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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...

1819 - Always Dreaming

BEACH GEAR RENTAL INCLUDED! Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! Nestled in the highly sought-after Ocean Sands community of Corolla, Always Dreaming offers the quintessential Outer...

  • Corolla
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 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...

Ocean Wynns

Ocean Wynns is a beautifully maintained oceanside retreat offering breathtaking ocean views and an unbeatable location just 20 yards from direct beach access. Lovingly cared for and meticulously kept, this home radiates pride of ownership from the...

  • Nags Head
  • 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...

5733 - Mama's Dream

Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! Welcome to Mama’s Dream where you’ll be able to enjoy beautiful ocean views, bright open spaces, and easy access to the best of Nags Head...

  • Nags Head
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
Brindley Beach Vacations

Brindley Beach Vacations offers premier Real Estate and Property Management services across the entire Outer Banks. Representing more than 450 vacation rental homes, we proudly serve every region—from the southern beaches of Hatteras Island...

5736 - Sea Sunrise

Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! Looking for the perfect Nags Head oceanfront condo rental? Look no further than Sea Sunrise. This top-floor, corner, single-level Nags Head condo...

  • Nags Head
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
The Cotton Gin

For those traveling to the Outer Banks, The Cotton Gin is a beloved landmark with its large windmill and picturesque gardens. The Cotton Gin has stood in the same location since 1929, starting as a working cotton gin and growing to a gift store with...

Sandscape

‘Sandscape’ offers wonderful oceanfront vacationing, with access to Crown Point's large community pool and tennis courts. This lovely home provides panoramic views— from the sunken living room and adjacent sitting area, you can gaze north...

  • Corolla
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
8/2 - 8/9
$6,645  $7,575
$930 off
Corolla Raceway

The Ultimate Go Kart Racetrack That Kids and Adults will Enjoy! Corolla Raceway is the premier Go-Kart experience. Our upscale facility is designed to provide a first class entertainment experience. Corolla Raceway provides the newest Single...

THE BEST OF TIDES

Overview Guaranteed to be the hub for a fantastic Outer Banks getaway, The Best of Tides is an 8-bedroom vacation located in the popular Whalehead community in Corolla. Only one street over from the oceanfront, you are a short distance...

  • Corolla
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • 8 Bathrooms
Cosmo's Pizzeria Southern Shores

If you're searching for great pizza on the Outer Banks, look no further than Cosmo's Pizzeria at The Marketplace in Southern Shores! We offer authentic New York-style pizza made fresh and just the way you like, using only the highest quality...

Finally Here

NEW TO BRINDLEY BEACH FOR 2026! Located in Corolla / 7 Bedrooms / 6 Full Bathrooms / 1 Half BathroomAccessible by 4 x 4 car only! You are "Finally Here"! Adventure awaits at this off road escape, ideally positioned on the northern beaches of the...

  • Corolla
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 6 Bathrooms
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...