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. — Totally Renovated for 2025! — Feel the peak of contentment at DREAM GABLES, an idyllic six-bedroom/five-bathroom escape where your vacation dreams take flight. Located along Hatteras Island's sun-kissed...
- Avon
- 6 Bedrooms
- 5 Bathrooms
SOUNDSIDE Avon - Pheasant Ct. - The location of this comfortable and family-friendly bungalow, located at the peaceful southern end of Avon on a secluded cul-de-sac, offers the best of multiple worlds: less than five mins.’ walk from the beach, a...
- Avon
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
SOUNDSIDE Avon – Kinnakeet Shores Resort – The enjoyment is all ours to introduce SUNSET PLEASURE, a majestic seven-bedroom/seven full- and one-half-bath home that promises to enthrall from sunrise to sunset with elegantly designed spaces...
- Avon
- 7 Bedrooms
- 7.5 Bathrooms
OCEANFRONT Avon - Askins Creek Dr. - See the ocean from a unique VANTAGE POINT in this home with many modern and comfortable features. Unwind and savor a movie in the den with home theater system, or escape for a bit of peaceful time in the study...
- Avon
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4.5 Bathrooms
OCEANFRONT Avon – Sailfish Lane – Vacation never looked as good as it does at SEA SKEET. This five bedroom home has everything from an elevator to oceanfront vistas. The first level of the home opens to a huge game room with a pool table, card...
- Avon
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5.5 Bathrooms
OCEANVIEW Salvo – Hattie Creef – Much like its tentacled namesake, SQUID ROW will make you feel instantly at home. Settle into this getaway with six master bedrooms, six full and three half-baths, and spectacular picture-ideal sunrise and...
- Salvo
- 6 Bedrooms
- 7.5 Bathrooms
OCEANVIEW Rodanthe - America Dr. - It's five o'clock somewhere which means it's never too early to start your vacation off right at DAY DRINKIN' with a dip in the exhilarating private pool, or a soak in the calming hot tub. Or drink in the vistas...
- Rodanthe
- 6 Bedrooms
- 7.5 Bathrooms
OCEANFRONT Waves - Mac-Oca Dr. Appreciate the island lifestyle and a touch of the royal treatment with a stay at decadent SEA CASTLE. This towering oceanfront palace offers front row vistas from multiple levels of decks, and regal amenities around...
- Waves
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5.5 Bathrooms
OCEANVIEW Avon - Wahoo Circle - Find your Hatteras destination tucked away at the end of a semi-private drive in this intimate beach bungalow, located just three tons from the ocean. Ascend to HUSH PUPPY DRUM's well designed, wood toned interior...
- Avon
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
SEMI-SOUNDFRONT Hatteras - Hatteras Harbor Ct. - Vistas, Vistas, Vistas in every direction from every room and deck. Savor the peaceful pace of the morning as you drink your coffee and observe the Pelicans as they search for breakfast. Watch the...
- Hatteras
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4.5 Bathrooms
OCEANVIEW Rodanthe - South Shore Dr. - Say HI to this impressive home with private swimming pool, convenient elevator and beach access close by. Featuring 5 bedrooms, you'll find the first bedroom on the first floor with 2 singles joined by a hall...
- Rodanthe
- 5 Bedrooms
- 4.5 Bathrooms
SEMI-OCEANFRONT Waves – Mac Oca Ct. - Making memorable vacation memories is painless to do at MAKIN’ WAVES. This four-bedroom/two- and two-half-bath home provides a calming counterpoint to the active endeavors of a Hatteras Island vacation...
- Waves
- 4 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
CANAL FRONT Frisco — Discover roomy one-level living at HATTERAS HAYVEN, a hidden gem located in peaceful Frisco’s Village at Salt Creek. From its creekside location, this three-bedroom/two-bath home offers direct sound access via a private...
- Frisco
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
SOUNDFRONT Rodanthe - NC Hwy. 12 - The seafarers of the old world looked to AEOLUS, the Greek divine keeper of the winds to safely guide them home. Avid kite and windsurfers will certainly share the same reverence when they discover this Outer Banks...
- Rodanthe
- 5 Bedrooms
- 4.5 Bathrooms
OCEANFRONT Salvo - Tarheel Court - Look no further. You have found the highest quality experience for your family vacation. Located in Salvo’s exclusive Tarheel Shores Oceanfront Resort community, the ultra-extravagant 5,230 sq. ft. SWEET...
- Salvo
- 8 Bedrooms
- 9 Bathrooms
OCEANFRONT Avon — Greenwood Pl. — There aren't many places better to watch the AVON SURF from than this roomy, modern beach home. A boardwalk to the beach is accessed directly from the property making it a fast and painless trip between the...
- Avon
- 5 Bedrooms
- 6 Bathrooms
SEMI-OCEANFRONT Resort Rodanthe - Unit 16C - Take a well-deserved rest at RODANTHE RESPITE & RETREAT, a pretty condo on the top level of private Resort Rodanthe. Feel privacy and handsome vistas in this end unit. Unwind on the private balcony...
- Rodanthe
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
SEMI-OCEANFRONT Salvo - Colony Dr. No need to comb the beach looking for a great vacation home when BEACHCOMBER is available. This appealing home located on a peaceful side street provides a expansive view of the ocean from the well furnished...
- Salvo
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4.5 Bathrooms
On the Outer Banks, it's easy to throw in a little education in with a vacation filled with fun, adventures, and new explorations.
For bird lovers, the Outer Banks is hard to beat. This delicate chain of barrier islands is not only home to dozens of different native shorebirds, but also thousands of migrating birds who make a rest stop on the Outer Banks every year. Add to this...
Welcome to Southern Comfort Cabana, an exquisite adult-only condo located in the serene paradise of Hatteras, NC. This charming retreat is designed for couples or friends seeking a peaceful getaway, offering stunning ocean views and a plethora of...
- Hatteras
