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ABOUT OUR VACATION RENTALS
At Carolina Designs, we represent quality, well-maintained vacation rentals. Our inventory of 350+ Outer Banks vacation rentals range in size, from smaller retreats to reunion-ready homes with 15 bedrooms or more. Whether you're searching for an oceanfront house, sound front rental, or somewhere in between, our OBX rentals offer prime locations and easy access to the beach.
Premium house amenities include private pools, elevators, hot tubs, rec rooms, theaters, and pet friendly rentals. Guests who vacation with us enjoy keyless house entry, freshly made beds, towel sets, and a dedicated staff who are here to make your vacation as relaxing as possible.
ABOUT CAROLINA DESIGNS
Voted "Best of the Beach" for best Outer Banks vacation rental company, at Carolina Designs, we have been helping vacationers find their perfect vacation rentals and make lifelong memories on the Outer Banks since 1988. We are a family owned and operated business with a longstanding reputation for offering premier OBX rentals and exceptional customer service.
Our reservations staff is local and knowledgeable, with inside info about all things Outer Banks and the vacation homes we represent. A dedicated operations team includes in-house maintenance and housekeeping departments that work hard to take care of our guests’ needs. We look forward to hosting you!
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Overview All the magic of the Outer Banks will be at your fingertips when you choose Abracadabra for your next vacation. This thoughtfully designed ten bedroom home is centrally located in the Whalehead neighborhood of Corolla, and has...
- Corolla
- 10 Bedrooms
- 11 Bathrooms
Overview Nicely positioned between the beaches of Ocean Sands and the spectacular Currituck Club Golf Course, Sitting Pretty is a comfortable, bright oceanside home. You'll enjoy breezes from the Atlantic and views of the Currituck Club...
- Corolla
- 6 Bedrooms
- 4 Bathrooms
Overview Let your Outer Banks vacation take flight when you reserve The Kite Surfer for your next stay at the beach. Let your imagination set sail in this elite oceanfront retreat that is beautifully upgraded and professionally...
- Nags Head
- 8 Bedrooms
- 9.5 Bathrooms
Overview Discover the ultimate 12 NORTH vacation destination! This professionally designed 6 bedroom Pine Island home boasts interior finishes with a fresh perspective on casual coastal elegance. Surrounded by picture-perfect views, the...
- Corolla
- 6 Bedrooms
- 7 Bathrooms
Overview Picture your family in an upscale oceanfront estate with invigorating views of the Atlantic Ocean to the east and picturesque views of the Currituck Sound to the west. This retreat is located in the premier community of Pine...
- Corolla
- 10 Bedrooms
- 11.5 Bathrooms
Overview Feel like you've struck gold when you reserve vacation time in Beach Bonanza, an oceanside retreat that sets the stage for memorable days on the Outer Banks with family and friends. Traditional cedar shakes and wide wraparound...
- Duck
- 6 Bedrooms
- 6.5 Bathrooms
Overview Exquisite comfort, breathtaking ocean and monument views, and a vast array of unforgettable amenities belong to those who vacation at Beach Palace. Thoughtfully designed to accommodate large groups, this immense estate provides...
- Kill Devil Hills
- 13 Bedrooms
- 13.5 Bathrooms
Overview The winds are certainly blowing your way, when you reserve this charming vacation retreat, Trade Winds, located in the premier community of Pine Island. The thoughtful floor plan provides an ocean view, private bedroom suites...
- Corolla
- 5 Bedrooms
- 4.5 Bathrooms
Overview Take shelter in this cheerful four-bedroom home, situated on a quiet street centrally located between the beach road and main bypass in Kill Devil Hills. Pleasant and sunny, Sea Shell-ter is sure to be a favorite for small...
- Kill Devil Hills
- 4 Bedrooms
- 5 Bathrooms
Overview Relax, unwind, and enjoy the beach at Blessed, an 8-bedroom vacation home located in the Whalehead community of Corolla. A beautifully landscaped exterior and a 2-car garage welcome you when you arrive at the beach. As you...
- Corolla
- 8 Bedrooms
- 9 Bathrooms
Overview Situated on a large corner lot in the Corolla community of Crown Point, this semi-oceanfront beach retreat offers over 3,300 square feet of living space to wrap guests in vacation leisure and comfort. Located directly across...
- Corolla
- 6 Bedrooms
- 5.5 Bathrooms
Overview If you are looking for an unforgettable vacation in a delightful beach community, then you are looking for Coronado East. Masterfully appointed with classic elements of soft, breezy colors and traditional, sophisticated...
- Duck
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5 Bathrooms
Overview If your idea of heaven is vacationing in a harmonious beach retreat with tasteful upgrades, stylish cottage decor and show stopper ocean views, elevate your next Outer Banks getaway by reserving Stairway To Heaven. Spend your...
- Duck
- 5 Bedrooms
- 6.5 Bathrooms
Overview The Carolinian, an exquisite beachfront estate, scores high marks for creating a blend of contemporary living and relaxing comfort. A thoughtful floor plan, stylish furnishings, and a host of amenities combine to create...
- Nags Head
- 8 Bedrooms
- 8.5 Bathrooms
Overview Brand NEW construction, complete for rentals in June 2025.Formerly known as Let's Go Drifting.Looking for an Outer Banks vacation on the soundfront in Corolla - enter, Turtle Time! Some of the most highlight-worthy features of...
- Corolla
- 9 Bedrooms
- 10 Bathrooms
Overview Welcome to Ocean Splendor, an Outer Banks custom retreat located at Milepost 9 in Kill Devil Hills designed to ensure your vacation is not only relaxing but functional. This 28-bedroom oceanfront escape includes a high-end...
- Kill Devil Hills
- 28 Bedrooms
- 29.5 Bathrooms
Overview All the best of earth and sky await you in Sun Terra. With twelve bedrooms, ten with private baths and many with private decks overlooking the Atlantic, this home provides comfortable accommodations for everyone in your group...
- Corolla
- 12 Bedrooms
- 12 Bathrooms
Overview Club Paradise offers over 3,300 square feet of living space, four bedrooms with private baths, a rec room with a wet bar, and a private pool area and hot tub, this home is sure to impress you and your vacation group as you...
- Kill Devil Hills
- 4 Bedrooms
- 5.5 Bathrooms
It's easy to see why vacationers fall in love with Carova. Located almost literally off the Outer Banks map, while other towns along the barrier islands of North Carolina grew and developed over the decades and became popular East Coast tourism...
The Outer Banks is known for its breathtaking sunsets. Watching sunsets is a popular activity for both locals and visitors, and there are plenty of photogenic sunset spots to create special memories. Here are the top places to watch a sunset on the...
Long before the summer vacationing families discovered the Outer Banks as a hot tourist destination, fishermen from across the country flocked to coastal North Carolina. With no roads to navigate, and no vacation homes to stay in, anglers would...
Overview Sun Catcher captures all that the Outer Banks has to offer in a beautiful oceanfront Whalehead estate. Every thoughtful detail--the oceanfront pool and hot tub, the game room with kitchenette, a private bath for each...
- Corolla
- 8 Bedrooms
- 9 Bathrooms