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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...

CROWDER'S RETREAT

Discover CROWDER'S RETREAT in Duck, a Carolina Designs OBX vacation rental styled after the classic Nags Head cottage, where five bedrooms, a 28 x 14 private pool, and a bubbling hot tub await just 452 yards from the beach access. An expansive...

  • Duck
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4.5 Bathrooms
Duck Corolla Parasail

Discover the beauty of the Outer Banks with Duck Parasail. Duck Parasail is proud to partner with Corolla Parasail and together, they take pride in being the longest running, family owned and operated parasail company on the Outer Banks. Duck...

Sea Scapes

This is a Blue Standard Bedding Property. Learn more about our hospitality bedding program here.Sea Scapes is your chance to enjoy an Outer Banks beach cottage, your own private pool, and easy beach access! The private pool has ample decking for...

  • Corolla
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 14
Jolly Roger

When you first catch sight of The Jolly Roger, you might be unsure exactly what to think of it. Since its conversion from a gas station/grocery store to a restaurant in 1972, The Jolly Roger has been anything but your ordinary Outer Banks...

Sand Flea

OCEANVIEW Avon - Between Pamlico Ct. and NC 12 - If you are looking for a good itch or niche, try SAND FLEA. Two tons from the ocean, two tons from 12 miles of pristine National Seashore and close to sound access for windsurfing. The skytop deck...

  • Avon
  • 4 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...

5260 - Shenanigan's

Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! Located in the charming town of Kill Devil Hills, this soundfront Outer Banks rental home offers you and your family a delightful coastal retreat...

  • Kill Devil Hills
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
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...

Carolina Breeze 235-A

Just a short walk to the beach, Carolina Breeze is a lovely 4 bedroom 2 bath oceanside beach cottage in Kitty Hawk. Located on a small side street, Carolina Breeze is in a great location with access to the beach within a few hundred feet. You will...

  • Kitty Hawk
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
The Cotton Gin

For those traveling to the Outer Banks, The Cotton Gin is a beloved landmark with its large windmill and picturesque gardens. The Cotton Gin has stood in the same location since 1929, starting as a working cotton gin and growing to a gift store with...

4607 - Bayberry Cottage

Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! THIS IS A PET FREE HOME. Bayberry Cottage is the ultimate beachy oasis for you and your family! Located in Southern Shores, this 3 bedroom, 2...

  • Southern Shores
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 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...

4095 - Seas the Moment

Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! NEW FOR 2026: Hot Tub & Resurfaced Pool. Welcome to Seas The Moment, your new favorite Outer Banks vacation home! Located in the Four Seasons...

  • Duck
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 6.5 Bathrooms

An Italian and American restaurant with a huge recreation room including pool tables.