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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OCEANFRONT Avon – Due East Rd. – New for 2025! – Located on the relaxing Avon beachfront, KINNAKEET DUNES doesn't hold back a single elegant sunrise or one memorable moment from being yours. With roomy, sunny decks providing a front-row seat...
- Avon
- 5 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
OCEANVIEW Rodanthe - Atlantic Dr. - You have a place to stay at the beach at BRENDAN'S COTTAGE! This striking bungalow is attractively decorated and well-suited for 1 or 2 modest families. The beach and Rodanthe Fishing Pier are just a fast walk up...
- Rodanthe
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
OCEANSIDE – Frisco Have you ever considered how a sunset can ignite the memory of a ideal day? Feel it for yourself at SUNSET CELEBRATION, a five-bedroom/three-full and one-half-bath home that gives you every reason to celebrate each day from...
- Frisco
- 5 Bedrooms
- 3.5 Bathrooms
OCEANFRONT Salvo - Hattie Creef Take a well-deserved TIME OUT in this gorgeous oceanfront getaway located in the southern end of Salvo in the exclusive Hattie Creef estates. Jump into your vacation in the private swimming pool with constructed-in...
- Salvo
- 9 Bedrooms
- 10 Bathrooms
SEMI-SOUNDFRONT Salvo - Sunset Drive - Feel the meditative quality of ENDLESS SUNSETS from this delightful home, perched near the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac with direct sound access for kiteboarding and kayaking, within walking distance of...
- Salvo
- 6 Bedrooms
- 6 Bathrooms
OCEANSIDE Rodanthe — S. Holiday Blvd. — What can possibly surpass catching the sun emerging from the ocean to signal the start of another striking day? How about the way it descends into the sound in a blaze of deep hues as the evening takes...
- Rodanthe
- 4 Bedrooms
- 3.5 Bathrooms
SEMI-OCEANFRONT Avon — Ocean View Dr. — It is no modest feat to find the ideal vacation hideaway, yet FEAT IN THE SAND may come the closest to fulfilling your wish. Settle into four levels of inspired vacation living — thoughtfully refreshed...
- Avon
- 5 Bedrooms
- 4.5 Bathrooms
OCEANFRONT Salvo – What better place to bring your pooch than SALTY PAWS, a dog friendly home perched just beyond the ocean dunes. It’s painless to see how this eight-bedroom/six- and two-half-bath home achieves tail-wagging approval from...
- Salvo
- 8 Bedrooms
- 7 Bathrooms
OCEANFRONT Rodanthe - S Holiday Blvd. - You’ll find heaven at RODANTHE PARADISE. This 5,340 sq. ft. home has everything to make your vacation ideal. Laze in the pool while you watch the sea oats sway in the breeze. When it’s time to go...
- Rodanthe
- 8 Bedrooms
- 7.5 Bathrooms
OCEANFRONT Avon - Kinnakeet Shores - This is the ultimate prime oceanfront location in Avon! The ocean is your backyard in this five bedroom, four full bath home in Kinnakeet Shores! Conveniently located, you can walk to the grocery store, multiple...
- Avon
- 5 Bedrooms
- 4 Bathrooms
OCEANFRONT Salvo - Colony Dr. - This home is the ideal spot for your family vacation. There's something for everybody in the open-floor-plan oceanfront home. Wake up in the morning to the brilliant ocean-side sunrise. Appreciate cooking in the...
- Salvo
- 5 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
SOUNDFRONT Salvo - Turtle Ct. Set your vacation dreams and sense of adventure at SOUND ADVENTURE, an eight-bedroom/eight full-and-two half bath, 5250 sq. ft., premier home located in the esteemed Wind Over Waves community. Families as well as...
- Salvo
- 8 Bedrooms
- 9 Bathrooms
CANALFRONT Frisco – Blackbeards Ct. – Cozied up near the end of the peaceful Brigands' Bay neighborhood, L’ESCAPE is the ideal week hideaway. Pull up under the home and unload your car, feeling the breeze off the canal. A private 25’ dock...
- Frisco
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2.5 Bathrooms
OCEANFRONT Salvo — Sand St. — New for 2026! — Welcome to HIDEAWAY EAST, a cavernous 5-bedroom/three full- and two-half-bath beach home where cherished family memories are just waiting to be made! This dog-friendly home ensures no member of...
- Salvo
- 5 Bedrooms
- 4 Bathrooms
Take a long and lingering trip along the coastline that includes two ferries, 21 coastal villages, and miles of stunning scenery in every direction with a trip along the Outer Banks Scenic Byway. Known as one of the most beautiful stretches of...
The Outer Banks offers plenty of opportunities for a healthy, family fun vacation. Visitors can spread out over more than 100 miles of pristine shoreline. Local restaurants and eateries are providing abundant take-out and delivery...
You'll be the envy of any doll when you stay at the beautiful oceanfront Victorian Dollhouse this year! Affording beautiful ocean views visible from large sundecks, this four-bedroom home offers beautiful furnishings and tons of great extras to help...
- Salvo
- 4 Bedrooms
