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Miss Oregon Inlet

Oregon Inlet Fishing Center is the home of the largest and most modern charter boat fishing fleet on the eastern seaboard. A full service marina in Nags Head NC, Oregon Inlet offers a comprehensive charter boat fishing experience for the "old salt...

LIVE OAK LANDING

Live Oak Landing offers a private retreat for your family’s perfect beach vacation. An easy 450 yard walk to the community beach access. Then, return to your own pool, hot tub, game room, and space for everyone. Memories are made here.Level 1:2...

  • Southern Shores
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3.5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
5/22 - 5/29
$2,042  $2,419
$377 off
5/29 - 6/5
$2,564  $2,984
$420 off
6/26 - 7/3
$3,926  $4,302
$376 off
7/3 - 7/10
$4,060  $4,302
$242 off
7/24 - 7/31
$4,114  $4,302
$188 off
7/31 - 8/7
$4,114  $4,302
$188 off
8/7 - 8/14
$3,646  $3,737
$91 off
Currituck Banks Reserve

Vacationers adore the Outer Banks for its unspoiled stretches of undeveloped shoreline, and some may not initially realize that this sporadic lack of development is completely intentional, and is the result of decades of careful environmental...

K0303 Driftwood at Hamilton Cay

Welcome to Driftwood at Hamilton Cay in Bermuda Bay by KEES Vacations! As you pull into the Hamilton Cay neighborhood, part of the Bermuda Bay community, you may wonder if you took a wrong turn somewhere and found your way to a Caribbean Island...

  • Kill Devil Hills
  • 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...

Southern Memories S-50

Prepare to make Southern Memories on Hatteras Island. This outstanding semi-oceanfront cottage features comfortable furnishings and a view of the ocean from the roof top deck. With beach access just 280' away, you can see the sea any time you...

  • Salvo
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1.5 Bathrooms
5/24 - 5/31
$1,881  $2,081
$200 off
5/31 - 6/7
$1,981  $2,181
$200 off
6/7 - 6/14
$2,087  $2,287
$200 off
KEES Vacations

KEES Vacations offers the best Outer Banks rentals for family vacations, romantic weekend getaways and groups of all sizes looking for the perfect OBX rental for their stay. When booking with KEES Vacations, travelers can expect excellence in...

SunView 575-A

Just 700' away from the beach access, SunView is a wonderful vacation home at milepost 19.5 in South Nags Head with amenities galore! You won't even need to leave the house to have fun during your Outer Banks vacation. Enjoy a 15x30 private pool and...

  • Nags Head
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 5.5 Bathrooms
Twiddy Wedding Homes

Celebrate your love in a place you love! Twiddy & Company has a wide variety of wedding homes located throughout the Outer Banks. Find the perfect special event home for your Outer Banks wedding, whether you're planning an intimate elopement or...

CANARY DUNE

Beautiful home that sits on a high dune with slight ocean views. Lots of room for a large family or two. Recreation room, large pool, lots of decks, two master bedrooms, easy access to life guarded beach, access to sound, biking, walking, running...

  • Southern Shores
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4.5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
Fish Heads Bar and Grill

Rustic waterfront pub at a fishing pier with a large deck for seafood eats, draft beer & live music. Fish Heads Bar and Grill is THE tiki bar of the Outer Banks. Located at Mile Post 18.5 in Nags Head, we offer a view that is second to none...

Pflueger's Lure

OCEANFRONT Avon – Moor yourself to a place of peaceful tranquility at PFLUEGER’S LURE, a six-bedroom/six-full and one-half-bath home. The home’s rich history as an homage to a world-acclaimed fishing tackle magnate and entrepreneur is evident...

  • Avon
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 6.5 Bathrooms
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...

The Blue Whale SWB-36

If you're searching for an unforgettable 4x4 home with a list of amenities that will make you never want to leave the OBX, The Blue Whale is the one for you and your family! Enjoy the ocean view from the private deck off the top level living area or...

  • Carova
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3.5 Bathrooms
5/3 - 5/10
$2,374  $2,774
$400 off
5/10 - 5/17
$2,374  $2,774
$400 off
5/17 - 5/24
$2,749  $3,449
$700 off
5/24 - 5/31
$3,317  $4,017
$700 off
5/31 - 6/7
$4,063  $4,763
$700 off
6/7 - 6/14
$4,390  $5,090
$700 off
6/21 - 6/28
$4,951  $5,951
$1,000 off
6/28 - 7/5
$5,164  $6,164
$1,000 off
7/5 - 7/12
$5,235  $6,235
$1,000 off
7/12 - 7/19
$5,235  $6,235
$1,000 off
7/19 - 7/26
$5,235  $6,235
$1,000 off
7/26 - 8/2
$5,235  $6,235
$1,000 off
8/2 - 8/9
$5,164  $6,164
$1,000 off
8/9 - 8/16
$4,932  $5,432
$500 off
8/16 - 8/23
$3,937  $4,437
$500 off
8/30 - 9/6
$2,887  $3,087
$200 off
9/13 - 9/20
$2,766  $2,966
$200 off
9/20 - 9/27
$2,674  $2,874
$200 off

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...