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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Behind a private pool and a sand volleyball court in Duck Landing, OCEAN JOURNEY hands every one of its seven bedrooms a private bath, so no one in your group ever waits a turn. This Carolina Designs vacation rental in Duck also counts two half...
Carolina Designs hands you the keys to this 6-bedroom oceanfront retreat on Pine Island in Corolla, where the sun rises over the Atlantic and sets on the Currituck Sound. Top-floor windows wrap the great room in natural light that pours in from...
Wake up to the sound of the waves at Sunshine Daze, a Carolina Designs oceanfront home at Milepost 14.5 in Nags Head. This 8-bedroom retreat pairs six king beds with a private pool and hot tub. Two dogs are welcome, too. Stairs from the pool...
A 48'x30' private pool anchors the backyard at The Palm, a ten-bedroom oceanfront home from Carolina Designs in Corolla's Pine Island. Add a poolside hot tub, a cabana, grills, and an outdoor shower, and this backyard becomes the main event. ...
Four king suites with private baths mean no negotiating over bathroom time: Ocean Crest Paradise is a split-level Carolina Designs vacation rental on a quiet cul-de-sac across from the beach in Duck, with a 28 x 14 private pool and an oversized...
Blue Heaven hands guests something few Outer Banks rentals can: a soundfront perch on the Currituck Sound, complete with a private gazebo. This soundfront Carolina Designs home in Duck, NC pairs that waterfront setting with a private pool. Add...
Between games in the ground floor rec room and afternoons on the sand, there is always something to do at Egret's Landing, a seven bedroom oceanfront Carolina Designs home in Corolla's Whalehead community. Ocean views are a focal point from...
Six full bathrooms for five bedrooms, plus an elevator to carry bags and beach gear to every level: Stork's Landing in Duck is an oceanfront Carolina Designs home built around the little conveniences that make a week at the beach effortless...
Claim one of eight king bedrooms at Dune Our Thing, a Carolina Designs oceanfront estate in Corolla where nine of the ten bedrooms come with a private bath. An elevator eases each trip upstairs, and downstairs, a regulation size pool table, a...
Six tiered theater seats face a 75" flatscreen in the private home cinema at KOKOMO 7, a Carolina Designs oceanfront retreat in Corolla where a pool table, a 40 x 20 private pool, and elevator to all three levels keep seven bedrooms of family...
Slip into the 35-foot private pool before breakfast: SOUTHERN COMFORT, a five-bedroom Duck home from Carolina Designs, offers an elevator, a rec room, and a hot tub. The beach access is just 294 yards away, and two dogs are welcome with a fee...
An elevator serving all three floors and an onsite EV charger set BELLA PLAYA apart from the typical Corolla beach house, and Carolina Designs pairs those conveniences with a saltwater private pool, wet deck, and hot tub just 80 yards from the...
Six bedrooms and easy beach access set the tone at Morning Glory, a semi-oceanfront Carolina Designs escape at Milepost 5 in Kitty Hawk, where private baths, a rec room, and ocean-view living space greet a large group. Across the street, a...
Reimagined from the breezy flat-top architecture that defined Southern Shores in the 1950s, Wind And Surf is a four bedroom semi-oceanfront home from Carolina Designs where quartz countertops, custom carpentry in every room, and an elevator...
Unwind in the recreation room after a day on the sand at The Grey Palm, a six-bedroom Corolla home from Carolina Designs custom built by Mancuso Development, recipient of multiple Outer Banks Parade of Homes awards. An elevator eases every trip...
Tucked into the large homesites of Corolla's Whalehead community, Moon Glow counts 12 private baths for its 12 bedrooms, so no one in your group has to share. This 7,000 square foot Carolina Designs retreat adds an elevator, a home theater, a...
MAGICAL SOL gives every one of its 16 bedrooms a private bath, a rare luxury even among the largest oceanfront estates, and this brand new for 2026 Carolina Designs home in Kill Devil Hills pairs that privacy with an elevated dune deck, an ocean...
A wall of accordion-style retractable doors opens the great room to the horizon at CARIBBEAN PARADISE, a 16-bedroom oceanfront retreat from Carolina Designs in Kill Devil Hills. A private pool, two poolside hot tubs, and a dune top gazebo keep...
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...
Sandy Run Park leads its visitors through the heart of Kitty Hawk Woods Coastal Preserve, one of the largest maritime forests remaining in North Carolina. Completed in two phases, the park now encompasses 1600 acres of marshland, waterways and...
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...
Between games in the ground floor rec room and afternoons on the sand, there is always something to do at Egret's Landing, a seven bedroom oceanfront Carolina Designs home in Corolla's Whalehead community. Ocean views are a focal point from...























