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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...

PELICANS WAY

“Pelican’s Way” is a serene escape nestled amidst the pristine dunes of Southern Shores. This 4-bedroom oceanfront cottage offers a perfect destination for those seeking a tranquil and unforgettable beach getaway. Enjoy breathtaking sunrise...

  • Southern Shores
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
5/23 - 5/30
$2,700  $3,245
$545 off
5/30 - 6/6
$3,651  $4,332
$681 off
6/27 - 7/4
$5,418  $5,962
$544 off
8/15 - 8/22
$4,335  $4,390
$55 off
Flip Flop Shops

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



Castle Dune CD-12

Located just 225 feet away from the nearest beach access, Castle Dune offers lovely ocean views and sounds of the sea! Comfortable, affordable living awaits, with a spacious open living area with a cathedral ceiling and an open floor plan, as well...

  • Duck
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2.5 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...

Momma's Happy, Daddy's Broke

Located in Corolla/ 4 Bedrooms/ 3 Full BathroomsLocated one lot from the corner in Whalehead Beach this home offers painless beach access and good ocean vistas. There is a nice screened porch with a Crow's nest, a hot tub on the ground level, and a...

  • Corolla
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
Basnight's Lone Cedar Cafe

Enjoy Waterfront Dining at Basnight's Lone Cedar Café where we specialize in fresh and local Outer Banks seafood. If you’re craving the freshest fish, clams, crab, shrimp and oysters from local North Carolina waters, you’ll find...

Dune the Wave

Located in Corolla/ 8 Bedrooms/ 8 Full Bathrooms/ 2 Half BathroomsYour family will adore Dune the Wave!  Escape the summer heat in the private pool and savor separate common areas on each level offering room to spread out or come together! Ground...

  • Corolla
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • 8 Bathrooms
5/24 - 5/31
$3,167  $3,921
$754 off
Beach Realty and Construction

Over 450 Outer Banks vacation rentals with amenities such as private pools, hot tubs, elevators, keyless entry, 1 - 9 bedrooms, Oceanfront to Soundfront, 4x4 Carova...

Dolphin Watch

Located in Corolla / 4 Bedrooms / 2 Full BathroomsAccessible by 4x4 car only! Dolphin Watch is charmingly located just 3 1/2 miles from the end of the paved road in the Swan Beach area. You will appreciate unobstructed ocean vistas from both...

  • Corolla
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
5/28 - 6/4
$2,335  $2,549
$214 off
6/2 - 6/9
$2,335  $2,549
$214 off
7/1 - 7/8
$3,240  $3,555
$315 off
7/10 - 7/17
$3,240  $3,555
$315 off
Sundogs

Sundogs is a happening spot open year round in Corolla. Along with good food, they feature a nightlife that includes live music, karaoke and a DJ dance party. They have a full bar and a menu suited to a host of tastes. Starters include nachos, crab...

7534 - Dolphin Watch

Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! NEW FOR 2025: Living room furniture, living room and bedroom flooring, and new Roku TVs throughout. Welcome to Dolphin Watch! Located only one...

  • Avon
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
Resort Realty Property Management

Celebrating 39 years of service in Outer Banks vacation rental property management, Resort Realty is a company that operates locally with in-house feet on the ground; meaning impeccable care for your home with constant communication from our staff...

R-10 | The Regency Condominium

Breathtaking Ocean Views await from this lovely, top-floor oceanfront condominium unit located at the Regency in Kill Devil Hills. All will enjoy the fantastic beach front location and the luxury of having a swimming pool on-site. Beautifully...

  • Kill Devil Hills
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6

Dairy Queen, endearlingly called “DQ” by fans, is a soft serve ice cream and restaurant chain serving tasty eats, treats and beverages. 

Watermen’s Bar & Grill boasts a “unique indoor/outdoor design” with spectacular waterfront views and a friendly staff - and “the best coffee, beers and mixed drinks on the Outer Banks.” This includes an exclusive...