Carolina Designs Realty

Carolina Designs Realty

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!

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Carolina Designs Realty Vacation Rentals

Find the perfect Carolina Designs Realty rental home.

TOO BLESSED TO BE STRESSED

Overview Stylish furnishings, contemporary decor, and sensational upgrades define this oceanfront vacation retreat. This home tells the story of relaxed beachfront comfort with first-class features and amenities. Guests who reserve Too...

  • Corolla
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 5.5 Bathrooms
KOKOMO 7

Overview Situated on the ocean's edge, Kokomo 7 is a beautiful Outer Banks home that promises a serene and relaxing beach vacation experience. This unique design perfectly showcases dune and water vistas, so guests can rise and shine to...

  • Corolla
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 7.5 Bathrooms
ATLANTIC BREEZE

Overview Simple elegance and bright decor align in Atlantic Breeze, a 7-bedroom oceanfront escape in Corolla. Located in Section O of the Ocean Sands neighborhood, this home offers access to community pool and tennis, and is located a...

  • Corolla
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 7 Bathrooms
MORNING GLORY

Overview Morning Glory is a semi-oceanfront home with desirable oceanfront amenities! A private dune deck and walkway to the uncrowded beach is right across the street and uninterrupted views of the horizon are yours to enjoy while...

  • Kitty Hawk
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 5.5 Bathrooms
AN OCEAN NOTION

Overview If you dream of glorious sunrises and ocean views and yearn for generous amenities, An Ocean Notion will fulfill your cravings for vacation bliss. Situated on a high dune with exceptional beach views, this retreat was designed...

  • Duck
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 7 Bathrooms
SIMPLY IRRESISTIBLE

Overview The promise of sun-kissed vacation days is yours when you reserve Simply Irresistible, a 4,600 square foot beachfront retreat filled with private bedroom suites and popular entertainment features. Enjoy panoramic views of the...

  • Corolla
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 6.5 Bathrooms
SPECIALTY

Overview A prime oceanfront location in the premier Pine Island community, this seven-bedroom home offers the ultimate in comfort and relaxation. Guests who reserve Specialty are treated to spectacular ocean-to-sound vistas, full length...

  • Corolla
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 6.5 Bathrooms
AMERICAN WAVES

Overview If you love Outer Banks beaches, reserve American Waves, an oceanfront retreat that has one of the best stretches of beach right outside your door. This beachfront home has an open great room with expansive views of the...

  • Corolla
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 6.5 Bathrooms
DUNE OUR THING

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
BLUE BEACON RETREAT

Overview Let Blue Beacon Retreat be your shining guide to an Outer Banks vacation experience of a lifetime! Treat your group to three levels of superb finishes and upscale amenities. The outdoor area creates an oasis for entertaining...

  • Corolla
  • 10 Bedrooms
  • 11 Bathrooms
OCEAN SOL

Overview No matter how many times you have been to the Outer Banks, or even if this is your first of many adventures to North Carolina, Ocean Sol invites you and your family to an entirely new OBX experience. Join us and indulge in the...

  • Corolla
  • 15 Bedrooms
  • 16 Bathrooms
WILD GOOSE

Overview Escape to Wild Goose, a 10-bedroom estate located in the popular community of Whalehead in Corolla. This home includes a fully fenced pool area with a hot tub, plenty of deck space, and a top floor designed to host a group...

  • Corolla
  • 10 Bedrooms
  • 11 Bathrooms
STARRY, STARRY NIGHT

Overview A truly spectacular vacation retreat, Starry, Starry Night is situated on the Currituck Sound in an award-winning community. Guests are treated to an array of trendy home amenities, distinctive upgrades, and classic coastal...

  • Duck
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 6.5 Bathrooms
OCEAN ODYSSEY

Overview This delightful vacation retreat is designed around guest's comfort and oceanfront enjoyment, the perfect combination to create lasting family memories. Once you reserve Ocean Odyssey, you are treated to uplifting ocean views...

  • Nags Head
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • 6 Bathrooms
BEACH TREASURE

Overview Experience high-end oceanfront living at Beach Treasure, a nine-bedroom Nags Head oceanfront showcasing iconic water views and boasting a memorable list of amenities, indoors and out. Highlights of this home include...

  • Nags Head
  • 9 Bedrooms
  • 10 Bathrooms
MUCHO DINERO

Overview When vacationing in large groups, your comfort demands a grand estate with abundant entertainment options, a broad selection of sleeping accommodations and amenities that allow for plenty of outdoor recreation. Enjoy the...

  • Nags Head
  • 14 Bedrooms
  • 13.5 Bathrooms
BOUJEE BUNGALOW

Overview Swagger through your vacation just like you swagger through life at the Boujee Bungalow! Every detail in this 5-bedroom custom home has been carefully chosen to be the real deal. Centrally located between the ocean's edge and...

  • Duck
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
PIPING PLOVER

Overview A classic Outer Banks getaway, Piping Plover offers all that is needed for a relaxing and memorable vacation. With just as much space to gather outside as there is inside, you and your vacation group have a week of fresh air...

  • Duck
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3.5 Bathrooms
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PORPOISE RUN

Overview The porpoises at sunrise in the stained glass window establish the tasteful elegance that will set the tone for your entire stay. This popular Outer Banks vacation retreat, refined and thoughtfully maintained each year, is...

  • Duck
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms