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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...

GRILLIN AND CHILLIN

The long days of summer are yours to enjoy in this wonderfully designed home. Just a short distance to the beach and a large kitchen make this a great family home and allows for easy entertaining. Enjoy lazy days by your very own private pool and...

  • Duck
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 3.5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
8/22 - 8/29
$2,827  $3,543
$716 off
8/29 - 9/5
$2,588  $3,087
$499 off
9/5 - 9/12
$2,409  $2,862
$453 off
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...

The Salty Pug

Located in Corolla / 5 Bedrooms / Full Bathrooms / 1 Half BathroomJust 600 steps from the beach, ranked with some of the bluest water in the US, get ready to bask in all this Outer Banks prow-front getaway has to offer. Whether you’re looking for...

  • Corolla
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 6 Bathrooms
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...

K0317 Pearl Point 3 Bedroom Corner Condo...

Welcome to Pearl Point at Hamilton Cay Reserve by KEES Vacations! Escape to Hamilton Cay Reserve, a premier Soundfront luxury vacation rental in the Outer Banks! This newly built, pet-friendly condo (Unit 304) offers the perfect combination of...

  • Kill Devil Hills
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
The Mystic Jewel

Walk into this shop and you’ll be delighted by all the glittering and sparkling from the way the mirrors and lighting show off jewelry from over 100 different designers and local artisans. Artfully-designed cases line the walls, filled with...

A Pirate's Paradise

This is a Blue Standard Bedding Property. Learn more about our hospitality bedding program here.A 5 Arrgh Property - WOW!  Owners’ of this property want everyone to feel at “home” when they stay here. Realizing that renters save and look...

  • Corolla
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 14
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...

1755 - Don't Worry Beach Happy

BEACH GEAR RENTAL INCLUDED! Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! Don't Worry Beach Happy is the ultimate Corolla vacation home. This 5 bedroom 5 bathroom is located in the heart of...

  • Corolla
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5.5 Bathrooms
Nor'Banks Sailing & Watersports

Nor'Banks Sailing & Watersports beautiful location and top-of-the-line equipment, together with a friendly and professional staff make it one of the premier water sports centers on the Outer Banks. Nor'Banks' sound front location has a huge...

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
8/16 - 8/23
$2,637  $3,327
$690 off
8/23 - 8/30
$2,521  $3,124
$603 off
8/30 - 9/6
$2,300  $2,733
$433 off
9/6 - 9/13
$2,143  $2,537
$394 off
9/13 - 9/20
$1,896  $2,251
$355 off
9/20 - 9/27
$1,896  $2,251
$355 off
9/27 - 10/4
$1,984  $2,251
$267 off
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...

Changing Tides

This is a Blue Standard Bedding Property. Learn more about our hospitality bedding program here.Looking for your perfect Outer Banks family vacation property? Find it at Changing Tides, an absolutely lovely semi-oceanfront cottage outfitted for...

  • Nags Head
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12

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...