Cottage vacation rentals in Kill Devil Hills

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 130 vacation rentals in Kill Devil Hills

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Kill Devil Hills vacation rentals start at R 1,779 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    120 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 60 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    60 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    130 of Kill Devil Hills vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Kill Devil Hills rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Kill Devil Hills stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated cottage rentals in Kill Devil Hills

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A single-story block house is situated on a double corner lot, characterized by its flat roof and large screened porch. Lush green grass surrounds the property, with a decorative rope fence guiding the entrance. A clear blue sky complements the inviting exterior.
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Classic Flat Top, Beach 3 min walk, Pets Stay Free

The Flat Top on 1st is a throwback to an era almost lost in the Outerbanks!! Originally constructed in 1958, this single story Block House sits on a large double corner lot in the Heart of Kill Devil Hills. Close to the Beach, shopping , and Attractions, Our Vintage Flatroof is Modernized while trying to keep its nostalgic feel that made so many fall in love with the Outer Banks!! (Note: From Memorial Day Weekend through Labor Day, we operate with a 7 day minimum stay with a Saturday check-in.)

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews
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A well-maintained entrance features a covered porch with a wooden railing leading to a vibrant blue front door. A yellow surfboard rests against the side of the porch, adding a touch of coastal flair. Nearby, warm light filters through a window.
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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)

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews
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A vibrant garden leads to a charming cottage, showcasing natural elements with blooming yellow flowers in the foreground. The cottage features a welcoming porch with seating options and red accents, providing an inviting view of the two-story structure with shingled siding.
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The House with Red Shutters

Recognized by the Kill Devil Hills Historic Landmark Association this charming 1940's cottage perfectly captures the Outer Banks charm! With a quick walk to the beach Nestled at mile post 8.5 on the beach road, spacious with one bedroom and a full kitchen. Step outside to the covered porch or beautiful yard as you enjoy the salt breeze. With the ocean a short stroll away, you can utilize included beach chairs, beach towels, outdoor shower to rinse off . Start making memories of a lifetime.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews
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The two-story vacation home features a welcoming exterior with multiple decks and steps leading to the entrance. The screened porch is visible on the upper level, while outdoor seating and pool lounge chairs can be seen in the surrounding area, all set against a serene sunset backdrop.
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Foster Your Dreams: 5 min walk to beach, MP 8.7

Foster Your Dreams is a lovely 2-story, 4 bedroom Outer Banks vacation home featuring a private 25' x 12' salt water pool (open seasonally) & holds the promise of fun and lasting memories! It's in the perfect location at MP 8.7 in Kill Devil Hills. With easy access to all the action - shops, restaurants & fun Outer Banks attractions all within a short drive or bike ride! Beach access is just two blocks away, then you can use the outside shower to rinse off after a great day at the beach!

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
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The exterior of the home is showcased, featuring a large deck above and an open area below with parking space. The structure is painted in light colors, and a fenced yard offers privacy. Steps lead up to the deck, ideal for outdoor relaxation.
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Dog House Surf Ranch (MP6.5 KDH) - Dog Friendly

Welcome to The Dog House Surf Ranch near MP 6.5. Epitome of Country at the Beach. Walk to the Albemarle Sound and Multi-use bike path where there's a stellar sunset view every night. Open concept, 3BR 2 Full Baths (1 King, 1 Queen, 1 Twin over Full Bunk), professionally cleaned and sanitized, Large Fenced Yard, Outdoor Shower, 3-Decks including a Crowe's Nest, Fire Pit, Cornhole, Smart TV in every Room w/Wifi. Near grocery stores, restaurants, 3 minute drive to beach, movie theatre and more.

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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 431 reviews
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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a patterned quilt and cushioned pillows. Natural light filters through the window, creating a bright atmosphere. Outside, the cottage's exterior presents a vibrant blue facade with a welcoming porch and surrounding trees, emphasizing its connection to nature.
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On Cloud 9 | Pet Friendly | Fully Stocked | MP7

Professionally hosted by OBX Sharp Stays: Unwind in this serene, chic cottage ideally situated on the OBX. Centrally located amidst the best of the Outer Banks, including dining, shopping, attractions, and scenic beaches. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, this charming home comfortably accommodates up to 5 guests with 2 queen beds and 1 single. Fully equipped and thoughtfully stocked, this cottage is perfect for your Outer Banks getaway. We eagerly await the opportunity to host you!

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews
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A well-equipped kitchen features dark blue cabinetry and white countertops, complemented by a round wooden table. Natural light enters through a window above the sink, illuminating the space. A small vase with blue flowers adds a touch of color to the table.
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Orginal 50s Pad! Direct Beach & Avalon Pier Acess

Hear the sounds of the waves, feel the refreshing sea breeze and chill out at the 'Original' Avalon Beach Bungalow OBX! We provide intelligently designed beach homes for the unique elements of vacation stays: • User Friendly Homes • Prime Locations: Steps to Beach • Sparkling Clean • Quick & Attentive Local Support • Thoughtful Touches The Avalon Beach Bungalow OBX is an original Outer Banks 'Bungalow' style home, that was re-imagined and renovated by Live Swell Custom Homes in 2018.

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 433 reviews
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Endless Oceanfront Days and Nights at Perriwinkle

Special *Off-Season* Offer! Book 5 or more nights and get one of those nights on us! (Special not available May 15-Sept. 15. Special available for all bookings made on or after 12/31/24.) How does it work? Simply make your reservation for 5 or more nights, send us a message to let us know you qualify for the special, and we will deduct the rate of the lowest priced rented night. Rent 5 nights? Pay for 4. Rent 7 nights? Pay for 6, etc. (The free night must be used during the same stay.)

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews
Top guest favorite
A raised beach house is shown, featuring a covered porch with screening. The structure stands on a concrete driveway with space for parking underneath. Surrounding greenery includes grass and gravel landscaping, creating a tidy outdoor area. The clear blue sky provides a bright backdrop.
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Beachburg - Walk to the beach!

3 bedrooms and 2 full baths with easy access to the beach - only 650 feet (4 - 5 minute walk). Beach chairs and a beach cart are provided. Conveniently located at MP 6.5 - very close to a movie theater, Target, grocery stores, put put golf courses, go cart racing, shoping and lots of restaurants. Walking distance to Avalon Pier and Awful Arthur's seafood restaurant. Well stocked and perfect for families. Summer season rentals have 7 night minimum with Saturday check in and check out.

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews
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An open-plan kitchen and dining area is presented, featuring white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast bar. A dining table with white chairs is seen beside a wooden table. Natural light illuminates the space through windows and pendant lights, enhancing the spacious design.
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Cozy Beach House w/kayaks, bikes & gear.

This beautifully decorated Newly built home is located centrally in the Outerbanks, the perfect spot to unwind. With its convenience to all OBX attractions and just a minute’s drive to the Kill Devil Hills Beach access. Enjoy a quick bike ride or walk to the either the beach or bay. Take Bay Drive to a public boat access and watch the Sunset from one of the publicly accessed sound side gazebos. Extras include: Beach chairs, body board, 4 bicycles, 2 Kayaks, outdoor shower and BBQ.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
Top guest favorite
A modern kitchen features white cabinets and stainless steel appliances. Open shelves display dishware, while a glass-top dining table with white chairs is positioned nearby. Natural wood flooring adds warmth to the space, and ample lighting enhances the overall ambiance.
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Beach House with Private Hot tub & Firepit!

Small Cottage located on the sound side. Home has a simple modern vibe with an outdoor wood burning fire pit and hot tub, perfect for outdoor entertainment. Just a 3 minute drive to the beach or a public sound access. Road connects to bay drive, which is a sound front road that leads from Kill Devil Hills to Kitty Hawk. Perfect for biking or just bypassing the summer traffic. Home is also centrally located to shopping, dining, entertainment, and more. You don’t want to miss this!

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews
Top guest favorite
The cottage is a two-story, light blue structure with a covered porch featuring wooden railings. The ground level offers parking space beneath the home. Large windows are visible on the upper floor, which is accented by gray shingles and a pitched roof under a partly cloudy sky.
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Walk to the Beach and Play in the Sandbox!

This cozy cottage is located in Kill Devil Hills, NC at Mile Post 7.5. The cottage is only a short 5 minute (3 if you're fast) walk to the beach where there is direct public access and a life guard stand. There is also a parking lot in case you would like to drop off the coolers and chairs. So, all you need to do is Relax and Enjoy the beauty of the Outer Banks in this beach-themed, fully equipped cottage. Lots of personal touches and amenities to make you feel right at home.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Popular amenities for Kill Devil Hills cottage rentals

Cottage rentals with a hot tub

Top guest favorite
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*Hot-Tub* Pet Friendly Community Pool, Cottage KDH

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
Top guest favorite
A wooden deck offers a clear view of Kitty Hawk Bay, framed by tall pine trees. The calm water reflects the blue sky, with a dock visible in the distance. The surrounding greenery adds a natural element to the tranquil setting.
Cottage in Kitty Hawk

Seas The Bay-KH Bay Sunrise-hot tub-dock access

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews
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Beach Cottage · Hot Tub · Rooftop · Movie Room

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
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Orange Crush | 3BR New Construction, Private Pool!

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews
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A cozy outdoor seating area is visible from the deck, featuring a small table with two chairs. Strings of lights illuminate the tree canopy and a patio below, which is surrounded by inviting seating arranged among fallen leaves.
Cottage in Kitty Hawk

Kitty Hawk Cottage w/ HotTub, Fire pit, Ocean View

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews
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An aerial view captures the cozy home surrounded by the local neighborhood, with nearby public beach access visible. The ocean stretches beyond, while parking areas and nearby residences can be seen, illustrating the close-knit community and accessibility to the beach.
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Hot Tub + Dog Friendly Central KDH The MOON Tower

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews
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A two-story beach house features a turquoise exterior and a wooden staircase leading to the upper level. The ground floor includes a cozy seating area with two chairs and a mural depicting a beach scene. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space.
Cottage in Kitty Hawk Beach

Fenced backyard, private pool, hottub, volleyball

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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
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A quaint cottage with a wooden deck overlooks the surrounding landscape. Light streams from the front windows, offering a welcoming view. The home's exterior features beautiful wood siding and a traditional roof, while natural grasses frame the foreground, enhancing the beach setting.
Cottage in Kitty Hawk Beach

Semi-oceanfront pet friendly vintage cottage for 2

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

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