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Apartment in Duck
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Luxurious Sunset Flat in Duck with Gorgeous Views!

Welcome to the Sunset Flat! Discover your serene escape in this spacious, pet-friendly one-bedroom studio, perfect for couples, friends, and their furry companions seeking a peaceful getaway. Perched sound front in North Duck, between downtown Duck and Corolla, this flat offers breathtaking panoramic water views and a front-row seat to stunning sunsets. Just a 5-minute walk to the beach, it’s the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Next to North Duck Watersports for thrill seeking guests.

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The spacious living room features large windows allowing for natural light. A comfortable light blue sofa and loveseat face a wooden coffee table, with a decorative rug underneath. The open concept design connects to a fully equipped kitchen, highlighted by a large island with seating.
Home in Kill Devil Hills
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Enchanting Getaway | Public Beach | Central | MP7

Professionally Hosted by OBX Sharp Stays: Experience simplicity & tranquility in this newly updated 2-bd, 1-bath home. Fully furnished & stocked, it's your perfect OBX getaway spot! Situated in a prime central location, you'll have easy access to grocery, shopping, dining, entertainment, and the beach. Take a leisurely stroll through the serene neighborhood to reach the picturesque "Sound" area, where a charming gazebo awaits to showcase stunning sunsets. We warmly welcome you to be our guest.

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A spacious living area features a light color palette with comfortable seating. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space. A television is placed on a media console, and decorative surfboards adorn the wall, complementing the coastal atmosphere.
Townhouse in Southern Shores
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Sunny Southern Shores Walk to Beach Dog Friendly

Newly renovated upstairs of a home on the bike path near Duck. Spacious master bedroom with King bed, en suite bath, walk-in closet. Open concept full kitchen-dining-living room 1200 sq. ft. of space. 1 1/2 blocks to beach! Dogs OK $40 each NO CATS, fenced yard. We offer 2 beautiful completely separate units, this listing is the upstairs space (downstairs apartment for 2-3 guests in separate listing). Walk to the beach, bike to Duck. Only the driveway is shared. Kayak excursions upon request.

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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, 214 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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The living area features a light-colored sofa with decorative cushions, a round mirror, and a coffee table with a textured finish. A dining table for four is visible in the background, along with stylish metal chairs. Subtle wood accents and a neutral rug enhance the cozy atmosphere.
Cottage in Kill Devil Hills
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 370 reviews

An Authentic Outer Banks Cottage Experience | SUPs

OBX Sharp Stays presents: 'The Avalon Cottage' A 1958 original Outer Banks flat top cottage. This beautiful cottage has been renovated, offering the perfect mix of modern conveniences & true Outer Banks nostalgia. I do have several listings in this neighborhood including next door to this cottage. Centrally located, 2 king beds & rooms with Smart tvs, fully stocked kitchen, large 65” smart tv, excellent WiFi, covered patio, outdoor shower, ping pong, rope swing & new decor. Pet friendly.

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Guest suite in Kitty Hawk
5 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

Bethany's Joy King Suite in Southern Shores

Please read our 300 5-star reviews since 2017! Ranked in top Airbnb's on the OBX and in NC, and top 1% worldwide. Extra clean for every guest. Comfy king bed. Private hot tub spa. Situated between Duck and Kitty Hawk and close to lots of OBX beach fun. Retreat is a 3-room private apartment with a 2nd floor porch and private entrance. Walk to the ocean in 15 minutes or drive and park in 5. Perfect for honeymoons or a couple's getaway. Quiet neighborhood setting in Town of Southern Shores.

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An outdoor seating area is presented, featuring a round wooden table surrounded by four light-colored chairs. Large windows offer unobstructed views of the water and distant trees, while the wood-paneled ceiling provides a sense of openness.
Home in Duck
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Scarlett Sunset

Surround yourself with style in this standout space right on the Currituck Sound. Scarlett Sunset is located in the gorgeous town of Duck - a 5-min. walk to the beach and a 4-min. drive to town! This 2-bedroom townhouse offers smart TVs, Wi-Fi, a fully-equipped kitchen, washer & dryer, Amazon Echo, and many beach amenities to make your stay more comfortable. You can watch the sunset every night from the deck, living room, or backyard! Come enjoy Scarlett Sunset - we would love to host you!

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Home in Kitty Hawk
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 128 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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Cottage in Kitty Hawk
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

the cottage

The cottage stands along the oceanfront in quaint area of Kitty Hawk beach. Very small cottage limited to 2 guests. Remodeled and designed in vintage beach flair. The cottage reminds me of the way coastal homes used to be: simple ; yet, thougthfully integrated into the environment. Approximately 800 square ft. of intimate living space with spacious deck for getting closer to the sea and sky. I provide all the clean linens .Please have prior reviews and be over 29 years of age.

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Cottage in Kill Devil Hills
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 426 reviews

Classic Cottage Experience | Bikes | Grill | MP6.5

Hosted by OBX Sharp Stays: Experience one of the Outer Banks' ORIGINAL cottages! This 2-bedroom, 2-king bed retreat (with TVs) is nestled in Avalon Beach and fully stocked for your convenience. Just under a mile to Avalon Fishing Pier and steps from Bay Drive Boat ramp/sound access for breathtaking sunsets. Explore the neighborhood bike/walking path to Wright Brothers Monument, Kill Devil Hill, or the historical museum. Close to shopping, dining, and the ocean. Come, be our guest!

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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, 170 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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Tiny home in Kitty Hawk
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Coastal chic tiny house living. Hottub, SUB, Kayak

Built 2023 Tiny Modern Home SUP, hottub, kayaks, bikes, surrounded beautiful oaks. Modern and comfortable furniture, all new in May 2023. The entire house is separate and has one bedroom, full bathroom, living room and full kitchen. Beautiful rose garden and trees surrounding the porch. Great energy for couples on honeymoon or others wanting spending quality time together. Walking distance to the Albemarle Sound and 5 minute drive to the beach. YMCA enjoy as well

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Duck?

    Duck has vacation rentals in neighborhoods along the shoreline, close to the boardwalk, and near nature preserves. Many homes feature spacious layouts suited for groups or families.

  • What are the best things to do in Duck with kids?

    Kids often enjoy exploring playgrounds in Duck Town Park, joining nature programs, and building sandcastles on the beach. Paddle activities and local ice cream shops are also popular with families.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Duck?

    Stroll the boardwalk, kayak or paddle in Currituck Sound, and browse local shops and galleries around town. Outdoor yoga classes and guided nature walks are also often suggested.

  • How is the weather in Duck?

    Duck experiences mild winters near 33–56°F (1–13°C), with warmer and humid summers approaching 70–88°F (21–31°C). Rain is spread throughout the year, so packing a light rain jacket is suggested.

  • When is the best time to visit Duck?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for warmer temperatures, outdoor events, and active beach life. Off-season months offer a quieter pace and mild weather for nature walks.

  • What are the best places to visit in Duck?

    Explore the Duck Town Park and Boardwalk, spend time at sandy beaches, and visit local art galleries and boutique shops. Nature trails and scenic spots around the sound are often recommended for their views.

  • What are some hiking trails in Duck?

    Duck features walking paths through the town park, scenic boardwalk trails, and nature routes winding along the sound and maritime forest areas. These spots are often recommended for birdwatching and gentle strolls.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Duck?

    Families often enjoy beach days, biking along paved paths, and exploring the Duck Town Park and playgrounds. Guided nature programs and paddle tours on the sound are also frequently suggested.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Duck?

    Around Duck, travelers explore historic lighthouses, wildlife refuges, and local towns known for maritime heritage. The Outer Banks region has museums, nature centers, and beach parks popular for day visits.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Duck?

    Duck has pet-friendly vacation rentals in areas near the beach and boardwalk, with some homes featuring fenced yards or easy access to walking paths. Municipal parks often have pet stations.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Duck?

    Start mornings with a peaceful walk along the boardwalk before crowds arrive, and sample local seafood for authentic flavors. Rentals and gear for outdoor adventures can be found near the waterfront.

  • What is Duck known for?

    Duck is known for its tranquil beaches, scenic boardwalk, and strong community focus on the arts and outdoor activities. The town has frequent local festivals, nature preserves, and a vibrant culinary scene.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Duck?

    Discover quiet trails through maritime forests and look for independent art studios tucked near the boardwalk. Early morning visits to the sound often bring peaceful birdwatching experiences.

  • What are the best foods to try in Duck?

    Duck has a coastal culinary scene known for locally caught seafood like oysters, blue crab, and shrimp. Southern-inspired dishes and fresh produce appear on menus, and bakeries often feature homemade pies and pastries.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Duck?

    Bring lightweight clothing for warmer months and layers for cooler evenings, plus comfortable shoes for walking the boardwalk and trails. Sunscreen, a hat, and swimwear are helpful for outdoor activities.

  • What is the nightlife in Duck like?

    Nightlife in Duck centers around relaxed waterfront bars, casual taverns, and venues with live music. Evening strolls along the boardwalk and sunset drinks are frequently suggested ways to unwind.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Duck?

    Duck frequently hosts summer concerts, art shows, and family-friendly festivals throughout the year. Seasonal events, especially those aligned with major holidays, are popular community gatherings.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Duck?

    Many vacation rentals in Duck have family-friendly layouts, including multiple bedrooms, open living spaces, and easy access to beaches and parks. Look for properties near the boardwalk or community play spaces.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Duck

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 590 vacation rentals in Duck

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Duck vacation rentals start at G$2,091 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    510 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 120 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    480 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    210 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    590 of Duck vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Duck rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Duck stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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