Dare County - Outer Banks Vacation Rentals

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Make Dare County - Outer Banks your next getaway

Dare County, located along North Carolina’s Outer Banks, is a dream destination for those seeking a relaxing yet adventure-filled getaway. With miles of pristine beaches, rich history, and charming coastal towns, it’s the ideal spot for families, couples, and solo travelers looking to unwind and explore. Whether you're staying for a long weekend or an extended vacation, Dare County offers the perfect mix of seaside serenity and exciting activities.

Top Dare County - Outer Banks property types

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House rentals

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Popular amenities for Dare County - Outer Banks vacation rentals

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Grand Slam
7 Bedroom | 7.5 Bath | Sleeps 14

Grand Slam - Avon, NC

$832 avg / night
(excludes fees and taxes)
4.36 (47)
HAODC4 Carolina Lady
0 Bedroom | 1 Bath | Sleeps 2

HAODC4 Carolina Lady - Hatteras, NC

$197 avg / night
(excludes fees and taxes)
4.35 (31)
AV75 Daily Reflection
3 Bedroom | 2.5 Bath | Sleeps 6

AV75 Daily Reflection - Avon, NC

$252 avg / night
(excludes fees and taxes)
4.09 (56)
Sea Kottage
2 Bedroom | 3 Bath | Sleeps 4

Sea Kottage - Avon, NC

$198 avg / night
(excludes fees and taxes)
4.81 (21)
FOSS40 Salty Syren
4 Bedroom | 3 Bath | Sleeps 8

FOSS40 Salty Syren - Frisco, NC

$351 avg / night
(excludes fees and taxes)
4.54 (13)

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Recent Dare County - Outer Banks guest reviews

clean, well equipped & comfortable house. good times
Joe D. | Jul 2026
Great house for a couple. A little bit of an older home that could use some updates, but overall a wonderful stay. The pool is great and pro-tip, rent bikes and it takes less than a minute to get to the beach. Perfect location
Reanna F. | Jul 2026
House is clean and very comfortable, great place to spend time for vacation
erwin P. | Jul 2026
Dare County - Outer Banks vacation rental FAQ

Yes, 177 of our Dare County - Outer Banks homes allow dogs—so feel free to bring Fido along. (Just make sure to check individual home listings for any limits on the number and size of dogs they allow).

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Yes. 399 of our Dare County - Outer Banks vacation rentals have internet access, so you can stay connected throughout your trip.

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Some of the most popular amenities in our Dare County - Outer Banks vacation rentals include:

Our standard check-in time is 4:00 p.m., and the check-out time is 10:00 a.m. Some exceptions apply—after you book, you’ll find the check-in and check-out details in the Vacasa guest app or your Trip Manager.

Absolutely. Our local Dare County - Outer Banks team includes professional housekeepers who care for all our homes here. They’ll clean thoroughly and restock amenities, so everything is ready for your arrival—and all you have to do is settle in and relax.

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No problem, plans can change. For more information, please read our cancellation policy. If you have a Vacasa reservation for Dare County - Outer Banks, log in to Trip Manager to explore the options available for your specific trip.

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Explore the Beaches & Outdoor Activities

Dare County is home to some of the most beautiful, unspoiled beaches on the East Coast. Spend your days soaking up the sun, walking along the shoreline, or trying water activities like:


A vacation in Dare County, Outer Banks, offers the perfect mix of relaxation, adventure, and coastal charm. Whether you're staying in a beachfront rental, exploring historic sites, or enjoying fresh seafood by the water, every moment feels like the escape you’ve been dreaming of.