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Browse our inventory of 350+ premier Outer Banks vacation rentals, including houses in Duck, Corolla, Southern Shores, Kill Devil Hills, Kitty Hawk, and Nags Head!
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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Carolina Designs presents SEA ESCAPE, an extraordinary 8-bedroom Duck retreat featuring 6 kings, private pool, hot tub, and volleyball area just 442 yards from beach access. This spectacular Sea Pines home offers elevator convenience, recreation...
Carolina Designs presents SEASIDE SERENADE, a stunning six bedroom semi-oceanfront home in Southern Shores where vacation bliss awaits your group. This professionally designed OBX vacation rental combines luxury amenities with elegant coastal...
Carolina Designs presents WORTH THE WAIT, a magnificent seven-bedroom semi-oceanfront vacation home in Southern Shores that delivers an exceptional OBX getaway. Located just over two miles from the Wright Memorial Bridge, this spacious retreat...
Carolina Designs presents ABRACADABRA, a spectacular 10-bedroom estate in Corolla's prestigious Whalehead neighborhood. This luxury home features 9 king suites, each with private bath, plus a private 16x30 pool, hot tub, elevator, and...
Carolina Designs presents Duck Peach, a stunning 7-bedroom beach home in Olde Duck Beach, just two homes from the Currituck Sound with breathtaking sunset views from the second floor deck. This OBX vacation rental features 5 king beds, 1 queen, 2...
Carolina Designs presents OCEAN'S 88, a private oceanfront sanctuary in Southern Shores offering professional decor, thoughtful floor plans, and inspiring Atlantic views. This premium 6-bedroom home features red oak hardwood, granite countertops...
Carolina Designs presents Camille's Landing, a spectacular oceanfront home in Duck's quiet Carolina Dunes community. This 8-bedroom retreat features 6 king suites, a private pool, two hot tubs, elevator access, and a rec room with convertible...
Carolina Designs presents BEACH PALACE, a magnificent 13-bedroom oceanfront estate in Kill Devil Hills featuring an elevator, cinema-style home theater, and 34' private pool. This immense vacation home offers breathtaking ocean views, luxurious...
Overview Step into La Residencia, an oceanfront villa with breathtaking ocean-to-sound vistas located in the premier community of Pine Island in Corolla. From the moment you enter this vacation home, guests are treated to a beautifully...
Carolina Designs presents AS YOU WISH, a stunning 7-bedroom oceanfront home in Southern Shores offering 180-degree ocean vistas and luxury amenities. This elegant OBX vacation rental features a private beach walkway, resort-style pool with hot...
Carolina Designs presents Cay Mar, a stellar oceanfront vacation home in Kill Devil Hills that masterfully blends luxury, comfort, and an impressive array of amenities. This 6-bedroom retreat features a private pool with tiki bar, hot tub, home...
Overview Brand NEW construction, due to be completed for 2026 rentals! Bedding, inventory, and layout are subject to change until construction is complete.Welcome to Daisy's Dune, where an ideal location and a list of desirable vacation...
Carolina Designs presents OCEAN ROYALE, a magnificent 24-bedroom oceanfront estate in Kill Devil Hills that redefines luxury on the Outer Banks. This spectacular property welcomes reunions, retreats, weddings, and special events with unparalleled...
Carolina Designs presents THE CAROLINIAN, a spectacular oceanfront estate in Nags Head that masterfully blends luxury with comfort. This 8-bedroom beachfront retreat features 5 king suites, elevator access, and a thoughtful floor plan designed...
Carolina Designs presents PERIWINKLE PARADISE, a magnificent 7-bedroom Southern Shores estate just 100 yards from beach access. This spacious oceanside sanctuary features private pool with hot tub, elevator, and exceptional amenities for the...
Carolina Designs presents BOTH SIDES OF THE SUN, a spectacular oceanfront estate in Corolla that transforms beach vacation dreams into reality. This luxurious 8-bedroom home features premium space with uninterrupted views of both the Atlantic Ocean...
Carolina Designs presents HENNY PENNY, a spectacular 7-bedroom oceanside retreat in Corolla Village just 104 yards from beach access. This delightful home features ocean views, a private 32x16 pool, hot tub, recreation room, and spacious gathering...
Carolina Designs presents 12 NORTH, a stunning six-bedroom Pine Island home in Corolla featuring modern coastal elegance just 23 yards from beach access. This professionally designed OBX vacation rental boasts a private pool, hot tub, elevator, and...
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...
The Ocracoke Island Lighthouse may not be the most imposing of the Outer Banks lighthouses, but as North Carolina's oldest lighthouse in operation, (and the second oldest in the United States), it is certainly one of the most beloved. At just 65...
The Ocracoke Harbor is easily the busiest quarter mile stretch of Ocracoke Island. Consisting of a small, lagoon-like section of saltwater, and lined by a semi-circle of docks, restaurants, shops, marinas and motels, visitors will find that any and...
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...
























