Vacation Houses for Rent in the Outer Banks, North Carolina

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Browse our selection of over 800 Outer Banks house rentals. Use the filters to narrow down your choice for an Outer Banks vacation home by locations like Corolla, Nags Head, Kitty Hawk, and Kill Devil Hills, or by amenities like private pools, hot tubs, and whether or not the house is pet-friendly. We are confident that if you spend the time looking through our offerings, you will find the perfect rental house for your Outer Banks vacation!



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New for 2026: New chairs on the 2nd level; re-felting pool table and new hot tub! Families have been vacationing in this classic coastal home for generations, and will continue to do so for many more thanks to its timeless appeal and meticulous upkeep. Nostalgic charm and eclectic style combined with modern conveniences and amenities create an idea
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KDN0123: Four Roses
House
Bedrooms 6 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 Full, 2 Half
Guests 12 guests
Rating 5 (18 Reviews)
Welcome to Soundset, your ultimate escape with breathtaking panoramic sound views! This inviting home features a wrap-around porch and a spacious open deck, perfect for lounging and soaking up the sun while enjoying the serene landscape. Every corner of this home has been designed to offer magnificent views, ensuring that you can appreciate the bea
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MS20: Soundset
House
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 4.8 (26 Reviews)
Shell Cottage is a well-appointed oceanside home situated in Corolla's Villages at Ocean Hill. Guests will enjoy convenient access to the beach (less than 500 feet away) and a variety of exclusive resort amenities. After a day of sun, sand and surf, come home and splash in the private pool or take a relaxing soak in the hot tub. Head up to the roof
VOH138: Shell Cottage
House
Bedrooms 6 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 Full
Guests 12 guests
Rating 5 (2 Reviews)
Just a quarter-mile walk to the beach, this spacious family-friendly home makes the perfect choice for your next Outer Banks vacation! Duck Town Park Boardwalk is just two miles away, with many shops, restaurants, and other amenities. If you want to explore a bit further afield, the Wright Brothers National Memorial is around 10 miles away, and Ava
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SH310: Head in the Sand (formerly Ducks Nest)
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full
Guests 8 guests
Rating 5 (6 Reviews)
Located on a point in the Roanoke Sound, this distinctive cottage with a coastal watchtower claims almost 360-degree views from the Bodie Island Lighthouse to the south, to Roanoke Island in the west, the Roanoke Sound to the north, and Nags Head to the east. You'll never stay anywhere else after vacationing in this spacious cottage which captures
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LC05: Lone Cedar II
House
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 6 Full, 1 Half
Guests 12 guests
Rating 5 (22 Reviews)
Teacher's Lair was built in the Old Nags Head cottage style of architecture and features gracious and comfortable rooms with all the modern conveniences. Grab your favorite books and sweet tea and enjoy the spacious covered deck or enjoy your morning coffee from the top level sun deck where you can relax, breathe in the salty air and watch the sunr
GR3333: Teacher's Lair
House
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full
Guests 8 guests
Rating 5 (9 Reviews)
A relaxing OBX vacation starts with a deep breath in, and then... Exhale. This soundside cottage in the sought-after Village at Nags Head has been completely renovated from top to bottom, making Exhale look and feel like a brand new construction. Situated right along the Nags Head Links golf course, Exhale offers panoramic vistas of the fairway and
R09: Exhale
House
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full, 1 Half
Guests 8 guests
Rating 5 (34 Reviews)
For the ultimate escape from hustle and bustle, take a step back in time to when life moved a little slower. Arcadia is truly a nostalgic beach paradise where you can enjoy life's simple pleasures. This classic cottage offers the rare combination of historic character plus an open-concept layout ideal for quality time spent with family and friends.
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KDN0617: Arcadia
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 6 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full
Guests 12 guests
Rating 4.9 (24 Reviews)
Welcome to Sun Spec, a charming oceanside retreat in the peaceful village of Salvo on North Carolina's Outer Banks. This cozy three-bedroom, two-bath home comfortably accommodates up to six guests with two queen bedrooms and one double bedroom. Thoughtfully designed for a relaxing coastal escape, it features a fully equipped kitchen, comfortable li
HISA26: Sun Spec
House
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full
Guests 6 guests
 New Property!
Experience the best of the Outer Banks at this stunning, highly walkable beach house in Corolla with panoramic views of both sunsets and sunrises. Relax in the six-person hot tub with a view of the lighthouse from your private outdoor space. Situated in a resort community with full amenities, this home offers access to ocean-side and sound-side swi
* VOH28: Lighthouse View
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 5 (1 Reviews)
Bluebird is a beautiful home located in the gated, golf course community of The Currituck Club. This home has all the amenities you need for an unforgettable OBX vacation. Relax in your own private, saltwater pool or soak your cares away in the hot tub. The open and airy great room with the gourmet kitchen and two dining areas gives everyone a pla
HK64: Bluebird
House
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full, 2 Half
Guests 8 guests
Rating 4.7 (7 Reviews)
The Tip Sea Mermaid is a fully renovated beach house in Salvo situated on a corner lot just 200 feet from the sparkling Atlantic Ocean. While the interior of this oceanside retreat is top-notch, it's the outdoor areas that will truly make your next vacation one for the books. From the multiple decks and hot tub to the spacious backyard with fire pi
HISA02: The Tip Sea Mermaid
House
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full
Guests 8 guests
Rating 4.9 (38 Reviews)

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