Waterfront vacation rentals in Albemarle Sound

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Cottage in Shiloh

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 152 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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Tiny home in Kitty Hawk

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

Waterfront Treasure - Main WIE House

Blackbeard's Treasure might not be here, but you will make treasured memories! The WIE Village is unique in many ways...made from mostly local OBX re-purposed materials, combined with charm, accommodate up to 4 people. Two pods & main house borders 1600 acres of nature preserve within 2 mi of the beach. To accommodate larger parties, reserve Pod Messi &/or Pod Zeus in addition to Main House. These listings can be found under my profile! Search "WIE House, Virginian-Pilot" for more information!

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Guesthouse in Aurora

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

Escape to Paradise on the Pamlico River-

Southern coastal living at it's best! A true escape from society's demands directly on the Intracoastal waterway. Cozy & Private 1 bedroom 1 bath carriage house located on 15 acres between the Pamlico Sound and Goose Creek State Park. Enjoy the panoramic views from your private balcony. Access to the waterfront and boat dock. There is a small boat launch for your small boats, jet skis, kayaks and paddleboards next to the pier. Shared use of the screened-in gazebo. Come Relax and Enjoy it!

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Guesthouse in Coinjock

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 375 reviews

Church's Island Carriage House

Welcome to Church's Island Carriage House, located on the Currituck Sound directly across from the Corolla Lighthouse. Watch the the sun rise over a panoramic view of the Currituck Sound from your private balcony as you enjoy your morning coffee. It's the perfect set up for a single or couple with separate bedroom, bath, living area and kitchenette. The apartment is up one fight of stairs. Private and located in the quaint community of Waterlily just 30 minutes from OBX and the Virginia line.

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Place to stay in Elizabeth City

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Waterfront Beauty! Pandora’s Playground

Amazing Sunsets and Water Views! A large Living area with Big Screen TV, Loveseat and Couch and table. NOT a FULL Kitchen, but ALMOST…. A Keurig Coffee Station (coffee, creamer and spring water), Refrigerator, Freezer, Plates, Cups, Utensils, Toaster Oven plus Toaster. A Large Furnished Balcony Overlooking the Water with a Gas Grill, large table with umbrella, and extra Chairs! EXCLUSIVE use of the backyard and dock. A place to just RELAX!

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Cottage in Hertford

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

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.

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Home in Avon

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Amazing VIEWS! Sound Front, Kayaks, Paddle boards

Welcome to Windwatch Cottage! A relaxed coastal vibe mixing old world cottage with a modern design touch. This home boasts one of the best views in the Outerbanks with direct access to the water and own pier. Sip your morning coffee with a breath-taking sunrise & experience the colorful sound sunset from the warm hot tub! Grab the paddle boards or kayak from the closet, and take in all the sound has to offer from the water. Oceanside beach, coffee shops, restaurants & bar are a short walk.

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Home in Kitty Hawk

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 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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Home in Kitty Hawk

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Waterfront 2 bedroom/dock access/2 bikes

Welcome to "Seas the Bay 2" this charming 2 bedroom cottage offers stunning views of Kitty Hawk Bay from the house, deck, & private dock. Just 5 min from the beach, local food, & nightlife. Our dock on the bay is a perfect place to enjoy sunrises and sunsets on the water. This listing is for 4 guests, perfect for couples, small family, or friends. Another airbnb rental cottage is on the same property to the right, there is shared parking and dock access but no living spaces shared.

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Apartment in Elizabeth City

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Beautiful Waterfront Downtown Studio Apt. Unit 3

Beautiful Riverfront Unit in private neighborhood/ On Site Parking Upstairs Studio Apt. located in a waterfront home in downtown Elizabeth City. There are a total of 3 apartments located in this home; 2 downstairs, and 1 upstairs. This apt. accommodates 2 guests. The property is located directly on deep water, so not suitable for children under 12! Guest can enjoy swimming, fishing, biking, and paddle boarding! STRICT NO PET POLICY and no service animals due to allergies!

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Guesthouse in Jarvisburg

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 382 reviews

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.

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Home in Hertford

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

WaterWinds Waterfront pvt house/dock pet friendly!

Water Winds has Beautiful views of Albemarle Sound. Enjoy birding with Bald head eagles and Osprey, often seen in the cypress trees outside the great room. Paddling in the kayaks and exploring the sound are great ways to enjoy the natural beauty of the area. Bicycles and yoga mats are all available to relax and enjoy some down time here. Smart TV, hi speed wireless internet along with a pool table, foosball, dartboard and ping pong downstairs.