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Black Pelican

Black Pelican oceanfront restaurant is one of the Outer Banks’ premier restaurants serving lunch and dinner daily. Black Pelican is where you can enjoy fresh seafood, steaks, vegetarian dishes, sandwiches and some of the barrier island’s...

Dancing Dolphin

Dancing Dolphin is a pet-friendly Outer Banks escape that your family will love! An open top-level layout (with great views) keeps everyone connected while allowing plenty of room to spread out. The thoughtfully designed kitchen features granite...

  • Duck
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
Whalehead in Historic Corolla

The prestigious Whalehead in Historic Corolla has been a dominant attraction to Corolla visitors since it was renovated and opened to the public in 2002. As part of the Historic Corolla Park, the Whalehead in Historic Corolla serves as a northern...

069 | Baum Shelter

Outstanding Views of the Ocean & Beach await when you choose this Classic Beach Cottage for your Outer Banks vacation. Located beachfront in Kitty Hawk, this terrific home boasts beautiful tongue & groove pine walls & ceilings, lovely...

  • Kitty Hawk
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
8/15 - 8/21
$2,995  $3,795
$800 off
8/22 - 8/28
$2,795  $3,295
$500 off
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...

St. Nicks

2026 Upgrades will include a brand new hot tub! Located in Corolla/ 6 Bedrooms/ 5 Full Bathrooms/ 2 Half BathroomsA HEAVENLY vacation awaits you at St. Nicks where you'll appreciate ocean vistas, pelicans flying with ease along the beaches, and...

  • Corolla
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
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...

Fair Winds

Fair Winds is located at a prime junction between South Nags Head and the Manteo causeway. Visitors can head west to Roanoke Island, north to the central Outer Banks, or south to Hatteras Island. World-class marinas are nearby as well as the Cape...

  • Nags Head
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
Corolla Wild Horse Tours

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...

Whalehead Retreat

Located in Corolla / 8 Bedrooms / 8 Full Bathrooms / 2 Half BathroomsThis Whalehead home is the ideal place to create family memories. Packed with amenities for loads of family fun, this home is also located close to the beach, shopping, grocery and...

  • Corolla
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • 8 Bathrooms
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...

HIPNAUTIC

Carolina Designs invites you to HIPNAUTIC, a Kill Devil Hills retreat with brand new construction ready for 2026 rentals. This five-level semi-oceanfront home at Milepost 6 offers stunning ocean views from multiple levels, 7 bedrooms with private...

  • Kill Devil Hills
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 9 Bathrooms
Wright Brothers National Memorial

The Wright Brothers National Memorial is a "Must See" attraction for any Outer Banks aviation enthusiast, history lover, and virtually any Kill Devil Hills vacationer who wants an up-close look at the towering granite structure that towers over the...

Hook, Line and Skipper

Located in Corolla / 6 Bedrooms / 5 Full Bathrooms / 1 Half BathroomReady to reel in the ideal Outer Banks hideaway? Welcome to OS11K, Hook, Line and Skipper, where coastal appeal meets ultimate convenience. While many beach units leave you trekking...

  • Corolla
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
8/29 - 9/5
$3,679  $4,211
$532 off
9/3 - 9/10
$3,036  $3,454
$418 off
9/7 - 9/14
$2,795  $3,032
$237 off
9/13 - 9/20
$2,732  $2,962
$230 off
9/20 - 9/27
$3,041  $3,305
$264 off
9/27 - 10/4
$3,041  $3,305
$264 off

Inside, the Aycock Brown Welcome Center is a treasure trove of area information, and visitors will find hundreds of pamphlets on local attractions and activities, area menus, vacation rental and real estate catalogs, and local guide books. In...