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Miller's Seafood and Steakhouse

Miller's Seafood & Steakhouse has been a favorite among locals and visitors for more forty years. Offering delicious southern cuisine for both breakfast and dinner in a casual family atmosphere infused with coastal flair, it's no wonder this...

Comfortably Numb COS-114

Just steps to the sand, enjoy a relaxing coastal getaway at Comfortably Numb, a semi-oceanfront condo community offering resort-style amenities and easy beach access just 150 yards away! Whether you’re here to unwind by the ocean or stay active...

  • Duck
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
8/15 - 8/22
$1,739  $1,839
$100 off
Jolly Roger

When you first catch sight of The Jolly Roger, you might be unsure exactly what to think of it. Since its conversion from a gas station/grocery store to a restaurant in 1972, The Jolly Roger has been anything but your ordinary Outer Banks...

Beach, Please

Located in Corolla/ 6 Bedrooms | 6 Full Bathrooms | 1 Half BathroomYour family will adore this Semi-Oceanfront home just across the street from the beach access!  Savor the amenities of Crown Point as well as the close proximity to the Timbuck II...

  • Corolla
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 6 Bathrooms
Sun Realty

Sun Realty offers the Best Selection of Vacation Rentals on the Outer Banks. Our large selection of Outer Banks rentals means you can choose from a wide range of amenities, including private swimming pools, hot tubs, theater rooms, game rooms, pet...

Beachwinds S-63

Set sail with Beachwinds to guide your next vacation! This well-maintained, unique property is located on the oceanside in Hatteras Colony in Salvo. Enter through the screened porch to the great room with hardwood floors. The well-equipped kitchen...

  • Salvo
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 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...

DOLPHIN WATCH

Ahoy me hearties, hoist the mainsail and set course for “Dolphin Watch” , a brand new haven where pirates and Commodores can parlay and parlee, over a glass of grog.Swashbuckling fun and naval history take us back to a time when The Black Pearl...

  • Southern Shores
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5.5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 14
9/11 - 9/18
$5,016  $5,806
$790 off
9/18 - 9/25
$5,031  $5,806
$775 off
9/25 - 10/2
$4,887  $5,480
$593 off
10/2 - 10/9
$4,887  $5,480
$593 off
10/9 - 10/16
$4,887  $5,480
$593 off
10/16 - 10/23
$4,490  $4,929
$439 off
10/30 - 11/6
$4,709  $4,778
$69 off
11/6 - 11/13
$4,559  $4,778
$219 off
11/13 - 11/20
$4,559  $4,778
$219 off
OBX Laser Tag and Arcade

Here’s some high energy entertainment for the kids, and for young adults (or young at heart) who love laser tag. On one side of this large facility is the “moon bounce inflatable room,” where the young ‘uns can go and bounce...

Trading Winds

Located in Corolla / 6 Bedrooms / 5 Full Bathrooms / 1 Half BathroomTrade your work day world for a glorious Buck Island vacation in this splendid home and everybody wins!Ground Level: Outside amenities include a private pool, 2 outside showers...

  • Corolla
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 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...

OCEAN'S EDGE

Overview For your next trip to the beach, set your sights on Ocean's Edge! This 8-bedroom Pine Island home sits directly on the water's edge in a highly sought after Corolla community. This oceanfront estate offers stunning...

  • Corolla
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • 7.5 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...

Seaing Is Believing

Now Allowing Seasonal Flex Stay - October 1 to May 15!Located in Duck / 5 Bedrooms / 3 Full Bathrooms / 2 Half BathroomsSeaing is Believing is located on a peaceful street in the heart of Duck. You can walk to the ocean or walk through Duck and...

  • Duck
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
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. 

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...

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...