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American Pie

Discover the best homemade ice cream and authentic made-from-scratch New York Style pizza the Outer Banks has to offer at American Pie in Kill Devil Hills. An Outer Banks favorite for lunch, dinner or a delicious scoop of scrumptious ice cream after...

SANDERLING FANTASEA

Outstanding ocean views from this special vacation home.Level 1:3 bedrooms (1 with King, flat screen TV, private bath; 1 with King & flat screen TV; 1 w/pyramid bunk, trundle & flat screen TV - shared bath with tub & shower); laundry...

  • Duck
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3.5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
8/22 - 8/29
$4,542  $5,023
$481 off
8/29 - 9/5
$4,260  $4,516
$256 off
9/5 - 9/12
$3,973  $4,154
$181 off
9/19 - 9/26
$3,398  $3,701
$303 off
10/10 - 10/17
$3,398  $3,701
$303 off
10/17 - 10/24
$2,849  $2,976
$127 off
10/24 - 10/31
$2,795  $2,976
$181 off
Flip Flop Shops

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



Dream Catcher CV-45

Offering all of the best amenities for the perfect Outer Banks vacation, Dream Catcher is a beautifully furnished rental home in the 4x4 beaches of Carova. Guests will love the private 14x32 pool and hot tub, as well as the views from the top level...

  • Carova
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4.5 Bathrooms
7/10 - 7/17
$6,005  $6,505
$500 off
7/17 - 7/24
$6,005  $6,505
$500 off
8/14 - 8/21
$4,364  $4,764
$400 off
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...

Castle in the Sand

Located in Corolla / 6 Bedrooms / 4 Full Bathrooms / 1 Half BathroomThis home offers everything your family desires for summer fun including a landscaped yard with grass, private pool, and tons of space to spread out. You’ll quickly see that this...

  • Corolla
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
Joe Lamb Jr. & Associates

Since 1968, our family owned and operated company has offered families just like yours a wide selection of Outer Banks vacation rentals in beach communities and towns of Duck, Southern Shores, Kitty Hawk, Kill Devil Hills, Nags Head and South Nags...

JJ's Beach House (formerly Big Daddy's)

Oceanfront Luxury in Nags Head You will treasure every day spent vacationing in this home in a big way. Fully stocked with everything you could possibly need, JJ's Beach House boasts nine spacious bedrooms and luxury living accommodations with all...

  • Nags Head
  • 9 Bedrooms
  • 8 Bathrooms
TRiO Restaurant & Market

Wine, beer and cheese lovers will love TRiO, an exciting retail and tasting destination in Kitty Hawk. Both a gourmet retail wine, beer and cheese shop as well as a bistro with a wine bar and tap house, TRiO offers the best of the worlds of...

HI Life

SOUNDSIDE Avon - Kinnakeet Shores - Savor simple living at HI LIFE and gaze at the handsome lake vistas and Pamlico Sound. Don't let the soundside location fool you - the boardwalk across the street provides an painless path to the ocean, just a...

  • Avon
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5.5 Bathrooms
Old Man Charters

  Experience the Outer Banks from the water with Old Man Charters, a personalized boat tour company based in the historic fishing village of Wanchese. Departing from a private dock on the southern end of Roanoke Island, Old Man Charters...

Leap of Faith

Leap of Faith – Family Fun in Corolla’s 4x4 BeachesGet ready for an Outer Banks vacation that feels like an adventure from the moment you arrive! Located in the wild and beautiful 4x4 area of Corolla, Leap of Faith is only accessible by 4WD...

  • Carova
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 6 Bathrooms
7/8 - 7/15
$5,478  $6,045
$567 off
7/28 - 8/4
$5,478  $6,045
$567 off
8/9 - 8/16
$4,659  $5,134
$475 off
8/21 - 8/28
$4,350  $4,790
$440 off
9/2 - 9/9
$4,148  $4,568
$420 off
9/3 - 9/10
$3,875  $4,267
$392 off
Risky Business Shrimping and Crabbing

If you’re looking for a fun, hands-on activity that the whole family can enjoy together, hop aboard Risky Business for an Outer Banks shrimping and crabbing charter. Our experienced captain and mate will show your group how to pull crab pots...

Beautiful Sunshine

This is a Blue Standard Bedding Property. Learn more about our hospitality bedding program here.Beautiful Sunshine is a brand-new, soundfront retreat in the quiet, gated community of First Flight Ridge. Designed for modern comfort, this home...

  • Kitty Hawk
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
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 choose from, so get out that pen and start crossing things off your OBX bucket list today! Visit KittyHawk.com or call 1.877.FLY.THIS to book your Kitty Hawk Kites adventure today.