Hatteras Island Oceanfront Homes

Why Choose an Oceanfront Vacation Home?

Imagine waking up to the sound of the waves, stepping onto your oceanfront deck with a cup of coffee, and watching the sunrise over the horizon. When you rent an oceanfront home, you're not just booking a place to stay—you’re unlocking a one-of-a-kind coastal experience filled with relaxation, adventure, and unforgettable memories.

Breathtaking Views & Direct Beach Access

Enjoy stunning, panoramic views of the oceanfront from the comfort of your rental home. With direct access to the beach, you can go from your doorstep to the sand in seconds—no long walks, no crowds, just pure convenience.

Unmatched Relaxation & Privacy

Unlike hotels or resorts, an oceanfront home offers the perfect blend of tranquility and seclusion. Relax on a private deck, listen to the soothing sounds of the waves, and escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Spacious Comfort for Families & Groups

Our oceanfront vacation homes are designed with your comfort in mind, offering multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and inviting living spaces. Whether you're planning a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a retreat with friends, you'll have plenty of room to spread out and enjoy your stay.

Dine with a View

Prepare fresh meals in a fully stocked kitchen or grill on the patio while overlooking the ocean. Enjoy oceanfront dining without the wait times and crowds of a restaurant.

Unforgettable Sunrises & Sunsets

There's nothing like witnessing the sky transform into breathtaking shades of pink and orange, with the ocean reflecting every beautiful hue. From sunrise yoga to sunset cocktails, every moment feels magical.

Endless Activities at Your Doorstep

  • Beachcombing & Shell Collecting – Walk along the shore and discover hidden treasures. 
  • Water Sports & Swimming – Dive into the waves, kayak, surf, or paddleboard. 
  • Fishing & Boating – Cast a line from the shore or take a boat out for an ocean adventure.
  • Wildlife Watching – Spot playful dolphins, pelicans skimming the waves, and seabirds darting in around on the sand right from your balcony. 

Book Your Oceanfront Escape Today! 

Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or an action-packed getaway, our oceanfront vacation rentals offer the perfect setting for your dream vacation.

Browse our properties below and start planning your next coastal adventure!

Not sure what you're looking for? Keep Searching: Oceanfront Rentals on Hatteras Island, Homes With Private Pools, Pet Friendly Vacation Rentals, Homes With Hot Tubs, Homes That Offer Flexible & Short Stays


Properties Available 108 properties available
After a long day at the beach, vacationers in the know will accept nothing less than the CAPTAIN'S QUARTERS. This large oceanfront home spans a prime Kinnakeet Shores lot and provides first class accommodations for the Captain and Crew. The ground level has a large parking area and fish cleaning station. The first level has four large bedrooms
Oceanfront
- Avon
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 baths
Rise n' Shine to a sparkling oceanfront view in this beautiful home in Waves! Situated on a spacious oceanfront lot under a wide Carolina blue sky, this home has plenty of space for your large family gathering, plus plenty of private main bedrooms and top-notch amenities for everyone to find spots they're sure to love. Kick off your vacatio
WVLE164 Rise n' Shine Rating 5 (4)
Oceanfront
- Waves
Bedrooms 7 bedrooms
Bathrooms 7 baths
Half Baths 1 half bath
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Reach for Beach Stars for your next family vacation. This is an oceanfront home in Avon with four bedrooms on its lower level. The first two bedrooms each have queen beds, deck access, TVs, and share a Jack-and-Jill bathroom. The third and fourth bedrooms each have twin beds, TVs, and they share a hall bathroom. Upstairs, the great room has a TV, d
AVWI1 Beach Stars #1-WI Rating 4.5 (22)
Oceanfront
- Avon
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
Half Baths 1 half bath
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Make a break for the beach and discover your happy place at this adorable cottage found just steps from the sand and the surf! This coastal getaway offers a prime location close to the beach and the easiest beach access ever. This beach is absolutely beautiful, not crowded, and meticulously maintained by property owners. The interior of this charmi
HAODC4 Carolina Lady Rating 5 (7)
Oceanfront
- Hatteras
Bedrooms 1 bedroom
Bathrooms 1 bath
The beautiful oceanfront home of Sandfiddler can be yours to bask in during your next beach vacation! This four-bedroom property offers amazing sound and ocean views that can be enjoyed from the furnished sundecks and offers plenty of other great extras to make your vacation extra special. The spacious great room with cathedral ceiling and two stor
AV175 Sandfiddler 175 Rating 4.7 (17)
Oceanfront
- Avon
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 baths
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Beach Music is music to the ears of both ocean lovers and movie buffs. This oceanfront home is one of the few Outer Banks vacation homes with a private movie theater. Relax in leather seats as you experience surround-sound entertainment. This theater with stadium seating is the perfect place to watch a favorite film, a big game, or a selection from
WV500 Beach Music Rating 5 (1)
Oceanfront
- Waves
Bedrooms 8 bedrooms
Bathrooms 6 baths
Half Baths 1 half bath
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
An easy walk from the Buxton Highway 12 shops and restaurants, this top-floor, Cottage Avenue Duplex home has a shared pool, two bedrooms, and is super-close to the beach and ocean. You'll enjoy the semi-oceanfront location, the central AC, the full kitchen, the bedrooms, and the bath when you want to come to the beach to enjoy all that it has
BXCHSA21 Cape Top #21A-B Rating 4.6 (21)
Oceanfront
- Buxton
Bedrooms 2 bedrooms
Bathrooms 1 bath
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
NEW for 2025 SEASON, New furniture and decor in the living room. From the moment you step inside Beach Glass, you are swept into the stunning ocean views -- the waves look close enough to touch. Seating is strategically arranged to allow you to enjoy ocean gazing from the living and dining area and primary bedroom suite. Wake up to an amazing sunri
Oceanfront
- Avon
Bedrooms 2 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
At Elusive Daydream, the beach permeates every moment! This Cape Hatteras home is perched directly on one of the best beaches for surfing, fishing, and swimming on Hatteras Island, with the famed Cape Hatteras Lighthouse less than a mile away. You can even see the lighthouse from the top floor, and watch the light sweep across the ocean at night as
Oceanfront
- Buxton
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 baths
Enjoy abundant sunshine, sand, and surf for your upcoming getaway to Rodanthe, NC! This snowbird-friendly condo offers the perfect home base for a memorable and unbeatable beach adventure. Enjoy being steps away from the beach and close to amazing local restaurants and attractions, including Rodanthe Pier Place, Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station Hi
Oceanfront
- Rodanthe
Bedrooms 2 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
Experienced Hatteras Island vacationers always look forward to returning to Breakwater and the sea. Located at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this kinetic oceanfront home achieves a fresh perspective without equal. Although outfitted for fine living, the décor is fun and welcoming with contemporary art, metal railings in turquoise, and bleac
AVHC75 Breakwater #75-HC Rating 4.8 (12)
Oceanfront
- Avon
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 baths
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
This second-floor condo at Durant Station features a stunning, oceanfront primary bedroom, a 28-foot sundeck overlooking the beach, and both ocean and sound views that you'll remember for years to come. You'll also be treated to an extensive electronics package, including four TVs, a VCR, a DVD player, a stereo/CD player, satellite HDTV wit
Oceanfront
- Hatteras
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths

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