Surf or Sound Realty invites you to explore our collection of over 600 premier vacation rental homes on Hatteras Island, featuring the largest selection of oceanfront accommodations. Nestled within the breathtaking Cape Hatteras National Seashore, Hatteras Island is a serene oasis, known for its family-friendly charm and consistently earning its place on the Top Ten lists of Best Beaches in America.
For more than 45 years, Surf or Sound Realty has been the go-to choice for premier homes exclusively on Hatteras Island. From oceanfront retreats to soundfront sanctuaries, our offerings span all seven of the island’s charming villages. Our homes boast a diverse range of luxury amenities, including private swimming pools, elevators, hot tubs, game rooms, dog friendly accommodations, and more!.
Planning your Outer Banks escape is a breeze with Surf or Sound Realty. Benefit from our interest-free, flexible payment plans and multiple payment methods, allowing you to tailor your vacation to your budget. Keyless entry and optional early check-in provide seamless convenience, freeing you to focus on what truly matters – savoring golden sunsets, discovering hidden coastal gems, and creating memories that last a lifetime.
Embark on your Hatteras Island adventure today. Contact us for more information about our beautiful vacation rental homes on the wide-open beaches of the Outer Banks, NC!
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SEMI-OCEANFRONT Avon - Ocean View Dr. - Sun, Sand, Surf, and Cinema. ABOVE THE DUNES offers pretty ocean vistas from three levels of decks. The crow's nest observation deck provides spectacular expansive vistas of both the ocean and the sound for...
- Avon
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5 Bathrooms
OCEANFRONT Salvo - Colony Dr. - Formerly Almost Heaven at Salvo - You’ll know the feeling the moment you arrive in Salvo and breathe in the salt air. This isn’t just another rental; OUR BEACH HOME is the place where you finally settle in, kick...
- Salvo
- 5 Bedrooms
- 3.5 Bathrooms
OCEANFRONT Salvo- Colony Drive This broad 5,870 sq. ft. oceanfront home earns the name BIG KAHUNA with its generous room sizes, two family suites, convenient elevator to access all four floors and multiple gathering areas and entertainment...
- Salvo
- 5 Bedrooms
- 6.5 Bathrooms
OCEANFRONT Avon — Greenwood Pl. — A picture of blue matching the ocean it faces, SOUTHERN EXPOSURE is the kind of vacation home that immediately makes you feel you’ve made the right pick for your family. The seven bedroom/five-and...
- Avon
- 7 Bedrooms
- 5.5 Bathrooms
SEMI-OCEANFRONT Avon — Ocean View Drive — Located in the peaceful village of Avon, CAROLINA GIRL offers the ideal beach getaway for multigenerational family get-togethers, friend group vacations or anyone seeking a calming escape by the sea...
- Avon
- 6 Bedrooms
- 4 Bathrooms
SOUNDSIDE Avon — Portside Dr. — Cast away all cares and daily routines when you arrive at CASTAWAY COVE, a brand new nine-bedroom/nine-full and two-half-bath home perched on an inlet with water vistas from every level. Step into a personal...
- Avon
- 9 Bedrooms
- 10 Bathrooms
OCEANFRONT Avon- Oceanview Drive - Make yourself comfortable in ROBIN'S NEST. Along with the enormous oceanfront pool with poolside tiki bar with 43" flat screen TV, access to a cabana half bath and two outdoor showers, this home offers bountiful...
- Avon
- 6 Bedrooms
- 6 Bathrooms
OCEANFRONT Waves - Wimble Shores North - This is the ideal beach home for you if you want a enormous master bedroom on the great room level that lets you go to sleep looking out over the sand dunes and features a sliding door to the deck and an...
- Waves
- 4 Bedrooms
- 3.5 Bathrooms
SEMI-OCEANFRONT Waves — Sea Isle Hills Dr. — Formerly Grateful Waves — Reel in the relaxation and let BLUE WAHOO wash your worries away! This inviting five-bedroom/four-full and one-half-bath getaway, positioned just one lot back from the...
- Waves
- 5 Bedrooms
- 4.5 Bathrooms
SOUNDSIDE Avon — Kinnakeet Shores — Let nature take its course at SOUND THERAPY and wrap you in the peaceful beauty of Pamlico Sound, home to one of the best kiteboarding and windsurfing spots on the East Coast. With seven decks offering...
- Avon
- 7 Bedrooms
- 7.5 Bathrooms
SEMI-OCEANFRONT Avon – Gulls Cry Rd. – Located in a ideal cul-de-sac, GOOD LATITUDE is sure to bring good vibes to your vacation. From the moment you pull into the carport, you will be in vacation mode. Splash around in the pool or appreciate...
- Avon
- 5 Bedrooms
- 6 Bathrooms
OCEANFRONT Waves- Sea Isle Hills Dr. Luxury and comfort are the hallmarks of this cavernous oceanfront home. This four-level flagship gives you the space for sizable gatherings and privacy when you need it. You enter the home from the double...
- Waves
- 6 Bedrooms
- 5.5 Bathrooms
SOUNDSIDE Frisco — Timber Trail — Located in a deep grove of trees, you’ll find your own slice of serenity in OUR HAPPY PLACE, a gorgeous three-bedroom/two-full and one-half-bath bungalow located just across the street from the Pamlico...
- Frisco
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2.5 Bathrooms
OCEANSIDE Avon — Greenwood Pl. — A quintessential blend of coastal appeal and rustic elegance, AVON BEACH DREAM is a haven of relaxation and tranquility. Located in peaceful Greenwood Place, a natural screen of trees offers a private enclave...
- Avon
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2.5 Bathrooms
OCEANVIEW Rodanthe — South Holiday — Let ISLAND BREEZE take you away on vacation this year with both ocean vistas and unbelievable sound vistas, bright, colorful rooms, fun island décor and all the amenities of home. As you would expect from a...
- Rodanthe
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5.5 Bathrooms
OCEANFRONT Avon – Kinnakeet Shores – While the wild, natural beauty of Hatteras Island inspires the imagination, THE SANDLOT enthralls it, with its effortless ability to create family memories that linger long after you leave. Perched on the...
- Avon
- 6 Bedrooms
- 6 Bathrooms
OCEANVIEW Hatteras — Slash Creek Rd. — Vacation is always a enjoyment when you stay at SAILOR’S DELIGHT. With all level decks, spectacular vistas, and plenty of parking, this home is sure to delight everybody. Laze around in the fenced-in...
- Hatteras
- 6 Bedrooms
- 5.5 Bathrooms
SEMI-OCEANFRONT Rodanthe — Resort Rodanthe, Unit 12B — Feel waves of gratitude and overwhelming satisfaction when you arrive at SURFER’S CORNER, a two-bedroom/two-bath condo that centers your soul and vacation dreams in Rodanthe. This...
- Rodanthe
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
The Roanoke Marshes lighthouse is often one of the most overlooked of the Outer Banks lighthouses, simply because of its small stature, limited visibility and remote location tucked away at the quiet east end of the Manteo waterfront.
The Outer Banks is rich in history, from the early explorers who first set foot on its shores 400 years ago to the groundbreaking first flight that launched modern aviation. Every community has a story and a resonant heritage, and as a result, the...
Forget Hawaii and California - on the East Coast, the best place for surf is on the Outer Banks, and this region is renowned as one of the best surfing destinations from New York to Florida. Surfers from all over the country and the world flock to...
OCEANSIDE Avon – Sailfish Lane – Smell the sea and feel the sky, indeed, when you settle INTO THE MYSTIC, a three-bedroom/three-bath home located just steps from the sandy Atlantic shore. Freshly refreshed and soothingly calm, this home is the...
- Avon
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms