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Nags Head Dolphin Watch

Scientists run these dolphin tours as part of their research on these beloved aquatic animals, so you know this will be an interesting trip. Passengers will be able to see how researchers with the Outer Banks Center for Dolphin Research, a nonprofit...

OBXcape

Located in Corolla/ 5 Bedrooms/ 5 Full Bathrooms/ 1 Half BathroomPrepare to be impressed with the warmth and comfort of this Outer Banks Xcape with gracious decorations, fashonable woodwork, many amenities and marvelous vistas of both the ocean and...

  • Corolla
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
Kitty Hawk Kites

Looking to fly a kite on the beach or atop the spectacular dunes of Jockey’s Ridge State Park? Kitty Hawk Kites offers the largest selection of kites, wind art, flags, games, and toys on the Outer Banks, with experts on staff to get you flying...

HARTS DESIRE II

Secluded, Oceanside home located on Circle Drive pond front. Fish, feed the turtles, or just enjoy the view from the rear deck. A short 280 foot walk to two beach accesses with no major roads to cross. Easy access to dining and shopping in Duck...

  • Southern Shores
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
3/20 - 3/27
$1,029  $1,101
$72 off
3/27 - 4/3
$1,179  $1,251
$72 off
4/10 - 4/17
$1,179  $1,251
$72 off
4/17 - 4/24
$1,179  $1,251
$72 off
4/24 - 5/1
$1,179  $1,251
$72 off
5/8 - 5/15
$1,289  $1,498
$209 off
5/15 - 5/22
$1,341  $1,498
$157 off
5/22 - 5/29
$1,512  $1,683
$171 off
5/29 - 6/5
$1,901  $2,089
$188 off
6/5 - 6/12
$2,182  $2,364
$182 off
6/12 - 6/19
$2,489  $2,705
$216 off
6/26 - 7/3
$2,684  $2,813
$129 off
7/3 - 7/10
$2,774  $2,813
$39 off
Risky Business Shrimping and Crabbing

If you’re looking for a fun, hands-on activity that the whole family can enjoy together, hop aboard Risky Business for an Outer Banks shrimping and crabbing charter. Our experienced captain and mate will show your group how to pull crab pots...

Kalamets 320

This cozy Kill Devil Hills beach house is perfect for the small family or fishing enthusiast. It’s only 680 feet to the nearest beach access and is located within walking distance to a few restaurants. You will need to cross Rte.12 (the beach...

  • Kill Devil Hills
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
The Farmer's Daughter

Founded in 1984 on the coast of the Outer Banks, NC, Farmer’s Daughter still remains a destination for people wanting great quality, outstanding selection of unique clothing, accessories, and gifts at affordable prices. Committed to offering...

K0652 Ocean Vistas at Sand Castle Villag...

Welcome to Ocean Vistas at Sand Castle Village by KEES Vacations! Imagine starting your day by gazing at ocean views, watching the dolphins jump out of the blue Atlantic water, or being able to walk out onto the deck and see mesmerizing views of...

  • Kill Devil Hills
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
Awful Arthur's Oyster Bar

Welcome to the home of the happy oyster where for over 40 years the oyster has been our world. The Outer Banks only authentic oyster bar is the place to enjoy sensational fare from the sea washed down with your favorite brew or cocktail. We serve by...

SEAQUESTER

Overview New to the Carolina Designs program for 2025!A 5-bedroom oceanfront vacation home located in the quiet neighborhood of Sound Sea Village, Seaquester is a great choice for your next Outer Banks getaway! Three levels of living...

  • Duck
  • 5 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...

HIPNAUTIC

Overview Brand NEW construction, ready for rentals in the spring of 2026! Bedding, inventory, and layout are subject to change until construction is complete.Experience the calming effect of the coast at Hipnautic. This five-level...

  • Kill Devil Hills
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 9 Bathrooms
OBX Ghost Tours

OBX Ghost tours is something your family will be talking about the rest of the summer! You'll be entertained as a guide leads you through down town Manteo by lantern telling the spooky stories that makes The Outer Banks one of the most haunted...

CASA TUA

Overview Brand NEW construction, complete September 2025.Located in Whalehead, Casa Tua, translates to "your house", offers your vacation group three levels and over 6,000 square feet of indoor living space. With gathering areas on...

  • Corolla
  • 12 Bedrooms
  • 13 Bathrooms

The Ocracoke Harbor is easily the busiest quarter mile stretch of Ocracoke Island. Consisting of a small, lagoon-like section of saltwater, and lined by a semi-circle of docks, restaurants, shops, marinas and motels, visitors will find that any and...