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 - Fitzwater Ct. - Everything one could want for the ideal vacation. The first level entrance opens to a cavernous entry with constructed-in desk, bookshelves, broad library, mini refrigerator, TV/DVD and queen couch bed. There is a...
- Avon
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
OCEANSIDE Waves – Sea Isle Hills Dr. THE BEACH HOME IN WAVES is an adorable beach home just a short walk from the beach with access just at the end of the street. Your family will appreciate the tasteful beachy décor and fresh amenities package...
- Waves
- 4 Bedrooms
- 3 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
OCEANFRONT Rodanthe - There's nothing but CLEAR SKIES ahead when you stay at this 4,590 sq. ft. well-appointed beach getaway. Send your bags up the elevator, and savor some time under the CLEAR SKIES with a splash in the private swimming pool...
- Rodanthe
- 6 Bedrooms
- 7 Bathrooms
OCEANFRONT Salvo — Colony Drive — Big vacation aspirations call for BIG WEDNESDAY, a five-bedroom/four-full- and one-half-bath home perched on a wide stretch of oceanfront beach where surfing conditions will stoke novices and pros alike. For...
- Salvo
- 5 Bedrooms
- 4.5 Bathrooms
SEMI-OCEANFRONT Avon - Ocean Isle Estates - Your beach vacation awaits at OCEAN ISLE. This roomy home offers generously sized bedrooms, common areas and decks to make even a sizable group feel comfortable. Located just one lot back from the beach...
- Avon
- 8 Bedrooms
- 7.5 Bathrooms
OCEANVIEW Salvo - Bluebeard Rd. - Does the anxiety of day to day living get you down? Then you can experience CHANGES IN ATTITUDE at this pretty Hatteras Island hideaway. Retreat from the hustle and bustle, leave your cares behind and plunge into...
- Salvo
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Bathrooms
OCEANFRONT Avon- Kinnakeet Shores VISTA lives up to its name with exceptional ocean vistas from its two levels of wraparound decks and multiple bedroom decks with ample Adirondack furnishings for calming and gathering with friends and family. The...
- Avon
- 6 Bedrooms
- 3.5 Bathrooms
OCEANVIEW Avon - Moore Way - Boy, do we have a beach home for you! BUCK'S BEACH HOME, just five tons from the ocean, offers the complete package. A Stair Tamer is at the home to make unloading suitcases and groceries a breeze. An under-home entry...
- Avon
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2.5 Bathrooms
OCEANFRONT Avon - Ocean View Dr. - There will be no FLIP FLOPPIN' after deciding to book this impressive oceanfront home in Avon. With modren furnishings and elegant decor, this impeccable home is a must for your next Hatteras Island vacation. The...
- Avon
- 7 Bedrooms
- 7 Bathrooms
SOUNDFRONT Avon — Island Creek Resort — New for 2025! — Let a whisper of serenity envelope you at ISLAND MIST, a four-bedroom/four-full and one-half bath coastal escape where inspiration is found in every sunset’s alluring palette or in...
- Avon
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4.5 Bathrooms
SOUNDFRONT Avon – Portside Dr. in Kinnakeet Shores – Feel the handsome soundfront home, BLOWN AWAY. A private sandy beach is all yours, and ideal for windsport enthusiasts, fisherman, and kayakers. Launch your kiteboards, windsurfer, or kayaks...
- Avon
- 7 Bedrooms
- 6.5 Bathrooms
OCEANSIDE Salvo — Wimble Shores Dr. — New for 2025! — Imagine walking along a beach and discovering a message in a bottle. Such serendipity! The phenomenon of finding such an unexpected treasure is how you will feel about the...
- Salvo
- 4 Bedrooms
- 3.5 Bathrooms
OCEANFRONT Avon - Pamlico Court - Whatever your HEART'S DESIRE, you'll find it at this gorgeously designed home. The first floor features a huge living room with a cathedral ceiling, tons of windows, a constructed-in entertainment center, a...
- Avon
- 4 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
OCEANFRONT Avon – Jollie Rd. – From the moment you walk up to the front of this four-bedroom/two-bathroom home and pass the Zen Garden, the currents of calm are immediately apparent. There are plenty of reasons to soak up sun, sea, and sky...
- Avon
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
SEMI-OCEANFRONT Rodanthe — Resort Rodanthe, Unit 12B — Feel waves of gratitude and overwhelming satisfaction when you arrive at SURFER’S CORNER, a two-bedroom/two-bath condo that centers your soul and vacation dreams in Rodanthe. This...
- Rodanthe
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
SOUNDFRONT Waves – Lela Ct. – Like a hard-core kite surfer, LV 2 KITE masters the ultimate balancing act, appealing to both thrill-seekers and young families who view its perch on the sandy beach and gentle waters of Pamlico Sound as the...
- Waves
- 5 Bedrooms
- 4.5 Bathrooms
SEMI-OCEANFRONT Hatteras - Summerplace Dr. Surf your way to fun and relaxation with a vacation at POINT BREAK. This cute home just one lot from the ocean, features a private pool area that is ideal for hanging out or kicking back. Inside, the...
- Hatteras
- 5 Bedrooms
- 4 Bathrooms
Avid Outer Banks Surfers and sightseers alike are familiar with Old Lighthouse Beach, a stretch of sand in the heart of Buxton that was once the sight of the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse. Convenient and renowned for its good shelling and great waves...
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...
OCEANSIDE Waves – Island Pines Dr. — FUN FACTORY is not just a beach home; it's a sanctuary for those who crave relaxation and memorable memories where every moment is an opportunity to embrace life to the fullest. Freshly constructed in a...
- Waves
- 4 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms