Book Dare County holiday rental accommodation: short-term rental properties & homes

Find the perfect place for you stay in Dare County by choosing from 5197 houses, 913 flats and other holiday rentals. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with a group or just with your pet, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, which might include Wi-Fi and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Book a holiday rental for your Dare County getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Dare County with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in and around Dare County

Are you searching for things to do while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Dare County a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Nags Head Golf Links (3.6 mi / 5.9 km)
The Sanderling Spa (22.3 mi / 36 km)
Digger's Dungeon - Home of Grave Digger (29.4 mi / 47.3 km)
North Carolina Aquarium at Roanoke Island (1.7 mi / 2.8 km)
Full Throttle Speedway (3.9 mi / 6.3 km)
OBX Laser Tag (5.6 mi / 9.1 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Dare County

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Dare County. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Festival Park (0.6 mi / 1 km)
Nags Head Woods Preserve (5.7 mi / 9.1 km)
Outer Banks Beaches (10 mi / 16.1 km)
Kitty Hawk Beach (11.8 mi / 18.9 km)
Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge (13.9 mi / 22.4 km)
Rodanthe Beach (24.4 mi / 39.3 km)

How to get to and around Dare County

The nearest airport is in Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional), located 1 mi (1.7 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Dare County when booking a holiday home?

If you’re thinking of a Dare County trip, Southern Shores is one of the most desirable places to stay. Whether you go for a condo, cottage or other property type, you’ll always have the entire place to yourself.

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Dare County?

Based on our research, houses are the most desirable holiday property type in Dare County. But of course, everyone’s idea of an awesome stay isn’t the same. Stayz has holiday homes with every shape, size and budget in mind, and we’ll help you find the perfect match.

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Dare County?

Season, property type and length of stay are some of the things that can affect the price of a holiday home. Simply click on your travel dates to find your perfect match. From homey country cottages to expansive villas, all Stayz holiday homes offer amazing value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Dare County?

The average price for a holiday home by the beach in Dare County depends on when you’re visiting the area and the style and size of property you’re searching for. Find prices easily and quickly on Stayz by entering your destination and travel dates. Then use our filters to pick the number of bedrooms and amenities that you require, like WiFi, a pool and air conditioning.

What are popular home amenities in Dare County?

When it comes to home amenities that people prefer in Dare County, a washing machine, a fridge and a microwave oven are at the top of the list. With Stayz holiday homes, you’ll have options to fit your taste and style, whether you’re going away with relatives, friends or even pets.

Are there large group holiday homes in Dare County?

With 1 ,881 holiday homes that can sleep 10 or more people in Dare County, there’s no need to keep anyone off the invite list. From extended family holidays to special events like Christmas or New Year’s Eve parties, Stayz will help you find a large group home to match the occasion.

What are the top attractions for families in Dare County?

Keep your kids busy at these fabulous family-friendly attractions in Dare County:

Jennettes Pier
Cape Hatteras Lighthouse
Wright Brothers National Memorial

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Dare County?

Take off with your besties and enjoy total privacy and comfort in one of the 665 two-bedroom holiday properties Dare County has to offer.

Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Dare County?

Whether you’d like to stay in touch with the news, reply to emails or surf your social networks, there are 1 ,061 holiday homes with WiFi in Dare County. Check the “WiFi” box when searching on Stayz and stay connected on your getaway.

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Dare County?

We recommend checking with the Dare County holiday home you want on Stayz as the minimum age varies. However, typically it’s 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a holiday home in Dare County for?

The length of time you can book a holiday home in Dare County differs according to the property. Simply enter your chosen travel dates to view a list of options offering extended stays. With many amenities such as washing machines and air conditioning, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you’re sure to discover somewhere perfect to call your home away from home in Dare County.