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

Find the perfect Carolina Designs Realty rental home.

OCEAN ODYSSEY

Overview This delightful vacation retreat is designed around guest's comfort and oceanfront enjoyment, the perfect combination to create lasting family memories. Once you reserve Ocean Odyssey, you are treated to uplifting ocean views...

  • Nags Head
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • 6 Bathrooms
CHASING THE DREAM

Overview You've arrived, and now it's time to relax and rejuvenate at Chasing The Dream, a charming seaside retreat designed and furnished with comfort and enjoyment in mind. Ease into peaceful vacation days as you enjoy morning coffee...

  • Corolla
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 5.5 Bathrooms
PLOVER PLACE

Overview Welcome to Plover Place, where you're right across the street from the Atlantic Ocean, with a private pool in your backyard, five spacious and welcoming bedrooms, and so much more to enjoy during your stay. Draped in shades of...

  • Kill Devil Hills
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4.5 Bathrooms
BEACH TREASURE

Overview Experience high-end oceanfront living at Beach Treasure, a nine-bedroom Nags Head oceanfront showcasing iconic water views and boasting a memorable list of amenities, indoors and out. Highlights of this home include...

  • Nags Head
  • 9 Bedrooms
  • 10 Bathrooms
BLUE BEACON RETREAT

Overview Let Blue Beacon Retreat be your shining guide to an Outer Banks vacation experience of a lifetime! Treat your group to three levels of superb finishes and upscale amenities. The outdoor area creates an oasis for entertaining...

  • Corolla
  • 10 Bedrooms
  • 11 Bathrooms
ALMOST HEAVEN

Overview LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! In the heart of Kill Devil Hills, Almost Heaven boasts uninterrupted oceanfront views and "across the street views" of the historic Wright Brothers National Memorial and - this home is...

  • Kill Devil Hills
  • 10 Bedrooms
  • 10.5 Bathrooms
FOLLOW APOLLO

Overview With this uniquely positioned home located along a single row of homes between the Atlantic Ocean and Currituck Sound, you have unobstructed views in each direction and can truly follow Apollo's Chariot and awake to the...

  • Corolla
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • 8 Bathrooms
AQUA VIDA

Overview Reach new vacation heights in this serene, custom-built, 9-bedroom oceanfront home in central Nags Head. A haven for relaxation, Aqua Vida features decor that embodies the tranquility of our coastline, with a palate of coastal blues...

  • Nags Head
  • 9 Bedrooms
  • 9 Bathrooms
PERIWINKLE PARADISE

Overview Periwinkle Paradise is just four houses from the ocean, this spacious Southern Shores home allows you to enjoy ocean views, sea breezes, and all of the amenities you'll need for a comfortable and entertaining stay. Nestled...

  • Southern Shores
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 7.5 Bathrooms
BEACH THERAPY

Overview Looking for the perfect therapy for the doldrums of everyday life? Look no further than Beach Therapy, a charming beachfront retreat in the Ocean Sands community of Corolla. Guests who reserve this oceanfront home will enjoy...

  • Corolla
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4.5 Bathrooms
BREAKWATER

Overview A few of the things you'll love about staying at Breakwater: - Attentive owner - updates in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024 - Pack less - complimentary seasonal cabana service! - Locally based private housekeeping and maintenance...

  • Corolla
  • 10 Bedrooms
  • 9.5 Bathrooms
ROYAL PALM

Overview Enjoy the comforts of Royal Palm, an Outer Banks vacation home that is close to the ocean, yet within walking distance to Duck Village. You will be welcomed with a coastal vibe throughout that will have you ready to unwind and...

  • Duck
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • 7 Bathrooms
FIVE LITTLE DUCKS

Overview Unwind at Five Little Ducks, a 6-bedroom home in Duck, a stellar location that offers something for everyone. With an impressive list of amenities - including a private pool & hot tub, rec room with a pool table, and spacious...

  • Duck
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 6.5 Bathrooms
POINTE EAST

Overview A relaxing vacation awaits you at Pointe East. This South Nags Head home is a quiet retreat for the whole family, and is spacious enough to accommodate a multi-family getaway. Offering special needs amenities, including an...

  • Nags Head
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • 6.5 Bathrooms
SEACRET GETAWAY

Overview Welcome to Seacret Getaway, a stunning flattop custom-built in 2022, surrounded by mature live oak trees and only four homes from the east end of a quiet "dead end" street in Southern Shores. With only a short stroll to the...

  • Southern Shores
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3.5 Bathrooms
COROLLABUNGA

Overview New to the Carolina Designs program for 2026!Pull up to your vacation home and get ready to yell Corollabunga! This home is a beautiful oceanfront retreat in Corolla, offering unbeatable views and a convenient location between...

  • Corolla
  • 9 Bedrooms
  • 8.5 Bathrooms
BEACH BONANZA

Overview Feel like you've struck gold when you reserve vacation time in Beach Bonanza, an oceanside retreat that sets the stage for memorable days on the Outer Banks with family and friends. Traditional cedar shakes and wide wraparound...

  • Duck
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 6.5 Bathrooms
MICHAEL-ANNE

Overview 2026 Holiday Offer: Book the week of Thanksgiving, Christmas, or New Year's and receive extra days added to your stay at NO additional charge! Call our office for more details.Classic Outer Banks charm awaits at Michael-Anne, a...

  • Corolla
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
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The Freedom 5k
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July 3, 2026

Join us Friday, July 3rd, 2026 for the SUN Realty Freedom 5k/1 Mile - 7:30 AM and Little Sparkler 1/4 Mile Fun Run - 8:10 AM!

The 11 Best Beach Games for Summer 2026

Many beachgoers enjoy the simplicity of soaking up the sun, sipping a beverage or reading a book. Sometimes we prefer a little friendly competition or just some play time in the surf. And of course, kids are always in motion on the sand. Here are...

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...

WISH GRANTED

Overview Situated on a large corner lot in the Corolla community of Crown Point, this semi-oceanfront beach retreat offers over 3,300 square feet of living space to wrap guests in vacation leisure and comfort. Located directly across...

  • Corolla
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 5.5 Bathrooms