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!

Surf or Sound Realty Vacation Rentals

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OCEANVIEW Salvo - Bluebeard Rd. - Make LOU'S RETREAT your family's favorite beach hideaway. Known...

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  • Salvo
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4.5 Bathrooms

OCEANSIDE Hatteras — Sutton Pl. — Formerly Mahalo — Settle into SEMPER SUN, a...

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  • Hatteras
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms

OCEANVIEW Salvo – Wimble Shores Dr. – Your stay at OSPREY will top any vacation you’ve...

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  • Salvo
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2.5 Bathrooms

OCEANFRONT Hatteras - Summerplace Dr. - Take a dip on the wild side in DARE DREAMER. Splash around...

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  • Hatteras
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 5.5 Bathrooms

OCEANFRONT Avon — Ocean View Dr. — Turn an ordinary beach hideaway into a sensational one...

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  • Avon
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 8.5 Bathrooms

OCEANVIEW Buxton - Diamond Point Estates - Location is what HELLO WORLD is all about. Your kids...

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  • Buxton
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3.5 Bathrooms

SEMI-OCEANFRONT Salvo — Ocean St. — Fun fact: just a whiff of lemon can boost your mood and...

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  • Salvo
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • 8.5 Bathrooms

OCEANVIEW Avon - Between Pamlico Court and NC 12 - Make an epic journey of your own this year by...

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  • Avon
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5.5 Bathrooms

OCEANSIDE Waves — Wimble Shores North — New for 2025! — When the stars align, a family...

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  • Waves
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms

OCEANFRONT Hatteras — NC Hwy 12 — Oceanfront or soundfront? Pool or surf? Sunrise or sunset...

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  • Hatteras
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 6.5 Bathrooms

OCEANFRONT Avon - Ocean View Dr. - This oceanfront is SHORE TO PLEASE you on your vacation. Come...

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  • Avon
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 5.5 Bathrooms

SOUNDFRONT Avon - Bluefish Ct. - At the end of an intimate cul-de-sac, WINDS UP is the final...

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  • Avon
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms

OCEANFRONT Avon – Since ancient times, mariners have relied on the steadfast Stella Maris —...

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  • Avon
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms

OCEANFRONT Waves- Sea Isle Hills Drive - On a peaceful street in the heart of Waves, LAS OLAS...

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  • Waves
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms

OCEANVIEW Waves - Sea Vista Ct. - Come and feel the SEA SPRAY when you stay at this impressive...

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  • Waves
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 5.5 Bathrooms

SEMI-OCEANFRONT Salvo - Farrow Shores - Be prepared for an memorable vacation experience. CASA...

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  • Salvo
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 7 Bathrooms

OCEANFRONT Salvo – Ocean St. – Just as Hatteras Island’s sand dunes naturally protect its...

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  • Salvo
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 7 Bathrooms