Carolina Designs

Carolina Designs

Plan your Outer Banks vacation with us!

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 Vacation Rentals

Find the perfect Carolina Designs rental home.

MOON SHINE

Overview An Outer Banks treasure, Moon Shine is a 12-bedroom vacation home located only 160 yards from the Herring Beach Access. With over 7,700 square feet of living space and a 30' x 15' private pool, there is enough room to spread...

  • Corolla
  • 12 Bedrooms
  • 13 Bathrooms
WIND STAR

Overview Oceanfront in Duck, three levels of living space, a private pool, many open and covered decks, a private walkway to the beach, and more; we give you, Wind Star. Sure to be the hub for memories and enjoyable vacation days for...

  • Duck
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 5.5 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
MARTY'S MANOR

Overview Marty's Manor is sure to be the perfect fit for your next family vacation! Offering an ideal layout and spacious bedrooms, this home is a relaxation haven with a stellar location. This five bedroom home is centrally situated in...

  • Duck
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4.5 Bathrooms
PELICAN COVE

Overview A popular home design filled with classic decor that has a coastal design, this oceanside vacation retreat is located in the sought after community of Duck Landing. Situated close to the heart of Duck, Pelican Cove offers...

  • Duck
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 6.5 Bathrooms
THE BIRDIE

Overview This beautiful Outer Banks vacation estate with vaulted ceilings, lots of space, bright cheerful decor and the most amazing view of the ocean are not all this beach retreat has to offer. Located on a quiet spot of the...

  • Southern Shores
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 8 Bathrooms
ABRACADABRA

Overview All the magic of the Outer Banks will be at your fingertips when you choose Abracadabra for your next vacation. This thoughtfully designed ten bedroom home is centrally located in the Whalehead neighborhood of Corolla, and has...

  • Corolla
  • 10 Bedrooms
  • 11 Bathrooms
FIN AND FEATHER

Overview Gather your treasured flock of family and friends to vacation together at Fin and Feather, a lovely seaside retreat in South Nags Head with ocean and sound views, a delightful list of amenities, and eight bedrooms with private...

  • Nags Head
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • 8.5 Bathrooms
SEAPHORIA

Overview Enjoy the ultimate coastal experience at Seaphoria, a 12-bedroom ocean view retreat designed for an unforgettable Outer Banks vacation. From the moment you arrive, it's clear that this is a place where beach days, family fun...

  • Kill Devil Hills
  • 12 Bedrooms
  • 14 Bathrooms
PIER JOY

OverviewExtensive updates for 2024 and 2025; read more below!Any way you cut it, this spacious oceanfront home in South Nags Head is truly special. The location is second to none, and you'll immediately notice the gorgeous views of Jennette's...

  • Nags Head
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • 9.5 Bathrooms
OCEAN GRANDEUR

Overview The Outer Banks' largest home, Ocean Grandeur awaits your arrival. This grand 30-bedroom oceanfront estate has been designed to give your family the adventure of a lifetime, with so many amenities there will be something new...

  • Kill Devil Hills
  • 30 Bedrooms
  • 28.5 Bathrooms
NO WORRIES

Overview When you arrive at No Worries, toss your cares to the wind and embrace a carefree lifestyle in a stylish home filled to the brim with special amenities! This seaside retreat features a convenient elevator, charming bedroom...

  • Corolla
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 6.5 Bathrooms
BEBE

Overview Impeccably designed and beautifully maintained, BeBe offers guests the ultimate in home design, popular amenities, and exquisite furnishings and decor. Located in one of Duck's most popular oceanside communities, this...

  • Duck
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 7 Bathrooms
SOL MATE

Overview Find your Sol Mate by the sea with a vacation to this beautiful 10-bedroom oceanfront retreat in Corolla. Innovative design elements, distinctive amenities, and unique finishes combine to create a vacation haven ideal for...

  • Corolla
  • 10 Bedrooms
  • 11 Bathrooms
ABSOLUTE ELEGANCE

Overview Unforgettable vacation days await you at Absolute Elegance, an exquisite oceanfront estate in the town of Corolla. This fabulous home features sweeping ocean views and is appointed with sumptuous furnishing and decor. Guests...

  • Corolla
  • 10 Bedrooms
  • 11 Bathrooms
OCEAN WAVES

Overview Spend your next vacation enjoying Ocean Waves, a stunning oceanfront destination home located in the heart of Duck, and affording family and friends fabulous ocean views, landscaped grounds, and modern cheerful furnishings...

  • Duck
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 6 Bathrooms
ALMOST HEAVEN

Overview LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! In the heart of Kill Devil Hills, Almost Heaven boasts uninterrupted oceanfront views and "across the street views" of the historic Wright Brothers National Memorial and - this home is...

  • Kill Devil Hills
  • 10 Bedrooms
  • 10.5 Bathrooms
THE KITE SURFER

Overview Let your Outer Banks vacation take flight when you reserve The Kite Surfer for your next stay at the beach. Let your imagination set sail in this elite oceanfront retreat that is beautifully upgraded and professionally...

  • Nags Head
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • 9.5 Bathrooms
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Historic Corolla Park

Most all visitors to Corolla will spend at least a sunny afternoon or two at the Historic Corolla Park. This 39 acre site is home to three of the Northern Outer Banks' biggest attractions, the Whalehead in Historic Corolla, the Currituck Beach...

Wicked Tuna Outer Banks

In the waters off the coast of North Carolina lies a world of adventure and competition brought vividly to life by the TV series "Wicked Tuna: Outer Banks." This captivating show, an offshoot of National Geographic's highly successful "Wicked Tuna,...

The 11 Best Beach Games for Summer 2026

Many beachgoers enjoy the simplicity of soaking up the sun, sipping a beverage or reading a book. Sometimes we prefer a little friendly competition or just some play time in the surf. And of course, kids are always in motion on the sand. Here are...

POINTE EAST

Overview A relaxing vacation awaits you at Pointe East. This South Nags Head home is a quiet retreat for the whole family, and is spacious enough to accommodate a multi-family getaway. Offering special needs amenities, including an...

  • Nags Head
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • 6.5 Bathrooms