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.
Where each of eight bedrooms opens to its own private bath, GRAND BAHAMA gives every guest a suite to call their own. This Carolina Designs oceanfront estate at Milepost 16 in Nags Head layers tropical decor over panoramic Atlantic views, and...
Pack your racquet alongside your beach bag at CHASING THE DREAM, a seven-bedroom Corolla home from Carolina Designs where guests enjoy access to community tennis. Rally in the morning, then walk 71 yards to the beach access for an afternoon of...
Tucked into the large homesites of Corolla's Whalehead community, Moon Glow counts 12 private baths for its 12 bedrooms, so no one in your group has to share. This 7,000 square foot Carolina Designs retreat adds an elevator, a home theater, a...
A poolside cabana and gas grill anchor the backyard at Ocean Grand, a nine-bedroom oceanfront estate in Corolla from Carolina Designs. Every one of the nine bedrooms claims its own private bath, the pool is heated at no extra cost, and a...
Climb the steps to your own dune-top gazebo, where built-in seating and elevated Atlantic views wait just beyond the pool fence at Splish Splash, a six-bedroom oceanfront home in Nags Head from Carolina Designs. A private walkway drops you onto...
A pier reaches out over the sound at Surround Sound, a Carolina Designs soundfront retreat in Corolla's Monteray Shores. Drop a crab line, catch the sunset from the upper deck, and enjoy water views from every level of this five bedroom escape...
6 bedrooms with 6 private baths means nobody in your group waits in line. Against The Wind is a brand new Southern Shores home from Carolina Designs, built by Finch & Company with interiors by Urban Cottage, and it pairs an elevator and a rec room...
When dinner for a crowd is on the schedule, the oceanfront kitchen at Simply Irresistible answers back with ample counter space and multiple dining areas. This 4,600 square foot beachfront retreat from Carolina Designs pairs seven bedrooms and...
9 bedrooms, 10 full baths, and an elevator only begin the story at Beach Blessing, a Carolina Designs oceanfront home in Duck. Add a 30 x 16 private pool, hot tub, and cabana bar with gas grill, and every long summer day here unfolds...
Ocean's Edge holds a recreation room with a ping-pong table, a rainy-day headquarters inside this 8-bedroom oceanfront Carolina Designs estate in Corolla's Pine Island community. A private pool and a private beach walkover with a dune-top deck...
A private home theater sets the scene indoors at STAY ANCHORED, an 8-bedroom oceanfront retreat from Carolina Designs at Milepost 20.5 in South Nags Head. A ramp to the front entrance and pool area and an elevator reaching all three levels make...
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...
Just south of Jennette's Pier, where surfers carve the waves alongside the pier, The High Tider makes its Carolina Designs debut for the 2027 season. Every one of its eight bedrooms has a private bath. Set directly on the oceanfront at Milepost...
Ride the elevator to the top-floor decks of Beach Bonanza, a Carolina Designs six-bedroom retreat in Duck where water views await. Cedar shakes and wraparound porches frame a home with six full baths, a private pool, a hot tub, and a rec room...
Fish Tales pairs 12 bedrooms with six kings, three queens, and three double bunks, a rare feat even among the largest homes in the Carolina Designs collection. This oceanfront Nags Head retreat at Milepost 19.5 adds an elevator, a rec room, and...
An elevator, a rare amenity in a five bedroom home, is featured at Marty's Manor, a Carolina Designs vacation rental in the Sea Pines neighborhood of Duck just 150 yards from the beach access. This home pairs Atlantic views from wraparound...
A second-floor great room framed by the Atlantic to the east and the Currituck Sound to the west gives Both Sides Of The Sun its name and Carolina Designs invites you to see both sunrise and sunset from one room in this oceanfront 8-bedroom...
Watch the sun rise over the Atlantic from one seven-bedroom home. Specialty, a Carolina Designs oceanfront retreat in the premier Pine Island community of Corolla, frames ocean-to-sound vistas through full-length windows. Overview A...
Many newcomers to the Outer Banks who are browsing the local restaurants, shops and area attractions online or in the local guide books notice an interesting addition to the standard address. Besides the typical business name, street name, street...
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...
Spring and fall visitors will notice the popularity of kiteboarding on the Outer Banks the moment they ride down a stretch of soundfront highway. In the off-season months, it's not unusual to spot dozens if not hundreds of multi-colored kites lining...
With the Atlantic surf breaking just beyond the dune line, ALMOST HEAVEN sets the tone before you ever unpack. This Carolina Designs oceanfront home in Kill Devil Hills sleeps a crowd in ten bedrooms and sits directly across the street from the...
























