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Back Beach Wild Horse Tours

Welcome to Back Beach Wild Horse Tours in Corolla NC. Our tours embark from Corolla NC, the last Outer Banks outpost before the road ends into nothing but stretches of wide beach. We provide safe family fun to see the Corolla Wild Horses...

1776 - Changes in Attitudes

Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! New Pool Heater for 2024! You'll be sure to have a change in attitude at this Corolla vacation rental! Changes in Attitudes is located on the...

  • Corolla
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 6 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...

4052 - Mirth N Mist II

BEACH GEAR RENTAL INCLUDED! Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! Welcome to Mirth N Mist II, your perfect Duck vacation home! Located in the Seapines community, you’ll be in the...

  • Duck
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 7 Bathrooms
SugarLand

SugarLand OBX, nestled in the Outer Banks, is a whimsical candy store offering a colorful world of sweets, treats, and nostalgic experiences. It blends modern innovation with timeless charm, featuring handcrafted ice cream sundaes, cotton candy, and...

Arnold 520-A

Arnold is a spacious house at milepost 19 in the quiet and relaxing neighborhood of South Creek Acres with views of both the ocean and the canal.At just 350 feet away, guests will enjoy the close proximity to the beach, as well as access to the...

  • Nags Head
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2.5 Bathrooms
Brew Thru

No trip to the Outer Banks is complete without cruising through Brew Thru, the Outer Banks’ original drive thru convenience store. Whether you’re looking for a refreshing cold beverage of Coke, Pepsi and other soft drinks on the go...

EDGEWATER VIEW

Overview Picture your family in an upscale oceanfront estate with invigorating views of the Atlantic Ocean to the east and picturesque views of the Currituck Sound to the west. This retreat is located in the premier community of Pine...

  • Corolla
  • 10 Bedrooms
  • 11.5 Bathrooms
Donutz on a Stick

Stay, Play and Eat- Donuts, Ice Cream & Coffee Treats! Located on the Duck Boardwalk, behind Dockside Seafood, this breakfast & Dessert-Shop features treats you've never tasted before! Try the hot, made to order, donutz...

2060 - DoodleBug

Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! Let your inner imagination soar as you doodle indelible memories in your heart and soul. Enjoy your beautiful and relaxing beach vacation with...

  • Corolla
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 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...

Sandy Ridge

Nestled in the heart of Nags Head, this cozy semi-oceanfront cottage offers a charming escape from the everyday hustle. Unassuming yet inviting, this retreat captures the essence of coastal living with its intimate design and serene ambiance. The...

  • Nags Head
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
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...

Corolla Mode

This charming beach cottage is perfect for a getaway with your loved ones. With updated and stylish finishes “Corolla Mode” offers an inviting atmosphere to make memories. This property boasts a well-maintained outdoor area complete with a...

  • Corolla
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 7

An Italian and American restaurant with a huge recreation room including pool tables. 

Lighthouse Horse Rides in Buxton offers horseback riding experiences on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays. Rides are suitable for ages 8 and up, and Lighthouse Horse Rides works hard to accommodate family members with disabilities. Ride opportunities...