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H2OBX Waterpark

YOUR BEST SUMMER DAY - Nothing satisfies your craving for fun like a day at the H2OBX Waterpark. Start with that perfect Carolina sun. Add a dose of adrenaline as you soar 6 stories up on The Rogue Wave or drop 90 screaming feet down The Plank...

7223 - Pelican Watch

Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! NEW FOR 2026 ONLY: Book your vacation for only 10% down with final payment due 45 days prior to arrival. Partial weeks are available upon...

  • Salvo
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5.5 Bathrooms
Brew Thru

No trip to the Outer Banks is complete without cruising through Brew Thru, the Outer Banks’ original drive thru convenience store. Whether you’re looking for a refreshing cold beverage of Coke, Pepsi and other soft drinks on the go...

No Bad Days

Now Pet Friendly!Located in Corolla / 4 Bedrooms / 4 Full BathroomsAccessible by 4 x 4 car only! Your family will adore this home on the Canal front in Carova Beach. This peaceful location includes a dock with canal access and wild horses roaming...

  • Corolla
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
6/13 - 6/20
$2,322  $2,752
$430 off
6/20 - 6/27
$2,815  $3,368
$553 off
7/4 - 7/11
$3,442  $4,152
$710 off
7/10 - 7/17
$3,442  $4,152
$710 off
7/18 - 7/25
$3,442  $4,152
$710 off
7/31 - 8/7
$3,442  $4,152
$710 off
8/7 - 8/14
$3,095  $3,718
$623 off
8/31 - 9/7
$2,770  $3,312
$542 off
Flip Flop Shops

Free Your Toes!®Live, work and play with your toes exposed® and the freedom of flip flops on your feet. 



Green Grass and High Tides

Located in Corolla / 8 Bedrooms / 6 Full Bathrooms / 2 Half BathroomsUnwind and appreciate your vacation in a roomy home designed with families in mind. Green Grass & High Tides was thoughtfully converted from a duplex into one enormous...

  • Corolla
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • 6 Bathrooms
6/7 - 6/14
$3,282  $3,581
$299 off
6/14 - 6/21
$4,643  $5,093
$450 off
7/20 - 7/27
$5,856  $6,441
$585 off
8/8 - 8/15
$6,442  $7,092
$650 off
8/16 - 8/23
$6,083  $6,693
$610 off
8/24 - 8/31
$6,083  $6,693
$610 off
8/31 - 9/7
$4,136  $4,530
$394 off
ZoomAround Street Legal Golf Cart Rentals

ZoomAround Street Legal Golf Cart Rentals provides our communities and our visitors with fun, safe and convenient access to innovative transportation while providing an unparalleled customer experience. Don’t carry all of your beach gear...

Pelican's Perch HCA-19

Come visit Pelican’s Perch, a well-appointed 2800 sq ft home. Pelican’s Perch features all of the most important amenities for your perfect beach getaway. The 6-person hot tub is located on the top deck with year-round ocean views and cool...

  • Salvo
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5.5 Bathrooms
Outer Banks Blue

Since 2005, Outer Banks Blue has delivered exceptional vacations for OBX visitors. Our family-owned and locally managed rental company focuses on service and promises “a relaxing experience with a local touch.” Turn your dream vacation...

826 | Coastal Retreat

The “Coastal Retreat” has a perfect location in the heart of Nags Head that boasts Ocean Views and a short walk to the beach (approx. 50 yards to Curlew St.). Nicely decorated and loaded w/Amenities, your family will really enjoy relaxing in...

  • Nags Head
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
Beach Realty and Construction

Over 450 Outer Banks vacation rentals with amenities such as private pools, hot tubs, elevators, keyless entry, 1 - 9 bedrooms, Oceanfront to Soundfront, 4x4 Carova...

Sea Song II

This is a Blue Standard Bedding Property. Learn more about our hospitality bedding program here.Enjoy partial ocean views, convenient beach access, and the quiet serenity of gazing over the preserved wetlands and distant shores. . .that is just a...

  • Nags Head
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 16
Nags Head Dolphin Watch

Scientists run these dolphin tours as part of their research on these beloved aquatic animals, so you know this will be an interesting trip. Passengers will be able to see how researchers with the Outer Banks Center for Dolphin Research, a nonprofit...

PORPOISE RUN

Overview The porpoises at sunrise in the stained glass window establish the tasteful elegance that will set the tone for your entire stay. This popular Outer Banks vacation retreat, refined and thoughtfully maintained each year, is...

  • Duck
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
Duck Town Park & Boardwalk

Duck Town Park provides a playground for all seasons and more. Its 11 acres consist of a mix of Maritime Forest, willow swamp, open lawn with amphitheatre and picnic shelters, all sitting next to the lovely shallow waters of scenic Currituck Sound...