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!
Find the perfect Carolina Designs Realty rental home.
Rack up a game in the rec room, then cool off in the backyard: CROWDER'S RETREAT is a Carolina Designs vacation rental in Duck Landing where a Nags Head style cottage with a wraparound deck pairs a 28 x 14 private pool and hot tub with a rec...
Unwind in the recreation room after a day on the sand at The Grey Palm, a six-bedroom Corolla home from Carolina Designs custom built by Mancuso Development, recipient of multiple Outer Banks Parade of Homes awards. An elevator eases every trip...
Cool off in the pool before you unpack the car: HENNY PENNY, a Carolina Designs seven-bedroom in Corolla Village, pairs an indoor rec room with a basketball hoop and a 32 x 16 private pool, and the beach is just 104 yards down a quiet...
The Lightship gives every one of its nine bedrooms a private bath of its own, eight of them with king beds, so no one in your group has to share or compromise. This oceanfront Carolina Designs home at Milepost 10 in Nags Head also holds an...
Beyond a fenced 30 x 14 private pool, a sandy volleyball court waits for barefoot matches at Sea Light, a seven-bedroom Duck escape from Carolina Designs. Set 258 yards from beach access in the Duck Landing community, this sunlit oceanside...
A private pier on the Currituck Sound comes stocked with a stand up paddle board at Starry, Starry Night, a soundfront Carolina Designs retreat in Duck. Add an elevator, a private pool, and a hot tub under starry coastal skies. This is...
Pack your racquet alongside your beach bag at CHASING THE DREAM, a seven-bedroom Corolla home from Carolina Designs where guests enjoy access to community tennis. Rally in the morning, then walk 71 yards to the beach access for an afternoon of...
Climb the outdoor stairs to the Birdie Crows Nest, a ships watch crowning this oceanfront Southern Shores estate, and take in 360 degree panoramic views. Below, Carolina Designs presents THE BIRDIE: seven bedrooms, each with its own private...
Watch the sun drop straight into the Currituck Sound from your own pool deck at Sunny Outlook, a soundfront Corolla home new to the Carolina Designs program for 2026. Tucked at the end of a cul-de-sac in the Currituck Club, this six bedroom...
Tri the Surf is a 6-bedroom Corolla home from Carolina Designs, just 78 yards from beach access. Poolside, a covered tiki bar and hot tub overlook the private pool, and the recreation room offers even more space to gather. Overview Jump right in...
Six full bathrooms for five bedrooms, plus an elevator to carry bags and beach gear to every level: Stork's Landing in Duck is an oceanfront Carolina Designs home built around the little conveniences that make a week at the beach effortless...
Set 125 yards from a beach access in Section O of Ocean Sands, A Triple Delight is a six-bedroom Corolla home from Carolina Designs. An elevator serves all levels. Sun, fun, and ultimate relaxation... what can we say? That's A Triple Delight...
A home theater anchors the entertainment level of The Gardenia House, a 12-bedroom oceanfront estate at Milepost 8 in Kill Devil Hills offered by Carolina Designs. Add a recreation room, an elevator, and a 38-by-16-foot private pool, and you...
Break at the pool table in the ground-floor rec room, then drift out to the hot tub beneath the stars. Dream On The Beach, a nine-bedroom oceanfront escape from Carolina Designs at Milepost 17 in South Nags Head, pairs six king beds and an EV...
Just one lot from the beach, Blue Oasis frames views of the Atlantic and the Corolla coastline from its wrap-around decks. With five bedrooms, a private pool, and a hot tub, this OBX vacation rental keeps beach days and poolside afternoons only...
Golfin' Dolphin, a Carolina Designs six-bedroom retreat in Corolla, was built overlooking the Currituck Club golf course and offers ocean, sound, pond, and golf course views. Guests also enjoy discounted golf fees, plus a private pool and hot...
Poured from a custom surfboard shaped wet bar on the top oceanview deck, your first drink of the week sets the tone at Wish Upon A Star, a 10 bedroom oceanfront home from Carolina Designs in Corolla's Whalehead community. Eight kings, two hot tubs...
Twelve bedrooms, each with a private custom tiled bath, anchor Sea N Sea, a 7,600-square-foot estate in the Whalehead neighborhood of Corolla. This semi-oceanfront Carolina Designs home puts an elevator, a theater room, a rec room and a 34-foot...
October 10, 2026
(+ more dates)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...
The prestigious Whalehead in Historic Corolla has been a dominant attraction to Corolla visitors since it was renovated and opened to the public in 2002. As part of the Historic Corolla Park, the Whalehead in Historic Corolla serves as a northern...
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...
Four stories up, the crow's nest rooftop deck at First View delivers 360 degree views east toward the ocean and west toward the Currituck Sound. This six-bedroom Carolina Designs home in the Carolina Dunes community sits high on a dune just...
























