Waterfront vacation rentals in Ocracoke Island

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A vibrant blue exterior welcomes guests, featuring a covered porch with a white door. Planters with various greenery and colorful flowers are positioned on a round table, enhancing the inviting entrance. The sky is filled with clouds, adding depth to the scene.

Apartment in Frisco

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

The Bungalow on the Lagoon - with boat ramp

WELCOME TO BEAUTIFUL HATTERAS ISLAND! THIS STUDIO IS ATTACHED TO THE BLUE LAGOON ART GALLERY! WE ARE WITHIN WALKING OR BIKING DISTANCE OF FRISCO AIRPORT AND BEACH RAMP. THIS IS AN OPEN STUDIO WITH QUEEN BED, SMART TV, WIFI, SMALL KITCHENETTE WITH MICROWAVE, TOASTER OVEN AND SMALL FRIDGE. WE SIT ON A SMALL CANAL WITH BOAT RAMP AND DOCKAGE FOR SMALL SKIFF AVAILABLE FOR AN EXTRA FEE. BEAUTIFUL SUNSETS! VERY COZY! ALSO NEXT DOOR TO THE DELICIOUS SANDWHICH SHOP AND FRISCO SHOPPING CENTER!

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A scenic view from the upper deck showcases rolling dunes and lush vegetation leading to the beach. The ocean can be seen in the distance, framed by a serene sky filled with soft clouds, providing a tranquil outdoor atmosphere.

Cottage in Avon

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

OBX Tree House (Avon, NC)

Welcome to the "OBX Treehouse," only steps away from the most beautiful stretch of beach in the Outer Banks north of Avon's pier. Explore all of the great restaurants, shops, activities, and bars nearby. The house has 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, 1 half bathroom, and an outdoor shower. Enjoy the 55” 4K Smart TV and new upper deck where you can watch the sunrise over the ocean and sunset over the sound. Please let us know if you have any questions or if you want some recommendations. Thank you!

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A two-story house is set amid greenery, featuring a deck with a red umbrella. Stairs lead up to the entrance, and kayaks are visible near the water's edge. The surrounding area includes tall grass and trees, creating a natural coastal setting.

Guest suite in Frisco

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Timber Trail Sunset Retreat

Welcome to my home on Hatteras Island, located in the village of Frisco directly on Pamlico Sound in a residential neighborhood. You have a private entrance and screened-in porch, as well as a shared sundeck. My house is on a ridge & your room is on the 2nd floor, giving you spectacular views of the sound. From the property, you can easily kayak or SUP. Both the beach and the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse are only a short drive away. There are also many shops, galleries, and eateries to explore.

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Home in Avon

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

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.

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An aerial view captures the soundfront setting of the property, showcasing a serene beach area with gentle waves lapping at the shore. Nearby structures are visible, surrounded by lush greenery. The open water flows towards the horizon, suggesting a peaceful atmosphere.

Guest suite in Hatteras

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

August Rose Cottage on the Pamlico Sound

August Rose Cottage is a very special studio style private entrance apartment in our personal home. It is located off of a private driveway with only 3 homes facing the sound. It's a true peaceful oasis with sound front access and sunsets that will amaze you! Full service kitchenette and laundry room. We have done our best to make you feel at home in our beach cottage. We are only a few houses away from the Pamlico Inn, minutes to multiple beach access points, restaurants, and groceries.

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A well-lit living room features a comfortable sofa and a wooden coffee table on a large area rug. Large windows frame views of the Pamlico Sound, with outdoor seating visible on the balcony. A television is mounted nearby, enhancing the cozy ambiance.

Condo in Avon

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

Soundfront Sunset Retreat

Welcome to the perfect getaway for any nature enthusiast. Boasting beautiful views of the sunset over the Pamlico Sound, this canal-front condo is an affordable way to experience waterfront living, OBX style! We are situated right next to a small private marina. Although the dock is not available for use, the boat ramp is offered for a $5 drop box fee. Perfect for kiteboarders, paddle boarders, wind surfers, or anyone who wants to witness the beautiful Hatteras Island sunsets!

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A three-story house with white siding and a green roof is elevated on wooden stilts. Several outdoor stairs lead to the entrance, while two cars are parked underneath. Surrounding greenery and open space create a serene setting.

Guest suite in Avon

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Scarborough town Surfstead w/ hot tub

Come and enjoy old Avon Village on a quiet one way street. The Surfstead suite offers an eclectic blend of island history, craftsmanship and comfort in one of the oldest houses on Hatteras island. There is a private deck and entrance leading into a living and dining area equipped with a Roku tv. Prepare your meals in the fully stocked kitchenette. The bedroom boasts a queen size bed with another Roku tv, and a full bathroom with a custom tile shower. A private hot tub too!

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A charming beach house featuring a covered front porch with white railings and an inviting entrance. The two-story structure has a shingled exterior and multiple windows, allowing natural light to fill the interior. A well-maintained lawn surrounds the property, contributing to its welcoming presence.

Vacation home in Waves

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Cozy Beach House 4BR, Hot tub, Pets OK

Discount avail for extended stays Enjoy this cozy beach house, walking distance to the Atlantic Ocean and Pamlico Sound. Perfect for beachgoers, kiteboarders, water sport enthusiasts, or holidays with families and friends. Inside, you'll find two living rooms, one with pool table and bar. Large screen TVs with premium cable and surround sound in each. Enjoy stargazing while relaxing in the hot tub on the deck. Located in the tri-villages, close to dining & shops.

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An elevated view of a coastal cottage with a green metal roof, surrounded by natural dunes and greenery. A wooden staircase leads to the entrance, while private outdoor space is visible below, offering easy access to the beach and ocean.

Cottage in Salvo

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Dune Haus: Oceanfront w Hot Tub, Private Beach

We can’t wait to host you at Dune Haus in Salvo, NC (Outer Banks). 🌊 Oceanfront 🌊 Private beach access 🌊 Cargo lift 🌊 Hot tub Dune Haus is nestled in the eclectic solitude of Salvo with Cape Hatteras National Seashore as our backyard. This cottage is a one of a kind place designed for the most discerning guest to enjoy all the adventures that the Outer Banks has to offer. ☒ Booking Guest must be 25. NO PARTIES, NO SMOKING, NO PETS ♥ @goodhostco

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A cozy bungalow is nestled among old live oak trees, featuring a large wrap-around deck elevated above the surrounding landscape. The deck offers outdoor seating, inviting guests to relax and enjoy the natural surroundings.

Guesthouse in Avon

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

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.

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The exterior of the triplex features a spacious parking area beneath the structure, accommodating multiple vehicles. A set of wooden stairs leads to a private entrance. The surrounding landscape includes grassy areas and natural greenery, contributing to a sense of privacy.

Apartment in Avon

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Rocking Hat Retreat WEST •Private garden on canal•

Rocking Hat Retreat is centrally located in the heart of Avon Village. This is a triplex with a newly renovated private two bedroom, one bath apartment tucked alongside a canal that connects to the Pamlico Sound. Rocking Hat Retreat WEST is secluded with so much outdoor space to utilize. We are less than 1,000ft away from the public beach access with a CROSSWALK at Hwy 12, and the Avon Fishing Pier is only a five-minute walk away.

Superhost

A rooftop deck offers ocean views, with light wooden decking and two elevated chairs for relaxation. The interior features a compact kitchen area with a refrigerator and stove, accompanied by a dining table and a comfortable sleeping area equipped with a spacious bed.

Condo in Hatteras

4.72 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

CABANA - HATTERAS NATIONAL SEASHORE

Situated in Hatteras Village, our cabana #33 is a free-standing studio, pet friendly condo just steps away from the beach. Enjoy a view of the ocean from the rooftop deck. The National Park Service maintains the adjacent beach which is part of Cape Hatteras National Seashore. This is the only beach in the Carolinas where you can enjoy the warmth and romance of a fire on the beach. Pets are allowed with a $75 pet fee plus tax.