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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...

NANTUCKET SOUND

Experience OBX in this peaceful, cozy and well-maintained three bedroom, two bath condo in the beautiful soundside Nantucket community in Duck. Enjoy gorgeous sunset views over the sound as well as a glimpse of the ocean directly from the condo...

  • Duck
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
5/31 - 6/7
$1,381  $1,541
$160 off
6/7 - 6/14
$1,510  $1,693
$183 off
6/14 - 6/21
$1,659  $1,845
$186 off
7/12 - 7/19
$1,845  $1,997
$152 off
7/19 - 7/26
$1,877  $1,997
$120 off
7/26 - 8/2
$1,856  $1,997
$141 off
8/2 - 8/9
$1,845  $1,997
$152 off
8/9 - 8/16
$1,604  $1,729
$125 off
8/16 - 8/23
$1,522  $1,620
$98 off
8/23 - 8/30
$1,504  $1,512
$8 off
8/30 - 9/6
$1,268  $1,316
$48 off
9/6 - 9/13
$1,166  $1,236
$70 off
Kitty Hawk Surf Co.

Experience more adventure, fun, and style with Kitty Hawk Surf Company. As the trusted Outer Banks retailer for all top surf and lifestyle brands, including, Hurley, Billabong, RVCA, The North Face, Patagonia, Salt Life, Salty Crew, Volcom...

WORTH THE WAIT

Overview A little over two miles from the foot of the Wright Memorial Bridge, Worth The Wait is awaiting your arrival! This seven-bedroom, semi-oceanfront vacation home offers amenities that are sure to amplify a fun and memorable...

  • Southern Shores
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 7.5 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...

WIND AND WAVES

Overview Pack your things and get ready to relax during an unforgettable Outer Banks vacation in this inviting, 7 bedroom oceanfront home! Wind and Waves is built by a well-known local contractor and Parade of Homes winning builder...

  • Duck
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 8 Bathrooms
Mike Dianna's Grill Room

Welcome to Mike Dianna's Grill Room, home to the finest seafood, USDA prime beef, amazing live entertainment and more! Come have brunch or dinner with us in Corolla on the beautiful Outer Banks. Celebrating over 20 years in the Timbuck II Shopping...

BAUGH

BAUGH is a 4 bedroom, 2 ½ bath vacation home with an open floor plan, giving you a spacious living and dining room, and a large, open kitchen equipped with dishwasher, microwave, toaster oven, and breakfast table plus the bedrooms all on one...

  • Southern Shores
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2.5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
OBX Laser Tag and Arcade

Here’s some high energy entertainment for the kids, and for young adults (or young at heart) who love laser tag. On one side of this large facility is the “moon bounce inflatable room,” where the young ‘uns can go and bounce...

High Tide BIS-205

High Tide is a first-level unit that just underwent a major facelift. The top level boasts an open floor plan kitchen/dining/living area, and king en suite. The top deck off the living area will afford you a spectacular ocean view. Enjoy all new...

  • Duck
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
Big Buck's Homemade Ice Cream

Serving our customers on the Outer Banks since 1994, Big Buck's ice Cream is dedicated serving you “The Best.” We offer a full line of super-premium ice cream products, smoothies, chocolates, and custom-made ice cream cakes! 2 locations...

Tale of the Whale

Located in Corolla/ Bedrooms / 3 Full Bathrooms / 1 Half BathroomFriday check-in to avoid the weekend traffic! Unwind and appreciate the gorgeous sunrises at Tale of the Whale. This home is the ideal oceanfront getaway for your family offering...

  • Corolla
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
6/11 - 6/18
$2,558  $3,020
$462 off
7/14 - 7/21
$5,657  $6,894
$1,237 off
7/14 - 7/21
$5,657  $6,894
$1,237 off
8/7 - 8/14
$6,207  $7,582
$1,375 off
Kitty Hawk Kites

Kitty Hawk Kites has been Teaching the World to Fly since 1974 and is home to the world’s largest hang gliding school. As the Outer Banks leader in quality outdoor recreation and adventure, Kitty Hawk Kites offers more than 30 activities to...

St. Nicks

2026 Upgrades will include a brand new hot tub! Located in Corolla/ 6 Bedrooms/ 5 Full Bathrooms/ 2 Half BathroomsA HEAVENLY vacation awaits you at St. Nicks where you'll savor ocean vistas, pelicans flying with ease along the beaches, and your...

  • Corolla
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms

Springer's Point is a gorgeous nature preserve with a legendary past. Populated for centuries, and open to the public, this small parcel of Ocracoke Island is one of the last undeveloped sections of land on the island, and thanks to extensive...