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The exterior of the beach cottage is shown, featuring a raised deck with wooden railings. Surrounding trees provide shade, while a concrete driveway leads to the entrance. The cottage's neutral-colored façade complements the natural landscape, creating an inviting appearance in this serene setting.
Cottage in Kitty Hawk
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Sanderling Escape in Duck

Updated Beach Cottage, short 5 min walk past 7 homes to the beautiful uncrowded beach. See reviews! Soundfront community pool 5/19-10/13 & tennis! Modern kitchen, baths, flooring, furnishings, appliances, decor. Comfortably sized bedrooms, open great room & dining. (1 K, 1 Q, 2 Twins). 2 TV's. Open decks, large screen porch, laundry, grill. Linens provided. Very quiet low density family neighborhood. Walk/bike to beach, Town of Duck for shopping, dining, soundfront boardwalk, & watersport fun.

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A well-maintained entrance features a covered porch with a wooden railing leading to a vibrant blue front door. A yellow surfboard rests against the side of the porch, adding a touch of coastal flair. Nearby, warm light filters through a window.
Cottage in Kill Devil Hills
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

The Boardroom Surf House • Walk 2 Sound • King Bed

Fall in love with our surf-inspired, private cottage—steps from the sound and close to the beach. Enjoy a bright modern space, cozy bedroom & peaceful porch for slow mornings, salty breezes & sunset walks to the sound. A dreamy escape for couples wanting to unwind, reconnect and feel the magic of the OBX. Walk to: • The sound (5 mins) • Sunset viewing spots • Coffee shops • Bay Drive walking path Drive to: • Beach access (3 mins) • Wright Brothers Memorial (5 mins) • Jockey’s Ridge ( 8 mins)

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The kitchen features contemporary white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A central island with two dark barstools provides a casual seating area. Natural light fills the space through a nearby window, enhancing the clean and functional design.
Cottage in Kitty Hawk
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

DUCK~Beautiful home perfect location!

Comfy oceanside cottage, sits on a quiet street with private beach access. Short walk to beach and town where you can find quaint shops, farmers markets, the best restaurants in the area, deli, and convenience stores. Offers plenty of privacy and comfort to you and your family. The outdoor area provides the perfect place to relax with a good book or to enjoy your coffee or cocktail. If you are looking for a family friendly spot walking distance to the beach this is what you are searching for!

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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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A spacious deck overlooks the beach, providing views of the ocean and sand. Two wooden chairs are positioned to invite relaxation, with gentle waves and a clear blue sky in the background. Wooden posts are visible along the shoreline.
Cottage in Kill Devil Hills
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Endless Oceanfront Days and Nights at Perriwinkle

Special *Off-Season* Offer! Book 5 or more nights and get one of those nights on us! (Special not available May 15-Sept. 15. Special available for all bookings made on or after 12/31/24.) How does it work? Simply make your reservation for 5 or more nights, send us a message to let us know you qualify for the special, and we will deduct the rate of the lowest priced rented night. Rent 5 nights? Pay for 4. Rent 7 nights? Pay for 6, etc. (The free night must be used during the same stay.)

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A spacious deck made of natural wood offers panoramic views of the beach and ocean at sunrise. Soft light reflects on the deck, complementing the serene shoreline and gentle waves in the distance. Dune grass and a sandy beach line the horizon.
Cottage in Kitty Hawk Beach
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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A charming cottage is nestled among trees in a wooded area, featuring a solid staircase leading to a bright front door. A wooden fence offers privacy, while outdoor seating is visible nearby, providing a serene space for relaxation.
Cottage in Southern Shores
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Beech Tree Tiny Home-OBX-1BR Cottage Near Ocean!

Explore the Outer Banks from this conveniently located getaway. Built in 2022. Less than one mile to the beach access and half mile to the sound access. Community includes sound and beach access, close proximity to great restaurants, just 3 miles from Duck. Explore Wright Memorial, Lighthouses, Jockeys Ridge, 4 Wheel Drive, Fishing, Crabbing and more! Paddle board along the many canals or the sound, enjoy yoga at the oceanfront, ride bikes, walk/jog and explore! Come play or work.

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Bicycles are positioned in front of a large tree adorned with glowing lights, creating a warm ambiance. The surrounding area is softly illuminated by the lights, enhancing the natural beauty of the greenery. The image conveys a welcoming invitation to the beach.
Cottage in Kitty Hawk
5 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Historic Beach Cottage 700ft to ocean #singlestory

This is a true {mid-century modern} historic and classic cottage. It was built in 1956 by Frank Stick. Frank was a local artist and developer and started the “flat-top” movement in Southern Shores. We have worked hard to modernize this classic and bring it back to life with some fun twists! The porch is our favorite feature. It is 1200 sq feet of screened in, relaxing bliss. Outside family dinners and corn hole tournaments are our family’s way of relaxing at this sweet cottage!

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A wooden deck offers a clear view of Kitty Hawk Bay, framed by tall pine trees. The calm water reflects the blue sky, with a dock visible in the distance. The surrounding greenery adds a natural element to the tranquil setting.
Cottage in Kitty Hawk
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

Waterfront 2 bedroom cottage/hot tub/dock access

Welcome to "Seas the Bay" surrounded by water and majestic live oaks! This quaint 1,000 sqft cottage offers stunning views of Kitty Hawk Bay from the house, deck, & dock. 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 a family, friends, or couples. Another airbnb rental is on the same property to the left, there is shared parking, but no living spaces shared.

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Cottage in Duck
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

New Pool! Ping-Pong * Near Beach & Duck Village

Welcome to the heart of Duck, NC - Your Outer Banks Beach Escape! This freshly decorated, fully stocked 3-level cottage is just .2 miles from the ocean—a quick stroll and your toes are in the sand. Designed with privacy and comfort in mind, this home features 3 spacious bedrooms, each with its own private en suite bathroom, making it the perfect retreat for a family or a group. ★ Stay tuned for photos of the brand new heated pool - opening April 2026!

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A modern kitchen features white shiplap walls and a spacious island with four wooden bar stools. Stainless steel appliances, including a retro-style refrigerator, complement the light wood countertops. Open shelving displays decorative items, and a potted plant adds a touch of greenery to the space.
Cottage in Kill Devil Hills
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

The Little Beach Lodge

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. A perfect getaway for family and friends with two bedrooms, one bathroom, a cozy living room and a chef's kitchen with two private outdoor living spaces. Relax in the outdoor tub after a day of exploring all the island has to offer. The house is situated on the West side of the highway - perfect for a sunset walk along the sound and an easy cruise to the beach or the Avalon Fishing Pier.

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The spacious living area features high ceilings with exposed beams, large windows allowing natural light, and comfortable seating arrangements. A central coffee table rests on a patterned rug, surrounded by two armchairs and a sofa. A ceiling fan adds to the airy atmosphere.
Cottage in Kitty Hawk
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Sea Y’all Soon! *Backyard path to the BEACH!*

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space with ocean views, only a short walk to the ocean! This 3 bedroom Southern Shores cottage sleeps 9 and is fully stocked with all you need for an amazing Outer Banks classic vacation. Southern Shores is centrally located to Kitty Hawk and Duck. Allowing you close access to shopping, dining and exploring the Outer Banks. From the backyard you can walk a short path right to the beach!

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    Duck vacation rentals start at G$24,975 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Duck stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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