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 - Ocean View Dr. - Soak up the sun at SOUTHERN SOL. This gorgeous 5,050 sq. ft. oceanfront estate is the second biggest home on Ocean View Drive from over 140 homes. Watch the waves while you splash in the pool in or relax in the...
- Avon
- 7 Bedrooms
- 7 Bathrooms
OCEANFRONT Avon – Pamlico Court – You can be ABSOLUTELY SHORE that you'll appreciate your vacation at this appealing oceanfront home in the peaceful north end of Avon. Ideal for both leisure and activity and completely equipped for your...
- Avon
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Bathrooms
SEMI-OCEANFRONT Avon — Greenwood Pl. — What’s better than a million dollars? A priceless family vacation at OH BEHAVE!, a pristine five-bedroom/four-full and two-half-bath home. Oh Behave! is located just steps away from the beach boardwalk...
- Avon
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5 Bathrooms
SOUNDFRONT Rodanthe — Cross of Honor Way — SUNSET COVE provides you with that idyllic slice of private soundfront that delivers the treasured tranquility you seek. With vistas that go on forever, this impressive eight bedroom/eight- and...
- Rodanthe
- 8 Bedrooms
- 9 Bathrooms
OCEANFRONT Waves - Sea Vista Dr. - Located on a wide, uncrowded beach in exclusive St. Waves, FOREVER WAVES offers pretty ocean vistas, a sizable private pool, poolside dining table set, poolside stereo speakers, hot tub and community pool and...
- Waves
- 8 Bedrooms
- 8 Bathrooms
SEMI-OCEANFRONT Hatteras - Hatteras Landing - HATTERAS SEADUCTION will Sea-duce you with impressive vistas, Mediterranean stylings and bespoke decor. Unwind in the private pool area with 8-person hot tub, or play in the bottom level game room with...
- Hatteras
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5 Bathrooms
SOUNDFRONT Avon - South Albacore Lane - Located on a peaceful cul-de-sac, PENGUIN POINT, a three-bedroom/two-bath home, is conveniently located within simple access of Avon’s shopping, fishing, watersports access, and more. You’ll appreciate...
- Avon
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
OCEANFRONT Avon - Kinnakeet Shores Everyone's winning at WINFINITY with its gorgeous ocean vistas and simple beach access. The huge concrete drive and carport provide parking for multiple cars and the 1st level dry entry accepts convenient access...
- Avon
- 5 Bedrooms
- 3.5 Bathrooms
SEMI-OCEANFRONT Waves - Sea Vista Dr - BLUE WAVES was made for calming. Appreciate a anxiety-complimentary day out by the shining private pool, complete with a tiki bar with a mini refrigerator, sink, and ice machine, where you have room to host...
- Waves
- 8 Bedrooms
- 6 Bathrooms
SOUNDSIDE Frisco — Heaven Dr. — Look all around and there’s nothing but BLUE SKY, a completely refreshed four-bedroom/three-bathroom home to fulfill your vacation dreams of successful fishing trips, paddleboarding adventures, family bicycle...
- Frisco
- 4 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
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
SOUNDSIDE Avon Kinnakeet Shores – Portside Dr. – With the Atlantic Ocean to the east, Pamlico Sound to the west and the gentle waters of a lake anchoring the mid-point to both shores, 12 C’S is literally a force of nature. If the surrounding...
- Avon
- 6 Bedrooms
- 5.5 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
OCEANFRONT Frisco - Tides Edge Ct. - Welcome to LUCILLE’S BOARD SHACK, a vacation rental with enviable ocean vistas. At the southern end of Frisco, you are ideally located to appreciate both the Atlantic Ocean, accessible by a direct path, and the...
- Frisco
- 6 Bedrooms
- 5.5 Bathrooms
OCEANFRONT Hatteras – NC Hwy. 12 – BELLAVUES features gorgeous unobstructed vistas of both the ocean and sound from the splendid decks that extend from every room, both front and back. This nine-bedroom, nine - and two-half-bath home is ideal...
- Hatteras
- 9 Bedrooms
- 10 Bathrooms
OCEANFRONT Avon - Ocean Isle Loop Appreciate your Hatteras Island vacation in true royal fashion with a stay at CASTLEMERE - ideal for enormous groups! This 5,145 sq. ft. sandcastle lives up to its regal name beginning with the sports pool...
- Avon
- 10 Bedrooms
- 11.5 Bathrooms
OCEANVIEW Waves - Sea Vista Dr. - Great Hatteras Island vacations are appreciated at MORNING STAR. This delightful home overlooking a photogenic lake in Waves is just a short walk from the beach, with beach access at the end of the peaceful...
- Waves
- 5 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
There's a reason why so many aspiring and professional photographers flock to the Outer Banks. Ocean sunrises, sound sunsets, and miles of quiet wildlife in between create some breathtaking landscapes, ideal for photographers, painters, or plain-old...
The Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, with its black and white candy-cane stripes, is one of the most famous and recognizable lighthouses in the world. Protecting one of the most treacherous stretches of the Outer Banks, with a beam of light that spans 20...
For families travelling to the beach, or fishermen carrying tackle/coolers, a beach cart can be the best purchase of your vacation. These carts feature extra-wide wheels to move across soft sand, even when loaded. Carts are often built for specific...
SOUNDFRONT Frisco — Brigand’s Bay — Perched on the edge of a peaceful peninsula, FRISCO’S WATCH provides both inspired vistas and instant access to Pamlico Sound, a coveted location for watersport enthusiasts, nature lovers, dreamers, and...
- Frisco
- 4 Bedrooms
- 3.5 Bathrooms