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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Discover SHANDY'S SUNSET in Kitty Hawk, a Carolina Designs OBX vacation rental set directly on the Currituck Sound with sunset views from three levels of decks. This soundfront Outer Banks home offers 7 bedrooms, each with a private bath, an...
Discover 650 in Corolla, a Carolina Designs OBX vacation rental where seven bedrooms, a 32-foot private pool with tiki bar, and a hot tub set the tone for an easy Outer Banks week. Just 150 yards from the community beach access, this custom home...
Discover ATLANTIC OVERLOOK in Corolla, a Carolina Designs OBX vacation rental where 12 bedrooms, a heated pool, and a hot tub sit directly on the oceanfront in Ocean Sands Section C. This Outer Banks home pairs oceanfront living with an...
Discover Sea Watch in Duck, a Carolina Designs OBX vacation rental where eight bedrooms, an elevator, and a private pool sit just steps from the Atlantic. This oceanfront Outer Banks home in Ocean Dunes delivers panoramic north-to-south ocean...
Discover SHORELY BLESSED in Duck, a Carolina Designs OBX vacation rental where eight bedrooms, a 28 x 14 private pool, and a hot tub set the stage for an unforgettable Outer Banks getaway. Just 253 yards from the beach access at the end of a...
Discover THE SWELL in Nags Head, a Carolina Designs OBX vacation rental set directly oceanfront at Milepost 17.5. Ten bedrooms, seven full baths, a 30 x 15 private pool with kiddie pool inset, hot tub, and a rec room with a pool table await...
Discover SUMMER BREEZE in Southern Shores, a Carolina Designs OBX vacation rental perched right on the ocean's edge, where four bedrooms, a 24 x 12 private pool, and a hot tub set the scene for an unforgettable Outer Banks escape. ...
Discover Absolute Elegance in Corolla, a Carolina Designs OBX vacation rental where an oceanfront perch in the Whalehead community meets ten bedrooms, a 28 x 14 saltwater pool, a home theater, and a private walkway overlooking the wide Outer...
Discover OCEAN ROYALE in Kill Devil Hills, a Carolina Designs OBX vacation rental where 24 bedrooms, a 36 x 18 private pool, and a private walkway to the beach set the stage for oceanfront reunions, retreats, and weddings on the Outer Banks...
Carolina Designs invites you to THE CROWN JEWEL, a Kill Devil Hills oceanfront estate with 12 bedrooms, an elevator, and a 40 x 16 private pool with adjoining hot tub. This OBX vacation rental at Milepost 9.5 offers sweeping Atlantic views to...
Discover MORNING GLORY in Kitty Hawk, a Carolina Designs OBX vacation rental where a private dune deck and walkway to the uncrowded beach sit just across the street. This semi-oceanfront home at Milepost 5 offers six bedrooms, uninterrupted...
Discover Turtle Cove in Duck, an oceanfront Carolina Designs OBX vacation rental with eight bedrooms, each with a private bath, an elevator, and a private pool and hot tub just a short minute's walk from one of the top-rated beaches in Duck...
Discover SEA WINDS in Kill Devil Hills, a Carolina Designs OBX vacation rental where six bedrooms with six private baths, a 32 x 16 private pool, and a hot tub set the stage for an unforgettable Outer Banks getaway. Semi-oceanfront at Milepost...
Discover PELICAN COVE in Duck, a Carolina Designs OBX vacation rental with seven bedrooms, a 32 x 14 private pool, and a hot tub just 321 yards from the beach access. Set in the sought after Duck Landing community, this oceanside Outer Banks...
Carolina Designs invites you to AS YOU WISH, an oceanfront Southern Shores retreat with 7 bedrooms, a private 27 x 16 pool, hot tub, and a 180 degree vista of sea and sand. This elegant OBX vacation rental places a private beach walkway and...
Discover EVERYBODY DUCK in Duck, a Carolina Designs OBX vacation rental set just three lots from the Atlantic on a high dune, where ocean and sound views greet you at every turn. This eight-bedroom Outer Banks retreat pairs a private pool and...
Discover BLUE BEACON RETREAT in Corolla, a Carolina Designs OBX vacation rental where three levels of upscale finishes meet the Atlantic. This oceanfront estate features 10 bedrooms with 10 private baths, an elevator, a custom oceanfront pool...
Discover WIND AND SURF in Southern Shores, a Carolina Designs OBX vacation rental. This four bedroom semi-oceanfront home blends contemporary flat-top architecture with quartz countertops, custom carpentry, an elevator, and an oceanview great...
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...
Corolla, North Carolina is a must see nautical village scented with the spray of the salty sea. It's located on NC Highway 12 along a thin strip of land bordered on the east by the tempestuous Atlantic Ocean, and on the west by the inland waterway...
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...
A pool table anchors the ground-floor recreation room at Casa Luna, a 7-bedroom oceanfront home from Carolina Designs in Corolla. Sliding doors open to a sheltered bar, a 28-by-11 private pool, and a hot tub. Ocean views fill the great room...
























