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A spacious living area features a large sectional couch arranged around a coffee table, with a decorative area rug beneath. Ceiling fans circulate air in the room, complemented by natural light from windows that enhance the inviting space. A bookshelf holds various items, adding character.
Apartment in Duck
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Luxurious Sunset Flat in Duck with Gorgeous Views!

Welcome to the Sunset Flat! Discover your serene escape in this spacious, pet-friendly one-bedroom studio, perfect for couples, friends, and their furry companions seeking a peaceful getaway. Perched sound front in North Duck, between downtown Duck and Corolla, this flat offers breathtaking panoramic water views and a front-row seat to stunning sunsets. Just a 5-minute walk to the beach, it’s the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Next to North Duck Watersports for thrill seeking guests.

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A serene waterfront view captures twilight colors merging into deep blues and oranges. The calm water reflects the fading light, while silhouettes of nearby trees and a dock can be seen against the horizon. Stars twinkle softly in the clear night sky.
Townhouse in Duck
5 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Waterfront Stunning Beach Home with Amazing View

Gorgeous, renovated, quiet waterfront townhome with amazing view in Duck NC, outer banks. Enjoy the best of everything- quiet sunsets, soundfront pool, tennis, pickleball & water sports right outside your door. Gorgeous beach just across the street (walk or free easy parking). Walk, bike, kayak or drive to the Duck shops, boardwalk & restaurants (about a mile). Amazing location with access to everything. Beautiful views, adjustable vibrating beds with luxury mattresses, & beach and sound toys!

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The spacious studio features natural light streaming through large windows adorned with patterned curtains. A comfortable seating area is arranged with a light-colored sofa and a decorative rug. A wooden trunk serves as a coffee table, with the kitchenette visible in the background.
Guest suite in Kitty Hawk
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Vitamin Sea.

A relaxing private studio apartment located on a dead-end street. Just a 5-minute walk down a tree lined path to the ocean. We offer a nice back yard you're fur babies. We have a nice size outdoor shower with a beautiful antique claw foot tub to soak in. The apartment is about 550 sq. feet and has plenty of cookware. Air fryer, toaster oven, coffee pot, electric fry pan, small indoor grill microwave, and fridge. All water is filtered as we have a large water filter. 2 guests only. Dogs only.

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The private heated saltwater pool displays clear blue water reflecting sunlight, creating a sparkling effect. A pool float is visible, alongside a colorful cup placed on the pool's edge. Nearby, lounge chairs provide additional outdoor seating options.
Cottage in Duck
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

OBX Beach House *Heated Pool&Hot Tub* in Duck

Sunday to Sunday Rentals from 5/20 to 8/31 *Private Heated Pool and hot tub*. Welcome to Donald’s Duck, a fun, family beach cottage just a 5-minute walk to the beach (to the East) and the heart of Duck (to the West) with restaurants and shops! The renovated kitchen is fully stocked and a foodie’s dream! Pack your clothes and we'll provide the rest. Linens, beach chairs, umbrellas, kids toys, body boards, cooler, beach towels, and bikes are included. NO PETS-NO HIGH SCHOOL/COLLEGE GROUPS.

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Apartment in Kitty Hawk
5 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

*Sit N' Duck 1* Steps from Ocean + Community Pool!

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Only steps from the beach and a short walk to the community pool. A private paradise awaits you at "Sit N' Duck." This is a new second floor luxurious 1 bedroom apartment on a shared floor offering a king bed, full bathroom, living room and kitchenette. Luxurious linens & towels provided. Enjoy smart televisions in both the living room and bedroom. Take a short walk to the beach access only steps from the driveway or visit the community pool!

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A serene landscape overlooking the water features a large tree silhouetted against a colorful sunset. Soft hues of orange and purple create a calming scene, with a grassy area in the foreground and a white fence bordering the property.
Home in Duck
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Scarlett Sunset

Surround yourself with style in this standout space right on the Currituck Sound. Scarlett Sunset is located in the gorgeous town of Duck - a 5-min. walk to the beach and a 4-min. drive to town! This 2-bedroom townhouse offers smart TVs, Wi-Fi, a fully-equipped kitchen, washer & dryer, Amazon Echo, and many beach amenities to make your stay more comfortable. You can watch the sunset every night from the deck, living room, or backyard! Come enjoy Scarlett Sunset - we would love to host you!

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A dining area is highlighted by a wooden table surrounded by six chairs. Large windows provide natural light, while a coastal-themed artwork decorates the wall. A stylish light fixture hangs above, and shelves with decorative items enhance the welcoming ambiance.
Cottage in Nags Head
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Spiced Rum-steps to beach, updated cottage, pet

May your ANCHOR be tight, Your CORK be loose, Your RUM be spiced, And your COMPASS be true. Welcome to Spiced Rum, located in the heart of Nags Head on the Outer Banks. Our home has a classic OBX beach cottage feel with a new twist. Renovated with a new kitchen, 2 new bathrooms and more! We are excited to welcome our guests and share our love for this beautiful island. We are steps to the beach and within walking or biking distance to many local restaurants, shops and attractions.

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An open living area is highlighted by large windows that allow natural light to fill the space, offering views of the ocean. Comfortable seating is arranged around a television, while a dining table sits nearby, accompanied by a decorative bowl and table settings.
Cottage in Kitty Hawk Beach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Seaside Bungalow

Seaside Bungalow is a super cute cottage right across the street from the ocean. Gorgeous views and easy beach access make this the perfect relaxation spot. Be ready to kick off your shoes and enjoy this freshly renovated space. You will have 3 bedrooms, 1 queen, 1 king, and 1 trundle daybed which make for comfortable accommodations. Kitty Hawk is a great central location on the Outer Banks with shopping and restaurants. We provide beach chairs and umbrella for your use.

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A wooden boardwalk leads toward a peaceful home nestled among lush greenery and palm trees. The house features a spacious deck, offering a view of the surrounding nature. Tall grasses frame the path, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the setting.
Home in Duck
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Chill, Play & Soak in the Views at DuckUtopia!

Looking for a peaceful Outer Banks retreat with something for everyone? Welcome to your perfect getaway! This charming, multi-level hideaway in Duck, NC combines relaxation, adventure, and coastal charm — all wrapped up in one unforgettable stay. From peaceful mornings on the deck to afternoons full of paddleboarding, swimming, or beachcombing, this home is the kind of place where lasting memories are made. Book your stay now and let the Sound be your soundtrack!

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The charming beach cottage features a colorful exterior with turquoise walls and white accents. A distinctive A-frame roof is present above large windows that allow natural light indoors. The front porch offers steps leading up to the entrance, surrounded by a pebbled landscape and a secluded yard.
Home in Kill Devil Hills
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

The Beach Box- short walk to ocean! Dogs welcome!

The Beach Box is a charming 2 bdrm, 1 bath, original beach cottage located just a quick walk from the ocean. Enjoy the best of OBX in this adorable beach cottage featuring a large fenced in yard, quiet residential neighborhood, and great location. Enjoy many local attractions (including- Avalon fishing pier, Wright Brother's Memorial, movie theater, and countless more). Walking distance to many restaurants, bars and shopping! Beachbox sleeps 4 comfortably.

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Cottage in Duck
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

New Pool! Ping-Pong * Near Beach & Duck Village

Welcome to the heart of Duck, NC - Your Outer Banks Beach Escape! This freshly decorated, fully stocked 3-level cottage is just .2 miles from the ocean—a quick stroll and your toes are in the sand. Designed with privacy and comfort in mind, this home features 3 spacious bedrooms, each with its own private en suite bathroom, making it the perfect retreat for a family or a group. ★ Stay tuned for photos of the brand new heated pool - opening April 2026!

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A cozy living room is presented, featuring a light-colored sofa adorned with blue accent pillows. A wooden coffee table is centered on a natural fiber rug, with a modern lamp alongside. A television is mounted on the wall, complemented by a wooden console table.
Guesthouse in Duck
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

North Duck Bungalow - Short Walk to the Beach!

North Duck Bungalow is located in the gorgeous town of Duck - a 3-minute walk to the beach and a 3-minute drive to Downtown Duck! This bungalow offers a comfortable living room with a smart TV, a fully stocked kitchen, and 1 bedroom with a King. Guests will also get access to the community pool (open seasonally) which is just steps from the bungalow. Come enjoy North Duck Bungalow with your friends and family - we would love to host you!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Duck?

    Duck has vacation rentals in neighborhoods along the shoreline, close to the boardwalk, and near nature preserves. Many homes feature spacious layouts suited for groups or families.

  • What are the best things to do in Duck with kids?

    Kids often enjoy exploring playgrounds in Duck Town Park, joining nature programs, and building sandcastles on the beach. Paddle activities and local ice cream shops are also popular with families.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Duck?

    Stroll the boardwalk, kayak or paddle in Currituck Sound, and browse local shops and galleries around town. Outdoor yoga classes and guided nature walks are also often suggested.

  • How is the weather in Duck?

    Duck experiences mild winters near 33–56°F (1–13°C), with warmer and humid summers approaching 70–88°F (21–31°C). Rain is spread throughout the year, so packing a light rain jacket is suggested.

  • When is the best time to visit Duck?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for warmer temperatures, outdoor events, and active beach life. Off-season months offer a quieter pace and mild weather for nature walks.

  • What are the best places to visit in Duck?

    Explore the Duck Town Park and Boardwalk, spend time at sandy beaches, and visit local art galleries and boutique shops. Nature trails and scenic spots around the sound are often recommended for their views.

  • What are some hiking trails in Duck?

    Duck features walking paths through the town park, scenic boardwalk trails, and nature routes winding along the sound and maritime forest areas. These spots are often recommended for birdwatching and gentle strolls.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Duck?

    Families often enjoy beach days, biking along paved paths, and exploring the Duck Town Park and playgrounds. Guided nature programs and paddle tours on the sound are also frequently suggested.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Duck?

    Around Duck, travelers explore historic lighthouses, wildlife refuges, and local towns known for maritime heritage. The Outer Banks region has museums, nature centers, and beach parks popular for day visits.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Duck?

    Duck has pet-friendly vacation rentals in areas near the beach and boardwalk, with some homes featuring fenced yards or easy access to walking paths. Municipal parks often have pet stations.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Duck?

    Start mornings with a peaceful walk along the boardwalk before crowds arrive, and sample local seafood for authentic flavors. Rentals and gear for outdoor adventures can be found near the waterfront.

  • What is Duck known for?

    Duck is known for its tranquil beaches, scenic boardwalk, and strong community focus on the arts and outdoor activities. The town has frequent local festivals, nature preserves, and a vibrant culinary scene.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Duck?

    Discover quiet trails through maritime forests and look for independent art studios tucked near the boardwalk. Early morning visits to the sound often bring peaceful birdwatching experiences.

  • What are the best foods to try in Duck?

    Duck has a coastal culinary scene known for locally caught seafood like oysters, blue crab, and shrimp. Southern-inspired dishes and fresh produce appear on menus, and bakeries often feature homemade pies and pastries.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Duck?

    Bring lightweight clothing for warmer months and layers for cooler evenings, plus comfortable shoes for walking the boardwalk and trails. Sunscreen, a hat, and swimwear are helpful for outdoor activities.

  • What is the nightlife in Duck like?

    Nightlife in Duck centers around relaxed waterfront bars, casual taverns, and venues with live music. Evening strolls along the boardwalk and sunset drinks are frequently suggested ways to unwind.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Duck?

    Duck frequently hosts summer concerts, art shows, and family-friendly festivals throughout the year. Seasonal events, especially those aligned with major holidays, are popular community gatherings.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Duck?

    Many vacation rentals in Duck have family-friendly layouts, including multiple bedrooms, open living spaces, and easy access to beaches and parks. Look for properties near the boardwalk or community play spaces.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Duck

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 590 vacation rentals in Duck

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Duck vacation rentals start at R170 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 10,800 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    510 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 120 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    480 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    210 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    590 of Duck vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Duck rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Duck stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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