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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...

Carney WEL-305

Carney is a charming oceanfront condo in the heart of Kill Devil Hills! This spacious third-floor unit offers upscale furnishings and a superior equipped kitchen. Enjoy panoramic ocean views from your private oceanfront balcony. Close your eyes and...

  • Kill Devil Hills
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
Kitty Hawk Kites

Kitty Hawk Kites has been Teaching the World to Fly since 1974 and is home to the world’s largest hang gliding school. As the Outer Banks leader in quality outdoor recreation and adventure, Kitty Hawk Kites offers more than 30 activities to...

QUACK OF DAWN

A volleyball net awaits in the backyard at QUACK OF DAWN, a seven-bedroom Carolina Designs home in Duck's Sea Pines community. Six of the seven bedrooms claim a private bath, the beach access sits just 335 yards away, and a well-stocked kitchen...

  • Duck
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 7.5 Bathrooms
OBX Ghost Tours

OBX Ghost tours is something your family will be talking about the rest of the summer! You'll be entertained as a guide leads you through down town Manteo by lantern telling the spooky stories that makes The Outer Banks one of the most haunted...

5696 - Conroy

Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! Welcome to Conroy! This Nags Head oceanfront condo has everything you need and more to make the most of your Outer Banks vacation! Conroy is a 2...

  • Nags Head
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 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...

Right On The Beach

Located in Pine Island, Corolla / 8 Bedrooms / 7 Full Bathrooms / 1 Half BathroomRight on the Beach is the ultimate vacation home. With ocean to sound vistas, this oceanfront property is well-appointed and delightfully maintained. Guests will bask...

  • Corolla
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • 7 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...

Flip Flops NAN-06

Welcome to your tranquil oceanfront retreat at Flip Flops, nestled in the heart of South Nags Head. This inviting three-bedroom, two-bathroom haven promises an unforgettable stay for up to six guests. As you step inside, the spacious, open-concept...

  • Nags Head
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
Just for the Beach Rentals

Just for the Beach Rentals (not to be confused with the similarly-named "Just for the Beach") offers rentals to accommodate your stay. Equipment includes linens, baby gates, cribs, monitors, seats, joggers, bikes, kayaks, skim boards, surf boards...

Down By The Sea

OCEANVIEW Waves — Wimble Shores Dr. — DOWN BY THE SEA is just a short walk to the ocean or the sound for watersports access, just one block from eateries, and is loaded with great amenities such as roomy 9' ceilings. The downstairs game room...

  • Waves
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
Pigman's Bar-B-Que

You haven’t experienced North Carolina until you’ve experienced North Carolina BBQ, and Pigman’s Bar-B-Que offers excellent North Carolina BBQ meals served with southern hospitality. Pigman’s offers traditional eastern...

Reflections

OCEANFRONT Avon - Askins Creek Dr. - With abounding windows and sundecks, “REFLECTIONS” serves some of the island's most striking ocean vistas, stretching all the way to the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse. Once you've pulled into the driveway with...

  • Avon
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms

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...