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Basnight's Lone Cedar Cafe

Enjoy Waterfront Dining at Basnight's Lone Cedar Café where we specialize in fresh and local Outer Banks seafood. If you’re craving the freshest fish, clams, crab, shrimp and oysters from local North Carolina waters, you’ll find...

OPEN OCEAN

Spread across an acre of oceanfront land at Milepost 8 in Kill Devil Hills, Open Ocean is a nearly 15,000-square-foot Carolina Designs estate with 27 bedrooms, each with its own private bath. Twenty-five kings, two twins, and three double bunks...

  • Kill Devil Hills
  • 27 Bedrooms
  • 28 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...

5735 - September Delight

Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! Luxurious oceanfront living at its finest awaits you and your family at September Delight! This Diamond Shoals condo is located on the second...

  • Nags Head
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
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...

7557 - Turtle's Pace

Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! Take some time out and relax at Turtle's Pace. This canalfront Avon rental home is perfect for those who want to truly experience Hatteras Island...

  • Avon
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
Gray's

Gray’s Outer Banks Lifestyle Clothing Company offers the absolute best in Outer Banks T-shirts and Sweatshirts including Champion, Under Armour with "Outer Banks” and Gear! We carry quality fashions and accessories for the whole family...

7813 - Dock Tails

Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! Welcome to Dock Tails, a charming canalfront retreat in Frisco on the Outer Banks. This 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom Outer Banks vacation rental offers...

  • Frisco
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
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...

SEA VISTA

Make wonderful memories in this perfect oceanside vacation retreat offering spaciousness, privacy and total comfort. Something for everyone from toys and games and a fully-loaded recreation room to quiet places for a pleasure read, a game of cards...

  • Duck
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 6 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
Firehouse Boil Delivery

DIY Seafood Boil Don’t Just Make Dinner, Make An Experience! We Deliver on the Outer Banks! Same Day Delivery! Make lasting memories by doing something new with friends and family. Why wait in line at a grocery store or restaurant? Our Low...

OBX Perfect Landing

OBX Perfect Landing is the perfect landing for your OBX beach vacation! You will fall in love with our newly built luxury cottage, large fenced back yard, gorgeous ocean views, and convenient oceanside location at MP 5 "between the...

  • Kitty Hawk
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
Miller's Waterfront Restaurant

MILLER’S OFFERS ONE OF THE FEW TRULY WATERFRONT DINING EXPERIENCES ON THE OUTER BANKS. Enjoy casual dining in our downstairs family-friendly seafood restaurant, or our signature drinks and grill menu in our upstairs deck bar while watching...

Don't Worry Beach Happy 479

Unwind, relax and get in the island frame of mind at Don’t Worry Beach Happy, a spectacular 8 bedroom, 8 and 3 half bath semi-oceanfront stunner in the heart of Nags Head. Designed, decorated, and outfitted with the singular goal of providing...

  • Nags Head
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • 9.5 Bathrooms

Ocracoke Island Yoga is a serene retreat nestled in one of North Carolina's hidden gems. This wonderful studio captures the essence of relaxation and mindfulness against the backdrop of the island's breathtaking scenery. Surrounded by tranquil...

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...