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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...

Salty Frog

SOUNDSIDE Avon — Get a jump on creating memorable family memories when you settle into SALTY FROG, a handsomely-appointed four-bedroom/three-bath home that places you close to both the ocean and sound shorelines along with cozy and convenient...

  • Avon
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
H2OBX Waterpark

YOUR BEST SUMMER DAY - Nothing satisfies your craving for fun like a day at the H2OBX Waterpark. Start with that perfect Carolina sun. Add a dose of adrenaline as you soar 6 stories up on The Rogue Wave or drop 90 screaming feet down The Plank...

Am Di Lar

This is a Blue Standard Bedding Property. Learn more about our hospitality bedding program here.This cozy beach getaway has views of the sound that will blow you away! You’ll love watching the beautiful sunsets from the upper deck.Close proximity...

  • Duck
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Black Pelican

Black Pelican oceanfront restaurant is one of the Outer Banks’ premier restaurants serving lunch and dinner daily. Black Pelican is where you can enjoy fresh seafood, steaks, vegetarian dishes, sandwiches and some of the barrier island’s...

Wishin 4 Fishin 470

Wishin 4 Fishin is the perfect home to host your Outer Banks family vacation in Nags Head. With four bedrooms and two baths, this ocean side home is just the right size for one or two families. Located just 250 feet from the Bladen Street public...

  • Nags Head
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
Big Buck's Homemade Ice Cream

Serving our customers on the Outer Banks since 1994, Big Buck's ice Cream is dedicated serving you “The Best.” We offer a full line of super-premium ice cream products, smoothies, chocolates, and custom-made ice cream cakes! 2 locations...

Sandpiper

Located in Corolla / 5 Bedrooms / 3 Full Bathrooms / 1 Half BathroomThe Sandpiper offers you and your family a phenomenal vacation hideaway, whether you choose to be located in the trees for privacy or to make the most of the Corolla sunshine. This...

  • Corolla
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
7/10 - 7/17
$4,962  $5,727
$765 off
7/14 - 7/21
$4,962  $5,727
$765 off
8/7 - 8/14
$4,706  $5,727
$1,021 off
8/29 - 9/5
$3,586  $4,327
$741 off
9/1 - 9/8
$3,362  $4,047
$685 off
Lost Treasure Golf

The noted explorer, archaeologist, anthropologist, paleontologist, and part-time plumbing contractor from the University of Chicago, Professor Duffer A. Hacker, led two expeditions to the outer banks in the late 1920’s. The purpose of these...

Heart of Corolla

Looking for a great family vacation? Looking for an Outer Banks getaway? How about great beaches? Look no more, just stay in the “Heart of Corolla”. This cute 3 bedroom property in Corolla Light Resort is an intimate, cozy spot for your family...

  • Corolla
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Joe Lamb Jr. & Associates

Since 1968, our family owned and operated company has offered families just like yours a wide selection of Outer Banks vacation rentals in beach communities and towns of Duck, Southern Shores, Kitty Hawk, Kill Devil Hills, Nags Head and South Nags...

A Latitude Attitude

This is a Blue Standard Bedding Property. Learn more about our hospitality bedding program here.Have a welcome retreat from the pressures and stress, and give yourself ‘A Latitude Attitude’! This beach retreat allows everyone to enjoy the...

  • Kill Devil Hills
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 11
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...

Against All Odds

Welcome to your Outer Banks getaway! This 4-bedroom, 2-bath retreat in the Sea Hawk community offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience plus, it's dog-friendly, so your four-legged family members can join in on the fun. From the home, hop...

  • Duck
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms

Jennette’s Pier in Nags Head offers fishing and fun for the entire family! Go fishing, take a family fishing class or simply walk out to the end of this 1,000-foot-long, concrete ocean pier.

You haven’t been to the Outer Banks if you haven’t been to a fishing pier, and Nags Head Fishing Pier is as authentic as they come. One of the oldest and longest surviving piers on the barrier islands, this is a great place to take the...

 There are few locales on the Outer Banks where multiple roads cross paths, and Whalebone Junction is one of the main intersections along this barrier island shoreline. The term refers to the area in South Nags Head where three major highways...