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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...

BEACH BLESSING

Overview Peaceful vacation days are ahead at Beach Blessings, a welcoming 9-bedroom oceanfront in the heart of Duck. Outstanding ocean views, spacious rooms, and extensive amenities make this home a relaxing retreat to gather with friends and...

  • Duck
  • 9 Bedrooms
  • 10.5 Bathrooms
Risky Business Shrimping and Crabbing

If you’re looking for a fun, hands-on activity that the whole family can enjoy together, hop aboard Risky Business for an Outer Banks shrimping and crabbing charter. Our experienced captain and mate will show your group how to pull crab pots...

Lucille's Board Shack

OCEANFRONT Frisco - Tides Edge Ct. - Welcome to LUCILLE’S BOARD SHACK, a vacation rental with enviable ocean vistas. At the southern end of Frisco, you are ideally located to savor both the Atlantic Ocean, accessible by a direct path, and the calm...

  • Frisco
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 5.5 Bathrooms
Pirates Island at Corolla Light Town Center

Check out Corolla's newest 5-star attraction! Pirate-Themed 18-Hole Minature Golf Course and Arcade with waterfalls, a pirate ship, caves, skulls, and more! So much fun for the whole family! Come...

BLUE MARLIN I

Relax and enjoy the beautiful, panoramic ocean views from this oceanfront home located in Southern Shores, approximately a half of a mile from Croatan Highway (bypass road) with easy in-and-out access. This wonderful home offers everything you and...

  • Southern Shores
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 6.5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 14
8/15 - 8/22
$8,774  $11,096
$2,322 off
8/29 - 9/5
$7,026  $8,561
$1,535 off
9/5 - 9/12
$6,441  $7,836
$1,395 off
9/19 - 9/26
$6,042  $7,021
$979 off
9/26 - 10/3
$6,042  $7,021
$979 off
10/3 - 10/10
$6,042  $7,021
$979 off
10/10 - 10/17
$6,042  $7,021
$979 off
10/24 - 10/31
$4,811  $5,572
$761 off
10/31 - 11/7
$4,919  $5,421
$502 off
11/7 - 11/14
$4,914  $5,421
$507 off
11/14 - 11/21
$4,914  $5,421
$507 off
11/21 - 11/28
$4,914  $5,421
$507 off
11/28 - 12/5
$4,914  $5,421
$507 off
12/5 - 12/12
$4,914  $5,421
$507 off
12/12 - 12/19
$4,914  $5,421
$507 off
12/19 - 12/26
$4,914  $5,421
$507 off
12/26 - 1/2
$4,799  $5,421
$622 off
Corolla Wild Horse Fund

We are The Corolla Wild Horse Fund the non-profit 501 (c) (3) charity responsible for the care and protection of the wild Banker horses roaming the northernmost beaches of the Outer Banks. Join us in the summer season, every Wednesday morning from...

5457 - Sound Escape

BEACH GEAR RENTAL INCLUDED! Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! Located on the soundside of Nags Head, Sound Escape offers you everything you need and more for a spectacular OBX...

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

Morningstar

Located in Duck/ 4 Bedrooms/ 4 Full BathroomsOnly 3 tons back from the ocean! You'll thank your lucky stars that you chose Morningstar as your vacation spot. Offering an striking outdoor vacation space with pool, kitchen and sun/ shade seating...

  • Duck
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
Fish Heads Bar and Grill

Rustic waterfront pub at a fishing pier with a large deck for seafood eats, draft beer & live music. Fish Heads Bar and Grill is THE tiki bar of the Outer Banks. Located at Mile Post 18.5 in Nags Head, we offer a view that is second to none...

267 | Timeless Treasures

6/9/26: Beach Nourishment has been completed in this area. Come and enjoy the refreshed beach! Enjoy your family vacation at this comfortable Nags Head home that is located on a quiet street w/Direct Beach Access. This is the 3rd house back from...

  • Nags Head
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
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...

Breakers

Note: NH110-Sandy Ridge is located directly next to this property, making it a great option for larger groups looking for their own space. Washer and dryer and beach walkway are shared with unit NH110.Breakers is an oceanfront classic, tucked...

  • Nags Head
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
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!

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...