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Ben Franklin

Stop by Nags Head's Ben Franklin at Mile Post 10 on the Bypass where you will find everything you need for the beach! From Clothing, T-shirts and Swimwear to Boards, Chairs, Umbrellas and Tackle. You'll find it all…and of course, we have the...

THE GREAT ESCAPE

Location! Location! Location! Escape to this beautiful beach home only 2 ½ blocks from the ocean with direct access to the beach life-guarded during the summer season. Large 39-foot in-ground pool with lounge chairs. Enclosed outdoor shower! Bike...

  • Southern Shores
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2.5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
5/3 - 5/10
$1,638  $2,042
$404 off
5/10 - 5/17
$1,638  $2,042
$404 off
6/7 - 6/14
$3,042  $3,387
$345 off
6/21 - 6/28
$3,361  $3,749
$388 off
7/26 - 8/2
$3,863  $4,104
$241 off
Outer Banks Blue

Since 2005, Outer Banks Blue has delivered exceptional vacations for OBX visitors. Our family-owned and locally managed rental company focuses on service and promises “a relaxing experience with a local touch.” Turn your dream vacation...

WIND DANCE

Overview Plan now to get sun-kissed by Carolina coastal breezes by reserving Wind Dance. This vacation retreat is a classic beach home with modern convenience that's sure to be a memorable setting for your next Outer Banks vacation...

  • Corolla
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 7 Bathrooms
Wanchese Marina

Wanchese Marina offer one of the finest fleets of professional charter fishermen, charter booking service, dolphin tours, dive charters, shrimp charters and even crabbing charters. We have both diesel and non-ethanol fuel, a professional fish...

Shoebie's Hangout

Located in Kitty Hawk/ 5 Bedrooms/ 4 Full BathroomsShoebie's Hangout offers a huge amount of deck space complete with top level sunbathing deck ideal for laying out and soaking up the sun. Sit on the sizable covered deck to cool down while...

  • Kitty Hawk
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
6/2 - 6/9
$2,063  $2,247
$184 off
6/9 - 6/16
$2,222  $2,424
$202 off
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...

Up-front 523-A

This oceanfront home at milepost 18.5 offers an amazing vacation experience on the oceanfront in South Nags Head! Up-front's sought-after location, along with its great amenities, make this home perfect for your next family vacation. With beach...

  • Nags Head
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
4/25 - 5/2
$1,505  $1,805
$300 off
5/2 - 5/9
$1,757  $2,057
$300 off
5/9 - 5/16
$2,043  $2,343
$300 off
Corolla Wild Horse Tours

Corolla Wild Horse Tours knowledgeable guides will ensure you and your family have a great wild horse tour! Along the way the guides will stop and point out interesting sites and local history and details of the Corolla Wild Horses history. Be sure...

Long Winter Dream 210

Located in the town of Kitty Hawk at milepost 2, just across from the beach access, Long Winter Dream is just that. You will dream all winter of returning to the sand, surf, and sun of the Outer Banks for your summer getaway. You will need to cross...

  • Kitty Hawk
  • 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...

OBX Time KIN-37

Welcome to OBX Time, a luxurious vacation retreat nestled in the prestigious Kinnakeet Shores subdivision in Avon. This exquisite home offers the perfect blend of elegance and comfort along with captivating ocean views, all just a short walk to the...

  • Avon
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 7 Bathrooms
Jimmy's Seafood Buffet

Home of the Crab Leg & Lobster Buffet for 26! years! Jimmy’s Seafood Buffet is a great stop for an all you can eat affordable dinner extravaganza. The buffet offers over 100 different items. It even serves Jumbo Alaskan crab legs and Jumbo...

Mullen Sandpiper

Mullen Sandpiper is located in Nags Head at milepost 10.5 close to Jockey's Ridge State Park, Jennette's Pier, Nags Head Woods Preserve, Nags Head Dog Park plus great shops and restaurants.  10% Repeat Renter Discount New in 2023:Upper Level Master...

  • Nags Head
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
Ocracoke Island Lighthouse

The Ocracoke Island Lighthouse may not be the most imposing of the Outer Banks lighthouses, but as North Carolina's oldest lighthouse in operation, (and the second oldest in the United States), it is certainly one of the most beloved. At just 65...