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 Waves - Sea Isle Hills Dr. - Somewhere, waiting for me is a home by the sea. That home is right here, BEYOND THE SEA. Handsomely decorated with light, cool colors, you will feel nothing but relaxation and exhilaration during your...
- Waves
- 4 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
OCEANFRONT Avon — Pamlico Ct. — Set your sights on countless shades of blue in every direction at VILLA NEL MARE, a five-bedroom/three-bath home designed to sooth the soul. Rise with the sun with a sense of boundless opportunity. Drift off at...
- Avon
- 5 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
OCEANFRONT Hatteras – Lighthouse Rd. – The tide may ebb and flow, but time has a way of standing still at TIME AND TIDE, a charming cedar shake home perched on Hatteras Island’s pristine seashore and located in a peaceful cul de sac...
- Hatteras
- 7 Bedrooms
- 7 Bathrooms
SOUNDFRONT Salvo — Black Dog Ln. — Located in a private harborside community, HARBORMASTER’S sound front location is ideal for the whole family. From the moment you step foot on the property, you will be welcomed by spectacular vistas of...
- Salvo
- 6 Bedrooms
- 7 Bathrooms
OCEANVIEW Waves — Sea Isle Shores Ln. — One thing for sure at I’M NOT SHORE is that you’ll never need to search for a spectacular view; the vistas from the home’s top deck reveal a mesmerizing panorama from sunrise over the ocean to...
- Waves
- 5 Bedrooms
- 4.5 Bathrooms
SEMI-OCEANFRONT Avon - Ocean Isle Estates - Your beach vacation awaits at OCEAN ISLE. This roomy home offers generously sized bedrooms, common areas and decks to make even a sizable group feel comfortable. Located just one lot back from the beach...
- Avon
- 8 Bedrooms
- 7.5 Bathrooms
OCEANFRONT Salvo- Colony Dr. - Imagine the ocean and dunes for as far as you can see - a place of refuge and a home for making memories with family and friends. This is SALVOCEAN, a home constructed for escaping the world.The ground level has a...
- Salvo
- 5 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
OCEANFRONT Avon - Fitzwater Ct. - Everything one could want for the ideal vacation. The first level entrance opens to a cavernous entryway with constructed-in desk, bookshelves, broad library, mini refrigerator, TV/DVD and queen couch bed. There is...
- Avon
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
OCEANFRONT Rodanthe - There's nothing but CLEAR SKIES ahead when you stay at this 4,590 sq. ft. well-appointed beach getaway. Send your suitcases up the elevator and appreciate some time under the CLEAR SKIES with a splash in the private...
- Rodanthe
- 6 Bedrooms
- 7 Bathrooms
OCEANSIDE Hatteras —At last, your search for your family’s vacation home has revealed a place of pure relaxation. The five-bedroom/five- and one-half-bath HATTERAS AT LAST is ready to fulfill your dreams of lazy beach days, hours of island...
- Hatteras
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5.5 Bathrooms
CANALFRONT Hatteras — Peerless Ln. — Take a private peninsula location, add a dash of impressive vistas, mix in coveted waterfront amenities and what you have is SUNSET CAY, the ideal elixir for reconnecting with yourself, each other, and that...
- Hatteras
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2.5 Bathrooms
OCEANFRONT Rodanthe - Midgett Drive - Celebrate summer, or any time of the year, at SUNDANCE. The sun is always shining on this impressive home on the oceanfront in Rodanthe with simple access to the beach and the ocean waves. You can't get much...
- Rodanthe
- 7 Bedrooms
- 5.5 Bathrooms
SOUNDSIDE Avon - Kinnakeet Shores - Appreciate simple living at HI LIFE and gaze at the striking lake vistas and Pamlico Sound. Don't let the soundside location fool you - the boardwalk across the street provides an painless path to the ocean, just...
- Avon
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5.5 Bathrooms
SEMI-OCEANFRONT Rodanthe - Ocean Drive - You will adore the vistas from this gorgeous home, located just one lot back from the beach. Beach access is fast and painless, and calming on the decks is divine. Take a short walk to the Rodanthe Fishing...
- Rodanthe
- 5 Bedrooms
- 4.5 Bathrooms
OCEANFRONT Waves - Wimble Shores North - Your troubles will seem worlds away when you're living on CLOUD 9. This centrally located oceanfront home has a lot to offer besides the front row ocean vistas. Pull up in the driveway and you'll discover the...
- Waves
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2.5 Bathrooms
SOUNDFRONT Hatteras - NC Hwy. 12 - Bring your family to Hatteras for a memorable vacation at PARADISE COVE. This private hideaway is located on the soundfront of northern Hatteras Village with a boardwalk to the sound for launching your...
- Hatteras
- 6 Bedrooms
- 5.5 Bathrooms
OCEANFRONT Waves - Thalassa Ave There is no reason to draw a line in the sand when choosing a resort home for your family’s next beach vacation. That is because LAUGHING GULL LANDING requires no compromise — everything you want in a restorative...
- Waves
- 5 Bedrooms
- 3.5 Bathrooms
OCEANVIEW Salvo - Sea Chest Ct. - Your luxury vacation is waiting at SHOOTING SHARK. Custom-constructed just for you, this home has everything from your home and more. Every inch of the home makes for a ideal vacation. The bottom level of the home...
- Salvo
- 7 Bedrooms
- 7.5 Bathrooms
It's easy to see why vacationers fall in love with Carova. Located almost literally off the Outer Banks map, while other towns along the barrier islands of North Carolina grew and developed over the decades and became popular East Coast tourism...
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.
On the Outer Banks, it's easy to throw in a little education in with a vacation filled with fun, adventures, and new explorations.
OCEANFRONT Rodanthe - Laura Lane - Sister Home: This is one of two nearly identical homes sitting beside each other – rent one or both for your group. Or if this home is already rented for your week, take a look at its sister home Captain Beck’s...
- Rodanthe
- 8 Bedrooms
- 6.5 Bathrooms