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Week of October 5, 2026 - October 11, 2026
Saturday, October 10th
Manteo

The Mountains to Coast Ride offers cyclists a unique opportunity to experience the natural beauty and diverse landscapes of North Carolina during a memorable multi-day journey from the mountains to the Outer Banks. The scenic cycling event brings together riders from across the country for an unforgettable adventure that travels through small towns, rural countryside, historic communities, and coastal landscapes before reaching the shores of the OBX.

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Outer Banks Seafood Festival
Oct 17

October 17, 2026

The Outer Banks Seafood Festival is rapidly becoming one of the highlights of the fall season, with plenty of fresh seafood, storytelling, and activities to keep everyone fully entertained. This all-day event takes place at the waterfront Event Site...

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...

DOWN BY THE SEA

Rack up a game on the regulation size pool table, then wander down the hall to a room devoted entirely to foosball. Down By The Sea, a Carolina Designs oceanfront escape at Milepost 15.5 in Nags Head, pairs that rec room with eight bedrooms, an...

  • Nags Head
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • 7 Bathrooms
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...

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 savor ocean vistas, pelicans flying with ease along the beaches, and your...

  • Corolla
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
Cosmo's Pizzeria Southern Shores

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...

THE WRIGHT STATE OF MIND

360 degrees of barrier island views wait on the rooftop deck of The Wright State of Mind, a semi-oceanfront Carolina Designs home at Milepost 9 in Kill Devil Hills. Four king bedrooms with private baths, an elevator to all floors, and a 29 x 16...

  • Kill Devil Hills
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 7 Bathrooms
The Northern Outer Banks

Discover Historic Corolla Park With its wide open green spaces and scenic views, Historic Corolla Park is the heart of Corolla in Northeastern North Carolina. It's a great place to take in a seasonal event or simply take a walk, and is home to three...

Prince of Tides

OCEANFRONT Hatteras - Hatteras by the Sea - Beautiful finishes and decor throughout the home! Amazing pool area with stone Tiki bar and modren gas grille. Come get the royal treatment. PRINCE OF TIDES, located in the exclusive oceanfront...

  • Hatteras
  • 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...

ABRACADABRA

Behind each of the ten bedroom doors at ABRACADABRA, a Carolina Designs home in the Whalehead neighborhood of Corolla, you will find a private bath. Nine king suites, an elevator, a 16 x 30 foot private pool with hot tub, and a recreation room...

  • Corolla
  • 10 Bedrooms
  • 11 Bathrooms
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...

Sound Decision 241

Aptly named Sound Decision, that’s just what you will be making when you reserve this four-bedroom, three-bath, pet-friendly, sound view stunner hidden away on Kitty Hawk Bay! Incredible features include a hot tub, a large boat dock with community...

  • Kitty Hawk
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
The Farmer's Daughter

Founded in 1984 on the coast of the Outer Banks, NC, Farmer’s Daughter still remains a destination for people wanting great quality, outstanding selection of unique clothing, accessories, and gifts at affordable prices. Committed to offering...

5485 - Hammerhead Harbour

BEACH GEAR RENTAL INCLUDED! Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! NEW HOT TUB FOR 2026! Hammerhead Harbour is a charming retreat nestled on the soundside of Nags Head. This delightful...

  • Nags Head
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms