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A collection of red and white outdoor chairs surrounds a light-colored table on a wooden deck overlooking the ocean. The blue sky is dotted with clouds, and expansive water views stretch beyond the railing, creating a serene outdoor setting.
Condo in Kill Devil Hills
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Oceanfront Luxury Penthouse w/Stunning Views!

Sea The Waves is a penthouse OCEANFRONT condo on the Kill Devil Hills/ Nags Head line close to restaurants & shops with stellar ocean views, private entrance & gate off the large balcony directly to the beach! Smart layout with hallway separating bedroom on westside & living room w/sleeper sofa on east side. Doors can be closed to separate the two spaces for sleeping. Washer/dryer in unit. Renovated in 23 NEW EVERYTHING kitchen, bathrooms, flooring & furnishings. Smart TVs & NFL SUNDAY TICKET!

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Two glasses of red wine are placed on a polished wooden table, positioned on a covered deck. The sunset casts a warm glow over the calm bay, with a glimpse of distant houses and calm water reflecting the vibrant sky.
Home in Kill Devil Hills
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Bayside Family Beach House Retreat at Wind'n Sea

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful Outer Banks beach getaway. Located only steps away from the bay and a few minute's drive to the ocean, this quiet family-friendly neighborhood offers gorgeous sunsets and a multi-use path for biking, running, or walking the dog. Located close to the best restaurants, our lodging provides bikes, kayaks, surfboards, and beach gear. Sleeps 10 with 3 queen beds, and 1 full bunk bed, 1 twin bed 3.5 baths, + a beautiful covered deck over-looking the bay.

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An inviting studio apartment is presented with an open layout. A spacious bed is positioned against a textured feature wall, flanked by bedside lamps. Comfortable seating includes a sofa and oversized chair. Natural light filters through large windows, highlighting the warm wood flooring.
Apartment in Kill Devil Hills
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Coastal Oasis OBX | King Bed, Patio, Near Beach

Coastal Oasis OBX is a ground-level studio featuring a comfy king bed, fast Wi-Fi, washer/dryer, kitchenette, Keurig, beach chairs, and a private patio. Just a 9-minute walk or 2-minute drive to the beach, with free public parking and access nearby. Located in the heart of Kill Devil Hills, you’re minutes from OBX favorites like TRIO, Outer Banks Brewing Station, Jack Brown’s, Kill Devil’s Custard, Chili Peppers, Josephine’s, and Pony & The Boat, Avalon Pier, & mini golf. Perfect OBX Escape.

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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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 277 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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The cottage is a two-story, light blue structure with a covered porch featuring wooden railings. The ground level offers parking space beneath the home. Large windows are visible on the upper floor, which is accented by gray shingles and a pitched roof under a partly cloudy sky.
Cottage in Kill Devil Hills
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Walk to the Beach and Play in the Sandbox!

This cozy cottage is located in Kill Devil Hills, NC at Mile Post 7.5. The cottage is only a short 5 minute (3 if you're fast) walk to the beach where there is direct public access and a life guard stand. There is also a parking lot in case you would like to drop off the coolers and chairs. So, all you need to do is Relax and Enjoy the beauty of the Outer Banks in this beach-themed, fully equipped cottage. Lots of personal touches and amenities to make you feel right at home.

Top Guest favourite
The charming beach cottage features a colorful exterior with turquoise walls and white accents. A distinctive A-frame roof is present above large windows that allow natural light indoors. The front porch offers steps leading up to the entrance, surrounded by a pebbled landscape and a secluded yard.
Home in Kill Devil Hills
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

The Beach Box- short walk to ocean! Dogs welcome!

The Beach Box is a charming 2 bdrm, 1 bath, original beach cottage located just a quick walk from the ocean. Enjoy the best of OBX in this adorable beach cottage featuring a large fenced in yard, quiet residential neighborhood, and great location. Enjoy many local attractions (including- Avalon fishing pier, Wright Brother's Memorial, movie theater, and countless more). Walking distance to many restaurants, bars and shopping! Beachbox sleeps 4 comfortably.

Top Guest favourite
A bright and inviting living room is present, featuring a comfortable blue sofa and a stylish armchair next to a lamp. Natural light floods the space, highlighting the polished wooden floor and a wall-mounted flat-screen TV. The open layout connects to a dining area and kitchen beyond.
Guest suite in Kill Devil Hills
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Coastal Haven | 1 Bd - 1Bth

Welcome to Coastal Haven, our charming one-bedroom Airbnb located just a short drive from the beautiful beaches of the Outer Banks. Coastal Haven is situated in a quiet, centrally located neighborhood, offering a private setting for your Outer Banks beach vacation. The apartment features a cozy living room, fully equipped kitchen, and a comfortable bedroom with a king-size bed. Book your stay at Coastal Haven today and experience the best of beach living.

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Cottage in Kill Devil Hills
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

OBX Designer Retreat | Rooftop, Games, Hot Tub

🌊 Sandy Shenanigans | OBX Designer Retreat Welcome to Sandy Shenanigans, your thoughtfully designed OBX escape just a 3-minute walk to the beach—where rooftop sunsets, game nights, and relaxing soaks in the hot tub turn into unforgettable memories. This professionally designed, recently renovated beach home blends coastal luxury with fun-filled amenities, making it the perfect getaway for families, couples, and groups.

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A wooden dock extends over the calm water, featuring a comfortable seating area. A soft light illuminates a nearby post, while views of the waterfront homes and boats are visible in the background, creating a serene setting.
Cottage in Kill Devil Hills
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Waterfront OBX Retreat with Dock on the Sound

Canal Front Cottage is your OBX reset. A peaceful waterfront escape with a brand new private dock, large upper deck with grill, chef-ready kitchen, blazing fast WiFi, and memory foam beds. Sip coffee on the screened porch, watch sunrises and sunsets over the canal, then swim, fish, or kayak all day. 65" TV and game room. Linens included. Minutes to beaches and dining. Quiet, family-friendly, and great year round.

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An aerial view showcases a coastal neighborhood, with a mix of single-family homes in various colors. The blue ocean is visible in the background, while a quiet street lined with trees runs through the area. The landscape features sandy patches and grassy areas, emphasizing a relaxed atmosphere.
Bungalow in Kill Devil Hills
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Brothers Cottage

Enjoy your morning coffee on the spacious screened porch of this classic Outerbanks bungalow. Just a short walk to the beach access at the end of the street less than 300 yards away. Located within a short walk to the Wright Brothers Memorial, shopping and dining. This home has been meticulously renovated and is practically brand new with a classic Outerbanks vibe!

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A modern kitchen is shown, featuring sleek white cabinetry and granite countertops. An island with seating for three is complemented by metal bar stools. Stainless steel appliances and open shelving with dishware are visible, along with recessed lighting illuminating the bright space.
Home in Kill Devil Hills
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Twin Fin | Modern • Sunsets • King Beds •

Newly remodeled in 2022, this stylish two-bedroom modern beach house offers the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and coastal convenience. Located at Mile Post 6, you’re just ½ mile from the beautiful OBX beaches and only a 5-minute walk to Bay Drive, where the calm sound waters and unforgettable sunsets await you.

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A wooden structure elevated above ground, surrounded by trees, features a spacious deck. Access is provided via a path paved with stones. Two bicycles are parked nearby, contributing to an outdoor, adventurous atmosphere. Lush greenery frames the scene.
Treehouse in Nags Head
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 514 reviews

Gypsy Treehouse Gazebo - Walk to Beach

This beautiful large gazebo is detached from our home but is accessed via the back porch and deck. Plenty of windows overlook the trees and pond. Inside find this eclectic haven for the wandering soul with hanging bed and 2 foot deep tub. Find us on "FB" under "Treehouse Gazebo."

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Kill Devil Hills?

    Kill Devil Hills has stays along the oceanfront, soundside areas, and neighborhoods near beaches, providing a range of locations. Many visitors select accommodations with easy access to both shoreline and local dining.

  • What are the best things to do in Kill Devil Hills with kids?

    Kids often enjoy flying kites on the beach, exploring the Wright Brothers National Memorial, and playing at local playgrounds. Mini golf and ice cream shops around town also draw families.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Kill Devil Hills?

    Explore the Wright Brothers National Memorial, stroll along sandy beaches, and kayak in local waterways. Art galleries and casual seafood spots add variety to the experience.

  • How is the weather in Kill Devil Hills?

    Kill Devil Hills has cool winters around 33–56°F (1–13°C) and warm, humid summers between 67–88°F (20–31°C), with the most rainfall in midsummer. Pack layers for changing conditions and extra sun protection in the warmer months.

  • When is the best time to visit Kill Devil Hills?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for pleasant weather and fewer crowds, with temperatures typically ranging from 58–78°F (15–26°C). Summer is also popular for beach activities and local festivals.

  • What are the best places to visit in Kill Devil Hills?

    Popular places to visit include the Wright Brothers National Memorial, local art galleries, and tranquil soundside parks. Many enjoy the vibrant community beach for swimming and beachcombing.

  • What are some hiking trails in Kill Devil Hills?

    Hiking options include loops through local maritime forests, sandy trails near the dunes, and nature walks in community parks. Boardwalk paths around wetlands provide opportunities for birdwatching and quiet exploration.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Kill Devil Hills?

    Families can build sandcastles on the beach, visit local mini golf courses, or explore nature parks with walking trails. Educational stops like the Wright Brothers National Memorial are often recommended for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Kill Devil Hills?

    Day trip ideas include exploring coastal wildlife refuges, visiting neighboring Outer Banks communities with historic lighthouses, or discovering maritime forests and scenic boardwalks. Local ferry rides offer a different perspective on the region.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Kill Devil Hills?

    Pet friendly accommodations can be found throughout Kill Devil Hills, especially in residential areas and neighborhoods close to open spaces. Some rentals provide fenced yards or easy beach access for travelers with dogs.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Kill Devil Hills?

    Local tips include arriving early for popular beach spots, exploring casual seafood shacks, and supporting regional craft shops. Many travelers bring bikes to enjoy scenic paths near the coastline.

  • What is Kill Devil Hills known for?

    Kill Devil Hills is known for its wide Atlantic beaches, maritime history, and its association with the Wright brothers' first flight. It also has a relaxed seaside atmosphere and access to natural preserves.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Kill Devil Hills?

    Kill Devil Hills has less-visited nature trails, quiet beach access points, and small art galleries featuring local artists. Calm soundside spots are often suggested for sunset watching and birding.

  • What are the best foods to try in Kill Devil Hills?

    Local menus feature North Carolina seafood like fried fish, soft-shell crab, and shrimp, as well as hushpuppies and chowders. Many bakeries serve sweet potato pastries and locally inspired desserts.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Kill Devil Hills?

    Bring lightweight, breathable clothing for warm days, a light jacket for cooler evenings, and sunscreen for extended time outdoors. A reusable water bottle, comfortable walking shoes, and swimwear are also recommended.

  • What is the nightlife in Kill Devil Hills like?

    Kill Devil Hills has a relaxed nightlife scene with casual beach bars, live music venues, and ice cream shops open late. Seasonal community events and local breweries provide gathering spots for evening outings.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Kill Devil Hills?

    Kill Devil Hills frequently hosts arts and crafts fairs, surf contests, and music events, especially during summer and holiday weekends. Aviation heritage celebrations around the Wright Brothers National Memorial are also well attended.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Kill Devil Hills?

    Family friendly vacation rentals are common in Kill Devil Hills, especially in residential areas near the beach and community parks. Many properties include spacious living areas and easy access to outdoor activities.

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  • Total holiday rentals

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  • Nightly prices starting at

    Kill Devil Hills holiday rentals start at $29 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    1,240 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    590 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    610 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,580 of Kill Devil Hills holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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    Guests love Self check-in, Beachfront and Gym across Kill Devil Hills rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Kill Devil Hills stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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