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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...

1623 - Breakaway

Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! Located in the heart of Corolla, Breakaway awaits you! Breakaway is conveniently located near great local shopping at the Timbuck II Shopping...

  • Corolla
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
The Northern Outer Banks

Discover Historic Corolla Park With its wide open green spaces and scenic views, Historic Corolla Park is the heart of Corolla in Northeastern North Carolina. It's a great place to take in a seasonal event or simply take a walk, and is home to three...

Seashell 72-K

Located in the Ocean Sands community, this Corolla vacation rental will have you hooked and keep you coming back again and again. Seashell sits right on Ocean Sands Lake, with the ocean located just a short walk on a sandy path. After a long day at...

  • Corolla
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3.5 Bathrooms
6/20 - 6/27
$3,770  $4,270
$500 off
6/27 - 7/4
$3,770  $4,270
$500 off
Paradise Fun Park

Off the beach, one of the best activities for groups to enjoy in the Outer Banks is mini golf, bumper cars or Go-Karts. Thankfully, Paradise Fun Park offers all three activities! Paradise Fun Park offers exciting outdoor activities that kids and...

5711 - OBX TA SEA

BEACH GEAR RENTAL INCLUDED! Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! PET FRIENDLY FOR 2027! NEW FOR 2026: All new vinyl decking. All TVs are Smart TVs with Hulu Live TV (Streaming only)...

  • Nags Head
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5.5 Bathrooms
Harbor Star Dolphin Tours at Wanchese Marina

The Harbor Star's Wild Dolphin Tours depart three times daily plus a Sunset Cruise (weather permitting) This 2 hour cruise includes an entertaining tour and an opportunity to spot wild dolphins aboard the all new 40-foot Pontoon boat. Tickets must...

Salt and Soul Cottage

This is a Blue Standard Bedding Property. Learn more about our hospitality bedding program here.Everything and More in a Prime LocationTucked within the oceanside, private, gated community of Buck Island, Salt and Soul Cottage delivers the ideal...

  • Corolla
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
Surf Side Hotel

Our oceanfront hotel rooms in Nags Head, North Carolina provide the absolute best views of the Atlantic Ocean! In addition to the gorgeous view, we also offer a great selection of amenities to our guests, including hot tubs, indoor and outdoor...

Cottage by the Pier

Located in Rodanthe | 3 Bedrooms | 1 Full BathroomCottage by the Pier is a cozy, dog-friendly, 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, home with ocean vistas from the sun deck. You will be conveniently located to all Rodanthe has to offer and only 120 yards from the...

  • Rodanthe
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
ZoomAround Street Legal Golf Cart Rentals

ZoomAround Street Legal Golf Cart Rentals provides our communities and our visitors with fun, safe and convenient access to innovative transportation while providing an unparalleled customer experience. Don’t carry all of your beach gear...

Barefoot Bungalow 519

Come, sit back, and enjoy the ocean views! Take a walk down the stairs right out onto the beach, in this quaint South Nags Head home. The beaches in this area are almost entirely residential, offering you a quiet respite from the everyday hustle...

  • Nags Head
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
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...

Sandy Shoals

Your family will enjoy the convenient location at ‘Sandy Shoals’ located ocean side in the Duck Village neighborhood of Tuckahoe. Nestled amongst the scrub oaks on a quiet cul-de-sac, the kids can play while you relax when you are not at the...

  • Duck
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10

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...