Cottage vacation rentals in Kitty Hawk

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 40 vacation rentals in Kitty Hawk

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Kitty Hawk vacation rentals start at R 1,308 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 3,590 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    30 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    40 of Kitty Hawk vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Kitty Hawk rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Kitty Hawk stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated cottage rentals in Kitty Hawk

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Cottage in Kill Devil Hills
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

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)

Guest favorite
A modern coastal living area is depicted with a comfortable couch facing a sleek kitchen. Natural light pours in through large windows, highlighting the airy vibe. Stylish lighting fixtures and decor create a functional yet inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Nags Head
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Lost Boys Hideout | Comfort & Style | Nags Head

Professionally hosted by OBX Sharp Stays: You will be central to everything OBX. Shopping, dining & only 0.8 miles from the beach. This 1900sq.ft freshly furnished home is in the perfect location for a beach getaway. Located on a quiet street in a peaceful neighborhood, this cottage backs up to the Nags Head Woods which offers privacy & serenity. The cottage is walking/biking distance from the beach, Dowdy’s Park, YMCA, coffee shops, great restaurants, & is less than a mile from Jockey's Ridge.

Top guest favorite
The elevated house features a large wooden deck with yellow railings and stairs leading to the entrance. Lush green grass surrounds the property, complemented by palm trees and decorative plants near the base of the structure.
Cottage in Kill Devil Hills
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

The Sea Shanty - Deepwater Canal, Dogs Ok, Fenced!

Welcome to the Sea Shanty at Colington Harbour in Kill Devil Hills, NC. Epitome of Country at the Beach with views of the Albemarle Sound in the backyard. Swim, Fish, Play, Layout & Watch the Sunsets. Professionally cleaned and sanitized. Open concept, 3BR 2 Full Baths (1 King w/Ensuite, 1 Queen, 1 Full over Full Bunk), Outdoor Shower, Fire Pit, Cornhole, Games, High Speed Internet & Wifi, Smart TV's in each room, Kayaks and more! the Nautical Lifestyle awaits! Pool and Racquet Club Available.

Top guest favorite
An open-concept living space showcases a modern kitchen with a large island featuring a textured wood base and sleek quartz countertop. Three wooden stools are positioned at the island, while a comfortable seating area is visible in the background, complemented by warm wood accents and natural light.
Cottage in Kill Devil Hills
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

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!

Top guest favorite
The cottage is shown with a two-story design featuring a sloped roof and shingle siding. A garage is visible on the right, surrounded by a small yard and a parking area. Lush greenery is present around the property, with a clear blue sky above.
Cottage in Kitty Hawk
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

Across- the- Marsh Cottage

Small, unique cottage in a quiet neighborhood on an old road near the marshes and bays in Kitty Hawk, NC. ( The cottage is across the street from the mailbox.) The cottage is tucked away on the backside of the barrier island; however, we are close to the beach and centrally located to most of the towns along the Outer Banks. This is a NON-SMOKING property. All towels and linens are provided and I do not charge a cleaning fee . Please have positive prior reviews and be at least 26 years old.

Top guest favorite
A modern beach house is showcased with a refreshing pool in the foreground. The property features a spacious patio area with sun loungers and a unique hanging chair. Lush greenery surrounds the home, providing a sense of privacy and tranquility.
Cottage in Southern Shores
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Hello Mellow | 3BR New Construction, Private Pool!

Welcome to Hello Mellow! Experience pure bliss in this brand new, stylishly designed beach house. With 3 spacious king bedrooms and 3 luxurious bathrooms, it's perfect for a relaxing getaway with family or friends. Take a dip in the refreshing pool or unwind in the inviting hot tub. Located in the charming town of Southern Shores on the Outer Banks, you'll be just a short stroll away from the pristine beach. Get ready for a serene coastal retreat that promises both comfort and convenience.

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.
Cottage in Kill Devil Hills
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

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!

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.
Cottage in Kill Devil Hills
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
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.
Cottage in Kill Devil Hills
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 424 reviews

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.

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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

Seas The Bay-KH Bay Sunrise-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 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.

Top guest favorite
A modern kitchen features white shiplap walls and a spacious island with four wooden bar stools. Stainless steel appliances, including a retro-style refrigerator, complement the light wood countertops. Open shelving displays decorative items, and a potted plant adds a touch of greenery to the space.
Cottage in Kill Devil Hills
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Romantic semi-oceanfront cottage for 2 & pets

Welcome to Gidget's Dream! Unplug from life in a semi-oceanfront, vintage 1951 one-bedroom cottage that's located only 150ft from the beach access. Please note, the cottage is for couples only plus their pets and is not suitable for infants or children. Enjoy the fenced in backyard for your pets with a hot tub, picnic table and gas grill. Don't pack bulky beach stuff! A cart, two chairs and umbrella are there for your use!

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