Outer Banks Beach Houses Rentals
Stay on or near the sand. Browse oceanfront, semi-oceanfront and close-to-the-beach homes, all within a short walk of the water.
Close to the sand
Oceanfront, semi-oceanfront and homes less than 500 feet from the beach keep the waves within easy reach.
Ocean air, all day
Spend your days on the beach and your evenings on the deck, with the Atlantic nearby.
Room to spread out
Many beach houses have private pools, hot tubs and wide decks for the whole group.
A home for every group
From cozy cottages to large beach houses, filter by bedrooms and town to find the right fit.
Beach houses to fall for
A few favorites near the beach. Narrow by dates, bedrooms and town, or see every beach house.
Frequently asked questions
Every home on this page is oceanfront, semi-oceanfront or less than 500 feet from the beach. Use the search above to add your dates, or narrow by bedrooms and town.
Oceanfront means there is no other property or lot between the home and the beach. Semi-oceanfront homes are one lot from the beach, sometimes with a street in between. The others on this page are less than 500 feet away. See our home locations page for more.
Not always. Some have a private walkway to the beach, and others have a community beach access close by. Each home's listing has the details.
Yes. Browse our oceanfront rentals, or choose Oceanfront in the search results.
Select homes do. Cabana service sets up and takes down an umbrella and beach chairs each day from Memorial Day through Labor Day. See our beach cabana page.
Red flags mean swimming is prohibited, and rip currents and sand bar drop-offs are common hazards, so keep an eye on children and read the signs. See our beach safety guide.
Our local team is happy to help. Call 866-457-1190, 9am to 5pm.