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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A sand volleyball area and basketball hoop flank the 34-by-17-foot private pool at Flying South, a Carolina Designs eight-bedroom retreat in Duck's Duck Landing community, 267 yards from the beach access. A hot tub sits alongside the pool, and...
Mucho Dinero counts 14 bedrooms and 13 full baths, with eight kings among the sleeping options. This oceanfront Carolina Designs estate at Milepost 17 in Nags Head adds an elevator, two laundry rooms, a private pool with free heat, a hot tub...
Tucked beside the private pool, a cabana sets Royal Palm Paradise I apart, and that is only the beginning at this Carolina Designs semi-oceanfront retreat in Duck. Elevated for panoramic ocean views, the six-suite home also holds a home...
Island Epiphany raises its 38-foot pool up to first-floor level, so the Atlantic stays in view while you swim, a rarity among oceanfront homes. This Carolina Designs rental in Kill Devil Hills pairs that pool with 24 bedrooms, 20 of them kings...
Casa de Playa crowns its top floor with a loft furnished with armchairs and a telescope for scanning the Atlantic horizon, an unexpected touch in this 4,000 sq. ft. oceanfront Carolina Designs home in Corolla. Bordered by open space, the home...
When the sun slips below the dunes and the illuminated basketball hoop flicks on, the games keep right on going at OBX Re-Ducks, a seven-bedroom semi-oceanfront Carolina Designs home in the sought-after Pine Island community of Corolla. Poolside...
42 feet of sparkling private pool, a poolside cabana, and a volleyball area set Silver Shore apart from the ordinary. This semi-oceanfront Carolina Designs home sits on an elevated lot in Duck's Carolina Dunes, just over the dunes from the...
A rec room, private pool, sandy volleyball area, and hot tub anchor the outdoor and indoor fun at Sea Escape, an 8 bedroom Carolina Designs vacation rental in Duck. An elevator carries guests and luggage to all three levels. Overview ...
A private in-home theater and a rec room anchor the ground floor of Beach Vibes, a 6-bedroom Duck retreat from Carolina Designs where every bedroom has its own private bath. An elevator reaches all three levels, and an EV charger waits in the...
Heads Carolina hides a true home theater behind its genteel Southern exterior, one of the more unexpected finds in the Carolina Designs collection. Add eight bedrooms, each with a private bath, an elevator serving every level, and a rec room...
Community tennis, a private pool, and a basketball hoop set Sitting Pretty apart from the usual Corolla rental lineup. This bright six-bedroom Carolina Designs home sits in Section E of Ocean Sands, 200 yards from beach access and nicely...
A poolside tiki bar sets Village Diamond apart from the usual beach house, and Carolina Designs pairs it with seven bedrooms, a custom-shaped private pool, and a hot tub in Nags Head. Oceanside decks on every level catch the breeze. ...
At TIDE TOGETHER, a 6-bedroom semi-oceanfront Carolina Designs home in Corolla's Ocean Sands, the rec room and the backyard function as one big gathering space, complete with a private pool and a hot tub. Overview Situated on a larger...
A cinema-style home theater, a rec room with an arcade game, and a private pool make PERFECT TEN a standout among Carolina Designs oceanfront estates. This 10-bedroom Corolla home in the Whalehead community spans three levels served by an...
6 bedrooms, 6 private baths: at THE SANDMAN, nobody in your group has to share. This Nags Head oceanfront home from Carolina Designs also counts two half baths, a central elevator reaching every level, and a ground floor rec room. ...
5 bedrooms, 5 private baths: at THE BEACH HOUSE, a Carolina Designs oceanfront retreat in Southern Shores, no one shares a bathroom. An elevator carries guests and gear between levels, a pool table anchors the rec room with its kitchenette, and...
Where the dunes give way to open Atlantic in Duck's Carolina Dunes neighborhood, Sandy Bottoms settles the who-sleeps-where question before it starts: every one of the seven bedrooms in this Carolina Designs oceanfront estate has its own...
MAGICAL SOL gives every one of its 16 bedrooms a private bath, a rare luxury even among the largest oceanfront estates, and this brand new for 2026 Carolina Designs home in Kill Devil Hills pairs that privacy with an elevated dune deck, an ocean...
October 24, 2026
Celebrate the arrival of fall at Island Farm! On the first four Saturdays in October, Island Farm will host its 15th Annual Pumpkin Patch event, happening October 3rd, 10th, 17th, and 24th from 9 A.M. until 3 P.M. Admission for visitors ages four...
Beach canopies and umbrellas create shade, lower ambient temperatures and block UV rays on hot, sunny Summer days. Sitting under the canopy of a quality beach umbrella can make the difference between comfort and sweltering. When choosing an...
Located just South of Salvo proper, the Salvo Day Use Area provides a peaceful haven for families, beachgoers, and watersports lovers. This park offers the perfect backdrop for taking in the Outer Banks' rich history and natural beauty. Everyone may...
With a private oceanfront pool below and an open great room on top, Exta Sea stacks nine bedrooms, two rec rooms, and a private theater into one oceanfront Nags Head home from Carolina Designs. Eight of the nine bedrooms have a private...
























