The Outer Banks stretch 200 miles along North Carolina's coast, where century-old fishing villages give way to Cape Hatteras's wild dune fields. Waterfront rentals here range from restored surfside cottages in Kitty Hawk to multi-million-dollar oceanfront compounds in Corolla. Shoulder season pricing drops 40% and the light is better.
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Knot Home is a premier 16-bedroom oceanfront estate designed for large gatherings, located in the exclusive Pine Island Club Community of Corolla.
Oceanfront Estate offers a spacious beachfront vacation rental with 14 bedrooms, 15 bathrooms, and private amenities.
Beachfront Location: offers direct beachfront access with stunning views.
This semi-oceanfront home has more than enough room (12 bds, 10.5 bath) for your family, as well as beautiful amenities. Enjoy the beach or relax on the decks with an ocean view.
This professionally decorated, 11 bedroom oceanfront retreat is the ultimate home for multi-families.
The entire place is yours with 10 bedrooms and 16 bathrooms.
Live Island Life in the Lap of Luxury at this 9-bedroom, oceanfront home with panoramic views, a private pool, and numerous amenities.
Beachfront Location: 2876 - The Blue Martini in Duck offers direct beachfront access with stunning sea views.
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Bella Costa in Corolla offers eight bedrooms and ten bathrooms with a spacious layout.
Oceanfront Gem w Pool and Spas GameRm Dune Walkover in Corolla offers direct beachfront access with stunning sea views.
Gone Coastal offers easy beach access along with luxurious community amenities, featuring a private pool, game room, and direct oceanfront access.
Spacious holiday home with seven bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring a private pool and hot tub.
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A spacious holiday home with seven bedrooms and seven bathrooms, featuring a private pool and located steps from the beach.
Spacious Accommodations: SeaClusion in Corolla offers seven bedrooms and nine bathrooms.
Offers direct beachfront access and stunning sea views.
Ballahack Cottage in Nags Head offers spacious accommodations with seven bedrooms and seven bathrooms.
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This beautiful Outer Banks vacation home is conveniently situated on the soundside of Corolla, NC, Lay by the Sound offers stunning sunsets and just a 3-minute drive to the beach.
Newly built beautiful large soundfront house with a gorgeous sunset every day in Corolla Outer Banks with a pool! Bring the whole family to this great place with lots of room for fun.
Enjoy 7 en suites and 7 newly renovated bathrooms, as well as private access to the beautiful beaches of Duck! This home is ideal for spring and fall visits.
Incredible Oceanfront Home in Southern Shores with direct access to the beach and private pool.
Old Nags Head Style, oceanfront home with amazing ocean views wide beautiful beaches.
A rare beachfront property in the area - enjoy direct access to the beach and sea.
Spacious Accommodations in Corolla with a private pool and ocean views.
Catch N Relax is an immaculate waterfront vacation home in the ocean-to-sound resort community of Corolla Light.
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Southern Memories is a spacious six-bedroom holiday home in Corolla with direct beach access and ocean views.
Spacious holiday home with six bedrooms and seven bathrooms.
6BR Soundfront Private Pool offers direct beachfront access and a sun terrace.
Do Duck Inn - BFS07 is an Outer Banks Oceanside vacation rental in Four Seasons NC that features 6 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms This pet friendly rental has a private pool, wifi, and a fireplace among many other amenities. Click here for more.
1250 - Outrageous Beach Xperience in Corolla offers a spacious holiday home with six bedrooms and five bathrooms.
Spacious holiday home with six bedrooms and six bathrooms.
Turtles Nest in Corolla offers spacious accommodations with six bedrooms and seven bathrooms.
Sound & Sol in Corolla offers spacious accommodations with views and amenities.
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Atlantic Coast Cottage - GOL29 is an Outer Banks Oceanside vacation rental in Ocean Lake NC that features 6 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms This rental has a private pool, a pool table, and wifi among many other amenities. Click here for more.
The entire place is yours with spacious accommodations and outdoor amenities.
Spacious Accommodations in a holiday home with six bedrooms and eight bathrooms.
Ocean Sunrise OBX in Corolla offers a spacious holiday home with six bedrooms and four bathrooms.
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Spacious accommodations with a private pool, close to the beach.
Rest-A-Shore in Corolla offers spacious accommodations with six bedrooms and seven bathrooms.
Relaxing is easy at “Garbee Patt”. Picture yourself waking up to an Outer Banks ocean view from the top deck with your morning cup of coffee.
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This beautiful 6 bedroom, 4 bath home has extensive porches and decks on multiple levels and offers outstanding views of the ocean, the beach, and Jockey’s Ridge.
An unforgettable oceanfront experience awaits! Just north of the iconic Nags Head Pier, this spacious 6-bedroom, 5.5-bathroom home offers breathtaking ocean views and an unbeatable location.
Welcome to The Inn at Rodanthe, an oceanfront retreat located in Rodanthe, North Carolina, offering easy access to the beach and a memorable vacation experience.
OCEANFRONT Avon - Ocean View Dr. - This oceanfront is SHORE TO PLEASE you on your vacation.
Escape into luxury and easy-living when you stay at beautiful BALI WIND. Your family will enjoy the personal touches found throughout the home including the island-themed bedrooms.
"Seas the Breeze I #101 in Avon, NC with private windsports access! Watersport novices and pros alike agree: the miles of open shallow waters and favorable breezes make Pamlico Sound an indomitable draw for passionate wind and kite surfers and young families alike. SEAS the BREEZE l is another. Connected to a private beach oasis via a direct boardwalk, this 5,100-square-foot home features 10 spacious primary bedrooms, all with ensuite bathrooms featuring tiled showers, and is expertly designed to strike the ideal balance between private retreats and enlivened communal gatherings.
"Sounds Sea'rious #105 in Avon, NC with prime windsports access! 10BR / 11.2BA - BRAND NEW HOME Read more and see why this vacation rental ""sounds serious"". Watersport novices and pros alike agree: the miles of open shallow waters and favorable breezes make Pamlico Sound an indomitable draw for passionate wind and kite surfers and young families alike. SOUNDS SEA'RIOUS is another. Connected to a private beach oasis via a direct boardwalk, this 5,000-square-foot home features 10 spacious primary bedrooms, all with ensuite bathrooms featuring tiled showers, and is expertly designed to strike the ideal balance between private retreats and enlivened communal gatherings.
Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! A quiet paradise with tons of extras awaits you at Rodanthe Fantasea! Being semi-ocean-front with direct beach access across the street, you'll be able to explore miles of quiet, secluded beach and the Pea Island Nature Reserve. You and your family are bound to love this rental. With Trex decking on every side of this Hatteras Island rental, Rodanthe Fantasea takes full advantage of incredible wetland views, stunning sunrises, and impeccable sunsets that Hatteras Island is famously known for. This spacious Hatteras Island home features 8 bedrooms with 7 being masters, 1 ensuite bedroom perfect for kids, and all featuring TVs.
"Looney Dunes #104 in Waves, NC This amazing oceanfront home named ""Looney Dunes"" has everything you need and more to have the best vacation ever! Wake up to the calming sounds of the ocean and take full advantage of this 4,100-square-foot oceanfront beach home with 8 bedrooms and 6.5 bathrooms. 5 bedrooms are master bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms. 7 king beds, one twin bed, and 2 bunk beds. 2024 updates: New 2-tier rear deck, 11 new Smart TVs 43""-85"", new King beds w/ new bedding, many interior updates. New LVP flooring, renovated upstairs master bath w double vanity, new upstairs half bath, new kitchen pantry, removed popcorn ceilings & fresh interior paint!
Enjoy Oceanfront Island Living Embrace the ultimate relaxation of island living when you book your next trip in Mirlo HI! This modern kid-friendly Outer Banks rental with an elevator is packed with amenities and has plenty of space for a large family, and there is plenty of parking space for 5+ vehicles in the driveway. Plus, this incredible beach cottage sits right on the coast meaning the Atlantic Ocean is literally outside your back door. The ground level entry is accessible by both stairs and a ramp. An elevator located immediately inside the foyer makes it easy for anyone with mobility issues to reach all levels of the house.
"Lady of Dare #103 in Avon, NC Lady of Dare's oceanfront pool has colored lights that sparkle for evening swims and is near a family picnic area with tiki bar and cabana half bath. Your VIPs will awake to majestic sunrises in this charming Lady's two oceanfront bedrooms on the lower level. Each opens to a furnished deck with panoramic ocean views as you relax in a bubbly 6-person hot tub with color changing lights. Both are king master suites. This level also includes a full hall bath, 1 king master bedroom with furnished deck, and 1 king. The kids will love the kid's bedroom with pyramid bunk (sleeps 3) and fun kids play area.
Oceanfront Beauty in Rodanthe Ocean View. Bubbly Hot Tub. Game Room. Theater Room Welcome to Sun Runner, a stunning oceanfront property in the heart of Rodanthe, Outer Banks, NC. This beautifully designed vacation home offers everything you need for an unforgettable beach getaway. With 7 Bedrooms, 6.5 Bathrooms, a bubbly Hot Tub, and multiple oceanfront decks, everyone will find the peace they need to relax and enjoy the best that Hatteras Island has to offer. Why Guests Love Sun Runner Sun Runner delivers the space, views, and amenities large groups look for in a Hatteras Island oceanfront home.
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"Seas the Breeze II #102 in Avon, NC with private windsports access! Watersport novices and pros alike agree: the miles of open shallow waters and favorable breezes make Pamlico Sound an indomitable draw for passionate wind and kite surfers and young families alike. SEAS the BREEZE ll is another. Connected to a private beach oasis via a direct boardwalk, this 5,100-square-foot home features 10 spacious primary bedrooms, all with ensuite bathrooms featuring tiled showers, and is expertly designed to strike the ideal balance between private retreats and enlivened communal gatherings.
Unforgettable Soundfront Retreat in Frisco If you are looking for the ultimate soundfront retreat that feels like your own personal escape into an untouched Outer Banks paradise, Mare Vista Retreat is everything you need and more. Enjoy the quiet village of Frisco from the privacy of your own soundfront vista with a Private Pool,* warm, bubbly Hot Tub, a Loft with views of the Pamlico Sound, and plenty of room for your whole family to rest and relax in quiet, Hatteras Island Comfort. As soon as you pull up to this beautiful Hatteras Island Outer Banks rental with an elevator, you will feel all of your worries wash away as you take in the beauty of this truly irresistible soundfront vista.
Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! NEW FOR 2026: Family room couch, and kitchen dishwasher. You're sure to receive the royal treatment when you vacation at Caribbean Queen in Rodanthe. Rejuvenate by the sea and marvel at the gorgeous landscape around you. The sand and sea are at your back door at this pristine oceanfront location. (*PLEASE NOTE: Due to the nature of Hatteras Island, 4 Wheel drive vehicles are recommended at this oceanfront location as sand and water can cover and make the street and driveway to house inaccessible during times of heavy winds and or after periods of inclement weather.
AAlways Included, complimentary linens and made beds! New for 2025: Updated Kitchen Appliances and Added Fridge to GL Storage Room for Easy Access to the Beach. The pet-friendly oceanfront retreat of your dreams is found right here at Sara's Sea Breeze! Located in Rodanthe, this 6-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom oceanfront oasis is perfect for those who want to experience the best of Hatteras Island right from their back door. Sara's Sea Breeze is located just a short drive away from local conveniences like grocery shopping and fun like local shopping and dining. Plus, you're bound to have endless beach days soaking up the sun with direct beach access from this OBX rental.
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Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! NEW FOR 2026: All New Kitchen Appliances, Brand New Kitchen Cabinets, New Kitchen Island and Counter Tops, New Living Room Furniture, New Washer/Dryer, New LVP Flooring in the Living room, New Siding, New Windows, New Sliding Glass Doors Throughout the Home, New Vanities in Five of the Six Bathrooms, and Beautiful Upgraded Art and Decor Throughout the Home! Welcome to The Sweet Escape, an exquisite oceanfront retreat located in the charming town of Avon on Hatteras Island.
Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! Note: Driveway can have accessibility challenges with shifting sand occasionally covering driveway. 4x4 recommended. Looking to spend a few Nights In Rodanthe, well look no further! Welcome to The Inn at Rodanthe, an oceanfront retreat located in the charming town of Rodanthe on Hatteras Island. This house offers an ideal getaway for families or groups seeking a memorable beach vacation. It may look and sound familiar to you if you're a fan of Nicholas Sparks. The Inn At Rodanthe is the iconic home that Nights in Rodanthe was filmed in. While you won't find Richard Gere or Diane Lane here, you will find an unforgettable OBX vacation.
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