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At Carolina Designs, we represent quality, well-maintained vacation rentals. Our inventory of 350+ Outer Banks vacation rentals range in size, from smaller retreats to reunion-ready homes with 15 bedrooms or more. Whether you're searching for an oceanfront house, sound front rental, or somewhere in between, our OBX rentals offer prime locations and easy access to the beach.
Premium house amenities include private pools, elevators, hot tubs, rec rooms, theaters, and pet friendly rentals. Guests who vacation with us enjoy keyless house entry, freshly made beds, towel sets, and a dedicated staff who are here to make your vacation as relaxing as possible.
ABOUT CAROLINA DESIGNS
Voted "Best of the Beach" for best Outer Banks vacation rental company, at Carolina Designs, we have been helping vacationers find their perfect vacation rentals and make lifelong memories on the Outer Banks since 1988. We are a family owned and operated business with a longstanding reputation for offering premier OBX rentals and exceptional customer service.
Our reservations staff is local and knowledgeable, with inside info about all things Outer Banks and the vacation homes we represent. A dedicated operations team includes in-house maintenance and housekeeping departments that work hard to take care of our guests’ needs. We look forward to hosting you!
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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
Overview Escape to waterside tranquility at Seaside Serenity, a seven-bedroom oceanfront home at Milepost 7.5 in Kill Devil Hills. Wraparound porches, cedar shakes, and crisp white trim evoke the feel of classic Carolina beach living...
- Kill Devil Hills
- 7 Bedrooms
- 7 Bathrooms
Overview The best kind of vibes are Beach Vibes! This 6-bedroom vacation home is located in Duck and is sure to impress those who make this their home away from home while visiting the Outer Banks. A spacious floor plan offers over...
- Duck
- 6 Bedrooms
- 7 Bathrooms
Overview Brand NEW construction, due to be completed for summer of 2026! Bedding, inventory, and layout are subject to change until construction is complete.Welcome to Daisy's Dune, where an ideal location and a list of desirable vacation...
- Kill Devil Hills
- 20 Bedrooms
- 18 Bathrooms
Overview Experience beachfront living at Midsomer, an oceanfront home featuring nine bedrooms and an unbeatable location with no development to the east or west. Water views can be savored over the ocean to the east and the Currituck...
- Corolla
- 9 Bedrooms
- 9 Bathrooms
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
Overview Above The Salt and just about everything else, this Outer Banks home in the quaint town of Duck will delight you with its charm. Relax by the private pool and soak up the rays. The thoughtful floor plan takes advantage of every...
- Duck
- 7 Bedrooms
- 5.5 Bathrooms
Overview Stylish furnishings, contemporary decor, and sensational upgrades define this oceanfront vacation retreat. This home tells the story of relaxed beachfront comfort with first-class features and amenities. Guests who reserve Too...
- Corolla
- 7 Bedrooms
- 5.5 Bathrooms
Overview Brand NEW construction, due to be completed by spring of 2026! Bedding, inventory, and layout are subject to change until construction is complete. Welcome to Moon and Back, a coastal retreat located in the quiet Sea Hawk community...
- Duck
- 6 Bedrooms
- 6.5 Bathrooms
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
Overview Sun, fun, and ultimate relaxation... what can we say? That's A Triple Delight! This six-bedroom Corolla retreat with amenities galore and a stellar location is moments from the beach. The home includes popular features, such as an...
- Corolla
- 6 Bedrooms
- 5.5 Bathrooms
Overview Discover Pax et Bonum, a 3,700 square foot vacation home in the popular Schooner Ridge subdivision, located in the heart of Duck. Guests have access to the Schooner Ridge oceanfront pool as well as the community center, which...
- Duck
- 6 Bedrooms
- 6 Bathrooms
Overview Vacation Oasis is a beachfront sanctuary located in the popular Nags Head Oasis community just north of Jennette's Pier. This design offers trendy amenities, and the home was professionally decorated in a bold nautical theme...
- Nags Head
- 8 Bedrooms
- 10 Bathrooms
Overview Plan your next Outer Banks escape to Sir Walter Raleigh, an eight bedroom Nags Head estate by the sea. This spacious retreat is part of the Nags Head Shores community. Thoughtfully designed to comfortably accommodate large...
- Nags Head
- 8 Bedrooms
- 9 Bathrooms
Overview All the magic of the Outer Banks will be at your fingertips when you choose Abracadabra for your next vacation. This thoughtfully designed ten bedroom home is centrally located in the Whalehead neighborhood of Corolla, and has...
- Corolla
- 10 Bedrooms
- 11 Bathrooms
Overview The winds are certainly blowing your way, when you reserve this charming vacation retreat, Trade Winds, located in the premier community of Pine Island. The thoughtful floor plan provides an ocean view, private bedroom suites...
- Corolla
- 5 Bedrooms
- 4.5 Bathrooms
Overview If you are looking for an unforgettable vacation in a delightful beach community, then you are looking for Coronado East. Masterfully appointed with classic elements of soft, breezy colors and traditional, sophisticated...
- Duck
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5 Bathrooms
Overview Life is a collection of memories - make each one count at Aquadisiac. This spectacular 12-bedroom flat top oceanfront is infused with design elements that evoke the era of classic Southern Shores architecture, but with a modern...
- Southern Shores
- 12 Bedrooms
- 13.5 Bathrooms
The Ocracoke Harbor is easily the busiest quarter mile stretch of Ocracoke Island. Consisting of a small, lagoon-like section of saltwater, and lined by a semi-circle of docks, restaurants, shops, marinas and motels, visitors will find that any and...
The Ocracoke Island Lighthouse may not be the most imposing of the Outer Banks lighthouses, but as North Carolina's oldest lighthouse in operation, (and the second oldest in the United States), it is certainly one of the most beloved. At just 65...
When most Outer Banks visitors think of Nags Head, they imagine a classic beach town filled with warm sunny days, crashing ocean waves, and miles of beaches, shops, restaurants and all the attractions that inherently come standard with an...
Overview Enjoy easy vacation days at Uncharted Waters, a seven-bedroom Corolla home in Section O of Ocean Sands. Designed in a soft palate of blues and greens, this home offers a winning combination of style and comfort. Highlights...
- Corolla
- 7 Bedrooms
- 6.5 Bathrooms