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Kitty Hawk Kites

Looking to fly a kite on the beach or atop the spectacular dunes of Jockey’s Ridge State Park? Kitty Hawk Kites offers the largest selection of kites, wind art, flags, games, and toys on the Outer Banks, with experts on staff to get you flying...

Angels Above

Welcome to Angels Above, where water views and relaxation meet in the heart of Nags Head. This two-bedroom, two-bath condominium is tucked away in the quiet Villas community of Nags Head. Overlooking the sound, this inviting retreat blends comfort...

  • Nags Head
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
Bob's Wild Horse Adventure Tours

Welcome to Bob’s Wild Horse Adventure Tours, Corolla’s #1 source for family fun since 1996 and voted Best Wild Horse Tour in the Reader's Choice BEST of OBX contest! We offer guided tours to see the Corolla Wild Horses in several ways...

K0303 Driftwood at Hamilton Cay

Welcome to Driftwood at Hamilton Cay in Bermuda Bay by KEES Vacations! As you pull into the Hamilton Cay neighborhood, part of the Bermuda Bay community, you may wonder if you took a wrong turn somewhere and found your way to a Caribbean Island...

  • Kill Devil Hills
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
Flip Flop Shops

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



SEACLUSION

Across a dune-top walkway, Seaclusion delivers the sunrise straight to your morning coffee. This oceanfront Carolina Designs home in Corolla's Whalehead community holds 12 bedrooms, 11 with king beds, an elevator, a 40x16 private pool, and a...

  • Corolla
  • 12 Bedrooms
  • 13 Bathrooms
H2OBX Waterpark

YOUR BEST SUMMER DAY - Nothing satisfies your craving for fun like a day at the H2OBX Waterpark. Start with that perfect Carolina sun. Add a dose of adrenaline as you soar 6 stories up on The Rogue Wave or drop 90 screaming feet down The Plank...

058 | Phelps

This terrific Nags Head Oceanfront Cottage is a perfect choice for your Family's Outer Banks get-a-way. Situated in the heart of the Beach this home is centrally located across from Jockey's Ridge State Park and offers sunset views of the East...

  • Nags Head
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Nags Head Dolphin Watch

Scientists run these dolphin tours as part of their research on these beloved aquatic animals, so you know this will be an interesting trip. Passengers will be able to see how researchers with the Outer Banks Center for Dolphin Research, a nonprofit...

HI Life

SOUNDSIDE Avon - Kinnakeet Shores - Appreciate simple living at HI LIFE and gaze at the elegant 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
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...

THE HIGH TIDER

On the Nags Head oceanfront, THE HIGH TIDER joins the Carolina Designs program for the 2027 season with eight king and bunk bedrooms, each with its own private bath. A private walkway leads to the sand, while a 28 x 14 private pool, a poolside hot...

  • Nags Head
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • 9.5 Bathrooms
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...

Sweet Tranquility

SOUNDFRONT Salvo - Otter Way - That phenomenal feeling of SWEET TRANQUILITY is just what you get from a vacation in this well-planned, extremely roomy and well-equipped soundfront home. The upper level offers extraordinary expansive vistas from...

  • Salvo
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 6.5 Bathrooms

Located along the scenic coastal routes of the North Carolina Outer Banks, Advanced Skincare and Waxing Studio serves as a premier wellness retreat for both year round locals and visiting summer vacationers. With a convenient and welcoming location...

Sitting on 300 acres of maritime forest in the heart of Southern Shores, Duck Woods Country Club is the perfect venue for golf, tennis and social events. It provides services, programs, facilities and family-oriented activities that cater to all...

Ghost Crab Quest is an ecotourism company based on the Outer Banks. Amazed by the beauty of these fragile barrier islands, Ghost Crab Quest is committed to sharing and exploring its wonders day and night. While the star of the show is the mighty...

Located along the major routes of the North Carolina Outer Banks, Jersey Mike's Subs provide a fresh and fast dining option for both year round locals and hungry summer vacationers. With convenient shops situated in key towns like Southern Shores...

Embark on thrilling quests with OB-Xscape Rooms, where adventure becomes your NEW family tradition! Immerse yourself in heart-pounding challenges and become a master of escape before time runs out!

Sojourn is a delightful gem nestled on the picturesque Outer Banks of North Carolina, where the soothing sounds of waves crashing and the gentle sea breeze create a relaxing atmosphere. This quaint establishment is perfect for those looking to...

The Spectrum Store in Southern Shores is a vibrant hub for all things connectivity and entertainment. With its friendly staff and welcoming atmosphere, this location is a go-to destination for locals and visitors alike. Here, customers can explore a...