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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...

Gnarly Wave

OCEANFRONT Hatteras — Durant Station Condo, Unit 103 — New for 2026! — GNARLY WAVE is guaranteed to make a splash! With a prime first-floor position at the Durant Station condominium complex, you are just steps away from sinking your toes...

  • Hatteras
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 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...

Made It H-8

Welcome to Made It for your next vacation! This awesome home is super convenient to the community boardwalk providing beach access to our pristine unspoiled beaches.This spacious and well maintained home offers a huge kitchen, dining and a sitting...

  • Hatteras
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
9/26 - 10/3
$1,973  $2,223
$250 off
10/3 - 10/10
$1,928  $2,178
$250 off
10/24 - 10/31
$1,571  $1,821
$250 off
10/31 - 11/7
$1,552  $1,802
$250 off
11/7 - 11/14
$1,552  $1,802
$250 off
11/14 - 11/21
$1,568  $1,818
$250 off
11/21 - 11/28
$2,252  $2,502
$250 off
11/28 - 12/5
$1,593  $1,843
$250 off
12/5 - 12/12
$1,551  $1,801
$250 off
12/12 - 12/19
$1,554  $1,804
$250 off
12/19 - 12/26
$1,968  $2,218
$250 off
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...

1486 - Blue Retreat

Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds!Blue Retreat is the perfect, pet-friendly Corolla home you've been searching for! This spacious 8 bedroom, 7.5 bathroom Outer Banks vacation rental...

  • Corolla
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • 8.5 Bathrooms
Sundogs

Sundogs is a happening spot open year round in Corolla. Along with good food, they feature a nightlife that includes Karaoke and Silent Disco! They have a full bar and a menu suited to a host of tastes. Starters include nachos, crab dip, wings and...

Shoreview Manor

This is a Blue Standard Bedding Property. Learn more about our hospitality bedding program here.An Elevated Experience Steps from the SandShoreview Manor is a newly completed semi-oceanfront vacation rental in Kitty Hawk, finished to a superior...

  • Kitty Hawk
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Henry's Restaurant

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...

Fore Sea Suns

Located in Corolla / 7 Bedrooms / 7 Full Bathrooms / 1 Half BathroomJust steps to the beach, this broad home delights you with great ocean vistas, cavernous living areas, hard wood floors and tons of extras! Fore Sea Suns is the ideal choice for...

  • Corolla
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 7 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...

Sunbeam S-14

Bask in the refreshing ocean breezes at Sunbeam, a stunning oceanfront retreat on Hatteras Island. Nestled in the peaceful village of Salvo, this home is your gateway to unspoiled beaches, stunning sunsets, and countless adventures. Known for its...

  • Salvo
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
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...

DUNE DREAMS

Treat yourself to a wonderful and memorable vacation in this gorgeous beach house with recent renovations. This well-maintained cottage is nestled on the dunes in a quiet, low-traffic area with easy beach access. Nestled among mature Live Oaks that...

  • Southern Shores
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 6.5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 14
9/26 - 10/3
$2,390  $3,013
$623 off
10/3 - 10/10
$2,444  $3,013
$569 off
10/10 - 10/17
$2,515  $3,013
$498 off
10/17 - 10/24
$2,074  $2,463
$389 off
10/24 - 10/31
$2,074  $2,463
$389 off
10/31 - 11/7
$2,088  $2,312
$224 off
11/7 - 11/14
$2,021  $2,312
$291 off
11/14 - 11/21
$2,076  $2,312
$236 off
11/28 - 12/5
$2,201  $2,312
$111 off
12/5 - 12/12
$2,118  $2,312
$194 off
12/12 - 12/19
$2,160  $2,312
$152 off
Kitty Hawk Kites

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 choose from, so get out that pen and start crossing things off your OBX bucket list today! Visit KittyHawk.com or call 1.877.FLY.THIS to book your Kitty Hawk Kites adventure today.

OBX Laser Tag and Arcade

Here’s some high energy entertainment for the kids, and for young adults (or young at heart) who love laser tag. On one side of this large facility is the “moon bounce inflatable room,” where the young ‘uns can go and bounce about to their heart’s content. Parties are available for up to 12 kids ages 2 through 6 – bring your own cake. But it’s the other room where the real action is. Arcade games are located just inside the door, then there’s...

Beach Braids

For the Best Outer Banks hair wraps, cornrows, jagua tattoos, full color temporary tattoos, fancy hair wraps, reggae hemp wraps, beach braids or gypsy braids … There is only one place to go — Beach Braids - Hair Wraps & Henna...