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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...

Glistening Sands

Bring your family to this outstanding oceanfront property in South Nags Head! Panoramic ocean views and breathtaking sunrises over the ocean await your arrival. Spend your days lazing on the beach, or lounging and sunning by the pool. In the...

  • Nags Head
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 20
Black Pelican

Black Pelican oceanfront restaurant is one of the Outer Banks’ premier restaurants serving lunch and dinner daily. Black Pelican is where you can enjoy fresh seafood, steaks, vegetarian dishes, sandwiches and some of the barrier island’s...

Just Ducky OCD-17

Conveniently located in the heart of downtown Duck and only 475 feet to the nearest beach access, Just Ducky offers your family everything you need for the perfect Outer Banks vacation!Walk or ride your bike to all of the shops and restaurants that...

  • Duck
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
Jolly Roger

When you first catch sight of The Jolly Roger, you might be unsure exactly what to think of it. Since its conversion from a gas station/grocery store to a restaurant in 1972, The Jolly Roger has been anything but your ordinary Outer Banks...

1606 - Shades of Sand

Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! NEW FOR 2025: Patio furniture in courtyard to be installed mid-June 2025. Located in the popular Buck Island subdivision, Shades of Sand is...

  • Corolla
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
Fishing Unlimited Boating Center

Owned by Garry Oliver, the proprietor of the Outer Banks Fishing Pier, this small wooden aqua blue-colored store on the Nags Head-Manteo causeway has been serving the needs of fishermen for decades. A full line of tackle is available for all types...

Hughes Hideaway

“Hughes Hideaway” is a semi-oceanfront mansion with private pool, hot tub, beautiful finishes, huge spaces for everyone and a manicured lawn for the kids. Hardwood in the great room living area with plenty of room for everyone accents the...

  • Corolla
  • 9 Bedrooms
  • 9 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 21
Super Wings

Best store on the beach! Everything you need for your vacation. The newest ladies' and girls swimsuits, 20% off every day! Largest selection of beach supplies and the best deals on T-shirts, sweatshirts and mens, ladies, and kids, apparel, swimwear...

186 | Rum Cove

This is an outstanding, beautifully decorated home offers wonderful Ocean to Sound Views and is located just steps from the Beach (Only 60 ft. to Beach Access directly across Beach Road). Loaded with a wide variety of amenities, this modern beach...

  • Nags Head
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 6.5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 14
Southern Shores Realty

Southern Shores Realty offers over 350 Outer Banks rentals from Corolla to S. Nags Head.  We've been an Outer Banks tradition since 1947, providing families just like yours with memories that last a lifetime.  Take a moment to search...

406 | Three Palms

Great location, special touches throughout the home will add to your delight and convenience. This Outstanding Home is located in "Old Nags Head Place", one of Nags Heads finest developments, and offers 3 Luxurious living levels for your vacation...

  • Nags Head
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 6 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
Miller's Waterfront Restaurant

MILLER’S OFFERS ONE OF THE FEW TRULY WATERFRONT DINING EXPERIENCES ON THE OUTER BANKS. Enjoy casual dining in our downstairs family-friendly seafood restaurant, or our signature drinks and grill menu in our upstairs deck bar while watching...

Sunsets in Rodanthe

OCEANSIDE Rodanthe — S. Holiday Blvd. — What can possibly surpass catching the sun emerging from the ocean to signal the start of another striking day? How about the way it descends into the sound in a blaze of deep hues as the evening takes...

  • Rodanthe
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3.5 Bathrooms

Find a new beach read to enjoy along the Ocracoke shoreline, or pick up a few local treasures to share with friends back home at this popular island shop that has been delighting readers for more than three decades. Books To Be Red is Ocracoke...

No trip to Ocracoke Island can be complete without a visit to the Preservation Society’s Museum and Gift Shop. The building that houses the Museum, along with the Society and its collections are a testimony to the island’s rich...