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Captain Johnny's Dolphin Tours

Join Captain Stuart Wescott aboard The Captain Johnny boat for a Guaranteed Dolphin Watch cruise in protected waters off the Outer Banks, NC. This two hour cruise is ideal for all ages. Enjoy breathtaking views as you listen to a...

HOW SWEET THE SOUND

When you’re nestled into this beautiful home soundfront on a hillside overlooking the Currituck Sound, you will understand how sweet it really is! The views are spectacular and the décor is gorgeous.Level 1:Private pool and hot tub at large deck...

  • Duck
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 4.5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
11/14 - 11/21
$2,251  $2,526
$275 off
11/28 - 12/5
$2,316  $2,526
$210 off
12/5 - 12/12
$2,186  $2,526
$340 off
12/12 - 12/19
$2,251  $2,526
$275 off
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...

K4112 Home on the Banks at Beacon Villas

Welcome to Home on the Banks at Beacon Villas by KEES Vacations! Walk in from the 2 car-carport right into a den/game room. Here you can enjoy a sporting game of foosball and then retreat to the loveseat and a watch a movie or maybe a sporting event...

  • Corolla
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
Poke Box

PokeBox offers fresh, quick, simple, healthy poke bowls in Nags Head. Choose your items and build your bowl. Tuna, salmon, chicken, steak, shrimp and tofu options available. Mix in your favorite veggies, sauces and toppings for the perfect poke...

Dolphin Watch

Located in Corolla / 4 Bedrooms / 2 Full BathroomsAccessible by 4x4 car only! Dolphin Watch is attractively located just 3 1/2 miles from the end of the paved road in the Swan Beach area. You will savor unobstructed ocean vistas from both levels...

  • Corolla
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
Paradise Dolphin Cruises

With the best views around and the quickest access to dolphins, Paradise Dolphin Cruises is committed to offering you one of the most amazing experiences of your life! Climb aboard the Kokomo, our 34-passenger catarmaran and the area’s newest...

Front Row Seats 556-B

Do you have a desire to be serenaded by ocean waters, watch a beautiful sunrise, laugh at dolphin antics and gaze at pelican flybys? Then Front Row Seats is your ticket to fun, relaxation and entertainment. Located on a quiet beach access road with...

  • Nags Head
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2.5 Bathrooms
Sound Feet Shoes

Sound Feet Shoes is family owned and operated. Sound Feet has been in the retail shoe business for over 72 years, opening their first store in 1953. They provide the best customer service and are the only Outer Banks’ area full service shoe...

AV2-1E | Admirals View II Condo Unit 1E

Admirals View II-Oceanfront-Kill Devil Hills This nicely decorated condominium unit is comfortable and cozy, provides ocean views from the covered porch, and is located just steps from the beach. This lovingly cared for unit has recent updates that...

  • Kill Devil Hills
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
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...

BLUE MARLIN I

Relax and enjoy the beautiful, panoramic ocean views from this oceanfront home located in Southern Shores, approximately a half of a mile from Croatan Highway (bypass road) with easy in-and-out access. This wonderful home offers everything you and...

  • Southern Shores
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 6.5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 14
11/14 - 11/21
$4,588  $5,421
$833 off
11/28 - 12/5
$4,769  $5,421
$652 off
12/5 - 12/12
$4,407  $5,421
$1,014 off
12/12 - 12/19
$4,588  $5,421
$833 off
12/26 - 1/2
$5,362  $5,421
$59 off
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...

THE GREY PALM

Unwind in the recreation room after a day on the sand at The Grey Palm, a six-bedroom Corolla home from Carolina Designs custom built by Mancuso Development, recipient of multiple Outer Banks Parade of Homes awards. An elevator eases every trip...

  • Corolla
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 5.5 Bathrooms
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.