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Poke Box

PokeBox offers fresh, quick, simple, healthy poke bowls in Nags Head. Choose your items and build your bowl. Tuna, salmon, chicken, steak, shrimp and tofu options available. Mix in your favorite veggies, sauces and toppings for the perfect poke...

751 | The Slightly Salty

The Slightly Salty offers wonderful water views all around. A nature lovers dream & perfect for Kayaking, Paddle Boarding, Boating, Fishing, Jet Skiers, & more! Beautifully appointed interior along w/ a Private Swimming Pool, Hot Tub...

  • Nags Head
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3.5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
6/20 - 6/26
$4,395  $4,795
$400 off
7/4 - 7/10
$4,495  $4,995
$500 off
The Christmas Shop

Discover gifts, garlands and glittering lights galore. Looking for a trinket for someone who has everything? Choose ornaments for every hobby, occupation, occasion or enthusiast; from the fisherman or Disney lover; dancer or photographer. Throughout...

Sound Rider

Located in Frisco | 3 Bedrooms | 1 Full BathroomNew for 2025: Entirely Remodeled from Top to Bottom!Calling all kiteboarders, paddleboarders, anglers, and boaters—your ideal Hatteras Island escape is here. This completely transformed 3-bedroom...

  • Frisco
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
Jimmy's Seafood Buffet

Home of the Crab Leg & Lobster Buffet for 27 years! Jimmy’s Seafood Buffet is a great stop for an all you can eat affordable dinner extravaganza. The buffet offers over 100 different items. It even serves Jumbo Alaskan crab legs and Jumbo...

High Cotton

Come and relax in a homelike atmosphere with Great Ocean Views! From rosy dawns breaking across the Atlantic horizon to red-gold sunsets, your days will be filled with recreation and relaxation in whatever proportions you like. Dining, shopping, and...

  • Nags Head
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 6 Bathrooms
Jolly Roger

When you first catch sight of The Jolly Roger, you might be unsure exactly what to think of it. Since its conversion from a gas station/grocery store to a restaurant in 1972, The Jolly Roger has been anything but your ordinary Outer Banks...

288 | Island Escape

A Fantastic Beach Vacation Awaits When You Choose this Elegant Home. Attention to Detail is Evident with Beautiful Furnishings Throughout, Fenced Back Yard, Pool and Extensive List of Amenities. Like Golf? Each Rental Guest receives Kilmarlic Golf...

  • Kitty Hawk
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 6 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
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...

7017 - Rodanthe Fantasea

BEACH GEAR RENTAL INCLUDED! Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! A quiet paradise with tons of extras awaits you at Rodanthe Fantasea! Being semi-oceanfront with direct beach access...

  • Rodanthe
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • 8 Bathrooms
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...

HARRIS COTTAGE

A unique, architect-designed modern beach home nestled in the live oaks of Southern Shores. The house has a unique courtyard design surrounding an ultra-private plunge pool and spa with large patio. Clean lines, funky lighting and cool colors accent...

  • Southern Shores
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3.5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
9/4 - 9/11
$2,730  $3,088
$358 off
9/11 - 9/18
$2,511  $2,635
$124 off
9/18 - 9/25
$2,449  $2,635
$186 off
9/25 - 10/2
$2,242  $2,439
$197 off
10/2 - 10/9
$2,242  $2,439
$197 off
Corolla Wild Horse Tours

Corolla Wild Horse Tours knowledgeable guides will ensure you and your family have a great wild horse tour! Along the way the guides will stop and point out interesting sites and local history and details of the Corolla Wild Horses history. Be sure...

2057 N VIRGINIA DARE TRAIL

Overview An amazing location, views of the ocean and the Avalon Pier, classic beach house furnishings coupled with modern finishes, and top-notch vacation amenities, this home will surely be a hit for you and your vacation crew! It's...

  • Kill Devil Hills
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 5.5 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!