Outer Banks Semi-Oceanfront Vacation Rentals

You won’t find a better deal than a semi-oceanfront property! These homes are a short walk to the beach via community walkway, with possibly one small road to cross.


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Located just a stone's throw away from the beach access, this three-story townhouse is perfect for a family getaway or a snowbird retreat. Laze in the shared outdoor pool or stay active on the tennis and pickleball courts. A supermarket within walking distance makes stocking up on essentials for your stay easy. Just a short drive away, embark on a
* OSF25: Sand Flower
Townhouse
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full
Guests 6 guests
Rating 5 (5 Reviews)
This comfortable and family-friendly home offers lovely ocean views - especially from the hot tub on the top deck (that faces the ocean). This house is located across the street from the beach access walkway and is the perfect place to vacation with your family dog! The private pool offers convenient family fun! The top level has a kitchen, a great
* CL137: Camelot
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 4.8 (21 Reviews)
From the decks of the 'Flip Flop Inn' you will enjoy the outstanding views and roaring surf of the Atlantic ocean as well as the gorgeous sunsets over Jockey's Ridge. Our beach cottage is well appointed with stylish and comfortable furnishings, three master suites, plenty of deck furniture on the covered and sun decks and a large variety of games,
JR242: Flip Flop Inn
House
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 4.8 (22 Reviews)
Welcome to 'Port 51'! This beach house is a prime rental property with stunning ocean views from the front decks and unobstructed sound views over parkland from the rear decks, offering perfect sunrise and sunset opportunities. Just steps away from the beach, the Outer Banks Fishing Pier, and Fish Heads Bar and Grill, this spacious home features 5
SN2514: Port 51
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 5 (1 Reviews)
Welcome to SeaFinn, centrally located in Nags Head and right across the street from beach! This semi-oceanfront Atlantic Crest townhome features a reverse floorplan with an open concept main living area on the top level and all three bedrooms located on the mid-level. The master bedroom provides exterior access down to the fenced courtyard below. U
ACA: SeaFinn
Townhouse Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full, 1 Half
Guests 6 guests
Rating 5 (14 Reviews)
Location, Location, Location! This home has it. With very close beach access (less than 100 yards) and a birds eye view of Jockeys Ridge, who could ask for more. This house has decks on both the front and back of the house making this the perfect place to bring the kids! Sit and smell the ocean breezes in the morning from the front porch while drin
JR247: Carolinian
House
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 5 (6 Reviews)
Updates for 2026: Full exterior makeover including fresh paint, new outdoor furniture, additional paving, an updated outdoor bar, plus seasonal POOL HEAT is now available! Interior updates will include updated decor throughout (new bedding, rugs and artwork), new larger TV's, and an updated theater room with 100" screen and new recliners. New photo
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SH71: Savannah Dawn
House
Bedrooms 7 bedrooms
Bathrooms 7 Full, 2 Half
Guests 14 guests
Rating 5 (4 Reviews)
Every sunrise offers you millennia of experiences and activities to enjoy your vacation in this wonderful home. Whether you enjoy surf fishing, moonlight strolls on the beach, or merely catching some 'rays' with friends and family, this home will provide you with the vacation experience of a lifetime! The ground level features a recreation room wit
* WH286: Millennium Sunrise
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 8 bedrooms
Bathrooms 6 Full, 1 Half
Guests 16 guests
Rating 4.7 (14 Reviews)
Welcome to Rescued, your serene semi‑oceanfront escape in the Sanderling community of Duck, NC. This beautifully maintained Outer Banks retreat offers the perfect blend of coastal comfort, modern amenities, and peaceful natural surroundings. Tucked within one of Duck’s most tranquil neighborhoods, this home is surrounded by a wooded environment fil
DU913: Rescued
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full, 1 Half
Guests 12 guests
Rating 4.8 (9 Reviews)
This beautiful custom designed former model home includes a large den as well as a captain's watch. Offering ocean to sound views and direct ocean access, this home affords vacationers the best outdoor activities and dining experiences that the Outer Banks has to offer. 14' x 20' private pool, hot tub, den w/mini-fridge, TVs, DVD player, WiFi, high
NH13: Off Course
House
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 Full
Guests 10 guests
Rating 5 (14 Reviews)
Tequila Mockingbird is a beautifully furnished, semi-oceanfront home in South Nags Head conveniently located just a two-minute walk from the beach. A variety of amenities will keep the entire family entertained throughout your stay, including a private pool, hot tub and rec room. Tequila Mockingbird backs up to the Cape Hatteras National Seashore,
SN4718: Tequila Mockingbird
House
Bedrooms 7 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 Full
Guests 14 guests
Rating 4.8 (7 Reviews)
Relax and enjoy spectacular ocean views from either inside this beautiful cottage or from outside on the spacious decks. Direct beach access for your convenience; less than 50 feet away. Perfect for large gatherings to relax around a private pool and hot tub. Great recreation room with billiards table, wet bar and TV widescreen with surround sound.
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JR27: Critic's Choice
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 8 bedrooms
Bathrooms 8 Full, 1 Half
Guests 16 guests
Rating 4.9 (19 Reviews)

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