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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...

Comfort Zone SIH-008

A stay at Comfort Zone is truly a special find, thanks to an owner who takes genuine pride in sharing their home. Thoughtful seasonal accents bring extra holiday cheer throughout the year, while cheerful tropical details set a relaxed island tone.On...

  • Waves
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
9/5 - 9/12
$2,095  $2,595
$500 off
10/17 - 10/24
$1,756  $1,956
$200 off
Poke Box

PokeBox offers fresh, quick, simple, healthy poke bowls in Nags Head. Choose your items and build your bowl. Tuna, salmon, chicken, steak, shrimp and tofu options available. Mix in your favorite veggies, sauces and toppings for the perfect poke...

BLUE MOON

Marvel at the spectacular ocean views in this Outer Banks rental. This five bedroom home is located in the Seacrest subdivision of Southern Shores. Walk across the elevated boardwalk to the dune deck and beach. Blue Moon is a short drive from Duck...

  • Southern Shores
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
9/5 - 9/12
$3,304  $3,610
$306 off
10/17 - 10/24
$2,369  $2,599
$230 off
10/24 - 10/31
$2,277  $2,599
$322 off
10/31 - 11/7
$2,400  $2,449
$49 off
11/7 - 11/14
$2,341  $2,449
$108 off
11/14 - 11/21
$2,372  $2,449
$77 off
Whalehead in Historic Corolla

The prestigious Whalehead in Historic Corolla has been a dominant attraction to Corolla visitors since it was renovated and opened to the public in 2002. As part of the Historic Corolla Park, the Whalehead in Historic Corolla serves as a northern...

1514 - Mellow Yellow

Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! You'll be sure to relax and chill out at Mellow Yellow! Enjoy amazing ocean views from the decks of this wonderful oceanfront home. Walk out from...

  • Corolla
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
Super Wings

Best store on the beach! Everything you need for your vacation. Largest selection of beach supplies and the best deals on T-shirts, sweatshirts and mens, ladies, and kids, apparel, swimwear and resort wear. Get all your souvenirs, suntan lotions...

WIND STAR

Carolina Designs invites you to WIND STAR, a Duck oceanfront retreat with six bedrooms, private pool, and three levels of coastal luxury. This premier Outer Banks vacation rental features a private walkway to the beach, hot tub, and stunning ocean...

  • Duck
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 5.5 Bathrooms
Brew Thru

No trip to the Outer Banks is complete without cruising through Brew Thru, the Outer Banks’ original drive thru convenience store. Whether you’re looking for a refreshing cold beverage of Coke, Pepsi and other soft drinks on the go...

A Salty Pause

This is a Blue Standard Bedding Property. Learn more about our hospitality bedding program here.Need a break? Take A Salty Pause. This classic Kitty Hawk cottage has been fully renovated, blending the charm of a traditional Outer Banks family...

  • Kitty Hawk
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
Old Man Charters

  Experience the Outer Banks from the water with Old Man Charters, a personalized boat tour company based in the historic fishing village of Wanchese. Departing from a private dock on the southern end of Roanoke Island, Old Man Charters...

Lighthouse Drive

Located in Corolla / 6 Bedrooms / 5 Full Bathrooms / 2 Half BathroomsFeel oceanfront living at its best in this exceptional Corolla rental located on Lighthouse Drive. Designed to comfortably accommodate families and groups, this home pairs sweeping...

  • Corolla
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
Basnight's Lone Cedar Cafe

Enjoy Waterfront Dining at Basnight's Lone Cedar Café where we specialize in fresh and local Outer Banks seafood. If you’re craving the freshest fish, clams, crab, shrimp and oysters from local North Carolina waters, you’ll find...

BEYOND SIMPLICITY

Located one mile from the Village of Duck. Guests are just a few steps from the community tennis courts and pool. Enjoy crabbing/sunset on the (gated) sound side, or take a short walk to the ocean. After a day of fun in the sun, take a short walk on...

  • Duck
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4.5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
8/9 - 8/16
$3,164  $4,030
$866 off
8/16 - 8/23
$2,676  $3,327
$651 off
8/23 - 8/30
$2,485  $3,124
$639 off
8/30 - 9/6
$2,191  $2,733
$542 off
9/6 - 9/13
$2,044  $2,537
$493 off
9/13 - 9/20
$1,864  $2,251
$387 off
9/20 - 9/27
$1,896  $2,251
$355 off
9/27 - 10/4
$1,896  $2,251
$355 off
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...