Hatteras Island Vacation Rentals

Looking for the ultimate Hatteras Island getaway? Whether you're planning a family-friendly vacation, a romantic retreat, or an adventure-filled trip with friends, our Hatteras Island vacation rentals offer the perfect combination of relaxation, natural beauty, and world-famous coastal scenery.

Miles of Unspoiled Beaches

Hatteras Island is known for its wide, uncrowded beaches, rolling dunes, and sweeping ocean views. As part of the Cape Hatteras National Seashore, the island offers mile after mile of protected shoreline—perfect for sunbathing, shelling, surfing, or watching stunning sunrises over the Atlantic.

Spacious and Private Accommodations

Enjoy the comfort of a private Cape Hatteras beach home with amenities tailored for every traveler.

  • Oceanfront homes with incredible sunrise views
  • Pet-friendly rentals so you can bring your furry family members
  • Private pools, hot tubs, and large decks for ultimate relaxation
  • Multiple bedrooms and full kitchens for families and groups
Endless Outdoor Activities & Attractions

Hatteras Island offers some of the most beloved activities on the North Carolina coast.

  • Cape Hatteras Lighthouse in Buxton
  • World-class surfing & kiteboarding
  • Fishing charters from Hatteras Village
  • Scenic sound side sunsets in Rodanthe, Waves & Salvo
  • Nature trails, wildlife viewing & maritime forests
Local Dining & Coastal Cuisine

From fresh-caught seafood to classic coastal comfort food, Hatteras Island is home to fantastic dining options.

  • Locally owned seafood restaurants with daily catches
  • Laid-back beach cafés & coffee shops
  • Family-friendly dining for every taste
Book Your Hatteras Island Vacation Today!

Hatteras Island is one of the most sought-after Outer Banks destinations. Browse our OBX rentals from Rodanthe and Waves NC, down to Hatteras Island with many options in Buxton, Frisco Beach and Hatteras Village. Whether you're looking for dog friendly homes, or oceanfront and sound side gems, we've got you covered.

Popular Searches: Oceanfront Rentals, Homes With Private Pools, Pet Friendly Vacation Rentals, Homes With Hot Tubs, Homes That Offer Flexible & Short Stays

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Cape Top: Dog Friendly, Oceanfront 2-story Duplex. This unit is on the bottom 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 TwinsThis bottom-floor, Cottage Avenue Duplex condo, has two bedrooms and is an easy walk to the beach and oc
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BXCHSB21 Cape Bottom #21B-B Rating 4.6 (46)
Oceanfront
- Buxton
Bedrooms 2 bedrooms
Bathrooms 1 bath
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
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Have a whale of a good time on your next vacation at The Knotty Whale with water views from every window! This bright and beachy ocean-side home offers plenty of stylish comforts for the whole family, pets included! You'll have four bedrooms, three-and-a-half bathrooms, wraparound decks, and a private hot tub and pool, all just steps from the b
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RO120 The Knotty Whale Rating 4.9 (58)
Semi-Oceanfront
- Rodanthe
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 baths
Half Baths 1 half bath
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
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Treat your family to a getaway that will be As Good As It Gets! Adventures are guaranteed at this soundside home in South Avon's quiet Askin's Creek subdivision. The ground level has ample parking, a carport, an outdoor shower, charcoal grill and an under-house entry. The first floor features a private bedroom with a queen bed, a bathroom,
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AVAC12 As Good As It Gets #12-A Rating 4.8 (75)
Soundside
- Avon
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 baths
Half Baths 1 half bath
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
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Take a break at this beautiful Outer Banks retreat! Just a few steps from the beach, this spacious home is also within a mile of renowned restaurants and nearby activities like rock climbing, bike rentals, jet ski tours, and fishing charters. The private pool and brand-new hot tub offer a private paradise to enjoy at-home leisure and there's al
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WV06 Breakwater Beach Rating 4.7 (31)
Oceanside
- Waves
Bedrooms 6 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 baths
Half Baths 3 half baths
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
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Aloha from the beautiful Blue Seas! This soundside Askins Creek subdivision home is located near an easy ocean access boardwalk and the South Avon 4WD ramp; it's also one of the closest properties to the windsport magnet of the Canadian Hole. The ground level has an outdoor shower, a fish-cleaning table, and a charcoal grill. The all-weather en
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AVAC124 Blue Seas #124-A Rating 4.7 (48)
Soundside
- Avon
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
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Stop hunting for the perfect vacation home and gather your friends or family members together for a memorable escape to this gorgeous and totally unique home on Hatteras Island! Inspired by the work of the renowned architect, Frank Lloyd Wright, this four-bedroom, upscale vacation home boasts gorgeous hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, upscale heir
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SO01 Hunt and Gather Rating 4.9 (40)
Soundside
- Salvo
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
Half Baths 1 half bath
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Enjoy spectacular views overlooking Pamlico Sound while vacationing at Pamlico Sails! You can easily walk to the ocean or set sail from the canalside boat ramp just outside your door. This custom-built home boasts a large lot for windsurf rigging, an under-house entry, outdoor showers, board racks, and ample parking. The entry level features a larg
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AVHC205 Pamlico Sails #205HC Rating 4.5 (19)
Soundfront
- Avon
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 baths
Half Baths 1 half bath
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Ocean and sound-side views and relaxing coastal living await! This three-bedroom oceanside home offers a wonderful home away from home, with stylish decor and comfortable furnishings. Located just a short walk from the beach, you'll be moments away from the sand and sun. The ocean access is at the end of Bold Dune Drive, between the houses on t
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WV233 Dune Nest Rating 5 (28)
Oceanside
- Waves
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
Half Baths 1 half bath
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Life is good in Hatteras at the 5,000-square-foot oceanfront Down By The Sea, less than a mile from Hatteras Village Park. This lovely home features a landscaped yard, ample parking, and a huge, oceanfront private pool with all the furnishings you need, plus a private hot tub. Additionally, you'll also enjoy access to the HOA community pool, ba
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HAHBS15 Down by the Sea Rating 4.8 (31)
Oceanfront
- Hatteras
Bedrooms 9 bedrooms
Bathrooms 7 baths
Half Baths 1 half bath
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You won't have time to be 'Lazy' with all the great amenities there are to experience at this fantastic sound front home! The boardwalk leads right to the sound, ending at a small pier with benches and stairs to the water, providing a gorgeous place to drink in the fabulous, unobstructed views of sunsets over the Pamlico Sound. The sand
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Soundfront
- Buxton
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 baths
Half Baths 1 half bath
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
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Follow the sun to this beautiful, beachfront condo! Located in Avon's oceanfront, Islander Condominiums. This two-bedroom home is located within easy walking distance to the Avon Fishing Pier, many restaurants, and Club Hatteras. There is also supermarket just down the street. The primary suite includes an attached bath complete with a Jacuzzi
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Semi-Oceanfront
- Avon
Bedrooms 2 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
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This attractive home is right across from the Avon Pier and just down the street from the community pool - exactly what you've been hoping to find for a long and rejuvenating getaway to Avon! The living room is tastefully dressed in lots of comfortable furniture and coastal decor, with beautiful floors, high ceilings, and lots of natural light
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Soundside
- Avon
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
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What are the best villages for Hatteras Island vacation rentals?

Hatteras Island is comprised of seven unique villages. Hatteras Village rentals are popular for those wanting proximity to the ferry and offshore fishing docks. Avon offers the most shopping and dining, while Rodanthe, Waves, and Salvo are famous for watersports. For a quieter stay near the lighthouse, look for Buxton or Frisco rentals within the Cape Hatteras National Seashore. Explore Village Map

Can I find pet-friendly Hatteras beach rentals?

Yes! We offer a wide selection of dog-friendly Hatteras rentals. Hatteras Island is a paradise for pets, with leashed dogs allowed on the Cape Hatteras National Seashore year-round. Many of our homes feature fenced yards and outdoor showers for easy cleanup after a day at the beach. Search Pet-Friendly Homes

What types of Cape Hatteras vacation rentals are available?

Hatteras Realty offers a diverse portfolio including oceanfront cottage rentals, soundfront homes, and Cape Hatteras condo rentals at premier complexes like Durant Station. Whether you need a 1-bedroom efficiency or a 10-bedroom luxury mansion for a multi-family group, we have options across all seven villages. Browse All Rentals

What is the cancellation policy for Hatteras Island rentals?

We strongly recommend purchasing Travel Insurance at the time of booking to protect your investment against mandatory evacuations. Learn About Trip Protection