One of the barrier islands in North Carolina, Cape Hatteras is bound by the Pamlico Sound to the west side and the Atlantic Ocean to the east. The island offers a range of adventure activities that caters to all age groups. Some of the activities that you can indulge in here include kayaking, windsurfing, and kiteboarding. Besides, there are plenty of attractions to explore, such as Frisco Native American Museum, Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, Our Lady of the Seas Catholic, and Buxton Woods Coastal Reserve. And to get a good night’s rest, you can consider booking your stay at one of these best Airbnb vacation rentals near Cape Hatteras, North Carolina.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 09, 2024.
1. Restored vintage home near the beach (from USD 89)
When you stay at this 1937 craftsman-style cottage, you’ll be taken back in time. This stunningly restored family home is a great place for solo travelers, friends, families, and even couples. The accommodation features classic and cozy furnishings, and is a truly calming space to relax. The kitchen is fully stocked and equipped to make your living experience more comfortable. This Airbnb vacation rental comprises two bedrooms and one bathroom. There’s also free parking available on the premises. Plus, the property is close to the beach.
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the kitchen was fully equipped and the bed sofa and chairs were super comfortablejustin’s cottage was as cute comfortable and charming as it could bevery comfortable cottage for a week of fishing and hanging outwe had an amazing weekend in this cozy cottagethis cozy cottage is convenient to the best beaches and very lovingly cared for by justin and his familyCleanliness:
the place was clean and tidythe cottage was clean comfortable & the communication was wonderfulit was clean and had everything we neededfantastic property exactly as listed and very cleanvery clean and fun house great for a weekend getawayHost:
justin and his family were a great hostjustin is a terrific hostjustin is a great host and as available as needed to beread the references about the house; great history homeowner is quick to respond and friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
cute place near the beachcute house great buxton locationsuper close to everything cape hatterasgreat location to lighthouse and cute homey housegreat place in a great location
2. Island cottage by the beach (from USD 138)
This Airbnb accommodation is just a hop, skip, and a jump away from the beach. A perfect beach vacation on Hatteras Island, this two-bedroom rental is completely renovated and decorated with rustic furnishings that exudes charming vibe the moment you step inside. When you want to have a relaxing day, head to South Beach where you can sunbathe, drive a 4x4, or go horse riding. And when you’re home, enjoy all amenities like a central air conditioning system, a TV, and a washer and dryer, among others.
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it was quiet and comfortable and close to the beach and the amenities of townCleanliness:
very clean comfortable accommodationsloved the cabin - very clean and felt right at homeso well-appointed with personal touches clean and just a great space to spend vacation inHost:
our hosts were more than helpful when we needed themcheryl the owner was wonderful and very helpful and communicativegreat hosts tracey and cheryl were very welcoming and helpful thoroughly enjoyed our stayRead more reviewsLocation:
we highly recommend staying at this locationout of way and wonderfully private but close to all important amenitiesthis is a perfect spot for a quiet weekend away
3. Comfortable beach getaway for six (from USD 10)
This accommodation can house up to six guests at a time. When you stay here, you’ll be nestled right by the waterfront. So bring your kayaks, paddleboards, and canoes along with you when you come here. If you don’t have kayaks, don’t worry. The rental offers kayaks and bikes, and there’s a hot tub and a pool table within the house. This renovated cottage is an ideal beach getaway and boasts off-the-deck views. The home comes complete with three bedrooms and two bathrooms, making it a perfect getaway retreat for a group of friends or a family.
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comfortable furniture and endless possibilities for activities at the house and awaybringing a small fan may make it easier to be cool at night in that roomlots of great amenities such as kayaks hot tub and a pool tableCleanliness:
it was very clean roomy and well equipped for cookingclean quiet and great amenitiesvery clean and home had everything we neededgreat place very clean and peter responds immediately to questionsthis house is amazing so comfortable and cleanHost:
the host was great at communicating and responding to questionspeter is a great hostpeter is a lovely host and quick to reply with local tipspeter is an excellent hostpeter was very kind and available for questions at anytimeRead more reviewsLocation:
great location for kayaking and riding aroundthis is a quiet neighborhood and a great locationcute house loved the location on the water and really enjoyed the kayaking and evenings in the hot tuboverall this is a great house in a great location with great amenitiesmy family loved the quiet location hospitable owner and neighbors and pretty much everything about this place
4. Seaside cottage three minutes from the beach (from USD 178)
Fall in love with this lovely seaside cottage located within a walking distance from the beach. This Airbnb vacation rental is also close to some of the popular landmarks, such as the Frisco Native American Museum and Cape Hatteras National Seashore. The property comprises a bedroom that can host up to two guests, and features lofted ceilings to give it an airy vibe. It also comes with a bathroom, a living room, a private patio, and a full kitchen.
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beautiful space comfy bed and amazing viewthe beautiful kitchen had everything we needed to make a dinner and a breakfastCleanliness:
it was a nice clean sunny oasis to return to after a long day at the beachwe had everything we needed and more at the house and it was so clean airy and invitingthis carriage house was so cute and very clean it’s perfect for a couplea beautifully decorated space that was absolutely sparkling cleanRead more reviewsHost:
host was very friendly and helpfulallen who lives just behind the home was so friendly and quickly responsiveallen was a responsive and gracious host
5. Canal-front cottage with screened porch (from USD 145)
The moment you check out this property, you’ll have an immediate liking to it. It’s an epitome of rustic beauty. The accommodation features two bedrooms with two bathrooms, an open concept living room, and a kitchen. If you’d like to set up a picnic, there’s a charcoal grill available on-site. And the best part about this property is that it is located in front of a canal, which makes it a perfect place to go kayaking. Two kayaks and bicycles are available for use at the property.
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maybe a little space heater for the bathroom which stays pretty chilly (i like it toasty )both were about 10 minute drives and easy parking showers bathrooms etclove the outdoor shower too bikes beach chairs and kayaks were nice to have suppliedit’s not modern and stylish but it’s comfortable and convenientCleanliness:
very clean comfy private and quiet - everything i look for in a get-awaygreat place very clean & very pet friendly which we lovedthe place was clean and ready for us when we arrivedthis is a very nice clean place in a quiet neighborhood on a canalthis house was 'just enough' for my family of four it was very clean and more than we expectedHost:
host very responsive and easy to communicate withthey were very quick to respond to messages / update us — they are great airbnb hoststhey worked us in and were very helpful and compassionate just fyi thanks for hosting usRead more reviewsLocation:
a great house at a great locationwe loved location had a great timethe location was great being on the waterthe space and location were perfectbrigands bay is a great location
6. Summer suite in the heart of Buxton (from USD 110)
This Airbnb listing is nestled in the heart of Buxton, just a few steps from the ocean. The rental can easily host up to two guests, making this place a perfect romantic getaway for couples. Some of the attractions located nearby include Frisco Native American Museum and Our Lady of the Seas Catholic. The property features lovely decor and is set in a peaceful neighborhood. Along with this, there’s a hot tub and a family pool that is accessible to the guests.
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nice cold a/c and a pool for cooling offa beautiful warm pool in the backyard and a nice hot tub if your feeling up for itCleanliness:
very clean and cozysparkling clean and comfortableeverything was very cleanclean stocked with kitchen necessitiesit was clean and we felt very welcomeHost:
corinne and mike were pleasant hosts willing to help with any questions we hadowners were very friendly and a pleasure to deal withowners were very nice and made the process very easyi don't think you will find a nicer hostmike & corinne were very nice and accommodatingRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was amazingthe location is outstanding being just a short walk from the beachgreat location & great suggestions for diningbeach was close by easy to walk toa fantastic location within a few minutes walk of the ocean
7. Two-bedroom home with access to a private patio (from USD 99)
This cozy, two-bedroom rental is just three to four minutes’ drive away from the picturesque beaches of Cape Hatteras. It is fitted with amenities like a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary internet, a dining area, and a bathroom. The property is completely remodeled and features a tasteful decor with plush furnishings. It also offers complimentary parking space on the property grounds.
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the beds were super comfy with lots of extra blankets availablecomfortable beds plenty of linens and netflix movies books or board games for evening entertainmenta cozy and inviting house with great amenitiesbeds are extremely comfortablecharming & cozy little seaside cottage with all the small things you needCleanliness:
clean place to sleepas far as cleanliness goes it was very cleancozy clean and fun place to staywow was this ever a clean and cozy place to stayspotless place with welcoming snacks and toiletriesHost:
sheila is a wonderful hostsheila's info is very helpfulsheila is a superb hostsheila is a superb hostsuch a thoughtful and helpful hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and comfortable stayconvenient location and great space for a quick getaway tripgreat value for the locationwell located quiet but easily accessibleits in a great location
8. Modern beach home with WiFi (from USD 205)
This modern property is just steps away from the beach. This means you’ll wake up to the sound, sight, and smell of the ocean throughout your holiday. The accommodation features three bedrooms with comfy beds and also offers free parking on the premises. It easily hosts eight guests and is a splendid choice for a big group of friends or a family. The rental also comes with a kitchen so that you can cook your meals in the house, instead of going out for food all the time.
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a great well lived in and comfortable home for families or groupscozy and comfortable close to the beach lovely view of the seaCleanliness:
beds were clean and comfythe house is clean and cozytim’s place was very clean and in an awesome locationgreat location and very clean housegreat location but the place could use a deep cleanHost:
tim was a great host and communicated with us wellRead more reviewsLocation:
a cute beach cottage so close to shoregreat place and great locationeasy beach access and close to good restaurantsgreat location very clean home that close to beachgreat location everything we needed will definitely be back
9. Family cottage close to the ocean
This accommodation in Cape Hatteras is close to the Atlantic Ocean and just a stone’s throw away from the beach. If you’re seeking a place for a blissful family vacation, this is it. The two-bedroom cottage has everything you’d need for a comfortable stay, which gives guests a home away from home feeling. For those seeking to eat outside, there are many local restaurants nearby. If you like cooking, there’s a full kitchen available within the property to cook your favorite dishes.
Buxton, North Carolina, United States
1.65 km (1.1 mi) from Cape Hatteras LighthouseSuperhost
Accommodates: 4
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- the wi-fi was strong & reliable even on the porcha/c system cooled the place down quickly & was a really comfortable escape from the heatit was a very comfortable place to stay and relaxCleanliness:
interior is clean and well stockedthe sands is very clean and nicely decoratedkitchen is clean and well stocked with pots pans dishes etcthe house was cleanit's clean and fully stocked with anything you need in the kitchen towels basic soap/shampoo and cleaning suppliesHost:
very helpful and kindthank you betsy for being a great hostbetsy was an excellent hostbetsy was a wonderful host and her place was perfect for our family of 4betsy was a great host and came by to fill us in on the best places to visitRead more reviewsLocation:
very nice place great locationhouse is cute with everything that you would need in a great locationgreat food options within walking distancesuper close to the beach and the skateparkthis house was perfect very close to the beach food and lighthouse
10. Lovely home near the lighthouse
This vacation rental is situated near Frisco in North Carolina. This accommodation can sleep up to three guests at a time and is ideal for friends, couples, and business travelers. The one-bedroom property has plenty of space, complete with a modern living room, a kitchen, and a bathroom. The rental also enjoys close proximity to Frisco Native American Museum, Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, and Buxton Woods Coastal Reserve.
Frisco, North Carolina, United States
8.35 km (5.2 mi) from Cape Hatteras LighthouseAccommodates: 3
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the space had all of the amenities needed and was comfortablea living room with pull-out love seat table and kitchenettethe place looked very cute and the mattress was super comfortablethe king size bed with the super comfy mattress was a plusit was nice to have a refrigerator microwave and kitchen sinkCleanliness:
it was very clean and spaciousvery clean and simple place to stayvery clean and all the space you needthe place was very clean and comfortablevery clean bathroom which was much appreciatedHost:
hosts were attentive and helpfulnathan and bethany were wonderful hostswonderful hosts who i would highly recommend staying withnathan and bethany host a very nice placethe hosts were friendly and said hi but we have a great deal of privacyRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is perfectthe location is perfectclose to ferry great restaurants shopping etcit's within walking distance and great foodthe house located within walking distance of great places to eat or a short ride to many more
Live comfortably in Cape Hatteras, North Carolina
Cape Hatteras has plenty to offer for visitors of all ages. And if you’re planning a vacation to Cape Hatteras soon, consider one of these Airbnb vacation rentals that offer a comfortable stay like no other.
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