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The Farmer's Daughter

Founded in 1984 on the coast of the Outer Banks, NC, Farmer’s Daughter still remains a destination for people wanting great quality, outstanding selection of unique clothing, accessories, and gifts at affordable prices. Committed to offering...

The Sea Siren Calls 138-C

Welcome to The Sea Siren Calls, a beautifully updated oceanside retreat perched on a hill in the Town of Duck. Tucked away on a quiet street, this inviting getaway places you just 800 feet from beach access at the end of the road, perfect for easy...

  • Duck
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
The Mystic Jewel

Walk into this shop and you’ll be delighted by all the glittering and sparkling from the way the mirrors and lighting show off jewelry from over 100 different designers and local artisans. Artfully-designed cases line the walls, filled with...

The Turtle Nest

Now accepting year round Flexible Stays with a 3 nighttime minimum!Located in Kill Devil Hills / 3 Bedrooms / 2 Full BathroomsThis family friendly home sits in a prime location. Ride bicycles or walk to Bay Drive and savor sidewalk lined roads along...

  • Kill Devil Hills
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
Paradise Fun Park

Off the beach, one of the best activities for groups to enjoy in the Outer Banks is mini golf, bumper cars or Go-Karts. Thankfully, Paradise Fun Park offers all three activities! Paradise Fun Park offers exciting outdoor activities that kids and...

Waves Crest

SEMI-OCEANFRONT Waves - O'Neal Rd. - You'll savor ocean and sound vistas in this striking semi-oceanfront beach home with direct beach access - located closer to the beach than some oceanfronts! The ground level has a double concrete drive/carport...

  • Waves
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
Salt Coast Outfitters

We offer one of a kind SALT COAST OUTFITTERS brand name tees, long sleeves, performance gear, Yeti tumblers, caps, eyeglasses, and more! Browse the fullest collection of coastal lifestyle clothing on the beach. Featuring a sizable selection of brand...

161 | SeaStar OBX

View AMAZING SUNRISES and UNOBSTRUCTED SUNSET VIEWS from not one but TWO LEVELS of WRAP AROUND DECKS (accessible from five bedrooms). Fun abounds for everyone both inside and outside of this bright and cheery home. Create cherished memories with...

  • Nags Head
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 6 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 14
Resort Realty Property Management

Celebrating 39 years of service in Outer Banks vacation rental property management, Resort Realty is a company that operates locally with in-house feet on the ground; meaning impeccable care for your home with constant communication from our staff...

5509 - Options

Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! If you were any closer to the sound in this 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom Nags Head vacation home, you’d be wet! Options is a beautiful soundfront home...

  • Nags Head
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
The Cotton Gin

For those traveling to the Outer Banks, The Cotton Gin is a beloved landmark with its large windmill and picturesque gardens. The Cotton Gin has stood in the same location since 1929, starting as a working cotton gin and growing to a gift store with...

Sea Lady

SEMI-OCEANFRONT Avon — Greenwood Pl. — Mermaids may be a thing of myth, but this genteel SEA LADY has a magical way of turning your vacation fantasies into real memories. Located on a peaceful street just 100 feet away from the beach-bound...

  • Avon
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2.5 Bathrooms
Super Wings

Best store on the beach! Everything you need for your vacation. Largest selection of beach supplies and the best deals on T-shirts, sweatshirts and mens, ladies, and kids, apparel, swimwear and resort wear. Get all your souvenirs, suntan lotions...

Siren Of The Sea KIN-67

Lose yourself at Siren of the Sea. This beautiful home is a quiet retreat perfectly positioned on the lakefront in the popular Kinnakeet Shores subdivision and a short walk to the beach. Take a dip at your leisure in your very own private pool...

  • Avon
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5.5 Bathrooms

Scattered along the bustling U.S. 158 corridor, 7-Eleven stores on the North Carolina Outer Banks serve as reliable, familiar pit stops for both year-round residents and thousands of summer vacationers. With a half-dozen locations dotting the...

Just a stone's throw from the stunning shores of Cape Hatteras, Alien Java in Frisco, NC, offers a delightful escape for coffee lovers and curious minds alike. This cozy café radiates a charming blend of extraterrestrial-themed décor and local...

Ashley's Espresso Parlour & All-Time Roasting Co. is a charming little gem nestled in the heart of Kill Devil Hills. Known for its inviting atmosphere, this café is the perfect spot for locals and visitors alike to unwind with a cup of expertly...

Beads & Grinds is a charming shop tucked away in Buxton, NC, where creativity flows as freely as the coffee. This delightful spot is the perfect fusion of a cozy café and a vibrant bead store, where local artistry meets a lively atmosphere...

A friendly staff and small town atmosphere makes this well-equipped grocery store a pleasure to shop at, and many visitors come regularly on their annual vacation. Situated on the oceanfront next to Jennette’s Pier, this local family-owned...

Charis Coffee Company is a charming little spot nestled in the heart of Manteo, known for its welcoming atmosphere and a genuine love for coffee. Visitors are often greeted by the warm aroma of freshly brewed beans and the friendly smiles of the...

Positioned conveniently along the main coastal highway of the North Carolina Outer Banks, Circle K locations provide essential and fast paced convenience for both year round residents and eager summer vacationers. With reliable stores situated in...

A great stop for a wide variety of foods including some health food - rare on Hatteras Island.

Cups and Cones is a delightful haven for both ice cream aficionados and coffee lovers, nestled in the heart of Avon, North Carolina. This charming spot greets visitors with a warm and inviting atmosphere, making it a perfect retreat after a day at...

In the heart of Manteo, Downtown Books is a cherished gem for book lovers and casual readers alike. With its cozy ambiance and welcoming atmosphere, this independent bookstore invites all to explore the enchanting world of literature. The moment you...

Frisco Shopping Center is a charming gem nestled on the scenic Outer Banks of North Carolina, offering a delightful shopping experience for locals and visitors alike. This inviting shopping destination combines a relaxed beachy vibe with a variety...

Campground stores don’t get much better than the one at the Frisco Woods Campground. At the Frisco Woods Camp Store, you can find everything you need for the perfect Outer Banks camping trip and you will without a doubt leave as a happy...

Get Go Grocer Outer Banks is a delightful stop for both locals and visitors looking to stock up on essentials or grab a quick bite. This charming independent grocery store offers a well-curated selection of fresh produce, local meats, and dairy...

Grapevine is a delightful gem nestled in Wanchese, North Carolina, that beckons both locals and visitors alike with its cozy atmosphere and inviting charm. This beloved establishment is a perfect blend of tasty treats and friendly faces, making it a...

Situated along the busy coastal highways of the North Carolina Outer Banks, Han-Dee Hugo's locations serve as reliable and welcoming pit stops for both year-round locals and eager summer tourists. With convenient outposts dotted through popular...

Higher Grounds - Coffee & Ice Cream is a delightful gem nestled in the heart of Kill Devil Hills, perfect for those craving a cozy spot to unwind. This charming establishment invites visitors to savor the inviting aroma of freshly brewed coffee...

In the charming town of Manteo, Honey is a delightful haven for food lovers and visitors seeking a taste of the local bounty. This cozy eatery exudes warmth and friendliness, inviting everyone to sit back and indulge in culinary creations inspired...

Isla Coffee is a delightful gem nestled in Avon, North Carolina, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for beachgoers and locals alike. With its cozy interior adorned with beach-themed decor, it captures the spirit of the Outer Banks...

Island Convenience is a charming little gem nestled in the heart of Rodanthe, North Carolina, making it a must-visit spot for both locals and visitors alike. This friendly convenience store captures the essence of Outer Banks life, offering a...

KM Creations Bakery is a delightful gem nestled in the heart of Avon, North Carolina. This charming bakery is well-loved by both locals and visitors, offering a warm atmosphere that invites everyone to indulge in sweet treats and freshly baked...

Cozy and welcoming, Morning View offers a variety of fresh-roasted coffee and organic teas and a great place to sip and enjoy. There are comfortable chairs and a few tables where customers can relax and chat, or browse the Internet ---...

Take a break during a lengthy Ocracoke village expedition and relax with a hot or cold cup of Joe at this favorite destination that’s designed for lingering and enjoying the local scene. Ocracoke Coffee Co. has been brewing up lots of tasty...

A delicious stop filled with sweets, snacks and sandwiches. 

Oregon Inlet Fishing Center is the home of the largest and most modern charter boat fishing fleet on the eastern seaboard. A full service marina in Nags Head NC, Oregon Inlet offers a comprehensive charter boat fishing experience for the "old salt...

Outer Banks Coffee is a charming little gem nestled in the heart of Corolla, known for its inviting atmosphere and delicious brews. Locals and visitors alike flock to this cozy coffee shop not just for their expertly crafted coffees, but also for...

There’s a world of great taste waiting at Outer Banks Olive Oil Co., a unique shop in the heart of Nags Head that has plenty of flavor to go around. From daily samples of unique oils and vinegars, to wine and beer tastings, to fresh coffee...

A full-service boating marina with onsite restaurant and ship's store. 

A spacious shop filled with art and gifts. 

Browse from store to store under covered porches and a grove of shady live oaks! Along the meandering Duck Road that runs through the village of Duck, NC, you’ll find the Scarborough Lane Shoppes, a collection of cool clothing boutiques and...

Situated along the main coastal routes of the North Carolina Outer Banks, Shell gas stations provide convenient and reliable fueling stops for both year round locals and eager summer tourists. With outposts strategically positioned from the bustling...

Situated along the busy coastal highways of the North Carolina Outer Banks, Starbucks locations provide a familiar and highly caffeinated retreat for both year round residents and visiting vacationers. With convenient stores strategically positioned...

This modest deli and convenience store at Milepost 10 off the U.S. 158 Bypass is not just any Citgo gas station stop. As the sign in the window boasts, it’s the “Best Lunch Deli on the Beach,” and many locals would agree. Their...

Nestled in the charming coastal town of Duck, North Carolina, The Cacique Shoppe & Duck Post Office is a delightful blend of local culture and community spirit. This unique establishment serves as both a quaint shop and a vital postal service...

A coffe shop where relaxation is the operative word! 

Fragrant and delicious coffee  and goodies are found here!

The Kind Cup is a delightful local gem tucked away in the charming Corolla Village, beckoning visitors with its inviting atmosphere and friendly service. As soon as one steps through the door, the warm aroma of freshly brewed coffee and baked goods...

This quirky shop has a fabulous collection of hats, shoes and coffee. Before it opened in Duck, it did business in a large wooden building in Nags Head for 12 years. The new location is not quite as big, but it has the same focus on cool headgear...

Timbuck II is a Corolla shopping destination featuring a wide variety of retail and restaurant experiences. Visitors will wander through a massive complex featuring over 60 venues ranging from art galleries and clothing stores to gift shops, realty...

Food, creativity and coffee at this delicious stop.

Wake Up OBX is a delightful gem tucked away in the charming coastal town of Kitty Hawk. This vibrant establishment caters to those seeking a perfect start to their day with a warm, inviting atmosphere and delicious offerings. Guests are greeted with...

Waveriders Coffee, Deli & Market is a beloved local gem nestled in the heart of Nags Head, perfect for anyone seeking a cozy spot to recharge. As soon as visitors step inside, they are greeted by the rich aroma of freshly brewed coffee and the...

Waves Coffee & Candies offers a delightful retreat for both locals and visitors in the heart of Rodanthe. This charming spot is known for its inviting atmosphere, where the aroma of freshly brewed coffee mingles with the sweet scent of handmade...