Cottage holiday rentals in Albemarle Sound

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Cottage in Shiloh
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Easy Breezy beach house on secluded waterfront

🏝️🌞🐬 Take it easy at this unique and tranquil beach cottage nestled in the woods on the Albemarle sound! This hidden gem provides a unique combo of a rural getaway and the beach! Wildlife is truly plentiful at this romantic escape or family vacay- see dolphins, otters, turtles, etc. Enjoy 3 cozy bedrooms, new hot tub, private dock, kayaks, personal balcony off each room with amazing views! Located conveniently between downtown Elizabeth city and Outer Banks. Relaxation and serenity awaits you!🌊🏖️☀️

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A bright living area is highlighted by soft blue walls and natural light coming through a window. A comfortable sofa faces a decorative fireplace, complemented by a coffee table and an area rug. A wooden cabinet and bookshelves add functional style to the space.
Cottage in Edenton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Cozy Farm House with Hot Tub in Edenton, NC

Unplug at this charming 1898 farmhouse featured on HGTV, just 5 minutes from the heart of historic Edenton. Tucked away on 10 private acres, it's the ultimate escape. Spend your time soaking in the hot tub under the stars, cozying up with a coffee in the sunny breezeway, grilling on the deck or gathering by the fire pit. Full of charm and modern comfort, it's perfect for a romantic weekend, solo retreat, or base for exploring Edenton and the Outer Banks. Peaceful, private, and comletely unique.

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The elevated house features a large wooden deck with yellow railings and stairs leading to the entrance. Lush green grass surrounds the property, complemented by palm trees and decorative plants near the base of the structure.
Cottage in Kill Devil Hills
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

The Sea Shanty - Deepwater Canal, Dogs Ok, Fenced!

Welcome to the Sea Shanty at Colington Harbour in Kill Devil Hills, NC. Epitome of Country at the Beach with views of the Albemarle Sound in the backyard. Swim, Fish, Play, Layout & Watch the Sunsets. Professionally cleaned and sanitized. Open concept, 3BR 2 Full Baths (1 King w/Ensuite, 1 Queen, 1 Full over Full Bunk), Outdoor Shower, Fire Pit, Cornhole, Games, High Speed Internet & Wifi, Smart TV's in each room, Kayaks and more! the Nautical Lifestyle awaits! Pool and Racquet Club Available.

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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, 156 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.

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The exterior of a two-story cottage is highlighted, featuring a welcoming staircase leading to a spacious porch with white railings. The building is painted in blue and gray tones, surrounded by a well-maintained grassy area and a few stacked logs for firewood.
Cottage in Edenton
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Relaxing 2-bedroom cottage on the Chowan River

Perfect place to relax, unwind and enjoy amazing sunsets! Leave all your worries behind with peaceful views of the Chowan River from all rooms in this cozy cottage. Located 20 min from downtown Edenton, nestled on a private road. Two bedrooms with Queen beds, 1 full bathroom upstairs and half-bath located downstairs. Equipped kitchen with all necessities for cooking. Paddleboard, kayak and other water toys available for use. Plenty of outdoor space to swing and lounge on the hammock.

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A spacious deck overlooks the beach, providing views of the ocean and sand. Two wooden chairs are positioned to invite relaxation, with gentle waves and a clear blue sky in the background. Wooden posts are visible along the shoreline.
Cottage in Kill Devil Hills
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Endless Oceanfront Days and Nights at Perriwinkle

Special *Off-Season* Offer! Book 5 or more nights and get one of those nights on us! (Special not available May 15-Sept. 15. Special available for all bookings made on or after 12/31/24.) How does it work? Simply make your reservation for 5 or more nights, send us a message to let us know you qualify for the special, and we will deduct the rate of the lowest priced rented night. Rent 5 nights? Pay for 4. Rent 7 nights? Pay for 6, etc. (The free night must be used during the same stay.)

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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, 170 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.

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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

Seas The Bay-KH Bay Sunrise-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.

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The sun sets over a calm water surface, casting a vibrant reflection that stretches across the water. Soft hues of pink and orange fill the sky, creating a serene atmosphere. The horizon reveals silhouettes of distant land, enhancing the tranquil scene.
Cottage in Coinjock
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

The Cottage at Church's Island

Take off your shoes and prepare to relax at this Currituck Sound front cottage! You can watch the sunrise over the sound revealing the Currituck Lighthouse in the distance and watch the sunset with egrets going back to their roost at Monkey Island. You can enjoy the rural vibes, but be close to the Outer Banks, Elizabeth City or Virginia Beach just 30-40 minutes away! Here you'll find a beautifully furnished cottage with everything you need to make a wonderful vacation!!!

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A modern kitchen features white shiplap walls and a spacious island with four wooden bar stools. Stainless steel appliances, including a retro-style refrigerator, complement the light wood countertops. Open shelving displays decorative items, and a potted plant adds a touch of greenery to the space.
Cottage in Kill Devil Hills
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

The Little Beach Lodge

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. A perfect getaway for family and friends with two bedrooms, one bathroom, a cozy living room and a chef's kitchen with two private outdoor living spaces. Relax in the outdoor tub after a day of exploring all the island has to offer. The house is situated on the West side of the highway - perfect for a sunset walk along the sound and an easy cruise to the beach or the Avalon Fishing Pier.

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A modern home features a sparkling concrete pool surrounded by a wooden deck. Bright lounge chairs are positioned nearby, inviting relaxation. A shaded seating area is visible, complemented by colorful cushions. Lush greenery frames the property, enhancing the outdoor living space.
Cottage in Southern Shores
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Orange Crush | 3BR New Construction, Private Pool!

Crush every minute of your vacation in the hottest new home on the Outer Banks...Orange Crush! So cool, so refreshing...drink it all up in high style! If you want more than just ocean views, the easy and safe walk to the beach access on a side street is super convenient and less than 100 yards away. There is a 220-volt outlet in the carport dedicated for your electric vehicle charger!

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A long bridge extends across a calm body of water, supported by numerous pillars. The sky features soft clouds with a warm glow from the setting sun, reflecting on the water's surface, creating a tranquil scene.
Cottage in Columbia
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

The Evelyn Elizabeth

Private location(14 Acres) with access to many natural wildlife areas. A nature lovers dream space. A sportsman's cabin bar none. Columbia Boat Launch/Albermarle Sound- 5 minutes Frying Pan Lake- 10 minutes Mattamuskeet- 25 minutes Pamlico Sound- 35 minutes Nags Head Beach- 45 minutes A Bear Hunter's dream with adequate space for staking dogs. Ducks land literally in the back yard.

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