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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...

Dune It Wright

This is a Blue Standard Bedding Property. Learn more about our hospitality bedding program here.A Prime Spot for a Sublime StayLooking for a “WOW” moment? Dune It Wright is it! Now is the time to look at this impeccably maintained oceanfront...

  • Nags Head
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 15
H2OBX Waterpark

YOUR BEST SUMMER DAY - Nothing satisfies your craving for fun like a day at the H2OBX Waterpark. Start with that perfect Carolina sun. Add a dose of adrenaline as you soar 6 stories up on The Rogue Wave or drop 90 screaming feet down The Plank...

Ashley's Nest

Upgrades for 2026 include luxury laminate floor basement and mid level, refreshed bar area, new furnishings, and upgraded bathroom. Located in Corolla / 6 Bedrooms / 5 Full Bathrooms / 1 Half BathroomRest your feathers in Ashley's Nest for an...

  • Corolla
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
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...

FISH TALES

Fish Tales pairs 12 bedrooms with six kings, three queens, and three double bunks, a rare feat even among the largest homes in the Carolina Designs collection. This oceanfront Nags Head retreat at Milepost 19.5 adds an elevator, a rec room, and...

  • Nags Head
  • 12 Bedrooms
  • 10 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...

SOPHIES PLACE

Relax and enjoy with family and friends this beautiful oceanfront home with breathtaking views. 2,000 square feet of well-furnished decking guarantees your choice of sun or shade all day; or walk the 90 feet to the dune deck and beach via the...

  • Duck
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4.5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
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...

Kaerolla Dawn

Upgrades for 2025 supplied brand new decks. Located in Corolla/ 4 Bedrooms/ 2 Full Bathrooms/ 1 Half BathroomYour family will appreciate this Outer Banks Vacation home, located on a peaceful and secluded cul-de-sac near the Harris Teeter grocery...

  • Corolla
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
Henry's Restaurant

Henry's Restaurant offers down home, simple food done Outer Banks style. Henry's Restaurant has been serving the Outer Banks of North Carolina since the summer of 1989. They are pleased to be considered one of the most popular restaurants in Dare...

SOMETHING TO SEA

You will have "Something to Sea" the minute you pull into this five bedroom Outer Banks Vacation Home! Get settled in quickly and let the adventure begin! Unpack your suit and head out to the large pool area for some fun in the sun! Then grab the...

  • Southern Shores
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
9/13 - 9/20
$2,131  $2,425
$294 off
9/20 - 9/27
$2,131  $2,425
$294 off
9/27 - 10/4
$2,131  $2,425
$294 off
Kitty Hawk Kites

Looking to fly a kite on the beach or atop the spectacular dunes of Jockey’s Ridge State Park? Kitty Hawk Kites offers the largest selection of kites, wind art, flags, games, and toys on the Outer Banks, with experts on staff to get you flying...

062 | Sea Stars

A PRIVATE POOL (14 x 33) IS BEING CONSTRUCTED FOR THE 2026 SEASON! Sea Stars is a terrific vacation home located in the Carolina Dunes oceanside community in popular Duck, NC. Providing convenient access to the Beach and views of the Currituck...

  • Duck
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
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!