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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!🌊🏖️☀️

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)

The Cottage at Church's Island
Take off your shoes and prepare to relax at this Currituck Sound front cottage! You can watch the sunrise over the sound revealing the Currituck Lighthouse in the distance and watch the sunset with egrets going back to their roost at Monkey Island. You can enjoy the rural vibes, but be close to the Outer Banks, Elizabeth City or Virginia Beach just 30-40 minutes away! Here you'll find a beautifully furnished cottage with everything you need to make a wonderful vacation!!!

⛵️Coastal Cottage in Waterfront Neighborhood
This coastal cottage located in beautiful Cape Carteret sits in a quaint waterfront neighborhood just a short distance to Emerald Isle beaches, local dining and entertainment. Bring your boat, jet skis, bikes or golf cart—there’s plenty of room in the driveway! All modern amenities are offered, including: -Paved parking -Porch with built-in furniture -Newly renovated kitchen stocked with cookware -Washer and Dryer -Dishwasher -Fast Wi-Fi -AppleTVs with YouTube TV

Atlantic Winds Cottage~ Steps2beach, Cozy, Quaint!
Atlantic Winds Cottage (1968), an original Nags Head bungalow, is recently remodeled! The cottage is on a private street with only two other cottages. (See Second Wind and Cackalacky Dreamin' to rent together.) Beach access is just 100 yards away, down a secret path just steps from the cottage! Step out on the front porch to chill, read a book or chat with family and friends. The back deck includes adirondack chairs, picnic table, and a park grill for grilling.

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.

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.

SwellShack! Boutique Couples Hideaway
Escape to a charming Ocracoke Island retreat for two – the SwellShack! Originally an artist’s workshop, this one-bedroom cottage seamlessly blends beach chic with practicality. Tucked away off Back Road, it offers seclusion without sacrificing proximity to village amenities. Immerse yourself in a true getaway experience here at the SwellShack! Bring your furry friend; one "best dog in the whole world" is allowed.

Original Washington "Caboose, etc."
I Built in 1913, this historic site was originally the Norfolk-Southern Cafe. In the 1930s, the building was the site of grocery stores and meeting spaces, eventually becoming a popular coffee shop called "The Coffee Caboose". The space was converted into a private house, located steps from the waterfront and downtown dining and shopping. We sincerely invite you to come and enjoy our waterfront town.

Osprey - Updated Cottage with Beach Access
Remodeled in February 2020, Osprey is a quaint house nestled in the village of Salvo on an oceanside street. Ideal for couples seeking a romantic retreat and small families wishing to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life, Osprey feels cozy while maintaining Hatteras Island charm and natural beauty. A well-appointed cottage with comforts of home, Osprey invites you to unwind and relax!

The Evelyn Elizabeth
Private location(14 Acres) with access to many natural wildlife areas. A nature lovers dream space. A sportsman's cabin bar none. Columbia Boat Launch/Albermarle Sound- 5 minutes Frying Pan Lake- 10 minutes Mattamuskeet- 25 minutes Pamlico Sound- 35 minutes Nags Head Beach- 45 minutes A Bear Hunter's dream with adequate space for staking dogs. Ducks land literally in the back yard.

The Littlejohn Carriage House
Welcome to the the carriage guest house of the historic Littlejohn house (circa 1790) in the historic district of Edenton. This brand new renovation is spacious offering 800 square feet of comfortable living space with an easy walk to downtown restaurants, shopping and historic sites.
Popular amenities for Pamlico Sound cottage rentals
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The Sea Perch~ Hot Tub ~ Stylish Beachbox!

Foster Your Dreams: 5 min walk to beach, MP 8.7

Hello Mellow | 3BR New Construction, Private Pool!

Seahorse Shanty

Beach House with Private Hot tub & Firepit!

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Hot Tub + Dog Friendly Central KDH The MOON Tower

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A Swell Kept Secret ~from a long time SuperHost!

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Direct Beach & Pier Access, Clean & Renovated + EZ

An Authentic Outer Banks Cottage Experience | SUPs

OBX Designer Retreat | Rooftop, Games, Hot Tub

Sea Captain's Cottage 3 (Oceanfront Cottage Court)

Beaufort Cozy Cottage - Waterfront end of street

Weigh Anchor Cottage - Quaint, 40s Classic
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