Guesthouse holiday rentals in Dare County

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Top-rated Guesthouses in Dare County

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Guesthouse in Manteo

La Vida Island Guesthouse

La Vida Isla is a quiet, shady retreat from the beach. This is a place to unwind and relax. We are in a safe neighborhood on Roanoke Island. The cottage is an airy and calming space. We take great strides to make sure it is super clean and well maintained. Our goal is to provide a space for complete relaxation. The cottage and outdoor spaces are very private. There is a patio area with outdoor seating as well as a screened porch. Listen to the wind chimes and birds. Enjoy the flowers.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

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Guesthouse in Kitty Hawk

The Seagull's Nest: Away from the Maddening Crowd!

A cozy, pet-friendly guest house, in quiet, centrally located gated community, is perfect for vacation & business travel. Onsite bicycles are provided to access nearby public beaches & shopping via paved foot-/bike-path. Kayak rentals & park across the street. Chill out in the comfy LR, sip morning coffee in the sunroom, unwind outdoors on the treehouse deck or fenced-in garden for you & your pup(s). The kitchenette & bath are well-appointed. Pillow top mattress assures a good night’s sleep.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

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Guesthouse in Rodanthe

*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. ❤️🐚

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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 390 reviews

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A studio-style cottage features warm wood accents and nautical-inspired decor. The kitchen is compact yet functional, with dark appliances and ample cabinetry. A seating area includes a spacious sectional couch. Sunlight fills the room through large windows, illuminating the wooden floors.

Guesthouse in Manteo

Waterman's Cottage in historic down town Manteo

Located in historic down town Manteo A short walk to the waterfront where you will find a variety of shops & restaurants. We have created this cottage as a place for couples, remote workers, small families or friends seeking a unique space unwind. The space is decorated in nautical theme with collectibles & décor we hope you will enjoy. Stay with us relax, and enjoy Manteo's charm. We do allow pets with a small additional cleaning fee on a case by case basis. Feel free to ask us anything.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

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The cottage is elevated on a wooden deck with stairs leading to the entrance. Ground-level space is available for parking, and equipment storage is provided beneath the structure. Green grass surrounds the area, complemented by a clear blue sky.

Guesthouse in Avon

Semi-Oceanfront Beach Cottage I

Welcome to Hatteras Island! This cottage is located one back from the ocean. With two bedrooms, one bath, and an open living and dining area, this is a perfect spot for your beach getaway. There is plenty of parking space, a covered area for equipment/gear, a fish cleaning station, outdoor shower, ROKU TV with Hulu Live, high speed Wi-Fi, and a shared laundry room. Beach access is across the street, and there are restaurants and shops within close walking distance. See you at the beach.

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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

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A private hot tub is displayed on the covered deck, overlooking the water of Currituck Sound. A bottle of champagne is placed in the center, accompanied by two glasses. Scenic views of the tranquil landscape can be seen in the background.

Guesthouse in Point Harbor

Romantic Soundfront retreat private hot tub/deck

Welcome to Mermaid Cove Guest House, an idyllic retreat on the tranquil Currituck Sound. This beautiful guesthouse is a perfect romantic getaway, whether you visit in the warm summer months or the cozy winter season. Relax in your private hot tub & deck enjoy the luxurious King canopy bed FYI - a recent Airbnb update changes the way you see the pricing hosts are now charged 15.5 % on the total reservation price - including all fees - this makes the nightly rate appear higher to you

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 556 reviews

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A light-filled living area features a soft couch and a coffee table with a decorative bowl. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery, while a sliding door leads to an additional room, complemented by a welcoming color palette.

Guesthouse in Kill Devil Hills

Driftwood Lane

Unwind and enjoy a private stay in the heart of Kill Devil Hills. Located at milepost 9.5, our detached above garage apartment is the perfect coastal escape that still feels like home. Located in the center of a quiet neighborhood, we are only a short walk, bike ride, or drive to many local restaurants, shops, attractions, and the beach. We have poured so much love into this space in hopes that travelers can experience the joy that the Outer Banks brings to us every single day.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

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A bungalow with large windows is situated on stilts along the water's edge, surrounded by trees. A wooden deck with railing provides outdoor space. Steps lead down to the water, where a small boat is visible. Lush greenery and a beach area are also present.

Guesthouse in Jarvisburg

Waterfront Beach Bungalow

My well equipped one room bungalow sits right on the beach overlooking the confluence of the North River and the Albermarle Sound. Relax on your private beach and take in amazing sunsets or jump in a kayak and you are just minutes away from unspoiled shorelines with Cypress tree filled coves and miles long pristine undeveloped beaches. Enjoy this quiet, private location with the Outer Banks beaches and attractions only about 15 minutes away. Pet friendy.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 418 reviews

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A bright bedroom features a comfortable bed with soft linens and a cozy quilt. A ceiling fan enhances air circulation. A wooden dresser with three drawers stands nearby, and indoor plants add a touch of greenery. Natural light fills the space through multiple windows.

Guesthouse in Wanchese

OBX Village Studio

A hidden gem, the quiet fishing village of Wanchese is tucked away on the southernmost tip of Roanoke Island. While conveniently located minutes from Nags Head beaches, Downtown Manteo, Jennette's Pier, the Aquarium and Ft. Raleigh, the Village offers visitors a truly authentic Outer Banks experience in a relaxed setting. Rich in history, Wanchese is named after an Indian Chief and is home to numerous Boat Builders and Seafood Markets.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

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A cozy living room is presented, featuring a light-colored sofa adorned with blue accent pillows. A wooden coffee table is centered on a natural fiber rug, with a modern lamp alongside. A television is mounted on the wall, complemented by a wooden console table.

Guesthouse in Duck

North Duck Bungalow - Short Walk to the Beach!

North Duck Bungalow is located in the gorgeous town of Duck - a 3-minute walk to the beach and a 3-minute drive to Downtown Duck! This bungalow offers a comfortable living room with a smart TV, a fully stocked kitchen, and 1 bedroom with a King. Guests will also get access to the community pool (open seasonally) which is just steps from the bungalow. Come enjoy North Duck Bungalow with your friends and family - we would love to host you!

LocationFamilyBiking

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

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A private porch is visible, featuring two white chairs and a small table. The wooden deck overlooks a marsh area with tall grasses and trees in the background. The sky is partly cloudy, revealing hints of blue.

Guesthouse in Manteo

The Perch - Sunsets Overlooking Saltwater Marsh

Perched above the marsh, on quiet Roanoke Island, this 1 bedroom/1 bath studio apartment, built in 2021, with a private porch and spectacular views is sure to be the Outer Banks getaway you have been searching for. This detached apartment with private access and reserved parking offers a full kitchen, outdoor grill, washer & dryer, the supplies needed to spend the day at the beach and a cozy fireplace for cooler OBX nights.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

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A wooden pathway leads to a decked area with shaded lounge chairs, surrounded by a lush green yard. Tall trees provide a serene backdrop, while a wooden building is visible in the distance, complemented by a tranquil outdoor space for relaxation.

Guesthouse in Manteo

*Tiny cottage Dog Friendly* Outer Banks-Old Manteo

We are located on the beautiful Historical Roanoke Island. Sitting 5 minutes from downtown Manteo shops and restaurants. Only 10 minutes drive to The NC Aquarium, Elizabethan Garden and The Lost Colony. 10 minutes to Jennette’s Pier in Nags Head and 20-25 minutes drive to Pea Island. We are even closer to all that Roanoke Island has to offer. Our cottage is an airy and calming space, clean and well maintained.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews