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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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.  This theater with This theater with 70 inch Roku TV,  s the perfect place to watch a favorite film, a big game, or a selection from the DVD library of 100-plus movies. Eight
WV500 Beach Music Rating 4.7 (18)
Oceanfront
- Waves
Bedrooms 8 bedrooms
Bathrooms 6 baths
Half Baths 1 half bath
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
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
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
Listen to the sounds of the surf while kicking back at this laid-back beach house. Complete with a spacious screened porch and large sundeck, this freshly remodeled retreat boasts easy walking distance to the beach just down the street. The home's tree-lined lot offers quiet privacy and you'll also enjoy access to the seasonal outdoor pool
FOSF13 Costa Na Mara Rating 4.8 (29)
Oceanside
- Frisco
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 1 bath
Half Baths 1 half bath
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Waves Crest, Islander Condos Unit 17-B, is a well-maintained top-floor suite that offers elevated views of both the ocean and the shared pool. Enjoy watching the ocean from the private sun deck, primary bedroom, or great room. Comfortable, quiet, and well-furnished throughout, you'll appreciate the beautiful decor as well as the 65-inch smart T
AVIC338 Waves Crest 338 IC Rating 4.8 (58)
Semi-Oceanfront
- Avon
Bedrooms 2 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
You'll fall in love with this multi-level home! This home is located in the community of Salvo's Wind Over Waves. It is equipped with incredible amenities throughout both levels and outside. The Seagull's French Fry has a large lot and offers ocean access just a quick walk away, a concrete boat ramp, and a community pier/boardwalk. What
Soundside
- Salvo
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 baths
Half Baths 1 half bath
A playful use of the many ocean and sky blues is mixed in with this semi-oceanfront Hatteras home! Less than a minute from the ocean walkway, Chasing Sunsets tells the classic story of a happy Hatteras vacation holiday. Its four-bedroom and two-bathroom accommodations along with its dog-friendly policy, invites everyone (including four-legged frien
HA476 Chasing Sunsets Rating 5 (7)
Oceanside
- Hatteras
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Shenanigans will bring out your best beach behavior! This custom ocean-view home is pure elegance and pleasure. The ground level has good parking, a bit of landscaped privacy, and a carport. Two soundside bedrooms have access to a full bath and two ocean-side bedrooms have private baths (one has a jetted tub). Drift up to the third level with tall
AVKS257 Shenanigans #57-2 Rating 4.6 (31)
Semi-Oceanfront
- Avon
Bedrooms 6 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 baths
Half Baths 1 half bath
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
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
AVIK16 Carried Away #16-IC Rating 4.7 (44)
Semi-Oceanfront
- Avon
Bedrooms 2 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
Experience the serenity of the Outer Banks at this magnificent, waterfront home offering 3,600 square feet of luxurious indoor/outdoor living space. For 2024 new laminate will be updated throughout the top floor of this home. This executive retreat offers one of the more spacious and elegant great rooms on the sound. Vaulted ceilings, designer furn
AVHC93 Windsurfer's High #93HC3 Rating 4.6 (41)
Soundfront
- Avon
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 baths
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Take a break near the beach at this sound-side home in Avon's Askins Creek community. With the ocean within walking distance, this two-story getaway is a fantastic destination for those looking to play on the sand, splash in the surf, and soak up the abundant sunshine in the summer. Step inside this spacious home and discover a vibrant and open
AV904 Sugar Bean Shack Rating 4.9 (31)
Soundside
- Avon
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 baths
Follow the sun to Avon's oceanfront 18 unit Islander Condominium site. The condos are located within easy walking distance to the Avon Fishing Pier, many restaurants, and Club Hatteras. There is also supermarket access minutes down the street. All units have 2 bedrooms and 2 baths. The master bedroom suite has a Jacuzzi and direct access to a d
AVIK13 Avon Calling #13-IC Rating 4.8 (46)
Semi-Oceanfront
- Avon
Bedrooms 2 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
Paradise Penthouse Unit #301 is a third-floor condo with a king main bedroom and two singles in the additional bedroom. We allow you to bring two dogs with you on vacation. 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 sun
Oceanfront
- Hatteras
Bedrooms 2 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly

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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