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Lighthouse 5K Series
September 2nd, 2026 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM -
First Friday in Manteo
September 4th, 2026 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM -
Ocracoke Seafood Festival
September 5th, 2026
The prestigious Whalehead in Historic Corolla has been a dominant attraction to Corolla visitors since it was renovated and opened to the public in 2002. As part of the Historic Corolla Park, the Whalehead in Historic Corolla serves as a northern...
This is a Blue Standard Bedding Property. Learn more about our hospitality bedding program here.Bring your family to this classically beautiful oceanfront property with panoramic ocean views from inside and out! Historic properties have been...
- Southern Shores
- 6 Bedrooms
- 4 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 12
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...
Located in Corolla / 7 Bedrooms / 6 Full Bathrooms / 2 Half BathroomsSavor this oceanfront home in the gorgeous, gated community of Buck Island. Conveniently located close to the beach, stores, restaurant, grocery stores and so much more! Outside...
- Corolla
- 7 Bedrooms
- 6 Bathrooms
DIY Seafood Boil Don’t Just Make Dinner, Make An Experience! We Deliver on the Outer Banks! Same Day Delivery! Make lasting memories by doing something new with friends and family. Why wait in line at a grocery store or restaurant? Our Low...
Island Epiphany raises its 38-foot pool up to first-floor level, so the Atlantic stays in view while you swim, a rarity among oceanfront homes. This Carolina Designs rental in Kill Devil Hills pairs that pool with 24 bedrooms, 20 of them kings...
- Kill Devil Hills
- 24 Bedrooms
- 23.5 Bathrooms
Rustic waterfront pub at a fishing pier with a large deck for seafood eats, draft beer & live music. Fish Heads Bar and Grill is THE tiki bar of the Outer Banks. Located at Mile Post 18.5 in Nags Head, we offer a view that is second to none...
This terrific home provides a Great Oceanside location that is within easy walking distance of the beach (approx. 500 Ft. to community access) in tranquil South Nags Heads. Ideal for your family get-a-way, this 4 bedroom home is bright...
- Nags Head
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 10
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...
Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! Direct ocean access is less than a block away, so set your sails for adventure in this charming, comfortable home sporting a nautical theme. With...
- Nags Head
- 6 Bedrooms
- 6.5 Bathrooms
Black Pelican oceanfront restaurant is one of the Outer Banks’ premier restaurants serving lunch and dinner daily. Black Pelican is where you can enjoy fresh seafood, steaks, vegetarian dishes, sandwiches and some of the barrier island’s...
This is a Blue Standard Bedding Property. Learn more about our hospitality bedding program here.One stay at Summer Breeze Too and you'll be feeling fine! This 8-bedroom beach house is arranged to suit families of all ages, with fun coastal decor...
- Corolla
- 8 Bedrooms
- 8 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 19
With the best views around and the quickest access to dolphins, Paradise Dolphin Cruises is committed to offering you one of the most amazing experiences of your life! Climb aboard the Kokomo, our 34-passenger catarmaran and the area’s newest...
Kitty Hawk-Semi-Oceanfront! This spacious semi-oceanfront home with almost 3,000 square feet in living area provides extraordinary views of the ocean from the front deck where you and your guests can gather for coffee in the morning or for happy...
- Kitty Hawk
- 4 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 8
Just for the Beach Rentals (not to be confused with the similarly-named "Just for the Beach") offers rentals to accommodate your stay. Equipment includes linens, baby gates, cribs, monitors, seats, joggers, bikes, kayaks, skim boards, surf boards, and SUP. Free delivery is available with a modest rental order, from Corolla to Nags Head (not including 4x4 areas). Just for the Beach offers two convenient locations in Corolla and Kill Devil Hills.
Kitty Hawk Kites has been Teaching the World to Fly since 1974 and is home to the world’s largest hang gliding school. As the Outer Banks leader in quality outdoor recreation and adventure, Kitty Hawk Kites offers more than 30 activities to choose from, so get out that pen and start crossing things off your OBX bucket list today! Visit KittyHawk.com or call 1.877.FLY.THIS to book your Kitty Hawk Kites adventure today.
Experience more adventure, fun, and style with Kitty Hawk Surf Company. As the trusted Outer Banks retailer for all top surf and lifestyle brands, including, Hurley, Billabong, RVCA, The North Face, Patagonia, Salt Life, Salty Crew, Volcom, O’Neill, Roxy, Ray-Ban, Oakley, Hobie, Catch Surf, Under Armour, Reef, Rainbow and more, you will always find the latest fashions and trends available in store. Our unmatched quality and service makes us a favorite for locals and visitors alike, and...