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Windy Oaks guest suite.
Stay at Bonnie’s was fantastic! Everything was set. She was also super friendly. If you’re looking for a place for a short trip to OBX, I recommend staying at Bonnie’s. If you’re lucky, you may even come across Rowan the Doggo 😄

The Bungalow on the Lagoon - with boat ramp
What a neat little spot! The space was perfect for our family of three. Close to beaches, restaurants, shops, and the ferry. Gracie, her place, and her art gallery next door encapsulate what makes the Outer Banks so welcoming and charming very well. Will 100% be back in the future.

Scenic Escape w/ Dock: 1 Mi to Ocracoke Lighthouse
Was a wonderful stay. Everything was great, the apartment was well kept and clean. I arrived late at the location around 1am due to some unexpected travel delays. Due to it being dark and gps taking us to the next house. I had to call the host to locate the apartment. Even though she was woken up and tired, she was very friendly and helped us locate the apartment. Overall everything including the host was amazing.

Lovely studio in Buxton, NC
Travis and his lovely family made us feel incredibly welcome and at home in their lovely spot in Buxton. I would really recommended as a peaceful and beautiful area to explore on the southern Outer Banks and would love to return again in the future.

Rocking Hat Retreat WEST •Private garden on canal•
I had an amazing few days at Jayme's place. Everything was exactly as described. I look forward to returning. This may sound like a cliche, but it truly is a hidden gem. The apartment is spacious and welcoming. Perfect for a small family or getaway with a few friends. I was able to visit with my family, while having my own quiet space where I could work in the day and see my kids/grandkids in the afternoons and evenings. Just steps away, you can rent a bike and go anywhere. The area is also very walkable. A wonderful restaurant is also just steps away from the property. Everything is very close, including groceries, restaurants, and things to do. And, of course, there is a very easy short stroll to the beach so no worries about looking for parking :) Jayme is super friendly and helpful. It was a treat to meet her. I don't think I have ever met a host in person. I have been fortunate to have wonderful AirBnB experiences, but this has been one of my best.

Wellington's Retreat
Our family had a wonderful trip to Manteo - and Faryn's place was fantastic. Great location with beautiful views. The condo was very clean and comfortable. Faryn was very helpful and responsive and helped make our vacation a relaxing, stress-free week! We hope to come back another time.

Waterfront studio with sound views!
This was a great stay for a peaceful weekend! The view of the sound is incredible with beautiful sunsets, the house had everything we needed, the owners were very responsive, and it was within walking distance to both the sound and the beach while also being close to some great restaurants. Exceeded my expectations!

Rooms with Views
This is such a beautiful spot with welcoming helpful hosts. This was our second time staying there and we are looking forward to coming back.
Waterfront house rentals

Ohana Hale Pet Friendly, hot tub, canal Front Home
Beautiful home and setting- exactly as described. We didn’t have good luck with weather so the hot tub and area under the house were lifesavers. Probably the best stocked Airbnb we’ve stayed in and hosts are very responsive. I will mention that there are a lot of things that aren’t open this time of year, but there was enough for us to eat out a few times. Overall a great stay.

High Tide’s Paradise
Always a great stay at High Tides Paradise, feel right at home. JoAnne is always friendly, quick response, accommodating and makes staying a breeze.

Canal Front-SUP's/Kayaks Included-With Boat Ramp
The pictures don't do this place justice. It's an incredible location with more than enough space for 4+ adults and can easily fit more. Quiet, tons of natural light with phenomenal sunset views every night (sunrises not too shabby either). Comfortable furniture, good AC, great kitchen space and amenities. Enough kayaks and paddle boards for the Brady bunch family. Good shower pressure and internet. Master bed was very soft for those with bad backs like myself but stellar stay overall.

Guest favorite! 5 Star OBX Oceanfront home w/ spa!
My family and I just came back from a long weekend trip at Heads Above where we celebrated my mom's 60th birthday. Darren's place was the perfect background for this special family reunion. The views are spectacular, I've stayed on ocean front properties before but Darren's places felt like we were literally on top of the water - just incredible! Darren was also very communicative and stayed in touch from the moment we booked until we left. We feel so grateful to have been able to have our family in such a special place for this special location - thank you Darren and Claudia for providing such a special place where our family could create such unforgettable memories!

Canal Front Home in Frisco
We had a great experience at Sarah’s house. It was very clean and had everything we needed. Lots of kitchen supplies which I loved since I do a lot of the cooking when we travel. My kids LOVED being on the water, we forgot our fishing poles, but they were able to catch crabs and shrimp. The locations is great and easy to access the beach, restaurants, and tourist attractions. I would definitely recommend and would stay again if we are ever down that way!

New Waterfront Listing~Marine Gecko~Community Pool
Areca was super friendly and helpful. The location is perfect -- quiet and relaxing, and a great launching point to many of the OBX sites and activities in the nearby area. You'll love this place!

New 2 Bedroom w 5 Beds | Walk to Beach/Pool/Tennis
Clean space within walking distance to not only the pool but also the beach which was awesome for the kids! Definitely bring a wagon for the beach goodies and cooler to camp out with the waves for the day. The outdoor shower was awesome for keeping sand out and rinsing things off before putting them back in the car!

SOUND VIEW! Adorable Island Cottage with View!
Beautiful home! Location is a bit far from the main road but you get the added privacy and seclusion which I wouldn’t have traded for anything. Just a beautiful home. Housekeeping did an incredible job, but they were short on advertised amenities - such as all soaps leaving us nothing to wash dishes or our hands. So make sure to bring ahead of time body soap, soap bars, hand soap, dish soap, and shampoo/conditioner, especially if coming from the mainland. We had a pile of dishes and no way to wash for 24 hrs.
Waterfront condo rentals

Canal front Pirates Cove 2BR Condo with Boat Slip!
Very nice clean condo in a great place. Everything went smoothly and we had a very pleasant stay.

WB360 - Sunrises to Sunsets
Obsessed! How neat to be above the Kitty Hawk Kite shop! A beautiful spot with the most beautiful views!

Enjoy Spectacular Views at our Oceanfront Retreat!
The condo and oceanfront balcony were wonderful for myself and 94 yr old mother. Check in was a breeze and settled right in. Kitchen was well equipped for our needs. The “desk” was great for my mother that enjoys doing puzzles and coloring books. The condo was comfortable and the beds were too. Joe was always very responsive when needed. We will definitely be coming back. Great condo with a beautiful oceanfront balcony.

Atlantic Ocean Front Bliss!
We were very happy with the stay. The condo was fantastic. I would definitely stay again!

1BR Beachfront Condo • 2nd Floor • Pool • Hot Tub
Our new favorite family getaway. Francis and Lindsay were responsive hosts who truly went above and beyond to make sure our family had everything we needed. This place is a must if you’re visiting Hatteras! Thank you again and we are going to book again soon!

CABANA - HATTERAS NATIONAL SEASHORE
Private beach access and parking. We had a roof shell on our car so had to park in a spot that was just a few feet away from our condo. A local neighbor gave us the tip to park there. Quiet, beautiful, and you can hear the ocean from the deck 😍 Thanks John!

Lovely Soundfront 3BR Condo in OBX
Perfect location for us. Lovely view from her cozy porch and everything you need is right there. The restaurant at the marina was perfect for dinner after a day of fishing.

SeaToo Waterfront Condo
The say at ‘Sea Too’ was the most enjoyable, peaceful and relaxing stay I have ever had at Cape Hatteras. Beautiful sunrises, sunsets, and the perfect atmosphere. I really couldn’t have asked for more!
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