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A wooden dock extends over calm waters, with several posts along its edge. The surface of the water reflects the soft colors of the sky, creating a serene backdrop. The dock features a lower platform, ideal for launching kayaks or paddle boards.
Cottage in Manteo
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Historic Lennon Cottage at the Mother Vine

Due to its design and antiques the home is not suitable for children under 12. Historic cottage located on Mother Vineyard Road with private access to the Roanoke Sound across the street. The 1930's cottage was built by Robert Bruce Lennon (Kerry's Great Grandfather). Enjoy coffee on the cozy porch & admire the huge, old magnolia tree. Launch your paddle-board or kayak into the shallow sound. Bike downtown and to area attractions. Fully stocked, modern kitchen. Watch the sunset from the dock!

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An open-concept living space showcases a modern kitchen with a large island featuring a textured wood base and sleek quartz countertop. Three wooden stools are positioned at the island, while a comfortable seating area is visible in the background, complemented by warm wood accents and natural light.
Cottage in Kill Devil Hills
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

The Casita - Close to Beach & Bay, Outdoor Shower!

Welcome to The Casita, our Mediterranean inspired beach bungalow in the Outer Banks. The vision for this home came about after we traveled in Europe and fell in love with the calming, slow-paced lifestyle of villages along the coast, mixed with rich architecture focused on natural elements & a soothing palettes. We designed and renovated this beach cottage to exude inspiration from those experiences and create an escape for ourselves and to share with others. We look forward to hosting you!

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A vibrant garden leads to a charming cottage, showcasing natural elements with blooming yellow flowers in the foreground. The cottage features a welcoming porch with seating options and red accents, providing an inviting view of the two-story structure with shingled siding.
Cottage in Kill Devil Hills
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

The House with Red Shutters

Recognized by the Kill Devil Hills Historic Landmark Association and a quick walk to the ocean, this charming 1940's cottage perfectly captures the Outer Banks charm! Nestled at mile post 8.5 on the beach road, spacious with one bedroom and a full kitchen. Step outside to the covered porch or beautiful yard as you enjoy the salt breeze. With the ocean a short stroll away, you can utilize included beach chairs, beach towels, and outdoor shower to create your ideal Outer Banks beach days.

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The great room is filled with natural light, featuring large windows overlooking a wooded area. A light-colored sofa and a dark blue love seat are positioned around a wooden coffee table. A decorative cabinet and an ornate fireplace add character to the space.
Cottage in Manteo
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Crews Cottage on Roanoke Island (Outer Banks, NC)

Located in the forested dunes of Roanoke Island, Crews Cottage is attached to the main house of owners through a breezeway and screened porch. No steps! (See Accessibility section.) Approximately 1000 square feet in total size, it features a large private bedroom (queen bed) with bathroom/shower. The great room has a pullout sofa bed (full) and love seat bed (twin). Kitchenette features full-sized refrigerator, convection microwave oven, toaster, and coffee maker. Sorry, no pets.

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A wooden deck offers a clear view of Kitty Hawk Bay, framed by tall pine trees. The calm water reflects the blue sky, with a dock visible in the distance. The surrounding greenery adds a natural element to the tranquil setting.
Cottage in Kitty Hawk
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Waterfront 2 bedroom cottage/hot tub/dock access

Welcome to "Seas the Bay" surrounded by water and majestic live oaks! This quaint 1,000 sqft cottage offers stunning views of Kitty Hawk Bay from the house, deck, & dock. Just 5 min from the beach, local food, & nightlife. Our dock on the bay is a perfect place to enjoy sunrises on the water. This listing is for 4 guests, perfect for a family, friends, or couples. Another airbnb rental is on the same property to the left, there is shared parking, but no living spaces shared.

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The exterior of the cottage is shown, featuring a light-colored structure with a covered deck and stairs leading to the entrance. Surrounding the property is a wooden fence and a picnic table on a concrete slab, providing a designated outdoor space.
Cottage in Nags Head
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

Casa de Calypso Unit A - Beachside, Dog Friendly!

Welcome to Casa de Calypso in Nags Head near MP 14. Epitome of Country at the Beach. Beach is Across the street. Rent one or all three cottages, with large separate yards that are professionally cleaned and sanitized. Open concept, 3BR 2 Full Baths (1 King, 1 Queen, 1 Twin over Full Bunk), large open field, outdoor shower, fire pit, cornhole, board games, wifi multiple smart tv's, near hospital, outlet malls, grocery stores, restaurants and the most secluded beach in town.

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Cottage in Nags Head
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Atlantic Winds Cottage~ Cozy, Quaint, Steps2beach!

Atlantic Winds Cottage (1968), an original Nags Head bungalow, is newly remodeled! The cottage is on a private street with only two other cottages. (See 2ndwind and Cackalacky Dreamin' to rent together.) Beach access is just 100 yards away, down a secret path just steps from the cottage! Step out on the front porch to chill, read a book or chat with family and friends. The back deck faces the beach with adirondack chairs, picnic table, and a park grill for grilling.

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A charming cottage is set among trees, featuring a wooden exterior adorned with blue window shutters. A pathway leads to the entrance, bordered by lush garden beds filled with various plants. The yard includes seating areas and a climbing ladder against the side of the house.
Cottage in Kitty Hawk
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

100 Year Old Cottage! Simple, Rustic, Charming

Our 100 year old cottage is nestled in the woods just a 5 minute drive from the ocean and only 1/2 mile to trails, boat ramp & kayak launch. Hit the beach or explore the sound during the day and enjoy our rustic retreat and it's awesome outdoor living space at night: herb garden, fire pit, grill and seating area. Inside raw wood beams, floor to ceiling pine and a loft that kids will love are just some of the unique features our little cabin offers!

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The cottage exterior showcases a mix of blue and natural wood siding, framed by lush trees. A small front porch, bordered by potted plants, leads to the entryway, where windows allow light to illuminate the interior. The inviting atmosphere is complemented by a well-maintained yard.
Cottage in Manteo
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Honey Heron Downtown Manteo area

Cozy Cottage near Historic Downtown Manteo! This adorable cottage is fully decorated, well equipped, and located only blocks from historical downtown Manteo! Easily walk to or use the bikes. Explore the history, grab lunch and a coffee while you hit the quaint shops. If fishing and exploring is more your speed, there are several charters and tours that start at the Manteo marina area. Oh yeah, Nags Head beach, just 6 miles away!

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Cottage in Kill Devil Hills
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

OBX Designer Retreat | Rooftop, Games, Hot Tub

🌊 Sandy Shenanigans | OBX Designer Retreat Welcome to Sandy Shenanigans, your thoughtfully designed OBX escape just a 3-minute walk to the beach—where rooftop sunsets, game nights, and relaxing soaks in the hot tub turn into unforgettable memories. This professionally designed, recently renovated beach home blends coastal luxury with fun-filled amenities, making it the perfect getaway for families, couples, and groups.

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The exterior of the cottage is presented with a light-colored siding, featuring a welcoming front porch with stairs leading up to the entrance. An American flag is displayed to the left, set against a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Kill Devil Hills
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Tip Sea, close to beach, shabby chic, clean!

Tip Sea is shabby chic, a 4 minute walk to the beach, and in the heart of OBX, yet on a quieter street. It is an older cottage (including two original bathrooms) but is colorful with beachy decor-a true original beach box. The cottage is within walking distance to stores, restaurants, and a new brewery. Everything needed nearby! Older windows we ask to not open. Note: Linens are NOT provided (bed covers are). MP 9.5

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A wooden dock extends over the calm water, featuring a comfortable seating area. A soft light illuminates a nearby post, while views of the waterfront homes and boats are visible in the background, creating a serene setting.
Cottage in Kill Devil Hills
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Waterfront OBX Retreat with Dock on the Sound

Canal Front Cottage is your OBX reset. A peaceful waterfront escape with a brand new private dock, large upper deck with grill, chef-ready kitchen, blazing fast WiFi, and memory foam beds. Sip coffee on the screened porch, watch sunrises and sunsets over the canal, then swim, fish, or kayak all day. 65" TV and game room. Linens included. Minutes to beaches and dining. Quiet, family-friendly, and great year round.

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