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Outer Banks Parade of Homes
October 8th, 2026 - October 10th, 2026 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM -
Ocracoke Working Waterman's Festival
October 10th, 2026 -
Pumpkin Patch Saturdays at Island Farm
October 10th, 2026 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
When you first catch sight of The Jolly Roger, you might be unsure exactly what to think of it. Since its conversion from a gas station/grocery store to a restaurant in 1972, The Jolly Roger has been anything but your ordinary Outer Banks...
Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! Pool and Hot Tub not available from 10/17 through 5/1. Leave your troubles far behind in Carolina Escape. Conveniently located next door to the...
Rustic waterfront pub at a fishing pier with a large deck for seafood eats, draft beer & live music. Fish Heads Bar and Grill is THE tiki bar of the Outer Banks. Located at Mile Post 18.5 in Nags Head, we offer a view that is second to none...
Loki's Landing is a five-bedroom oceanfront retreat new to Carolina Designs for the 2026 season. A private walkway and dune-top deck drop you on the sand in moments, and a hot tub waits beside the 34-foot pool. The expansive private saltwater pool...
Wine, beer and cheese lovers will love TRiO, an exciting retail and tasting destination in Kitty Hawk. Both a gourmet retail wine, beer and cheese shop as well as a bistro with a wine bar and tap house, TRiO offers the best of the worlds of...
E=M(SEA)2 wears its name proudly, with a playful nod to physics and nine bedrooms. New to the Carolina Designs program for 2027, this Whalehead retreat in Corolla sits only two rows off the oceanfront, 233 yards from the beach access. A short...
Corolla Wild Horse Tours knowledgeable guides will ensure you and your family have a great wild horse tour! Along the way the guides will stop and point out interesting sites and local history and details of the Corolla Wild Horses history. Be sure...
3 king suites, each with a private bath, and an elevator reaching every level make Birdseye a rare Carolina Designs find in Southern Shores. This custom crafted, semi-oceanfront home sits across the street from a beach access, so the sand is a...
For those traveling to the Outer Banks, The Cotton Gin is a beloved landmark with its large windmill and picturesque gardens. The Cotton Gin has stood in the same location since 1929, starting as a working cotton gin and growing to a gift store with...
Open and airy, The Chart House has everything your family needs for a fun and relaxing beach vacation! Excellent location – just steps from the “Barracuda walkway” direct to the ocean's ebb (a short five minute walk to beach). Watch the...
Owned by Garry Oliver, the proprietor of the Outer Banks Fishing Pier, this small wooden aqua blue-colored store on the Nags Head-Manteo causeway has been serving the needs of fishermen for decades. A full line of tackle is available for all types...
Located in Corolla / 6 Bedrooms / 5 Full Bathrooms / 1 Half Bathroom / Sleeps 16Inspired by the owners’ deep ties to the game of hockey and the striking blue horizon of the Atlantic, The Blue Line is a six bedroom, five-and-a-half bath oceanfront...
Discover wild Spanish Mustangs and our unique Barrier Island ecology on the Wild Horse Safari. Explore over 30 miles of "off road" beach, dune and sand trail and ride with a professional naturalist guide in a custom 4x4 open-air Safari Cruiser, or...
Your next Outer Banks vacation awaits you at Summer Camp. This spacious oceanfront retreat offers over 4,000 square feet of living space. Your furry friends are welcome too! Soak up the sun on the large oceanfront deck, relax in the covered porch...
ArtSea is a vibrant haven for creativity nestled in the charming community of Avon, North Carolina. This delightful art gallery and studio is a treasure trove for both art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike. The warm and inviting atmosphere...
Hattiebuilt is a charming haven for those seeking unique, locally crafted gifts and home décor. Nestled in the heart of Avon, this delightful store captures the essence of the Outer Banks with its coastal-inspired themes and artisanal creations. As...
Kinnakeet Clay is a charming gem nestled in the heart of Avon, NC, where creativity meets coastal charm. This delightful artist studio and gallery offers a unique glimpse into the world of ceramic art, showcasing a variety of stunning handcrafted...
A clay studio and art gallery with plenty of gift choices.
Patriot Outpost is a charming little haven nestled in the heart of Avon, where the spirit of the Outer Banks truly comes alive. With its inviting atmosphere and friendly local vibe, this shop has become a favorite stop for both residents and...
A spacious shop filled with art and gifts.
A fun, creative stop for family and folks of all ages.
Coffee and creativity in one venue!
The Island Attic in Avon is a charming treasure trove for both locals and visitors alike, nestled along the scenic route of North Carolina’s Highway 12. This delightful shop radiates an inviting atmosphere, brimming with a unique assortment of...



















