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A spacious living area features a large gray sectional sofa adorned with colorful throw pillows. Glass-top coffee tables are arranged in front, while a staircase leads to the upper loft. Vibrant wall murals add a playful touch to the room, highlighting a modern and inviting space.
Dome in Salvo
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Outside the Box Geodesic Dome in the Outer Banks

Featured on Conde Nast Traveler as one of the best OBX rentals of 2021! Tons of fun details make this secluded, freshly renovated 1971 geodesic dome a true vacation paradise, while the amenities (fully equipped kitchen, laundry, A/C, and high-speed internet) will make you feel right at home! Enjoy your coffee from the private wraparound deck, with the sounds of the sea and the breeze through the marsh grasses, or take a ten minute stroll across the dune to catch the sunrise over the Atlantic.

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A grassy outdoor area is visible, featuring a small blue table with two matching chairs. Two dogs, one tan and one white, are seen walking around the space. Surrounding trees provide a natural backdrop, creating a pet-friendly environment.
Guest suite in Waves
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Twilight Efficiency Waves N.C. 27982 One room

Pet friendly, however there is a pet fee. If you wish to bring a pet, please message Lynn about the number of pets and what kind before you book. The room is located directly under the house. It is an apartment. The shower is located directly outside of the room and is enclosed. There is a path to the beach at the end of my street. This room is great for couples or friends. It’s a great place to kick back and chill. Walking distance to restaurants, beach, sound, and bike/walking path on the hwy.

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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, 256 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.

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
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 202 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.

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The cottage features a wooden exterior with a distinctive shingle design. A set of stairs leads to the entrance, while a shaded parking area is visible below. Lush greenery surrounds the structure, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of the property.
Cottage in Salvo
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Mann Cottage

Welcome to the Mann Cottage in Salvo! A 2 bedroom, 1 bath, sleeps 4, one lot back from the National Seashore & a 2 minute walk to the Atlantic Ocean, Wi-fi, 3 USB ports in each room. Smart TV. Screened porch & sun deck. Hot/cold outside shower. Quiet neighborhood, pleasant for bicycling, walking, and jogging, easy connect to 4 mi. long village pathway. Salvo is conveniently located in the middle of Hatteras Island making day trips to other areas quicker & easier to accomplish.

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A charming beach house featuring a covered front porch with white railings and an inviting entrance. The two-story structure has a shingled exterior and multiple windows, allowing natural light to fill the interior. A well-maintained lawn surrounds the property, contributing to its welcoming presence.
Vacation home in Waves
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Cozy Beach House 4BR, Hot tub, Pets OK

Discount avail for extended stays Enjoy this cozy beach house, walking distance to the Atlantic Ocean and Pamlico Sound. Perfect for beachgoers, kiteboarders, water sport enthusiasts, or holidays with families and friends. Inside, you'll find two living rooms, one with pool table and bar. Large screen TVs with premium cable and surround sound in each. Enjoy stargazing while relaxing in the hot tub on the deck. Located in the tri-villages, close to dining & shops.

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The image displays a three-story condo building adjacent to a resort pool area. The pool is surrounded by wooden decking with lounge chairs. The backdrop features a clear sky and a grassy area, indicating a tranquil environment for relaxation and leisure.
Condo in Rodanthe
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Ocean Views! 2BR Condo,Pvt Balcony, Pool, Elevator

Welcome to Rodanthe Respite! Co-hosted by Good Day Getaways Your family will absolutely LOVE this condo and the views! ~ Amazing ocean views on the private balcony! ~ 5-Minute Walk to the Beach – Easy & quick access to the shore ~ Resort pool access ~ Charcoal Grill & Picnic Area ~ Fully stocked Kitchen! Everything you need for home-cooked meals ~ 1 King, 1 Queen Bed + Pull out sofa ~ No Pets Allowed ~ Must Be 25+ to Book ~ 5% Military & First Responder discount!

Top guest favourite
The living area features large windows that provide a view of the ocean. A dark leather sofa and a light-colored armchair are positioned on a striped rug. A dining table for several guests is visible in the background, creating an open and inviting space.
Cottage in Salvo
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Dune Haus: Oceanfront, Hot Tub, Private Beach

We can’t wait to host you at Dune Haus in Salvo, NC (Outer Banks). 🌊 Oceanfront 🌊 Private beach access 🌊 Cargo lift 🌊 Hot tub Dune Haus is nestled in the eclectic solitude of Salvo with Cape Hatteras National Seashore as our backyard. This cottage is a one of a kind place designed for the most discerning guest to enjoy all the adventures that the Outer Banks has to offer. ☒ Booking Guest must be 25. NO PARTIES, NO SMOKING, NO PETS ♥ @goodhostco

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Guest suite in Rodanthe
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 136 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 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, 103 reviews

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

Fall is finally here and it's time for cozy:) 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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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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 117 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!

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Home in Nags Head
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Boutique Surf Shack

This charming cottage located steps from the ocean is loaded with character, originally built to be a diner in 1948 it has been renovated into a charming rental for you to enjoy! This small cottage is 810 sqft, 1 king bedroom and 2 xl twins in bunkroom, 1 queen sofa bed in the sunroom, 1 bath, with an open living, dining, kitchen area. The porch is a favorite spot for morning coffee or evening happy hours!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Waves?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 40 vacation rentals in Waves featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Waves?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Waves. Choose from more than 40 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there family-friendly house rentals in Waves?

    Waves has more than 60 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • Do condo rentals in Waves have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 condo rentals with wifi in Waves. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do apartment rentals in Waves have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with air conditioning in Waves. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in Waves?

    Experience the best of Waves with our apartment rentals, starting at about $120 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Do house rentals in Waves have a bbq area?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with a bbq area in Waves. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there Waves house rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 30 house rentals with pools in Waves, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Waves

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 90 vacation rentals in Waves

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Waves vacation rentals start at $137 CAD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 1,810 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    80 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 40 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    90 of Waves vacation rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Waves rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Waves stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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