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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...

5373 - Wench's Pad 4

BEACH GEAR RENTAL INCLUDED! Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! Oceanfront luxury living is found right here at Wench's Pad 4! This exquisite Outer Banks rental has everything you...

  • Kill Devil Hills
  • 20 Bedrooms
  • 21.5 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...

CHASING THE DREAM

Pack your racquet alongside your beach bag at CHASING THE DREAM, a seven-bedroom Corolla home from Carolina Designs where guests enjoy access to community tennis. Rally in the morning, then walk 71 yards to the beach access for an afternoon of...

  • Corolla
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 5.5 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...

2877 - Carolina Dreamin

Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! NEW FOR 2026: Deck work in Winter of 2026. South side deck will be removed, and front steps will be realigned and rear deck reconfigured. During...

  • Duck
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4.5 Bathrooms
Twiddy & Company

Twiddy & Company is here to provide all the help and southern hospitality you've come to anticipate when planning your beach vacation. We invite you to let us share our unique understanding of this coastal landscape; unlike any place in the...

Vitamin Sea & D 2 Go

NEW TO BRINDLEY BEACH FOR 2026!Located in Corolla / 4 Bedrooms / 3 Bathrooms / 1 Half BathroomsConveniently located in the Monteray Shores community of Corolla, this modern Outer Banks Vacation Rental offers fast access to local shopping, dining...

  • Corolla
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
9/30 - 10/7
$2,215  $2,710
$495 off
10/7 - 10/14
$2,101  $2,558
$457 off
10/7 - 10/14
$1,737  $2,073
$336 off
10/13 - 10/20
$1,602  $1,893
$291 off
Kitty Hawk Kites

Kitty Hawk Kites has been Teaching the World to Fly since 1974 and is home to the world’s largest hang gliding school. As the Outer Banks leader in quality outdoor recreation and adventure, Kitty Hawk Kites offers more than 30 activities to...

WISH GRANTED

3,300 square feet of Corolla living opens onto a ground-level rec room and media lounge, and climbs to a great room with ocean views. WISH GRANTED, a semi-oceanfront Carolina Designs home in Crown Point, sits on a large corner lot directly...

  • Corolla
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 5.5 Bathrooms
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...

5690 - Brown Pelican

BEACH GEAR RENTAL INCLUDED! Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! NEW FOR 2027: Bedding Changes. Level 2 South Oceanfront 2 Twin Room will become a King, Level 1 SW Twin Room will...

  • Nags Head
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 7.5 Bathrooms
Nor'Banks Sailing & Watersports

Nor'Banks Sailing & Watersports beautiful location and top-of-the-line equipment, together with a friendly and professional staff make it one of the premier water sports centers on the Outer Banks. Nor'Banks' sound front location has a huge...

BLUE BREEZE

6 zones of Sonos sound follow you from the great room to the poolside deck at BLUE BREEZE, a custom designed 8-bedroom oceanfront home in Nags Head. Carolina Designs invites you into a private theater with surround sound, a recreation room, a...

  • Nags Head
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • 8 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...

Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse

The Roanoke Marshes lighthouse is often one of the most overlooked of the Outer Banks lighthouses, simply because of its small stature, limited visibility and remote location tucked away at the quiet east end of the Manteo waterfront.

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...