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Best Short term and Weekly rentals in Outer Banks, NC
9.0 28 reviews
Outer Banks, NC
16/08 – 21/08
$535/nighttotal: $2675 (5 )
Ocean Haus 371: Oceanside,near The Beach W/outdoor Pool
3 6
apartment , Avon
Ocean Haus is a three-bedroom flat situated in Avon, just 270 metres from the beach, offering ocean views and close proximity to the Outer Banks Beaches and Cape Hatteras National Seashore. This 176 square metre residence accommodates up to six guests with a spacious living area, two televisions, a DVD player, and a stereo, plus it includes a communal swimming pool and covered parking for convenience.
9.7 78 reviews
Outer Banks, NC
25/07 – 01/08
$995/nighttotal: $6965 (7 )
180-degree Ocean View Dare Dream Gameroom Hot Tub
1 9
apartment , Avon
This charming cottage is situated in Avon, Hatteras Island, just a short walk from restaurants and the Koru Spa, offering a peaceful escape with direct beach access. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The property comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests and features a spacious living area with stunning ocean views. Amenities include a private pool, a jacuzzi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a dedicated clubhouse with ping pong, a TV, and a BBQ area, ensuring entertainment for all.
Outer Banks, NC
11/07 – 18/07
$1038/nighttotal: $7266 (7 )
Sunset Park: Short Walk To The Beach, Great Views
4 8
apartment , Avon
This dog-friendly holiday home in Avon, North Carolina, offers direct access to the sound via a private backyard trail and is a short walk from the ocean, placing you near the Outer Banks Beaches and Cape Hatteras National Seashore. This 190 square metre property accommodates up to eight guests with four bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, and parking, with convenient proximity to water sports.
Outer Banks, NC
06/08 – 10/08
$838/nighttotal: $3352 (4 )
Lime Action-3-bedroom Cottage In Serene Avon
3 7
cottage , Avon
This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom holiday home in Avon is a 11-minute walk from the Outer Banks beaches and a 20-minute drive from Pamlico Sound, with Kinnakeet Clay Works and Studio 12 also within a 1-kilometre radius. This property offers Wi-Fi, air conditioning, on-site parking for up to 12 guests, and is conveniently located near Hatteras Island Boardsports and Ocean Air Sports for outdoor pursuits.
9.8 35 reviews
Outer Banks, NC
27/08 – 31/08
$258/nighttotal: $1032 (4 )
Summer Hideout
1 2
apartment , Waves
This Waves studio apartment is located less than a kilometre from the beach, close to Real Watersports, a post office, and a Dollar General store. The self-catering unit, sleeping two guests, boasts a private garden with lake views, a beach cart, air conditioning, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge, freezer, and microwave; nearby restaurants are easily accessible by bicycle.
8.6 19 reviews
Outer Banks, NC
29/08 – 05/09
$339/nighttotal: $2373 (7 )
Oceanview Dog Friendly W/ Hot Tub, Games, Community Pool And Tennis/pickleball
4 2
apartment , Avon
This four-bedroom, two-bathroom holiday home in Avon, situated on Dolphin Lane, offers ocean and sound views and is just a short walk to beach access, approximately 100 metres away. This dog-friendly property accommodates up to ten guests and boasts a seven-person spa, a community swimming pool, tennis courts, multiple decks, and high-speed wireless internet.
9.0 29 reviews
Outer Banks, NC
03/10 – 10/10
$315/nighttotal: $2205 (7 )
Oceanfront Dog Friendly Home W/ Shuffleboard, Smart Tv, And Direct Beach Access
4 7
apartment , Salvo
This Salvo beach house, a short 1.6km stroll from Salvo Beach and a 4.8km drive from Rodanthe Beach and Pier, offers direct beach access and proximity to local attractions. The 180 square metre property sleeps 10 guests in 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, spa, terrace, garden, parking, Wi-Fi and outdoor grilling facilities.
10 176 reviews
Outer Banks, NC
08/08 – 15/08
$561/nighttotal: $3927 (7 )
Ocean & Sound View! Boardwalk To The Ocean! Guest Favorite!
2 6
apartment , Rodanthe
This two-bedroom apartment is situated in Rodanthe, a peaceful coastal town, just a short walk from the beach and the Rodanthe Fishing Pier. It has received excellent guest reviews, making it a popular choice for travellers seeking a relaxing getaway. The 93 square metre apartment comfortably accommodates up to six guests and offers a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony with ocean and sound views, and access to a resort pool, tennis court, and spa.
10 81 reviews
Outer Banks, NC
08/09 – 12/09
$776/nighttotal: $3104 (4 )
Ooh La La! Your Private Pool Awaits! Ocean-side In Kinnakeet!
4 7
apartment , Avon
This spacious four-bedroom apartment is located just a short walk from the beach in Avon, with the Avon Pier and playground also within easy reach. The property has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for families and groups. The apartment spans 204 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to eight guests. Amenities include a private pool, a fully-equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, and a spa, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay for all.
8.8 15 reviews
Outer Banks, NC
12/07 – 19/07
$388/nighttotal: $2716 (7 )
Fantastic Condo Close To Sound And Beach With Wifi, Shared Pool, & Private W/d
1 2
apartment , Rodanthe
This non-smoking condominium in Rodanthe is a 14-minute walk from Rodanthe Pier and a 1-minute drive to Rodanthe Beach. This 75-square-metre flat sleeps four guests and offers one bedroom, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a communal swimming pool, a private balcony, and on-site parking, with sailing and scuba diving opportunities nearby.
Outer Banks, NC
25/06 – 29/06
$282/nighttotal: $1128 (4 )
Sea Sound Inn Rodanthe #101
1 2
B&B , Rodanthe
This B&B offers a traditional Hatteras Island experience, situated in a quiet residential area of Rodanthe just 200 metres from the beach, surf breaks, and the Rodanthe Fishing Pier. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom guesthouse accommodates up to four guests and includes air conditioning, internet, a kitchen, and access to a shared swimming pool, with linens, towels, and basic toiletries provided.
This three-bedroom apartment is located just 0.16km from the beach in Avon, within easy reach of the Avon Pier, 1.9km to the south. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. The 98 square metre apartment comfortably accommodates up to seven guests, and features a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious screened porch, and access to the community pool and tennis court at Kinnakeet Shores. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including an outdoor shower, a charcoal grill, and a picnic table, perfect for enjoying the warm Avon weather.
Best family friendly Outer Banks, NC Short term rentals
Among the 1637 accommodations in Outer Banks, NC, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
10 13 reviews
Outer Banks, NC
07/07 – 10/07
$1545/nighttotal: $4635 (3 )
Welcoming Beach House With Private Pool And Hot Tub
5 3
apartment , Avon
This Avon holiday home is situated a short distance (approximately 1.6km) from Outer Banks Beaches and Surf's Up, and a 24km drive from Hatteras Island Boardsports and Avon Fishing Pier. This five-bedroom, five-bathroom property sleeps fourteen guests and boasts a private pool, hot tub, games room, barbecue facilities, and free Wi-Fi; nearby activities include beach access and watersports.
8.6 9 reviews
Outer Banks, NC
08/08 – 15/08
$573/nighttotal: $4011 (7 )
Oceanside Beach House W/ Hot Tub, Game Room, Outdoor Games, Close To The Beach!
4 6
apartment , Waves
This family-friendly apartment in Waves, situated just a short walk from the beach with direct access, is conveniently located near Outer Banks Beaches and Cape Hatteras National Seashore. This 164 square meter property accommodates up to 9 guests across 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, featuring a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, air conditioning, a jacuzzi, terrace, garden, spa, and parking, alongside a game room with a pool table and an outdoor grill.
9.9 19 reviews
Outer Banks, NC
15/08 – 22/08
$1225/nighttotal: $8575 (7 )
Luxury Wtr-frnt 5br-prvt Pool & Tiki Bar-elevator
1 11
apartment , Salvo
This five-bedroom, four-bathroom house in Salvo boasts spectacular Pamlico Sound views and is a short walk from the beach. Sleeping up to eleven guests, this new-build property offers a private heated swimming pool, modern amenities including a dishwasher and air conditioning, and is conveniently located near Salvo's shops and restaurants.
9.6 108 reviews
Outer Banks, NC
22/10 – 25/10
$316/nighttotal: $948 (3 )
Hatteras Heaven® - Oceanfront 2br/2 Bath Condo - Pool, Renovated Kitchen, King
2 2
apartment , Rodanthe
This oceanfront apartment in Rodanthe is ideally situated within walking distance of shops, restaurants, and the Rodanthe Pier, making it a convenient base for exploring this charming coastal town. It has consistently received excellent user ratings, indicating a high level of satisfaction from previous guests. This spacious two-bedroom apartment, covering 93 square metres, comfortably accommodates up to six guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a private covered deck with ocean views, a swimming pool, and a private washer and dryer, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Best Outer Banks, NC lodging with a balcony
9.6 20 reviews
Outer Banks, NC
03/10 – 10/10
$274/nighttotal: $1918 (7 )
Oceanview Dog Friendly Home W/ Hot Tub, Community Pool And Tennis/pickleball
3 7
apartment , Avon
This holiday home is located in Avon, just a few steps from the Outer Banks beaches and the Avon Fishing Pier, offering direct access to the sand and surf. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. This property features 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, spanning 177 square metres and accommodating up to 8 guests. It offers a range of amenities including a private swimming pool, a spa tub, barbecue grills, free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and limited housekeeping services.
9.0 29 reviews
Outer Banks, NC
10/10 – 17/10
$345/nighttotal: $2415 (7 )
Oceanfront Home In Waves With Hot Tub, Grill, And Screened Porch
4 4
apartment , Waves
This beachfront property in Palisade Acres, Waves, offers direct beach access and is situated within 3.2km of Salvo Beach and Rodanthe Pier, and 4.8km of Rodanthe Beach and Pamlico Sound. This five-bedroom, five-bathroom holiday home boasts 234 square metres of space, accommodating up to 12 guests and featuring a Jacuzzi, spa, private garden, and parking; enjoy free Wi-Fi and a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher.
8.4 41 reviews
Outer Banks, NC
29/06 – 03/07
$1843/nighttotal: $7372 (4 )
Dune It Right 529: Oceanfront W/private Boardwalk, Pool, Hot Tub
5 3
apartment , Avon
This oceanfront Avon holiday home offers direct beach access via a private boardwalk, situated near Outer Banks Beaches and Cape Hatteras National Seashore, providing panoramic ocean views from three furnished decks. This expansive 218 square metre holiday home accommodates up to 10 guests across five bedrooms and six bathrooms, featuring a private L-shaped swimming pool, a six-person hot tub, a well-equipped kitchen, and seven televisions for entertainment.
9.2 20 reviews
Outer Banks, NC
27/08 – 31/08
$521/nighttotal: $2084 (4 )
Prickly Pear 723: Nestled Between Beach & Sound W/shared Pool
3 2
apartment , Avon
This flat in Avon offers a prime location directly opposite the Avon Fishing Pier and a short walk to the community pool. This 115-square-metre flat accommodates up to six guests across three bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony with sea views, in-unit laundry, and an outdoor shower, with free WiFi and air conditioning provided, and is less than 10 minutes' drive from Canadian Hole for watersports.
Frequently Asked Questions about short term rentals in Outer Banks, NC
What attractions should you visit during a week-long stay in the Outer Banks, North Carolina?
A week in the Outer Banks offers a taste of its diverse offerings. You could explore the Wright Brothers National Memorial in Kitty Hawk, commemorating the first successful airplane flight. Spend a day at Jockey's Ridge State Park, the tallest active natural sand dune system in the eastern United States, perfect for hang gliding or simply enjoying the views. Visit the Cape Hatteras National Seashore, with its iconic lighthouse and miles of pristine beaches. For history buffs, the Elizabethan Gardens in Manteo offer a peaceful escape and a glimpse into colonial history. Consider a ferry trip to Ocracoke Island for a quieter, more secluded experience.
What are the best short term rentals in Outer Banks, NC?
What attractions should you visit when you spend a month in the Outer Banks, North Carolina?
A month allows for a more in-depth exploration. Beyond the highlights mentioned above, you could delve into the maritime history at the Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum in Hatteras. Explore the various lighthouses along the coast, each with its unique history and charm. Spend time kayaking or paddleboarding through the sound, exploring the waterways and wildlife. Visit the Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station Historic Site to learn about the brave men who rescued shipwrecked sailors. Take day trips to the smaller islands like Hatteras Island or Ocracoke Island for a change of scenery. Consider visiting the North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island.
What are the best short term rentals with a pool in Outer Banks, NC?
What are the most meaningful ways to engage with locals and discover the culture in the Outer Banks, North Carolina?
To connect with locals, visit the smaller, less touristy towns like Manteo or Buxton. Engage with the local artists and craftspeople at art galleries and craft fairs. Support local businesses by dining at restaurants featuring fresh seafood and local produce. Attend local events and festivals. Consider a guided walking tour of a historic town to learn more about the area's rich history and the people who shaped it. Striking up conversations with shopkeepers or restaurant staff can often lead to interesting insights into local life.
What are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Outer Banks, NC?
Are there any distinctive cultural activities or hands-on workshops in the Outer Banks, North Carolina?
The Outer Banks offers various cultural activities. Many art galleries and studios offer workshops in painting, pottery, or other crafts. Some locations offer surf lessons or kayaking tours. The Elizabethan Gardens frequently hosts events and workshops related to horticulture and historical interpretations. Local historical societies often organize lectures and guided tours focusing on the region's unique history and culture. Check local listings for specific offerings.
What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in Outer Banks, NC?
What are some secret spots or hidden treasures to visit in the Outer Banks, North Carolina?
Some lesser-known gems include the Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge, a haven for birdwatchers. The Cape Hatteras National Seashore has many secluded beaches accessible only by 4x4 vehicles or by boat. Exploring the back roads and discovering small, family-owned restaurants can uncover unique culinary experiences. Looking for historical markers and exploring less-traveled areas can reveal hidden historical sites and charming small towns. The specific locations of these hidden treasures often depend on the time of year and access conditions.
What should not be left out of your suitcase if you are going to the Outer Banks, North Carolina?
Pack for sun and sand: swimwear, sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat are essential. Bring comfortable walking shoes for exploring the beaches and towns. Insect repellent is highly recommended, especially during warmer months. Don't forget a light jacket or sweater for cooler evenings, even during summer. If planning water activities, pack appropriate gear like rash guards and water shoes.
What are the most popular festivals in the Outer Banks, North Carolina?
The Outer Banks hosts many events throughout the year. The annual Blue Water Festival in Nags Head is a popular event featuring a variety of activities. The Pirate Festival in Manteo is a fun event that celebrates the area's pirate history. Many smaller towns and communities also host seasonal festivals and events. Check local event listings closer to your travel dates for the most up-to-date information.
Where should you try the best local food in the Outer Banks, North Carolina?
The Outer Banks boasts many great places to eat. For fresh seafood, many restaurants along the waterfront offer delicious catches of the day. Several local restaurants feature regional specialties like fried seafood and barbecue. Exploring the smaller towns often reveals hidden gems, family-owned restaurants serving traditional dishes. Checking local reviews and guides can help you discover the best options based on your preferences.
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Best Outer Banks, NC lodging with a kitchen
Outer Banks, NC
19/07 – 26/07
$551/nighttotal: $3857 (7 )
Prickly Pear 723: Between Beach & Sound W/pool
3 5
apartment , Avon
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom flat is situated in Avon, directly opposite the Avon Pier, offering immediate beach access and a short 200-meter walk to the community pool, with the Canadian Hole, a popular kiteboarding and windsurfing spot, less than 10 minutes away. This apartment accommodates up to six guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, air conditioning, a private balcony with ocean views, an outdoor shower, on-site laundry facilities, free WiFi, and a fish-cleaning station.
10 2 reviews
Outer Banks, NC
15/08 – 22/08
$1289/nighttotal: $9023 (7 )
Oceanview Home W/ Private Pool, Elevator, Hot Tub, Media Room, Game Rooms
6 11
apartment , Salvo
This spacious 6-bedroom, 7.5-bathroom holiday home in Salvo is conveniently located just 3.2 kilometres from Salvo Beach and 4.8 kilometres from another local beach, offering easy access to the Outer Banks Beaches and Cape Hatteras National Seashore. Guests can enjoy a heated swimming pool, hot tub, garden, table tennis, billiards, and a well-equipped kitchen with bar, alongside on-site laundry facilities and complimentary Wi-Fi, with water sports hubs like Ocean Air Sports and Hatteras Island Boardsports nearby.
9.9 102 reviews
Outer Banks, NC
15/10 – 18/10
$214/nighttotal: $642 (3 )
Pirates Retreat
1 2
cabin , Avon
This one-bedroom, self-catering cottage is located in Avon, just 800 metres from the beach and a short walk from local restaurants and bars. The cottage features a modern interior, a private outdoor space, a private outdoor shower, keyless entry and access to a pool upon request.
Outer Banks, NC
26/07 – 01/08
$574/nighttotal: $3444 (6 )
7661 - Good Times N' Tan Lines
2 3
apartment , Avon
This Avon, North Carolina oceanfront condo, situated within the Islander Condominiums community, is steps from Avon Pier and a short walk from Pangea Tavern, with Cape Hatteras Lighthouse a 19-kilometre drive away. The two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment sleeps four guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a private covered deck with ocean views, and access to a swimming pool, garden, and parking; linens and towels are provided.
Best Outer Banks, NC lodging with laundry available
9.7 102 reviews
Outer Banks, NC
13/09 – 19/09
$293/nighttotal: $1758 (6 )
Zalez Apartment
1 2
apartment , Waves
This Waves studio apartment, situated in the Trivillage area, is a two-minute walk from the beach, a post office, and a Dollar General store. The self-contained unit sleeps two guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen including a microwave, toaster oven and coffee machine, plus access to outdoor recreational equipment like BBQ, bikes, and kayaks, and yard games including horseshoes and cornhole.
Outer Banks, NC
19/07 – 26/07
$518/nighttotal: $3626 (7 )
7038 - Hunky Dory
3 5
apartment , Rodanthe
This Rodanthe holiday flat is situated on Hatteras Island, a mere 58 metres from the oceanfront, and is conveniently positioned near the Rodanthe Pier and the historic Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station. This pet-friendly accommodation sleeps six guests across three bedrooms, offering 1.5 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, WiFi, air conditioning, a garden with a hammock, and an outdoor shower, with further dining options like Good Winds restaurant and Dairy Queen nearby.
Outer Banks, NC
09/07 – 13/07
$1049/nighttotal: $4196 (4 )
Sda - Waterfront 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom Suite At Real Watersports
3 6
apartment , Waves
This three-bedroom apartment in Waves boasts a stunning waterfront location, a 16-minute walk (approximately 1.3km) from Salvo Beach. The 139 square metre property offers three bathrooms, sleeps up to eleven guests, and features a fully equipped kitchen, balcony, free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and elevator access; a family-friendly restaurant is also available on-site.
9.4 19 reviews
Outer Banks, NC
09/08 – 16/08
$1360/nighttotal: $9520 (7 )
Rogue Wave 146: Ocean And Sound Views, Beach Access, Private Hot Tub
5 9
apartment , Avon
This five-bedroom, four-bathroom detached house in Avon, North Carolina, offers 273 square metres of living space with panoramic oceanfront-like views, located directly across from newly renovated beach access walkways and within 800 metres of local restaurants and a grocery store, and 2.4 kilometres from the Avon Fishing Pier. Guests can enjoy a 2024-renovated top-level entertainment space, a fully stocked kitchen with a commercial ice maker, private bedrooms with ocean views and streaming services, access to a complimentary Olympic-sized pool and tennis courts during peak season, a wrap-around deck with a six-person hot tub, a charcoal BBQ grill, and covered parking for four cars.
