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If you’re looking for a fun, hands-on activity that the whole family can enjoy together, hop aboard Risky Business for an Outer Banks shrimping and crabbing charter. Our experienced captain and mate will show your group how to pull crab pots...
The “Coastal Retreat” has a perfect location in the heart of Nags Head that boasts Ocean Views and a short walk to the beach (approx. 50 yards to Curlew St.). Nicely decorated and loaded w/Amenities, your family will really enjoy relaxing in...
- Nags Head
- 5 Bedrooms
- 4 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 10
Welcome to Mike Dianna's Grill Room, home to the finest seafood, USDA prime beef, amazing live entertainment and more! Come have brunch or dinner with us in Corolla on the beautiful Outer Banks. Celebrating over 20 years in the Timbuck II Shopping...
Overview Treat yourself to Sea N Sea, one of the largest semi-oceanfront homes in Whalehead, a custom built 12-bedroom estate offering over 7,600 square feet of living space and 2,000 square feet of deck space. This amazing vacation...
- Corolla
- 12 Bedrooms
- 13 Bathrooms
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...
Overview Aptly named after one of the most striking fish in the world, the Blue Wahoo offers guests nearly 8,000 square feet of beachfront vacation elegance. Situated on prime oceanfront, this beautifully designed estate was outfitted to offer...
- Kill Devil Hills
- 12 Bedrooms
- 13 Bathrooms
Henry's Restaurant offers down home, simple food done Outer Banks style. Henry's Restaurant has been serving the Outer Banks of North Carolina since the summer of 1989. They are pleased to be considered one of the most popular restaurants in Dare...
SEMI-OCEANFRONT Rodanthe - Ocean Drive - You will appreciate the vistas from this gorgeous home, located just one lot back from the beach. Beach access is fast and painless, and calming on the decks is divine. Take a short walk to the Rodanthe...
- Rodanthe
- 5 Bedrooms
- 4.5 Bathrooms
Wine, beer and cheese lovers will love TRiO, an exciting retail and tasting destination in Kitty Hawk. Both a gourmet retail wine, beer and cheese shop as well as a bistro with a wine bar and tap house, TRiO offers the best of the worlds of...
Great things are happening for the upcoming season! A Private Salt Water Swimming Pool (Heat Option Available) is being added, the East Side Decks are being Replaced, Adding Outdoor Luggage / Grocery Lift, and Hot Tub being Relocated to New Pool...
- Kill Devil Hills
- 5 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 11
For those traveling to the Outer Banks, The Cotton Gin is a beloved landmark with its large windmill and picturesque gardens. The Cotton Gin has stood in the same location since 1929, starting as a working cotton gin and growing to a gift store with...
Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! NEW FOR 2026: Refrigerator. Ongoing popcorn ceiling removal. Welcome to Family Duckster, the perfect Duck condo rental for you and your family...
- Duck
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2.5 Bathrooms
At Coastal Smoothie Cafe, we have created a menu and atmosphere that is designed to be as unique as the northern shores of the Outer Banks. Our creations utilize fresh local produce when possible. There is nothing better than local NC strawberries...
Overview Location, views, and amenities come together beautifully at Carolina Surf and trust us, you're going to want to experience them. This oceanfront, 22-bedroom vacation home was built in 2022, offering a private pool, two hot...
- Kill Devil Hills
- 22 Bedrooms
- 23 Bathrooms
As one of the veteran hair stylists on the Outer Banks, owner Nhina Davis can do magic with everything from a quick trim to an entire wedding party’s up-dos. Her salon is not super fancy, but it’s comfortable and attractive, with a...
Girls and women of all ages know and love Claire’s Accessories, a store that’s been the world’s leading specialty retailers of fashionalbe accessories. Claire’s offers a fun and creative assortment of accessories, costume...
Whenever you need a break from the beach, Cloud Nine is a great place for some creative renewal. This very cool shop was established here in 1988, and its since been a favorite for locals and visitors looking for unique creations from Outer Banks...
Unlike most businesses on the Outer Banks, the summertime is the quiet time at this tanning salon, meaning you’re more likely not to have to wait for one of the five tanning beds. But even if you just need to touch up your tan before hitting...
The slogan of this casual women's clothing store says it all: "Where everything is fun, sassy & chic!". Designer labels Lucy Paris, Steve Madden, Amuse Society, Buddy Love, Storia, Vintage Havanna, Elan, THML, Main Strip, By Together, Promesa...
Gulf Stream Gifts in Nags Head, NC (Outer Banks, MP 10.5) offers a great variety of sterling silver, 14kt gold and fashion jewelry with a coastal flair. We also have souvenirs such as mermaids and turtles, t-shirts, wind chimes, greeting cards...
Sterling Silver jewelry, fun fashion jewelry, and cute OBX jewelry, lots of gifts to choose from! Our sterling silver Outer Banks Beads (obx beads) are beautiful genuine 925 sterling silver. They represent your Outer Banks vacation and obx trip...
Custom jeweler Gail Kowalski designs such exquisite work it is admired by entertainers who have their pick of fabulous jewelers at their disposal. Kowalski’s hand-wrought creations in gold, platinum and argentium silver have been featured in...
Fabulous selection of ladies’ sundresses – for all sizes and price ranges! Plus, clothing for the entire family. Massive selection and lowest prices guaranteed. Anything from sweats to swimsuits to dresses – all at true...
Here’s a place you can’t help feeling happy visiting. Founded in 1994 by brothers Bert and John Jacobs, Life is Good is centered around products featuring a simple drawing of a character, Jake, and his contagious smile. As the...
Opened in 2002, shortly before the Outer Banks’ first annual Bike Week, the Nags Head Harley-Davidson sells just about everything a hog rider would want except the motorcycle. The shop gives a nod to local outlaws with two life-sized pirate...
Outlets Nags Head is the home to 20 designer fashion brands, unique boutiques and eateries. Save up to 70% off regular retail prices at our outlet stores while you enjoy a great shopping experience.
Locally owned and operated, Rock-A-Bye Baby boasts that it is the only full service kids store on the Outer Banks. This store may look small from the outside, but don’t let appearances fool you. It is stuffed to the gills with charming...
Themed on recycled and repurposed materials, Seagreen Gallery is one of the newest and most innovative art establishments on the Outer Banks. This is a great place to find a one-of-a-kind gift for someone who has everything.
Since its opening in 1961, Seaside Art Gallery has steadily expanded from one room into an impressive 12 rooms, filled with selections representing an eclectic range of artists, eras and mediums --- even masters like Rembrandt and James M. Whistler...
An authentic Outer Banks treasure, this shell shop is one of the oldest family-owned stores in Nags Head, and it is without a doubt one of the most interesting. Opened in 1954 by Woodrow Stetson, a Coast Guardsman, and his wife Lucretia, the...
There’s a lot more than “fishy” things at this store, which is much bigger than it looks from the road. With island music getting customers in the mood as soon as they step inside, the store evokes the layed-back tropical...
Since 1975, Surfside Casuals has been selling a vast selection of bathing suits and beach accessories for men, women, girls and boys. And if there’s one truism about the Outer Banks, it’s that no one stays in business unless...
This recently opened chain discount store was welcomed by many Outer Bankers, who appreciate a good deal and quality merchandise. Located on the border of Nags Head and Kill Devil Hills, its central Outer Banks location makes T.J. Maxx a...
The shop manager likes to describe this cool store as “the most fun place on the beach.” That might be pushing it, but it’s definitely one of those stores that make you smile and want to take something home. It’s got...
The quintessential tourist store, Wings is stocked floor to ceiling with beach-related clothing and nearly every other possible beach-y item imaginable. With store locations from Corolla to Hatteras Island, this is the place visitors depend on...