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Southern Shores Realty

Southern Shores Realty offers over 350 Outer Banks rentals from Corolla to S. Nags Head.  We've been an Outer Banks tradition since 1947, providing families just like yours with memories that last a lifetime.  Take a moment to search...

The Finish Line

This is a Blue Standard Bedding Property. Learn more about our hospitality bedding program here.Ready, Set, Go To Corolla!Cross The Finish Line to your perfect vacation! With plenty of space for your family to spread out, outdoors is what it’s...

  • Corolla
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
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...

BEACH KING

A dedicated home theater room, a spacious recreation room, and a 30 x 16 private pool spread across one of the largest lots in Nags Head set Beach King apart from the usual oceanfront rental. This nine-bedroom Carolina Designs home pairs nine...

  • Nags Head
  • 9 Bedrooms
  • 11 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...

4095 - Seas the Moment

Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! NEW FOR 2026: Hot Tub & Resurfaced Pool. Welcome to Seas The Moment, your new favorite Outer Banks vacation home! Located in the Four Seasons...

  • Duck
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 6.5 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...

Flamingo

Escape to Flamingo, a bright and cheerful beach cottage where relaxation meets fun. Just minutes from the sand, this pet-friendly retreat invites you to unwind by your private pool, savor breezy evenings on the deck, and create unforgettable...

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

SEAGLASS DUCK

Escape to “Seaglass Duck”, a stylish and spacious oceanside home nestled in the heart of the sought-after Schooner Ridge community offering access to its exclusive clubhouse, fitness center, and indoor/outdoor pools. This six-bedroom coastal...

  • Duck
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 5.5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
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...

WINDANCE

You’ll enjoy the best of the beach at this lovely home in the Chickahauk neighborhood of Southern Shores. “Windance” is situated on a private, secluded, wooded lot backing up to wetlands and frequented by deer and other wildlife. Splash around...

  • Southern Shores
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4.5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
10/4 - 10/11
$1,922  $2,291
$369 off
10/11 - 10/18
$1,922  $2,291
$369 off
10/18 - 10/25
$1,597  $1,886
$289 off
10/25 - 11/1
$1,639  $1,886
$247 off
11/1 - 11/8
$1,519  $1,735
$216 off
11/8 - 11/15
$1,519  $1,735
$216 off
11/15 - 11/22
$1,643  $1,735
$92 off
11/29 - 12/6
$1,560  $1,735
$175 off
12/6 - 12/13
$1,540  $1,735
$195 off
12/13 - 12/20
$1,704  $1,735
$31 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...

The Bay House

There’s something special about the soundside of the Outer Banks—and at this cozy Bay Drive retreat, the sunsets are the star of the show. Tucked along the soundfront in Kill Devil Hills, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is small, simple...

  • Kill Devil Hills
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 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!