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Outer Banks Marathon and Half Marathon
November 6th, 2026 - November 8th, 2026 -
Festival Latino de Ocracoke
November 8th, 2026 -
Outer Banks Shrimp Cookoff
November 8th, 2026 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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...
OCEANVIEW Rodanthe — South Shore Dr. — Take a break from your busy life and relax at SURF’S UP RODANTHE. Float around the private pool or sit back on the pool area seating. Watch the pool from the screened porch or appreciate the air...
- Rodanthe
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5.5 Bathrooms
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...
Between the pool deck and the private beach walkway, there is room for the whole group to spread out at Whalehead Sunrise, a seven-bedroom oceanfront home from Carolina Designs. Sunrise over the Atlantic, a private pool and hot tub below, and a...
- Corolla
- 7 Bedrooms
- 6 Bathrooms
Check out Corolla's newest 5-star attraction! Pirate-Themed 18-Hole Minature Golf Course and Arcade with waterfalls, a pirate ship, caves, skulls, and more! So much fun for the whole family! Come...
OCEANFRONT Waves - Mac-Oca Ct. - One of the best kept secrets on Hatteras Island. This home sits right on the oceanfront so access to these pristine beaches is right out your back door. Catch some rays on the sundeck, take a soak in the hot tub or...
- Waves
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
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...
Located in Buxton | 3 Bedrooms | 2 Full Bathrooms Get ready to settle into vacation mode the moment you arrive. This bright and breezy beach bungalow is the ideal home base for laid-back days in Buxton, where salty air, starry skies, and simple...
- Buxton
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
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...
Welcome to Pelican Vue! This semi-oceanfront beach house is located just 500' from the beach, making this ideal for families and beachgoers. This stunning property is under new ownership and offers breathtaking beach views from the front and a...
- Nags Head
- 6 Bedrooms
- 5.5 Bathrooms
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...
Welcome to Pelican Vue! This semi-oceanfront beach house is located just 500' from the beach, making this ideal for families and beachgoers. This stunning property is under new ownership and offers breathtaking beach views from the front and a...
- Nags Head
- 6 Bedrooms
- 5.5 Bathrooms
Now with Axe Throwing! Jumpmasters OBX is the ultimate trampoline park on the Outer Banks with attractions the entire family will enjoy. From open jump trampolines to the dodgeball court, 3-D climbing wall, a foam pit, an epic ninja obstacle course...
Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! Perched along the scenic shoreline of South Nags Head, Ellington Cottage by the Sea offers an authentic oceanfront Outer Banks escape. This...
- Nags Head
- 6 Bedrooms
- 6 Bathrooms
With more than 7,500 square feet, TW’s new store in Nags Head is chock full of a wide selection of fishing and hunting gear. Racks of popular clothing lines, including Aftco Bluewater Wear, Salt Life and Pelagic, and sunglasses and hats...