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ABOUT OUR VACATION RENTALS
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 Situated on the ocean's edge, Kokomo 7 is a beautiful Outer Banks home that promises a serene and relaxing beach vacation experience. This unique design perfectly showcases dune and water vistas, so guests can rise and shine to...
- Corolla
- 7 Bedrooms
- 7.5 Bathrooms
Carolina Designs presents Ocean Grandeur, the Outer Banks' largest vacation rental home. This magnificent 30-bedroom oceanfront estate in Kill Devil Hills awaits your arrival with over 15,300 sq. feet of living space and nearly 2,000 sq. feet...
- Kill Devil Hills
- 30 Bedrooms
- 28.5 Bathrooms
Carolina Designs presents PORPOISE RUN, a refined 6-bedroom semi-oceanfront retreat in Duck's prestigious Carolina Dunes community. This elegant Outer Banks vacation home features 3 king suites, sweeping ocean views, and a ground-level recreation...
- Duck
- 6 Bedrooms
- 5 Bathrooms
Carolina Designs presents AQUADISIAC, a spectacular 12-bedroom oceanfront retreat in Southern Shores that redefines luxury vacation living. This flat top oceanfront masterpiece blends classic Southern Shores architecture with modern amenities...
- Southern Shores
- 12 Bedrooms
- 13.5 Bathrooms
Carolina Designs presents WHALEHEAD SUNRISE, a spectacular oceanfront home in Corolla offering 7 bedrooms, 6 full baths, and breathtaking sunrise views. This premier vacation rental features a private pool, hot tub, recreation room, plus direct...
- Corolla
- 7 Bedrooms
- 6 Bathrooms
Carolina Designs presents THE SANDLOT, an exceptional 8-bedroom Duck vacation rental offering 4,200 square feet of luxury living just 290 yards from beach access. This premier Outer Banks retreat features a private saltwater pool, hot tub, and...
- Duck
- 8 Bedrooms
- 8 Bathrooms
Carolina Designs presents LA VENTANA, your perfect "window" to an extraordinary Duck vacation. This semi-oceanfront home sits just steps from beach access, featuring 8 bedrooms, ocean views, private pool and hot tub, plus classic Outer Banks charm...
- Duck
- 8 Bedrooms
- 8.5 Bathrooms
Carolina Designs presents Moon Glow, a magnificent 7,000 square foot oceanside retreat in Corolla's prestigious Whalehead community. This upscale 12-bedroom estate with elevator features ocean views, private pool, home theater, and luxury...
- Corolla
- 12 Bedrooms
- 13 Bathrooms
Carolina Designs presents ATLANTIC BREEZE, an elegant 7-bedroom oceanfront retreat in Corolla's exclusive Ocean Sands Section O. This thoughtfully appointed home features 5 king suites, a private pool, hot tub, recreation room, and access to...
- Corolla
- 7 Bedrooms
- 7 Bathrooms
Carolina Designs presents WIND AND TIDES, a brand new 6-bedroom semi-oceanfront vacation home completed in May 2025 in Duck's exclusive Poteskeet Village. This spectacular OBX retreat features over 3,700 square feet across three levels, a private...
- Duck
- 6 Bedrooms
- 7 Bathrooms
Carolina Designs presents Four Seasons Retreat, an extraordinary 8-bedroom oceanfront home in Duck spanning over 6,000 square feet of professionally decorated living space. This spacious beachfront retreat features 6 king beds, 2 queens, 2...
- Duck
- 8 Bedrooms
- 7.5 Bathrooms
Overview Sit back, kick your feet up, and feel the relaxation set in at Attitude Adjustment. This colorfully decorated beach house will have you wishing you didn't have to leave! Plenty of room on the decks, spacious bedrooms...
- Southern Shores
- 7 Bedrooms
- 9 Bathrooms
Carolina Designs presents SALTY BREEZES, a stunning 6-bedroom oceanfront home directly on Duck's pristine beach! Enjoy endless Atlantic views from nearly every room, private dune deck access, and modern coastal décor throughout. Located on a...
- Duck
- 6 Bedrooms
- 7 Bathrooms
Carolina Designs presents BACI DEL SOLE, meaning "Kisses of the Sun" - a magnificent 7-bedroom semi-oceanfront beach house in Duck's exclusive Sea Tern community. This thoughtfully refined retreat showcases stunning ocean views and offers...
- Duck
- 7 Bedrooms
- 7.5 Bathrooms
Carolina Designs proudly presents Village Diamond, a spectacular 7-bedroom oceanfront retreat in the heart of Nags Head's prestigious Village community. This luxury home features 5 kings, 1 queen, and 2 twin bunks across 7 bedrooms, a private pool...
- Nags Head
- 7 Bedrooms
- 5.5 Bathrooms
Carolina Designs presents WHATEVER, a beautifully designed 4,000 square foot vacation retreat in Corolla's prestigious Villages at Ocean Hill community. This stunning 5-bedroom home features cinema-style home theater, recreation room, private...
- Corolla
- 5 Bedrooms
- 6 Bathrooms
Overview Enjoy ocean breezes and the sound of breaking waves from Pine Island Time, a beautiful and well-maintained semi-oceanfront vacation getaway in the premier community of Pine Island. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac and across from...
- Corolla
- 5 Bedrooms
- 6 Bathrooms
Carolina Designs presents MORNING GLORY, a spectacular semi-oceanfront home in Kitty Hawk featuring 6 bedrooms, private pool, hot tub, and uninterrupted ocean views! Walk across the street to uncrowded beaches via your private dune deck and...
- Kitty Hawk
- 6 Bedrooms
- 5.5 Bathrooms
The Currituck Beach Lighthouse, located in the heart of Corolla, borders the historic Whalehead in Historic Corolla and still functions as a guide for passing mariners. At 162' feet tall, the lighthouse's First Order Fresnel light, (the largest size...
It's easy to see why vacationers fall in love with Carova. Located almost literally off the Outer Banks map, while other towns along the barrier islands of North Carolina grew and developed over the decades and became popular East Coast tourism...
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.
Carolina Designs presents ENDLESS SUMMER, a spectacular 9-bedroom oceanfront retreat in Southern Shores offering the ultimate OBX vacation experience! Wake to panoramic north-to-south Atlantic views in this luxurious home featuring a private...
- Southern Shores
- 9 Bedrooms
- 8.5 Bathrooms