Vacation rentals with lake access in Outer Banks

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Cottage in Shiloh
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Easy Breezy beach house on secluded waterfront

🏝️🌞🐬 Take it easy at this unique and tranquil beach cottage nestled in the woods on the Albemarle sound! This hidden gem provides a unique combo of a rural getaway and the beach! Wildlife is truly plentiful at this romantic escape or family vacay- see dolphins, otters, turtles, etc. Enjoy 3 cozy bedrooms, new hot tub, private dock, kayaks, personal balcony off each room with amazing views! Located conveniently between downtown Elizabeth city and Outer Banks. Relaxation and serenity awaits you!🌊🏖️☀️

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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, 216 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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A modern kitchen and living area are presented, featuring a central island with white countertops and seating. Pendant lights with blue accents hang overhead, while a large window offers views of the water. Soft seating and a fireplace complete the welcoming space.
Condo in Duck
5 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

Waterfront Luxury Beach Home-Sunset View,Spa Baths

Gorgeous, renovated, quiet waterfront condo in Duck NC on outer banks. Best of everything-amazing sunsets and sound access for swimming, water sports & fishing. Gorgeous beach right across the street (walk .4/mile or free parking). Walk, bike or kayak to Duck shops, boardwalk & restaurants (about a mile). Amazing peaceful location with access to everything. Beautiful views, adjustable vibrating beds & luxury mattresses, spa bathrooms, indoor pool, tennis/pickleball, pier & beach & sound toys!

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The living area showcases a comfortable sofa paired with two stylish Bertoia chairs. A round mirror hangs above a small accent table, while a floor lamp provides additional lighting. Natural light filters through the window treatments, creating a welcoming space.
Cottage in Kill Devil Hills
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 381 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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Two wooden adirondack chairs are positioned on a balcony, overlooking a serene landscape with tall grass and a shimmering body of water. A sunset casts warm hues across the sky, reflecting on the water's surface, creating a peaceful scene.
Home in Kill Devil Hills
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Sunset Seaker - Soundfront Condo w/Pool

Enjoy beautiful sunsets over Kitty Hawk Bay just 2 minutes from the beach. This 3rd floor condo (top floor) at Oyster Pointe in Kill Devil Hills features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, outdoor pool, tennis courts, sound-front views, a full kitchen, & in-unit washer/dryer. Restaurants, grocery stores, beach accesses, & Avalon Pier are all within a mile. Nearby bike trails along the sound lead to local attractions, including the Wright Brothers Monument. Optional e-bike rentals available for guests.

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An exterior view of the cottage displays a well-maintained residence with a white facade and inviting front yard. The interior presents a cozy living area with vibrant yellow chairs and a blue sofa, complemented by a kitchenette featuring modern appliances.
Cottage in Kill Devil Hills
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Escape to Avalon | Exquisite Outer Banks Casita

Professionally hosted by OBX Sharp Stays: Welcome to Avalon Drive, where sandy toes and salty air await! Located in the heart of Kill Devil Hills at Milepost 6.5, across from Avalon Pier, you'll be centrally positioned on the Outer Banks. Enjoy the nearby soundfront multi-use path or bring your bikes. Just a few blocks to the ocean, this fully stocked and impeccably clean retreat offers the perfect coastal getaway. Close to dining, shopping, grocery, the ocean and more! Come, be our guest!

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A serene sunset scene showcases vibrant orange and purple hues reflecting on the water. A gazebo, framed by a large tree, stands on the sandy shore, accompanied by a nearby dock extending into the water. Grasses and other natural elements enhance the tranquil setting.
Cottage in Kill Devil Hills
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Absolute Sound Sunsets-private pier 4 kayak/fish

This sound front home truly has it all! Custom-made furniture adds a touch of elegance, blending seamlessly with the relaxed beach style. Step outside to your porch and take in breathtaking sunsets each evening. Enjoy the best of waterfront living with your own private pier, perfect for paddle boarding, kayaking, or casting a line for evening fishing. Warm ocean breezes wrapping you in the ultimate sense of peace and escape. This is more than a home, it’s a lifestyle. 1.3 miles to beach!

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The spacious outdoor deck features a hot tub surrounded by carefully arranged flower beds and decorative stones. A wooden pergola and fencing provide privacy. Sunlight reflects off the water in the background, highlighting the inviting atmosphere of the sound front setting.
Guest suite in Kitty Hawk
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Picture Perfect soundfront getaway

Come relax at this sound front getaway on Kitty Hawk Bay! Newly renovated in 2021, this classic OBX cottage features a modern kitchen, updated bathroom, outdoor shower & modern accommodations. This 2 bedroom downstairs apartment sleeps up to 6 with parking for 2 vehicles. Enjoy the use of 3 paddle boards & a kayak off of the private dock or head to the nearby beach access with the provided necessities and then come back to enjoy spectacular sunset views from the private deck & hot tub.

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A well-maintained outdoor pool is seen surrounded by a white fence. The pool features clear blue water, with sunlight reflecting off its surface. A spacious screened-in porch is visible in the background, adding to the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Point Harbor
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Morris Oasis,Pool, Hot Tub,Sound access, Fast Wifi

↝POOL OPENS APRIL 1st, HOT TUB OPEN ALL YEAR↜ POOL⬧HOT TUB⬧POOL TABLE⬧DARTS⬧FIRE PIT⬧VOLLEYBALL COURT⬧GRILL⬧SMART TVs IN EVERY BEDROOM⬧CORN HOLE⬧BEACH GEAR⬧OVERSIZED PICNIC TABLE Welcome to Morris Oasis Vacation Home. 2 miles from the oceanfront, Kitty Hawk Pier, just over the bridge. We invite you to come enjoy this FULLY LOADED vacation home while visiting the OBX. Sleeps 11 guests with 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. * 2200 sq/ft home * Fully Stocked Kitchen For Prepping Meals!

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A house with a blue and white exterior is situated on the edge of the water, reflecting in the calm surface. Lily pads float nearby, while flags adorn the porch railing, indicating a welcoming environment. Greenery surrounds the area, enhancing the serene landscape.
Home in Moyock
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 386 reviews

Sportsman's Paradise ( Hunting & Fishing )

Sportsman's Paradise is just minutes away from the Currituck Sound which is famous for it's duck hunting and fishing. It overlooks Tull's Bay and Tull's Creek and is surrounded by the Northwest River Marsh Game Lands. The kitchen and living room have 9 windows so you can look out three sides of the house at the water. The walls are old rough cut boards and the ceilings are plywood. The living room and bedrooms are carpeted and the bathrooms and kitchen are laminate wood floor.

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A sunset casts warm hues over the calm waters of the bay, with silhouettes of a shaded gazebo and a hammock. Weathered pilings and a single bird in flight can be seen against the vibrant sky, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Home in Knotts Island
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Island Lotus Yoga & Spa

A nature lover’s dream! Waterfront, ample natural light, serene beauty, and privacy can be all yours at our charming ranch right on the bay. The bay faces east, giving you the most breathtaking views of the sunrise and moonrise. Relax in the spa, adventure on kayaks, and chill and grill over the fire-pit. You’ll also local fresh eggs, and a private yoga class. Check us out on insta @islandlotusyoga! PS we’re not actually an island. Reach us by driving through Virginia Beach!

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Home in Avon
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Amazing VIEWS! Sound Front, Kayaks, Paddle boards

Welcome to Windwatch Cottage in the Outer Banks—your waterfront retreat with stunning sound views, private pier, and direct water access. • Coastal cottage charm blended with modern design • Sunrise coffee + colorful sunset views from the hot tub • Paddleboards & kayak included—launch from your backyard • Walk to ocean beach, restaurants, bars, and coffee shops • Guest Favorite with consistent 5-star reviews • Perfect for a relaxing, scenic OBX getaway

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