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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 Plan your next Outer Banks visit to Cay Mar to enjoy a stellar vacation home that blends comfort, style, and a host of popular amenities. Savor Carolina sunshine from the private pool area, which also features a hot tub, tiki bar, and...
- Kill Devil Hills
- 6 Bedrooms
- 7.5 Bathrooms
Overview Soak in spectacular ocean vistas from an oceanfront estate that's perfectly situated to showcase the Atlantic. This vacation retreat boasts the best in modern conveniences. Guests who reserve Dune Our Thing enjoy classic...
- Corolla
- 10 Bedrooms
- 11 Bathrooms
Overview Enjoy the alluring Outer Banks ocean breezes at "650", a 7-bedroom Corolla home that effortlessly combines elegant simplicity, professional design, and a top-notch list of indoor and outdoor amenities. This custom home was designed and...
- Corolla
- 7 Bedrooms
- 6.5 Bathrooms
Overview Offering a spacious and stylish coastal escape, The Cunningham is an ideal spot for relaxation and fun. Located on Whalehead Drive, you are a short walk to the nearby beach access and a short drive to nearby shops, boutiques...
- Corolla
- 6 Bedrooms
- 5.5 Bathrooms
Overview Pirates Escape is a beachfront retreat located in Nags Head. This home is professionally decorated and offers guests popular amenities and unique finishes. Interior features include eight inviting suites, an elevator, an open...
- Nags Head
- 8 Bedrooms
- 10 Bathrooms
Overview Whatever you're searching for in a vacation retreat, you're sure to find in this beautifully designed and furnished 4,000 square foot home. Thoughtfully laid out with vacation comfort and entertainment in mind, the atmosphere...
- Corolla
- 5 Bedrooms
- 6 Bathrooms
Overview New to the Carolina Designs program for 2025!Oceanfront in Nags Head, Coastal LegaSea is sure to be the backdrop of the vacation stories you'll tell for years to come. Loaded down with amenities to enjoy while spending your...
- Nags Head
- 8 Bedrooms
- 10 Bathrooms
Overview Welcome to Seaside Corner! Just steps to the seashore in Corolla's Ocean Sands community, Section O. Listen to the waves as you take in views of the ocean and the private pool area from the top floor deck. Gather with family...
- Corolla
- 6 Bedrooms
- 6 Bathrooms
Overview This seven bedroom soundfront stunner Sounds Duckin' Awesome, because it is! Tucked back on a large lot just north of the village of Duck, Sounds Duckin' Awesome has been designed to enhance your vacation fun with an unbeatable...
- Duck
- 7 Bedrooms
- 7 Bathrooms
Overview Elevate your vacation to new heights at Caribbean Paradise, a reunion-ready 16-bedroom Kill Devil Hills home designed to maximize ocean views and provide host of popular amenities for guests. Whether you're watching the sun rise over...
- Kill Devil Hills
- 16 Bedrooms
- 17 Bathrooms
Overview A richly appointed vacation estate, Duck Retreat is an elegant home that offers ocean views from the highest elevation lot in the private, gated community of Four Seasons. This gracious home design boasts extravagant amenities...
- Duck
- 6 Bedrooms
- 8 Bathrooms
Overview Spend your next Outer Banks vacation As You Wish! A stunning 7-bedroom oceanfront home in the popular neighborhood of Southern Shores. With a 180 degree vista of sea and sand, this elegant home offers an iconic backdrop of...
- Southern Shores
- 7 Bedrooms
- 7 Bathrooms
Overview Reach new vacation heights in this serene, custom-built, 9-bedroom oceanfront home in central Nags Head. A haven for relaxation, Aqua Vida features decor that embodies the tranquility of our coastline, with a palate of coastal blues...
- Nags Head
- 9 Bedrooms
- 9 Bathrooms
Overview At The Ward House, you're sure to have a vacation full of memories that'll last a lifetime. Several features set this home apart! The fenced backyard has a large private pool, there is plenty of grass for yard games, the top level of...
- Corolla
- 6 Bedrooms
- 7 Bathrooms
Overview Above The Salt and just about everything else, this Outer Banks home in the quaint town of Duck will delight you with its charm. Relax by the private pool and soak up the rays. The thoughtful floor plan takes advantage of every...
- Duck
- 7 Bedrooms
- 5.5 Bathrooms
Overview Memorable ocean views, popular amenities, and a spectacular location sets the stage for your next Outer Banks vacation when you reserve Barefeet Retreat! This beachfront estate has a soothing color palette, comfortable...
- Nags Head
- 9 Bedrooms
- 6.5 Bathrooms
Overview Achieve balance and experience stress-free days at Coastal Harmony, a stunning oceanfront escape in Nags Head that is sure to offer a memorable backdrop for your next Outer Banks vacation. Built to incorporate contemporary...
- Nags Head
- 9 Bedrooms
- 10 Bathrooms
Overview The best kind of vibes are Beach Vibes! This 6-bedroom vacation home is located in Duck and is sure to impress those who make this their home away from home while visiting the Outer Banks. A spacious floor plan offers over...
- Duck
- 6 Bedrooms
- 7 Bathrooms
Located just south of Nags Head, Coquina Beach is a refreshingly undeveloped stretch of shoreline that's close to the central Outer Banks towns of Kill Devil Hills, Nags Head, and Kitty Hawk, but feels like it's miles away.
Take a day trip or an afternoon off the beach to explore the heart of Historic Corolla Park, and you’ll find one of the Outer Banks’ newest and most noteworthy attractions, the Currituck Maritime Museum.
The Outer Banks played a key role in yet another historical milestone, as the birthplace of aviation. The Wright Brothers Memorial in Kill Devil Hills, a towering granite monument, pays homage to this history changing event, which occurred on the...
Overview Once you arrive at Duck, Duck, Goose, you'll never want to leave the conveniences and comfort that will have your family cheering for more! This home offers a spacious great room, rec room with pool table, theater room, private...
- Duck
- 6 Bedrooms
- 6.5 Bathrooms