2026 Buxton Nature Spots Guide

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OBX Laser Tag and Arcade

Here’s some high energy entertainment for the kids, and for young adults (or young at heart) who love laser tag. On one side of this large facility is the “moon bounce inflatable room,” where the young ‘uns can go and bounce...

Lovelady

Wake up to breathtaking sunrises at Lovelady, a classic oceanfront retreat where the Atlantic Ocean is your backdrop. Sip coffee on expansive decks, watch dolphins glide by, and let salty breezes set the tone for unforgettable days. With a private...

  • Kill Devil Hills
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2.5 Bathrooms
Salt Coast Outfitters

We offer one of a kind SALT COAST OUTFITTERS brand name tees, long sleeves, performance gear, Yeti tumblers, caps, eyeglasses, and more! Browse the fullest collection of coastal lifestyle clothing on the beach. Featuring a sizable selection of brand...

Bye D Sea

Escape to the pristine shores of Pine Island in Corolla, North Carolina, and enjoy an oceanfront stay at Bye D Sea. This 6-bedroom home offers beautiful Atlantic views, private beach access, and a peaceful setting bordered by the undeveloped Audubon...

  • Corolla
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 5 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...

WHISPERING WAVES

“Whispering Waves ” is an escape to coastal bliss located in the charming town of Duck, North Carolina. This spacious 5-Bedroom Home with Private Pool and Easy Beach Access is your perfect vacation getaway! It offers the ideal blend of comfort...

  • Duck
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5.5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
10/18 - 10/25
$1,964  $2,338
$374 off
10/25 - 11/1
$1,964  $2,338
$374 off
11/1 - 11/8
$1,813  $2,187
$374 off
11/8 - 11/15
$1,813  $2,187
$374 off
11/15 - 11/22
$2,014  $2,187
$173 off
11/29 - 12/6
$1,960  $2,187
$227 off
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...

PERIWINKLE BEACH

Periwinkle Beach is the perfect location for rest and relaxation. This 4-bedroom, 2.5 bath home is located on the oceanside of Southern Shores. Periwinkle Beach is nestled within the sanctuary of mature live oaks, on a quiet street, with no need to...

  • Southern Shores
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2.5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
10/25 - 11/1
$1,269  $1,477
$208 off
11/1 - 11/8
$1,119  $1,326
$207 off
11/8 - 11/15
$1,119  $1,326
$207 off
11/15 - 11/22
$1,193  $1,326
$133 off
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...

Sea for Miles

Located in Corolla / 5 Bedrooms / 4 Full BathroomsYou'll Sea for Miles from the Captain's Watch of this well-appointed vacation home! With something for everybody, this is the ideal hideaway home for the whole family! For all of your entertainment...

  • Corolla
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
Flip Flop Shops

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



Livin the Dream

OCEANFRONT Avon — Ocean View Drive — Along with your bags, pack your sense of adventure, your joy for discovery and your want to go with the flow when you head to LIVIN THE DREAM, a elegant 5,000-square-foot, seven-bedroom/five-full and...

  • Avon
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 5.5 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...

Chocolate Sundae

SEMI-SOUNDFRONT Salvo — The cherry on top to the ideal vacation is being close to the people you appreciate, surroundings that inspire you, and doing the things that bring you joy. That is what makes CHOCOLATE SUNDAE the complete confection for a...

  • Salvo
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 6 Bathrooms
Buxton Woods

Perhaps the reason that this area of maritime forest goes unnoticed, (an area which in fact comprises the majority of Frisco Village), is simply because the oceanfront beaches just yards away are too alluring to ignore, and garner the lion's share...