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The Christmas Shop

Discover gifts, garlands and glittering lights galore. Looking for a trinket for someone who has everything? Choose ornaments for every hobby, occupation, occasion or enthusiast; from the fisherman or Disney lover; dancer or photographer. Throughout...

Treasure Island

This is a Blue Standard Bedding Property. Learn more about our hospitality bedding program here.With “Treasure Island,” you have found your treasure on the Outer Banks with this lovely semi-oceanfront cottage in Nags Head! This house has...

  • Nags Head
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 16
Cosmo's Pizzeria Southern Shores

If you're searching for great pizza on the Outer Banks, look no further than Cosmo's Pizzeria at The Marketplace in Southern Shores! We offer authentic New York-style pizza made fresh and just the way you like, using only the highest quality...

Song Of The C 61-J

Located in the Ocean Sands community, Song of the C is nestled under natural live oaks that offer privacy and shade. After a long day at the beach, soak in the jetted tub, hop into the 15x28 private pool, or grab the family for a dip in the hot tub...

  • Corolla
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
5/16 - 5/23
$1,854  $2,254
$400 off
5/30 - 6/6
$2,415  $2,815
$400 off
6/6 - 6/13
$3,254  $3,454
$200 off
6/27 - 7/4
$3,846  $4,046
$200 off
Flip Flop Shops

Free Your Toes!®Live, work and play with your toes exposed® and the freedom of flip flops on your feet. 



Basnight

Pet friendly starting 2026! Basnight is a premier oceanfront home located in the desirable Pine Island Limited development, ensuring a modern and pristine vacation experience. It is the combination of expansive capacity and flexible sleeping...

  • Corolla
  • 11 Bedrooms
  • 12 Bathrooms
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...

Sweet Carolina PW-15

Just steps from the sand, Pelican's Watch offers everything you need to enjoy the perfect Outer Banks vacation. You will feel right at home at Sweet Carolina! After a long day at the beach, take a dip in the community pool, conveniently located...

  • Kitty Hawk
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2.5 Bathrooms
The Cotton Gin

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...

2060 - DoodleBug

Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! Let your inner imagination soar as you doodle indelible memories in your heart and soul. Enjoy your beautiful and relaxing beach vacation with...

  • Corolla
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4.5 Bathrooms
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...

SEA VISTA

Make wonderful memories in this perfect oceanside vacation retreat offering spaciousness, privacy and total comfort. Something for everyone from toys and games and a fully-loaded recreation room to quiet places for a pleasure read, a game of cards...

  • Duck
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 6 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
8/8 - 8/15
$6,979  $7,119
$140 off
8/22 - 8/29
$5,003  $5,235
$232 off
8/29 - 9/5
$4,239  $4,460
$221 off
9/5 - 9/12
$3,861  $4,112
$251 off
Outer Banks Blue

Since 2005, Outer Banks Blue has delivered exceptional vacations for OBX visitors. Our family-owned and locally managed rental company focuses on service and promises “a relaxing experience with a local touch.” Turn your dream vacation...

DAISY DUCK

Welcome to "Daisy Duck" – Your Ideal Beach Retreat in Schooner RidgeThis semi-oceanfront home is nestled in the heart of the charming Schooner Ridge community, and offers everything you need for a relaxing and memorable Outer Banks vacation. Just...

  • Duck
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3.5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
5/23 - 5/30
$3,022  $3,603
$581 off
6/13 - 6/20
$4,976  $6,015
$1,039 off
6/27 - 7/4
$5,868  $7,117
$1,249 off
7/11 - 7/18
$5,868  $7,117
$1,249 off
7/18 - 7/25
$5,868  $7,117
$1,249 off
7/25 - 8/1
$5,868  $7,117
$1,249 off
8/15 - 8/22
$4,218  $5,175
$957 off
8/22 - 8/29
$3,605  $4,545
$940 off
8/29 - 9/5
$3,200  $4,016
$816 off
9/5 - 9/12
$2,958  $3,646
$688 off
9/12 - 9/19
$2,825  $3,381
$556 off
9/19 - 9/26
$2,825  $3,381
$556 off
9/26 - 10/3
$2,420  $2,882
$462 off
10/3 - 10/10
$2,420  $2,882
$462 off
10/10 - 10/17
$2,420  $2,882
$462 off
10/17 - 10/24
$2,162  $2,563
$401 off
10/24 - 10/31
$2,162  $2,563
$401 off
10/31 - 11/7
$2,162  $2,412
$250 off
11/7 - 11/14
$2,147  $2,412
$265 off
11/14 - 11/21
$2,201  $2,412
$211 off
11/21 - 11/28
$2,201  $2,412
$211 off
11/28 - 12/5
$2,201  $2,412
$211 off
12/5 - 12/12
$2,201  $2,412
$211 off
12/12 - 12/19
$2,201  $2,412
$211 off
12/19 - 12/26
$2,201  $2,412
$211 off
12/26 - 1/2
$2,232  $2,412
$180 off
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...