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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You will be thrilled with the Amazing View of the ocean and sound from the crow's nest in this cute and comfortable, semi-oceanfront home. Your family and furry friends will love the quick walk to the beautiful ocean where you can relax in the sun, surf and search for shells and sea glass. The crow's nest is perfect for gathering to watch the stars
SN86: Amazing View
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full
Guests 8 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
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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 include updated decor throughout (new bedding, rugs and artwork), new larger TV's, and an updated theater room with 100" screen and new recliners. There's someth
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SH71: Savannah Dawn
House
Bedrooms 7 bedrooms
Bathrooms 7 Full, 2 Half
Guests 14 guests
Rating 5 (6 Reviews)
Island State of Mind is a charming semi-oceanfront home in Nags Head situated just 300ft from the Gallery Row public beach access. After a day of sun, sand and surf, the outdoor fun continues back at the house where you can splash in the private pool or take a relaxing soak in the bubbly hot tub. The great room offers plenty of comfortable seating
GR2206: Island State of Mind
House
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full, 1 Half
Guests 8 guests
Rating 4.8 (15 Reviews)
Welcome to The Pickled Mermaid! Your dreamy coastal escape awaits at this stunning four-bedroom semi-oceanfront gem nestled in the heart of Rodanthe. From the moment you step inside, you’ll be greeted by a cheerful bunk room featuring two twin bunks, perfect for kids or extra guests ready for beachside adventures.Wander through the rest of the home
HIRO14: The Pickled Mermaid
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full
Guests 8 guests
Rating 5 (11 Reviews)
'4 Shore' is a fabulous home in South Nags Head! Watch the sun rise over the Atlantic from the ship's watch, play on the beach all day, and regroup with a cocktail on one of several private decks. This home offers many amenities including a private pool, hot tub and a game room.This home is also very close to many activities in Nags Head. The Tange
SN37: 4 Shore
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 Full, 1 Half
Guests 8 guests
Rating 5 (13 Reviews)
Welcome to Angelo del Mare, a stunning semi-oceanfront retreat in Corolla's exclusive Pine Island community. Located just steps from the beach access, this spacious home offers beautiful ocean views and an impressive collection of amenities designed for both relaxation and entertainment. Spend your days lounging beside the private heated pool, soak
PI33: Angelo del Mare
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 9 bedrooms
Bathrooms 9 Full, 2 Half
Guests 18 guests
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Your beach vacation will ALWAYS be flawless when it begins at Semper Surf. A variety of amenities will keep everyone in your group entertained throughout your stay, including a private pool, hot tub, and rec room with pool table. Getting to the beach will be quick and safe using the pedestrian crosswalk and public access just 300 feet from the hous
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OW16: Semper Surf
House
Bedrooms 7 bedrooms
Bathrooms 6 Full, 2 Half
Guests 14 guests
Rating 4.9 (16 Reviews)
Make your escape to Seafoam Sally, a semi-oceanfront home located just steps away from the pristine and uncrowded beaches of South Nags Head. New furniture, flooring and fresh paint throughout create an updated look and feel while maintaining the home's authentic coastal charm. Kick back and relax in the open-concept great room with comfortable sea
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SN1823A: Seafoam Sally (Formerly Scooter's Hideaway)
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full
Guests 8 guests
Rating 5 (6 Reviews)
Perched in the charming coastal town of Corolla, NC, this stunning 6-bedroom, 6-full bathroom, 2-half bathroom house is the perfect retreat for families and groups looking to enjoy a luxurious beach getaway. With an elevator, a private pool, and breathtaking ocean views from the top level, this home offers a blend of comfort and convenience that wi
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* S476: GoodWinds
House
Bedrooms 6 bedrooms
Bathrooms 6 Full, 2 Half
Guests 12 guests
Rating 4.8 (5 Reviews)
Y-Worry you're at the beach! A tranquil semi-oceanfront sanctuary with easy access to the beautiful beaches of Kill Devil Hills. There is a relaxing hot tub where you can unwind after your fun day at the beach. Reconnect with family or friends in this seaside home, which offers guests an unbeatable location and just a short walk to the beach. Rise
KDS2614: Y-Worry
House
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full
Guests 8 guests
Rating 5 (15 Reviews)
This semi-oceanfront home is situated on one of the best lots in Whalehead Beach just steps across the street from the beach access. You'll enjoy ocean views and gorgeous sunsets over the sound from both the decks and interior rooms. When you're not at the beach, the home comes complete with all the amenities to make your vacation fun and relaxing
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* WH240: Seas the Day
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 8 bedrooms
Bathrooms 9 Full
Guests 16 guests
Rating 4.7 (16 Reviews)

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