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Duck Town Park & Boardwalk

Duck Town Park provides a playground for all seasons and more. Its 11 acres consist of a mix of Maritime Forest, willow swamp, open lawn with amphitheatre and picnic shelters, all sitting next to the lovely shallow waters of scenic Currituck Sound...

SEAERA

Step into a home where every one of the eight bedrooms comes with its own private bath: at SeaEra, a Carolina Designs oceanfront escape in Corolla, nobody negotiates for shower time. An elevator carries luggage and beach gear across three...

  • Corolla
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • 9 Bathrooms
Historic Corolla Park

Most all visitors to Corolla will spend at least a sunny afternoon or two at the Historic Corolla Park. This 39 acre site is home to three of the Northern Outer Banks' biggest attractions, the Whalehead in Historic Corolla, the Currituck Beach...

PINE ISLAND TIME

Step outside to a sandy volleyball area and basketball hoop at PINE ISLAND TIME, a semi-oceanfront Carolina Designs home on a quiet Corolla cul-de-sac. Five bedrooms, an elevator, a private pool, and a hot tub complete this Pine Island retreat...

  • Corolla
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 6 Bathrooms
Nor'Banks Sailing & Watersports

Nor'Banks Sailing & Watersports beautiful location and top-of-the-line equipment, together with a friendly and professional staff make it one of the premier water sports centers on the Outer Banks. Nor'Banks' sound front location has a huge...

WILD GOOSE

Settle in for movie night in the home theater, then take your pick of ten bedrooms that each come with a private bath. Wild Goose, a 10-bedroom Carolina Designs estate in the Whalehead community of Corolla, backs that rare one-bath-per-bedroom...

  • Corolla
  • 10 Bedrooms
  • 11 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...

Bonzer Beach House

SEMI-OCEANFRONT Hatteras – Lighthouse Rd. – If the secret ingredients to savoring a restorative vacation are spectacular surroundings and time with those you cherish, then BONZER BEACH HOME offers a feast for the senses and cavernous respite...

  • Hatteras
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 7.5 Bathrooms
Beach Braids

For the Best Outer Banks hair wraps, cornrows, jagua tattoos, full color temporary tattoos, fancy hair wraps, reggae hemp wraps, beach braids or gypsy braids … There is only one place to go — Beach Braids - Hair Wraps & Henna...

Seas The Day (North)

This is a Blue Standard Bedding Property. Learn more about our hospitality bedding program here.Seas The Day – Oceanfront Bliss with Private Beach AccessWake up to the sound of waves, sip coffee with panoramic ocean views, and spend your days...

  • Nags Head
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Kitty Hawk Surf Co.

Experience more adventure, fun, and style with Kitty Hawk Surf Company. As the trusted Outer Banks retailer for all top surf and lifestyle brands, including, Hurley, Billabong, RVCA, The North Face, Patagonia, Salt Life, Salty Crew, Volcom...

Turtle Cove (formerly Reichert) 347

Located in the heart of Kill Devil Hills, Turtle Cove is the perfect location for a comfortable getaway. You can soak up the sun and coastal breezes anytime with beach access only 230' away across Route 12 (the beach road). Sit and sip your morning...

  • Kill Devil Hills
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2.5 Bathrooms
Twiddy Wedding Homes

Celebrate your love in a place you love! Twiddy & Company has a wide variety of wedding homes located throughout the Outer Banks. Find the perfect special event home for your Outer Banks wedding, whether you're planning an intimate elopement or...

7570 - Robin's Nest

BEACH GEAR RENTALS INCLUDED! Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! NEW FOR 2025: Replace fire pit. Welcome to Robin's Nest, a charming and cozy getaway in Avon. This 3-bedroom...

  • Avon
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms

Situated across the coastal communities of the North Carolina Outer Banks, A & B Carpet Care serves as an essential maintenance partner for both year round residents and busy vacation rental owners. With reliable mobile services covering key towns...

While beer and wine are found in many stores across the Outer Banks, you will need to visit a state-regulated ABC Store (Alcoholic Beverage Control) to purchase liquors. ABC stores are the only stores in North Carolina licensed to sell spirituous...

Artistic Treasures is a delightful haven for those who appreciate creativity and craftsmanship. Nestled on the scenic backdrop of Buxton, it showcases a treasure trove of hand-crafted artwork, unique home décor, and exquisite gifts. When visitors...

Beads & Grinds is a charming shop tucked away in Buxton, NC, where creativity flows as freely as the coffee. This delightful spot is the perfect fusion of a cozy café and a vibrant bead store, where local artistry meets a lively atmosphere...

A full service book shop that's cozy and filled with good reads. 

Southern Outer Banks homeowners and residents alike will find a wide array of options when it comes to flooring, without ever venturing off of Hatteras Island, thanks to Cape Hatteras Carpet. Established for years and able to help with a wide array...

A great stop for a wide variety of foods including some health food - rare on Hatteras Island.

Stationed on the edge of NC Highway 12, the new-in-2017 Diamond Shoals Farm Market is quickly becoming a favorite destination for locals and visitors on the hunt for fresh produce and goodies that originated from the Eastern North Carolina region...

Dillon's Corner Tackle Shop is a beloved gem nestled in the charming coastal town of Buxton, North Carolina. This cozy shop is a favorite among local anglers and visitors alike, offering everything needed for a perfect day on the water. From rods...

Scattered along the main thoroughfares of the North Carolina Outer Banks, Dollar General stores serve as highly convenient and budget friendly shopping destinations for both year-round locals and summer tourists. With locations strategically...

In The Eye Surfboards is located along with the Natural Art Surf Shop about a mile from Cape Hatteras Lighthouse in Buxton. Founded in 1977, it is one of the area’s original surf shops and one of the few that’s still run by surfers.Scott...

The Inn on Pamlico Sound is a full body experience. They offer the services of a European boutique hotel, the amenities of a small resort, and the comfort and charm of a North Carolina coastal bed and breakfast. What this translates as is waterfront...

Kempsville Building Materials is a cherished gem in the heart of Buxton, North Carolina, known for its exceptional selection of building supplies and home improvement essentials. Locals love to stop by this friendly shop, which boasts a welcoming...

The Lost Colony Museum and Gifts offers a delightful journey into history right in the heart of Buxton. This charming establishment invites visitors to explore the fascinating story of the Lost Colony—the first English settlement in America that...

Positioned conveniently along the main routes of the North Carolina Outer Banks, NAPA Auto Parts locations serve as crucial lifelines for both year-round residents and traveling vacationers facing unexpected vehicle trouble. With reliable retail...

A full-service surf shop.

Tucked away down Light Plant Road in Buxton, Old Gray House Gifts is a century-old island home turned coastal gift shop. Offering shells, handmade crafts, plants, yard art, driftwood, canned goods, coffee, home decor, and more, you're sure to...

Red Drum Food Mart & Bait & Tackle is a beloved local gem nestled in the heart of Buxton, North Carolina. This charming establishment serves as a convenient stop for both locals and visitors alike, offering a delightful blend of convenience store...

Nestled along the scenic coast, Red Drum Tackle Shop Inc is a hidden gem for fishing enthusiasts and beachgoers alike. This charming tackle shop brings together local anglers and tourists to explore the rich fishing heritage of the Outer Banks. With...

A photographer who creates beautiful photographs of Outer Bans landscapes, seascapes and flora and fauna. 

A talented and resouceful artist whose work is available through local festivals, galleries and online. 

Indian Town Gallery is a Mecca for art, gifts, crafts and creativity! 

Distributed up and down the scenic coastal stretches of the North Carolina Outer Banks, United States Postal Service locations provide an essential connection for both year round residents and visiting tourists. With full service post offices...

The quintessential tourist store, Wings is stocked floor to ceiling with beach-related clothing and nearly every other possible  beach-y item imaginable. With store locations from Corolla to Hatteras Island, this is the place visitors depend on...