House vacation rentals in Waves

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 50 vacation rentals in Waves

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Waves vacation rentals start at $239 CAD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 1,130 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    50 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    50 of Waves vacation rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Waves rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

Top-rated house rentals in Waves

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Guest favourite
This updated beach cottage features a raised structure with wooden decking and stairs leading to the entrance. Lush green grass surrounds the property, and natural landscaping is visible in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
Home in Kinnakeet
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

SALVO - Oceanside - Entire House!

Saturday-Saturday during Summer ☀️ Bright and updated beach cottage that accommodates up to 8 people!☀️ PERFECT size for a family vacation! 🐟🏖 Outdoor shower & propane grill 😎, high speed WiFi, full kitchen, washer/dryer, open floor plan. 3 bedrooms each with smart TV’s 🤩: 1 king bedroom, 1 queen bedroom and 1 bunk bedroom with a full/twin pyramid and an additional twin bed. Keyless entry!🙌🏼 June 1 to September 1st Saturday check in and checkout only. Well behaved dogs only, 2 dog maximum 🐾

Guest favourite
Home in Rodanthe
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 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
A modern dining area features a wooden table with a bench, complemented by a sleek kitchen area with cabinetry and a sink. A flat-screen TV displays a kitesurfing scene on the wall, while light-colored flooring enhances the spacious feel.
Home in Waves
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

OBX Retreat | New 2BR, 5 Bed, Walk to Beach & Pool

Ideal spot for fishing, kitesurfing/surfing, marshland nature walks and beach enjoyment! Named after kitesurfing "downwinder," this home welcomes water sportsmen and poolside readers alike. The neighborhood is a quiet mix of rentals and full-time residents with beach, pool, and tennis court just steps away. Constructed in 2022, the home was built intentionally with guests in mind. Our goal is to maintain a space that's immaculately clean, clutter-free, and comfortable for a carefree getaway.

Top guest favourite
Home in Avon
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Amazing Views! Dock, Boat Ramp, Canoes, Hot Tub

Let us host you at Bluebird Cottage, in Avon, NC (Outer Banks)! 🌊 Soundfront 🌊 Private boat ramp & dock 🌊 Sunsets, kayaks, canoes 🌊 Hot tub Newly renovated Soundfront retreat! Launch kayaks/canoes from your private dock, stroll half a mile to Avon Beach, soak in the hot tub, and enjoy legendary sunsets under star-filled skies. Perfect for families or anyone seeking adventure and relaxation on the Pamlico Sound. ☒ Booking Guest must be 25. NO PARTIES, NO SMOKING, NO PETS ♥ @goodhostco

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
A three-story house is set on stilts, surrounded by green grass and trees. A spacious deck with railings extends from the second floor, and the ground level features an open area with a concrete pathway leading to the entrance.
Home in Waves
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

Tom’s Waves House

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. My house is centrally located in Waves ,NC on the Cape Hatteras National Seashore - a watersport mecca!!! Perfect house for water sport enthusiasts, surfers, windsurfers, kiteboarders etc… Or anyone that wants to unwind and relax at the beach!!! It is a short walk to the beach and sound for sunset!!!! It is also within walking distance to Real Watersports and Watemans Grill, Board Wok Restaurant, Waves Market&Deli and Dollar General

Guest favourite
A vibrant sunset casts a warm glow over the water, reflecting shades of orange and pink. Silhouetted against the colorful sky, a rustic pier extends into the calm water, creating a tranquil scene.
Home in Manteo
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

SERENE SOUND RETREAT OBX /Sandy Beach/Dog Friendly

🔥 HOT RATES! 🔥 🏖️ Fall in love with OBX sunsets at this stylish coastal farmhouse in Nags Head. Designed for comfort and connection, this waterfront retreat features a gourmet kitchen, spa-like bathrooms, and plenty of space for the whole family. Wake up to serene views of the Croatan Sound right from your bedroom. Start your day with coffee on the private pier, spend afternoons fishing or kayaking, and end the evening with al fresco dining as the sun sets over the water!

Guest favourite
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.
Home in Waves
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 247 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.

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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Amazing VIEWS! Sound Front, Kayaks, Paddle boards

Welcome to Windwatch Cottage in the Outer Banks—your waterfront retreat with stunning sound views, private pier, and direct water access. • Coastal cottage charm blended with modern design • Sunrise coffee + colorful sunset views from the hot tub • Paddleboards & kayak included—launch from your backyard • Walk to ocean beach, restaurants, bars, and coffee shops • Guest Favorite with consistent 5-star reviews • Perfect for a relaxing, scenic OBX getaway

Top guest favourite
Home in Salvo
5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

The Stoke - 5 houses to Ocean - Pool!

We can't wait to welcome you to The Stoke! We are a short walk to the oceanfront where you can get your daily dose of Vitamin D! Featuring three balconies and a pool deck for plenty of outdoor space to enjoy! Grab your sandwich from Waves and enjoy it on the picnic table. Rinse off in our outdoor shower, and experience the peace this home offers! The main deck also offers spectacular views of the stars in the night sky!

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, 284 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.

Top guest favourite
A tiny house with a modern design is shown at dusk. The exterior features natural wood siding and large windows that illuminate the interior. A welcoming front porch is accessed by stairs, surrounded by lush greenery.
Home in Rodanthe
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

Super Surf Shack

Unwind at this unique and peaceful surf retreat in Rodanthe, home to some of the best waves on the East Coast. Designed for surfers and kiteboarders, this cozy tiny house is just a 4-minute walk (or 30-second bike ride) to the beach through a beautiful marsh. Walk to pizza, coffee, restaurants, the fishing pier, and kiteboarding spots, or grab the bikes and cruise the scenic path connecting Rodanthe and Salvo.

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