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The exterior of the beach cottage is shown, featuring a raised deck with wooden railings. Surrounding trees provide shade, while a concrete driveway leads to the entrance. The cottage's neutral-colored façade complements the natural landscape, creating an inviting appearance in this serene setting.
Cottage in Kitty Hawk
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Sanderling Escape in Duck

Updated Beach Cottage, short 5 min walk past 7 homes to the beautiful uncrowded beach. See reviews! Soundfront community pool 5/19-10/13 & tennis! Modern kitchen, baths, flooring, furnishings, appliances, decor. Comfortably sized bedrooms, open great room & dining. (1 K, 1 Q, 2 Twins). 2 TV's. Open decks, large screen porch, laundry, grill. Linens provided. Very quiet low density family neighborhood. Walk/bike to beach, Town of Duck for shopping, dining, soundfront boardwalk, & watersport fun.

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A spacious living room is equipped with comfortable seating, including two patterned chairs and a neutral-colored sofa. A flat-screen TV is positioned across from the seating area, with natural light flowing in through the sliding glass doors, leading to a private deck surrounded by greenery.
Townhouse in Duck
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Ripple Effect - Walk to the Beach & Downtown Duck!

Welcome to Ripple Effect in the beautiful town of Duck, NC. This 2 bedroom, 2.5 bath townhouse has everything you need for a relaxing beach getaway including a fully stocked kitchen, smart TVs w/ cable & plenty of deck space to enjoy the sunshine. Ripple Effect is just a short walk to a private beach access and about a 10 minute walk to Downtown Duck where there is tons of shopping and restaurants. Community pool (open May 25 to Sept 22 - 9AM to Dusk) & tennis courts are just a 1 min walk away!

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A spacious living area features a large sectional couch arranged around a coffee table, with a decorative area rug beneath. Ceiling fans circulate air in the room, complemented by natural light from windows that enhance the inviting space. A bookshelf holds various items, adding character.
Flat in Duck
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Luxurious Sunset Flat in Duck with Gorgeous Views!

Welcome to the Sunset Flat! Discover your serene escape in this spacious, pet-friendly one-bedroom studio, perfect for couples, friends, and their furry companions seeking a peaceful getaway. Perched sound front in North Duck, between downtown Duck and Corolla, this flat offers breathtaking panoramic water views and a front-row seat to stunning sunsets. Just a 5-minute walk to the beach, it’s the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Next to North Duck Watersports for thrill seeking guests.

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The kitchen and dining area offer a modern design with sleek cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious island. Blue pendant lights provide illumination above the island. A large window reveals views of the water and pier, enhancing the bright atmosphere.
Apartment in Duck
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

Waterfront Gorgeous Beach Home-Sunsets & Spa Bath

Gorgeous, renovated, quiet waterfront condo in Duck NC on outer banks. Best of everything-amazing sunsets & sound access for swimming, water sports & fishing. Gorgeous beach right across the street (walk .4/mile or free parking). Walk, bike or kayak to the Duck shops, boardwalk & restaurants (about a mile). Amazing peaceful location with access to everything. Beautiful views, adjustable vibrating beds & luxury mattresses, spa bathrooms, indoor pool, tennis/pickleball, pier & beach & sound toys!

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The image captures the sun rising over the ocean, casting warm hues of orange and yellow across the sky. Silhouetted grasses are visible in the foreground, framing the serene water that reflects the colorful dawn.
Flat in Nags Head
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Little Blue House Starfish - 3 min walk to beach

* If you'd like to stay on school days or more than 5 nights, please send me a message! =) A nice apartment about 3 minutes walk to the beach access in Nags Head! Everything you need within walking or biking distance. I have bikes and beach chairs for you to borrow! July 4th fireworks can be seen from the house or our beach access! ***Please note that town codes do not allow stoves in downstairs apartments. ** *** Fees and Occupancy Taxes go to Airbnb and the town, not the homeowner. **

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Flat in Kitty Hawk
5 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

*Sit N' Duck 1* Steps from Ocean + Community Pool!

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Only steps from the beach and a short walk to the community pool. A private paradise awaits you at "Sit N' Duck." This is a new second floor luxurious 1 bedroom apartment on a shared floor offering a king bed, full bathroom, living room and kitchenette. Luxurious linens & towels provided. Enjoy smart televisions in both the living room and bedroom. Take a short walk to the beach access only steps from the driveway or visit the community pool!

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A serene beach scene is presented, featuring gentle waves lapping at the shore under a bright blue sky. Grassy dunes with soft, bending grasses frame the sandy beach, creating a tranquil atmosphere that evokes relaxation and coastal beauty.
Guest suite in Kitty Hawk
5 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

Bethany's Joy King Suite in Southern Shores

Please read our 300 5-star reviews since 2017! Ranked in top Airbnb's on the OBX and in NC, and top 1% worldwide. Extra clean for every guest. Comfy king bed. Private hot tub spa. Situated between Duck and Kitty Hawk and close to lots of OBX beach fun. Retreat is a 3-room private apartment with a 2nd floor porch and private entrance. Walk to the ocean in 15 minutes or drive and park in 5. Perfect for honeymoons or a couple's getaway. Quiet neighborhood setting in Town of Southern Shores.

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A serene landscape overlooking the water features a large tree silhouetted against a colorful sunset. Soft hues of orange and purple create a calming scene, with a grassy area in the foreground and a white fence bordering the property.
Home in Duck
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Scarlett Sunset

Surround yourself with style in this standout space right on the Currituck Sound. Scarlett Sunset is located in the gorgeous town of Duck - a 5-min. walk to the beach and a 4-min. drive to town! This 2-bedroom townhouse offers smart TVs, Wi-Fi, a fully-equipped kitchen, washer & dryer, Amazon Echo, and many beach amenities to make your stay more comfortable. You can watch the sunset every night from the deck, living room, or backyard! Come enjoy Scarlett Sunset - we would love to host you!

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A serene beach scene captures the soft waves lapping at the shore, with golden sunlight breaking through the clouds at sunset. Tall grasses frame the foreground, guiding the eye towards the horizon where the sea meets the sky.
Home in Kitty Hawk Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

NEW! Stunning Beach House w/Ocean View & Hot Tub!

Welcome to our exquisite beach house in the Outer Banks, offering an unparalleled OCEAN VIEW that will leave you breathless! This is the perfect place to relax, unwind & enjoy your favorite beverage while taking in the gorgeous Atlantic Ocean from the privacy of the crow's nest. Our beach house is spacious and luxurious, boasting ample space for relaxation, entertainment, and open-concept living areas. Book your stay today and experience the beauty and tranquility of Outer Banks living!

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Guest suite in Southern Shores
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Walk to Beach 1BR1BA Dogs OK Fenced Yard Near Duck

We offer 2 beautiful spaces in our cottage perfect for couples. Brand new 700 sq ft 1 bed 1 bath DOWNSTAIRS unit, full kitchen, washer/dryer, large bathroom, king bed, smart TV, 1 1/2 blocks to beach. No shared spaces, private entry,fenced yard dogs OK $40 each, NO CATS! Outside shower, beach chairs,umbrella.2 miles north of Kitty Hawk pier, 3 miles south of Duck, on bike path. Trails through the maritime forest nearby. NOTE: DOWNSTAIRS apartment can hear footsteps/noise from above!

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A spacious living area features a dark blue sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A light wood coffee table sits on a patterned rug, with large windows allowing natural light to fill the room. Light curtains frame the windows, enhancing the bright atmosphere.
Loft in Duck
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Spacious Downtown Duck Treehouse Loft

In this convenient studio style atmosphere, you'll be just a staircase away from shops, restaurants, and the only true coffee/breakfast house located in Duck. Treehouse Coffee Co. Serving NC roasted, fair trade, single origin coffee and a delicious full breakfast menu! Outside your door is a walkway to the main road leading to endless summer memories, food, drinks, and a boardwalk on the sound where you'll definitely get the whole sunset experience during your stay!

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Cottage in Duck
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

New Pool! Ping-Pong * Near Beach & Duck Village

Welcome to the heart of Duck, NC - Your Outer Banks Beach Escape! This freshly decorated, fully stocked 3-level cottage is just .2 miles from the ocean—a quick stroll and your toes are in the sand. Designed with privacy and comfort in mind, this home features 3 spacious bedrooms, each with its own private en suite bathroom, making it the perfect retreat for a family or a group. ★ Stay tuned for photos of the brand new heated pool - opening April 2026!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Duck?

    Duck has vacation rentals in neighborhoods along the shoreline, close to the boardwalk, and near nature preserves. Many homes feature spacious layouts suited for groups or families.

  • What are the best things to do in Duck with kids?

    Kids often enjoy exploring playgrounds in Duck Town Park, joining nature programs, and building sandcastles on the beach. Paddle activities and local ice cream shops are also popular with families.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Duck?

    Stroll the boardwalk, kayak or paddle in Currituck Sound, and browse local shops and galleries around town. Outdoor yoga classes and guided nature walks are also often suggested.

  • How is the weather in Duck?

    Duck experiences mild winters near 33–56°F (1–13°C), with warmer and humid summers approaching 70–88°F (21–31°C). Rain is spread throughout the year, so packing a light rain jacket is suggested.

  • When is the best time to visit Duck?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for warmer temperatures, outdoor events, and active beach life. Off-season months offer a quieter pace and mild weather for nature walks.

  • What are the best places to visit in Duck?

    Explore the Duck Town Park and Boardwalk, spend time at sandy beaches, and visit local art galleries and boutique shops. Nature trails and scenic spots around the sound are often recommended for their views.

  • What are some hiking trails in Duck?

    Duck features walking paths through the town park, scenic boardwalk trails, and nature routes winding along the sound and maritime forest areas. These spots are often recommended for birdwatching and gentle strolls.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Duck?

    Families often enjoy beach days, biking along paved paths, and exploring the Duck Town Park and playgrounds. Guided nature programs and paddle tours on the sound are also frequently suggested.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Duck?

    Around Duck, travelers explore historic lighthouses, wildlife refuges, and local towns known for maritime heritage. The Outer Banks region has museums, nature centers, and beach parks popular for day visits.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Duck?

    Duck has pet-friendly vacation rentals in areas near the beach and boardwalk, with some homes featuring fenced yards or easy access to walking paths. Municipal parks often have pet stations.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Duck?

    Start mornings with a peaceful walk along the boardwalk before crowds arrive, and sample local seafood for authentic flavors. Rentals and gear for outdoor adventures can be found near the waterfront.

  • What is Duck known for?

    Duck is known for its tranquil beaches, scenic boardwalk, and strong community focus on the arts and outdoor activities. The town has frequent local festivals, nature preserves, and a vibrant culinary scene.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Duck?

    Discover quiet trails through maritime forests and look for independent art studios tucked near the boardwalk. Early morning visits to the sound often bring peaceful birdwatching experiences.

  • What are the best foods to try in Duck?

    Duck has a coastal culinary scene known for locally caught seafood like oysters, blue crab, and shrimp. Southern-inspired dishes and fresh produce appear on menus, and bakeries often feature homemade pies and pastries.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Duck?

    Bring lightweight clothing for warmer months and layers for cooler evenings, plus comfortable shoes for walking the boardwalk and trails. Sunscreen, a hat, and swimwear are helpful for outdoor activities.

  • What is the nightlife in Duck like?

    Nightlife in Duck centers around relaxed waterfront bars, casual taverns, and venues with live music. Evening strolls along the boardwalk and sunset drinks are frequently suggested ways to unwind.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Duck?

    Duck frequently hosts summer concerts, art shows, and family-friendly festivals throughout the year. Seasonal events, especially those aligned with major holidays, are popular community gatherings.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Duck?

    Many vacation rentals in Duck have family-friendly layouts, including multiple bedrooms, open living spaces, and easy access to beaches and parks. Look for properties near the boardwalk or community play spaces.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Duck

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 590 holiday rentals in Duck

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Duck holiday rentals start at $13 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    510 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 120 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    480 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    210 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    590 of Duck holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Duck rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Duck stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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