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Poke Box

PokeBox offers fresh, quick, simple, healthy poke bowls in Nags Head. Choose your items and build your bowl. Tuna, salmon, chicken, steak, shrimp and tofu options available. Mix in your favorite veggies, sauces and toppings for the perfect poke...

K9400 Waveney Cottage

Welcome to Waveney Cottage by KEES Vacations Situated on the waterfront of the Albemarle Sound, this is not your average beach home. Surrounded by acres of lush forest on a private road with beautiful landscaping, this home is ideal for a visit to...

  • Point Harbor
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
Lost Treasure Golf

The noted explorer, archaeologist, anthropologist, paleontologist, and part-time plumbing contractor from the University of Chicago, Professor Duffer A. Hacker, led two expeditions to the outer banks in the late 1920’s. The purpose of these...

112 | Miss T View

Very Well Maintained & Nicely Decorated, "Miss T View" is an Oceanside Cottage that provides Ocean & Sound Views from the Top Floor & the Observation Deck. Your family is sure to be pleased & will feel right at home while...

  • Nags Head
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
7/26 - 8/1
$2,995  $3,295
$300 off
8/16 - 8/22
$2,295  $2,495
$200 off
8/23 - 8/29
$1,795  $1,995
$200 off
Back Country Safari Tours

Discover wild Spanish Mustangs and our unique Barrier Island ecology on the Wild Horse Safari. Explore over 30 miles of "off road" beach, dune and sand trail and ride with a professional naturalist guide in a custom 4x4 open-air Safari Cruiser, or...

209 | Skipper's Cove

Ideally situated in South Nags Head, a quiet & relaxing area that offers spacious beaches & a laid back atmosphere that is only a short drive away to some of the area’s most outstanding restaurants including Owens' Restaurant, Basnight's...

  • Nags Head
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 4.5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
Henry's Restaurant

Henry's Restaurant offers down home, simple food done Outer Banks style. Henry's Restaurant has been serving the Outer Banks of North Carolina since the summer of 1989. They are pleased to be considered one of the most popular restaurants in Dare...

Sea Mist

OCEANFRONT Frisco - Tide's Edge Road - Twin Home: This is one of two nearly identical 6,450 sq. ft. sizable homes on the same road. Rent one or both for your group – ideal for accommodating enormous-scale get-togethers, multi-generational...

  • Frisco
  • 9 Bedrooms
  • 11 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...

Vintage Mermaid

This is a Blue Standard Bedding Property. Learn more about our hospitality bedding program here.The Vintage Mermaid Cottage – A Whimsical Seaside EscapeDiscover the charm of Vintage Mermaid, a magical beach cottage just 350 feet from the shore...

  • Corolla
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 13
Nor'Banks Sailing & Watersports

Nor'Banks Sailing & Watersports beautiful location and top-of-the-line equipment, together with a friendly and professional staff make it one of the premier water sports centers on the Outer Banks. Nor'Banks' sound front location has a huge...

True North

This 4-bedroom escape in North Duck's quiet Snow Geese neighborhood whisks away the stress of everyday life and welcomes you to a relaxing OBX retreat, where you can focus on finding your "True North." Classic coastal charm transports you to a...

  • Duck
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Wild Horse Adventure Tours

Wild Horse Adventure Tours has been voted the #1 tour company in the USA by TripAdvisor. Feel the ocean breeze and taste the salty beach air as you cruise the Outer Banks beaches in our exclusive OPEN AIR, 13-passenger Hummers with one of...

Sound Secret

Located in Corolla / 5 Bedrooms / 3 Full Bathrooms / 1 Half BathroomSavor charming sunset and sound vistas while calming on the decks or in the hot tub at this Semi-Soundfront home. Located close to the Corolla Light Soundfront community pool with...

  • Corolla
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
8/29 - 9/5
$3,396  $3,704
$308 off
9/5 - 9/12
$3,125  $3,403
$278 off
Kitty Hawk Surf Co.

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...

Kitty Hawk Kites

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.