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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...

Christie

It's the 'little things' that make a home special. It's true of both residential houses and vacation homes. That's what makes this home so very special. Besides being so close to the sound and being able to see it, the owners have provided life's...

  • Duck
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
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...

Over at Carova

Pool Heat Now Supplied at No Extra Charge! Located in Corolla / 5 Bedrooms/ 4 Full Bathrooms/ 1 Half BathroomAccessible by 4 x 4 car only, roughly 9.75 miles up the beach! Watch the wild horses wander and graze Over at Carova! Family memories will...

  • Corolla
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
5/6 - 5/13
$3,790  $4,585
$795 off
5/10 - 5/17
$4,270  $5,185
$915 off
5/22 - 5/29
$4,466  $5,430
$964 off
5/28 - 6/4
$4,670  $5,685
$1,015 off
6/5 - 6/12
$5,666  $6,930
$1,264 off
6/12 - 6/19
$6,270  $7,685
$1,415 off
6/18 - 6/25
$7,070  $8,685
$1,615 off
6/26 - 7/3
$7,266  $8,930
$1,664 off
7/7 - 7/14
$7,266  $8,930
$1,664 off
7/31 - 8/7
$7,266  $8,930
$1,664 off
8/19 - 8/26
$7,070  $8,685
$1,615 off
8/25 - 9/1
$5,630  $6,885
$1,255 off
8/31 - 9/7
$4,830  $5,885
$1,055 off
9/20 - 9/27
$2,830  $3,385
$555 off
9/27 - 10/4
$2,670  $3,185
$515 off
10/5 - 10/12
$2,466  $2,930
$464 off
10/11 - 10/18
$2,430  $2,885
$455 off
10/18 - 10/25
$2,270  $2,685
$415 off
Haulover Day Use Area (Canadian Hole)

Canadian Hole may be an unfamiliar term to the typical, laid-back Hatteras Islander vacationer, but to windsurfers around the world, the phrase invokes thoughts of an exact, postcard-perfect locale on the Outer Banks, where windsurfing and water...

360 | Karma's A Beach

"Karma's A Beach" is an exceptional, coastal living inspired, Semi-Oceanfront home offering stunning Ocean Views, a great location to the Beach, and has a completely updated interior that will exceed expectations. Spacious and well-appointed, your...

  • Nags Head
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
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...

7725 - Sun Kissed

BEACH GEAR RENTAL INCLUDED! Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! Looking for a larger Hatteras Island home to fit all your family and friends? Look no further than Sun Kissed! This...

  • Avon
  • 7 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...

Beach Memories 557-A

Put a little Old Nags Head style into your next Outer Banks vacation with Beach Memories. This oceanfront home provides unobstructed ocean views and is conveniently just steps away from beach enjoyment! Relax on the spacious oceanfront decks and...

  • Nags Head
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
11/8 - 11/15
$1,262  $1,362
$100 off
11/22 - 11/29
$2,256  $2,356
$100 off
Bonner Bridge Pier

Opened in 2021, the Bonner Pier is one of the more unique piers along the Outer Banks, as the 1,000-ft. long concrete structure was once the southern terminal of the original Bonner Bridge. Once the bridge was replaced by the new Basnight Bridge, a...

SURF & SOUND

“Surf And Sound” is the best of both worlds! Just steps away from the private Community Ocean beach access and community soundfront pier ideal for taking in the beautiful Currituck Sound sunsets, crabbing or launching your kayak. Better yet, you...

  • Duck
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
4/4 - 4/11
$1,958  $2,038
$80 off
4/11 - 4/18
$1,958  $2,038
$80 off
4/18 - 4/25
$1,753  $2,038
$285 off
4/25 - 5/2
$1,719  $2,038
$319 off
5/2 - 5/9
$1,880  $2,356
$476 off
Southern Shores Realty

Southern Shores Realty offers over 350 Outer Banks rentals from Corolla to S. Nags Head.  We've been an Outer Banks tradition since 1947, providing families just like yours with memories that last a lifetime.  Take a moment to search...

Kandel in the Wind

Kandel in the Wind has all the bells and whistles to make your next vacation a memorable one. Located in the quiet oceanside neighborhood of Crown Point, you will enjoy amenities like the large community pool, tennis courts and private beach access...

  • Corolla
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 5 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...