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

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Oceanfront Kenmare is simply irresistible. The professionally-decorated great room blossoms with two stories of oceanfront glass. Corian countertops grace the large well-equipped kitchen. Enjoy at-home dining, whether it is a quick snack at the breakfast bar or an intricate meal in the formal dining area. Relax after a fun-filled day by watching th
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AVOE15 Kenmare #15-OE Rating 4.7 (49)
Oceanfront
- Avon
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 baths
Half Baths 1 half bath
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
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The Durant Station Condominiums offer spectacular ocean views from every property. All condos have private oceanfront decks, as well as sound side decks for viewing colorful sunsets. Elevator service to all levels makes Durant Station a most convenient choice for all ages: no need to haul luggage and groceries up long flights of stairs! Guests are
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HADS806 Hatteras Hospitality 806 #101DS-H Rating 4.9 (45)
Oceanfront
- Hatteras
Bedrooms 2 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
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Cape Top: Dog Friendly, Oceanfront 2-story Duplex. This unit is on the top floor and within walking distance to multiple shops and restaurants, or take a short scenic car or bike ride to the Cape Hatteras LighthouseBed Sizes: 2 Queens, 2 TwinsAn easy walk from the Buxton Highway 12 shops and restaurants, this top-floor, Cottage Avenue Duplex h
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BXCHSA21 Cape Top #21A-B Rating 4.7 (36)
Oceanfront
- Buxton
Bedrooms 2 bedrooms
Bathrooms 1 bath
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
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Welcome to Windy Dunes! If you are looking for a cozy oceanfront retreat, you've come to the right spot. Located on the popular Ocean View Drive in Avon, this beach escape offers endless panoramic views of the pristine Cape Hatteras National Seashore and is just a short walk or bike ride away from the grocery store, bank, restaurants, and shops
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AV138 Windy Dunes 138 Rating 4.8 (32)
Oceanfront
- Avon
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 baths
Half Baths 1 half bath
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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, cargo lift ,  and fish cleaning station. The first level has
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AVKS25 Captain's Quarters #5-2 Rating 4.7 (44)
Oceanfront
- Avon
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 baths
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Enjoy this fabulous and fabulously located charming Outer Banks home! Witness spectacular panoramic views of the ocean, the charming town of Buxton, and the famous lighthouse (whose light flashes through the house and on the dunes as you gaze out looking over the ocean from the top and bottom oceanfront decks at night!). An oceanfront home, it is s
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BXOL44 Sea Star #44-B Rating 4.8 (31)
Oceanfront
- Buxton
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 baths
Half Baths 1 half bath
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
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Kick your vacation up a notch at superb oceanfront Alelleo's Retreat. The ground level has good parking, a carport, double showers, and the home is an easy walk to the beach. The first floor has a laundry room, an elevator, a furnished recreation room with a murphy bed, an entertainment center, a minibar with a small fridge, and a half bath. Th
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SOHC13 Alelleo's Retreat Rating 4.8 (29)
Oceanfront
- Salvo
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 baths
Half Baths 2 half baths
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The Durant Station Condominiums offer spectacular ocean views and private oceanfront decks. Elevator service to all levels makes this property a convenient choice for all ages: there's no need to haul luggage or groceries up long flights of stairs. You'll be just a few steps from the ocean via a private wooden walkway. Durant Station also o
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HADS833 About Time 833 #107DS-H Rating 4.9 (59)
Oceanfront
- Hatteras
Bedrooms 1 bedroom
Bathrooms 1 bath
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
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Lose the shoes at beautiful Flip Flop Island. Located in the oceanfront Durant Station complex, Flip Flop Island is the perfect place to begin your love affair with Hatteras Island. This second-floor, upscale home is designed for life on the beach. If you choose, elevator access will deliver your guests, luggage, and groceries to your floor. The qu
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HADS203 Flip Flop Island #203DS-H Rating 4.9 (43)
Oceanfront
- Hatteras
Bedrooms 1 bedroom
Bathrooms 1 bath
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
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Fabulous, beautifully decorated accommodations can be yours to experience at MacMurren! A superb ocean view, an enclosed eight-person hot tub room on the middle floor, and Tommy Bahama-style decor give this home a tropical feel. Relax with a book in the second sitting room (library) with fireplace, or in the spacious game room with a pool table and
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WVLE682 MacMurren Rating 5 (59)
Oceanfront
- Waves
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 baths
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Aah view: Oceanfront, dog-friendly home in Avon with multiple levels of deck space, 2 jetted tubs, and an observation tower!Bed Sizes: 3 Queen, 2 sets of bunk beds, 1 FutonAah View lives up to its name with expansive, oceanfront views from the top-level great room, the serene observation tower, and the deck, where you can relax and soak in blue oce
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AV242 Aah View 242 Rating 4.7 (25)
Oceanfront
- Avon
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 baths
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
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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
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BXOL43 Elusive Day Dream #43-B Rating 4.4 (24)
Oceanfront
- Buxton
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 baths
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