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Basnight's Lone Cedar Cafe

Enjoy Waterfront Dining at Basnight's Lone Cedar Café where we specialize in fresh and local Outer Banks seafood. If you’re craving the freshest fish, clams, crab, shrimp and oysters from local North Carolina waters, you’ll find...

Topgallant

OCEANFRONT Waves - Bold Dune Drive - From the vantage at TOPGALLANT, you'll get awe-inspiring vistas of the Atlantic Ocean and Pamlico Sound and get a feel for how narrow the island really is. The ground floor of this home features two covered...

  • Waves
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
Big Buck's Homemade Ice Cream

Serving our customers on the Outer Banks since 1994, Big Buck's ice Cream is dedicated serving you “The Best.” We offer a full line of super-premium ice cream products, smoothies, chocolates, and custom-made ice cream cakes! 2 locations...

Moon Shadow 447

Discover the epitome of an unforgettable Outer Banks getaway at Moon Shadow, nestled conveniently at Milepost 9.5 in Kill Devil Hills. This centrally located haven is your ticket to the perfect OBX vacation, complete with a private pool for your...

  • Kill Devil Hills
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
Poke Box

PokeBox offers fresh, quick, simple, healthy poke bowls in Nags Head. Choose your items and build your bowl. Tuna, salmon, chicken, steak, shrimp and tofu options available. Mix in your favorite veggies, sauces and toppings for the perfect poke...

5424 - Nags Header

Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! NEW FOR 2025: New hot tub. Nags Header is a 5 bedroom 3 bathroom Outer Banks vacation home ready for you and your family to enjoy! This Nags Head...

  • Nags Head
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
Fish Heads Bar and Grill

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...

Johnson 506-A

This peaceful Outer Banks vacation rental is located just 300 feet from the pristine beaches of South Nags Head just past milepost 17. Enjoy ocean views and a quiet location for your family vacation in this nicely decorated, well-equipped...

  • Nags Head
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
Cosmo's Pizzeria Southern Shores

If you're searching for great pizza on the Outer Banks, look no further than Cosmo's Pizzeria at The Marketplace in Southern Shores! We offer authentic New York-style pizza made fresh and just the way you like, using only the highest quality...

Tale of the Whale

Located in Corolla/ Bedrooms / 3 Full Bathrooms / 1 Half BathroomFriday check-in to avoid the weekend traffic! Unwind and appreciate the charming sunrises at Tale of the Whale. This home is the ideal oceanfront getaway for your family offering...

  • Corolla
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
5/29 - 6/5
$1,998  $2,321
$323 off
6/6 - 6/13
$2,558  $3,020
$462 off
6/26 - 7/3
$5,042  $6,126
$1,084 off
7/8 - 7/15
$6,207  $7,582
$1,375 off
7/13 - 7/20
$6,207  $7,582
$1,375 off
8/7 - 8/14
$6,207  $7,582
$1,375 off
8/27 - 9/3
$4,964  $6,028
$1,064 off
8/30 - 9/6
$4,034  $4,866
$832 off
The Cotton Gin

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...

Ships Watch 17-F

Ships Watch is a beautiful Corolla vacation home, located just 85 yards from the beach access and boasting amazing views of the ocean, dunes and immense open undeveloped area! Located in Ocean Sands, Ships Watch is just minutes away from the grocery...

  • Corolla
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
OBX Laser Tag and Arcade

Here’s some high energy entertainment for the kids, and for young adults (or young at heart) who love laser tag. On one side of this large facility is the “moon bounce inflatable room,” where the young ‘uns can go and bounce...

GONE COASTAL

Gone Coastal was recently remodeled. Keurig single coffee maker in addition to the regular coffee maker. Both wet bars with granite tops, backsplashes, modern under mount sinks, and nickel faucet fixtures. Modern sectional couch for living space...

  • Southern Shores
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4.5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 13

The pinnacle of fishing on the Outer Banks, however, is and has always been Cape Point. Ask any long-time Hatteras Island fisherman about Cape Point, and they'll gladly tell you about incredible catches, near-misses, and the occasional vehicle...