Located on Bodie Island in the Outer Banks of North Carolina, Kitty Hawk is a great place for a fun family vacation. Your trip will not be complete without visiting Monument to a Century of Flight - a memorial park dedicated to the first mechanical flight by the Wright brothers and also many other historic flying achievements. To see a replica of the Wright brothers’ plane, you should visit Wright Brothers National Memorial. A lovely beach runs the entire length of the town and there are many convenient access points all along it. Dogs are allowed on the beach, albeit with some stipulations. In addition to a beach, what makes a vacation fun is having access to a pool where you can splash to your heart’s content. Take a look at this list of the top vacation rentals with private pool in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to private pool. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on October 28, 2025.
1. Blue Heaven (from USD 7050)
Located in a beautiful setting, Blue Heaven will tick all the boxes for a relaxing getaway. It is located close to the beach, shops and restaurants too, so you can easily head out to explore the area whenever you feel like it.
There is a saltwater pool available for guests’ access. With loungers and end tables placed around it, the pool is the ideal place to relax in the evenings. What’s more? You can even listen to your favourite music as the pool area is fitted with surround sound. Do note that the pool is open from May 15 to October.
Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, United StatesAccommodates: 8
Top guest reviews
Host:
also the hosts were very responsive and communicativethe hosts also provided a pack and play for our toddlerbeautiful home brandon & janelle were great hostshosts were extremely helpful and courteous as wellthe hosts were great and the house had everything we neededLocation:
a great location away from the beach (but the beach is still close by) that offers privacywe would easily book this location or any of their other properties again in the futurelocation was perfect - peaceful golf course views and very close to the beachall-around wonderful place to stayour family had a memorable experience at blue haven the location provided the peace and serenity we were seekingCleanliness:
very clean and well decoratedhouse was clean and beautifulhouse was super clean which was important during covidsuch a lovely stay the house was extremely clean and beautifulthe house was beautiful clean and had great amenitiesRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
we loved the well-equipped kitchen golf course views (also a great course to play) and the hot tubwell stocked kitchen with a fabulous oversized island with additional seatinghad everything we would want in the kitchen :)
2. Ground-floor apartment in a quiet neighbourhood (from USD 321)
This roomy apartment offers you a convenient stay in a quiet neighbourhood, yet close to all amenities. There is a separate entrance to ensure utmost privacy. Once inside, you can enjoy the living room with comfortable sofas, a compact kitchenette and the bedroom with a king bed.
The property also boasts a shared pool. It is open from April 15 to October 14. Regular cleaning ensures that the pool is safe for your use. Do note that the pool is not heated.
Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, United StatesSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
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danielle was a wonderful host very quick with responses to my questionsthe host was very responsive and helpfulshe was very friendly before my stay and duringsuch a great experience and amazing hostsdanielle was a great host and would definitely recommend staying with herLocation:
the location was greatnear the beach and in a good locationwhat a great location and wonderful placebut a good location overallperfect location and amenities walking distance to beach super easyCleanliness:
very clean and well maintainedeverything was clean and well stockedthe place was clean and comfortablethe place was really clean and comfortableit was quiet and clean and perfect for usRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the couch was very comfortable to relax on while watching tvthey provided some things like toilet paper shampoo + conditioner coffee utensils paper plates and so much morebeautiful apartment the space was excellent for our obx weekendthe living room area was very comfortable and the bed was perfectthe bed was great with amazing sheets
3. Cute cottage in a picturesque setting (from USD 1255)
Tucked away in a quiet street, nestled amid lovely oak trees, this cute home offers a serene getaway for your beach vacation. You can relax in the open-plan living area, prepare delicious meals in the kitchen and rest well in the bedroom fitted with a king bed and room-darkening shades.
The home also boasts an in-ground, saltwater pool which is shared by the hosts. You can easily walk to the beach from the rental and enjoy amazing sunsets.
Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, United StatesSuperhost
Accommodates: 3
Top guest reviews
Host:
they were fantastic hosts and we wish to stay again on our journey back to obxkyle and erin are very attentive friendly and helpfulLocation:
it’s close to attractionsthe property is near the main strip and some nice restaurants as well as close by beach accessthe pool was lovely and the location was perfectclose to everything and the pool was awesome to chill out at after a day at the beachkyle and erin's place was the best place we could have picked for our trip to outer banksCleanliness:
the cottage looks as good as the pictures it was very cleanwe thoroughly enjoyed our stay check in was a breeze the space was clean and tidyRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
kyle & erin have a great cottage that consists of pool access bikes and other outdoor itemsthe shower was heaven
4. Spacious home with an elevator
This spacious, three-level home boasts everything to make your holiday special. The spectacular kitchen is well-fitted so you can easily prepare all your meals. There is another kitchenette on the lower level, too. In addition, an outdoor grill is also available for those who love a barbeque feast while vacationing.
There are multiple decks and various ways to enjoy the outdoors, including an outdoor waterfront pool which is open from April 8 to October 21.
Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, United StatesPremier Host
5. Our Happy Place
Our Happy Place is the perfect holiday accommodation. It is located in a quiet area, yet within easy reach of eateries, mini golf, movies and grocery stores. Beach access is also just a few blocks away.
In addition, this home also has a private pool and a hot tub. Guests can splash in the pool or relax on the loungers, so you can even have cool drinks or an al fresco meal by the pool.
Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, United States
6. Buckeye Beach Inn
This home is perfect if you want to spend most of your vacation time on the beach. The deck reaches the pool area where you will find more loungers, tables, chairs and umbrellas, so you can splash in the water or sit around it and indulge in a cool drink. The pool is surrounded by a fence to ensure complete privacy. Floats and rafts are available for those who love to relax on the water.
The rental features a makeshift poolroom as well. The room boasts a bar, pool table, seating and bathroom.
Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, United States
7. Resting Beach Face
With 4 bedrooms and a capacity to sleep 10 people, Resting Beach Face is a good choice for a family get-together. You will enjoy the comfortably furnished spacious rooms where you can rest well after a day spent on the beach. The house is supplied with board games so you can bond as you laugh and play.
If you would rather be outside, the house has you covered. There is a large outdoor pool, measuring 30 ft (9.14 m), ideal to cool off on a hot day. The pool is flanked by an outdoor deck and a lounging area.
Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, United States
8. K1736 Dune Our Thing!
You can spend your vacation in great comfort by booking a stay at K1736 Dune Our Thing! This home is fitted with great attention to detail and boasts thoughtful touches such as wide staircases, luggage racks in all rooms, a vacuum cleaner in the kitchen/dining area, motion sensor night lights and more.
When it is time to have fun, you have many choices. There is a game room with a pool table and a foosball table. Outside, there is a large pool, measuring 14 ft (4.27 m) x 28 ft (8.53 m). Moreover, an outdoor pool shower, towel hooks by the pool and pool towels are available as well.
Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, United States
9. Pet-friendly home with direct access to the beach
If you are heading to Kitty Hawk to enjoy the sun, this home is a wonderful choice. You can easily access the beach from here as direct pedestrian access is available here. In addition, the backyard boasts a lovely, outdoor pool. You can splash in it to your heart’s content or relax on loungers which are placed around it.
You can have a delicious al fresco meal at the poolside. Chairs and umbrellas are stored under the tiki bar. Just ensure that the umbrellas are folded when not in use.
Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, United States
10. Summer Breeze
Are you taking your kids and pets to Kitty Hawk? If so, this home will suit you well. The large backyard is ideal for them to run around and play. You can keep an eye on them while relaxing on the loungers or even from the back deck. The backyard also boasts an in-ground pool, so you can cool off and have fun in the water.
The home is just yards away from the beach. Restaurants, shops and other amenities are also located nearby.
Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, United States
Have a relaxing vacation in Kitty Hawk
If you are looking for a well-earned rest, a beach vacation is always a good choice. You can have a great holiday in Kitty Hawk. When you book one of the places listed above, you can even enjoy splashing in a private pool on your break.
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