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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 If you are looking for an unforgettable vacation in a delightful beach community, then you are looking for Coronado East. Masterfully appointed with classic elements of soft, breezy colors and traditional, sophisticated...
- Duck
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5 Bathrooms
Overview A vacation in Summer Moon will undoubtedly be one that you and your group talk about for years to come. The attention to detail, the modern decor throughout, and the natural light that captivates each room will have you...
- Corolla
- 12 Bedrooms
- 14.5 Bathrooms
Overview Stretch out and enjoy plenty of breathing room at Carolina Breeze! This home is a one-of-a-kind oceanfront estate with 24 bedrooms and amazing ocean views in Kill Devil Hills. This custom home stuns with breezy, open...
- Kill Devil Hills
- 24 Bedrooms
- 25 Bathrooms
Overview Graced with over 4,000 square feet of free-flowing living space and situated on the prime oceanfront in Southern Shores, The Beach House ideally captures the playful spirit of the sea. Designer colors, choice upgrades, and...
- Southern Shores
- 5 Bedrooms
- 6 Bathrooms
Overview A sensational vacation experience awaits you in this notable Outer Banks estate in Sea Pines, Jewel of the Isle is close to the ocean and within easy walking distance to Duck Village. Distinct living areas compliment each of...
- Duck
- 8 Bedrooms
- 7 Bathrooms
Overview The Swell is a spacious oceanfront retreat located in South Nags Head, offering stellar ocean views, ten bedrooms, nine bathrooms (seven full baths), a rec room with a pool table, private pool with a kiddie pool inset and hot...
- Nags Head
- 10 Bedrooms
- 8 Bathrooms
Overview Perched high on a hill with 360 degrees of beautiful views, Sea to Sound offers guests a stunning vantage point to enjoy the beauty of the Outer Banks. Experience ocean views to the east and sound views to the west as you lounge on the...
- Duck
- 6 Bedrooms
- 7 Bathrooms
Overview Modern decor, high-end finishes, desirable amenities, unbeatable views, prime location... enter License to Chill! A 12-bedroom, oceanfront vacation home that will leave you and your guests wanting for nothing. Inside and out...
- Corolla
- 12 Bedrooms
- 14 Bathrooms
Overview With a name inspired by the progressive rock band Yes's song, Wonderous Stories, this dreamy oceanfront retreat will transform your vacation getaway into a revolutionary experience. Carefully designed to accommodate the needs...
- Kill Devil Hills
- 15 Bedrooms
- 17.5 Bathrooms
Overview Located on the oceanfront in Corolla, on the cul-de-sac at the end of a quiet street, you will find SeaEra ready to welcome you for your Outer Banks vacation. An 8-bedroom home with a fully fenced private pool, hot tub...
- Corolla
- 8 Bedrooms
- 9 Bathrooms
Overview Enjoy the comforts of Royal Palm, an Outer Banks vacation home that is close to the ocean, yet within walking distance to Duck Village. You will be welcomed with a coastal vibe throughout that will have you ready to unwind and...
- Duck
- 8 Bedrooms
- 7 Bathrooms
Overview Experience the magic of Atlantic Sunrise, a 20-bedroom vacation home on the oceanfront in Kill Devil Hills. With 18 private baths and a host of common areas, this home is ideal for family reunions, corporate retreats, or...
- Kill Devil Hills
- 20 Bedrooms
- 21.5 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 Upscale coastal leisure is at your fingertips when you reserve Dune My Thing, a luxurious beachfront estate in the Whalehead community of Corolla. This stylish vacation retreat cleverly combines classic looks with contemporary...
- Corolla
- 10 Bedrooms
- 11 Bathrooms
Overview Whether you come from near or far, you'll be glad to be in this spectacular Outer Banks vacation beach home. In the heart of town, the Duck Landing subdivision is within walking distance to the town of Duck and this home is a...
- Duck
- 8 Bedrooms
- 8.5 Bathrooms
Overview New to the Carolina Designs program for 2026!Pull up to your vacation home and get ready to yell Corollabunga! This home is a beautiful oceanfront retreat in Corolla, offering unbeatable views and a convenient location between...
- Corolla
- 9 Bedrooms
- 8.5 Bathrooms
Overview A vacation to remember will be yours at Cape Sol, a luxurious Duck oceanfront home, boasting seven bedrooms (six with private baths), a private pool with cabana bar, rec room with pool table and arcade games, Smart TVs...
- Duck
- 7 Bedrooms
- 7.5 Bathrooms
Overview Located on the oceanfront, in the quintessential beach town of Nags Head, Exta Sea is an amazing option for your next Outer Banks vacation. Offering two rec rooms and a theater, nine bedrooms, all with a connected bathroom...
- Nags Head
- 9 Bedrooms
- 10 Bathrooms
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...
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...
Long before the summer vacationing families discovered the Outer Banks as a hot tourist destination, fishermen from across the country flocked to coastal North Carolina. With no roads to navigate, and no vacation homes to stay in, anglers would...
Overview Make tracks and enjoy all the natural beauty of the Outer Banks from this ideally sited family vacation home. Whether you prefer the dreamy pinks and blues of the ocean sunrise, the red-gold glory of sunset on the sound, or the...
- Corolla
- 7 Bedrooms
- 6.5 Bathrooms