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Big Buck's Homemade Ice Cream

Serving our customers on the Outer Banks since 1994, Big Buck's ice Cream is dedicated serving you “The Best.” We offer a full line of super-premium ice cream products, smoothies, chocolates, and custom-made ice cream cakes! 2 locations...

Eight Sea Nuff

This is a Blue Standard Bedding Property. Learn more about our hospitality bedding program here.Eight Sea Nuff is a sunny and beautiful Corolla getaway. The yard is complete with a gated pool deck, hot tub, children’s playset, and outdoor games...

  • Corolla
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • 7 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 22
Ben Franklin

Stop by Nags Head's Ben Franklin at Mile Post 10 on the Bypass where you will find everything you need for the beach! From Clothing, T-shirts and Swimwear to Boards, Chairs, Umbrellas and Tackle. You'll find it all…and of course, we have the...

Sunrise Dream

Come enjoy the new upgraded look of Sunrise Dream with the same breathtaking morning sunrises that have always adorned the panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean and sandy beaches of OBX. It’s now a Saturday turnover. Consider Sunrise Dream for a...

  • Nags Head
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
5/13 - 5/20
$4,867  $5,637
$770 off
6/9 - 6/16
$9,011  $9,951
$940 off
6/17 - 6/24
$13,478  $14,478
$1,000 off
7/3 - 7/10
$15,731  $16,731
$1,000 off
7/8 - 7/15
$15,731  $16,731
$1,000 off
Carolina Designs

Plan your Outer Banks vacation with us! Browse our inventory of 350+ premier Outer Banks vacation rentals, including houses in Duck, Corolla, Southern Shores, Kill Devil Hills, Kitty Hawk, and Nags Head!

Shore Fun

Welcome to 'Shore Fun,' a thoughtfully adorned condominium with a captivating coastal ambiance. This luxury three-bedroom condo is located on the second level and offers outstanding ocean views. Head out to the furnished oceanfront deck and spend...

  • Kill Devil Hills
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
Jimmy's Seafood Buffet

Home of the Crab Leg & Lobster Buffet for 26! years! Jimmy’s Seafood Buffet is a great stop for an all you can eat affordable dinner extravaganza. The buffet offers over 100 different items. It even serves Jumbo Alaskan crab legs and Jumbo...

Sea Mist

Located in Corolla / 6 Bedrooms / 5 Full Bathrooms / 1 Half BathroomMake lasting family memories at this Outer Banks vacation home! Walk to the beach on a nature filled, diverse breathtaking trail around the lake and check out the turtles, local...

  • Corolla
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 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...

JUS BEACHY

Level 1:3 bedrooms (1 with Queen and private bath with tub and shower, 1 with Queen, 1 with Pyramid bunk), hall bath (with tub and shower), Laundry.Level 2:Great room with Sleep sofa, vaulted ceiling, entertainment center with Roku TV, stereo with...

  • Southern Shores
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3.5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
5/3 - 5/10
$1,408  $1,734
$326 off
5/10 - 5/17
$1,408  $1,734
$326 off
9/27 - 10/4
$1,734  $1,778
$44 off
10/4 - 10/11
$1,734  $1,778
$44 off
Pigman's Bar-B-Que

You haven’t experienced North Carolina until you’ve experienced North Carolina BBQ, and Pigman’s Bar-B-Que offers excellent North Carolina BBQ meals served with southern hospitality. Pigman’s offers traditional eastern...

K7503 Seashell Bungalow at Sanderlin Sho...

Welcome to Seashell Bungalow at Sanderlin Shores by KEES Vacations! **Now Pet-Friendly!** Just walk across the street, over the private beach dune and you are at the ocean! Seashell Bungalow has been lovingly cared for over the years and the...

  • Kitty Hawk
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
Salt Coast Outfitters

We offer one of a kind SALT COAST OUTFITTERS brand name tees, long sleeves, performance gear, Yeti tumblers, caps, eyeglasses, and more! Browse the fullest collection of coastal lifestyle clothing on the beach. Featuring a sizable selection of brand...

7659 - Sound Garden

 Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds!40331 Williams Road, Avon, NC 27915BEDDING:1 King, 1 Queen, 1 Queen over Queen Bunk BedAMENITIES:Hot Tub, Sound Access, Sound Views, Sun Deck...

  • Avon
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3.5 Bathrooms

Fish or go a pirating on board the Cap'N Clam

Fun, family-oriented and professional fishing and maritime trips. 

Shelling, Snorkeling, Paddle Boarding, Eco Tours & Light Fishing. Guided family adventure trips on Hatteras Island, NC. We take your group to multiple tidal islands along the Cape Hatteras seaside. These islands are constantly changing and...

Embark on an adventure that you and your crew will never forget with a fun Hatteras Island expedition that is commandeered by Godspeed Charters. This Hatteras village-based charter business features a wide range of activities for families of all...

More than 2,000 shipwrecks sunk off the Coast of North Carolina in what’s called the Graveyard of the Atlantic. With all that history floating around, it was only natural to build a museum to honor and preserve the maritime culture of the...

Enjoy recreational watersports and guided tours. 

A variety of family-friendly fishing trips and cruises.

Memorable, enjoyable and convenient. The Ocracoke Express is the new and easy passenger & bicycle ferry to Ocracoke. Leave your vehicle behind and sail directly to Ocracoke Village, within walking or biking distance of all the village has to...