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A cozy sleeping area is featured, with a queen bed made up with fresh linens. A kitchenette containing a microwave and refrigerator is visible. The lower half of the image captures a serene waterfront scene at sunset, showcasing a pier extending over calm waters and colorful sky.
Guest suite in Kill Devil Hills
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 364 reviews

Kitty Hawk Bay Sanctuary | Bikes | Soundside Bliss

Professionally hosted by OBX Sharp Stays: Welcome to the heart of OBX! Your private suite is located steps from the Kitty Hawk Bay. Enjoy your one bedroom queen suite + full bathroom for your OBX getaway. Freshly decorated & fully stocked! Bay Drive multi-use path runs along the Bay & is steps away from your Airbnb. The bike/walking path leads to the Wright Brothers Monument. At the other end of the street you can visit The Front Porch Café for your morning coffee & pastries. Come, be our guest!

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The private covered patio features two Adirondack chairs positioned beside hanging swings. Soft overhead lighting enhances the natural wood structure, while potted plants add touches of greenery. The entrance door is visible, framed by a wall with wooden shingles.
Guest suite in Kill Devil Hills
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Oasis Private Guest Suite -Hammock Sanctuary-Bikes

A private queen bedroom suite, perfect for couples or solo travelers, located in the lower level of my custom-built home, nestled on a hill in a quiet and peaceful maritime forest next to the Nags Head Woods Nature Conservancy. * 1 mile to beach * WiFi * 43" flat screen * Mini Fridge * Microwave * Keurig * Private entrance * Private covered porch * Hammock area (shared) * Outdoor shower (shared) * 2 beach chairs * Linens and towels * Hiking trails * 5 min drive to restaurants, stores, & more

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A vibrant garden is displayed, featuring blooming orange flowers among lush green foliage. Surrounding plants add touches of color with pink and red blooms. A subtle trellis is visible in the background, framing the tranquil natural setting.
Home in Kitty Hawk
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Coastal chic tiny house living. Hottub, SUB, Kayak

Built 2023 Tiny Modern Home SUP, hottub, kayaks, bikes, beautiful sunsets with a view of the Albemarle Sound! Modern and comfortable furniture, all new in May 2023. The entire house is separate and has one bedroom, full bathroom, living room and full kitchen. Beautiful rose garden and trees surrounding the porch. Great energy for couples on honeymoon or others wanting spending quality time together. Walking distance to the Albemarle Sound and 5 minute drive to the beach. YMCA enjoy as well

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A bright living area features a large, colorful painting of two birds above a cozy seating arrangement. Soft lighting from two lamps complements the open kitchen, which displays organized dishware and appliances, creating a welcoming atmosphere for dining and relaxation.
Home in Kill Devil Hills
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 418 reviews

The Sportsman | Beach Gear | Bikes | Firepit | MP6

Professionally hosted by OBX Sharp Stays: Welcome to the Heart of the OBX, Avalon Beach! Our private cottage is located only 2 blocks across the main road from Avalon Fishing Pier! Enjoy a very short 2 minute walk to the locals favorite Front Porch Cafe for coffee&pastries. Very close to free public beach parking! Bike ride to the sound side end of the road and enjoy the neighborhoods private sound front lot for fishing, picnics or watch a beautiful sunset! *DISCOUNTED BEACH PHOTO SESSION*

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An open-concept living space showcases a modern kitchen with a large island featuring a textured wood base and sleek quartz countertop. Three wooden stools are positioned at the island, while a comfortable seating area is visible in the background, complemented by warm wood accents and natural light.
Cottage in Kill Devil Hills
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

The Casita - Close to Beach & Bay, Outdoor Shower!

Welcome to The Casita, our Mediterranean inspired beach bungalow in the Outer Banks. The vision for this home came about after we traveled in Europe and fell in love with the calming, slow-paced lifestyle of villages along the coast, mixed with rich architecture focused on natural elements & a soothing palettes. We designed and renovated this beach cottage to exude inspiration from those experiences and create an escape for ourselves and to share with others. We look forward to hosting you!

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A unique two-story tower is nestled within a lush green forest. Large windows offer a view of the surrounding trees, while the peaked roof is covered in dark shingles. Sunlight filters through the foliage, highlighting the serene natural setting.
Treehouse in Nags Head
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 668 reviews

Sleep among the treetops at Treefrog Tower!

Treefrog Tower offers a truly unique Outer Banks getaway, nestled in the trees of a private 9 acre pine forest on the border Jockey's Ridge State Park. You may literally walk out our driveway to 450 acres of hiking trails, sound-side beaches, kayaking, kiteboarding, etc. It's a 3-minute drive to the nearest beach access and some favorite local restaurants. The cozy location offers total privacy, facing into the woods with windows everywhere for lots of treetop filtered sunshine.

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A quaint A-frame cottage featuring a prominent front deck with a white railing and stairs leading up. Large windows in the gabled roof allow natural light to fill the space. The exterior is finished with wood shingles, and beach access is visible just across the street.
Cottage in Kill Devil Hills
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews

Octopus garden

This is a non-smoking property and strictly prohibited. Remodeled, quaint 60's style beach cottage on the Outer Banks. One queen size bedroom and another built-in twin bed . Nothing fancy, but a quaint spot for a those who want to be by the sea. Octopus's garden: The octopus is a mysterious, elusive sea creature that decorates and tends the entrance garden to its hide-a -way home with a collection of shiny and found objects. Please have positive prior Airbnb host reviews.

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An open living area merges with the kitchen, showcasing a light-filled space. Two chairs complement a coffee table in the living area, while a sleek kitchen features dark cabinetry and modern appliances. Natural light pours in through the window, adding warmth to the room.
Condo in Kill Devil Hills
5 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

Sundune Surf: Steps to the beach with views & pool

This cozy 1 bedroom condo at Sundune Village is one block from the beach with beautiful views of the Wright Brothers Memorial and community pool. This 3rd floor WALK UP unit also boasts slight ocean views and lovely sunrises. We are located in the heart of Kill Devil Hills, one block from the Martin Street beach access. It's an easy walk or bike ride to Bonzer Shack, Food Dudes, and many other restaurants and shops. NO PETS PLEASE! It is suitable for a couple or small family.

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The exterior of a modern treehouse is showcased, featuring large windows and a multi-level structure. A spacious deck with steps leads to a landscaped yard surrounded by trees, enhancing the natural setting.
Treehouse in Kitty Hawk
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

The East Coast Host - OBX Treehouse

The OBX Treehouse! Come experience all the Outer Banks has to offer in style at this brand new luxury treehouse. ✓ Treehouse ✓ Hot Tub ✓ Traditional Barrel Sauna ✓ Two Outdoor Clawfoot Soaker Tubs ✓ Outdoor Shower with Two Rainfall Shower Heads ✓ King Bed ✓ Electric Fireplace ✓ Walk-in Shower with Two Rainfall Shower Heads ✓ Work Out Gear ✓ Washer and Dryer ✓ Free Fast WiFi ✓ Free Parking ✓ Linens & Towels Included! ✓ Shampoo, Conditioner & Body Wash Included!

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A wooden deck offers a clear view of Kitty Hawk Bay, framed by tall pine trees. The calm water reflects the blue sky, with a dock visible in the distance. The surrounding greenery adds a natural element to the tranquil setting.
Cottage in Kitty Hawk
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Waterfront 2 bedroom cottage/hot tub/dock access

Welcome to "Seas the Bay" surrounded by water and majestic live oaks! This quaint 1,000 sqft cottage offers stunning views of Kitty Hawk Bay from the house, deck, & dock. Just 5 min from the beach, local food, & nightlife. Our dock on the bay is a perfect place to enjoy sunrises on the water. This listing is for 4 guests, perfect for a family, friends, or couples. Another airbnb rental is on the same property to the left, there is shared parking, but no living spaces shared.

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A modern kitchen features white shiplap walls and a spacious island with four wooden bar stools. Stainless steel appliances, including a retro-style refrigerator, complement the light wood countertops. Open shelving displays decorative items, and a potted plant adds a touch of greenery to the space.
Cottage in Kill Devil Hills
5 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

The Little Beach Lodge

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. A perfect getaway for family and friends with two bedrooms, one bathroom, a cozy living room and a chef's kitchen with two private outdoor living spaces. Relax in the outdoor tub after a day of exploring all the island has to offer. The house is situated on the West side of the highway - perfect for a sunset walk along the sound and an easy cruise to the beach or the Avalon Fishing Pier.

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The modern exterior of the Wedge House features a striking wooden facade with contemporary lines. Large glass doors framed by yellow accents create an inviting entrance, while a cozy fire pit is set on the patio outside, surrounded by seating.
Tiny home in Kill Devil Hills
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

Luxe villa 3 blocks to beach, bikes!

Escape to the Wedge House — a one-of-a-kind couples’ retreat honored by Condé Nast Traveler as one of the best Airbnbs in North Carolina. Tucked beside 400+ acres of National Park and just three blocks from the ocean, the Wedge House offers a soul-soothing blend of minimalist design and playful 70s spirit. Designed for couples craving simplicity, beauty, and a breath of fresh air, the Wedge House invites you to truly unwind.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What types of vacation rentals are available in Kill Devil Hills?

    Uncover the perfect home-away-from-home with our diverse selection of vacation rentals in Kill Devil Hills. From over 140 cottage rentals to over 800 house rentals, we've got you covered.

  • Do cabin rentals in Kill Devil Hills have a bbq area?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 cabin rentals with a bbq area in Kill Devil Hills. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Kill Devil Hills?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Kill Devil Hills. Choose from more than 340 house rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there house rentals with a dedicated workspace in Kill Devil Hills?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 330 house rentals in Kill Devil Hills featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Do house rentals in Kill Devil Hills have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 800 house rentals with wifi in Kill Devil Hills. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Kill Devil Hills?

    Experience the best of Kill Devil Hills with our house rentals, starting at about $20 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there family-friendly house rentals in Kill Devil Hills?

    Kill Devil Hills has more than 740 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • Do house rentals in Kill Devil Hills have a gym?

    Absolutely! We offer over 40 house rentals with a gym in Kill Devil Hills. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there Kill Devil Hills house rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 210 house rentals with pools in Kill Devil Hills, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Do house rentals in Kill Devil Hills have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 800 house rentals with air conditioning in Kill Devil Hills. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

All about Kill Devil Hills

The small coastal community of Kill Devil Hills is a gateway to North Carolina’s Outer Banks region and all it has to offer. In addition to the miles of dune-studded beaches along the Atlantic Coast, the town boasts a handful of outstanding parks known for their hiking and wildlife spotting. On the outskirts of town, the shoreline is dotted with brightly colored pastel homes, providing a picturesque backdrop for the swimming, surfing, and fishing the area has to offer.

In the center of Kill Devil Hills, you’ll find memorials and museums commemorating the historical achievements of the region; most notably, this is where humans first achieved powered flight. In addition to the bars and cafes hosting live musical performances, several markets and restaurants in town highlight fresh seafood from the surrounding waters. Yellowfin tuna, striped bass and sea trout are popular catches and menu items here.

What are the top things to do in Kill Devil Hills?

Outer Banks Arboretum & Teaching Garden

There’s no better place to learn about the ecologies of coastal North Carolina than at the Outer Banks Arboretum & Teaching Garden. You’ll find sensory gardens, a butterfly highway, and a composting demonstration area in the beautifully manicured grounds landscaped with native plants. Take one of the several accessible walking trails throughout the complex to guide you on your exploration.

Kitty Hawk Woods Coastal Reserve

This nature reserve north of town is home to several rare habitats and ecological communities, including maritime swamp forests, freshwater wetlands, and deciduous forests. The reserve is also a hotspot for local wildlife, including leopard frogs, snapping turtles, marsh rabbits, and bobcats. Several trailheads provide access to the park, and an interlacing series of waterways allows you to explore the reserve by kayak.

Wright Brothers National Memorial

This memorial is a site dedicated to the first instance of powered flight in history. In 1903, the Wright brothers made their historic flight at the very spot where this memorial now sits. The visitor center and museum grounds have several exhibits that include a reconstruction of the brothers’ hangar and workshop, a replica of their plane, and a towering 60-foot granite monument to the occasion.

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    Kill Devil Hills vacation rentals start at $20 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    1,230 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    540 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    580 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,560 of Kill Devil Hills vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Kill Devil Hills rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Kill Devil Hills stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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