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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Soak in the hot tub on the top-floor deck at Summer Breeze, where ocean views and salt air greet you before breakfast. This Carolina Designs oceanfront home in Southern Shores pairs a 24 x 12 private pool with easy beach access. Inside, three...
A private home theater sets the stage for movie nights at Sir Walter Raleigh, an eight bedroom oceanfront estate from Carolina Designs in Nags Head. The adjoining recreation room keeps every generation entertained. An elevator makes moving...
Where each of eight bedrooms opens to its own private bath, GRAND BAHAMA gives every guest a suite to call their own. This Carolina Designs oceanfront estate at Milepost 16 in Nags Head layers tropical decor over panoramic Atlantic views, and...
KINDRED SPIRIT invites you to settle into an Adirondack chair and take in the fresh coastal breezes and the sound of the surf. This 6 bedroom Carolina Designs OBX vacation rental in Duck offers an elevator, a private pool and hot tub, a rec...
From the sand volleyball court just beyond the fence to the poolside hot tub, Can't Take It With You keeps the fun outdoors in Duck. This eight bedroom Carolina Designs home in Duck Landing sits just 65 yards from the beach access and stacks...
A rec room, private pool, sandy volleyball area, and hot tub anchor the outdoor and indoor fun at Sea Escape, an 8 bedroom Carolina Designs vacation rental in Duck. An elevator carries guests and luggage to all three levels. Overview ...
Casa Antonio pairs a 30 x 15 private pool with a poolside cabana, a rarity even among Carolina Designs' luxury Nags Head homes. This semi-oceanfront eight-bedroom retreat at Milepost 13.5 adds a rec room, a home theater, an elevator, and nine...
Sunlight stacks four levels of decks in Corolla's Whalehead neighborhood, and this nine-bedroom Carolina Designs home is brand new to the program for 2027. An elevator, three levels of interior living space totaling over 5,500 square feet, and an...
9 bedrooms, each with a private bath, look out over the Currituck Sound at SEIZE THE BAY, a soundfront Corolla escape from Carolina Designs. A private dock, an elevator serving every level, a 34 x 16 private pool, and a rec room with pool table...
13 TVs, a home theater, and a recreation room fill COROLLABUNGA with things to do, and Carolina Designs is welcoming this oceanfront Corolla home into the program for 2026. Nine bedrooms, seven with private baths, an elevator, a 26-foot private...
Eight king bedrooms, a tiered home theater, and a shuffleboard rec room set Beach Treasure apart from the average oceanfront escape. This nine-bedroom Nags Head home from Carolina Designs welcomes special events, rides an elevator between all...
A hot tub, a sheltered poolside bar with its own outdoor TV, and a private home theater set Whitewater Winds apart among Carolina Designs oceanfront homes in Corolla. This 10-bedroom Pine Island retreat also has an elevator, a rec room, and a 32 x...
Tucked into the Whalehead neighborhood of Corolla, Ocean Sol from Carolina Designs gives all 15 bedrooms a private bath, a rarity even among the largest homes on the Outer Banks. Add an in-home theater and three elevator-served levels, and this...
COSTA AZUL offers families a rare measure of ease at the water's edge. This eight-bedroom oceanfront Nags Head home from Carolina Designs pairs six king beds with a 29-foot private pool, a hot tub, and a rec room built for rainy-day...
With 24 bedrooms and 24 private baths spread across four oceanfront levels, Carolina Breeze gives every guest in your group a suite to call their own. This Carolina Designs estate in Kill Devil Hills spans more than 11,000 square feet at...
Beneath a covered poolside area with shaded dining and seating, Driftwood Dream begins its welcome before you ever step inside. This seven bedroom semi-oceanfront Southern Shores estate from Carolina Designs gives every bedroom a private bath...
SONG OF THE SEA pairs an oceanfront perch in Duck's Wild Duck Dunes with a perk few beach houses offer: discounted golf fees, compliments of the homeowner. This 5-bedroom Carolina Designs home puts the surf and the fairways within easy reach of...
SALTY SUMMERS hands every one of its eight bedrooms a private bath, a rarity even among Outer Banks estates, then adds a home theater, an elevator, and free pool heat. This Carolina Designs home in Ocean Hill sits 214 yards from beach access at...
October 17, 2026
The Outer Banks Seafood Festival is rapidly becoming one of the highlights of the fall season, with plenty of fresh seafood, storytelling, and activities to keep everyone fully entertained. This all-day event takes place at the waterfront Event Site...
Visitors to Hatteras and Ocracoke Islands will simultaneously be visiting the gorgeous Cape Hatteras National Seashore. One of the largest preserved parcels of the Outer Banks, the National Seashore stretches across 70 miles of shoreline...
Swimming is a local sport that never goes out of style on the Outer Banks, and with literally miles of ocean and sound waters to paddle around, there's no shortage of refreshing locales to enjoy a dip. Vacationers will find they have their choice of...
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...
























