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An open car door reveals a serene beach scene at sunset, with soft golden light reflecting off the calm water. The sandy shore extends in the foreground, inviting relaxation and enjoyment of the tranquil coastal atmosphere.
Apartment in Buxton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

SherrysPlace Hatteras Island Romantic Getaway

Private, tranquil & romantic! SherrysPlace backs up toThe Buxton Woods Maritime Forrest. It is literally the back yard & is yours to enjoy. Hiking, biking, bird watching, all at your door step. With local beach access a short bike ride away (less than 3 miles). Light from The Cape Hatteras Lighthouse shines thru the tree tops at night, one of our favorite things. But Please Read Our Reviews! Our guest say it Best! Let SherrysPlace be your place... fyi- Musicians are welcome, we like it! :)

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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.
Apartment in Frisco
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 250 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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The living area features a turquoise sofa with decorative pillows, complemented by a glass-top table set for two. Wooden cabinetry lines the kitchen space, with various appliances and natural light streaming through a window above the sink.
Apartment in Buxton
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Endless Summer Suite by the Beach

This jewel is just steps from the Ocean, in the heart of Buxton. A Private one Bedroom suite, attached to our family home. A private entry and porch, overlooks visiting deer & wildlife. Tasteful decor, well stocked kitchen. Relax in a quiet, safe neighborhood, only a 2-3 minute walk across the street to the beach! Enjoy the use of our family pool (approx. May 1- Oct 15) & hot tub. If a 1 or 2 night opening is left between bookings, send an inquiry & I will open those days for a booking!

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The image captures a sunset over Pamlico Sound, with vibrant orange and pink hues reflecting on the calm water. The horizon is adorned with soft clouds, blending seamlessly into the tranquil scenery.
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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The exterior of the two-story home is shown, featuring a light blue facade with a wooden deck and staircase. Outdoor furniture is visible on the covered porch below, along with bicycles parked nearby. A landscaped yard offers open space surrounded by trees.
Home in Avon
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

Casa Creekside w/ hot tub and bikes!

**Equipped with an air ionizing system in the HVAC which kills all viruses, bacteria and mold so you can vacation safer!** Casa Creekside is a quaint two bedroom home that sits on the back of a residential cul-de-sac and is adjacent Mill Creek, which is directly accessible to the Pamlico Sound. Only two blocks to the ocean, it sleeps 4-5 and features outdoor living amenities like two private upstairs decks and a hot tub overlooking the creek. The front covered porch is fun out of the sun!

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Guest suite in Hatteras
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 132 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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A unique two-story tower is nestled within a lush green forest. Large windows offer a view of the surrounding trees, while the peaked roof is covered in dark shingles. Sunlight filters through the foliage, highlighting the serene natural setting.
Treehouse in Nags Head
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 689 reviews

Sleep among the treetops at Treefrog Tower!

Treefrog Tower offers a truly unique Outer Banks getaway, nestled in the trees of a private 9 acre pine forest on the border Jockey's Ridge State Park. You may literally walk out our driveway to 450 acres of hiking trails, sound-side beaches, kayaking, kiteboarding, etc. It's a 3-minute drive to the nearest beach access and some favorite local restaurants. The cozy location offers total privacy, facing into the woods with windows everywhere for lots of treetop filtered sunshine.

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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 two-story house is positioned on stilts, featuring wood siding and a shingled exterior. The structure includes a series of wooden decks and stairs, surrounded by grassy areas and trees. Windows allow for natural light, enhancing the outdoor ambiance.
Apartment in Frisco
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

“Sounds lovely” has an Amazing view and location

“Sounds Lovely” is situated in the frisco woods directly across from the Pamlico Sound. Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. You and your family can utilize the private boat access, enjoy a walk on the sound, or a scenic stroll through the frisco woods. “Sounds Lovely” gives your whole family a beautiful spacious apartment with all the amenities of home. We allow pets .Please refer to :(other details to note)

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Bungalow in Nags Head
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

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!

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A relaxing jacuzzi is positioned next to a serene pond surrounded by lush greenery. The area is enhanced by a wooden pergola, offering shade. A grassy yard extends towards the water, creating a peaceful outdoor setting ideal for unwinding.
Home in Buxton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Lightkeeper's Retreat

Bingo! This is it! The closest cottage in terms of driving to the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, Cape Point, and the jetties on Hatteras Island. This cottage is bordered by Cape Hatteras National Seashore with all the abundant wildlife you would expect and a nice level yard with gobs of privacy. Come live like the locals do, away from all the hustle and bustle of other typical vacation neighborhoods.

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A cozy bungalow is nestled among old live oak trees, featuring a large wrap-around deck elevated above the surrounding landscape. The deck offers outdoor seating, inviting guests to relax and enjoy the natural surroundings.
Guesthouse in Avon
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 139 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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