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H2OBX Waterpark

YOUR BEST SUMMER DAY - Nothing satisfies your craving for fun like a day at the H2OBX Waterpark. Start with that perfect Carolina sun. Add a dose of adrenaline as you soar 6 stories up on The Rogue Wave or drop 90 screaming feet down The Plank...

WINDSWEPT

Overview Are you ready to get Windswept up in a dreamy oceanfront getaway on the Outer Banks? You and your vacation group will surely want to take advantage of a stay in this 8-bedroom seaside retreat. Several amenities that can take a...

  • Duck
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • 9 Bathrooms
Resort Realty

For more than 39 years, Resort Realty has been providing unforgettable Outer Banks vacations. From Corolla to Hatteras Island, Resort Realty offers nearly 600 Outer Banks vacation homes that range from cozy 1-bedroom condos to exquisite 20-bedroom...

DISHAROON

Enjoy the sunrise each morning from this exceptional home built for optimum ocean views. 3,500 square feet living area with decks galore, excellent surf fishing location. Close to shops & restaurants. 2 miles from the Wright Memorial Bridge.All...

  • Southern Shores
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4.5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
3/8 - 3/15
$2,151  $2,759
$608 off
3/15 - 3/22
$2,151  $2,759
$608 off
3/22 - 3/29
$2,168  $2,759
$591 off
3/29 - 4/5
$2,701  $2,910
$209 off
4/19 - 4/26
$2,423  $2,910
$487 off
4/26 - 5/3
$2,493  $2,910
$417 off
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...

Moon Landing

Located in Salvo | 5 Bedrooms | 3 Full BathroomsThe best days start with a sunrise over the Atlantic Ocean & end with a sunset over the Pamlico Sound. We invite you to come, relax, and star-gaze at Moon Landing, you'll adore it here! Only steps...

  • Salvo
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
Wild Horse Adventure Tours

Wild Horse Adventure Tours has been voted the #1 tour company in the USA by TripAdvisor. Feel the ocean breeze and taste the salty beach air as you cruise the Outer Banks beaches in our exclusive OPEN AIR, 13-passenger Hummers with one of...

STORM WATCH

Take in the gorgeous ocean-to-sound views in “Storm Watch” in the ships watch; catch the breathtaking sunrise and sunsets. You’ll delight in the charm of this well-maintained oceanside home which features five bedrooms, all with their own...

  • Duck
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5.5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
3/7 - 3/14
$1,639  $2,087
$448 off
3/14 - 3/21
$1,639  $2,087
$448 off
3/21 - 3/28
$1,639  $2,087
$448 off
3/28 - 4/4
$1,943  $2,237
$294 off
4/4 - 4/11
$2,148  $2,237
$89 off
4/11 - 4/18
$2,148  $2,237
$89 off
4/18 - 4/25
$1,956  $2,237
$281 off
4/25 - 5/2
$1,879  $2,237
$358 off
Miss Oregon Inlet

Oregon Inlet Fishing Center is the home of the largest and most modern charter boat fishing fleet on the eastern seaboard. A full service marina in Nags Head NC, Oregon Inlet offers a comprehensive charter boat fishing experience for the "old salt...

PICTURESQUE

Overview Step into the world of Picturesque, where unique architecture and furnishings are set against a backdrop of expansive water views. Located in the Pine Island community of Corolla, this retreat is designed to showcase views of...

  • Corolla
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 7.5 Bathrooms
Kitty Hawk Kites

Kitty Hawk Kites has been Teaching the World to Fly since 1974 and is home to the world’s largest hang gliding school. As the Outer Banks leader in quality outdoor recreation and adventure, Kitty Hawk Kites offers more than 30 activities to...

Serenity HOB-06

Serenity! This is what you will experience staying at this lovely and very spacious cottage. Enjoy the views and calming sounds of the ocean from the top deck while rocking in the rockers or stroll down your private walkway and relax on the dune top...

  • Nags Head
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 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...

Jennings

Wonderful Semi-Oceanfront home located at milepost 3 in Kitty Hawk. A short walk to the Beach access makes this home a great Family getaway. Enjoy spending summer days and nights in the large screened in porch with great Ocean view. Enjoy lazy days...

  • Kitty Hawk
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 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...