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Kitty Hawk Surf Co.

Experience more adventure, fun, and style with Kitty Hawk Surf Company. As the trusted Outer Banks retailer for all top surf and lifestyle brands, including, Hurley, Billabong, RVCA, The North Face, Patagonia, Salt Life, Salty Crew, Volcom...

5468 - Mermaids' Lagoon

BEACH GEAR RENTAL INCLUDED! Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! Start your Outer Banks vacation at Mermaids' Lagoon! This Nags Head vacation home is located at milepost 13.5 near...

  • Nags Head
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 7 Bathrooms
Surf or Sound Realty

Surf or Sound Realty invites you to explore our collection of over 600 premier vacation rental homes on Hatteras Island, featuring the largest selection of oceanfront accommodations. Nestled within the breathtaking Cape Hatteras National Seashore...

Russ-lynn Dunes S-114

Russ-Lynn Dunes is nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac in Hatteras Colony only two lots from the Salvo oceanfront making this classic beach cottage a gem for your family. Enjoy the open feeling of a combination living, dining and kitchen area where all...

  • Salvo
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1.5 Bathrooms
The Mystic Jewel

Walk into this shop and you’ll be delighted by all the glittering and sparkling from the way the mirrors and lighting show off jewelry from over 100 different designers and local artisans. Artfully-designed cases line the walls, filled with...

A HOUSE WITH NO NAME

Break for the corner pocket in the ground-floor rec room, then step straight out to the pool: A House With No Name, a seven-bedroom Carolina Designs home in Duck Landing, pairs a 32 x 16 private pool and hot tub with community pool access and a...

  • Duck
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 6.5 Bathrooms
Captain Johnny's Dolphin Tours

Join Captain Stuart Wescott aboard The Captain Johnny boat for a Guaranteed Dolphin Watch cruise in protected waters off the Outer Banks, NC. This two hour cruise is ideal for all ages. Enjoy breathtaking views as you listen to a...

5453 - Sand Fiddler

BEACH GEAR INCLUDED! Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! One step and you are in your Oceanside cottage. This one level Nags Head home is situated just steps to the beach near the...

  • Nags Head
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 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...

808 | Rogues Harbor

Cozy, comfortable & located only 150 feet from the Beach w/Direct Access, "Rogues Harbor" is a great vacation destination. Perfect for a small family, two couples or a romantic get-a-way, this cottage has an excellent location, is well...

  • Nags Head
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1.5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
Coastal Home OBX

Distinctive, Authentic, Affordable Coastal Furniture & Design. Beach Living Furniture Line • Largest In-Stock Furniture Warehouse on the OBX • Professional Design Services. Transform your home—visit our showroom in Kill Devil...

PRECIOUS RAPTURE

Only 200 yards to beach access, enjoy this home on a quiet cul-de-sac with horizon ocean views in an all-residential area.Level 1:4 bedrooms (1 with King, 2 with Queen and Twin, 1 with 2 Bunk sets and TV), 2 full baths.Level 2:Bedroom (with King...

  • Southern Shores
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3.5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
9/20 - 9/27
$1,949  $2,431
$482 off
9/27 - 10/4
$1,949  $2,431
$482 off
10/4 - 10/11
$2,045  $2,431
$386 off
10/11 - 10/18
$2,045  $2,431
$386 off
10/18 - 10/25
$1,703  $2,003
$300 off
10/25 - 11/1
$1,703  $2,003
$300 off
11/1 - 11/8
$1,606  $1,853
$247 off
11/8 - 11/15
$1,628  $1,853
$225 off
11/15 - 11/22
$1,754  $1,853
$99 off
11/29 - 12/6
$1,731  $1,853
$122 off
12/6 - 12/13
$1,703  $1,853
$150 off
12/13 - 12/20
$1,758  $1,853
$95 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...

OPEN OCEAN

Spread across an acre of oceanfront land at Milepost 8 in Kill Devil Hills, Open Ocean is a nearly 15,000-square-foot Carolina Designs estate with 27 bedrooms, each with its own private bath. Twenty-five kings, two twins, and three double bunks...

  • Kill Devil Hills
  • 27 Bedrooms
  • 28 Bathrooms

Breakwater OBX is a delightful oasis located in the picturesque town of Waves, North Carolina. This charming spot is known for its serene atmosphere and stunning views of the Outer Banks' coastline. Visitors flock to Breakwater for its welcoming...

Cedar Hammock Campground is a hidden gem nestled in the serene landscapes of Waves, North Carolina. This tranquil retreat offers a perfect escape for families and nature lovers alike, providing an inviting atmosphere that encourages relaxation and...

For more than 30 years, Moneysworth Beach Equipment & Linen Rentals has been making your beach vacation packing list shorter and your stay in the Outer Banks more relaxing. With FREE DELIVERY AND PICK-UP to all beach rentals from Hatteras to...

From kiteboarding rentals and equipment, to unique summer camps and some of the biggest events on Hatteras Island, there’s certainly a lot for water lovers to discover at Real Watersports. This tri-villages landmark that is world famous with...