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NCBBA Red Drum Tournament
October 21st, 2026 - October 24th, 2026 -
Outer Banks Brewtag
October 24th, 2026 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM -
OBX Wind
October 17th, 2026 - October 24th, 2026
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...
Over a mile of uninterrupted, rolling dunes unfolds north of Rainbow Connection, a Carolina Designs vacation home perched on a high dune in Duck's Sandy Ridge community. Bordering Army Corps of Engineers land, the view sweeps from ocean to...
- Duck
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2.5 Bathrooms
Corolla Wild Horse Tours knowledgeable guides will ensure you and your family have a great wild horse tour! Along the way the guides will stop and point out interesting sites and local history and details of the Corolla Wild Horses history. Be sure...
OCEANVIEW Salvo - Galleon Drive - With an painless walk to the waves, you'll find plenty of reasons to go and SURF IT UP. For a break from the breakers, take a splash in the private pool with Tiki bar or soak in the bubbly hot tub. Step inside and...
- Salvo
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5 Bathrooms
For more than 39 years, Resort Realty has been providing unforgettable Outer Banks vacations. From Corolla to Hatteras Island, Resort Realty offers nearly 600 Outer Banks vacation homes that range from cozy 1-bedroom condos to exquisite 20-bedroom...
Renovations/Expansion have been completed!! Now there is an ELEVATOR to All Levels and the Newly Fenced Back Yard Adjacent to the Pool Area, is a nice addition for this dog friendly home. The interior has been freshly painted, new living room...
- Kitty Hawk
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2.5 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 8
Experience the Outer Banks from the water with Old Man Charters, a personalized boat tour company based in the historic fishing village of Wanchese. Departing from a private dock on the southern end of Roanoke Island, Old Man Charters...
“Lady Cortez” is located in Duck’s Carolina Dunes Oceanside community and is an easy walk to the ocean and private sound access as well as the walking and bike path that leads to the quaint Village of Duck, NC. This spacious, bright and well...
- Duck
- 6 Bedrooms
- 5.5 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 14
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...
SOUNDFRONT Avon — Bluefish Ct — It’s nothing but smooth sailing when you settle into SAIL RIGHT UP, a four-bedroom/two-bath home with an enviable elevated perch to maximize the glorious vistas of Pamlico Sound. Let the water soothe your soul...
- Avon
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
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...
This is a Blue Standard Bedding Property. Learn more about our hospitality bedding program here.A (Not-So) Hidden GemSanderling Sea Glass is a lovely oceanfront escape, just waiting to be found. Amazing views and a delightful sea breeze are calling...
- Duck
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 9
OBX Ghost tours is something your family will be talking about the rest of the summer! You'll be entertained as a guide leads you through down town Manteo by lantern telling the spooky stories that makes The Outer Banks one of the most haunted...
Whether you're planning a long-awaited family reunion, an annual beach tradition, or a simple coastal getaway, Captain's Choice offers the space, comfort, and location to make every vacation unforgettable. Perfectly situated in the heart of Kill...
- Kill Devil Hills
- 8 Bedrooms
- 8 Bathrooms
Nestled in the charming town of Frisco, Amped Up Tackle stands as a haven for fishing enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers alike. This local gem is known for its warm atmosphere and knowledgeable staff, who are always eager to share tips and insights...
Given the small size and relative isolation of Hatteras Island, it's hard to image that the small collection of towns can accommodate just about anyone, including and especially high flyers who visit the Outer Banks by airplane. But surprisingly...
Frisco, located on the stunning Cape Hatteras National Seashore, is a true gem for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. This pristine stretch of coastline offers breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean, expansive sandy beaches, and unique...
Chilly Hank's Ice Cream is a delightful haven for ice cream lovers visiting Frisco. This charming shop beckons with its vibrant colors and mouthwatering aromas wafting from the kitchen, creating an inviting atmosphere that instantly lifts spirits...
Located in the heart of Frisco, Community Yoga is Hatteras Island’s newest destination for year-round fitness and relaxation in both a convenient and perfectly tranquil setting. Offering classes throughout the year for yoga enthusiasts of all...
The southern Outer Banks has countless treasures that are buried in the outlying deep blue waters, and scuba divers can experience what the Graveyard of the Atlantic is all about with a trip that is hosted by Dive Hatteras. Offering custom diving...
Explore the beauty and serenity of Hatteras Island on horseback anytime of year at Equine Adventures. Riders can expect quality service from local owner and operator Sylvia Mattingly, who brings more than 25 years of horse experience to Equine...
Frisco Bay Coastal Grill is a hidden gem nestled along the scenic route of North Carolina’s Outer Banks. This charming eatery captures the essence of coastal living with its warm, inviting atmosphere and a menu brimming with fresh seafood and...
Frisco Campground is a delightful retreat nestled in the heart of the beautiful Outer Banks, offering visitors a perfect blend of nature and relaxation. Surrounded by towering trees and the soothing sounds of the nearby Pamlico Sound, it provides an...
If you are looking for some great family fun while taking a break from the beach, don’t miss a visit to Frisco Mini Golf and Go-Karts. Here visitors can choose between two go-kart tracks – one slick track for more advanced drivers and...
A Native American Museum featuring artifacts from local indigenous people.
A campground, convenince store and watersport site rolled into one.
Get ready to catch the “big” one and make your charter boat experience a memorable one at Good Times Sportsfishing. Captain Andy and his crew will take you fishing in the Gulf Stream on the 47-foot custom made Carolina boat built on...
Visitors can melt into a vacation state of mind, or enjoy a good workout that will get the blood flowing, with a private session or class that is hosted by Hatteras Yoga. Located in the town of Frisco on the southern end of Hatteras Island...
Located in the heart of Frisco, OBX Kite Repair is a must-visit for kite enthusiasts and water sports aficionados alike. This charming shop specializes in the repair and maintenance of kites, ensuring that adventurers can continue to enjoy their...
Ohana Ink is a vibrant tattoo and body art studio situated along the scenic Outer Banks of North Carolina. This welcoming venue captures the spirit of island life, making it a special destination for both locals and visitors. The talented artists...
Rays Cart Rental LLC is the perfect spot for those seeking an adventurous day exploring the stunning beaches and scenic landscapes of Frisco, North Carolina. This local gem specializes in providing golf carts, making it incredibly convenient for...
Red Drum Pottery and Paintings is a delightful haven for art lovers and anyone seeking a unique handmade gift. Nestled along the scenic Highway 12 in Frisco, this charming studio offers a warm, inviting atmosphere filled with the creative spirit of...
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...
At Sunsational Designs Gallery & Beads Of Paradise, the vibrant spirit of creativity comes to life in a charming coastal atmosphere. This delightful gallery is a treasure trove for art enthusiasts and craft lovers alike, showcasing an eclectic...
The Fort Strength and Fitness is a vibrant hub for health and wellness nestled in the heart of Frisco, North Carolina. This welcoming fitness center combines a friendly atmosphere with an array of modern equipment, making it the perfect place for...
Distributed up and down the scenic coastal stretches of the North Carolina Outer Banks, United States Postal Service locations provide an essential connection for both year round residents and visiting tourists. With full service post offices...