Holiday rentals in Cape Hatteras

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Cottage in Shiloh
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Easy Breezy beach house on secluded waterfront

🏝️🌞🐬 Take it easy at this unique and tranquil beach cottage nestled in the woods on the Albemarle sound! This hidden gem provides a unique combo of a rural getaway and the beach! Wildlife is truly plentiful at this romantic escape or family vacay- see dolphins, otters, turtles, etc. Enjoy 3 cozy bedrooms, new hot tub, private dock, kayaks, personal balcony off each room with amazing views! Located conveniently between downtown Elizabeth city and Outer Banks. Relaxation and serenity awaits you!🌊🏖️☀️

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A vibrant blue exterior welcomes guests, featuring a covered porch with a white door. Planters with various greenery and colorful flowers are positioned on a round table, enhancing the inviting entrance. The sky is filled with clouds, adding depth to the scene.
Flat in Frisco
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

The Bungalow on the Lagoon - with boat ramp

WELCOME TO BEAUTIFUL HATTERAS ISLAND! THIS STUDIO IS ATTACHED TO THE BLUE LAGOON ART GALLERY! WE ARE WITHIN WALKING OR BIKING DISTANCE OF FRISCO AIRPORT AND BEACH RAMP. THIS IS AN OPEN STUDIO WITH QUEEN BED, SMART TV, WIFI, SMALL KITCHENETTE WITH MICROWAVE, TOASTER OVEN AND SMALL FRIDGE. WE SIT ON A SMALL CANAL WITH BOAT RAMP AND DOCKAGE FOR SMALL SKIFF AVAILABLE FOR AN EXTRA FEE. BEAUTIFUL SUNSETS! VERY COZY! ALSO NEXT DOOR TO THE DELICIOUS SANDWHICH SHOP AND FRISCO SHOPPING CENTER!

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Guest suite in Frisco
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Timber Trail Sunset Retreat

Welcome to my home on Hatteras Island, located in the village of Frisco directly on Pamlico Sound in a residential neighborhood. You have a private entrance and screened-in porch, as well as a shared sundeck. My house is on a ridge & your room is on the 2nd floor, giving you spectacular views of the sound. From the property, you can easily kayak or SUP. Both the beach and the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse are only a short drive away. There are also many shops, galleries, and eateries to explore.

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Guest suite in Hatteras
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

August Rose Cottage on the Pamlico Sound

August Rose Cottage is a very special studio style private entrance apartment in our personal home. It is located off of a private driveway with only 3 homes facing the sound. It's a true peaceful oasis with sound front access and sunsets that will amaze you! Full service kitchenette and laundry room. We have done our best to make you feel at home in our beach cottage. We are only a few houses away from the Pamlico Inn, minutes to multiple beach access points, restaurants, and groceries.

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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, 184 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, 187 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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The exterior of a charming yellow cottage is depicted, featuring a central door with a window above it. Flanking the door are two smaller windows, both framed in white. A blue wooden deck leads to the entrance, accompanied by a green Adirondack chair on the side.
Guest suite in Hatteras
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Sweet little studio in Hatteras Village

This lovely little beach getaway is located in Hatteras Village, with easy driving access to beach or sound in either direction. Whether it’s renting a golf cart to explore the town, booking a fishing trip, or simply laying in the sand and swimming in the ocean all day, rest assured you can come back to this home away from home and feel at peace. A shower, AC, and a queen size bed will be waiting here for you to rest and do it all again the next day.

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The modern waterfront home is set within a natural landscape, featuring large windows that overlook the peaceful tidal pond. The structure is elevated on a deck, surrounded by tall grasses and trees, reflecting the serene environment of Hatteras Island.
Cottage in Hatteras
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

BRAND NEW ☀️WATERFRONT 🌊KAYAKS,🛶WALK TO BEACH🏖!!

Much like the gemstone, The Pearl of Hatteras is unique, rare, and nestled within nature. This brand-new, modern, waterfront home is tucked away on an island estuary. Enjoy the walls of windows with magnificent views of the tidal pond and the passing pelicans, herons, and egrets. Listen to the waves as you enjoy coffee from the front porch. You are a 5-minute walk to the beaches of Hatteras, or a 3-minute drive to the ferry to Ocracoke.

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A rooftop deck offers views of the ocean and surrounding rooftops. Light clouds are observed against a pastel sky, creating a calm atmosphere. Wooden railings frame the deck, with two rustic chairs positioned for relaxation. The tranquil sound of waves can be felt from this elevated spot.
Apartment in Hatteras
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

CABANA - HATTERAS NATIONAL SEASHORE

Situated in Hatteras Village, our cabana #33 is a free-standing studio, pet friendly condo just steps away from the beach. Enjoy a view of the ocean from the rooftop deck. The National Park Service maintains the adjacent beach which is part of Cape Hatteras National Seashore. This is the only beach in the Carolinas where you can enjoy the warmth and romance of a fire on the beach. Pets are allowed with a $75 pet fee plus tax.

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Guest house in Avon
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Barefoot Bungalow, steps from the Pamlico Sound

Sound-Side retreat. Enjoy a sunset nestled in the cool, old, live oak trees. With a cozy bungalow style feel enjoy ocean living on the peaceful sound side. Large wrap around deck for star gazing. Beach access is a short 6 min walk for surf and beach fun. Close to grocery store, ice cream parlor, restaurants, coffee, and souvenir shops. Visit the Avon pier for fishing, concerts and farmers markets.

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A wooden deck features a single Adirondack chair, offering a view of the sandy beach and ocean. Nearby, two elevated houses are visible against a cloudy sky, with wooden walkways leading to the beach. The scene conveys a relaxed coastal atmosphere.
Home in Buxton
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

PTL-Semi Ocean Front- just 20 steps to beach

Semi-ocean front/almost unubstructed ocean view, tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, PTL offers its own brand of privacy with "over the dune" access to the ocean. Modern amenities adorn our little cottage (HVAC, roku tv, internet) while an expansive screened in porch offers ocean views, allowing you to enjoy the sights, sounds and smells of beach living.

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The exterior view showcases the Bluefish Bungalow and its surrounding landscape. A pathway marked for beach access leads through dunes to the ocean. In the foreground, adirondack chairs are positioned on the deck, with the home’s blue siding enhancing the coastal setting.
Home in Avon
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

*Beach Access* Hot Tub! Bluefish Bungalow - 3BR

Come enjoy the fresh ocean breeze at Bluefish Bungalow! This home is a newly renovated classic Avon home with beach access and a hot tub. It has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. 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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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Cape Hatteras located?

    Cape Hatteras sits on North Carolina’s Outer Banks, a series of barrier islands along the Atlantic coast. The cape is near oceanfront villages, natural preserves, and is part of a nationally protected seashore.

  • When is the best time to visit Cape Hatteras?

    Many guests arrive in late spring or early fall when the weather is warm but crowds tend to be lighter. These times often provide pleasant conditions for exploring beaches, lighthouses, or outdoor activities.

  • What are some things to do near Cape Hatteras?

    Visitors can explore Cape Hatteras National Seashore, visit the historic Cape Hatteras Lighthouse grounds, or enjoy water sports on the Atlantic. The area has birdwatching, fishing, and locally rooted seafood eateries around coastal villages.

  • How is the weather near Cape Hatteras?

    Cape Hatteras has mild winters with temperatures around 41–55°F (5–13°C) and summers that feel humid, reaching 74–87°F (24–31°C). Rainfall is spread throughout the year, making waterproof layers helpful for outdoor plans.