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Sound Decision 175hc:waterfront Home, Private Hot Tub, Shared Pool - Outer Banks, NC
9.0 12 reviews

Sound Decision 175hc:waterfront Home, Private Hot Tub, Shared Pool

apartment, Avon
This waterfront holiday home in Avon offers a prime location, being a 10-minute walk to the Outer Banks Beaches and a 12-minute walk to Ocean Air Sports.
This spacious 191 square metre apartment is equipped for 10 guests with 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, featuring a fully fitted kitchen, air conditioning, a communal swimming pool, hot tub, and barbecue facilities.
Watermen's Cabana 2a - 3-bed, 2-bath Apartment - Walk To Beach Access & Pet Friendly! - Outer Banks, NC
No reviews

Watermen's Cabana 2a - 3-bed, 2-bath Apartment - Walk To Beach Access & Pet Friendly!

apartment, Waves
This Waves apartment, a 16-minute walk (approximately 1.3km) from Salvo Beach, provides easy access to REAL Watersports.
The 130 square metre property boasts a spacious three-bedroom, two-bathroom layout sleeping up to 11 guests, complete with a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, and a balcony; on-site restaurant facilities are also available.
New Listing! Surfer's Corner - Updated Condo On The Beach In Rodanthe - Outer Banks, NC
9.8 6 reviews

New Listing! Surfer's Corner - Updated Condo On The Beach In Rodanthe

apartment, Rodanthe
This beachfront condominium in Rodanthe provides direct access to the sand and is a mere 2-minute drive from Rodanthe Beach and Rodanthe Pier.
This 93 square metre apartment sleeps six guests across two bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring a communal swimming pool, a private terrace with barbecue facilities, and free Wi-Fi.
Cozy  Beach House 4br, Hot Tub, Pets Ok - Outer Banks, NC
9.2 36 reviews

Cozy Beach House 4br, Hot Tub, Pets Ok

apartment, Waves
This Waves holiday home, near the sea, is less than 3.2km from Rodanthe Pier, Salvo Beach, and within 4.8km of Rodanthe Beach and the Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station Historic Site and Museum.
This five-bedroom, four-bathroom property boasts 199 square metres of space, sleeps twelve guests, and includes a Jacuzzi, terrace, garden, and free Wi-Fi, plus an arcade/game room.

Best Outer Banks, NC lodging with a balcony

Oceanfront Luxury Panoramic 6br, Pool, Hot Tub, Game Room, Surf House Obx - Outer Banks, NC
9.8 21 reviews

Oceanfront Luxury Panoramic 6br, Pool, Hot Tub, Game Room, Surf House Obx

apartment, Salvo
This Salvo beach house, near Salvo Beach and Rodanthe Beach (under 5km), offers direct beach access and is less than 10km from Outer Banks Beaches and Pamlico Sound.
This six-bedroom, six-bathroom property boasts 288 square metres of floor space, accommodating up to 14 guests and featuring a private pool, Jacuzzi, and fully equipped kitchen; free WiFi is also available.
3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom Suite At Real Watersports - Outer Banks, NC
9.5 15 reviews

3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom Suite At Real Watersports

apartment, Waves
This apartment is located in Waves, just a short distance from both Rodanthe Beach and Outer Banks Beaches, offering easy access to the area's beautiful coastline. It has consistently received excellent reviews from previous guests.
The apartment offers three bedrooms and three bathrooms, providing ample space for families or groups. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a balcony, and a garden, as well as access to an on-site bar and parking.
Charming House With Ocean View, Private Hot Tub & Pool Access, Washer/dryer & Ac - Outer Banks, NC
8.2 24 reviews

Charming House With Ocean View, Private Hot Tub & Pool Access, Washer/dryer & Ac

apartment, Avon
This Kinnakeet Shores flat in Avon is located directly opposite Club Hatteras pool and is a short walk to Avon Fishing Pier.
This 186-square-meter apartment accommodates up to 10 guests, featuring 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a well-equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, jacuzzi, terrace, and parking.
Beautiful Sunsets, Short Walk To The Beach, Pet Friendly! - Outer Banks, NC
9.8 54 reviews

Beautiful Sunsets, Short Walk To The Beach, Pet Friendly!

apartment, Rodanthe
Happy Hours, a pet-friendly Rodanthe cottage, is situated next to Hatteras Jacks tackle shop, a short walk from the beach and Rodanthe Pier, offering easy access to the walk/bike path.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom property sleeps four guests and boasts a large wrap-around deck, screened porch, open-plan living area, full kitchen, laundry facilities, and a spa, all within easy reach of Outer Banks beaches and Cape Hatteras National Seashore.

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

Renovated - Seaside 5br Caribbean Escape Near The Rodanthe Pier - Outer Banks, NC
9.4 3 reviews

Renovated - Seaside 5br Caribbean Escape Near The Rodanthe Pier

apartment, Rodanthe
This pet-friendly apartment in Rodanthe, North Carolina, is situated three plots from the beach, offering convenient access to the Rodanthe Pier and other local attractions.
This five-bedroom, four-bathroom holiday home boasts 188 square metres of living space, sleeping up to ten guests and featuring a swimming pool, terrace, garden, and parking, plus panoramic ocean and sound views.
4 Bedroom House W/ Shared Pool, Ac, Ocean View, Wifi - Outer Banks, NC
9.4 18 reviews

4 Bedroom House W/ Shared Pool, Ac, Ocean View, Wifi

apartment, Avon
This four-bedroom, two-bathroom detached house in Kinnakeet Shores, Avon, offers a prime semi-oceanfront position on a quiet cul-de-sac, providing direct beach access just 20 metres away and within walking distance of local shops and restaurants.
This 130 square metre dwelling accommodates up to eight guests, featuring a kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, air conditioning, a swimming pool, garden, parking, and access to the Club Hatteras Pool Facility, with entertainment options including games, books, and videos.
Rodanthe Beach Cottage | Ocean Views - Outer Banks, NC
10 1 review

Rodanthe Beach Cottage | Ocean Views

apartment, Rodanthe
This Rodanthe holiday flat offers a semi-oceanfront position, providing sea views from its deck and rooftop deck, and is situated less than 200 metres from the beach, with complimentary weekly access to Rodanthe Pier for six people.
This pet-friendly accommodation for up to eight guests features four bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, and a rooftop deck, all within easy reach of the Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station Historic Site.
Corner Home Near The Beach W/ Private Hot Tub, Wifi, Ac & Shared Pool/tennis - Outer Banks, NC
9.0 17 reviews

Corner Home Near The Beach W/ Private Hot Tub, Wifi, Ac & Shared Pool/tennis

apartment, Avon
This beachfront apartment in Avon offers direct sea views and is a 5-minute walk to the Outer Banks Beaches and a 14-minute walk to Avon Fishing Pier.
This spacious 204 square meter property accommodates up to 10 guests, featuring 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, a shared swimming pool, a hot tub, and barbecue facilities.

Best Outer Banks, NC lodging with laundry available

Spacious, Newly Remodeled, Canal Front Home Located In Avon, Nc. - Outer Banks, NC
10 8 reviews

Spacious, Newly Remodeled, Canal Front Home Located In Avon, Nc.

apartment, Avon
This Avon holiday home, situated one block from the beach and a kilometre from a boat launch, offers direct canal access and proximity to Outer Banks Beaches and Cape Hatteras National Seashore.
This four-bedroom, three-bathroom dwelling boasts 306 square metres of living space, including multi-level decks, a private boat house, a playroom, multiple smart TVs, and a fourth-floor observatory with ocean views, accommodating up to twelve guests.
Happy Ours - 2 Min To Beach, Soundside, Pool Pass - Outer Banks, NC
9.9 370 reviews

Happy Ours - 2 Min To Beach, Soundside, Pool Pass

apartment, Avon
This one-bedroom apartment is situated in Avon Village, just a short drive from the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse and Southern beaches, and is located on the Sound side of the highway, close to the harbour with its picturesque sunsets. The apartment has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location and overall guest experience.
The apartment can accommodate up to two guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, a private outdoor deck with hammocks and a swing, and access to a community pool during the summer months. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including beach chairs, an umbrella, boogie boards, a washer and dryer, Roku TVs, an outside shower, and a fish cleaning table.
Blue Dolphin 054: Dog-friendly,ocean Views, Rooftop Deck - Outer Banks, NC
8.8 39 reviews

Blue Dolphin 054: Dog-friendly,ocean Views, Rooftop Deck

apartment, Avon
This pet-friendly holiday flat in Avon is conveniently located a short walk from the Outer Banks Beaches and 1448 meters from Avon Fishing Pier.
This 89 square meter apartment accommodates up to six guests with three bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, featuring a communal swimming pool, a private balcony with a barbecue, and a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher.
Blue Dolphin 054: Dog Friendly, 4 Lots From Ocean - Outer Banks, NC
10 1 review

Blue Dolphin 054: Dog Friendly, 4 Lots From Ocean

apartment, Avon
This two-bedroom flat in Avon is located just 400 metres from the beach, offering rooftop deck ocean views and a screened porch for relaxation.
Guests can enjoy a swimming pool, garden, parking, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, accommodating up to six people.
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