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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...

024 | Close Enough 2

This Traditional Nags Head Beach Home is Nicely Designed, Well Maintained, and Very Close to the Beach w/Direct Ocean Access (3rd House Back from Beach). Located in the Peaceful Atmosphere of South Nags Head, this Home is a Great Family Getaway...

  • Nags Head
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 9
Ben Franklin

Stop by Nags Head's Ben Franklin at Mile Post 10 on the Bypass where you will find everything you need for the beach! From Clothing, T-shirts and Swimwear to Boards, Chairs, Umbrellas and Tackle. You'll find it all…and of course, we have the...

Angels' Retreat

Gather your family and friends to getaway to the beach and soak up all there is to love about the Outer Banks right near the Corolla Lighthouse! If your vacation plans include a pet friendly home with a private heated 16x32  pool, cabana by the...

  • Corolla
  • 12 Bedrooms
  • 12 Bathrooms
5/18 - 5/25
$7,354  $8,454
$1,100 off
6/1 - 6/8
$10,560  $12,260
$1,700 off
6/7 - 6/14
$13,418  $15,518
$2,100 off
6/14 - 6/21
$14,459  $16,859
$2,400 off
6/21 - 6/28
$15,460  $17,960
$2,500 off
6/29 - 7/6
$17,959  $20,859
$2,900 off
7/5 - 7/12
$17,959  $20,859
$2,900 off
7/12 - 7/19
$17,959  $20,859
$2,900 off
8/2 - 8/9
$17,959  $20,859
$2,900 off
8/9 - 8/16
$15,754  $18,254
$2,500 off
8/16 - 8/23
$13,072  $14,972
$1,900 off
8/23 - 8/30
$10,770  $12,570
$1,800 off
8/30 - 9/6
$9,671  $11,171
$1,500 off
9/6 - 9/13
$8,565  $9,865
$1,300 off
9/20 - 9/27
$6,367  $7,167
$800 off
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...

7590 - Sea Cabin

Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! THIS A PET FREE HOME. Relax and unwind in the comfort and simplicity of Sea Cabin! This oceanfront Outer Banks vacation home is located in the...

  • Avon
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
Fishing Unlimited Boating Center

Owned by Garry Oliver, the proprietor of the Outer Banks Fishing Pier, this small wooden aqua blue-colored store on the Nags Head-Manteo causeway has been serving the needs of fishermen for decades. A full line of tackle is available for all types...

5405 - Adagio

BEACH GEAR RENTAL INCLUDED! Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! Welcome home to Adagio! This 8-bedroom, 8.5 bathroom Outer Banks vacation rental is perfect for your next family...

  • Nags Head
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • 9 Bathrooms
Sundogs

Sundogs is a happening spot open year round in Corolla. Along with good food, they feature a nightlife that includes live music, karaoke and a DJ dance party. They have a full bar and a menu suited to a host of tastes. Starters include nachos, crab...

K9063 Flounder's Cove 4 Bedroom in Ocean...

Welcome to Flounders Cove at Ocean Sands by KEES Vacations! Flounders Cove is a lovely beach cottage that has plenty of amenities to give you a great Outer Banks Vacation. Located in the popular neighborhood of Oceans Sands (Section F), this...

  • Corolla
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
Henry's Restaurant

Henry's Restaurant offers down home, simple food done Outer Banks style. Henry's Restaurant has been serving the Outer Banks of North Carolina since the summer of 1989. They are pleased to be considered one of the most popular restaurants in Dare...

5619 - Pura Vida

BEACH GEAR RENTAL INCLUDED! Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! NEW FOR 2026: Community coin laundry will now be lock and code by March 2026. NEW FOR 2025: Home will have all new...

  • Nags Head
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
OBX Ghost Tours

OBX Ghost tours is something your family will be talking about the rest of the summer! You'll be entertained as a guide leads you through down town Manteo by lantern telling the spooky stories that makes The Outer Banks one of the most haunted...

Big Blue (North)

Big Blue (North) is connected to Big Blue (South), and can also be rented a single unit - see Big Blue 10 for more information. Set in the gated Buck Island community, this spacious 5-bedroom north unit offers all the perks of resort-style...

  • Corolla
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 13
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...