Vacation rentals in Hatteras Island

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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, 243 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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 222 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 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, 282 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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A bright bedroom features a spacious bed layered with soft white bedding and decorative pillows. Natural light filters through three large windows, offering views of the water. The room is complemented by light wood accents and a simple nightstand with a lamp.
Guest suite in Hatteras
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 130 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 charming tiny home is displayed with a blue exterior and a white gabled roof. An American flag gently flutters in the breeze. Steps lead to a welcoming porch, surrounded by a landscaped yard featuring stepping stones and greenery.
Tiny home in Rodanthe
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Sea La Vie

Our family warmly invites you to experience a stay in our tiny home, Sea La Vie. Centrally located in Rodanthe, North Carolina on Hatteras Island. We hope you will find Sea La Ve to be as charming and cozy as we do. With lots of warm lighting, comfy furniture, a bonus outside shower, and private beach access it is the perfect spot to come and escape reality! The beach is located at the end of our road and can be reached by foot in less than 5 minutes, but also feel free to drive.

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The exterior of a charming yellow cottage is depicted, featuring a central door with a window above it. Flanking the door are two smaller windows, both framed in white. A blue wooden deck leads to the entrance, accompanied by a green Adirondack chair on the side.
Guest suite in Hatteras
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Sweet little studio in Hatteras Village

This lovely little beach getaway is located in Hatteras Village, with easy driving access to beach or sound in either direction. Whether it’s renting a golf cart to explore the town, booking a fishing trip, or simply laying in the sand and swimming in the ocean all day, rest assured you can come back to this home away from home and feel at peace. A shower, AC, and a queen size bed will be waiting here for you to rest and do it all again the next day.

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 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 peaceful view captures the horizon at dusk, where the sky displays a blend of soft pink and orange hues. Silhouetted trees line the foreground, and a gentle pathway leads toward the distant shore, with a house visible in the background.
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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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, 118 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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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 129 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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A master bedroom showcases a spacious bed with a wooden headboard, adorned with striped bedding and a selection of colorful throw pillows. Two bedside tables with glass lamps flank the bed. A decorative wall phrase complements the light-colored walls, adding a subtle charm to the space.
Home in Hatteras
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

"Hatteras Heartbeat" in Hatteras Village OBX

Come stay in Hatteras Village where the opportunities are endless and the scenery is breathtaking. Surfing, kayaking, parasailing, fishing or just sitting and enjoying the beach are just a few of the things to do in this town! Hatteras Heartbeat is centrally located with a view of the creek and just a short walk to the beach. Great for couples.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Hatteras Island located?

    Hatteras Island is part of North Carolina’s Outer Banks, a chain of barrier islands along the Atlantic Coast. It is surrounded by both the Atlantic Ocean and Pamlico Sound, creating a landscape shaped by wind, water, and shifting sands.

  • When is the best time to visit Hatteras Island?

    Late spring and early fall are frequently suggested, with pleasant temperatures and lighter crowds. Summer draws visitors for warm weather and water activities, while those seeking quieter experiences might explore in cooler months.

  • What are some things to do near Hatteras Island?

    Visitors often explore the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, hike nature trails, or enjoy fishing and watersports along the sound and ocean. Local museums, art galleries, and wildlife refuges add variety to the island’s outdoor experiences.

  • How is the weather near Hatteras Island?

    Hatteras Island has mild winters around 41–55°F (5–13°C), with wetter months in late summer and early fall. Summers are warm, near 75–87°F (24–31°C), and breezes are common, making beach activities appealing throughout much of the year.