Waterfront vacation rentals in Waves

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 20 vacation rentals in Waves

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Waves vacation rentals start at R 2,943 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 280 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    20 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Wi-Fi availability

    20 of Waves vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Waves rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

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

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Cottage in Shiloh
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Easy Breezy beach house on secluded waterfront

🏝️🌞🐬 Take it easy at this unique and tranquil beach cottage nestled in the woods on the Albemarle sound! This hidden gem provides a unique combo of a rural getaway and the beach! Wildlife is truly plentiful at this romantic escape or family vacay- see dolphins, otters, turtles, etc. Enjoy 3 cozy bedrooms, new hot tub, private dock, kayaks, personal balcony off each room with amazing views! Located conveniently between downtown Elizabeth city and Outer Banks. Relaxation and serenity awaits you!🌊🏖️☀️

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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, 259 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 tranquil view of a calm waterway extends alongside grassy banks. Houses are visible in the background, with clear blue skies reflecting above the water's surface. The setting offers a peaceful ambiance, ideal for relaxation and short walks.
Home in Frisco
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Prime Soundfront Escape | Outer Banks Waterfront

Escape to this peaceful, sound side retreat. Located on beautiful Hatteras Island in the Outer Banks, NC. Come enjoy the beautiful Cape Hatteras National Seashore. Whether you enjoy a day at the beach, fishing, kayaking, nature walks or just relaxing on the hammock, Sandy Soles is the place for you. We provide 4 kayaks and a SUP with easy access to the sound. Located in a quiet residential neighborhood. 7 minutes from the Frisco beach access, 10 minutes from the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse.

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A wooden deck offers a scenic view of the water at sunset, with vibrant hues in the sky. A table is set with two glasses of red wine, surrounded by four cushioned chairs. The tranquil atmosphere invites relaxation in an outdoor setting.
Condo in Avon
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

Waterman’s Delight - Soundfront 2 Bed 2 Bath Condo

Welcome to the perfect getaway for any nature enthusiast looking to experience waterfront living, OBX style! Just renovated, this bright and airy condo boasts beautiful views of the sunset over the Pamlico Sound. The spacious layout accommodates up to four people with a king master bedroom and open loft queen bedroom. We are situated right next to a small private dock that offers a boat launch for a $5 drop box fee. Perfect for fishermen, kiteboarders and all water sport fanatics!

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A vibrant sunset casts a warm glow over the water, reflecting shades of orange and pink. Silhouetted against the colorful sky, a rustic pier extends into the calm water, creating a tranquil scene.
Home in Manteo
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

SERENE SOUND RETREAT OBX /Sandy Beach/Dog Friendly

🔥 HOT RATES! 🔥 🏖️ Fall in love with OBX sunsets at this stylish coastal farmhouse in Nags Head. Designed for comfort and connection, this waterfront retreat features a gourmet kitchen, spa-like bathrooms, and plenty of space for the whole family. Wake up to serene views of the Croatan Sound right from your bedroom. Start your day with coffee on the private pier, spend afternoons fishing or kayaking, and end the evening with al fresco dining as the sun sets over the water!

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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, 171 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 exterior view of Pod Messi, featuring a contrasting gray and white facade with a sloped roof. Sturdy wooden steps lead up to the entry door, framed by a deck with handrails, surrounded by natural elements and trees in the background.
Tiny home in Kitty Hawk
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 511 reviews

WIE Houses –Pod Messi |Modern, Artistic Waterfront

Tiny Pod, Big Personality | Eco-Friendly Escape for 2! Blackbeard’s treasure may be legend, but your memories here are pure gold. Pod Messi is a cozy, creative retreat for two in the unique WIE Village, just 2 miles from the beach and bordering 1,600 acres of protected nature. Built with mostly repurposed OBX materials, it blends rustic charm with thoughtful design—perfect for couples, solo adventurers, or anyone seeking to disconnect, recharge, and embrace coastal ease!

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The living area features large windows that provide a view of the ocean. A dark leather sofa and a light-colored armchair are positioned on a striped rug. A dining table for several guests is visible in the background, creating an open and inviting space.
Cottage in Salvo
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

OBX Oceanfront · Private Beach · Hot Tub · Salvo

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 hot tub is positioned on a spacious deck, facing a tranquil body of water. Wooden lounge chairs are arranged nearby, offering a perfect view of a vibrant sunset that casts warm hues across the sky and reflects on the water's surface.
Home in Avon
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Amazing VIEWS! Sound Front, Kayaks, Paddle boards

Welcome to Windwatch Cottage in the Outer Banks—your waterfront retreat with stunning sound views, private pier, and direct water access. • Coastal cottage charm blended with modern design • Sunrise coffee + colorful sunset views from the hot tub • Paddleboards & kayak included—launch from your backyard • Walk to ocean beach, restaurants, bars, and coffee shops • Guest Favorite with consistent 5-star reviews • Perfect for a relaxing, scenic OBX getaway

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A two-story tiny house is seen with a wooden deck extending outward, surrounded by landscaped greenery. Nearby, other beach homes are visible against a backdrop of ocean views. The sky appears overcast, hinting at a tranquil coastal atmosphere.
Home in Rodanthe
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Hot tub/Semi-Oceanfront Lot/Ocean Views/King bed

This brand new tiny house (Mini Mahalo) completed in 2023 has amazing ocean views from the semi-oceanfront lot. Just steps to the beach with a great outdoor shower and hot tub. The bedroom is upstairs with a king bed and great ocean views. The kitchenette has a microwave, breville countertop oven, dishwasher, blender, small drip coffee maker and a kitchen sink. There is an outdoor propane grill underneath the house.

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A serene deck overlooks a tranquil bay at sunset, with gentle hues of orange and blue reflecting on the water. Large windows showcase the indoor space, and outdoor seating furniture invites relaxation while enjoying the stunning view.
Home in Kill Devil Hills
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

Waterfront Cottage With 180 Degree Views!!

Nestled in this unique and tranquil getaway, overlooking Kitty Hawk Bay, Wake up to the Sunrise over the deck which is one of the highest locations in Colington Harbour. Watch the sunset in the middle of the Albemarle Sound, while enjoying 180 agrees views from the deck. Enjoy the club pool, tennis courts, marina play ground and water front sound park. This 2br 2ba is newly updated with all the comforts of home.

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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 153 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.

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