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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...

Pelican Watch

Paradise awaits you in this luxurious home with breathtaking ocean views! Lovingly appointed with all your needs in mind; Enjoy a family-friendly location only a few feet to the beach for little ones! Private pool and hot tub offer evenings of...

  • Kitty Hawk
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3 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...

057 | The Aqua Hut

The Aqua Hut is a lovely cared for home that features classic tongue and groove pine walls and ceilings. Your family will be thrilled with the comfort this home provides and a location that cannot be beat. It provides exceptional views of the Ocean...

  • Kill Devil Hills
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Jimmy's Seafood Buffet

Home of the Crab Leg & Lobster Buffet for 27 years! Jimmy’s Seafood Buffet is a great stop for an all you can eat affordable dinner extravaganza. The buffet offers over 100 different items. It even serves Jumbo Alaskan crab legs and Jumbo...

Doodles & Dunes (formerly Bright Dreams ...

Welcome to Doodles & Dunes, a beautifully maintained coastal retreat tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in the sought-after Ocean Crest community in southern Duck. Surrounded by mature live oaks and thoughtfully updated throughout, this inviting...

  • Duck
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
Big Buck's Homemade Ice Cream

Serving our customers on the Outer Banks since 1994, Big Buck's ice Cream is dedicated serving you “The Best.” We offer a full line of super-premium ice cream products, smoothies, chocolates, and custom-made ice cream cakes! 2 locations...

Majestic View TGS-O3

Majestic View at milepost 7.5 is the perfect choice for a small family to enjoy a relaxing beach vacation. Have your morning coffee on the oceanfront balcony while watching the sunrise and listening to the waves break along the shore before a big...

  • Kill Devil Hills
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
Miss Oregon Inlet

Oregon Inlet Fishing Center is the home of the largest and most modern charter boat fishing fleet on the eastern seaboard. A full service marina in Nags Head NC, Oregon Inlet offers a comprehensive charter boat fishing experience for the "old salt...

Sound Waves

Sound Waves is a delightful Beach House Resort that sits high on a dune with panoramic views of the ocean and sound. Located 3 lots back (150 yards) from the Oceanfront and about a minute's walk to the beach.  You will find beach chairs, beach...

  • Duck
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
Mike Dianna's Grill Room

Welcome to Mike Dianna's Grill Room, home to the finest seafood, USDA prime beef, amazing live entertainment and more! Come have brunch or dinner with us in Corolla on the beautiful Outer Banks. Celebrating over 20 years in the Timbuck II Shopping...

Somewhere on a Beach

Located in Salvo / 6 Bedrooms / 6 Full Bathrooms / 3 Half BathsSomewhere on the Beach is the ideal beach home providing classy accommodations and amenities to please your entire group. Outside:  Exterior amenities include a full gated resort-like...

  • Salvo
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 6 Bathrooms
Carolina Designs Realty

Plan your Outer Banks vacation with Carolina Designs! Browse our inventory of 350+ select Outer Banks vacation rentals located in the towns of Corolla, Duck, Southern Shores, Kitty Hawk, Kill Devil Hills, and Nags Head. Book online anytime, or reach...

AMERICAN WAVES

Five king suites, each with a private bath and Atlantic views, anchor AMERICAN WAVES, an oceanfront Corolla escape from Carolina Designs. Add a 36 by 18 private pool with free pool heat, a hot tub, and a rec room, and this seven-bedroom home in...

  • Corolla
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 6.5 Bathrooms

The pinnacle of fishing on the Outer Banks, however, is and has always been Cape Point. Ask any long-time Hatteras Island fisherman about Cape Point, and they'll gladly tell you about incredible catches, near-misses, and the occasional vehicle...

Located in the charming area of Kill Devil Hills, Gale Force Glassing is a haven for water sports enthusiasts and those who appreciate the beauty of the sea. This vibrant glassing studio specializes in turning surfboards and paddleboards into true...

Hib Surf Shop is a beloved spot for both locals and visitors alike, nestled in the charming town of Avon on the Outer Banks. This vibrant shop captures the essence of beach life and is a go-to destination for surf enthusiasts and casual beachgoers...

Outer Banks Kiting (OBK) brings to you successful coaching methods developed over the years by working with the best, and fine-tuned by endless hours coaching on the water.  No egos involved, just a long history of 15 years in the...

Use an upcoming Outer Banks vacation as an opportunity to fall in love with a new sport that rules the OBX with a lesson or a full camp offered by the Outer Banks Surf School. Based in Nags Head but providing lessons throughout the central OBX...

Dive into a new adventure that will propel a lifelong love of surfing with a lesson or camp provided by Outer Surf. This surfing company that specializes in offering surf camps for girls and women is changing the game when it comes to surfing along...

From kiteboarding rentals and equipment, to unique summer camps and some of the biggest events on Hatteras Island, there’s certainly a lot for water lovers to discover at Real Watersports. This tri-villages landmark that is world famous with...

Just off the scenic North Virginia Dare Trail, the Regional Public Beach Access in Kitty Hawk serves as a delightful gateway to the sun-drenched shores of the Outer Banks. Visitors can expect a charming coastal atmosphere, where golden sands stretch...

Nestled on the picturesque shores of the Outer Banks, Ride Hatteras Surf Shop is a beloved gem for both locals and visitors alike. This charming surf shop embodies the spirit of the coastal community, offering everything a beachgoer could...

Surfline Inc is a delightful haven for beachgoers and surf enthusiasts alike. This charming surf shop captures the spirit of Nags Head, offering everything one might need for an unforgettable day on the water. Locals and visitors flock to this...