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.
Discover MY SUNSHINE in Nags Head, a Carolina Designs OBX vacation rental where generous oceanfront windows frame sunrise over the Atlantic. This oceanfront home at Milepost 10 offers five bedrooms, four with private baths, an elevator to all...
- Nags Head
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5.5 Bathrooms
Discover FIRST VIEW in Duck, a Carolina Designs OBX vacation rental perched atop a high dune just north of Duck village, where elevated ocean views stretch from the great room, the top floor bedroom, the open and screened porches, and the 4th...
- Duck
- 6 Bedrooms
- 5.5 Bathrooms
Discover CAROLINA WAVES in Corolla, a Carolina Designs OBX vacation rental where lake views, a private saltwater pool and a hot tub set the scene. This custom built, professionally decorated 2,500 square foot Outer Banks home offers 6 bedrooms...
- Corolla
- 6 Bedrooms
- 5.5 Bathrooms
Discover DAISY'S DUNE in Kill Devil Hills, a Carolina Designs OBX vacation rental where brand new construction meets true oceanfront living: 20 bedrooms, an elevated 45' x 17' private pool suspended between the first and second floor decks, a hot...
- Kill Devil Hills
- 20 Bedrooms
- 18 Bathrooms
Discover VILLA MARGARITA in Duck, a Carolina Designs OBX vacation rental just 131 yards from the beach access and three houses from the ocean. This six-bedroom Outer Banks retreat in Schooner Ridge pairs a private 30 x 14 pool and hot tub with...
- Duck
- 6 Bedrooms
- 6 Bathrooms
Discover ARIA in Corolla, a Carolina Designs OBX vacation rental set oceanfront beside the beach access, where a private saltwater pool and poolside hot tub anchor a fenced backyard. This 7-bedroom Outer Banks home welcomes groups with an...
- Corolla
- 7 Bedrooms
- 6 Bathrooms
Discover DUCK RETREAT in Duck, a Carolina Designs OBX vacation rental perched on the highest elevation lot in the private, gated community of Four Seasons. This six-bedroom estate offers ocean views, a hand-painted glass elevator, a 34 x 19...
- Duck
- 6 Bedrooms
- 8 Bathrooms
Discover OCEAN LUXE in Kill Devil Hills, a Carolina Designs OBX vacation rental set directly on the Atlantic Ocean at Milepost 7.5. This oceanfront estate spreads 21 bedrooms, 17 with private baths, across four levels of luxury living, and adds a...
- Kill Devil Hills
- 21 Bedrooms
- 21.5 Bathrooms
Discover La Residencia in Corolla, a Carolina Designs OBX vacation rental where oceanfront living in the premier Pine Island community pairs with nine bedrooms, a 40 x 20 private pool, a hot tub, and a cinema-style home theater. Ocean-to-sound...
- Corolla
- 9 Bedrooms
- 11.5 Bathrooms
Discover OBX WAVES in Corolla, a Carolina Designs OBX vacation rental where seven bedrooms, a private pool, and a hot tub sit just one lot from the beach access. Semi-oceanfront in Ocean Sands, this three-story Outer Banks home offers ocean...
- Corolla
- 7 Bedrooms
- 7.5 Bathrooms
Discover SHORE PLEASURE in Corolla, a Carolina Designs OBX vacation rental where six bedrooms each come with a private bath and the Atlantic Ocean sits just beyond the dune. This oceanfront Outer Banks home features an elevator, a private pool...
- Corolla
- 6 Bedrooms
- 6.5 Bathrooms
Discover SITTING PRETTY in Corolla, a Carolina Designs OBX vacation rental set in Section E of Ocean Sands just 200 yards from the beach access. This bright six-bedroom oceanside home sits between the beaches of Ocean Sands and the Currituck...
- Corolla
- 6 Bedrooms
- 4 Bathrooms
Discover SIMPLY PARADISE in Nags Head, a Carolina Designs OBX vacation rental where eight oceanfront bedroom suites, each with a private bath, open to Atlantic views. Dive into the 26 x 14 private pool, sink into the poolside hot tub, and...
- Nags Head
- 8 Bedrooms
- 9.5 Bathrooms
Discover SEASIDE SERENADE in Southern Shores, a Carolina Designs OBX vacation rental where six spacious bedrooms, an elevator, and a 26' x 14' private pool set the stage for an easy Outer Banks beach getaway. This semi-oceanfront home offers a...
- Southern Shores
- 6 Bedrooms
- 6 Bathrooms
Discover A WAVE FROM IT ALL in Nags Head, a Carolina Designs OBX vacation rental where nine bedrooms, ten full baths, and an oceanfront setting at Milepost 20.5 set the stage for an unforgettable Outer Banks escape. A 42' x 18' private pool...
- Nags Head
- 9 Bedrooms
- 11 Bathrooms
Discover PIPING PLOVER in Duck, a Carolina Designs OBX vacation rental where a 32 x 25 private pool anchors the backyard only 340 yards from the beach access. This four-bedroom Outer Banks home welcomes two dogs and wraps large decks around...
- Duck
- 4 Bedrooms
- 3.5 Bathrooms
Discover KINDRED SPIRIT in Duck, a Carolina Designs OBX vacation rental where a 28 x 14 private pool, hot tub, elevator, rec room, and media room set the stage for an easy Outer Banks escape. Six bedrooms sleep the whole group, and the beach...
- Duck
- 6 Bedrooms
- 5.5 Bathrooms
Discover THE TIPSY TURTLE in Nags Head, a Carolina Designs OBX vacation rental with over 4,900 square feet of oceanfront living, nine bedrooms, and a private pool. This brand new Outer Banks home at Milepost 11 also offers a private walkway to...
- Nags Head
- 9 Bedrooms
- 10 Bathrooms
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...
Vacationers will notice a handful of sailboats at every local Outer Banks port, either saddled up to the docks or breezing across the harbor, en route to the nearest sound for a cruise, or to the continent-spanning Intracoastal Waterway to continue...
The Outer Banks played a key role in yet another historical milestone, as the birthplace of aviation. The Wright Brothers Memorial in Kill Devil Hills, a towering granite monument, pays homage to this history changing event, which occurred on the...
Discover ALMOST HEAVEN in Kill Devil Hills, a Carolina Designs OBX vacation rental where 10 bedrooms, uninterrupted oceanfront views, and across-the-street views of the Wright Brothers National Memorial come together at Milepost 7.5. This...
- Kill Devil Hills
- 10 Bedrooms
- 10.5 Bathrooms