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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...

5852 - Lega Sea

BEACH GEAR RENTAL INCLUDED! Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! NEW FOR 2026: All new flooring top level. Located on the oceanfront lies Lega Sea! This charming OBX rental home...

  • Nags Head
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4.5 Bathrooms
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...

Big Blue (North)

Big Blue (North) is connected to Big Blue (South), and can also be rented a single unit - see Big Blue 10 for more information. This is a Blue Standard Bedding Property. Learn more about our hospitality bedding program here.Set in the gated Buck...

  • Corolla
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 13
Bob's Wild Horse Adventure Tours

Welcome to Bob’s Wild Horse Adventure Tours, Corolla’s #1 source for family fun since 1996 and voted Best Wild Horse Tour in the Reader's Choice BEST of OBX contest! We offer guided tours to see the Corolla Wild Horses in several ways...

THE PALM

A 48'x30' private pool anchors the oceanside outdoor area at The Palm, a ten-bedroom oceanfront retreat from Carolina Designs in Corolla's Pine Island. Sunny days spent poolside are just steps from the private beach access that leads to the...

  • Corolla
  • 10 Bedrooms
  • 12 Bathrooms
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...

733 | Steel Away

YMCA MEMBERSHIP ACCESS HAS BEEN PROVIDED FOR ALL 2026 GUESTS! This terrific Oceanside vacation home offers a spacious floor plan that offers lovely decor, comfortable furnishing and a great, close to the beach location. Very well-equipped with all...

  • Kill Devil Hills
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5.5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
8/29 - 9/4
$2,495  $2,995
$500 off
9/5 - 9/11
$2,495  $2,995
$500 off
9/12 - 9/18
$2,495  $2,995
$500 off
Joe Lamb Jr. & Associates

Since 1968, our family owned and operated company has offered families just like yours a wide selection of Outer Banks vacation rentals in beach communities and towns of Duck, Southern Shores, Kitty Hawk, Kill Devil Hills, Nags Head and South Nags...

The Cat's Meow

The Cat's Meow is for real beach lovers who want to see, hear and smell the ocean. Beautiful panoramic views can be enjoyed from all areas of the upper level which opens up to a spacious deck overlooking a large expanse of undeveloped land.  The...

  • Corolla
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
Cosmo's Pizzeria Southern Shores

If you're searching for great pizza on the Outer Banks, look no further than Cosmo's Pizzeria at The Marketplace in Southern Shores! We offer authentic New York-style pizza made fresh and just the way you like, using only the highest quality...

Luna Pearl

New Upgrades & Name Change for 2026 — Luna Pearl! This home is getting a full top-to-bottom refresh, offering even more space and comfort for your stay. Exterior upgrades include: New LP Intelligent Siding and trim, painted crisp white and...

  • Salvo
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
10/5 - 10/12
$1,729  $2,770
$1,041 off
Risky Business Shrimping and Crabbing

If you’re looking for a fun, hands-on activity that the whole family can enjoy together, hop aboard Risky Business for an Outer Banks shrimping and crabbing charter. Our experienced captain and mate will show your group how to pull crab pots...

5543 - C-DREAMS

BEACH GEAR RENTAL INCLUDED! Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! Let "C-Dreams" be your dream vacation home. C-Dreams is located at MP 14 in the Moongate subdivision of the Villages...

  • Nags Head
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 6.5 Bathrooms

Nestled along the picturesque shores of Duck, North Carolina, the Modern Beach House offers a unique blend of contemporary comfort and coastal charm. This stunning getaway is a perfect escape for families or groups looking to unwind and soak up the...

Join us in Duck, North Carolina, as we celebrate the Town’s 10-Year Anniversary with a host of fun-filled, family-friendly events.