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Family-friendly vacation rentals in Dare County

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An exterior view of the flat top cottage is captured, set among lush greenery and trees. The house features a large driveway leading up to a screened-in porch. The beach is visible in the distance, emphasizing its proximity to the ocean.
Cottage in Southern Shores
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Cozy Beach Cottage - 3 Min Walk to Beach, Pets OK!

Charming and private, updated 1957 flat top cottage nestled among the trees in Southern Shores on a quiet family-friendly street ✔ 3min Walk to Beach ✔ Traditional Beach Cottage Feel w/ Modern Amenities ✔ Sleeps up to 6 ✔ Pet Friendly ✔ Large private property ✔ High-speed Internet ✔ Outdoor Full Bathroom + Full Indoor Bath → 4min drive to Downtown Duck → 15min drive - Wright Brothers National Monument → 25min drive - Jockey's Ridge State Park → 30min drive - Currituck Beach Lighthouse, Corolla

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A cozy outdoor area features a hammock nestled among greenery, providing a tranquil spot for relaxation. Adirondack chairs, painted in soft green, rest nearby on a stone path. A set of outdoor stairs leads to the upper level, flanked by lush foliage.
Guesthouse in Kitty Hawk
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

The Seagull's Nest: Away from the Maddening Crowd!

A cozy, pet-friendly guest house, in quiet, centrally located gated community, is perfect for vacation & business travel. Onsite bicycles are provided to access nearby public beaches & shopping via paved foot-/bike-path. Kayak rentals & park are across the street. Chill out in the comfy LR, sip morning coffee in the sunroom, unwind outdoors on the treehouse deck or fenced-in garden for you and your pup. The kitchenette & bath are well-appointed. Pillow top mattress assures a good night’s sleep.

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Cabin in Manteo
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Woodland Cabin Near the Sound; Unplug and Relax

Our cabin is rustic yet enchanting. Hand-built in 1947, Longacres is the perfect cozy place to unplug and unwind. But if you need high-speed internet, you’ve got it! Old Town Manteo is a charming harbor town where you will feel far from the beach boxes and OBX crowds. Longacres is 1 mile from downtown, a 5 minute walk to the Roanoke Sound and a 12 minute drive to the Nags Head beaches. To complete your adventure, we provide bikes and kayaks so you can explore the water and town at your own pace.

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The elevated house features a large wooden deck with yellow railings and stairs leading to the entrance. Lush green grass surrounds the property, complemented by palm trees and decorative plants near the base of the structure.
Cottage in Kill Devil Hills
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

The Sea Shanty - Deepwater Canal, Dogs Ok, Fenced!

Welcome to the Sea Shanty at Colington Harbour in Kill Devil Hills, NC. Epitome of Country at the Beach with views of the Albemarle Sound in the backyard. Swim, Fish, Play, Layout & Watch the Sunsets. Professionally cleaned and sanitized. Open concept, 3BR 2 Full Baths (1 King w/Ensuite, 1 Queen, 1 Full over Full Bunk), Outdoor Shower, Fire Pit, Cornhole, Games, High Speed Internet & Wifi, Smart TV's in each room, Kayaks and more! the Nautical Lifestyle awaits! Pool and Racquet Club Available.

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Guest suite in Kitty Hawk
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 522 reviews

Spacious Modern Sound Side Studio King Bed Dogs OK

Roomy sound-side studio. Private patio, hammock & grassy area. Walk/bike to beach&sound. Dogs OK $40 each NO CATS. Quiet neighborhood bike paths along sound & Bay Dr, Windgrass Park 100yards. Kitchenette with full size fridge, microwave,coffee maker, Keurig, blender, convection oven, gas grill, smart TV. Located off BAY DR Kitty Hawk, Kill Devil Hills town line WE ARE NOT Directly on the WATER, simply a 2 min walk to sound for amazing sunsets. Ocean is 1/2 mile 8-10 minute walk across bypass.

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A spacious dining area is highlighted by a large, natural wood Suar table with bench seating. A contemporary living space is visible in the background, featuring a gray sofa and large windows that allow natural light to fill the room.
Guest suite in Kill Devil Hills
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Little Bali on Avalon, Family & Pet Friendly

Welcome to our little piece of paradise! The unique furniture and personal touches have been imported by ourselves from Bali. We own a shop called Island Attic in Avon, NC, where we sell our finds from around the globe. It is a short walk to the Multi-Use path on Bay Drive where you can walk, bike, run, or skate about 3 miles along the sound towards Kitty Hawk and 2 miles south to the Wright Brothers Monument. Kill Devil Hills has many public beach accesses with parking nearby.

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The exterior of a modern treehouse is showcased, featuring large windows and a multi-level structure. A spacious deck with steps leads to a landscaped yard surrounded by trees, enhancing the natural setting.
Treehouse in Kitty Hawk
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

The East Coast Host - OBX Treehouse

The OBX Treehouse! Come experience all the Outer Banks has to offer in style at this brand new luxury treehouse. ✓ Treehouse ✓ Hot Tub ✓ Traditional Barrel Sauna ✓ Two Outdoor Clawfoot Soaker Tubs ✓ Outdoor Shower with Two Rainfall Shower Heads ✓ King Bed ✓ Electric Fireplace ✓ Walk-in Shower with Two Rainfall Shower Heads ✓ Work Out Gear ✓ Washer and Dryer ✓ Free Fast WiFi ✓ Free Parking ✓ Linens & Towels Included! ✓ Shampoo, Conditioner & Body Wash Included!

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The exterior of the tiny home features a modern design with black siding and natural wood accents. A wooden staircase leads to an elevated deck, surrounded by greenery and landscaped grass, creating a welcoming entrance that blends with the natural surroundings.
Tiny home in Kitty Hawk
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Petite Noire - Hot Tub - Copper Soaking Tubs!

Petite Noire - A newly built luxury tiny home located in Kitty Hawk, NC just minutes to the beach, bay and nature paths. This is the perfect romantic getaway offering so many spa amenities: º King Sized Gel Infused Mattress º Large Walk-in Shower With 2 Rainfall Shower Heads º 2 Outdoor Copper Soaker Tubs Overlooking Kitty Hawk Woods º Jacuzzi Hot Tub º Outdoor Shower With 2 Rainfall Shower Heads º Traditional Barrel Sauna º Full Kitchen º Upscale Finishes

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A bungalow with large windows is situated on stilts along the water's edge, surrounded by trees. A wooden deck with railing provides outdoor space. Steps lead down to the water, where a small boat is visible. Lush greenery and a beach area are also present.
Guesthouse in Jarvisburg
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 396 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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The living area features large windows that provide a view of the ocean. A dark leather sofa and a light-colored armchair are positioned on a striped rug. A dining table for several guests is visible in the background, creating an open and inviting space.
Cottage in Salvo
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Dune Haus: Oceanfront, Hot Tub, Private Beach

We can’t wait to host you at Dune Haus in Salvo, NC (Outer Banks). 🌊 Oceanfront 🌊 Private beach access 🌊 Cargo lift 🌊 Hot tub Dune Haus is nestled in the eclectic solitude of Salvo with Cape Hatteras National Seashore as our backyard. This cottage is a one of a kind place designed for the most discerning guest to enjoy all the adventures that the Outer Banks has to offer. ☒ Booking Guest must be 25. NO PARTIES, NO SMOKING, NO PETS ♥ @goodhostco

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A bright and airy living space features large glass doors that invite natural light and showcase views of Kitty Hawk Bay. A modern dining table with white chairs sits adjacent, while cozy seating is arranged with a throw blanket. Decorative plants enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Kitty Hawk
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Seas the Bay 2-KH Bay Sunrise-dock access-2 bikes

Welcome to "Seas the Bay 2" This charming 700 sqft. 2 bedroom 1 bath cottage offers stunning views of Kitty Hawk Bay! 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 couples, a 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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A rustic surf shack stands on stilts with a wooden porch, accompanied by a yellow surfboard and a bicycle nearby. Decorative string lights hang above, and a small potted plant adds a touch of greenery. An open door reveals hints of a cozy interior.
Cottage in Rodanthe
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Surf shack Rodanthe

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place. Walking distance to some of the best surfing on the east coast as well as restaurants ,coffee shop, pizza! , pier , small grocery store , and kite boarding on sound . The surf shack is rustic living ! This space is designed for serious surfers and kiteboarders , if you are looking for the 4 seasons this is not it , but if you want to hit the beach you are here!

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