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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A private home theater sits behind accordion curtains at Sir Walter Raleigh, a Carolina Designs oceanfront estate at Milepost 10.5 in Nags Head, where those curtains slide open to a rec room with a pool table, shuffleboard, foosball, and...
A dune-top seating area along the home's private beach walkway invites you to pause on the way to the sand at THE SWELL, a ten-bedroom oceanfront escape from Carolina Designs at Milepost 17.5 in South Nags Head. Inside, a rec room with a pool...
Two hot tubs and a boulder-set waterslide anchor the resort-style pool at Sound of Silence, a soundfront Corolla home from Carolina Designs. Six bedrooms, each with a private bath, fill more than 6,700 square feet in the Currituck Club, and...
In Duck Landing, A Tuscan Duck is a seven-bedroom Carolina Designs home in Duck with a private pool, a hot tub, ocean views, and a rec room with a pool table. This freshly decorated, kid-friendly retreat delivers a winning combination of privacy...
Under the shade of a poolside cabana with its own Smart TV, the day slows down at PLOVER PLACE, a semi-oceanfront Carolina Designs retreat at Milepost 6.5 in Kill Devil Hills. Five bedrooms, an elevator, a recreation room, and a private pool...
TRI THE SURF pours on the fun with a covered poolside tiki bar lined with stools, a recreation room, and a den, all just 78 yards from the beach access in Corolla's Ocean Sands Section O. This six-bedroom Carolina Designs retreat offers an on-site...
Cape Sol pairs an elevator, an on-site EV charger, and a ground-floor king suite with a grab-bar shower, rare details in a Duck oceanfront home, with the arcade-and-pool-table rec room families remember. This seven-bedroom Carolina Designs...
Twelve bedrooms, each with its own private custom tiled bath, anchor Sea N Sea, a Carolina Designs estate in Corolla's Whalehead neighborhood. Over 7,600 square feet of living space spreads across three levels, with an elevator, a tiered...
Plug your Tesla into the home's free charging station, then settle into the home theater: Absolute Elegance, from Carolina Designs, is a ten-bedroom oceanfront estate in Corolla's Whalehead community where an elevator reaches all three levels...
Set just steps from the sand, Tiempo Sera is a four bedroom oceanfront home in Corolla from Carolina Designs. Tucked away on a private street in southern Ocean Sands, this Outer Banks cottage pairs a private pool with a separate covered deck...
Salty Summers hides a home theater on its ground floor, one of the more unexpected touches in the Carolina Designs collection. This Ocean Hill estate in Corolla pairs eight bedrooms, each with its own private bath, with an elevator, a rec room...
A rock waterfall spills into the 34-foot pool at Royal Palm, a Carolina Designs eight-bedroom retreat in Duck with a ground floor rec room and kitchenette. Decks on the top two levels overlook the pool, hot tub, and cabana bar, and Duck Village...
A multi-arcade machine anchors the ground-floor rec room at Shorely Blessed, a Carolina Designs 8-bedroom escape in Duck where an elevator serves the home and an EV charger is available. A private 28 x 14 pool and a hot tub round out the fun...
Claim any of the ten bedrooms at Blue Beacon Retreat and a private bath comes with it, all ten of them, in this oceanfront Carolina Designs estate in Corolla's Whalehead community. Ride the elevator between three levels, screen a movie in the...
THE JADE WAVE frames the surf and the Atlantic from its wide oceanside decks. This six-bedroom Carolina Designs home at Milepost 11.5 pairs a 27 by 12 foot private pool with a hot tub on a covered deck overlooking the breakers, so every evening...
Claim one of twelve bedrooms, each with its own private bath, at Seaphoria, a Carolina Designs semi-oceanfront retreat at Milepost 9.5 in Kill Devil Hills. Thirteen full baths, two half baths, an elevator serving all four levels, and a 41-foot...
A recreation room, a media room, and a private pool set KINDRED SPIRIT apart. This six-bedroom Carolina Designs home in Sea Pines pairs an elevator, private pool, and hot tub with abundant sun decks on every level. Beach access is a 550-yard...
Swap a set of tennis for a round of racquetball, then cool off in the indoor pool: Villa Margarita, a six-bedroom Carolina Designs home in Duck, comes with full access to the Schooner Ridge clubhouse. Back at the house, a 30 x 14 private pool...
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...
Visitors to Hatteras and Ocracoke Islands will simultaneously be visiting the gorgeous Cape Hatteras National Seashore. One of the largest preserved parcels of the Outer Banks, the National Seashore stretches across 70 miles of shoreline...
Take a day trip or an afternoon off the beach to explore the heart of Historic Corolla Park, and you’ll find one of the Outer Banks’ newest and most noteworthy attractions, the Currituck Maritime Museum.
SANDY PAWS answers the great-crowd question with seven bedrooms, five of them with private baths, plus six full baths and a half bath. This Carolina Designs home sits in Ocean Sands Section O in Corolla, 189 yards from beach access, with a...
























