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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...

SOUTHERN OAKS HIDEAWAY

Welcome to our little retirement home in the perfect location! Start your vacation the right way—arrive on Friday and spend your weekend relaxing at the beach instead of sitting in traffic. With one less day of travel stress, you can ease into...

  • Southern Shores
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
6/19 - 6/26
$3,801  $4,199
$398 off
6/26 - 7/3
$3,895  $4,199
$304 off
7/3 - 7/10
$3,839  $4,431
$592 off
7/10 - 7/17
$3,980  $4,431
$451 off
7/17 - 7/24
$3,867  $4,431
$564 off
8/7 - 8/14
$3,506  $4,431
$925 off
8/14 - 8/21
$3,204  $3,685
$481 off
8/21 - 8/28
$2,835  $3,685
$850 off
9/4 - 9/11
$2,164  $2,656
$492 off
9/11 - 9/18
$1,906  $2,369
$463 off
9/18 - 9/25
$1,906  $2,174
$268 off
9/25 - 10/2
$1,617  $2,174
$557 off
10/9 - 10/16
$1,637  $1,775
$138 off
10/16 - 10/23
$1,533  $1,775
$242 off
10/23 - 10/30
$1,533  $1,659
$126 off
11/6 - 11/13
$1,382  $1,509
$127 off
11/13 - 11/20
$1,382  $1,509
$127 off
Sun Realty

Sun Realty offers the Best Selection of Vacation Rentals on the Outer Banks. Our large selection of Outer Banks rentals means you can choose from a wide range of amenities, including private swimming pools, hot tubs, theater rooms, game rooms, pet...

18S-F | Eighteen South Unit F

Major renovations for the 2026 season have been completed and include new flooring throughout (premium vinyl plank in living area and bedrooms, tile in kitchen and baths), new kichen counters, and freshly painted cabinetry. Great Views of the Ocean...

  • Nags Head
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
6/20 - 6/26
$4,595  $4,995
$400 off
6/27 - 7/3
$4,795  $5,195
$400 off
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...

Sound's Great!

This is a Blue Standard Bedding Property. Learn more about our hospitality bedding program here.Wow! ‘Sound’s Great!’ It’s time for a break at the beach and this is the place to do it. Everyone will enjoy their vacation at this outstanding...

  • Corolla
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
Jumpmasters OBX

Now with Axe Throwing! Jumpmasters OBX is the ultimate trampoline park on the Outer Banks with attractions the entire family will enjoy. From open jump trampolines to the dodgeball court, 3-D climbing wall, a foam pit, an epic ninja obstacle course...

Wellington by the Sea

2026 Updates:New Flooring Remodeled BathroomsAll New Kitchen and Wet Barand more... see the transformation here! Experience magnificent ocean views from all living areas. This condo also boasts 2300 square feet of living space and a 32 foot...

  • Kill Devil Hills
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
6/13 - 6/20
$4,167  $4,467
$300 off
6/18 - 6/25
$4,167  $4,467
$300 off
6/24 - 7/1
$4,167  $4,467
$300 off
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...

Fun Factory

OCEANSIDE Waves – Island Pines Dr. — FUN FACTORY is not just a beach home; it's a sanctuary for those who crave relaxation and memorable memories where every moment is an opportunity to embrace life to the fullest. Freshly constructed in a...

  • Waves
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
OBX Ghost Tours

OBX Ghost tours is something your family will be talking about the rest of the summer! You'll be entertained as a guide leads you through down town Manteo by lantern telling the spooky stories that makes The Outer Banks one of the most haunted...

Happily Ours

Located in Corolla/ 5 Bedrooms/ 3 Full Bathrooms/ 1 Half BathroomAppreciate the enormous pool deck, sunny vistas, screened porch, basketball goal and the game room with foosball and kitchenette. Roomy enough for two families, close to the beach...

  • Corolla
  • 5 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...

Searenity Cottage

4 Bedrooms/ 3 Full Bathrooms/ 1 Half BathroomYour family will appreciate making memories in this private and calming vacation home! Appreciate incredible Ocean vistas from the deck at this vacation home just the 3rd home from the beachfront...

  • Corolla
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 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...

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...