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!
Find the perfect Carolina Designs Realty rental home.
Plan your Outer Banks stay at SIMPLY IRRESISTIBLE: this Carolina Designs Corolla home delivers 4,600 square feet of oceanfront luxury with panoramic Atlantic views from the great room and gourmet kitchen. This beachfront retreat in Section C of...
- Corolla
- 7 Bedrooms
- 6.5 Bathrooms
Discover SEAHAWK in Duck, a Carolina Designs OBX vacation rental where five bedrooms, four with private baths, surround a 30 x 15 private pool and hot tub. This cheerful soundside retreat sits in one of Duck's quietest neighborhoods, just 635...
- Duck
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5.5 Bathrooms
Discover BEYOND THE SEA in Kill Devil Hills, a Carolina Designs OBX vacation rental where 12 bedrooms, a 38-foot private pool, hot tub, cinema-style theater, and a rec room with sports bar sit oceanfront at Milepost 8. Sweeping views take in...
- Kill Devil Hills
- 12 Bedrooms
- 13 Bathrooms
Discover Yellowtail in Southern Shores, a Carolina Designs OBX vacation rental set directly on the oceanfront with five bedrooms, a private pool that can be heated, a sheltered hot tub, and multiple levels of ocean view decks. An elevator...
- Southern Shores
- 5 Bedrooms
- 6.5 Bathrooms
Carolina Designs invites you to DOWN BY THE SEA, a Nags Head oceanfront retreat with 8 bedrooms, elevator access, and commanding Atlantic views at Milepost 15.5. This deluxe beachfront home treats your vacation group to exceptional indoor and...
- Nags Head
- 8 Bedrooms
- 7 Bathrooms
Carolina Designs invites you to WIND DANCE, a Corolla retreat with 7 bedrooms, private pool, and hot tub just 62 yards from beach access. This classic Outer Banks vacation home combines traditional coastal charm with modern conveniences across...
- Corolla
- 7 Bedrooms
- 7 Bathrooms
Discover PAX ET BONUM in Duck, a Carolina Designs OBX vacation rental set just 79 yards from the beach access in the amenity-rich Schooner Ridge community. This 3,700 square foot Outer Banks retreat offers six bedrooms, a 32 x 14 private pool...
- Duck
- 6 Bedrooms
- 6 Bathrooms
Carolina Designs invites you to AQUA VIDA, a serene oceanfront retreat in Nags Head featuring 9 bedrooms with elevator access, private pool and hot tub, plus home theater. This custom-built sanctuary at Milepost 10.5 embodies coastal tranquility...
- Nags Head
- 9 Bedrooms
- 9 Bathrooms
Discover Picturesque in Corolla, a Carolina Designs OBX vacation rental set oceanfront in the Pine Island community with views of the Atlantic to the east and the Currituck Sound to the west. This sophisticated seven-bedroom Outer Banks home...
- Corolla
- 7 Bedrooms
- 7.5 Bathrooms
Discover SEA ESCAPE in Duck—a Carolina Designs OBX vacation rental where 8 bedrooms, a private pool, and Sea Pines community amenities create the perfect Outer Banks retreat just 442 yards from beach access. This delightful seaside haven offers...
- Duck
- 8 Bedrooms
- 9 Bathrooms
Discover BIRDSEYE in Southern Shores, a Carolina Designs OBX vacation rental set semi-oceanfront just steps from the beach. This custom crafted 4-bedroom home puts a modern twist on classic Southern Shores flat-top architecture, with ocean...
- Southern Shores
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4.5 Bathrooms
Discover Breakwater in Corolla, a Carolina Designs OBX vacation rental set oceanfront in Pine Island with 10 bedrooms, an elevator, a private pool, and two hot tubs available year round. Sweeping Atlantic views fill the top floor great room, while...
- Corolla
- 10 Bedrooms
- 9.5 Bathrooms
Plan your Outer Banks stay at Duck Peach: this Carolina Designs Duck home sits just two homes from the Currituck Sound in peaceful Olde Duck Beach, offering spectacular sunset views over the water from the second floor deck. A single tree-lined...
- Duck
- 7 Bedrooms
- 6.5 Bathrooms
Discover LICENSE TO CHILL in Corolla, a Carolina Designs OBX vacation rental where 12 king suites, each with a private bath, sit oceanfront in Ocean Sands Section C. This Outer Banks retreat pairs modern decor and high-end finishes with a...
- Corolla
- 12 Bedrooms
- 14 Bathrooms
Carolina Designs invites you to ROYAL PALM PARADISE I, a Duck retreat with panoramic ocean views from a highly elevated semi-oceanfront homesite. This graciously designed home offers 6 bedrooms with private baths, Simmons Beauty Rest pillow top...
- Duck
- 6 Bedrooms
- 8 Bathrooms
Discover Wish Upon A Star in Corolla, a Carolina Designs OBX vacation rental set directly on the oceanfront in the Whalehead community. This spacious 10-bedroom Outer Banks home welcomes large groups and family reunions with panoramic ocean views...
- Corolla
- 10 Bedrooms
- 10.5 Bathrooms
Discover SHANDY'S SUNSET in Kitty Hawk, a Carolina Designs OBX vacation rental set soundfront on the Currituck Sound at Milepost 4.5. This seven-bedroom Outer Banks home spans three levels and more than 3,700 square feet, with an elevator, a...
- Kitty Hawk
- 7 Bedrooms
- 7.5 Bathrooms
Discover DREAM BIG in Duck—a Carolina Designs oceanfront vacation rental where three levels of luxury meet uninterrupted Atlantic views. This stunning Outer Banks retreat features six bedrooms with three private baths, a private heated pool...
- Duck
- 6 Bedrooms
- 6 Bathrooms
August 12, 2026
(+ more dates)Lace up your running shoes and see the sights. Add the fun of a run and fitness to your vacation joining us for a Summer morning 5k run/walk through the Historic Village of Corolla Light. Enjoy the sights of the Northern Outer Banks. The WhaleHead...
Once you have your coastal recreational fishing license in hand, it’s time to start thinking about gear. Anglers will find tons of options when it comes to equipment for casting into the surf, from custom designed rods and reels at local...
In the past few years, the Outer Banks has become a popular destination for large families and groups who are planning a beach wedding, a corporate retreat, or just a casual family reunion. This turn of recent events is due in no small part to the...
Carolina Designs invites you to Whitecaps, a Nags Head oceanfront retreat with 3,100 square feet of living space, seven bedrooms, and uninterrupted ocean views from the top floor. This OBX vacation rental features a fully-fenced private pool...
- Nags Head
- 7 Bedrooms
- 6 Bathrooms