal scenery.

  • What are the best places to visit in Rodanthe?

    Explore the Rodanthe Pier for ocean views, visit historic landmarks like the Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station, or stroll through Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge. The area has beaches popular with both surfers and those seeking quiet shorelines.

  • What are some hiking trails in Rodanthe?

    Rodanthe has trails through maritime forests and coastal dunes—visitors often explore paths in the Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge and nearby beach areas. These routes provide views of local wildlife, salt marshes, and the Atlantic shoreline.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Rodanthe?

    Families often enjoy shell collecting and kite flying on the beach, wildlife watching at Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge, and visiting the Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station for hands-on history exhibits. Water sports rentals and miniature golf add to the fun.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Rodanthe?

    Explore Hatteras Island’s lighthouses, local maritime museums, or take a ferry near Ocracoke to experience traditional villages. Cape Hatteras National Seashore and wildlife refuges in the region are frequently suggested for nature lovers.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Rodanthe?

    Rodanthe has a range of vacation rentals and cottages where pets are welcome. Many hosts in this beach community provide amenities to help travelers and their pets enjoy the nearby sand and surf.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Rodanthe?

    Bring layers for changing weather, use reef-safe sunscreen, and shop at local seafood markets for fresh catches. Early morning walks on less crowded beaches are often enjoyed by visitors.

  • What is Rodanthe known for?

    Rodanthe is known for its Atlantic beaches, windsurfing and kiteboarding culture, and the Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station. It is part of the Outer Banks, a string of barrier islands with distinctive coastal traditions and natural beauty.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Rodanthe?

    Near Rodanthe, explore quiet soundside beaches, tucked-away nature trails, and local art galleries. Historic sites like the Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station provide insights into the area’s coastal heritage.

  • What are the best foods to try in Rodanthe?

    Seafood is a staple—visitors often enjoy fresh shrimp, fried oysters, and soft-shell crab. Locally made chowders, regional barbecue, and homemade pies highlight local flavors.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Rodanthe?

    Pack light layers, swimwear, a sunhat, and reef-safe sunscreen for variable coastal weather. A windbreaker and insect repellent can be useful, especially near dunes and wildlife areas.

  • What is the nightlife in Rodanthe like?

    Nightlife in Rodanthe is laid-back, centering on casual seafood restaurants, local taverns, and beachside hangouts. Visitors often enjoy evening walks along the shore and listening to live acoustic music in small venues.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Rodanthe?

    Rodanthe celebrates local traditions with fishing tournaments and holiday events throughout the year. On Hatteras Island, seafood festivals and kite-flying gatherings are frequently suggested by visitors during warmer months.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Rodanthe?

    Rodanthe’s vacation rentals often cater to families, with spacious layouts and direct beach access. Many accommodations include kitchens, laundry areas, and outdoor spaces for gathering together.

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