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Kitty Hawk Surf Co.

Experience more adventure, fun, and style with Kitty Hawk Surf Company. As the trusted Outer Banks retailer for all top surf and lifestyle brands, including, Hurley, Billabong, RVCA, The North Face, Patagonia, Salt Life, Salty Crew, Volcom...

The Cottonwood

Escape to the Outer Banks and unwind at The Cottonwood. This beautifully renovated oceanside retreat is ideal for a small family getaway or a cozy romantic escape. Located in the heart of Kill Devil Hills, the home blends comfortable furnishings...

  • Kill Devil Hills
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
The Farmer's Daughter

Founded in 1984 on the coast of the Outer Banks, NC, Farmer’s Daughter still remains a destination for people wanting great quality, outstanding selection of unique clothing, accessories, and gifts at affordable prices. Committed to offering...

2910 - Dolphin's Den

Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! An oceanfront condo perfect for a Duck escape! Dolphin's Den is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom Outer Banks condo rental ready for you and your family to...

  • Duck
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
Gray's

Gray’s Outer Banks Lifestyle Clothing Company offers the absolute best in Outer Banks T-shirts and Sweatshirts including Champion, Under Armour with "Outer Banks” and Gear! We carry quality fashions and accessories for the whole family...

043 | Sun & Surf

Unobstructed 180 degree views of the Atlantic Ocean make every moment of your vacation worth a photo. The beach is only 60 ft. away, plus you have the luxury of Direct Private Access to the beach and a Private Dune Top Gazebo w/Picnic Table and...

  • Kitty Hawk
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
Just for the Beach Rentals

Just for the Beach Rentals (not to be confused with the similarly-named "Just for the Beach") offers rentals to accommodate your stay. Equipment includes linens, baby gates, cribs, monitors, seats, joggers, bikes, kayaks, skim boards, surf boards...

BLUE MOON

Marvel at the spectacular ocean views in this Outer Banks rental. This five bedroom home is located in the Seacrest subdivision of Southern Shores. Walk across the elevated boardwalk to the dune deck and beach. Blue Moon is a short drive from Duck...

  • Southern Shores
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
10/24 - 10/31
$2,185  $2,599
$414 off
10/31 - 11/7
$2,170  $2,449
$279 off
11/7 - 11/14
$2,020  $2,449
$429 off
11/14 - 11/21
$2,090  $2,449
$359 off
11/28 - 12/5
$2,161  $2,449
$288 off
12/5 - 12/12
$2,127  $2,449
$322 off
12/12 - 12/19
$2,182  $2,449
$267 off
Flip Flop Shops

Free Your Toes!®Live, work and play with your toes exposed® and the freedom of flip flops on your feet. 



Pelicans Watch 136-A

Come relax in this cozy home located just 300 feet from the beach access. One level living with great ocean views. Sitting area under the house for those lazy afternoons. Enjoy ocean views or get that perfect tan from the large deck. 3 Smart TV's...

  • Duck
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
ZoomAround Street Legal Golf Cart Rentals

ZoomAround Street Legal Golf Cart Rentals provides our communities and our visitors with fun, safe and convenient access to innovative transportation while providing an unparalleled customer experience. Don’t carry all of your beach gear...

Casa La Playa

Casa La Playa truly offers you the best of the beach! This beautiful lakefront home offers sightings of the osprey feeding and the gentle sounds of nature from ALL levels. Wake up in the morning to sip coffee on your screened in porch or venture out...

  • Duck
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
Duck Corolla Parasail

Discover the beauty of the Outer Banks with Duck Parasail. Duck Parasail is proud to partner with Corolla Parasail and together, they take pride in being the longest running, family owned and operated parasail company on the Outer Banks. Duck...

Wayfarer's Rest

Welcome to Wayfarer's Rest, your premier oceanfront retreat in Kitty Hawk, Outer Banks. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Atlantic Ocean from this 3-bedroom haven, where you can watch pelicans soar and dolphins play right from your porch. Our...

  • Kitty Hawk
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms

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...

The Museum of the Sea in Buxton, North Carolina, is a delightful treasure trove for those fascinated by maritime history and culture. This charming museum offers visitors an engaging glimpse into the rich heritage of the coastal region, showcasing...