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At Carolina Designs, we represent quality, well-maintained vacation rentals. Our inventory of 350+ Outer Banks vacation rentals range in size, from smaller retreats to reunion-ready homes with 15 bedrooms or more. Whether you're searching for an oceanfront house, sound front rental, or somewhere in between, our OBX rentals offer prime locations and easy access to the beach.
Premium house amenities include private pools, elevators, hot tubs, rec rooms, theaters, and pet friendly rentals. Guests who vacation with us enjoy keyless house entry, freshly made beds, towel sets, and a dedicated staff who are here to make your vacation as relaxing as possible.
ABOUT CAROLINA DESIGNS
Voted "Best of the Beach" for best Outer Banks vacation rental company, at Carolina Designs, we have been helping vacationers find their perfect vacation rentals and make lifelong memories on the Outer Banks since 1988. We are a family owned and operated business with a longstanding reputation for offering premier OBX rentals and exceptional customer service.
Our reservations staff is local and knowledgeable, with inside info about all things Outer Banks and the vacation homes we represent. A dedicated operations team includes in-house maintenance and housekeeping departments that work hard to take care of our guests’ needs. We look forward to hosting you!
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Overview Bright and breezy vacation days are ahead at The Lightship, a stylish and well-appointed 9-bedroom oceanfront at Milepost 10 in Nags Head. Plan your next escape to this waterfront home, which features a host of popular...
- Nags Head
- 9 Bedrooms
- 10 Bathrooms
Overview Relax and unwind at Salty Breezes on the oceanfront in Duck! Located directly on the beach with a private dune deck, enjoy seemingly endless ocean views from practically every vantage point. Modern coastal decor throughout with...
- Duck
- 6 Bedrooms
- 7 Bathrooms
Overview Experience rest and relaxation at Sand and Surf, a classic oceanfront estate with southern coastal influence and a great list of amenities. Enjoy magnificent ocean and sound views, sunrises and sunsets in this 6,300 square...
- Nags Head
- 8 Bedrooms
- 9 Bathrooms
Overview LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! In the heart of Kill Devil Hills, Almost Heaven boasts uninterrupted oceanfront views and "across the street views" of the historic Wright Brothers National Memorial and - this home is...
- Kill Devil Hills
- 10 Bedrooms
- 10.5 Bathrooms
Overview Offering a thoughtful floor plan that is filled with popular amenities, Flying South features eight bedrooms (four with private baths) with plenty of privacy, gathering areas, and expansive, wraparound decks. Guests have access...
- Duck
- 8 Bedrooms
- 7 Bathrooms
Overview The porpoises at sunrise in the stained glass window establish the tasteful elegance that will set the tone for your entire stay. This popular Outer Banks vacation retreat, refined and thoughtfully maintained each year, is...
- Duck
- 6 Bedrooms
- 5 Bathrooms
Overview Located on the oceanfront in Corolla, on the cul-de-sac at the end of a quiet street, you will find SeaEra ready to welcome you for your Outer Banks vacation. An 8-bedroom home with a fully fenced private pool, hot tub...
- Corolla
- 8 Bedrooms
- 9 Bathrooms
Overview Just three lots from the Atlantic with quick and easy access to the beach, this Outer Banks home in ocean blue tones is the perfect place to spend your vacation. Situated on a high dune, magnificent ocean and sound views are at...
- Duck
- 8 Bedrooms
- 6.5 Bathrooms
Overview Welcome to Tiramisu Too, a delightful oceanside and lakefront retreat in Ocean Lake, Corolla. Guests who reserve this home will be treated to memorable amenities, distinctive upgrades, classic furnishings and decor and...
- Corolla
- 5 Bedrooms
- 6 Bathrooms
Overview If you love sunrises over the ocean, Sunrise Oasis is the perfect oceanfront vacation retreat for your next visit to the Outer Banks. This professionally decorated home is awash in a palette of cool grays and soothing blues...
- Nags Head
- 8 Bedrooms
- 10 Bathrooms
Overview Discover Pax et Bonum, a 3,700 square foot vacation home in the popular Schooner Ridge subdivision, located in the heart of Duck. Guests have access to the Schooner Ridge oceanfront pool as well as the community center, which...
- Duck
- 6 Bedrooms
- 6 Bathrooms
Overview This expansive retreat is situated on an extra large, seventy-five foot wide prime oceanfront lot. Beautifully furnished with upscale amenities, Dream Awhile is steps to the sparkling Atlantic, and offers a direct view of the...
- Kill Devil Hills
- 7 Bedrooms
- 8.5 Bathrooms
Overview When it's time to gather family and friends, select Blue Heaven Rendezvous for oceanfront vacation days spent in serene comfort! This beachfront home features an open great room with memorable ocean views, six spacious...
- Corolla
- 6 Bedrooms
- 5.5 Bathrooms
Overview Located steps to the seashore and from the heart of Duck Village, Happy Duck is a thoughtfully designed vacation home in one of the Outer Banks' most popular communities. Professionally outfitted and impeccably decorated in...
- Duck
- 7 Bedrooms
- 7.5 Bathrooms
Overview Experience the magic of twilight on the Outer Banks when the sun hovers above the sound's still waters silhouetted against a tapestry of orange, pink, and gold hues. The Sandlot captures this ambiance as you relax after a day...
- Duck
- 8 Bedrooms
- 8 Bathrooms
Overview Perched high on a hill with 360 degrees of beautiful views, Sea to Sound offers guests a stunning vantage point to enjoy the beauty of the Outer Banks. Experience ocean views to the east and sound views to the west as you lounge on the...
- Duck
- 6 Bedrooms
- 7 Bathrooms
Overview 14 Palms boasts over 9,000 square feet of vacation living space and abundant outdoor amenities. Brilliantly designed to accommodate those traveling in large groups, this oceanfront estate is ideal for Outer Banks multi-family...
- Kill Devil Hills
- 14 Bedrooms
- 15 Bathrooms
Overview Set your course for a vacation of a lifetime by reserving Ocean Star, and experience a beachfront getaway located in the award-winning town of Duck. Beautifully maintained, this oceanfront estate is professionally decorated and...
- Duck
- 8 Bedrooms
- 9 Bathrooms
Each of the Outer Banks five lighthouses is unique. For a beautiful view, visitors can climb Currituck Beach Light, Bodie Island Light and Cape Hatteras Lighthouse for a small fee in season. It's an unforgettable way to see the Outer Banks! Don't...
Every vacation destination has its own unique draw to potential visitors, whether it's a national monument, a fantastic shopping or dining scene, or an exotic locale that's meant for total relaxation. Many newcomers to the Outer Banks are surprised...
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...
Overview Periwinkle Paradise is just four houses from the ocean, this spacious Southern Shores home allows you to enjoy ocean views, sea breezes, and all of the amenities you'll need for a comfortable and entertaining stay. Nestled...
- Southern Shores
- 7 Bedrooms
- 7.5 Bathrooms