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.
On the top oceanview deck, where a custom surfboard shaped wet bar catches the afternoon sun, WISH UPON A STAR reveals what sets this Carolina Designs oceanfront home apart. This 10-bedroom Corolla retreat in Whalehead pairs a private pool and dune...
- Corolla
- 10 Bedrooms
- 10.5 Bathrooms
Set in Tuckahoe, an ocean-to-sound community in Duck with a tennis court and community pool, Wind Star is a six-bedroom oceanfront home from Carolina Designs with an elevator, a private pool, hot tub, and a private walkway to the dune-top deck...
- Duck
- 6 Bedrooms
- 5.5 Bathrooms
Days Like This is a fully renovated five bedroom Carolina Designs home in Duck's Carolina Dunes. A 23 by 14 foot private pool and hot tub wait just outside, and the community beach access is 400 yards down the street. Overview Fully renovated...
- Duck
- 5 Bedrooms
- 4.5 Bathrooms
A rec room and a theater set behind a half wall that opens to the pool table next door make Coastal LegaSea a rare find among Carolina Designs oceanfront rentals in Nags Head. Eight king beds, nine full baths, and an elevator reaching every...
- Nags Head
- 8 Bedrooms
- 10 Bathrooms
A recreation room anchors Verandah Breeze, a Carolina Designs vacation rental in the heart of Duck Village, where guests gather to relax between beach days. Seven king suites with private baths, an elevator, and a sandy volleyball area fill...
- Duck
- 8 Bedrooms
- 8.5 Bathrooms
A volleyball net awaits in the backyard at QUACK OF DAWN, a seven-bedroom Carolina Designs home in Duck's Sea Pines community. Six of the seven bedrooms claim a private bath, the beach access sits just 335 yards away, and a well-stocked kitchen...
- Duck
- 7 Bedrooms
- 7.5 Bathrooms
6 bedrooms with 6 private baths means nobody in your group waits in line. Against The Wind is a brand new Southern Shores home from Carolina Designs, built by Finch & Company with interiors by Urban Cottage, and it pairs an elevator and a rec room...
- Southern Shores
- 6 Bedrooms
- 7 Bathrooms
With six bedrooms that each claim a private bath of their own, Wind and Tides settles the morning shower debate before it starts. This semi-oceanfront Duck home from Carolina Designs adds an elevator, an EV charger, a private pool, and a hot...
- Duck
- 6 Bedrooms
- 7 Bathrooms
7 parking spaces, one served by an on-site EV charger, greet you at Plan Beach, a Carolina Designs vacation rental in Southern Shores built for groups who like options: a ground-floor rec room, an outdoor ping-pong table, a bocce ball court...
- Southern Shores
- 7 Bedrooms
- 7.5 Bathrooms
Ocean Breeze hides a pool table in its ground floor rec room, making this Carolina Designs home in Duck a rainy day headquarters as much as a beach house. Free pool heat, an elevator, and seven bedrooms round out the appeal, with Sea Pines...
- Duck
- 7 Bedrooms
- 7 Bathrooms
The Quarterdeck offers a hot tub for soaking away the salt and sand after a long day in the Atlantic surf. This seven-bedroom Carolina Designs home in Corolla's Pine Island subdivision also offers an EV charger, a 34-foot private pool, and...
- Corolla
- 7 Bedrooms
- 5.5 Bathrooms
L3 By The Sea devotes a private bath to every one of its nine bedrooms, and Carolina Designs guests also get a five-seat home theater with rocking recliners, a rear bar for five, and an elevator serving all three oceanfront levels in Corolla...
- Corolla
- 9 Bedrooms
- 10 Bathrooms
A ship's watch tucked above the great room comes furnished with a table and chairs for puzzles, children's games, and late-night card tournaments, one of many quiet corners in BEARING SOUTH, a five-bedroom oceanfront cottage from Carolina...
- Duck
- 5 Bedrooms
- 3.5 Bathrooms
Pelican Cove pairs discounted golf fees with community pool access. This seven bedroom Carolina Designs home in Duck sits just 321 yards from beach access. Two dogs are welcome for a fee, and check-in is Saturday. Overview A popular...
- Duck
- 7 Bedrooms
- 6.5 Bathrooms
Styled as a contemporary nod to the 1950s flat-top architecture that defined Southern Shores, Wind And Surf is a four bedroom semi-oceanfront escape from Carolina Designs with an elevator. Quartz countertops and custom carpentry fill every...
- Southern Shores
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4.5 Bathrooms
An elevator, eleven bedroom suites, and a private pool set the tone at Seaside Heights, a semi-oceanfront estate in Corolla's Whalehead neighborhood from Carolina Designs. Inside this 6,000-square-foot home you'll find a home theater and a...
- Corolla
- 11 Bedrooms
- 12 Bathrooms
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...
- Duck
- 6 Bedrooms
- 5.5 Bathrooms
A pool table and a shuffleboard game fill the ground-floor rec room at CAROLINA BY THE SEA, a nine-bedroom oceanfront retreat in Corolla's Pine Island community from Carolina Designs. Every bedroom has a private bath, an elevator serves all...
- Corolla
- 9 Bedrooms
- 11 Bathrooms
Once you have your coastal recreational fishing license in hand, it’s time to start thinking about gear. Anglers will find tons of options when it comes to equipment for casting into the surf, from custom designed rods and reels at local...
Every vacation destination has its own unique draw to potential visitors, whether it's a national monument, a fantastic shopping or dining scene, or an exotic locale that's meant for total relaxation. Many newcomers to the Outer Banks are surprised...
With 150 miles of pristine coastline, and some of the East Coast's largest swaths of undisturbed maritime forest, the Outer Banks is a popular destination for nature lovers. As an important spot on America's "Flyway," which is the route that...
A private home theater anchors the ground level at Barney, a six-bedroom semi-oceanfront escape in Southern Shores from Carolina Designs. An elevator travels all the way to the ocean, a hot tub on the rooftop deck overlooks the water, and the...
- Southern Shores
- 6 Bedrooms
- 7 Bathrooms