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Paradise Fun Park

Off the beach, one of the best activities for groups to enjoy in the Outer Banks is mini golf, bumper cars or Go-Karts. Thankfully, Paradise Fun Park offers all three activities! Paradise Fun Park offers exciting outdoor activities that kids and...

GRAVES

If the ocean is what you desire, “Graves” is the rental cottage for you! This Outer Banks oceanfront rental with a wooden walkway will get you to the beach in seconds. Enjoy the beautiful sunrise from the screened porch or the oceanfront dune...

  • Southern Shores
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
8/15 - 8/22
$4,664  $5,771
$1,107 off
8/22 - 8/29
$4,349  $5,285
$936 off
8/29 - 9/5
$3,718  $4,394
$676 off
9/19 - 9/26
$3,150  $3,615
$465 off
10/3 - 10/10
$3,305  $3,615
$310 off
10/10 - 10/17
$3,283  $3,615
$332 off
10/17 - 10/24
$2,668  $2,927
$259 off
10/24 - 10/31
$2,565  $2,927
$362 off
11/7 - 11/14
$2,655  $2,776
$121 off
11/14 - 11/21
$2,690  $2,776
$86 off
Risky Business Shrimping and Crabbing

If you’re looking for a fun, hands-on activity that the whole family can enjoy together, hop aboard Risky Business for an Outer Banks shrimping and crabbing charter. Our experienced captain and mate will show your group how to pull crab pots...

7155 - Waves N Rays

BEACH GEAR RENTAL INCLUDED! Waves N Rays offers a quintessential Hatteras Island experience, perfectly situated in the charming Tri-Village area of Waves. This four-bedroom coastal retreat is designed...

  • Waves
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
Twiddy Wedding Homes

Celebrate your love in a place you love! Twiddy & Company has a wide variety of wedding homes located throughout the Outer Banks. Find the perfect special event home for your Outer Banks wedding, whether you're planning an intimate elopement or...

Sparrow's Treehouse

SOUNDFRONT Avon – Kinnakeet Shores – When birds of a feather vacation together, there’s no better place to nest than SPARROW’S TREEHOUSE, a rare Hatteras home encircled by a natural privacy barrier of indigenous trees. Above the treetops...

  • Avon
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 7.5 Bathrooms
Sun Realty

Sun Realty offers the Best Selection of Vacation Rentals on the Outer Banks. Our large selection of Outer Banks rentals means you can choose from a wide range of amenities, including private swimming pools, hot tubs, theater rooms, game rooms, pet...

865 | Vitamin Sea

If you are looking for a great place to relax & enjoy the beauty of the Outer Banks, then "VITAMIN SEA" is the place for you. This home offers wonderful views of the Ocean & Beach, is well equipped & very comfortable. Convenient to area...

  • Kitty Hawk
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
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...

Rodanthe Respite & Retreat

SEMI-OCEANFRONT Resort Rodanthe - Unit 16C - Take a well-deserved rest at RODANTHE RESPITE & RETREAT, a alluring condo on the top level of private Resort Rodanthe. Feel privacy and elegant vistas in this end unit. Unwind on the private balcony...

  • Rodanthe
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
KEES Vacations

KEES Vacations offers the best Outer Banks rentals for family vacations, romantic weekend getaways and groups of all sizes looking for the perfect OBX rental for their stay. When booking with KEES Vacations, travelers can expect excellence in...

481 | Dolphin Lookout

6/21/26: Beach Nourishment has been completed in this area. Come and enjoy the refreshed beach! Bright coastal decor, comfortable furnishings and endless views of the Ocean and Beach awaits at Dolphin Lookout. From the moment the sun rises over the...

  • Nags Head
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
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...

SHORE THING

Your Perfect Beach Escape—Where Comfort Meets Coastal Fun! ???? This stunning, spacious beach house has everything you need for an unforgettable Outer Banks getaway. Just 25 yards from the sand, you’ll enjoy sweeping ocean views and super easy...

  • Southern Shores
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 7.5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 14
8/23 - 8/30
$5,077  $5,872
$795 off
8/30 - 9/6
$4,147  $4,778
$631 off
9/6 - 9/13
$3,820  $4,394
$574 off
9/13 - 9/20
$3,409  $3,926
$517 off
9/20 - 9/27
$3,409  $3,926
$517 off
9/27 - 10/4
$3,409  $3,926
$517 off
10/4 - 10/11
$3,409  $3,926
$517 off
10/18 - 10/25
$3,409  $3,926
$517 off
10/25 - 11/1
$3,458  $3,926
$468 off
11/1 - 11/8
$3,599  $3,775
$176 off
11/8 - 11/15
$3,599  $3,775
$176 off
11/15 - 11/22
$3,671  $3,775
$104 off
11/22 - 11/29
$3,768  $3,775
$7 off
11/29 - 12/6
$3,768  $3,775
$7 off
12/6 - 12/13
$3,768  $3,775
$7 off
12/13 - 12/20
$3,768  $3,775
$7 off
12/20 - 12/27
$3,768  $3,775
$7 off

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...