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Sundogs

Sundogs is a happening spot open year round in Corolla. Along with good food, they feature a nightlife that includes Karaoke and Silent Disco! They have a full bar and a menu suited to a host of tastes. Starters include nachos, crab dip, wings and...

Heavenly Dayz

Located in Corolla / 9 Bedrooms / 8 Full Bathrooms / 1 Half BathroomFeel the enchantment at an elegant oceanside villa for the ultimate in vacation experiences. This impressive oceanfront home features spectacular amenities for family and friends...

  • Corolla
  • 9 Bedrooms
  • 8 Bathrooms
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...

Angel's Nest

Experience the serenity of South Nags Head in this spacious and beautifully decorated home just steps from the beach.  This cottage offers a covered porch and sun decks for your leisure.  After some time on the beach, rinse off the sand...

  • Nags Head
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
Paradise Dolphin Cruises

With the best views around and the quickest access to dolphins, Paradise Dolphin Cruises is committed to offering you one of the most amazing experiences of your life! Climb aboard the Kokomo, our 34-passenger catarmaran and the area’s newest...

288 | Island Escape

A Fantastic Beach Vacation Awaits When You Choose this Elegant Home. Attention to Detail is Evident with Beautiful Furnishings Throughout, Fenced Back Yard, Pool and Extensive List of Amenities. Like Golf? Each Rental Guest receives Kilmarlic Golf...

  • Kitty Hawk
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 6 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
Basnight's Lone Cedar Cafe

Enjoy Waterfront Dining at Basnight's Lone Cedar Café where we specialize in fresh and local Outer Banks seafood. If you’re craving the freshest fish, clams, crab, shrimp and oysters from local North Carolina waters, you’ll find...

Blue Crab KIN-19

Breathtaking ocean and sunrise views abound at Blue Crab, a beautiful oceanfront home on Hatteras Island. Located in the heart of Avon, Blue Crab is within walking distance to the world-famous Avon Pier, as well as numerous restaurants and shops...

  • Avon
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 5.5 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...

1725 - Sunshine and Whiskey
  • Corolla
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
American Pie

Discover the best homemade ice cream and authentic made-from-scratch New York Style pizza the Outer Banks has to offer at American Pie in Kill Devil Hills. An Outer Banks favorite for lunch, dinner or a delicious scoop of scrumptious ice cream after...

Sea Lodge 198-A

This attractive and comfortable home is secluded and surrounded by lovely oak trees. Sea Lodge is just a few minutes away from the pristine beaches of Duck. Take a break from the surf and sand to explore charming Duck Village. Enjoy family...

  • Duck
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
TRiO Restaurant & Market

Wine, beer and cheese lovers will love TRiO, an exciting retail and tasting destination in Kitty Hawk. Both a gourmet retail wine, beer and cheese shop as well as a bistro with a wine bar and tap house, TRiO offers the best of the worlds of...

SILVER SHORE

Overview Situated on an elevated lot, this semi-oceanfront Outer Banks home boasts magnificent ocean views and stellar amenities. The Silver Shore glistens just over the dunes, so close to the shoreline that you can hear the rolling...

  • Duck
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 7 Bathrooms
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. 

The North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island has become a beloved attraction for Outer Banks vacationers and an annual outing for seasoned visitors who are young and young at heart. The 68,000-square-foot complex covers all aspects of Outer Banks...

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...