Surf or Sound Realty

Surf or Sound Realty

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!

Surf or Sound Realty Vacation Rentals

Find the perfect Surf or Sound Realty rental home.

Ocean Vista

SEMI-OCEANFRONT Waves - O'Neal Rd. - Appropriately named, this handsome semi-oceanfront home offers unrestricted Atlantic vistas and pristine sunsets.The first level of the home features an inviting entryway, game room with a vintage pinball...

  • Waves
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4.5 Bathrooms
Beautiful Sound

SOUNDFRONT Avon — Kinnakeet Shores — That BEAUTIFUL SOUND you hear is the deep sigh of contentment that escapes when you first lay eyes on this majestic 4,500 sq. ft. six-bedroom/six- and one-half-bath waterfront home. Everything on your...

  • Avon
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 6.5 Bathrooms
Sealoft

OCEANVIEW Salvo – Skip Jack Ct. – Sitting in the peaceful Colony neighborhood of Salvo, SEALOFT is the ideal home for the cozy vacation you have been dreaming of. Let the island sun tan your skin as you relax in the pool. Private and set to...

  • Salvo
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
Sunshine Daydream

OCEANVIEW Rodanthe - South Shore Dr. - Tucked away in a striking neighborhood, SUNSHINE DAYDREAM is sure to make memories to last a lifetime. You can watch the kids play in the private pool or have a calming moment in the hot tub, appreciating the...

  • Rodanthe
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 6.5 Bathrooms
Island Attitude

SEMI-SOUNDFRONT Avon — Water, water everywhere, as far as the eye can see. For those who crave it, then ISLAND ATTITUDE is the ideal place to satisfy your vacation dreams of glorious sunsets, ideal conditions for kitesurfing and boarding and...

  • Avon
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
Happy Ours

SOUNDFRONT Avon - Albacore Lane - Savor plenty of HAPPY OURS at this handsome soundfront home in the heart of Avon, with the wide-open beaches only a short walk away! Expansive water vistas can be appreciated from every level of the home perched on...

  • Avon
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3.5 Bathrooms
Bonito Landing

CANALFRONT Avon- Bonito Rd. BONITO LANDING offers the ideal amenities for the kiteboarding, kayaking and fishing enthusiast in the family. In addition to its peaceful location and beautiful vistas, it is just a fast walk to the beach and an even...

  • Avon
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 5.5 Bathrooms
Lunasea

OCEANSIDE Salvo — Tarheel Ct. — It’s crazy that you didn’t have to search long to find the ideal Outer Banks vacation rental, right? But here it is — LUNASEA — a modern six-bedroom/five-full and one-half-bath home that meets all of...

  • Salvo
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 5.5 Bathrooms
Clear Skies

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 savor some time under the CLEAR SKIES with a splash in the private swimming...

  • Rodanthe
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 7 Bathrooms
Aquarius

OCEANFRONT Avon - Angelfish Rd. - You don't have to wait for the stars to align themselves to appreciate this AQUARIUS. The striking landscaping offers a warm greeting. There are three bedrooms (1 master with queen), and a second bath off the...

  • Avon
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
A Dream Come True

SOUNDSIDE Avon - Costen Light Ct. - If you spend a lot of time dreaming about Hatteras Island, then stay at A DREAM COME TRUE and make it reality! This charming soundside home in Kinnakeet Shores accepts you to experience the natural beauty of...

  • Avon
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 5.5 Bathrooms
On The Waterfront

SOUNDFRONT Avon - Drum Rd. - This gorgeous home ON THE WATERFRONT offers spectacular vistas of the sound and sunsets over the Pamlico waters. Watersports enthusiasts will savor the direct access to the sound and canal from the bulkheaded lot and...

  • Avon
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3.5 Bathrooms
Mother of Waves

OCEANFRONT Waves — Sea Vista Dr. — If having your head in the clouds on a sunny beach surrounded by your favorite people sounds like the ideal vacation, then MOTHER OF WAVES is the ideal place to hit pause and let it happen. Perched on the...

  • Waves
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 6.5 Bathrooms
Villa Nel Mare

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
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Educational Activities

On the Outer Banks, it's easy to throw in a little education in with a vacation filled with fun, adventures, and new explorations.

Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station

The Chicamacomico Lifesaving Station is one of Rodanthe's greatest treasures. This historical lifesaving station has been a popular attraction for Hatteras Island visitors for decades, and stands on the very edge of the small town of Rodanthe. Over...

327 | Pelican II

"Pelican II" is a terrific, dog friendly home that is located just steps from the Beach! So Close to the BEACH and Ocean Views, your family will love vacationing at this great South Nags Head Beach House. Located Only 250 Ft. from the Direct...

  • Nags Head
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10