2026 Ocracoke Gifts and Specialty Items Guide

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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...

THE HIGH TIDER

Just south of Jennette's Pier, where surfers carve the waves alongside the pier, The High Tider makes its Carolina Designs debut for the 2027 season. Every one of its eight bedrooms has a private bath. Set directly on the oceanfront at Milepost...

  • Nags Head
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • 9.5 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...

5422 - Raynors Rest

Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! Beautifully built Nags Head home is less than 500 feet to the lifeguarded beach with handicap access that includes a bathhouse. The open spacious...

  • Nags Head
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4.5 Bathrooms
Just for the Beach Rentals

Just for the Beach Rentals (not to be confused with the similarly-named "Just for the Beach") offers rentals to accommodate your stay. Equipment includes linens, baby gates, cribs, monitors, seats, joggers, bikes, kayaks, skim boards, surf boards...

Sandpebble

SEMI-OCEANFRONT Avon - Kinnakeet Shores – How long has it been since you have felt the sand between your toes? The simple joy of a beach vacation cannot be underestimated; nor can the way SANDPEBBLE makes you feel peacefully renewed. Located just...

  • Avon
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
Flip Flop Shops

Free Your Toes!®Live, work and play with your toes exposed® and the freedom of flip flops on your feet. 



Salt Therapy OBX

This is a Blue Standard Bedding Property. Learn more about our hospitality bedding program here.What a great spot for your family when you are all about the sun, the waves, and the Outer Banks! This lovely duplex offers a private hot tub for you...

  • Nags Head
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
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...

5516 - Mermaid's Den

BEACH GEAR RENTAL INCLUDED! Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! 5 bedrooms updated. Level 2 and Level 3 bedrooms all have new painted accent wall, new furniture, and new...

  • Nags Head
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • 9 Bathrooms
Cosmo's Pizzeria Southern Shores

If you're searching for great pizza on the Outer Banks, look no further than Cosmo's Pizzeria at The Marketplace in Southern Shores! We offer authentic New York-style pizza made fresh and just the way you like, using only the highest quality...

Beyond Paradise

NEW FOR 2026!  Our commitment to delivering an exceptional guest experience means we’re constantly looking for meaningful ways to make each stay even more comfortable, calming, and memorable. With that in mind, we’re excited to share numerous...

  • Kill Devil Hills
  • 22 Bedrooms
  • 23 Bathrooms
11/3 - 11/10
$6,598  $6,998
$400 off
11/17 - 11/24
$6,598  $6,998
$400 off
11/29 - 12/6
$6,598  $6,998
$400 off
12/6 - 12/13
$6,598  $6,998
$400 off
12/13 - 12/20
$6,598  $6,998
$400 off
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...

Sea Smoke

OCEAN SIDE Avon — Ocean Isle Estates — Set your sights on clear horizons when you settle into SEA SMOKE, a charmingly appointed six-bedroom/five-full and one-half bath home just a short walk to the community beach boardwalk and the ocean’s...

  • Avon
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 5.5 Bathrooms

Art Ocracoke is a delightful hub for creativity located in the charming village of Ocracoke. Nestled among the picturesque surroundings, this vibrant gallery showcases the works of local artists, making it a perfect spot for those looking to immerse...

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...

Down Point Decoys is a charming treasure nestled in the heart of Ocracoke, North Carolina, celebrating the timeless art of decoy carving. Known for its vibrant display of handcrafted wooden waterfowl and the skillful craftsmanship behind each piece...

Situated in the picturesque village of Ocracoke, the Harborside Shop and Hotel Office stands as a charming hub for both visitors and locals. With its inviting atmosphere, this spot offers a delightful blend of coastal elegance and the warmth of...

Little Rituals is a charming holistic lifestyle boutique nestled in the heart of Ocracoke, North Carolina. This delightful shop offers a carefully curated selection of items that promote wellness and mindfulness. From soothing essential oils to...

Treat your senses and indulge in a few culinary delights with a stop at this Ocracoke shop that is literally brimming with flavor. The Moonraker Tea Shop is a relatively new addition to the Ocracoke shopping scene, but it’s a delightful...

Ocracoke Cigars is a delightful gem nestled in the charming village of Ocracoke, North Carolina. This cozy shop is a haven for cigar enthusiasts and casual visitors alike, boasting a warm and inviting atmosphere that beckons relaxation. As you step...

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...

Ocracoke True Value is truly a gem in the heart of Ocracoke Island, where locals and visitors alike find everything they need for their home and hobbies. This charming hardware store combines friendly service with an extensive selection of products...

An eclectic, delightful gift store on Ocracoke Island.

Pirate fans and landlubbers alike will find something unique and fun at Pirate's Chest Gift Shop, a favorite destination for kids of all ages that’s located in charming Ocracoke village. From shells to local books, and toys to beach gear, this...

From surfing lessons and kayak tours to all the gear you’ll need to stay active on the Ocracoke beaches, Ride the Wind Surf Shop has everything under the sun for island visitors who want to uncover all the on-the-water fun that the Outer Banks...

Soundside Records is a delightful gem located in the charming village of Ocracoke, where music lovers and treasure hunters alike find their paradise. This quaint record store exudes a warm and inviting atmosphere that beckons visitors to explore its...

The Sunglass Shop on Ocracoke is a delightful gem tucked away in the charming village of Ocracoke, where the coastal breeze meets vibrant local culture. This quaint shop boasts an impressive selection of stylish eyewear that caters to all tastes and...

An eclectic art, craft and gift shop on beautiful Ocraoke Island.

You never know what treasures you’ll uncover at Village Thrift, which is the only thrift store on Ocracoke Island. Featuring an ever-rotating array of goodies that can range from beachy apparel to books, games, and other unique items, Village...