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.
Discover MIDSOMER in Corolla—a Carolina Designs oceanfront home where nine bedrooms meet unparalleled water views stretching from Atlantic waves to Currituck Sound sunsets. This Pine Island estate boasts no development to east or west, ensuring...
- Corolla
- 9 Bedrooms
- 9 Bathrooms
Carolina Designs invites you to AQUA VIDA, a serene oceanfront retreat in Nags Head featuring 9 bedrooms with elevator access, private pool and hot tub, plus home theater. This custom-built sanctuary at Milepost 10.5 embodies coastal tranquility...
- Nags Head
- 9 Bedrooms
- 9 Bathrooms
Carolina Designs invites you to CORONADO EAST, a Duck retreat with 5 bedrooms, private pool, and hot tub just 573 yards from beach access. This inviting OBX vacation rental creates a warm, relaxing atmosphere from the moment you arrive in the heart...
- Duck
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5 Bathrooms
Discover CAROLINA SURF in Kill Devil Hills—a Carolina Designs oceanfront vacation rental where 22 bedrooms with private baths, hot tub, and a private beach walkway create the ultimate OBX group getaway. This impressive home built in 2022 features...
- Kill Devil Hills
- 22 Bedrooms
- 23 Bathrooms
Carolina Designs invites you to UNO MAS, a professionally designed 8-bedroom oceanfront retreat at Milepost 14.5 in Nags Head. This stunning Village at Nags Head home puts you front row center to gorgeous OBX beaches with a private pool, hot tub...
- Nags Head
- 8 Bedrooms
- 5.5 Bathrooms
Discover BEACHCRAFT in Duck—a Carolina Designs oceanfront cottage where sweeping Atlantic views meet thoughtful design. This classic retreat in Bayberry Bluffs features 5 bedrooms with private baths, generous windows, and oceanfront decks...
- Duck
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5.5 Bathrooms
Carolina Designs invites you to DRIFTWOOD DREAM, a Southern Shores retreat with 7 bedrooms, 7 private baths, elevator access, and a stunning semi-oceanfront location. This professionally designed estate features a 30x14 private pool, hot tub, media...
- Southern Shores
- 7 Bedrooms
- 8 Bathrooms
Discover THE GARDENIA HOUSE in Kill Devil Hills—a Carolina Designs oceanfront estate where luxury meets comfort for unforgettable multi-family gatherings. This magnificent 12-bedroom home at Milepost 8 spans over 8,000 square feet, offering...
- Kill Devil Hills
- 12 Bedrooms
- 13 Bathrooms
Discover 2057 N VIRGINIA DARE TRAIL in Kill Devil Hills—a Carolina Designs OBX vacation rental where oceanfront luxury meets People's Choice Award-winning design. This stunning 4-bedroom retreat features uninterrupted ocean views, Avalon Pier...
- Kill Devil Hills
- 4 Bedrooms
- 5.5 Bathrooms
Discover WORTH THE WAIT in Southern Shores—a Carolina Designs OBX vacation rental where seven bedrooms, a private pool, and hot tub create the perfect semi-oceanfront escape. This spacious home sits between two beach accesses on a quiet...
- Southern Shores
- 7 Bedrooms
- 7.5 Bathrooms
Carolina Designs invites you to MAGICAL SOL, a Kill Devil Hills oceanfront retreat with 16 spacious bedrooms, each featuring private baths, sweeping Atlantic views, and private beach access. This expansive estate offers the scale and amenities of a...
- Kill Devil Hills
- 16 Bedrooms
- 17 Bathrooms
Discover SURF AND SOUND in Corolla—a Carolina Designs OBX vacation rental where 5 bedrooms and soundfront tranquility create the perfect Outer Banks escape. Located on a large lot in a quiet cul-de-sac within Monteray Shores, this stunning home...
- Corolla
- 5 Bedrooms
- 4.5 Bathrooms
Carolina Designs invites you to PERIWINKLE PARADISE, a Southern Shores retreat with 7 bedrooms, private pool, hot tub, and elevator—just 100 yards from beach access. This spacious oceanside home sits four houses from the ocean, offering ocean...
- Southern Shores
- 7 Bedrooms
- 7.5 Bathrooms
Carolina Designs invites you to EXTA SEA, a Nags Head oceanfront retreat with 9 bedrooms, 8 private baths, and luxurious amenities spanning three floors. This premier Outer Banks vacation rental features two recreation rooms, a home theater...
- Nags Head
- 9 Bedrooms
- 10 Bathrooms
Discover WHALEHEAD SUNRISE in Corolla—a Carolina Designs OBX vacation rental where oceanfront sunrises meet spacious comfort. This 7-bedroom oceanfront home features direct beach access via private walkway, a 24x12 private pool, hot tub, and...
- Corolla
- 7 Bedrooms
- 6 Bathrooms
Carolina Designs invites you to CAROLINA SUNRISE, a Duck Landing oceanfront retreat with 10 bedrooms, elevator access, and a sparkling private pool just steps from the Atlantic shoreline. This sensational beachfront home combines popular amenities...
- Duck
- 10 Bedrooms
- 9.5 Bathrooms
Discover CASA BLANCA in Corolla—a Carolina Designs OBX vacation rental where Parade of Homes award-winning architecture meets over 7,000 square feet of oceanfront luxury. Inspired by the kasbahs of Marrakech, this prestigious Pine Island estate...
- Corolla
- 9 Bedrooms
- 11 Bathrooms
Carolina Designs invites you to "650", a stunning 7-bedroom Corolla retreat featuring a private pool with tiki bar and hot tub just 150 yards from beach access. This award-winning custom home by Mancuso Development earned both People's Choice and...
- Corolla
- 7 Bedrooms
- 6.5 Bathrooms
August 12, 2026
(+ more dates)Lace up your running shoes and see the sights. Add the fun of a run and fitness to your vacation joining us for a Summer morning 5k run/walk through the Historic Village of Corolla Light. Enjoy the sights of the Northern Outer Banks. The WhaleHead...
You’ve made the drive, gathered the family, packed the cooler with lunches and drinks, and you’re heading out onto the sand on a bright Summer day. You unfold your beach chair and SNAP, it breaks, or bends, or the rotting fabric rips. It...
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.
Discover A TRIPLE DELIGHT in Corolla—a Carolina Designs OBX vacation rental where six bedrooms, a private heated saltwater pool, and elevator convenience create the perfect Outer Banks retreat just 125 yards from beach access. This thoughtfully...
- Corolla
- 6 Bedrooms
- 5.5 Bathrooms