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Back Beach Wild Horse Tours

Welcome to Back Beach Wild Horse Tours in Corolla NC. Our tours embark from Corolla NC, the last Outer Banks outpost before the road ends into nothing but stretches of wide beach. We provide safe family fun to see the Corolla Wild Horses...

DREAM BIG

Overview Three levels of living space on the oceanfront in Duck, you can certainly Dream Big during your next Outer Banks vacation when you stay here. With many amenities to make your beach getaway as relaxing as possible, Dream Big...

  • Duck
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 6 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...

5595 - Serendipity

BEACH GEAR RENTAL INCLUDED! Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! Discover Serendipity, a beautiful pet-friendly Nags Head home just a short stroll from the beach. This spacious...

  • Nags Head
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
Fishing Unlimited Boating Center

Owned by Garry Oliver, the proprietor of the Outer Banks Fishing Pier, this small wooden aqua blue-colored store on the Nags Head-Manteo causeway has been serving the needs of fishermen for decades. A full line of tackle is available for all types...

THE HAPPY CLAM

The perfect home for a memorable family vacation! The Happy Clam is located in a quiet and peaceful setting shaded by natural pine and oak trees. Just a short walk (200 yards) to beach access, the home is also within two easy miles of shopping and...

  • Southern Shores
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
2/15 - 2/22
$1,480  $1,783
$303 off
2/22 - 3/1
$1,480  $1,783
$303 off
3/1 - 3/8
$1,480  $1,783
$303 off
3/8 - 3/15
$1,480  $1,783
$303 off
3/15 - 3/22
$1,480  $1,783
$303 off
3/22 - 3/29
$1,480  $1,783
$303 off
3/29 - 4/5
$1,761  $1,934
$173 off
4/5 - 4/12
$1,858  $1,934
$76 off
ZoomAround Street Legal Golf Cart Rentals

ZoomAround Street Legal Golf Cart Rentals provides our communities and our visitors with fun, safe and convenient access to innovative transportation while providing an unparalleled customer experience. Don’t carry all of your beach gear...

Sammy's Sandbox 550

If you love outdoor living, Sammy’s Sandbox is the perfect oceanfront escape! This charming beach home offers incredible spaces for every guest to relax and play. Little ones will love the pirate ship playground and covered sand play area stocked...

  • Nags Head
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
Corolla Raceway

The Ultimate Go Kart Racetrack That Kids and Adults will Enjoy! Corolla Raceway is the premier Go-Kart experience. Our upscale facility is designed to provide a first class entertainment experience. Corolla Raceway provides the newest Single...

CEST FINI

Enjoy superb ocean views and great beach access from this 4,000 plus square foot, stunning home! C'est Fini is the perfect home for your next Outer Banks vacation. 15 yards to beach access!Level 1:Recreation room with TV, wet bar, pool table, 2nd...

  • Southern Shores
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 16
2/13 - 2/20
$4,541  $5,275
$734 off
2/20 - 2/27
$4,541  $5,275
$734 off
2/27 - 3/6
$4,541  $5,275
$734 off
3/6 - 3/13
$4,541  $5,275
$734 off
3/13 - 3/20
$4,541  $5,275
$734 off
3/20 - 3/27
$4,541  $5,275
$734 off
3/27 - 4/3
$4,832  $5,425
$593 off
4/3 - 4/10
$5,181  $5,425
$244 off
Wanchese Marina

Wanchese Marina offer one of the finest fleets of professional charter fishermen, charter booking service, dolphin tours, dive charters, shrimp charters and even crabbing charters. We have both diesel and non-ethanol fuel, a professional fish...

5233 - Surfin' Shamrock

Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! NEW FOR 2024: New Decks, Larger Screened Porch, New Fencing, New Hot Tub! Welcome to Surfin' Shamrock! This bright and airy Outer Banks rental is...

  • Kill Devil Hills
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
The Cotton Gin

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...

DUNMUIR

If you’re looking for a great family vacation on the Outer Banks, look no further than “Dunmuir.” This cozy cottage, located in the quiet town of Southern Shores, has four bedrooms and two full baths and is even dog-friendly. Grab your cup of...

  • Southern Shores
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
2/14 - 2/21
$982  $1,218
$236 off
2/21 - 2/28
$982  $1,218
$236 off
2/28 - 3/7
$982  $1,218
$236 off
3/7 - 3/14
$982  $1,218
$236 off
3/14 - 3/21
$982  $1,218
$236 off
3/21 - 3/28
$982  $1,218
$236 off
3/28 - 4/4
$1,247  $1,368
$121 off
Nags Head Dolphin Watch

Scientists run these dolphin tours as part of their research on these beloved aquatic animals, so you know this will be an interesting trip. Passengers will be able to see how researchers with the Outer Banks Center for Dolphin Research, a nonprofit organization,  conduct their research and hear about some of the discoveries from more than a decade of studies and monitoring. Some of the hundreds of Atlantic bottlenose dolphins in the area show up so frequently they’ve even been given...

Captain Johnny's Dolphin Tours

Join Captain Stuart Wescott aboard The Captain Johnny boat for a Guaranteed Dolphin Watch cruise in protected waters off the Outer Banks, NC. This two hour cruise is ideal for all ages. Enjoy breathtaking views as you listen to a factual narration on the bottlenose dolphin, a type of dolphin found along the Atlantic coast. Dolphin mating and birthing can be observed on many cruises. 

Foliage fans and gardening enthusiasts from all over the country will love a day trip to the Elizabethan Gardens. Tucked away in Manteo within the Fort Raleigh National Historic Site, this 10 acre Roanoke soundfront locale is home to hundreds of...