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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...

THE OBX RX

If salt air and fresh breezes are what the doctor ordered, then this is the home for you! When you come to the Outer Banks for a beach vacation, if you want to see, hear and smell the ocean from your beach home, and this home delivers! Located at...

  • Kitty Hawk
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
8/14 - 8/21
$3,699  $3,945
$246 off
8/21 - 8/28
$3,539  $3,699
$160 off
8/28 - 9/4
$2,915  $3,163
$248 off
9/4 - 9/11
$2,550  $2,815
$265 off
9/11 - 9/18
$2,309  $2,478
$169 off
9/18 - 9/25
$2,300  $2,478
$178 off
9/25 - 10/2
$2,270  $2,478
$208 off
10/2 - 10/9
$2,270  $2,478
$208 off
10/9 - 10/16
$2,300  $2,478
$178 off
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...

1878 - Dolphin's Den

BEACH GEAR RENTAL INCLUDED! Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! Wake up to beautiful sunrises and go to sleep to the sound of crashing waves at Dolphin’s Den! Located in scenic...

  • Corolla
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
Resort Realty

For more than 39 years, Resort Realty has been providing unforgettable Outer Banks vacations. From Corolla to Hatteras Island, Resort Realty offers nearly 600 Outer Banks vacation homes that range from cozy 1-bedroom condos to exquisite 20-bedroom...

Ricky's Retreat Too 60-C

Secure your stay at Ricky’s Retreat Too early—this sought-after vacation home books fast, with families returning year after year! Nestled in the Ocean Sands community, this stunning oceanside retreat is designed for unforgettable getaways. With...

  • Corolla
  • 9 Bedrooms
  • 8.5 Bathrooms
9/19 - 9/26
$4,137  $4,359
$222 off
10/3 - 10/10
$3,327  $3,549
$222 off
10/10 - 10/17
$2,972  $3,194
$222 off
10/17 - 10/24
$2,972  $3,194
$222 off
10/24 - 10/31
$2,972  $3,194
$222 off
10/31 - 11/7
$2,972  $3,194
$222 off
Lost Treasure Golf

The noted explorer, archaeologist, anthropologist, paleontologist, and part-time plumbing contractor from the University of Chicago, Professor Duffer A. Hacker, led two expeditions to the outer banks in the late 1920’s. The purpose of these...

726 | A Weaks Vacation

5% discount to Law Enforcement, Fire, EMT, Teachers, Government/Public service employees for the 2026 season. Must Provide ID. Nicely furnished & decorated, this home located in the Sea Scape Golf Course community provides a peaceful location...

  • Kitty Hawk
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2.5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
6/21 - 6/27
$2,595  $3,195
$600 off
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...

JOURNEYS END

You will enjoy this rare classic Outer Banks beach house and great surf views throughout its spacious 2,100 square feet, with 1,100 square feet of decking, and ocean view covered porch with louvered privacy walls on each side. Enjoy nighttime...

  • Southern Shores
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
9/19 - 9/26
$3,335  $3,487
$152 off
9/26 - 10/3
$3,032  $3,168
$136 off
10/3 - 10/10
$3,032  $3,168
$136 off
10/10 - 10/17
$2,974  $3,168
$194 off
Sound Feet Shoes

Sound Feet Shoes is family owned and operated. Sound Feet has been in the retail shoe business for over 72 years, opening their first store in 1953. They provide the best customer service and are the only Outer Banks’ area full service shoe...

Banana Wind

Located in Corolla / 5 Bedrooms / 3 Full Bathrooms / 1 Half BathroomSavor an striking Outer Banks vacation at Banana Wind on the wide sandy beaches of Ocean Sands! This oceanfront home features impressive vistas and must-have amenities like a...

  • Corolla
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
The Northern Outer Banks

Discover Historic Corolla Park With its wide open green spaces and scenic views, Historic Corolla Park is the heart of Corolla in Northeastern North Carolina. It's a great place to take in a seasonal event or simply take a walk, and is home to three...

5703 - The Fritz Carlton

BEACH GEAR RENTAL INCLUDED! Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! A custom home design and lavish furnishings make this home the ideal vacation destination! Relaxation awaits you in...

  • Nags Head
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 7.5 Bathrooms

OBX Crabbing & Shrimping Charters is a full-time commercial fishing family here to give your family a real Outer Banks experience. Their trips are very hands on, lots of fun, and educational for all ages. Guests often see dolphin, osprey...

Spend a day with family and friends on the beautiful Croatan Sound as Captain John Silver takes you to his backyard fishing grounds. You'll catch shrimp and crabs and create memories that will last a lifetime. Plus, you get to keep what you catch...