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Brindley Beach Vacations

Brindley Beach Vacations offers premier Real Estate and Property Management services across the entire Outer Banks. Representing more than 450 vacation rental homes, we proudly serve every region—from the southern beaches of Hatteras Island...

SOUTHERN COMFORT IN DUCK

This home is located in the heart of the Village of Duck, 500 yards from private beach access (with parking). Each of the six bedrooms is uniquely decorated and offers a private bath and deck. The private pool, keeps the whole family entertained...

  • Duck
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 6.5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 13
5/30 - 6/6
$4,998  $5,569
$571 off
6/13 - 6/20
$7,025  $7,489
$464 off
6/27 - 7/4
$7,741  $8,257
$516 off
The Northern Outer Banks

Discover Historic Corolla Park With its wide open green spaces and scenic views, Historic Corolla Park is the heart of Corolla in Northeastern North Carolina. It's a great place to take in a seasonal event or simply take a walk, and is home to three...

Lucky Fin

Lucky Fin is now pet-friendly and has a BRAND NEW HOT TUB ready for guests on May 24th, just in time for Memorial Day week!   Lucky Fin is a beautifully designed open-concept home combining contemporary elegance with a warm and inviting atmosphere...

  • Corolla
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
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 DEEP END

A contemporary version of the Old Nags Head style cottages. 3,200 square feet of living area with beautiful wood trim and 1,800 square feet of covered/screened/sun porches with built in benches and hot tub. 165 yards to beach access.Level 1:Covered...

  • Southern Shores
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3.5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
3/13 - 3/20
$1,187  $1,413
$226 off
3/20 - 3/27
$1,187  $1,413
$226 off
3/27 - 4/3
$1,402  $1,564
$162 off
4/24 - 5/1
$1,338  $1,564
$226 off
5/8 - 5/15
$1,502  $1,723
$221 off
5/15 - 5/22
$1,557  $1,723
$166 off
6/5 - 6/12
$2,889  $3,169
$280 off
6/12 - 6/19
$3,397  $3,604
$207 off
6/19 - 6/26
$3,432  $3,604
$172 off
6/26 - 7/3
$3,541  $3,749
$208 off
Captain Johnny's Dolphin Tours

Join Captain Stuart Wescott aboard The Captain Johnny boat for a Guaranteed Dolphin Watch cruise in protected waters off the Outer Banks, NC. This two hour cruise is ideal for all ages. Enjoy breathtaking views as you listen to a...

641 | By The Shore

Big plans are underway for 2026! Renovation will add over 1,000 square feet of new living space to this popular Oceanfront home with many repeat renters. New interior staircase leading up to a Crow’s Nest with panoramic ocean views, All new...

  • Nags Head
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 4.5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 14
The Christmas Shop

Discover gifts, garlands and glittering lights galore. Looking for a trinket for someone who has everything? Choose ornaments for every hobby, occupation, occasion or enthusiast; from the fisherman or Disney lover; dancer or photographer. Throughout...

NautiBuoy

**NautiBouy is now Pet Friendly** If you’re looking for the ultimate Outer Banks vacation rental for your next stay in Nags Head, look no further than this beautiful oceanfront home. With a private walkway to the beach, a Private Pool and Hot Tub...

  • Nags Head
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • 7 Bathrooms
Surf or Sound Realty

Surf or Sound Realty invites you to explore our collection of over 600 premier vacation rental homes on Hatteras Island, featuring the largest selection of oceanfront accommodations. Nestled within the breathtaking Cape Hatteras National Seashore...

So Lucki 566

Enjoy sprawling, panoramic ocean views just steps from the sand at So Lucki, a bright and airy oceanfront home in Nags Head that is sure to be your family’s new favorite vacation destination!The large, open top level great room is flooded in...

  • Nags Head
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • 7 Bathrooms
Awful Arthur's Oyster Bar

Welcome to the home of the happy oyster where for over 40 years the oyster has been our world. The Outer Banks only authentic oyster bar is the place to enjoy sensational fare from the sea washed down with your favorite brew or cocktail. We serve by...

689 | Beach Oasis

Updates for the 2025 season include the installation of a cargo lift, great for groceries and luggage, a new dune crossover, and new pool fencing. Enjoy sweeping views of the Atlantic and the luxury of your own Private Oceanfront Swimming Pool and...

  • Nags Head
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • 7.5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 16
5/2 - 5/8
$2,495  $2,795
$300 off
5/9 - 5/15
$3,295  $3,595
$300 off
5/16 - 5/22
$4,495  $4,995
$500 off

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...