Outer Banks Oceanfront Vacation Rentals

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Outer Banks oceanfront rentals are what North Carolina coastal getaways are all about! Oceanfront means just that, there is no building between you and the wonderful Atlantic. Most oceanfront home rentals offer direct access to the beach, but a few have community access only. Oceanfront condo rentals may face north or south instead of directly toward the ocean. Check property descriptions for further info. 


Places to Stay Oceanfront in the Outer Banks

Spanning the Northern Outer Banks down to Hatteras Island, Village Realty offers places to stay oceanfront across the following OBX destinations 


Browse Over 160 Oceanfront Beach Rentals on the Outer Banks


Properties Available 168 properties available
Sometimes you just need a change of scenery and a Delightful Diversion! This tastefully appointed condo in Colony By The Sea offers breathtaking ocean views, a variety of outdoor amenities and convenient access to the beach. The open-concept living area features hardwood floors and opens up onto a private covered deck where you can watch the sunris
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DU307A: Delightful Diversion
Condo
Bedrooms 1 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full
Guests 2 guests
Rating 4.8 (14 Reviews)
This house was recognized in the 2025 Judges Award of Excellence in Category E Parade of Homes.Welcome to Pelican Pelican Pelican, a magnificent oceanfront retreat in South Nags Head that's been curated to perfection for a luxury Outer Banks vacation experience. This brand new, contemporary home boasts a private pool with cabana, hot tub, rec room,
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SN0693: Pelican Pelican Pelican
House
Bedrooms 8 bedrooms
Bathrooms 8 Full, 1 Half
Guests 16 guests
Rating 5 (3 Reviews)
Sammy's Sandbox is an oceanfront retreat in Nags Head featuring multiple viewing decks, direct beach access, and inviting outdoor spaces designed for making unforgettable Outer Banks memories. With sweeping ocean views, a dune-top deck, oceanfront terrace, screened porch, and family-friendly amenities, this coastal getaway offers the perfect settin
SN0823B: Sammy's Sandbox
House
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full
Guests 8 guests
Rating 5 (1 Reviews)
School’s Out in Corolla Village is the place for your family, friends, and pets if you're in search of a classic beach cottage designed with enjoyable features and amenities. This delightful oceanfront home offers a quiet cul-de-sac setting, ocean views, a private pool with a Tiki bar and hot tub. The community beach access is directly by the house
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CV05: School's Out
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 6 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 Full, 1 Half
Guests 12 guests
Rating 4.9 (13 Reviews)
Surfing Gecko is an elegant oceanfront townhome located in the sought-after Croatan Surf Club in Kill Devil Hills. Equipped with a great room, kitchen, three bedrooms, three full baths and in-unit laundry, Surfing Gecko combines single-family privacy with resort-style amenities. Upgrades include a gas fireplace and hardwood floors in the living are
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CSC3I: Surfing Gecko
Townhouse Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full
Guests 6 guests
Rating 5 (5 Reviews)
Peer Paradise is the ultimate oceanfront getaway on the Outer Banks, perfect for creating unforgettable OBX memories with your family. From the top-level deck, enjoy one of the best views on the Outer Banks—an open, unobstructed panorama of the Atlantic Ocean and Jennette’s Pier. It’s the kind of breathtaking view where you can relax for hours, soa
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SS52: Peer Paradise (Formerly Staying Gold)
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 5 (20 Reviews)
Stay right on the sand at Pelican Post, a classic 4-bedroom oceanfront cottage in Duck with its own private walkway to the beach and wide Atlantic views from nearly every room. Perched just above the dunes in the Sea Tern community, this comfortable retreat is perfect for guests who want easy, almost‑instant access to a quiet stretch of shoreline w
DU802: Pelican Post
House
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full
Guests 8 guests
Rating 5 (17 Reviews)
Welcome to this stunning oceanfront retreat in Kill Devil Hills, NC! This spacious house offers a perfect blend of comfort and luxury, making it an ideal choice for a family getaway. With a king bed, twin bed, and bunk bed, there's plenty of room for everyone to relax and unwind. Enjoy the breathtaking views of the beach and ocean from the balcony
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* KDN2903: Outer Banks Oceanfront Oasis
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 1 Full, 1 Half
Guests 6 guests
Rating 5 (20 Reviews)
Need to escape from a hectic routine? Take a break and catch your "Second Wind" at this fabulous oceanfront townhome in Nags Head, where you can slow down, rejuvenate and do exactly what you want to - or nothing at all! With a soothing coastal color palette and tasteful decor, Second Wind will provide you with a sense of calm and refreshment as soo
QF3: Second Wind
Townhouse
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full
Guests 6 guests
Rating 4.9 (24 Reviews)
Welcome to the perfect sun-drenched oceanfront home with wrap-around decks and phenomenal views of the Atlantic Ocean.The Lily Pad is the ideal beach vacation spot for families, friends, or romantic getaways. It is elegant, yet child- and pet-friendly, with generous gathering spaces and multiple decks that invite reading, reflection, or simply dayd
SN0541: The Lily Pad
Duplex Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full
Guests 8 guests
Rating 5 (9 Reviews)
Updates for 2026: New flooring throughout | New mattresses in all bedrooms | New picnic table on deckWelcome to 'Windfall,' a beautifully maintained oceanfront home that feels just like your home away from home! This inviting retreat boasts four spacious bedrooms, each opening to expansive decks that offer breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean.
SN29: Windfall
House
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full
Guests 8 guests
Rating 5 (7 Reviews)
Why do we love the sea? It is because it has some potent power to make us think things we like to think." ~ Robert HenriSlack Tide is a townhome located at The Quay Complex on the oceanfront in Nags Head. Community amenities include a swimming pool and tennis courts.This three-bedroom, three-bath vacation home has three full baths...one with a whir
QA2: Slack Tide
Townhouse
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full
Guests 6 guests
Rating 4.9 (14 Reviews)

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