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Jumpmasters OBX

Now with Axe Throwing! Jumpmasters OBX is the ultimate trampoline park on the Outer Banks with attractions the entire family will enjoy. From open jump trampolines to the dodgeball court, 3-D climbing wall, a foam pit, an epic ninja obstacle course...

PELICAN PIER

“Pelican Pier” is in the Town of Southern Shores and is situated on a large lot providing a private surrounding for you and your family to relax. Spend time splashing away at the home’s private saltwater swimming pool or take a short walk to...

  • Southern Shores
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 4.5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
6/14 - 6/21
$4,457  $5,106
$649 off
7/19 - 7/26
$5,281  $5,606
$325 off
8/16 - 8/23
$3,907  $4,099
$192 off
8/23 - 8/30
$3,681  $3,845
$164 off
8/30 - 9/6
$3,060  $3,338
$278 off
9/6 - 9/13
$2,958  $3,084
$126 off
9/13 - 9/20
$2,552  $2,747
$195 off
Southern Shores Realty

Southern Shores Realty offers over 350 Outer Banks rentals from Corolla to S. Nags Head.  We've been an Outer Banks tradition since 1947, providing families just like yours with memories that last a lifetime.  Take a moment to search...

Sun Over Beach 524

Enjoy unobstructed ocean views from Sun Over Beach at milepost 18.5 in Nags Head. Stroll down the private boardwalk from the deck straight to beach! Awesome features include 6 en suites, a hot tub and a dunetop deck. If you need to stay connected to...

  • Nags Head
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • 8 Bathrooms
5/24 - 5/31
$5,112  $5,362
$250 off
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...

Sound Retreat MS-884

Welcome to Sound Retreat, a private soundfront escape in the desirable, family-friendly community of Monteray Shores in Corolla. Relax on the enchanting decks with views of the Currituck Sound, go crabbing off your own private pier, relax in the...

  • Corolla
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4.5 Bathrooms
Paradise Fun Park

Off the beach, one of the best activities for groups to enjoy in the Outer Banks is mini golf, bumper cars or Go-Karts. Thankfully, Paradise Fun Park offers all three activities! Paradise Fun Park offers exciting outdoor activities that kids and...

Sea Song II

This is a Blue Standard Bedding Property. Learn more about our hospitality bedding program here.Enjoy partial ocean views, convenient beach access, and the quiet serenity of gazing over the preserved wetlands and distant shores. . .that is just a...

  • Nags Head
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 16
Awful Arthur's Oyster Bar

Welcome to the home of the happy oyster where for over 40 years the oyster has been our world. The Outer Banks only authentic oyster bar is the place to enjoy sensational fare from the sea washed down with your favorite brew or cocktail. We serve by...

019 | Krazy Patty's Beach House

Pet Friendly, Ocean Views, and Direct Access to the Beach!Outstanding location, ocean views, and direct access to the beach make Krazy Patty's Beach House a wonderful vacation choice for your family. This comfortable, dog friendly, home is warm and...

  • Kitty Hawk
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
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...

CORONADO EAST

Overview If you are looking for an unforgettable vacation in the heart of Duck, then look no further than Coronado East. This inviting retreat creates a warm, relaxing atmosphere from the moment you arrive. Thoughtfully appointed with...

  • Duck
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
Salt Coast Outfitters

We offer one of a kind SALT COAST OUTFITTERS brand name tees, long sleeves, performance gear, Yeti tumblers, caps, eyeglasses, and more! Browse the fullest collection of coastal lifestyle clothing on the beach. Featuring a sizable selection of brand...

Ocean Oasis W-05

Welcome to your very own Ocean Oasis! Nestled in front of a pond in the midst of nature, this amazing brand-new construction, is sure to become a family favorite. Enjoy watching the wildlife that sometimes visits while having that first cup of...

  • Waves
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 6.5 Bathrooms
5/30 - 6/6
$5,023  $6,023
$1,000 off
6/27 - 7/4
$7,076  $8,076
$1,000 off
7/4 - 7/11
$7,076  $8,076
$1,000 off
7/11 - 7/18
$7,076  $8,076
$1,000 off
7/25 - 8/1
$7,076  $8,076
$1,000 off
8/22 - 8/29
$3,240  $4,240
$1,000 off
8/29 - 9/5
$3,296  $4,296
$1,000 off
9/5 - 9/12
$2,628  $3,628
$1,000 off
9/12 - 9/19
$2,209  $3,209
$1,000 off
9/19 - 9/26
$1,890  $2,890
$1,000 off
9/26 - 10/3
$1,733  $2,733
$1,000 off
10/3 - 10/10
$1,733  $2,733
$1,000 off
10/10 - 10/17
$1,541  $2,541
$1,000 off
10/17 - 10/24
$1,541  $2,541
$1,000 off
10/24 - 10/31
$1,193  $2,193
$1,000 off
10/31 - 11/7
$1,193  $2,193
$1,000 off
11/7 - 11/14
$1,193  $2,193
$1,000 off
11/14 - 11/21
$1,193  $2,193
$1,000 off
11/21 - 11/28
$1,321  $2,321
$1,000 off
11/28 - 12/5
$1,193  $2,193
$1,000 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...

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...

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...

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...