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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When the sun slips below the dunes and the illuminated basketball hoop flicks on, the games keep right on going at OBX Re-Ducks, a seven-bedroom semi-oceanfront Carolina Designs home in the sought-after Pine Island community of Corolla. Poolside...
Seven tiered theater seats face a projection screen with surround sound in the dedicated home cinema at NO WORRIES, a 7-bedroom Corolla retreat from Carolina Designs. Add a recreation room with wet bar, an elevator, a 24 x 12 private pool and...
Sand Piper in Four Seasons is a seven-bedroom Carolina Designs home inside Duck's gated Four Seasons community, where community pool access and community tennis are part of your week at the beach. Overview Providing a floor plan...
The 30 x 10 private pool, hot tub, and ground-floor recreation lounge keep every generation content, and the beach is 287 yards away. Guests also enjoy access to the private Ocean Lakes Swim & Tennis Club, plus tennis courts in Ocean Sands...
Ocean Splendor devotes an entire floor to a gym, sauna, massage room and poker room, then adds 28 bedrooms, 26 with private baths, a home theater and a custom wine room. This oceanfront Carolina Designs retreat at Milepost 9 in Kill Devil Hills...
Summer Wind pairs oceanfront living in Duck with something few beach houses offer: full access to Schooner Ridge community amenities, including community pool access and tennis courts. This Carolina Designs home adds a screened porch, a lofted...
3 king suites, each with a private bath, and an elevator reaching every level make Birdseye a rare Carolina Designs find in Southern Shores. This custom crafted, semi-oceanfront home sits across the street from a beach access, so the sand is a...
Tee off with discounted green fees reserved for guests of this Carolina Designs home. TROPICAL L'ATTITUDES is an eight-bedroom Duck retreat in Duck Landing, where a 34-foot private pool comes with free heat and the community beach access sits...
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...
A 35 by 20 foot private pool anchors the outdoor living at The Sandy Blue, a semi-oceanfront Carolina Designs home in Section A of Ocean Sands in Corolla. Six bedrooms, five with king beds, a separate hot tub, and two outdoor showers set the...
A dog crate, leashes, bowls, and toys wait by the door for your four-legged family members at The Chel-Sea, a Carolina Designs vacation rental in Duck where two dogs are welcome with a fee. Inside, a kid's area with a table for games and...
Duckingham Palace assigns a private bathroom to every one of its six bedrooms, six full baths in all, and an elevator carries guests and luggage to all three levels of this Carolina Designs home in Duck's Sea Pines community. A free Tesla...
Just four lots from the oceanfront in Corolla's Ocean Sands, Wind Dance answers the classic beach house question with eight bathrooms for seven bedrooms, five of them private. This Carolina Designs vacation rental sits 62 yards from the...
Claim one of 21 bedrooms, then head out to the private pool or the hot tub. OCEAN LUXE, a Carolina Designs oceanfront estate at Milepost 7.5 in Kill Devil Hills, sleeps your extended family in style, with 16 kings, 17 private baths, an...
Plug in at the EV charging station, then settle into the home theater for a movie with your travel companions. ABSOLUTE ELEGANCE, a ten-bedroom oceanfront estate from Carolina Designs, pairs these rare extras with sweeping Atlantic views in...
PORPOISE RUN greets arriving guests with a stained glass window of porpoises at sunrise, a tasteful signature that sets the tone for the whole week at this Carolina Designs semi-oceanfront home in Duck. The six-bedroom retreat pairs sweeping...
Buffell Duck sits within a few houses of two separate beach accesses, three lots north or two lots south, so the walk to the sand is measured in lots rather than blocks. New to Carolina Designs for 2026, this semi-oceanfront Duck home pairs...
7 bedrooms, 7 private baths: every sleeping space at Shandy's Sunset has its own bathroom, a rarity even among Carolina Designs' soundfront homes. This Kitty Hawk retreat sits directly on the Currituck Sound at Milepost 4.5, with an elevator to...
Nothing beats an ice-cold beverage while relaxing on the beach. Nothing is worse than reaching for an icy drink and finding your cans swimming. Coolers are essential for family days on the sand. A good modern cooler will keep food and drinks fresh...
Forget Hawaii and California - on the East Coast, the best place for surf is on the Outer Banks, and this region is renowned as one of the best surfing destinations from New York to Florida. Surfers from all over the country and the world flock to...
On the Outer Banks, it's easy to throw in a little education in with a vacation filled with fun, adventures, and new explorations.
A seventh bedroom with its own full bath and media area gives Two Buoys a private king suite, a rare bonus among Carolina Designs homes in Duck. Down below, a 33 x 16 private pool, hot tub, and fully fenced backyard anchor this seven-bedroom...
























