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Oceanfront Luxury Penthouse w/Stunning Views!
Sea The Waves is a penthouse OCEANFRONT condo on the Kill Devil Hills/ Nags Head line close to restaurants & shops with stellar ocean views, private entrance & gate off the large balcony directly to the beach! Smart layout with hallway separating bedroom on westside & living room w/sleeper sofa on east side. Doors can be closed to separate the two spaces for sleeping. Washer/dryer in unit. Renovated in 23 NEW EVERYTHING kitchen, bathrooms, flooring & furnishings. Smart TVs & NFL SUNDAY TICKET!

Tiny House on semi-oceanfront lot
Tiny House living...Can you do it? Come try it out in this 240 sq ft tiny house at the beach! The custom tiny house is just steps from the ocean on a semi-oceanfront lot. Enjoy the multi level outdoor deck with lush landscape or hang out upstairs with floor to ceiling windows and a perfect view of the Rodanthe Pier. The interior exhibits wide plank pine floors, cypress ship lap & custom hickory stairs with mahogany inlay and live cedar accents. The kitchen has concrete counters and a farm sink.

Waterfront Treasure - Main WIE House
Eco-Inspired Getaway | Nature Meets Artistry! Blackbeard’s gold might be lost to history, but your unforgettable memories start here. Welcome to the Main WIE House—the heart of the unique, handcrafted WIE Village. This artistic & eco-friendly home was built using repurposed OBX materials, blending sustainability with timeless Outer Banks charm. Located just 2 mi from the beach & backing up to 1,600 acres of protected nature preserve! A One-of-a-Kind Artistic, Peaceful Spot, Close to the Beach!

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!

Amazing VIEWS! Sound Front, Kayaks, Paddle boards
Welcome to Windwatch Cottage! A relaxed coastal vibe mixing old world cottage with a modern design touch. This home boasts one of the best views in the Outerbanks with direct access to the water and own pier. Sip your morning coffee with a breath-taking sunrise & experience the colorful sound sunset from the warm hot tub! Grab the paddle boards or kayak from the closet, and take in all the sound has to offer from the water. Oceanside beach, coffee shops, restaurants & bar are a short walk.

NEW! Stunning Beach House w/Ocean View & Hot Tub!
Welcome to our exquisite beach house in the Outer Banks, offering an unparalleled OCEAN VIEW that will leave you breathless! This is the perfect place to relax, unwind & enjoy your favorite beverage while taking in the gorgeous Atlantic Ocean from the privacy of the crow's nest. Our beach house is spacious and luxurious, boasting ample space for relaxation, entertainment, and open-concept living areas. Book your stay today and experience the beauty and tranquility of Outer Banks living!

the cottage
The cottage stands along the oceanfront in quaint area of Kitty Hawk beach. Very small cottage limited to 2 guests. Remodeled and designed in vintage beach flair. The cottage reminds me of the way coastal homes used to be: simple ; yet, thougthfully integrated into the environment. Approximately 800 square ft. of intimate living space with spacious deck for getting closer to the sea and sky. I provide all the clean linens .Please have prior reviews and be over 29 years of age.

Waterfront 2 bedroom cottage/hot tub/dock access
Welcome to "Seas the Bay" surrounded by water and majestic live oaks! This quaint 1,000 sqft cottage offers stunning views of Kitty Hawk Bay from the house, deck, & dock. Just 5 min from the beach, local food, & nightlife. Our dock on the bay is a perfect place to enjoy sunrises and sunsets on the water. This listing is for 4 guests, perfect for a family, friends, or couples. Another airbnb rental is on the same property to the left, there is shared parking, but no living spaces shared.

Serendipity OBX:Oceanside Cottage on the Beach Rd
Looking for the perfect couples or solo adventurer's beach getaway? Serendipity OBX is a historic OBX beach cottage with stunning ocean views. Our cottage is situated on Beach Road, and just 200 feet from the beach. The cottage is dog-friendly and features a fenced-in backyard, rooftop deck, front deck, back deck, sun porch and outdoor shower. The cottage is a 5 minute walked to great restaurants and bars. Book your stay at Serendipity OBX today and start planning your beach escape.

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. Newly renovated & updated, flooring 2022.

Sound front condo, pool, water access, & sunsets
* Easy beach access * Centrally located * Amazing sunsets * Private Balcony * Pool * Clean * Beach Supplies included * Fully stocked kitchen * Elevator The Landings at Sugar Creek condos are located in Nags Head NC. Amazing sound views and sunsets from a your private balcony. 500 yards from Jeanettes pier and public beach. The Landings include a community pool and a soundside pier for easy watersport access. Pool opens mid May.

Canal Front Cottage - Family & Pet Friendly!
Charming 3BR, 2BA home on a canal with beautiful water views! Enjoy a large outdoor space, a dock to fish off, firepit, outdoor shower, WiFi, Netflix, cornhole, 4 kayaks, boogie boards & tons of games. Just 10 mins to the beach! Includes access to Colington Harbor Yacht Club, pool & tennis. Great restaurants & attractions in Kill Devil Hills, with easy access to the rest of OBX. Must be 21 to book—we know you’ll love your stay!
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Outer Banks Luxurious & Secluded Beach Getaway #1

Boardwalk Sound Front Apartment Duck

Pool | Stunning Ocean View | Balcony | MP 9

No Ordinary Sunrise - Dog Friendly & Waterfront

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Close 2 Coast (OBX)! 3BR/2BA *PET FRIENDLY*

Diamond on the Sound

Ocean Front Beach House Kearney Castle

SERENE SOUND RETREAT OBX /Sandy Beach/Dog Friendly

Secluded Waterfront Sanctuary “Always Sonny”

Sounds Groovy OBX: Waterfront Home w/ Dock

Skystone View

A Different Frame of Mind - Outer Banks A-frame
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C4 Coastal Condo - Pool, Soundfront & 1 Mile Beach

Oceanfront OBX Condo • Private Balcony • Pools

OBX Beachfront Condo | Pool Access & Views

Oceanfront OBX Condo - Suite Caroline

Oceanfront 2BR Renovated Condo Linens Included

Sunburst Ocean View Condo @ Nags Head Beach

Atlantic Sunrise | Pool | Stellar Ocean View | MP9

Soundfront Sunset Retreat
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