Holiday houses in Outer Banks

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The exterior of a modern tiny house is showcased, featuring a wood door and bright white paneling. Steps lead up to the entrance, surrounded by greenery and decorative plants. Surfboards are positioned nearby, complementing the outdoor aesthetic.
Tiny home in Kitty Hawk
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Saltwood Cottage Outer Banks Tiny Beach House

A Tiny House on the Outer Banks...Bright, and modern... perfect for 2 people! -Cozy Bed with softest linens -Kitchen stocked with stove, dishwasher, fridge, pots, pans, utensils, French Press, Keurig, tea kettle, tea pot, bar accessories -Luxurious tiled shower/bathroom -Relax in the vintage clawfoot tub out on the back porch -10x16 patio equipped with gas grill and fire pit and hammock -outdoor shower -smart tv -bikes, kayak, surfboards, paddle board, yeti cooler, beach chairs, and umbrella

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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, 204 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 modern beach house is showcased with a refreshing pool in the foreground. The property features a spacious patio area with sun loungers and a unique hanging chair. Lush greenery surrounds the home, providing a sense of privacy and tranquility.
Cottage in Southern Shores
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Hello Mellow | 3BR New Construction, Private Pool!

Welcome to Hello Mellow! Experience pure bliss in this brand new, stylishly designed beach house. With 3 spacious king bedrooms and 3 luxurious bathrooms, it's perfect for a relaxing getaway with family or friends. Take a dip in the refreshing pool or unwind in the inviting hot tub. Located in the charming town of Southern Shores on the Outer Banks, you'll be just a short stroll away from the pristine beach. Get ready for a serene coastal retreat that promises both comfort and convenience.

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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, 161 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 bright living room features large windows offering ocean views, complemented by comfortable seating including a sofa and armchair. A smart television is prominently displayed. Below, an aerial view showcases the nearby beach and surrounding community, highlighting the location's proximity to the ocean.
Home in Kill Devil Hills
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

The Beach House | OceanViews | Shoreline Bliss

Professionally hosted by OBX Sharp Stays: Welcome to 'The Beach House', a classic Outer Banks cottage experience. Built in 1946, this historic cottage is where families come to make beach vacation dreams come true. Located just one row back from the oceanfront, enjoy ocean views from the living room, decks, & upstairs queen bedroom. With private beach access 50 yards away & walking distance to restaurants & shops, this central location is perfect for exploring all OBX has to offer.

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The exterior of a modern treehouse is showcased, featuring large windows and a multi-level structure. A spacious deck with steps leads to a landscaped yard surrounded by trees, enhancing the natural setting.
Treehouse in Kitty Hawk
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

The East Coast Host - OBX Treehouse

The OBX Treehouse! Come experience all the Outer Banks has to offer in style at this brand new luxury treehouse. ✓ Treehouse ✓ Hot Tub ✓ Traditional Barrel Sauna ✓ Two Outdoor Clawfoot Soaker Tubs ✓ Outdoor Shower with Two Rainfall Shower Heads ✓ King Bed ✓ Electric Fireplace ✓ Walk-in Shower with Two Rainfall Shower Heads ✓ Work Out Gear ✓ Washer and Dryer ✓ Free Fast WiFi ✓ Free Parking ✓ Linens & Towels Included! ✓ Shampoo, Conditioner & Body Wash Included!

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The exterior of the tiny home features a modern design with black siding and natural wood accents. A wooden staircase leads to an elevated deck, surrounded by greenery and landscaped grass, creating a welcoming entrance that blends with the natural surroundings.
Tiny home in Kitty Hawk
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Petite Noire - Hot Tub - Copper Soaking Tubs!

Petite Noire - A newly built luxury tiny home located in Kitty Hawk, NC just minutes to the beach, bay and nature paths. This is the perfect romantic getaway offering so many spa amenities: º King Sized Gel Infused Mattress º Large Walk-in Shower With 2 Rainfall Shower Heads º 2 Outdoor Copper Soaker Tubs Overlooking Kitty Hawk Woods º Jacuzzi Hot Tub º Outdoor Shower With 2 Rainfall Shower Heads º Traditional Barrel Sauna º Full Kitchen º Upscale Finishes

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Cottage in Salvo
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 121 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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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 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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The modern exterior of the Wedge House features a striking wooden facade with contemporary lines. Large glass doors framed by yellow accents create an inviting entrance, while a cozy fire pit is set on the patio outside, surrounded by seating.
Tiny home in Kill Devil Hills
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

Luxe villa 3 blocks to beach, bikes!

Escape to the Wedge House — a one-of-a-kind couples’ retreat honored by Condé Nast Traveler as one of the best Airbnbs in North Carolina. Tucked beside 400+ acres of National Park and just three blocks from the ocean, the Wedge House offers a soul-soothing blend of minimalist design and playful 70s spirit. Designed for couples craving simplicity, beauty, and a breath of fresh air, the Wedge House invites you to truly unwind.

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Holiday home in Kill Devil Hills
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Wave Haven - Hot Tub! Flexpath! Near Beach & Bay!

Welcome To Wave Haven! A Bali Style Retreat Located In The Heart Of The OBX! ✓ Shared Hot Tub ✓ 3 Bedrooms ✓ 2 Bathrooms ✓ Updated Décor and Finishes ✓ Memory Foam Mattresses ✓ Fully Equipped Kitchen ✓ Dining Room with Seating for 6 ✓ Outdoor Shower ✓ Hanging Chair Swings ✓ Free Ultra Fast Wi-Fi ✓ TVs With Netflix ✓ Free Parking ✓ Linens & Towels Included ✓ Shampoo, Conditioner & Body Wash Included

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A wooden barrel sauna is positioned next to a private saltwater pool, surrounded by landscaped greenery. The pool area features lounge chairs and a well-maintained patio with stone tiles, creating a serene outdoor setting.
Home in Powells Point
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Indoor Hot Tub, Barrel Sauna, Pool, Natural Light!

✓ Close to OBX Beaches! ✓ Fenced In 1 Acre Lot ✓ Private Saltwater Pool ✓ Indoor Hot Tub ✓ 6 Person Barrel Sauna ✓ 3 Bedrooms ✓ 2.5 Bathrooms ✓ Large Kitchen ✓ Living Room W/ Floor To Ceiling Windows ✓ 4 Smart TVs ✓ Free WIFI ✓ Linens And Bath Towels Included ✓ Shampoo, Conditioner & Body Wash Included

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Outer Banks located?

    Outer Banks is a chain of barrier islands off the coast of North Carolina, known for its long beaches, dunes, and maritime forests. The area includes popular towns like Nags Head, Kill Devil Hills, and Corolla.

  • When is the best time to visit Outer Banks?

    Late spring through early fall is frequently suggested for visiting Outer Banks, with warmer temperatures and vibrant coastal activities. Those seeking quieter periods often explore in early spring or late autumn, when crowds thin and the weather remains mild.

  • What are some things to do near Outer Banks?

    Visitors can explore Cape Hatteras National Seashore, the Wright Brothers National Memorial, and historic Roanoke Island. Wildlife watching, fishing, and visiting local lighthouses are also often recommended to experience the area's natural and cultural heritage.

  • How is the weather near Outer Banks?

    Outer Banks has mild winters around 41–55°F (5–13°C), while summer months are warmer, typically 74–87°F (24–31°C), with variable rain. Spring and autumn are marked by pleasant temperatures and changing coastal breezes.

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