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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...

032 | Life Is Good

Life is Good offers a great location that provides direct access to the beach (appriximately 450 feet to Byrd Steet Beach Access), Private Swimming Pool, Hot Tub, and Rec. Room/Den combination w/Foosball and TV. This fantastic dog-friendly home has...

  • Kitty Hawk
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3.5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
Nags Head Dolphin Watch

Scientists run these dolphin tours as part of their research on these beloved aquatic animals, so you know this will be an interesting trip. Passengers will be able to see how researchers with the Outer Banks Center for Dolphin Research, a nonprofit...

738 | Acree Beach House

Oceanfront-South Nags Head. "Acree Beach House" is a lovely family beach cottage that offers small families the opportunity to enjoy Nags Head the way it used to be. Beautiful hardwood floors, all new furnishings, island breakfast/dining bar...

  • Nags Head
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Miller's Waterfront Restaurant

MILLER’S OFFERS ONE OF THE FEW TRULY WATERFRONT DINING EXPERIENCES ON THE OUTER BANKS. Enjoy casual dining in our downstairs family-friendly seafood restaurant, or our signature drinks and grill menu in our upstairs deck bar while watching...

TILLETT

Enjoy ocean views without the oceanfront price! This semi-oceanfront Outer Banks rental is conveniently located just a short walk from the heart of Duck dining and shopping. Your furry friend will love walking with you to the beach, just 30 yards...

  • Duck
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
9/19 - 9/26
$1,711  $1,854
$143 off
9/26 - 10/3
$1,542  $1,694
$152 off
10/3 - 10/10
$1,542  $1,694
$152 off
10/10 - 10/17
$1,555  $1,694
$139 off
10/17 - 10/24
$1,480  $1,535
$55 off
10/24 - 10/31
$1,480  $1,535
$55 off
11/7 - 11/14
$1,329  $1,384
$55 off
11/14 - 11/21
$1,377  $1,384
$7 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...

5740 - Yachtsman 303

Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! Nestled in South Nags Head, this Oceanfront condo has amazing views of the Atlantic and Jennette's Pier. Walking distance to great shopping, local...

  • Nags Head
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
Miss Oregon Inlet

Oregon Inlet Fishing Center is the home of the largest and most modern charter boat fishing fleet on the eastern seaboard. A full service marina in Nags Head NC, Oregon Inlet offers a comprehensive charter boat fishing experience for the "old salt...

K0114 Stay Salty 2 Bedroom at Cambridge ...

Welcome to Stay Salty at Cambridge Cove! Centrally located in Kill Devil Hills, this two-bedroom, two-and-one-half bath condo is the perfect vacation spot! When you enter the community, you will feel like you are at a resort. You may not even want...

  • Kill Devil Hills
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
Flip Flop Shops

Free Your Toes!®Live, work and play with your toes exposed® and the freedom of flip flops on your feet. 



5515 - Crystal Gable

Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! NEW FOR 2025: New carpeting, all new TVs, new furniture, and new stove.  Convenient to golf, shopping, dining, and sightseeing, enjoy the...

  • Nags Head
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 6 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...

Flip Flops and Pop Tops

Located in Corolla/ 7 Bedrooms/ 5 Full Bathrooms/ 1 Half BathroomJust a short walk to the ocean, this pet-friendly home is sure to be a hit with the entire family! With so many amenities to choose from the hardest part will be deciding which to do...

  • Corolla
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 5 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...