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Gray's

Gray’s Outer Banks Lifestyle Clothing Company offers the absolute best in Outer Banks T-shirts and Sweatshirts including Champion, Under Armour with "Outer Banks” and Gear! We carry quality fashions and accessories for the whole family...

Its R Dream

Located in Corolla/ 4 Bedrooms/ 3 Full Bathrooms/ 1 Half BathroomLet the dream begin while the whole family enjoys the wide beaches of Whalehead. Conveniently close to shopping areas, eateries, movie theater, and activities for everybody. Back at...

  • Corolla
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
Resort Realty

For more than 39 years, Resort Realty has been providing unforgettable Outer Banks vacations. From Corolla to Hatteras Island, Resort Realty offers nearly 600 Outer Banks vacation homes that range from cozy 1-bedroom condos to exquisite 20-bedroom...

Duck Duck Newf

New for 2026!! Duck Duck Newf is a charming 4-bedroom oceanside home in Duck, located in the sought-after Tuckahoe neighborhood, offering the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and classic Outer Banks charm. This pet-friendly, family-favorite...

  • Duck
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
Surf Side Hotel

Our oceanfront hotel rooms in Nags Head, North Carolina provide the absolute best views of the Atlantic Ocean! In addition to the gorgeous view, we also offer a great selection of amenities to our guests, including hot tubs, indoor and outdoor...

Just Beachy 600

Just steps from the sand, this oceanfront cottage in South Nags Head is the perfect retreat for families looking for some rest and relaxation!Wake up to the sounds of the waves crashing and head to the oceanfront deck with your morning coffee...

  • Nags Head
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
OBX Ghost Tours

OBX Ghost tours is something your family will be talking about the rest of the summer! You'll be entertained as a guide leads you through down town Manteo by lantern telling the spooky stories that makes The Outer Banks one of the most haunted...

Day Drinkin'

OCEANVIEW Rodanthe - America Dr. - It's five o'clock somewhere which means it's never too early to start your vacation off right at DAY DRINKIN' with a dip in the invigorating private pool, or a soak in the calming hot tub. Or drink in the vistas...

  • Rodanthe
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 7.5 Bathrooms
Donutz on a Stick

Stay, Play and Eat- Donuts, Ice Cream & Coffee Treats! Located on the Duck Boardwalk, behind Dockside Seafood, this breakfast & Dessert-Shop features treats you've never tasted before! Try the hot, made to order, donutz...

My Kids & Dogs on the Beach (formerly Al...

Welcome to My Kids and Dogs on the Beach. This six bedroom oceanfront retreat is designed for laid-back coastal living and lasting family memories. With incredible ocean views, private beach access, and plenty of space to unwind, this well-appointed...

  • Avon
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
Family Water Adventures

Shelling, Snorkeling, Paddle Boarding, Eco Tours & Light Fishing. Guided family adventure trips on Hatteras Island, NC. We take your group to multiple tidal islands along the Cape Hatteras seaside. These islands are constantly changing and...

BO DUCK

Bo Duck is a three bedroom Outer Banks rental located in the Ocean Dunes community of the town of Duck. This home is perfect for a small family vacation and is just 85 yards from the beach access. Enjoy the sunrise from the decks or walk down to the...

  • Duck
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
3/22 - 3/29
$1,153  $1,382
$229 off
4/5 - 4/12
$1,475  $1,533
$58 off
4/12 - 4/19
$1,475  $1,533
$58 off
4/19 - 4/26
$1,328  $1,533
$205 off
4/26 - 5/3
$1,304  $1,533
$229 off
5/3 - 5/10
$1,420  $1,678
$258 off
5/10 - 5/17
$1,438  $1,678
$240 off
5/17 - 5/24
$1,484  $1,678
$194 off
5/24 - 5/31
$1,822  $2,058
$236 off
6/7 - 6/14
$2,608  $2,768
$160 off
6/14 - 6/21
$2,878  $3,058
$180 off
6/21 - 6/28
$2,878  $3,058
$180 off
Corolla Wild Horse Fund

We are The Corolla Wild Horse Fund the non-profit 501 (c) (3) charity responsible for the care and protection of the wild Banker horses roaming the northernmost beaches of the Outer Banks. Join us in the summer season, every Wednesday morning from...

Oasis 98

Just across the street from the beautiful, sandy beaches of Corolla, you will find your own Oasis at this 4 bedroom semi oceanfront retreat!Boasting ocean views and located only 30 feet from the nearest beach access, this bright and welcoming home...

  • Corolla
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
3/22 - 3/29
$1,470  $1,870
$400 off
4/5 - 4/12
$1,834  $2,234
$400 off
4/12 - 4/19
$1,652  $2,052
$400 off
4/19 - 4/26
$1,652  $2,052
$400 off
4/26 - 5/3
$1,652  $2,052
$400 off
5/3 - 5/10
$1,827  $2,227
$400 off
6/14 - 6/21
$4,627  $5,027
$400 off
6/21 - 6/28
$4,627  $5,027
$400 off
7/12 - 7/19
$4,627  $5,027
$400 off
8/30 - 9/6
$3,073  $3,473
$400 off
9/6 - 9/13
$2,527  $2,927
$400 off
9/13 - 9/20
$2,282  $2,682
$400 off
9/20 - 9/27
$2,177  $2,577
$400 off
9/27 - 10/4
$2,002  $2,402
$400 off
10/4 - 10/11
$1,827  $2,227
$400 off
10/11 - 10/18
$1,827  $2,227
$400 off
10/18 - 10/25
$1,827  $2,227
$400 off
10/25 - 11/1
$1,827  $2,227
$400 off
11/1 - 11/8
$1,652  $2,052
$400 off
11/8 - 11/15
$1,652  $2,052
$400 off
11/15 - 11/22
$1,652  $2,052
$400 off
11/22 - 11/29
$2,527  $2,927
$400 off
11/29 - 12/6
$1,652  $2,052
$400 off
12/6 - 12/13
$1,652  $2,052
$400 off
12/13 - 12/20
$2,527  $2,927
$400 off
12/20 - 12/27
$2,527  $2,927
$400 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...

Bodie Island Lighthouse

The Bodie Island Lighthouse, (pronounced "Body") is located just south of the town of Nags Head and Whalebone Junction, where Highway 158, Highway 64, and NC Highway 12 intersect. Visitors travelling towards Hatteras Island can't help but notice the...

Jockey's Ridge State Park

Jockey's Ridge State Park is an unmistakable landmark for Nags Head vacationers and virtually everyone passing through along the main beach bypass, US 158. This park is marked by its towering sand dunes, which reach 80' - 100' feet tall and look...

Cape Hatteras National Seashore

Visitors to Hatteras and Ocracoke Islands will simultaneously be visiting the gorgeous Cape Hatteras National Seashore. One of the largest preserved parcels of the Outer Banks, the National Seashore stretches across 70 miles of shoreline...

Ocean bottom or Gulf Stream fishing on the Carolina-style charter boat is the only boat licensed and built to take up to 27 passengers per Gulf Stream Charter. Fish for tuna, mahi-mahi, wahoo, king mackerel, blue marlin, white marlin or sailfish...