2026 Ocracoke American Guide

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American Pie

Discover the best homemade ice cream and authentic made-from-scratch New York Style pizza the Outer Banks has to offer at American Pie in Kill Devil Hills. An Outer Banks favorite for lunch, dinner or a delicious scoop of scrumptious ice cream after...

First Wind 394

First Wind is one of the most unique building sites on the Outer Banks, with panoramic 180-degree views of stunning dunes, waves breaking on the beach, and even the Wright Brothers Memorial from the screened porch!Lounge by the dune-top pool that...

  • Kill Devil Hills
  • 12 Bedrooms
  • 10.5 Bathrooms
Surf or Sound Realty

Surf or Sound Realty invites you to explore our collection of over 600 premier vacation rental homes on Hatteras Island, featuring the largest selection of oceanfront accommodations. Nestled within the breathtaking Cape Hatteras National Seashore...

K9400 Waveney Cottage

Welcome to Waveney Cottage by KEES Vacations Situated on the waterfront of the Albemarle Sound, this is not your average beach home. Surrounded by acres of lush forest on a private road with beautiful landscaping, this home is ideal for a visit to...

  • Point Harbor
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 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...

5754 - An Unforgettable Vacation

BEACH GEAR RENTAL INCLUDED! Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! NEW FOR 2027: Fresh interior paint, updated pool deck with new tiki bar, sunroom converted to 10th bedroom, top level...

  • Nags Head
  • 9 Bedrooms
  • 9.5 Bathrooms
Beach Realty and Construction

Over 450 Outer Banks vacation rentals with amenities such as private pools, hot tubs, elevators, keyless entry, 1 - 9 bedrooms, Oceanfront to Soundfront, 4x4 Carova...

743 | My Girls

This exceptional Semi-Oceanfront home offers unobstructed Ocean Views that rival many Oceanfront homes. Located in Kitty Hawk, your family will love the convenience of being so close to the Beach (Access is approximately 100 feet across Beach Road...

  • Kitty Hawk
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4.5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
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...

Castaway Cove

SOUNDSIDE Avon — Portside Dr. — Cast away all cares and daily routines when you arrive at CASTAWAY COVE, a brand new nine-bedroom/nine-full and two-half-bath home perched on an inlet with water vistas from every level. Step into a personal...

  • Avon
  • 9 Bedrooms
  • 10 Bathrooms
ZoomAround Street Legal Golf Cart Rentals

ZoomAround Street Legal Golf Cart Rentals provides our communities and our visitors with fun, safe and convenient access to innovative transportation while providing an unparalleled customer experience. Don’t carry all of your beach gear...

4744 - Sandy Beaches

BEACH GEAR RENTAL INCLUDED! Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! A private pool, easy beach access, all in the heart of Kitty Hawk? Yes, please! Sandy Beaches is the Outer Banks...

  • Kitty Hawk
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
Coastal Home OBX

Distinctive, Authentic, Affordable Coastal Furniture & Design. Beach Living Furniture Line • Largest In-Stock Furniture Warehouse on the OBX • Professional Design Services. Transform your home—visit our showroom in Kill Devil...

6301 - Dolphins & Dunes

Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds!  Dolphins & Dunes is a charming 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom oceanfront Nags Head rental ready for you and your family to enjoy. This cozy beach...

  • Nags Head
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms

A popular spot for years with island residents and locals alike, The Flying Melon Café is known for its distinctive blend of Creole and Southern cuisine that’s amplified with a collection of locally and regionally sourced fresh...

Located in the charming village of Ocracoke, Back Porch Lunchbox brings a delightful slice of coastal life to your day. This inviting eatery is renowned for its friendly atmosphere and delicious, homemade offerings that embody the spirit of the...

Located in the center of Ocracoke village, Dajio showcases the best of local ingredients in a fresh and distinctive menu that borrows inspiration from the heart of the island. With a mouth-watering array of brunch, lunch, and dinner items, food fans...

Flying Melon is a delightful eatery that captures the heart of Ocracoke Island’s laid-back charm. Nestled among the charming scenery, this cafe is famed for its warm, inviting atmosphere and friendly service. Guests are welcomed by the vibrant...

Hart's Hotdog Hut is a beloved local gem located in the heart of Ocracoke, North Carolina. This charming eatery is a must-visit for anyone craving a delicious bite in a laid-back atmosphere. With its quirky decor and friendly staff, the Hut captures...

A legendary Ocracoke spot since 1991, Howard's Pub & Raw Bar Restaurant continues to be a favorite destination for longtime visitors thanks to its fun and engaging atmosphere, huge selection of post-beach worthy drinks, and delicious fare that...

Though oysters are naturally always on the menu, Ocracoke Oyster Company offers a lot more than locally sourced seafood, and their menu is brimming with exceptional fare that can satisfy the largest of appetites. Located in the heart of Ocracoke...

Old Salt Sandwiches and Such is a true gem nestled in the charming island town of Ocracoke. Known for its warm, inviting atmosphere, this local eatery captures the essence of coastal life while offering a delightful array of sandwiches and other...

Feast on a distinct variety of small plates and appetizers at this unique eatery that’s tucked away in one of Ocracoke’s newest and more popular hang-out spots, the 1718 Brewery.  Plum Pointe Kitchen offers an extensive menu of...

SmacNally’s Raw Bar & Grill boasts the “best damn burger in Ocracoke” and “Food so good, it’ll make ya wanna smack yo mama.”Located right on Silver Lake in the heart of Ocracoke Village, it’s a place...

Nestled in the heart of Ocracoke, Stockroom Street Food is a delightful culinary gem that brings the flavors of the world to this charming island. With a vibrant atmosphere and a menu inspired by a fusion of global street food traditions, it has...