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NEW/2bd/Waterfront/Hottub/bikes/kayaks/sunrise
Relax with friends and family at "Sunrise Bay". Just built in 2024, this 1300 sqft 2 bedroom cottage is quaint and stylish and offers some of the most sought after views that the Outer Banks can offer. Nestled back in the heart of Kitty Hawk Village on Hay Point, guests will enjoy a private and peaceful stay with views of the bay and dock access. Sunrise Bay is only 1.8 miles from the Kitty Hawk Beach bathhouse and is centrally located to many restaurants food/convenience stores and local shops.

Close to BEACH “Immaculate & Peaceful” Cove Studio
NESTLED IN ONE OF OUR MOST SOUGHT-AFTER TOWNS, Cove Studio offers a blend of tranquility and convenience with close proximity to both oceanfront beaches and soundfront views. Located in the reputable waterfront community of Nags Head Cove, the studio is well-appointed and meticulously cared for. Whether you walk or bike (see bike info) to the beach, sound, or community pool, you’ll experience serene surroundings with easy access to restaurants, attractions, and more. We’d love to host you! 🏖️

Nags Head Woods Retreat•Fire Pit•Bikes
Cozy apartment located on the first level of a custom-built home, nestled on a hill in a maritime forest, next to the Nags Head Woods Nature Conservancy. * 1 mile to beach * 1 BR with bathroom * Kitchenette (induction burner, pans, microwave, Keurig, electric kettle, French Press) * Living room area w/ 50" Smart TV (Netflix & Hulu) * Private Covered Patio * WiFi * Outdoor Shower (shared) * 2 Beach Chairs * 2 Beach Cruiser Bikes * Gas Fire Pit * Gas Grill * Hiking trails

OBX Cottage w/ Fire Pit & Fireplace, Walk to Beach
CHECK OUR OFF-SEASON SPECIALS! Welcome to our 1970’s cottage two blocks from the ocean! Enjoy a quick walk to the beach & being centrally located to all the Outer Banks has to offer. Features a bright & open floor plan w/ exposed beams & 3 bedrooms + 2 full baths for 5 or 6 people. In the Winter warm yourself by the fireplace & in the Summer cool off in the shade or catch sun on one of the outdoor loungers. We provide amenities to make your stay easy & relaxed. Sorry, no pets allowed.

Sleep among the treetops at Treefrog Tower!
Treefrog Tower offers a truly unique Outer Banks getaway, nestled in the trees of a private 9 acre pine forest on the border Jockey's Ridge State Park. You may literally walk out our driveway to 450 acres of hiking trails, sound-side beaches, kayaking, kiteboarding, etc. It's a 3-minute drive to the nearest beach access and some favorite local restaurants. The cozy location offers total privacy, facing into the woods with windows everywhere for lots of treetop filtered sunshine.

Coastal chic tiny house living. Hottub, SUB, Kayak
Built 2023 Tiny Modern Home SUP, hottub, kayaks, bikes, surrounded beautiful oaks. Modern and comfortable furniture, all new in May 2023. The entire house is separate and has one bedroom, full bathroom, living room and full kitchen. Beautiful rose garden and trees surrounding the porch. Great energy for couples on honeymoon or others wanting spending quality time together. Walking distance to the Albemarle Sound and 5 minute drive to the beach. YMCA enjoy as well

the Surf Bug: a new-fashioned one-bedroom bungalow
Fall is finally here and it's time for cozy:) Enjoy marsh views with an ocean backdrop from the covered porch of our little modern beach house. Designed and built by us, the Surf Bug has handcrafted details and everything you might need to feel at home while away from home. The beach is just a three minute walk without crossing any streets. I am a meticulous cleaner, and the white 100% cotton bedding is percale, made in Portugal.

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.

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.

Sound Decision (Location/Pool/Waterfront/Tennis)
Waterfront with unbeatable views! You can see the water from the master and the pool from the guest! Two bedroom and two bath! Target, Publix and so many resturaunts and bars close by! Record player to play your favorite songs! Enjoy our coffee and tea bar hot or cold! This warm and cozy property is a great place to relax and live your best life! * Please note, the pool is only open Memorial Day Through Labor Day*

Boutique Surf Shack
This charming cottage located steps from the ocean is loaded with character, originally built to be a diner in 1948 it has been renovated into a charming rental for you to enjoy! This small cottage is 810 sqft, 1 king bedroom and 2 xl twins in bunkroom, 1 queen sofa bed in the sunroom, 1 bath, with an open living, dining, kitchen area. The porch is a favorite spot for morning coffee or evening happy hours!

*Beach Access!* Bluefish Bungalow: 3BR, Hot Tub
Come enjoy the fresh ocean breeze at Bluefish Bungalow! This home is a newly renovated classic Avon beach house with direct beach access and a hot tub. It has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and is designed to sleep up to 7 guests. Bluefish Bungalow has a private beach access path straight from the house. Take a look at the listing photos to see the beautiful, wide beach just a short walk over the dune!
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Beach Groove

Easy Breezy beach house on secluded waterfront

Surf shack Rodanthe

Crews Cottage on Roanoke Island (Outer Banks, NC)

Oceanfront 2BR Renovated Condo Linens Included

The Soundside Studio

North Duck Bungalow - Short Walk to the Beach!

Soundfront dog friendly suite on canal with dock
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- Corolla Beach
- Coquina Beach
- Jennette's Pier
- H2OBX Waterpark
- Duck Island
- Jockey's Ridge State Park
- The Lost Colony
- Avalon Pier
- Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge
- Dowdy Park
- North Carolina Aquarium On Roanoke Island
- Currituck Club
- Rodanthe Pier
- Wright Brothers National Memorial
- Oregon Inlet Fishing Center
- Avon Fishing Pier
- Bodie Island Lighthouse
- Cape Hatteras Lighthouse
- Ocracoke Light House




