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Kitty Hawk Kites

Looking to fly a kite on the beach or atop the spectacular dunes of Jockey’s Ridge State Park? Kitty Hawk Kites offers the largest selection of kites, wind art, flags, games, and toys on the Outer Banks, with experts on staff to get you flying...

098 | Lucy's Shore Escape

Lucy's Shore Escape is a terrific, centrally located, dog friendly vacation home that provides easy access to the beach, and is the ideal accommodation for your getaway to the Outer Banks. All are sure to enjoy the Private Swimming Pool, Hot Tub...

  • Kill Devil Hills
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2.5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
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...

1815 - Wave Away

BEACH GEAR RENTAL INCLUDED! Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! New Elevator for 2026! Welcome to Wave Away! This Corolla vacation rental has everything you need and more to make...

  • Corolla
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 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...

Island Mist

SOUNDFRONT Avon — Island Creek Resort — Let a whisper of serenity envelope you at ISLAND MIST, a four-bedroom/four-full and one-half bath coastal escape where inspiration is found in every sunset’s striking palette or in the thrill of...

  • Avon
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4.5 Bathrooms
American Pie

Discover the best homemade ice cream and authentic made-from-scratch New York Style pizza the Outer Banks has to offer at American Pie in Kill Devil Hills. An Outer Banks favorite for lunch, dinner or a delicious scoop of scrumptious ice cream after...

SALT AND SOL

Five king bedrooms, a recreation room, and an elevator reaching every floor set Salt and Sol apart, a brand new semi-oceanfront home coming to Milepost 2 in Kitty Hawk through Carolina Designs for the 2027 season. A private pool and hot tub...

  • Kitty Hawk
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 6.5 Bathrooms
Twiddy & Company

Twiddy & Company is here to provide all the help and southern hospitality you've come to anticipate when planning your beach vacation. We invite you to let us share our unique understanding of this coastal landscape; unlike any place in the...

296 | East Of Eden

6/20/26: Beach Nourishment has been completed in this area. Come and enjoy the refreshed beach! Semi-Oceanfront-Nags Head-Private Swimming Pool-Excellent Beach Access! "East Of Eden" is a terrific family Beach Cottage located in Historic Old Nags...

  • Nags Head
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
Risky Business Shrimping and Crabbing

If you’re looking for a fun, hands-on activity that the whole family can enjoy together, hop aboard Risky Business for an Outer Banks shrimping and crabbing charter. Our experienced captain and mate will show your group how to pull crab pots...

Windhaven

OCEANFRONT Avon — Greenwood Pl. — As one family’s vacation home for nearly 40 years, the smartly refreshed WINDHAVEN is the ideal choice for other families and friend groups who want to start their own family vacation tradition. Perched...

  • Avon
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 4.5 Bathrooms
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...

SHIP SHAPE

Behind a beachfront dune deck at Milepost 10.5, Ship Shape counts nine bedrooms and nine private baths, one for every sleeping space, plus two half baths for the pool crowd. Brand new for summer 2027, this Carolina Designs oceanfront home in...

  • Nags Head
  • 9 Bedrooms
  • 10 Bathrooms

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