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Beach Realty and Construction

Over 450 Outer Banks vacation rentals with amenities such as private pools, hot tubs, elevators, keyless entry, 1 - 9 bedrooms, Oceanfront to Soundfront, 4x4 Carova...

Stella Marina WHL-991

This clean, well-equipped, sun-filled oceanside retreat is located in the prestigious Whalehead Beach section of Corolla. Nestled adjacent to Corolla’s Northern beaches on a large, private lot, Stella Marina hosts four bedrooms, delightful views...

  • Corolla
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3.5 Bathrooms
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...

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
$3,642  $4,199
$557 off
6/26 - 7/3
$3,839  $4,199
$360 off
7/3 - 7/10
$3,839  $4,431
$592 off
7/10 - 7/17
$3,839  $4,431
$592 off
7/17 - 7/24
$3,839  $4,431
$592 off
8/7 - 8/14
$3,613  $4,431
$818 off
8/14 - 8/21
$3,301  $3,685
$384 off
8/21 - 8/28
$2,859  $3,685
$826 off
8/28 - 9/4
$2,346  $3,250
$904 off
9/4 - 9/11
$2,263  $2,656
$393 off
9/11 - 9/18
$1,996  $2,369
$373 off
9/18 - 9/25
$1,996  $2,174
$178 off
9/25 - 10/2
$1,637  $2,174
$537 off
10/2 - 10/9
$1,637  $1,775
$138 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
Paradise Fun Park

Off the beach, one of the best activities for groups to enjoy in the Outer Banks is mini golf, bumper cars or Go-Karts. Thankfully, Paradise Fun Park offers all three activities! Paradise Fun Park offers exciting outdoor activities that kids and...

SANDERLING FANTASEA

Outstanding ocean views from this special vacation home.Level 1:3 bedrooms (1 with King, flat screen TV, private bath; 1 with King & flat screen TV; 1 w/pyramid bunk, trundle & flat screen TV - shared bath with tub & shower); laundry...

  • Duck
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3.5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
5/16 - 5/23
$3,049  $3,483
$434 off
5/30 - 6/6
$4,719  $5,458
$739 off
6/13 - 6/20
$6,400  $7,052
$652 off
7/11 - 7/18
$7,363  $7,777
$414 off
8/22 - 8/29
$4,831  $5,023
$192 off
8/29 - 9/5
$4,397  $4,516
$119 off
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 Tui 459-D

This beach home has everything your family needs for a wonderful Outer Banks vacation. The top level features a huge great room with flat screen TV and ocean views, a well-stocked kitchen with bar seating and a dining table. Relax in the private...

  • Nags Head
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 5.5 Bathrooms
Outer Banks Blue

Since 2005, Outer Banks Blue has delivered exceptional vacations for OBX visitors. Our family-owned and locally managed rental company focuses on service and promises “a relaxing experience with a local touch.” Turn your dream vacation...

SD-J6 | Sea Dunes J6

East End Unit, Great Ocean Views, and Adjacent to Large Open Space that Provides Lots of Play Area for the Kids and the Dog too! This lovely, dog friendly, townhome provides great ocean views and is located just steps from the beach in popular...

  • Kitty Hawk
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Miller's Seafood and Steakhouse

Miller's Seafood & Steakhouse has been a favorite among locals and visitors for more forty years. Offering delicious southern cuisine for both breakfast and dinner in a casual family atmosphere infused with coastal flair, it's no wonder this...

Vintage Mermaid

This is a Blue Standard Bedding Property. Learn more about our hospitality bedding program here.The Vintage Mermaid Cottage – A Whimsical Seaside EscapeDiscover the charm of Vintage Mermaid, a magical beach cottage just 350 feet from the shore...

  • Corolla
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 13
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...

Bellavues

OCEANFRONT Hatteras – NC Hwy. 12 – BELLAVUES features handsome unobstructed vistas of both the ocean and sound from the splendid decks that extend from every room, both front and back. This nine-bedroom, nine - and two-half-bath home is ideal...

  • Hatteras
  • 9 Bedrooms
  • 10 Bathrooms
Harbor Star Dolphin Tours at Wanchese Marina

The Harbor Star's Wild Dolphin Tours depart three times daily plus a Sunset Cruise (weather permitting) This 2 hour cruise includes an entertaining tour and an opportunity to spot wild dolphins aboard the all new 40-foot Pontoon boat. Tickets must be purchased 30 minutes or further in advance of your cruise departure time either online, by phone or onsite. Please arrive 15 minutes prior to your cruise.

Wanchese Marina

Wanchese Marina offer one of the finest fleets of professional charter fishermen, charter booking service, dolphin tours, dive charters, shrimp charters and even crabbing charters. We have both diesel and non-ethanol fuel, a professional fish cleaning facility and an official North Carolina Citation weigh station.

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 40-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!