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!
Find the perfect Carolina Designs Realty rental home.
Yankee Belle is a six-bedroom oceanfront Carolina Designs home in the Village at Nags Head, pairing a 30 x 15 private pool, hot tub, and wrap-around oceanfront decking. Three levels of beautifully decorated living space give the whole group...
A 32 x 25 private pool with fountains and in-pool lighting anchors Piping Plover, a four-bedroom Duck home from Carolina Designs. A poolside hot tub, an enclosed outdoor shower, and a large grassy yard round out the outdoor space, all just 340...
Set on the Corolla oceanfront, Shore Pleasure hands each of its six bedrooms a private bath of its own, then adds an elevator that reaches every floor and a ground-level home theater. Carolina Designs guests also enjoy a recreation room and a...
Eight bedrooms, each with its own private bath, anchor Villa Rosa, an oceanfront Carolina Designs retreat at Milepost 19.5 in South Nags Head. Two rec rooms, a cinema-style home theater, an elevator to all levels, and a private pool with free...
Ocean Splendor devotes an entire floor to indulgence: a multi-function gym, sauna, massage room, poker room, and rec room with attached bar, all inside a 28-bedroom oceanfront home at Milepost 9 in Kill Devil Hills. Carolina Designs invites...
Experience bright sunshine and serene oceanside living at Salty Surfer, a Carolina Designs oceanfront home in the Village at Nags Head, situated directly behind the dunes with the Atlantic just steps away. With the smell of sweet salt air and...
42 by 14 feet of private pool anchor the backyard at SILVER SHORE, a semi-oceanfront Duck home from Carolina Designs. Add a hot tub, volleyball area, and an elevator serving every level, and this seven-bedroom retreat just over the dunes...
With panoramic ocean views from the top floor, ALMOST HEAVEN is a Carolina Designs oceanfront retreat in Kill Devil Hills where ten bedrooms, an elevator, and a game room welcome big families. Across the street stands the Wright Brothers...
With all eight bedrooms opening onto their own private bath, Simply Paradise erases the morning bathroom wait entirely. This oceanfront Carolina Designs home at Milepost 19.5 in Nags Head adds nine full baths, a half bath, an elevator to all...
Claim a seat in the tiered, cinema-style theater room, then rack up a game in a rec room with a pool table. Endless Summer is a 9-bedroom oceanfront Carolina Designs home in Southern Shores with an elevator to every level, a private pool, and a...
A seasonal gas fireplace warms the 1,200-square-foot top-floor living area at Not Soon Enough, a 4,600-square-foot Carolina Designs home in Duck's Ocean Crest community. Cathedral ceilings crown this semi-oceanfront retreat in the Outer Banks...
A ground-floor recreation room and a separate media room give everyone space to spread out at Happy As Clams, a 6-bedroom oceanfront home from Carolina Designs in Section D of Ocean Sands in Corolla. An elevator, private pool, and hot tub round...
6 bedrooms, 6 private baths: at THE SANDMAN, a Carolina Designs oceanfront home in Nags Head, every bedroom has its own bathroom, and a central elevator reaches all three levels. Add a 24 x 14 private pool, a hot tub, a gas grill, and a ground...
Five king beds anchor the nine-bedroom layout at Barefeet Retreat, a Carolina Designs oceanfront escape at Milepost 16.5 in Nags Head where a 30-by-14 private pool sits behind the dune. Eleven TVs and a hot tub with ocean views round out this OBX...
Gather ten around the dining table at OCEAN CREST PARADISE, a semi-oceanfront Duck home from Carolina Designs where the kitchen's icemaker makes twice the ice and four king suites keep everyone comfortable. Tucked on a quiet cul-de-sac across...
OFF THE HOOK counts twelve bedrooms and twelve private, custom-tiled baths, one for every room, in a 6,000-square-foot semi-oceanfront Corolla home from Carolina Designs. Designed by twenty-year Corolla vacationers, it also holds an elevator, a...
Watch the sun sink into the Currituck Sound from a cul-de-sac perch where every one of the six bedrooms has its own private bath. Sunny Outlook is soundfront in the Currituck Club and new to the Carolina Designs program for 2026, pairing a...
36 feet by 18 feet of private pool, heated free of charge in season, anchor the oceanfront yard at American Waves, a seven bedroom Carolina Designs home in Corolla's Ocean Hill Estates. Five king suites, an elevated hot tub deck, two outdoor...
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...
Avid Outer Banks Surfers and sightseers alike are familiar with Old Lighthouse Beach, a stretch of sand in the heart of Buxton that was once the sight of the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse. Convenient and renowned for its good shelling and great waves...
The Chicamacomico Lifesaving Station is one of Rodanthe's greatest treasures. This historical lifesaving station has been a popular attraction for Hatteras Island visitors for decades, and stands on the very edge of the small town of Rodanthe. Over...
A home theater, a regulation size pool table and a 28-by-14-foot private pool set DUCK, DUCK, GOOSE apart from the usual OBX vacation rental. This 6-bedroom Carolina Designs home in Duck's Schooner Ridge community also offers a hot tub and...
























