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

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PINE ISLAND TIME

Step outside to a sandy volleyball area and basketball hoop at PINE ISLAND TIME, a semi-oceanfront Carolina Designs home on a quiet Corolla cul-de-sac. Five bedrooms, an elevator, a private pool, and a hot tub complete this Pine Island retreat...

  • Corolla
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 6 Bathrooms
SUMMER BREEZE

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...

  • Southern Shores
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3.5 Bathrooms
BEACH BONANZA

Ride the elevator to the top-floor decks of Beach Bonanza, a Carolina Designs six-bedroom retreat in Duck where water views await. Cedar shakes and wraparound porches frame a home with six full baths, a private pool, a hot tub, and a rec room...

  • Duck
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 6.5 Bathrooms
SEAERA

Step into a home where every one of the eight bedrooms comes with its own private bath: at SeaEra, a Carolina Designs oceanfront escape in Corolla, nobody negotiates for shower time. An elevator carries luggage and beach gear across three...

  • Corolla
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • 9 Bathrooms
BEACH KING

A home theater room and a recreation room fill the ground floor of BEACH KING, an oceanfront Nags Head home from Carolina Designs with nine bedrooms, each with a private bath. Outside, one of the largest lots in Nags Head holds a 30x16 private...

  • Nags Head
  • 9 Bedrooms
  • 11 Bathrooms
PARADISE PALMS

Splash into a 28 x 14 private pool with free pool heat: PARADISE PALMS, a Carolina Designs eight bedroom retreat in Corolla's Whalehead community, pairs a cabana and hot tub with beach access just 389 yards away, plus shops and dining...

  • Corolla
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • 6 Bathrooms
SANDY PAWS

Carolina Designs invites you to this Corolla retreat in Ocean Sands Section O, just 189 yards from the beach access. Private pool, hot tub, and a recreation room round out the stay. Overview Make tracks and enjoy all the natural beauty...

  • Corolla
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 6.5 Bathrooms
TURTLE TIME

Turtle Time gives each of its nine bedrooms a private bathroom, and that is only the start of what this soundfront Corolla home from Carolina Designs offers: a private walkway with a launch on the Currituck Sound, an elevator serving all three...

  • Corolla
  • 9 Bedrooms
  • 10 Bathrooms
BAREFEET RETREAT

Eleven flatscreen TVs and a ground-floor rec room signal that Barefeet Retreat was built for the big group vacation. This Carolina Designs oceanfront home at Milepost 16.5 in Nags Head pairs nine bedrooms with a 30 x 14 private pool and an...

  • Nags Head
  • 9 Bedrooms
  • 6.5 Bathrooms
SUMMER SAND

A lofted hot tub perched above the poolside cabana sets the tone at Summer Sand, an 8-bedroom semi-oceanfront Carolina Designs home at Milepost 13.5 in Nags Head. Below it, a private pool, a cabana with its own half bath, TV, and refrigerator...

  • Nags Head
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • 9 Bathrooms
ATLANTIC SUNRISE

Twenty bedrooms, 18 with private baths, fill four floors of ATLANTIC SUNRISE, a Carolina Designs oceanfront home at Milepost 8.5 in Kill Devil Hills. An elevator reaches every level, a theater anchors the ground floor, and one of two hot tubs...

  • Kill Devil Hills
  • 20 Bedrooms
  • 21.5 Bathrooms
OCEAN CREST PARADISE

Four king suites with private baths mean no negotiating over bathroom time: Ocean Crest Paradise is a split-level Carolina Designs vacation rental on a quiet cul-de-sac across from the beach in Duck, with a 28 x 14 private pool and an oversized...

  • Duck
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 5.5 Bathrooms
GREAT EXPECTATIONS

A home theater, a recreation room with a pool table and sports bar, and a 28 x 14 private pool set the tone at Great Expectations, a Carolina Designs oceanfront estate in Duck where an elevator connects all three levels. Eight bedroom suites...

  • Duck
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • 10 Bathrooms
BIG KAHUNA

10 TVs, a recreation room, and complimentary K Club golf perks set the tone at Big Kahuna, a Carolina Designs oceanfront escape at Milepost 10.5 in Nags Head. Eight bedrooms, seven full baths, and an elevator serving every level make gathering...

  • Nags Head
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • 7.5 Bathrooms
FIRST VIEW

Four stories up, the crow's nest rooftop deck at First View delivers 360 degree views east toward the ocean and west toward the Currituck Sound. This six-bedroom Carolina Designs home in the Carolina Dunes community sits high on a dune just...

  • Duck
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 5.5 Bathrooms
ROYAL PALM PARADISE I

Tucked beside the private pool, a cabana sets Royal Palm Paradise I apart, and that is only the beginning at this Carolina Designs semi-oceanfront retreat in Duck. Elevated for panoramic ocean views, the six-suite home also holds a home...

  • Duck
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 8 Bathrooms
BACI DEL SOLE

Five king bedrooms, sun-filled decks, and homeowner-provided discounted golf fees set BACI DEL SOLE apart: this semi-oceanfront Carolina Designs home in Duck's Sea Tern community pairs a private pool and hot tub with easy access to the shore...

  • Duck
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 7.5 Bathrooms
PEBBLE BEACH

Claim your tiered seat in the private theater, dim the lights, and let the surround sound take over. Pebble Beach is a seven-bedroom oceanfront retreat in Duck from Carolina Designs, where an elevator, a recreation room, and a private pool keep...

  • Duck
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 8 Bathrooms
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The Soundside Park and Boardwalk

While the oceanfront of the Outer Banks gets plenty of morning glory, those in the know head soundside when sunset approaches. Located at Milepost 16 on the Roanoke Sound, The Soundside Event Site in Nags Head has transitioned from a wide-open...

Ocracoke Island

When it comes to gorgeous beaches and laid-back charm, Ocracoke Island is often considered the gem of the Outer Banks. Accessible only by boat, this small island has been separated from the rest of the world for centuries, and as a result, has one...

Bodie Island Lighthouse

The Bodie Island Lighthouse, (pronounced "Body") is located just south of the town of Nags Head and Whalebone Junction, where Highway 158, Highway 64, and NC Highway 12 intersect. Visitors travelling towards Hatteras Island can't help but notice the...

LA VENTANA

La Ventana answers the biggest question in group travel with room for everyone, so Carolina Designs guests vacationing with a full house never feel crowded. This semi-oceanfront Duck home sleeps a crowd across eight bedrooms, five with private...

  • Duck
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • 8.5 Bathrooms