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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Six bedrooms, each with a private bath, set the tone at Sea Winds, a semi-oceanfront Carolina Designs home at Milepost 6.5 in Kill Devil Hills. Five king beds, two additional half baths, and a 32 by 16 private pool with a hot tub give large...
Aquadisiac gives all 12 bedrooms their own private bath, and five of them open exclusively from covered decks, so guests get hotel-suite privacy under one oceanfront roof. Carolina Designs presents this Southern Shores flat top, where 11 king...
A private home theater sets the tone at An Ocean Notion, a 6-bedroom oceanfront escape in Duck from Carolina Designs where every bedroom has its own private bath. Add a recreation room, an elevator, a 27-by-12-foot private pool, and a hot tub...
With ten bedrooms and ten private baths under one roof, Abracadabra gives every guest a suite of their own, a rarity among Carolina Designs homes in Corolla. Nine king suites, private pool with hot tub, and an elevator make this Whalehead home...
Two dishwashers, two ovens, and a pair of laundry rooms keep a full house running smoothly at Seaside Corner, a 6-bedroom Carolina Designs vacation rental in Section O of Corolla's Ocean Sands community. An elevator carries luggage to every...
Sandy Chateau crowns its third floor with a lofted sports "tower" built around a pool table and a mounted TV, a perch made for late nights in Duck. This eight-bedroom Carolina Designs home in Sea Pines also has an elevator to all levels, a...
An onsite EV charger and a private elevator set ARIA apart from the typical oceanfront escape, and this seven-bedroom Carolina Designs home in Corolla keeps the extras coming: a 26 x 16 saltwater pool that can be heated, a poolside hot tub, and...
Down on the ground floor, past the pool table, a theater with tiered seating waits for movie night at Shore Pleasure, an oceanfront Corolla home from Carolina Designs where all six bedrooms have private baths. An elevator reaches every level...
Everybody Duck sits high on a dune just three lots from the Atlantic, where sunrises break over the ocean and sunsets settle over the sound. This eight-bedroom Carolina Designs home in Duck pairs a private pool and hot tub with a volleyball...
A 400 square foot rooftop terrace crowns Sea to Sound, a six-bedroom Carolina Designs home perched high on a hill in Duck with ocean views to the east and sound views to the west. Three lots from the sand and 158 yards to the beach access, this...
With acres of undeveloped Army Corps of Engineers land stretching north from the dune line, Sea Life is a Carolina Designs five bedroom escape in Duck where no neighboring homes interrupt the view from ocean to sound. Uninterrupted water views...
A dog crate, leashes, bowls, and toys wait by the door at The Chel-Sea, a 5-bedroom Duck cottage from Carolina Designs where two dogs are welcome for a fee and children claim their own activity table for games and puzzles. A private 32 x 17...
23 bedroom suites, each with its own private bath, anchor Shore To Please, a Carolina Designs oceanfront mansion at Milepost 8 in Kill Devil Hills. Four levels of living space, a separate poolhouse, an elevator, 25 full baths, and 22 parking...
Spread across an acre of oceanfront land at Milepost 8 in Kill Devil Hills, Open Ocean counts 27 bedrooms, each with its own private bath, inside nearly 15,000 square feet of living space. This Carolina Designs estate pairs that rare scale with a...
Fire up the charcoal grill for a fresh seafood dinner steps from the Atlantic. Yankee Belle, a six bedroom oceanfront home from Carolina Designs, sits on an extra wide lot in the Village at Nags Head with wrap-around decks and panoramic ocean...
8 bedrooms, 8 private baths: no one at Fin and Feather shares a bathroom, and the Outer Banks Fishing Pier sits directly across the street. This semi-oceanfront Carolina Designs home at Milepost 18 in South Nags Head pairs ocean and sound views...
Claim a seat in the tiered, cinema-style theater room, then rack the balls in a rec room with a pool table. ENDLESS SUMMER, a 9-bedroom oceanfront escape from Carolina Designs in Southern Shores, pairs that entertainment wing with an elevator...
A private home theater sets the tone for indoor entertainment at Wild Horses, a Carolina Designs oceanfront escape in Duck. Every one of its six bedrooms has a private bath, and the decks use an "invisible" horizontal railing so ocean views...
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...
When most Outer Banks visitors think of Nags Head, they imagine a classic beach town filled with warm sunny days, crashing ocean waves, and miles of beaches, shops, restaurants and all the attractions that inherently come standard with an...
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.
8 bedrooms, 8 private baths: no one at Fin and Feather shares a bathroom, and the Outer Banks Fishing Pier sits directly across the street. This semi-oceanfront Carolina Designs home at Milepost 18 in South Nags Head pairs ocean and sound views...























