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 - Pamlico Court - Whatever your HEART'S DESIRE, you'll find it at this gorgeously designed home. The first floor features a enormous living room with a cathedral ceiling, tons of windows, a constructed-in entertainment center, a...
- Avon
- 4 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
OCEANFRONT Hatteras — Summerplace Dr. — While SHOREHOUSE does indeed sit at the edge of the ocean, this 4,859 sq. ft., seven-bedroom/seven-full and two-half-bath home is desired for its fresh, modern style, comfort, and family-friendly amenities...
- Hatteras
- 7 Bedrooms
- 8 Bathrooms
OCEANFRONT Salvo - Colony Drive - Live the LIFE AQUATIC at this Hatteras Island beach hideaway. Breathtaking beauty is seen through the great room windows that reach to the sky. Morning coffee has never tasted better than when seated at the café...
- Salvo
- 4 Bedrooms
- 3.5 Bathrooms
SOUNDSIDE Avon — Kinnakeet Shores Are you looking for a beach home on the lake in Kinnakeet Shores with pretty water vistas, space for the family, a fast 5-min. walk to the beach and walking distance to the grocery store, shopping and eateries...
- Avon
- 5 Bedrooms
- 4.5 Bathrooms
SEMI-SOUNDFRONT Salvo — The cherry on top to the ideal vacation is being close to the people you appreciate, surroundings that inspire you, and doing the things that bring you joy. That is what makes CHOCOLATE SUNDAE the complete confection for a...
- Salvo
- 5 Bedrooms
- 6 Bathrooms
OCEANFRONT Avon - Ocean Isle Loop Appreciate your Hatteras Island vacation in true royal fashion with a stay at CASTLEMERE - ideal for sizable groups! This 5,145 sq. ft. sandcastle lives up to its regal name beginning with the sports pool...
- Avon
- 10 Bedrooms
- 11.5 Bathrooms
OCEANFRONT Salvo - Hatteras Colony – If getting away from your daily cares is what you hope to achieve with a Hatteras Island holiday, then TJ’s HIDEAWAY holds the key to your vacation dreams. Settled on a peaceful beachfront that provides a...
- Salvo
- 5 Bedrooms
- 4 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 gorgeous vistas, it is just a fast walk to the beach and an even...
- Avon
- 4 Bedrooms
- 5.5 Bathrooms
SOUNDSIDE Avon — Pony Pasture Dr. — Kick off your shoes and settle into BAREFOOT & SALTY, a four-bedroom/three-bathroom home that envelops you in casual modern elegance inside and delightful natural beauty outside. Add the gorgeous...
- Avon
- 4 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
OCEAN SIDE Avon — Ocean Isle Estates — Set your sights on clear horizons when you settle into SEA SMOKE, a attractively appointed six-bedroom/five-full and one-half bath home just a short walk to the community beach boardwalk and the ocean’s...
- Avon
- 6 Bedrooms
- 5.5 Bathrooms
SEMI-OCEANFRONT - Resort Rodanthe, Unit 15C -Savor the unobstructed vistas from the top-level private deck of TOP NOTCH where you can see the ocean over the dunes. The beach is just a fast walk away on the wide private Resort Rodanthe boardwalk. The...
- Rodanthe
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 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 simple to see how this eight-bedroom/six- and two-half-bath home achieves tail-wagging approval from canines...
- Salvo
- 8 Bedrooms
- 7 Bathrooms
SOUNDFRONT Salvo - Live Oak Ct - This handsome soundfront getaway is ideal for taking in the vistas and experiencing the ultimate SUNSET WATCH. After a busy day of kiteboarding, take a invigorating dip in the private pool with your very own Tiki Bar...
- Salvo
- 6 Bedrooms
- 6.5 Bathrooms
SOUNDSIDE Avon – Kinnakeet Shores – Open all of your senses to the natural beauty of Pamlico Sound from THE KINNAKEET RETREAT, a three-level home that surrounds you in extravagant comfort in a magnificently pristine and secluded location. This...
- Avon
- 7 Bedrooms
- 7.5 Bathrooms
OCEANFRONT Avon- Pamlico Court - SEAGATE STATION in private North Avon, was constructed with your every vacation need in mind. The ground level has a carport and dry entry via the four-stop elevator. The first floor features 1 bedroom with twin...
- Avon
- 7 Bedrooms
- 6 Bathrooms
OCEANFRONT Salvo - Hattie Creef ,Top of the line amenities are all over this extraordinary oceanfront home. At 6,140 sq. ft , this home has everything your family needs. Two game rooms, extravagant Theater room, Dual modern appliances in the...
- Salvo
- 8 Bedrooms
- 8 Bathrooms
SOUNDSIDE Salvo — Wind Over Waves — How would you define the handsome life? If it involves surrounding yourself with family and friends in splendid, calming surroundings; experiencing nature’s presence from morning to nighttime; and...
- Salvo
- 5 Bedrooms
- 4 Bathrooms
CANALFRONT Avon — Shallow Point Dr. — Formerly Just Askin — New for 2026! — Welome to BELLE VIE, your beautiful life on the water. Step inside this comfortable, four-bedroom/three-bath canalfront getaway and instantly feel the calm...
- Avon
- 4 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
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...
More than 2,000 shipwrecks sunk off the Coast of North Carolina in what’s called the Graveyard of the Atlantic. With all that history floating around, it was only natural to build a museum to honor and preserve the maritime culture of the...
Buxton's closest ocean view home is only 40 feet from the dune line and the best fishing, surfing, and swimming on Hatteras Island! Relax and watch the dolphins play and waves break from the ocean and lighthouse view decks. The first level has a...
- Buxton
- 5 Bedrooms
