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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...

899 | Casa Dianey

Casa Dianey is a terrific Southern Shores vacation home boasting lovely décor & a relaxing Oceanside location that is within an easy walking distance of the Beach (approximately 380 feet to the Beach Access at Purple Martin Lane). An Elevator...

  • Southern Shores
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 5.5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 14
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...

447 | A View To Remember

This Spacious Home is Beautifully Furnished, Decorated, and offers a High Level of Amenities to go along with Great Views of the Wright Brother's Memorial and Horizon Views of the Ocean this vacation retreat is Conveniently Located within Easy...

  • Kill Devil Hills
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5.5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
9/26 - 10/2
$1,295  $1,495
$200 off
10/3 - 10/9
$1,295  $1,495
$200 off
10/10 - 10/16
$1,295  $1,495
$200 off
Carolina Designs Realty

Plan your Outer Banks vacation with Carolina Designs! Browse our inventory of 350+ select Outer Banks vacation rentals located in the towns of Corolla, Duck, Southern Shores, Kitty Hawk, Kill Devil Hills, and Nags Head. Book online anytime, or reach...

5389 - Heavenly Sunrise

BEACH GEAR RENTAL INCLUDED! Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! Welcome to Heavenly Sunrise – Your Dream Beach Getaway Starts Here! Get ready for sunshine, salty breezes, and...

  • Kill Devil Hills
  • 16 Bedrooms
  • 18 Bathrooms
Sound Feet Shoes

Sound Feet Shoes is family owned and operated. Sound Feet has been in the retail shoe business for over 72 years, opening their first store in 1953. They provide the best customer service and are the only Outer Banks’ area full service shoe...

2nd Wind

SOUNDFRONT Rodanthe - Cross of Honor Way - 2nd WIND is the only home in Mirlo Beach with its own private sandy soundfront beach, ideal for kids's wading and exploring in safety without the worry of big waves. Unwind, recharge and rejuvenate in this...

  • Rodanthe
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4.5 Bathrooms
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...

MAKING MEMORIES

Unwind in the ground-floor rec room, then step through the sliding door to a private pool and hot tub: MAKING MEMORIES, new to the Carolina Designs program for 2026, is a 7-bedroom semi-oceanfront Southern Shores home with an elevator, seven...

  • Southern Shores
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 7.5 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...

Seaclusion 114-B

Welcome to Seaclusion, an oceanside home just a short 500’ walk to the beautiful beaches of northern Duck. Located in the peaceful and serene Wild Duck Dunes community, you will a enjoy a quiet, relaxing vacation, all while being just a quick...

  • Duck
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 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...

Hook, Line and Skipper

Located in Corolla / 6 Bedrooms / 5 Full Bathrooms / 1 Half BathroomReady to reel in the ideal Outer Banks hideaway? Welcome to OS11K, Hook, Line and Skipper, where coastal appeal meets ultimate convenience. While many beach units leave you trekking...

  • Corolla
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms

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