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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...

Tropical Outlook

OCEANVIEW Rodanthe - Seashore Dr. - TROPICAL OUTLOOK forecasts family fun with its sizable private pool, calming hot tub, both ocean and sound vistas and location - only a short walk from the beach and Rodanthe Fishing Pier, made famed by the...

  • Rodanthe
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
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...

Captain's Perch

Captain’s Perch D4001 will provide your group with 5-Star accommodations as this home was renovated from top to bottom and professionally decorated.   This house is a short walk down the block to the North Point community private beach access to...

  • Duck
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 3 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...

The Right Bite

Located in Corolla/ 4 Bedrooms/ 3 Full Bathrooms/ 1 Half BathroomAppreciate Corolla Light in this cozy villa located within walking distance to shopping, community amenities and the ocean!Ground Level: Outside amenities include an outside shower...

  • Corolla
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
ZoomAround Street Legal Golf Cart Rentals

ZoomAround Street Legal Golf Cart Rentals provides our communities and our visitors with fun, safe and convenient access to innovative transportation while providing an unparalleled customer experience. Don’t carry all of your beach gear...

828 | My Dream

My Dream is a comfortable family beach cottage that provides ocean views & a great location that is within direct walking distance of the beach (only 470 feet to Beach Access @ Wilkins Street). Your family will be thrilled with all the...

  • Kitty Hawk
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
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...

291 | Kingfisher

New Amenities for the 2026 season including: New wrap-around composite deck, porch roof, staircase and lighting on the ocean side of the house, New ten foot glass sliding door leading to oceanfront deck, New GE Cafe Refrigerator, Range, &...

  • Kill Devil Hills
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
6/20 - 6/26
$3,495  $4,195
$700 off
Jolly Roger

When you first catch sight of The Jolly Roger, you might be unsure exactly what to think of it. Since its conversion from a gas station/grocery store to a restaurant in 1972, The Jolly Roger has been anything but your ordinary Outer Banks...

2509 - Oh Buoy

BEACH GEAR RENTAL INCLUDED! Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! Only five lots to the beach with the best amenity package! You will be spoiled with all the special attention that has...

  • Duck
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 7.5 Bathrooms
The Mystic Jewel

Walk into this shop and you’ll be delighted by all the glittering and sparkling from the way the mirrors and lighting show off jewelry from over 100 different designers and local artisans. Artfully-designed cases line the walls, filled with...

Bayberry Beach House

Welcome to the Bayberry Home, a charming 4-bedroom oceanside retreat located in the beautiful Corolla area. This pet-friendly haven is perfect for families or groups looking to enjoy a relaxing getaway by the beach, with the soothing sounds of the...

  • Corolla
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms

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...

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!