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.
A 400 square foot rooftop terrace crowns Sea to Sound, capturing ocean views to the east and sound views to the west from a hilltop perch in Duck. This six-bedroom Carolina Designs home sits just three lots from the beach, 158 yards to beach...
The Sea Sweet hides a recreation room on its ground floor, and the Currituck Beach Lighthouse is one of the area attractions nearby. This six bedroom Carolina Designs home in The Villages at Ocean Hill sits just 100 yards from a beach access in...
Amadeus hides a private sauna in its ground-floor rec room, a rarity among Outer Banks rentals and a welcome retreat after a long day in the salt air. This oceanfront Nags Head home from Carolina Designs pairs that indulgence with a 28' x 16...
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...
At TIDE TOGETHER, a 6-bedroom semi-oceanfront Carolina Designs home in Corolla's Ocean Sands, the rec room and the backyard function as one big gathering space, complete with a private pool and a hot tub. Overview Situated on a larger...
Swing open the doors of the enclosed gear room beneath Sweet Carolina and watch an automatic light reveal bikes, boogie boards, skim boards, beach chairs, cornhole, and fishing rods, all yours for the week. This 5-bedroom Duck home from...
14 king beds anchor the 18 bedrooms at ATLANTIC STARLET, a Carolina Designs oceanfront home in Kill Devil Hills where 14 of those bedrooms have a private bath. Add an elevator, a home theater, a rec room, 20 TVs, and 18 parking spaces at...
40 feet long by 15 feet wide, the private saltwater pool at Tequila Sunrise is only the start. This oceanfront Carolina Designs home in Duck pairs east and west facing decks on two levels, so sunrise watchers and sunset lovers never have to...
Just 290 yards from the beach access in Duck Landing, THE SANDLOT combines Carolina Designs service with eight bedrooms, eight full baths, and 4,200 square feet of living space in the village of Duck. Free pool heat extends the swim season on...
Behind the dune line, Ocean's 88 raises the standard for oceanfront living in Southern Shores. This professionally decorated Carolina Designs home opens to million dollar ocean views, a covered hot tub, and a private pool. Four kings, a queen...
Ten bedrooms, each with a private bath, anchor My Blue Heaven, a Carolina Designs home in Corolla's Whalehead neighborhood. An elevator reaches every level, and a private pool sits 403 yards from the beach access. A ground floor recreation room...
Settle in at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac where the Currituck Sound stretches out past the deck rails. Sunny Outlook, new to Carolina Designs for 2026, is a soundfront Corolla home where all six bedrooms have private baths and a 26 by 11...
Where an elevator eases trips between levels, Worth The Wait invites multiple generations to travel together. This seven-bedroom, semi-oceanfront Carolina Designs home in Southern Shores sits between two beach accesses, with a 33-foot private...
Set behind a circular driveway on an L-shaped floor plan that spans well over 6,000 square feet, FOUR SEASONS RETREAT is a Carolina Designs oceanfront home in Duck where six king beds anchor eight bedrooms, and a second kitchenette with its own...
As You Wish hides a recreation room on the first floor, with a surround-sound theater waiting next door. Carolina Designs invites you into this 7-bedroom oceanfront home in Southern Shores, where an elevator climbs to a top floor wall of...
Eight bedroom suites, each with its own private bath, set Pirates Escape apart among oceanfront Nags Head homes from Carolina Designs. A media lounge with custom tiered seating, a rec room, and an elevator make this Milepost 16 oceanfront...
Sun Terra wraps its custom pool area around a swim-up bar and a hot tub built right into the water, a combination few Carolina Designs homes can claim. This twelve bedroom oceanfront estate in Corolla adds a 25 by 50 foot pool, an elevator...
Ocean's Edge holds a recreation room with a ping-pong table, a rainy-day headquarters inside this 8-bedroom oceanfront Carolina Designs estate in Corolla's Pine Island community. A private pool and a private beach walkover with a dune-top deck...
Vacationers adore the Outer Banks for its unspoiled stretches of undeveloped shoreline, and some may not initially realize that this sporadic lack of development is completely intentional, and is the result of decades of careful environmental...
Outer Banks vacationers may come for the gorgeous beaches, but often they come back again and again for the attractions and activities off the sand. Because of the Outer Banks' mixture of natural landscapes and historical attractions, one of the...
The Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, with its black and white candy-cane stripes, is one of the most famous and recognizable lighthouses in the world. Protecting one of the most treacherous stretches of the Outer Banks, with a beam of light that spans 20...
Claim one of eight king bedrooms behind private bath doors at Dune Our Thing, a Carolina Designs oceanfront estate in Corolla's Whalehead neighborhood. Ten bedrooms, nine with private baths, an elevator, and an onsite EV charger set this Outer...
























