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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...

CAROLINA DREAMIN IN TUCKAHOE

“Carolina Dreamin in Tuckahoe” is an escape to tranquility at this stunning 4-bedroom soundside home in Duck, North Carolina. This private retreat offers breathtaking sound views from the top level, perfect for enjoying peaceful mornings and...

  • Duck
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
6/26 - 7/3
$4,682  $5,260
$578 off
7/31 - 8/7
$4,784  $5,260
$476 off
9/11 - 9/18
$2,446  $2,554
$108 off
9/25 - 10/2
$2,339  $2,554
$215 off
10/2 - 10/9
$2,431  $2,554
$123 off
Corolla Wild Horse Tours

Corolla Wild Horse Tours knowledgeable guides will ensure you and your family have a great wild horse tour! Along the way the guides will stop and point out interesting sites and local history and details of the Corolla Wild Horses history. Be sure...

Just Napping

Located in Corolla / 8 Bedrooms/ 8 Full BathroomsThis oceanside vacation home offers something for everybody in the family!  You toughest decision of the week may be whether to splash around in the pool, relax in the hot tub, take a fast walk to...

  • Corolla
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • 8 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...

608 | Lightly Salted

Lightly Salted offers a 10% Military Discount which must be requested and verified at the time of booking. This is a great family beach home that provides a comfortable, cozy atmosphere along with an Oceanside location that is very close to the...

  • Nags Head
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
Basnight's Lone Cedar Cafe

Enjoy Waterfront Dining at Basnight's Lone Cedar Café where we specialize in fresh and local Outer Banks seafood. If you’re craving the freshest fish, clams, crab, shrimp and oysters from local North Carolina waters, you’ll find...

4763 - Smells Like Sea Spirit

BEACH GEAR RENTAL INCLUDED! Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! Smells Like Sea Spirit is sure to be your new favorite Outer Banks vacation rental! Located in Kitty Hawk, this 5...

  • Kitty Hawk
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
Miller's Waterfront Restaurant

MILLER’S OFFERS ONE OF THE FEW TRULY WATERFRONT DINING EXPERIENCES ON THE OUTER BANKS. Enjoy casual dining in our downstairs family-friendly seafood restaurant, or our signature drinks and grill menu in our upstairs deck bar while watching...

5817 - Bunch of Fun

BEACH GEAR RENTAL INCLUDED! Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! NEW FOR 2026:  Central HVAC, washer & dryer, new bedspreads throughout, and Pet Friendly. Welcome to Bunch of...

  • Nags Head
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
Firehouse Boil Delivery

DIY Seafood Boil Don’t Just Make Dinner, Make An Experience! We Deliver on the Outer Banks! Same Day Delivery! Make lasting memories by doing something new with friends and family. Why wait in line at a grocery store or restaurant? Our Low...

The Coast Is Clear

Make your beach memories here at this charming and delightful cottage. Enjoy the sun deck or challenge one of your pals to a game of tennis or golf nearby. Located next to community beach walkway in Ocean Sands Section Q, only 150 feet to the...

  • Corolla
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
Paradise Fun Park

Off the beach, one of the best activities for groups to enjoy in the Outer Banks is mini golf, bumper cars or Go-Karts. Thankfully, Paradise Fun Park offers all three activities! Paradise Fun Park offers exciting outdoor activities that kids and...

Babe's Place

This is a Blue Standard Bedding Property. Learn more about our hospitality bedding program here.Classic Outer Banks CharmBabe’s Place is a semi-oceanfront retreat that feels like a throwback to the family beach vacations of years past. Located at...

  • Kill Devil Hills
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10

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