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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...

Carolina Oasis 462-B

Have a relaxing vacation at a real Carolina Oasis! This beautifully maintained home, located in the Southridge subdivision of Nags Head at Milepost 13, is not only within walking distance to Jockey’s Ridge State Park, but is also walking distance...

  • Nags Head
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2.5 Bathrooms
Gray's

Gray’s Outer Banks Lifestyle Clothing Company offers the absolute best in Outer Banks T-shirts and Sweatshirts including Champion, Under Armour with "Outer Banks” and Gear! We carry quality fashions and accessories for the whole family...

817 | Hill Ocean 2

Hill Ocean II is a wonderful - Dog Friendly vacation home that is perfect for your next family vacation on the OBX. Located on a beautiful stretch of beach in Nags Head right on the Oceanfront, this 4 bedroom unit is a Private enough to be rented...

  • Nags Head
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
6/27 - 7/3
$3,995  $4,795
$800 off
TRiO Restaurant & Market

Wine, beer and cheese lovers will love TRiO, an exciting retail and tasting destination in Kitty Hawk. Both a gourmet retail wine, beer and cheese shop as well as a bistro with a wine bar and tap house, TRiO offers the best of the worlds of...

THE LAST RESORT

Granted, the panoramic ocean and sound views can't be beat, but what really sets this home apart is the beauty to be experienced inside the immaculately maintained house. The owners, two sisters who grew up vacationing on the OBX, have made The...

  • Duck
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
8/16 - 8/23
$2,172  $2,311
$139 off
8/30 - 9/6
$1,653  $1,833
$180 off
9/6 - 9/13
$1,650  $1,710
$60 off
9/27 - 10/4
$1,388  $1,496
$108 off
10/4 - 10/11
$1,480  $1,496
$16 off
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...

Sea Senorita

Exciting updates are coming in 2025 to make your stay even more comfortable! The home will feature brand-new floor throughout all levels, fresh paint to brighten every room, and a completely refreshed kitchen with all new kitchenware and silverware...

  • Corolla
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
Nor'Banks Sailing & Watersports

Nor'Banks Sailing & Watersports beautiful location and top-of-the-line equipment, together with a friendly and professional staff make it one of the premier water sports centers on the Outer Banks. Nor'Banks' sound front location has a huge...

ONCE IN A BLUE MOON

Once in a Blue Moon do you find a beach home so comfortable for several families with six bedrooms, six baths, two living areas and a sitting room, only ten yards from the beach access, with gorgeous ocean views from two floors, complete with a...

  • Southern Shores
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 6 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
6/28 - 7/5
$6,892  $7,594
$702 off
8/16 - 8/23
$5,676  $5,985
$309 off
8/23 - 8/30
$4,688  $5,145
$457 off
8/30 - 9/6
$4,072  $4,442
$370 off
9/6 - 9/13
$3,912  $4,087
$175 off
9/13 - 9/20
$3,445  $3,648
$203 off
9/20 - 9/27
$3,332  $3,648
$316 off
9/27 - 10/4
$3,332  $3,648
$316 off
10/4 - 10/11
$3,603  $3,648
$45 off
Donutz on a Stick

Stay, Play and Eat- Donuts, Ice Cream & Coffee Treats! Located on the Duck Boardwalk, behind Dockside Seafood, this breakfast & Dessert-Shop features treats you've never tasted before! Try the hot, made to order, donutz...

1758 - Chesapeake Colony Escape

Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! Stay at Chesapeake Colony Escape as you explore the Outer Banks on your next family vacation! This comfortable, inviting and recently upgraded...

  • Corolla
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
Pigman's Bar-B-Que

You haven’t experienced North Carolina until you’ve experienced North Carolina BBQ, and Pigman’s Bar-B-Que offers excellent North Carolina BBQ meals served with southern hospitality. Pigman’s offers traditional eastern...

Sailing Away RI-114

Welcome to Sailing Away, your serene canalfront escape nestled in the picturesque town of Manteo on historic Roanoke Island. Just minutes from the waterfront charm of downtown Manteo, with its boutique shops, cozy cafés, and New England–style...

  • Manteo
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 5.5 Bathrooms
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 offers a relaxed and authentic way to explore the area’s rich maritime heritage, scenic sound waters, and abundant wildlife. Specializing in private dolphin and wildlife tours, Old Man Charters goes far beyond a standard sightseeing cruise. While...

Paradise Dolphin Cruises

With the best views around and the quickest access to dolphins, Paradise Dolphin Cruises is committed to offering you one of the most amazing experiences of your life! Climb aboard the Kokomo, our 34-passenger catarmaran and the area’s newest dolphin boat­, with a canopied top, cushioned seats and restroom. Sunset Dolphin Cruises runs daily. Departs from the Wanchese Docks on Roanoke Island. Get ready to see some of the most beautiful wildlife you have ever seen!