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Big Buck's Homemade Ice Cream

Serving our customers on the Outer Banks since 1994, Big Buck's ice Cream is dedicated serving you “The Best.” We offer a full line of super-premium ice cream products, smoothies, chocolates, and custom-made ice cream cakes! 2 locations...

DOLPHIN WATCH

Spacious Oceanview Retreat for up to 14 GuestsNew in May 2026, Dolphin Watch is a spacious, Tall Ship-inspired Outer Banks retreat designed for gathering, relaxing, and making memories together. With ocean views, generous indoor and outdoor living...

  • Southern Shores
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5.5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 14
9/25 - 10/2
$4,707  $5,480
$773 off
10/2 - 10/9
$4,707  $5,480
$773 off
10/9 - 10/16
$4,707  $5,480
$773 off
10/16 - 10/23
$4,239  $4,929
$690 off
10/30 - 11/6
$4,239  $4,778
$539 off
11/6 - 11/13
$4,088  $4,778
$690 off
11/13 - 11/20
$4,088  $4,778
$690 off
11/27 - 12/4
$4,590  $4,778
$188 off
12/4 - 12/11
$4,308  $4,778
$470 off
12/11 - 12/18
$4,308  $4,778
$470 off
Fishing Unlimited Boating Center

Owned by Garry Oliver, the proprietor of the Outer Banks Fishing Pier, this small wooden aqua blue-colored store on the Nags Head-Manteo causeway has been serving the needs of fishermen for decades. A full line of tackle is available for all types...

The Blue Line, fka Treasure Island

Located in Corolla / 6 Bedrooms / 5 Full Bathrooms / 1 Half Bathroom / Sleeps 16Inspired by the owners’ deep ties to the game of hockey and the striking blue horizon of the Atlantic, The Blue Line is a six bedroom, five-and-a-half bath oceanfront...

  • Corolla
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
Awful Arthur's Oyster Bar

Welcome to the home of the happy oyster where for over 40 years the oyster has been our world. The Outer Banks only authentic oyster bar is the place to enjoy sensational fare from the sea washed down with your favorite brew or cocktail. We serve by...

THE CAROLINIAN

Cook for a crowd in a kitchen built with two of everything: two refrigerators, two dishwashers, two ovens, two microwaves, and two dual sinks. THE CAROLINIAN, a Carolina Designs oceanfront estate at Milepost 10 in Nags Head, pairs that...

  • Nags Head
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • 8.5 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...

812 | The Sea Hawk

Beautifully decorated and cozy, The Sea Hawk is a charming oceanfront home in Kitty Hawk with breathtaking views of the ocean, a direct walkway onto the beach, and a new deck with Adirondack furniture for taking in the scene. Take one step off the...

  • Kitty Hawk
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3.5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
Super Wings

Best store on the beach! Everything you need for your vacation. Largest selection of beach supplies and the best deals on T-shirts, sweatshirts and mens, ladies, and kids, apparel, swimwear and resort wear. Get all your souvenirs, suntan lotions...

Almost Heaven

2026 Upgrades Include: Carpet replaced with LVP floor and Stairs have New Carpet!Located in Corolla / 5 Bedrooms / 4 Full Bathrooms / 1 Half BathroomUnwind in the peaceful comfort of the 'home away from home' feeling this bungalow brings you. It...

  • Corolla
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
Flip Flop Shops

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



Salty Dog

Salty Dog is a charming, oceanside vacation home perfect for relaxing on your Outer Banks getaway. This property features ocean views from the upper-floor deck and a sunroom that includes both a dining room and a reading area. The interior has a...

  • Corolla
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
KEES Vacations

KEES Vacations offers the best Outer Banks rentals for family vacations, romantic weekend getaways and groups of all sizes looking for the perfect OBX rental for their stay. When booking with KEES Vacations, travelers can expect excellence in...

Village Views

Village Views is a spacious six-bedroom oceanfront home with panoramic views and private beach access for your family to enjoy. Located in Nags Head in the Village at Nags Head community and close to the community pool complex that includes an...

  • Nags Head
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 4 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!