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Helga Street • Classic OBX
Tucked along beloved Helga Street in Kill Devil Hills, Born to Sun blends the soul of a vintage beach box—beamed ceilings and pine floors—with modern comforts for easy coastal living. With inviting spaces across two levels, everyone can spread out while staying connected—plus cozy nooks for reading and coffee. Cook in the brand-new chef’s kitchen, stroll to the beach (one house from the crosswalk), and end the day with salty hair and happy hearts. Professionally managed by Preserve Property Co.

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)

The Casita - Close to Beach & Bay, Outdoor Shower!
Welcome to The Casita, our Mediterranean inspired beach bungalow in the Outer Banks. The vision for this home came about after we traveled in Europe and fell in love with the calming, slow-paced lifestyle of villages along the coast, mixed with rich architecture focused on natural elements & a soothing palettes. We designed and renovated this beach cottage to exude inspiration from those experiences and create an escape for ourselves and to share with others. We look forward to hosting you!

The House with Red Shutters
Recognized by the Kill Devil Hills Historic Landmark Association and a quick walk to the ocean, this charming 1940's cottage perfectly captures the Outer Banks charm! 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, and outdoor shower to create your ideal Outer Banks beach days.

Spring Specials at the OBX Carolina Cottage
Our private downstairs apartment is close to both the beach & the sound! Bring your bikes or walk to enjoy the sunset on the sound or the beach access that is 1/2 mile away. Centrally located with grocery stores, shopping, Target, gas stations & restaurants only 1/2 mile away. The space has a private key-less entry, outdoor dining & living, outdoor shower & comfortable clean living. Our place is good for couples, small families with infants/toddlers, solo guests & business travelers.

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.)

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.

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.

Direct Beach & Pier Access, Clean & Renovated + EZ
Intelligently Designed beach homes for the unique elements of vacation stays: • User Friendly • Prime Locations • Sparkling Clean • Quick & Attentive Local Support • Thoughtful Touches Would you like to eliminate the gamble of reserving a poorly maintained, carelessly managed or icky ‘second home’? Stay with us, you won't regret it! The Avalon Beach Bungalow OBX is an original OBX 'Bungalow' style home, that was re-imagined and renovated by Live Swell Custom Homes in 2018.

OBX Cottage w/ Fire Pit, Steps to the Beach
Welcome to our 1970’s family cottage two blocks from the ocean! Enjoy a quick walk to the beach & being centrally located to all the Outer Banks has to offer. Features a bright & open floor plan w/ exposed beams & 3 bedrooms + 2 full baths for 5 or 6 people. In the Winter warm yourself by the fireplace & in the Summer cool off in the shade or catch sun on one of the outdoor loungers. We provide amenities to make your stay easy & relaxed. Sorry, no pets allowed.

The Little Beach Lodge
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. A perfect getaway for family and friends with two bedrooms, one bathroom, a cozy living room and a chef's kitchen with two private outdoor living spaces. Relax in the outdoor tub after a day of exploring all the island has to offer. The house is situated on the West side of the highway - perfect for a sunset walk along the sound and an easy cruise to the beach or the Avalon Fishing Pier.

OBX Designer Retreat | Rooftop, Games, Hot Tub
🌊 Sandy Shenanigans | OBX Designer Retreat Welcome to Sandy Shenanigans, your thoughtfully designed OBX escape just a 3-minute walk to the beach—where rooftop sunsets, game nights, and relaxing soaks in the hot tub turn into unforgettable memories. This professionally designed, recently renovated beach home blends coastal luxury with fun-filled amenities, making it the perfect getaway for families, couples, and groups.
Popular amenities for Kill Devil Hills cottage rentals
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

The Sea Perch~ Stylish Beachbox with Hot Tub!

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

Foster Your Dreams: 5 min walk to beach, MP 8.7

Seahorse Shanty

Beach House with Private Hot tub & Firepit!

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

“Vitamin Sea” comfy 5br, hot tub and ocean view.

*Hot-Tub* Pet Friendly Community Pool, Cottage KDH
Pet-friendly cottage rentals

Classic Flat Top, Beach 3 min walk, Pets Stay Free

A Swell Kept Secret ~from a long time SuperHost!

Juhl of the Sea

On Cloud 9 | Pet Friendly | Fully Stocked | MP7

Sun Fun Cottage , Pet friendly & walk to the beach

Dog House Surf Ranch (MP6.5 KDH) - Dog Friendly

An Authentic Outer Banks Cottage Experience | SUPs

Sea Captain's Cottage 3 (Oceanfront Cottage Court)
Private cottage rentals

Sea Shed-Great location for families!

Blue Skies-New 2023-2Br/2Ba Upstairs Soundside!

Atlantic Winds Cottage~ Cozy, Quaint, Steps2beach!

Croatan Sound Cottage, Peaceful with Great Views!

Close to beach - dog friendly - walkable

Cozy Cottage, sound views, centrally located!

Cozy Beach Cottage

OBX Tucked Away-1 level-Sound front-Beach 1 mile
When is the best time to visit Kill Devil Hills?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | R2,375 ZAR | R2,375 ZAR | R2,512 ZAR | R2,854 ZAR | R3,418 ZAR | R4,973 ZAR | R5,332 ZAR | R4,990 ZAR | R3,469 ZAR | R2,888 ZAR | R2,871 ZAR | R2,768 ZAR |
| Avg. temp | 6°C | 7°C | 11°C | 16°C | 20°C | 25°C | 26°C | 26°C | 23°C | 17°C | 12°C | 8°C |
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Kill Devil Hills vacation rentals start at R684 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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120 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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60 properties have a dedicated workspace

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

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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!
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