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Back Country Safari Tours

Discover wild Spanish Mustangs and our unique Barrier Island ecology on the Wild Horse Safari. Explore over 30 miles of "off road" beach, dune and sand trail and ride with a professional naturalist guide in a custom 4x4 open-air Safari Cruiser, or...

7847 - Summerset

Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! Summerset is your new Outer Banks home away from home! This Outer Banks vacation rental features 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms and is just steps away...

  • Frisco
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 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...

7726 - A World Away

Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! This beautifully designed retreat is located in a private and serene corner of Avon. Upon entry, you'll be greeted by a cozy living room with...

  • Avon
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
Kitty Hawk Kites

Looking to fly a kite on the beach or atop the spectacular dunes of Jockey’s Ridge State Park? Kitty Hawk Kites offers the largest selection of kites, wind art, flags, games, and toys on the Outer Banks, with experts on staff to get you flying...

The Aerie PH-11

Escape to The Aerie, a recently constructed 3-bedroom, 2-and-a-half-bath retreat tucked away in the quiet Penny's Hill area of Carova, where ocean views, modern comforts, and peaceful surroundings set the stage for a memorable Outer Banks getaway...

  • Carova
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2.5 Bathrooms
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...

EAGLES NEST

Relax on a quiet street in this three bedroom oceanside Outer Banks rental. Located in the Seacrest community of Southern Shores, Eagle’s Nest is a comfortable and inviting home with an open living space and vaulted ceilings. This OBX vacation...

  • Southern Shores
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
2/27 - 3/6
$949  $1,183
$234 off
3/6 - 3/13
$949  $1,183
$234 off
3/13 - 3/20
$949  $1,183
$234 off
3/20 - 3/27
$949  $1,183
$234 off
3/27 - 4/3
$1,153  $1,333
$180 off
4/3 - 4/10
$1,286  $1,333
$47 off
4/10 - 4/17
$1,286  $1,333
$47 off
4/17 - 4/24
$1,206  $1,333
$127 off
Sound Feet Shoes

Sound Feet Shoes is family owned and operated. Sound Feet has been in the retail shoe business for over 72 years, opening their first store in 1953. They provide the best customer service and are the only Outer Banks’ area full service shoe...

Sunshine House

Spend your beach vacation in sunny, bright, and cheery “Sunshine House”. More like a home than a vacation rental, it has been tastefully updated with a coastal ambiance and will have a brand new private pool in 2023. Enjoy relaxing in the...

  • Corolla
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 11
Pirates Island at Corolla Light Town Center

Check out Corolla's newest 5-star attraction! Pirate-Themed 18-Hole Minature Golf Course and Arcade with waterfalls, a pirate ship, caves, skulls, and more! So much fun for the whole family! Come...

1885 - Bayan Rendezvous

Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! Bayan Rendezvous is where your vacation starts and your worries end. This well-equipped beach home is just 800 feet from the pristine...

  • Corolla
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
Fish Heads Bar and Grill

Rustic waterfront pub at a fishing pier with a large deck for seafood eats, draft beer & live music. Fish Heads Bar and Grill is THE tiki bar of the Outer Banks. Located at Mile Post 18.5 in Nags Head, we offer a view that is second to none...

Morning Star

'Morning Star’ is a gem for active families. It is just a short walk to the beautifully nourished Nags Head beach for a day of sun and fun. When it’s time to wind down, relax in the hot tub on your screened porch overlooking the National Park...

  • Nags Head
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 14
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...