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 out to our friendly reservationists seven days a week. With Carolina Designs, you can secure your vacation dates over a year in advance.
ABOUT OUR VACATION RENTALS
At Carolina Designs, we represent premier Outer Banks vacation rentals, including oceanfront, pet-friendly, and new construction options. Browse homes ranging in size from 4 to 30 bedrooms with guest-favorite amenities like private beach accesses, private pools, hot tubs, elevators, rec rooms, home theaters, and more. All of our rentals provide 100% keyless entry, freshly made beds, towel sets, and our signature welcome package of starter supplies.
ABOUT CAROLINA DESIGNS
Carolina Designs has been family-owned and operated on the Outer Banks since 1988, and we are consistently voted "Best of the Beach." Our focus on exceptional customer service sets us apart, and our experienced team of local reservationists, housekeeping professionals, maintenance technicians, and property managers stands behind every Outer Banks vacation booked with us. We look forward to hosting your next stay!
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Blue Heaven sits along the Currituck Sound, where a wooden walkway from the pool deck leads to a shaded gazebo with built-in seating. This soundfront Duck home from Carolina Designs pairs five bedrooms and an elevator with a private pool...
Settle into the home theater, then challenge the family to a game in the recreation room below: Bliss, a Carolina Designs oceanfront home in Southern Shores, devotes 6,700 square feet to play. Seven bedrooms each have a private bath, and a 16 x...
SONG OF THE SEA hands guests a perk few Outer Banks homes can match: compliments of the homeowner, this Carolina Designs oceanfront escape in Duck includes discounted golf fees. Five bedrooms, four full baths, and sweeping Atlantic views handle...
A 48'x30' private pool anchors the backyard at The Palm, a ten-bedroom oceanfront home from Carolina Designs in Corolla's Pine Island. Add a poolside hot tub, a cabana, grills, and an outdoor shower, and this backyard becomes the main event. ...
3 king suites, each with a private bath, and an elevator reaching every level make Birdseye a rare Carolina Designs find in Southern Shores. This custom crafted, semi-oceanfront home sits across the street from a beach access, so the sand is a...
Splash into a 28 x 14 private pool with free pool heat: PARADISE PALMS, a Carolina Designs eight bedroom retreat in Corolla's Whalehead community, pairs a cabana and hot tub with beach access just 389 yards away, plus shops and dining...
Spread across an acre of oceanfront land at Milepost 8 in Kill Devil Hills, OPEN OCEAN delivers something almost unheard of on the Outer Banks: 27 bedrooms, each with its own private bath, inside nearly 15,000 square feet of living space. This...
Behind a set of doors on the ground level, a custom home theater with a Smart TV and tiered sofa seating awaits, and that is only the beginning at Grand Cayman, a Carolina Designs oceanfront home at Milepost 13 in Nags Head. Eight bedrooms, an...
With an onsite EV charger waiting in the driveway and a Sunday check-in that lets you skip Saturday changeover traffic, Happy Duck starts your Outer Banks week the easy way. This seven-bedroom Carolina Designs home in Duck Landing puts six...
Three levels of hand-painted murals line the glass elevator that carries you between floors at Great Expectations, an oceanfront Carolina Designs estate in Duck's gated Four Seasons community. Eight bedroom suites each have a private bath...
Set 125 yards from a beach access in Section O of Ocean Sands, A Triple Delight is a six-bedroom Corolla home from Carolina Designs. An elevator serves all levels. Sun, fun, and ultimate relaxation... what can we say? That's A Triple Delight...
Welcome to JEWEL OF THE ISLE, a Carolina Designs eight-bedroom estate in the Sea Pines community of Duck. Four king suites with private baths, a 32 x 18 private pool, and a rec room fill three distinct levels, just 215 yards from the beach...
Turtle Time gives each of its nine bedrooms a private bathroom, and that is only the start of what this soundfront Corolla home from Carolina Designs offers: a private walkway with a launch on the Currituck Sound, an elevator serving all three...
An elevator, 7 bedrooms, and ocean views from the top floor set Calm Harbor apart. This semi-oceanfront Southern Shores home from Carolina Designs also offers a large fully fenced private pool and easy access to the wide beaches of the northern...
Seven king beds, a private home theater, and a rec room with a pool table set Whitewater Winds apart, and that is before you reach the sand. Carolina Designs welcomes you to this 10-bedroom oceanfront retreat in the coveted Pine Island community of...
A Wave Away puts you just steps from the nearest beach access in semi-oceanfront Corolla. This eight-bedroom home from Carolina Designs adds a 36-foot private pool, a hot tub, 11 TVs, a dedicated media room, and ocean views from the top level...
One single row of homes stands between the Atlantic Ocean and the Currituck Sound in Pine Island, and FOLLOW APOLLO sits right in the middle. This 8 bedroom oceanfront estate from Carolina Designs delivers unobstructed water views in both...
Soak in two separate hot tubs, one tucked poolside and one on the ground level deck, at Camille's Landing, an 8 bedroom oceanfront escape in Duck from Carolina Designs. Six king beds, a convertible pool/ping-pong/tabletop table, an elevator and...
October 17, 2026
The Outer Banks Seafood Festival is rapidly becoming one of the highlights of the fall season, with plenty of fresh seafood, storytelling, and activities to keep everyone fully entertained. This all-day event takes place at the waterfront Event Site...
Take a long and lingering trip along the coastline that includes two ferries, 21 coastal villages, and miles of stunning scenery in every direction with a trip along the Outer Banks Scenic Byway. Known as one of the most beautiful stretches of...
Located just south of Nags Head, Coquina Beach is a refreshingly undeveloped stretch of shoreline that's close to the central Outer Banks towns of Kill Devil Hills, Nags Head, and Kitty Hawk, but feels like it's miles away.
Summer Wind pairs oceanfront living in Duck with something few beach houses offer: full access to Schooner Ridge community amenities, including community pool access and tennis courts. This Carolina Designs home adds a screened porch, a lofted...
























