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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...

333 | Christman Cottage

The Christman Cottage is a terrific vacation home that provides great ocean views and an excellent location that is within easy walking ditsnce of the beach. Located in Kitty Hawk, this oceanside cottage has a wonderful, close to the beach location...

  • Kitty Hawk
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
Joe Lamb Jr. & Associates

Since 1968, our family owned and operated company has offered families just like yours a wide selection of Outer Banks vacation rentals in beach communities and towns of Duck, Southern Shores, Kitty Hawk, Kill Devil Hills, Nags Head and South Nags...

Earth Tide VOH-13

Nestled between the Atlantic Ocean and the Currituck Sound, and adjacent to a beautiful lake, Earth Tide offers the perfect retreat for water enthusiasts or anyone looking for peace and serenity in Corolla, NC! Your family is sure to love this...

  • Corolla
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4.5 Bathrooms
6/7 - 6/14
$4,653  $4,853
$200 off
6/14 - 6/21
$5,176  $5,676
$500 off
Fish Heads Bar and Grill

Rustic waterfront pub at a fishing pier with a large deck for seafood eats, draft beer & live music. Fish Heads Bar and Grill is THE tiki bar of the Outer Banks. Located at Mile Post 18.5 in Nags Head, we offer a view that is second to none...

Blue Horizon

“Blue Horizon” is aptly named with the ocean views from the rooftop deck. Great location in Kitty Hawk, with easy access to the beach on a quiet secondary street behind the property. Decor includes beautiful hardwood floors in the Great Room...

  • Kitty Hawk
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 6 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 15
Harbor Star Dolphin Tours at Wanchese Marina

The Harbor Star's Wild Dolphin Tours depart three times daily plus a Sunset Cruise (weather permitting) This 2 hour cruise includes an entertaining tour and an opportunity to spot wild dolphins aboard the all new 40-foot Pontoon boat. Tickets must...

BEECH TREE RETREAT

Your cozy beach home away from home.Tucked away in the lush trees and foliage, this home is truly a retreat!  This quaint and peaceful neighborhood is the perfect location for your next relaxing Outer Banks vacation.“Beech Tree Retreat” is a...

  • Southern Shores
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
2/21 - 2/28
$956  $1,190
$234 off
2/28 - 3/7
$956  $1,190
$234 off
3/7 - 3/14
$956  $1,190
$234 off
3/14 - 3/21
$956  $1,190
$234 off
3/21 - 3/28
$956  $1,190
$234 off
3/28 - 4/4
$1,187  $1,340
$153 off
4/4 - 4/11
$1,293  $1,340
$47 off
4/11 - 4/18
$1,293  $1,340
$47 off
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...

K7106 Summer Nights 4 Bedroom Oceanside ...

Welcome to Summer Nights by KEES Vacations! Are you ready to experience an amazing vacation on the Outer Banks? Summer Nights is sure to make that happen. With the beach access so close by, a day at the beach is an easy endeavor. Just walk along...

  • Kill Devil Hills
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
The Northern Outer Banks

Discover Historic Corolla Park With its wide open green spaces and scenic views, Historic Corolla Park is the heart of Corolla in Northeastern North Carolina. It's a great place to take in a seasonal event or simply take a walk, and is home to three...

High Tide BIS-205

High Tide is a first-level unit that just underwent a major facelift. The top level boasts an open floor plan kitchen/dining/living area, and king en suite. The top deck off the living area will afford you a spectacular ocean view. Enjoy all new...

  • Duck
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
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...

Thor at the Shore VICT-5

This oceanfront family-friendly Nags Head cottage has everything you need for a fun and relaxing Outer Banks vacation. Wake up early to watch the beach waves and sunrise from your oceanfront deck. Just steps away, across the private Viking Court...

  • Nags Head
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 2.5 Bathrooms
4/3 - 4/10
$2,591  $2,641
$50 off
4/13 - 4/20
$2,690  $2,740
$50 off
4/20 - 4/27
$2,124  $2,174
$50 off
4/27 - 5/4
$2,160  $2,210
$50 off
5/3 - 5/10
$2,176  $2,226
$50 off
5/12 - 5/19
$3,092  $3,142
$50 off
5/19 - 5/26
$3,071  $3,121
$50 off

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