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.
Discover 2057 N VIRGINIA DARE TRAIL in Kill Devil Hills—a Carolina Designs OBX vacation rental where oceanfront luxury meets People's Choice Award-winning design. This stunning 4-bedroom retreat features uninterrupted ocean views, Avalon Pier...
- Kill Devil Hills
- 4 Bedrooms
- 5.5 Bathrooms
Carolina Designs invites you to BOUJEE BUNGALOW, a Duck retreat with 5 bedrooms and a 14x30 private heated pool just 533 yards from beach access. This custom OBX vacation rental in Bayberry Bluffs showcases soaring cathedral ceilings, beautiful...
- Duck
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5 Bathrooms
Discover COASTAL HARMONY in Nags Head—a Carolina Designs oceanfront vacation rental where 9 bedrooms, 2 recreation rooms, and a home theater create the perfect backdrop for your Outer Banks escape. This stunning contemporary home features 8...
- Nags Head
- 9 Bedrooms
- 10 Bathrooms
Discover HEART OF THE SUNRISE in Nags Head—a Carolina Designs OBX vacation rental where 8 bedrooms with private baths and oceanfront luxury create the perfect family retreat. This meticulously designed home at Milepost 11.5 features spacious...
- Nags Head
- 8 Bedrooms
- 9.5 Bathrooms
Carolina Designs invites you to CASA TUA, a Corolla retreat with 12 bedrooms, each featuring private baths, plus over 6,000 square feet of luxury living space in Whalehead. This exceptional OBX vacation rental offers three levels of...
- Corolla
- 12 Bedrooms
- 13 Bathrooms
Carolina Designs invites you to AMADEUS, a Nags Head oceanfront retreat with 8 bedrooms and endless entertainment spanning three magnificent levels. This well-appointed beachfront vacation rental features private bedroom suites, a 28x16 private...
- Nags Head
- 8 Bedrooms
- 8.5 Bathrooms
Discover AS YOU WISH in Southern Shores—a Carolina Designs OBX vacation rental where 180-degree ocean vistas meet luxury living. This stunning 7-bedroom oceanfront home features 5 king suites, elevator access, and a private beach walkway...
- Southern Shores
- 7 Bedrooms
- 7 Bathrooms
Discover ENDLESS SUMMER in Southern Shores—a Carolina Designs oceanfront vacation rental where panoramic north-to-south Atlantic views and luxurious amenities create the ultimate OBX retreat. This 9-bedroom oceanfront home offers an...
- Southern Shores
- 9 Bedrooms
- 8.5 Bathrooms
Discover DUNE OUR THING in Corolla—a Carolina Designs OBX vacation rental where spectacular ocean vistas meet luxurious oceanfront living. This magnificent estate showcases the Atlantic from every angle, featuring ten beautifully appointed...
- Corolla
- 10 Bedrooms
- 11 Bathrooms
Carolina Designs invites you to SEA SHELL-TER, a Kill Devil Hills retreat with 4 bedrooms, 4 private baths, and a fenced private pool area just 208 yards from beach access. This cheerful home sits on a quiet street perfectly positioned between the...
- Kill Devil Hills
- 4 Bedrooms
- 5 Bathrooms
Discover A TRIPLE DELIGHT in Corolla—a Carolina Designs OBX vacation rental where six bedrooms, a private heated saltwater pool, and elevator convenience create the perfect Outer Banks retreat just 125 yards from beach access. This thoughtfully...
- Corolla
- 6 Bedrooms
- 5.5 Bathrooms
Carolina Designs invites you to WIND STAR, a Duck oceanfront retreat with six bedrooms, private pool, and three levels of coastal luxury. This premier Outer Banks vacation rental features a private walkway to the beach, hot tub, and stunning ocean...
- Duck
- 6 Bedrooms
- 5.5 Bathrooms
Discover THE LIGHTSHIP in Nags Head—a Carolina Designs oceanfront rental where 9 bedrooms with private baths, a private pool with hot tub, and elevator convenience create the perfect OBX escape at Milepost 10. This stylish waterfront home...
- Nags Head
- 9 Bedrooms
- 10 Bathrooms
Plan your Outer Banks stay at BLISS: this Carolina Designs Southern Shores home delivers 6,700 square feet of oceanfront luxury with 7 bedrooms, each with private baths, plus elevator access. This oceanfront sanctuary features a 16x32 private...
- Southern Shores
- 7 Bedrooms
- 8.5 Bathrooms
Plan your Outer Banks stay at Chasing The Dream: this Carolina Designs Corolla home sits just 71 yards from beach access with ocean views from multiple decks. Designed for comfort and enjoyment, this seaside retreat features 7 bedrooms, a...
- Corolla
- 7 Bedrooms
- 5.5 Bathrooms
Carolina Designs invites you to L3 BY THE SEA, a Corolla oceanfront retreat with 9 bedrooms, each featuring private baths across three levels of coastal elegance. This upscale nearly 5,000 square foot home showcases professional décor in ocean...
- Corolla
- 9 Bedrooms
- 10 Bathrooms
Discover OCEAN SOL in Corolla—a Carolina Designs OBX vacation rental where 15 bedrooms with private baths and premium amenities create an unforgettable Outer Banks experience. This extraordinary Whalehead home redefines luxury vacation living...
- Corolla
- 15 Bedrooms
- 16 Bathrooms
Discover HI'IAKA in Southern Shores—a Carolina Designs OBX vacation rental where elevated ocean views and wrap-around decks create the perfect setting for your Outer Banks getaway. Set just three lots back from the beach on a quiet...
- Southern Shores
- 6 Bedrooms
- 6 Bathrooms
July 29, 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...
The Outer Banks is comprised of more water than land, as the fragile strips of terrain that make up these North Carolina barrier islands are bordered on all sides by deep blue major bodies of water.
The prestigious Whalehead in Historic Corolla has been a dominant attraction to Corolla visitors since it was renovated and opened to the public in 2002. As part of the Historic Corolla Park, the Whalehead in Historic Corolla serves as a northern...
Plan your Outer Banks stay at COASTAL INDULGENCE: this Carolina Designs Nags Head home delivers an oceanfront escape with 9 bedrooms, elevator access, private pool with cabana, and direct beach access. This professionally decorated estate at...
- Nags Head
- 9 Bedrooms
- 10 Bathrooms