Family-friendly vacation rentals in Albemarle Sound

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!🌊🏖️☀️

Kitchen · Family · Grill

Sunrise Bay-Hot tub-5 min from Beach-bikes-kayaks

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.

Kitchen · Family · Beach

The Cottage at Muddy Creek

This gorgeous and quaint cottage sits on Muddy Creek where Perquimans River and the Albemarle Sound meet. It offers unparalleled views of magnificent dusk and dawn skies over water as you are surrounded by a variety of wildlife. Inside, the cottage has an open concept with one large room and a separate full bathroom. Walls of windows offer panoramic water views that embrace you the moment you walk through the front door. An ideal getaway retreat for couples, or a family with small children.

Kitchen · Family · Sleep quality

The Salted Sunbeam | Steps to Public Beach | MP3.5

Professionally hosted by OBX Sharp Stays: Salt is in the air! Be our guest at this classic OBX Kitty Hawk cottage, just steps from the beach, beach chairs included. Centrally located at MP 3.5, you're close to shopping, dining, groceries, and entertainment. The public beach access is exactly 201 feet from the driveway—an easy walk to the sand! The cottage features 3 bedrooms (2 queens, 1 full), a full kitchen, living space, excellent WiFi, and 2 smart TVs. Enjoy a true OBX experience!

Indoor spaces · Family · Backyard

Island Lotus Yoga & Spa

A nature lover’s dream! Waterfront, ample natural light, serene beauty, and privacy can be all yours at our charming ranch right on the bay. The bay faces east, giving you the most breathtaking views of the sunrise and moonrise. Relax in the spa, adventure on kayaks, and chill and grill over the fire-pit. You’ll also local fresh eggs, and a private yoga class. Check us out on insta @islandlotusyoga! PS we’re not actually an island. Reach us by driving through Virginia Beach!

Kitchen · Family · Parks

Let’s do Sunset

Enjoy amazing sunsets while relaxing in the (new) hot tub. Kayak on the Abermarle sound and soak in the natural beauty. Private dock, WIFI, incredible views from every room. Pet friendly. Remodeled bathroom, new gourmet gas stove, new hot tub. Fishing on private dock. Roku TV for watching your favorite shows or movies. Large kitchen with all you need to make a romantic meal. “Let’s do Sunset” is the perfect couples retreat for a quiet, relaxing and romantic getaway

Kitchen · Family · View

Downtown Edenton Loft Apartment

This spacious luxury loft , located in the heart of historic downtown Edenton, is ready for your stay. A brand new historic restoration has over 1500 square feet, nine large windows overlooking Broad and King Streets. Located at the site of the business of Joseph Hewes, signer of the Declaration of Independence, just steps from the waterfront, shops, restaurants, Pennelope Barker House, Cupula House, Roanoke River Light House and just about everything else.

Indoor spaces · Family · Condition

Waterfront Beach Bungalow

My well equipped one room bungalow sits right on the beach overlooking the confluence of the North River and the Albermarle Sound. Relax on your private beach and take in amazing sunsets or jump in a kayak and you are just minutes away from unspoiled shorelines with Cypress tree filled coves and miles long pristine undeveloped beaches. Enjoy this quiet, private location with the Outer Banks beaches and attractions only about 15 minutes away. Pet friendy.

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Access

Betty’s Bungalow

Betty’s Bungalow Is located 4 miles south of Columbia on Levels Road. You can enjoy walking around the farm, the quiet Levels community, or along the boardwalk in the picturesque town of Columbia. There is ample parking for boats and horse trailers. Pasture board is available for the equestrian enthusiasts for a nominal fee. When out and about, be sure to visit the Columbia Museum and the visitor center and learn about the history of Columbia.

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Long stay

Back to Nature at the Lunker Lodge

Newly renovated fishing lodge located on a small private RV Park with water access to Deep Creek and the Little River in Hertford NC. Fully appointed Kitchen, Stone Firelplace, 3 Bedrooms with new Queen size Nectar foam mattresses (2 rooms also have full size pull out sofa beds). Sleeping arrangements ideal for 6 adults and 4 children. Smart TV's and Direct TV available in Living Room and each bedroom. WiFi access included.

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Accuracy

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!

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Decor

The Evelyn Elizabeth

Private location(14 Acres) with access to many natural wildlife areas. A nature lovers dream space. A sportsman's cabin bar none. Columbia Boat Launch/Albermarle Sound- 5 minutes Frying Pan Lake- 10 minutes Mattamuskeet- 25 minutes Pamlico Sound- 35 minutes Nags Head Beach- 45 minutes A Bear Hunter's dream with adequate space for staking dogs. Ducks land literally in the back yard.

Family · Indoor spaces · Getting around