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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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Overview Experience the magic of Wind And Surf, a four bedroom semi-oceanfront in Southern Shores. Crafted as a contemporary take on the classic flat-top architecture that defined Southern Shores in the 50's, Wind And Surf was designed...
- Southern Shores
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4.5 Bathrooms
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
Overview Designed to bring natural oceanfront elements indoors, this unique home design features accordion-style retractable wall systems on two levels. These doors open to capture uninterrupted ocean views, the smell of salty sea air...
- Nags Head
- 8 Bedrooms
- 9 Bathrooms
Overview Plan your next Outer Banks escape to Sir Walter Raleigh, an eight bedroom Nags Head estate by the sea. This spacious retreat is part of the Nags Head Shores community. Thoughtfully designed to comfortably accommodate large...
- Nags Head
- 8 Bedrooms
- 9 Bathrooms
Overview Brand new construction, complete and ready for 2026 rentals! More photos to come.Whether you're indoors or out, vacation days spent at Sound of Tranquility will be those that the whole family talks about for years to come as...
- Corolla
- 8 Bedrooms
- 9 Bathrooms
Overview If your idea of heaven is vacationing in a harmonious beach retreat with tasteful upgrades, stylish cottage decor and show stopper ocean views, elevate your next Outer Banks getaway by reserving Stairway To Heaven. Spend your...
- Duck
- 5 Bedrooms
- 6.5 Bathrooms
Overview Rest, relaxation, and rejuvenation await you at Olivia, a gorgeous oceanfront escape in the Village at Nags Head that accesses some of the Outer Banks' best beaches. This vacation retreat is filled with every convenience for...
- Nags Head
- 7 Bedrooms
- 5.5 Bathrooms
Overview Welcome to Go The Distance, a one of a kind, 10-bedroom oceanfront in the exclusive community of Pine Island Reserve. This well-maintained estate has been impeccably designed with your comfort and entertainment in mind...
- Corolla
- 10 Bedrooms
- 13 Bathrooms
Overview Seas The Day by reserving this luxurious oceanfront estate, brilliantly designed to comfortably accommodate those travelling in large groups. This retreat is centrally located to popular restaurants, events and activities and...
- Kill Devil Hills
- 15 Bedrooms
- 16.5 Bathrooms
Overview Watch the OBX Waves roll into shore while kicking back in a beach chair and enjoying every second of your Outer Banks vacation! OBX Waves is a seven-bedroom, three-story home located in Ocean Sands in Corolla. Being...
- Corolla
- 7 Bedrooms
- 7.5 Bathrooms
Overview Looking for tranquility at the beach? Look NO further! Experience the peaceful ocean views, upscale professional design, and endless amenities at Seaclusion. In Corolla's Whalehead community, Seaclusion is an oceanfront 12...
- Corolla
- 12 Bedrooms
- 13 Bathrooms
Overview Winner of the 2024 Outer Banks Parade of Homes - People's Choice Award!An amazing location with views of the ocean and the Avalon Pier, classic beach house furnishings coupled with modern finishes, and top-notch vacation...
- Kill Devil Hills
- 4 Bedrooms
- 5.5 Bathrooms
Overview Everything you can imagine and experience packed into one of the best vacation homes built on the Outer Banks. Off The Hook is a custom-designed semi-oceanfront home in Corolla with over 6,000 square feet of living space. This...
- Corolla
- 12 Bedrooms
- 13 Bathrooms
Overview Located steps to the seashore and from the heart of Duck Village, Happy Duck is a thoughtfully designed vacation home in one of the Outer Banks' most popular communities. Professionally outfitted and impeccably decorated in...
- Duck
- 7 Bedrooms
- 7.5 Bathrooms
Overview A vacation at Two Buoys is sure to be the talk of your group for years to come, and maybe even a new tradition. This seven-bedroom beach retreat, less than a half-mile from the beach, and only a few minute walk into town, is...
- Duck
- 7 Bedrooms
- 7.5 Bathrooms
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
Overview A richly appointed vacation estate, Duck Retreat is an elegant home that offers ocean views from the highest elevation lot in the private, gated community of Four Seasons. This gracious home design boasts extravagant amenities...
- Duck
- 6 Bedrooms
- 8 Bathrooms
Overview Unwind and allow the oceanfront retreat, Heart of the Sunrise, wrap your family in leisure during your next Outer Banks vacation. Meticulously designed with family relaxation and entertainment in mind, the home's layout...
- Nags Head
- 8 Bedrooms
- 9.5 Bathrooms
Canadian Hole may be an unfamiliar term to the typical, laid-back Hatteras Islander vacationer, but to windsurfers around the world, the phrase invokes thoughts of an exact, postcard-perfect locale on the Outer Banks, where windsurfing and water...
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...
Exceptional Kitty Hawk Oceanside home that has been exquisitely furnished, while mixing in hints of the Old School Nature of the Outer Banks. On the exterior, your family will appreciate decks, furniture, and a Hot Tub. Beautiful in both design and...
- Kitty Hawk
- 4 Bedrooms
- 3.5 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 10
