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Top guest favourite
The private covered patio features two Adirondack chairs positioned beside hanging swings. Soft overhead lighting enhances the natural wood structure, while potted plants add touches of greenery. The entrance door is visible, framed by a wall with wooden shingles.
Guest suite in Kill Devil Hills
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Oasis Private Guest Suite -Hammock Sanctuary-Bikes

A private queen bedroom suite, perfect for couples or solo travelers, located in the lower level of my custom-built home, nestled on a hill in a quiet and peaceful maritime forest next to the Nags Head Woods Nature Conservancy. * 1 mile to beach * WiFi * 43" flat screen * Mini Fridge * Microwave * Keurig * Private entrance * Private covered porch * Hammock area (shared) * Outdoor shower (shared) * 2 beach chairs * Linens and towels * Hiking trails * 5 min drive to restaurants, stores, & more

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A vibrant garden is displayed, featuring blooming orange flowers among lush green foliage. Surrounding plants add touches of color with pink and red blooms. A subtle trellis is visible in the background, framing the tranquil natural setting.
Home in Kitty Hawk
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Coastal chic tiny house living. Hottub, SUB, Kayak

Built 2023 Tiny Modern Home SUP, hottub, kayaks, bikes, beautiful sunsets with a view of the Albemarle Sound! Modern and comfortable furniture, all new in May 2023. The entire house is separate and has one bedroom, full bathroom, living room and full kitchen. Beautiful rose garden and trees surrounding the porch. Great energy for couples on honeymoon or others wanting spending quality time together. Walking distance to the Albemarle Sound and 5 minute drive to the beach. YMCA enjoy as well

Top guest favourite
A modern kitchen and living area are presented, featuring a central island with white countertops and seating. Pendant lights with blue accents hang overhead, while a large window offers views of the water. Soft seating and a fireplace complete the welcoming space.
Apartment in Duck
5 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

Waterfront Luxury Beach Home-Sunset View,Spa Baths

Gorgeous, renovated, quiet waterfront condo in Duck NC on outer banks. Best of everything-amazing sunsets and sound access for swimming, water sports & fishing. Gorgeous beach right across the street (walk .4/mile or free parking). Walk, bike or kayak to Duck shops, boardwalk & restaurants (about a mile). Amazing peaceful location with access to everything. Beautiful views, adjustable vibrating beds & luxury mattresses, spa bathrooms, indoor pool, tennis/pickleball, pier & beach & sound toys!

Top guest favourite
A spacious deck made of natural wood offers panoramic views of the beach and ocean at sunrise. Soft light reflects on the deck, complementing the serene shoreline and gentle waves in the distance. Dune grass and a sandy beach line the horizon.
Cottage in Kitty Hawk
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

the cottage

The cottage stands along the oceanfront in quaint area of Kitty Hawk beach. Very small cottage limited to 2 guests. Remodeled and designed in vintage beach flair. The cottage reminds me of the way coastal homes used to be: simple ; yet, thougthfully integrated into the environment. Approximately 800 square ft. of intimate living space with spacious deck for getting closer to the sea and sky. I provide all the clean linens .Please have prior reviews and be over 29 years of age.

Top guest favourite
A unique two-story tower is nestled within a lush green forest. Large windows offer a view of the surrounding trees, while the peaked roof is covered in dark shingles. Sunlight filters through the foliage, highlighting the serene natural setting.
Treehouse in Nags Head
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 669 reviews

Sleep among the treetops at Treefrog Tower!

Treefrog Tower offers a truly unique Outer Banks getaway, nestled in the trees of a private 9 acre pine forest on the border Jockey's Ridge State Park. You may literally walk out our driveway to 450 acres of hiking trails, sound-side beaches, kayaking, kiteboarding, etc. It's a 3-minute drive to the nearest beach access and some favorite local restaurants. The cozy location offers total privacy, facing into the woods with windows everywhere for lots of treetop filtered sunshine.

Top guest favourite
An open living area merges with the kitchen, showcasing a light-filled space. Two chairs complement a coffee table in the living area, while a sleek kitchen features dark cabinetry and modern appliances. Natural light pours in through the window, adding warmth to the room.
Apartment in Kill Devil Hills
5 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

Sundune Surf: Steps to the beach with views & pool

This cozy 1 bedroom condo at Sundune Village is one block from the beach with beautiful views of the Wright Brothers Memorial and community pool. This 3rd floor WALK UP unit also boasts slight ocean views and lovely sunrises. We are located in the heart of Kill Devil Hills, one block from the Martin Street beach access. It's an easy walk or bike ride to Bonzer Shack, Food Dudes, and many other restaurants and shops. NO PETS PLEASE! It is suitable for a couple or small family.

Guest favourite
The exterior of a modern treehouse is showcased, featuring large windows and a multi-level structure. A spacious deck with steps leads to a landscaped yard surrounded by trees, enhancing the natural setting.
Treehouse in Kitty Hawk
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

The East Coast Host - OBX Treehouse

The OBX Treehouse! Come experience all the Outer Banks has to offer in style at this brand new luxury treehouse. ✓ Treehouse ✓ Hot Tub ✓ Traditional Barrel Sauna ✓ Two Outdoor Clawfoot Soaker Tubs ✓ Outdoor Shower with Two Rainfall Shower Heads ✓ King Bed ✓ Electric Fireplace ✓ Walk-in Shower with Two Rainfall Shower Heads ✓ Work Out Gear ✓ Washer and Dryer ✓ Free Fast WiFi ✓ Free Parking ✓ Linens & Towels Included! ✓ Shampoo, Conditioner & Body Wash Included!

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the tiny home features a modern design with black siding and natural wood accents. A wooden staircase leads to an elevated deck, surrounded by greenery and landscaped grass, creating a welcoming entrance that blends with the natural surroundings.
Tiny home in Kitty Hawk
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Petite Noire - Hot Tub - Copper Soaking Tubs!

Petite Noire - A newly built luxury tiny home located in Kitty Hawk, NC just minutes to the beach, bay and nature paths. This is the perfect romantic getaway offering so many spa amenities: º King Sized Gel Infused Mattress º Large Walk-in Shower With 2 Rainfall Shower Heads º 2 Outdoor Copper Soaker Tubs Overlooking Kitty Hawk Woods º Jacuzzi Hot Tub º Outdoor Shower With 2 Rainfall Shower Heads º Traditional Barrel Sauna º Full Kitchen º Upscale Finishes

Guest favourite
A bright and airy living space features large glass doors that invite natural light and showcase views of Kitty Hawk Bay. A modern dining table with white chairs sits adjacent, while cozy seating is arranged with a throw blanket. Decorative plants enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Kitty Hawk
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Waterfront 2 bedroom/dock access/2 bikes

Welcome to "Seas the Bay 2" This charming 700 sqft. 2 bedroom 1 bath cottage offers stunning views of Kitty Hawk Bay! Just 5 min from the beach, local food, & nightlife, our dock on the bay is a perfect place to enjoy sunrises on the water. This listing is for 4 guests, perfect for couples, a small family, or friends. Another airbnb rental cottage is on the same property to the right, there is shared parking and dock access but no living spaces shared.

Top guest favourite
A spacious den is featured with a cozy, teal sofa and two light-colored armchairs. A round coffee table sits in the center, complemented by a wooden entertainment unit housing a flat-screen TV. Natural light streams in from two large windows, illuminating the wood-paneled ceiling.
Guest suite in Nags Head
5 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

The Spoon Rest - steps from the ocean in Nags Head

The Spoon Rest is a super cute, renovated apartment located directly above The Surfin' Spoon. With epic ocean views from the porch (or from every window inside), you're gonna be stoked to just hang and relax while people-watching & listening to the waves break. When you're ready to surf or get your bronze on, the beach is just across the street! Located in the heart of Nags Head, you'll love being close to so many great restaurants and fun places.

Top guest favourite
A comfortable living room features a brown leather sectional couch with a textured throw, complemented by a round gold coffee table. Natural light filters through multiple windows adorned with blinds, illuminating a vibrant area rug that anchors the space.
Home in Kill Devil Hills
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Sound Decision (Location/Pool/Waterfront/Tennis)

Waterfront with unbeatable views! You can see the water from the master and the pool from the guest! Two bedroom and two bath! Target, Publix and so many resturaunts and bars close by! Record player to play your favorite songs! Enjoy our coffee and tea bar hot or cold! This warm and cozy property is a great place to relax and live your best life! * Please note, the pool is only open Memorial Day Through Labor Day*

Top guest favourite
Home in Nags Head
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Boutique Surf Shack

This charming cottage located steps from the ocean is loaded with character, originally built to be a diner in 1948 it has been renovated into a charming rental for you to enjoy! This small cottage is 810 sqft, 1 king bedroom and 2 xl twins in bunkroom, 1 queen sofa bed in the sunroom, 1 bath, with an open living, dining, kitchen area. The porch is a favorite spot for morning coffee or evening happy hours!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Nags Head?

    Nags Head has a range of vacation rentals and seaside cottages, especially around the beachfront and near Jockey's Ridge State Park. Families often seek stays with ocean views, spacious layouts, and proximity to local attractions.

  • What are the best things to do in Nags Head with kids?

    Families often explore Jockey's Ridge State Park, climb up Bodie Island Lighthouse, and play along the sandy shores. Interactive attractions and arcade fun are available around the main beach area.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Nags Head?

    Visitors frequently suggested activities include exploring Jockey's Ridge State Park, touring Bodie Island Lighthouse, and relaxing on wide beaches. Locally owned shops and casual seafood spots add to the experience.

  • How is the weather in Nags Head?

    Nags Head has mild winters around 33–52°F (1–11°C) and warm summers near 71–88°F (22–31°C), with rainy periods most frequent in summer. Breezes off the Atlantic keep mornings and evenings comfortable.

  • When is the best time to visit Nags Head?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for pleasant temperatures and more outdoor activities. Summer sees popular festivals, while shoulder seasons offer quieter beaches and mild weather.

  • What are the best places to visit in Nags Head?

    Jockey's Ridge State Park is frequently suggested for its sand dunes, while Bodie Island Lighthouse attracts visitors with its coastal views. The beach area is also known for boardwalks and local galleries.

  • What are some hiking trails in Nags Head?

    Explore the sandy paths in Jockey's Ridge State Park and shady walks near Nags Head Woods Preserve. These trails highlight coastal landscapes and native plants.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Nags Head?

    Families can fly kites atop Jockey's Ridge, climb to the top of Bodie Island Lighthouse, and enjoy mini-golf or go-karts at local venues. The beaches are a favorite spot for building sandcastles and swimming.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Nags Head?

    Day trips frequently include visiting nearby Outer Banks towns to explore historic sites, nature preserves, or wild horse-spotting tours. Coastal parks and aquariums are favorites for both adults and kids.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Nags Head?

    Nags Head has pet-friendly vacation rentals, especially in beachside neighborhoods and near local parks. Many hosts welcome pets, with easy access to outdoor walking areas and some pet-friendly beaches.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Nags Head?

    Pack layers for breezy beach evenings, bring sunscreen for outdoor adventures, and explore sand dunes early or late to avoid peak heat. Locals often enjoy fresh seafood markets and sunset views at the sound.

  • What is Nags Head known for?

    Nags Head is known for its expansive beaches, scenic sand dunes at Jockey's Ridge State Park, and maritime history, including Bodie Island Lighthouse. The town has roots in fishing, local art, and watersports.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Nags Head?

    The Nags Head Woods Preserve, with its quiet forest trails, and local art galleries tucked away near the beach, are frequently suggested as lesser-known highlights. Seasonal shell-hunting is a relaxing discovery.

  • What are the best foods to try in Nags Head?

    Nags Head has menus featuring fresh-caught seafood like shrimp and blue crab, soft-shell crab sandwiches, and hush puppies. Sweet potato pancakes and locally baked pies are favorites for those seeking local flavors.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Nags Head?

    Pack sunscreen, a hat, and sturdy shoes for exploring dunes and trails, plus swimwear and beach towels for shoreline days. A windbreaker is useful for breezy evenings, and a reusable water bottle helps stay hydrated.

  • What is the nightlife in Nags Head like?

    Nightlife in Nags Head centers around casual beach bars, live music venues, and laid-back breweries. Many spots host local bands, outdoor decks, and sunset gatherings.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Nags Head?

    Popular events include kite festivals atop Jockey's Ridge, seafood celebrations, and art fairs held in summer and early fall. Community gatherings and kid-friendly activities often coincide with holiday weekends.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Nags Head?

    Nags Head has many vacation rentals suited for families, especially near the beach and close to local attractions. Rental options often include multiple bedrooms and access to nearby parks or activity centers.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Nags Head

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,370 holiday rentals in Nags Head

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Nags Head holiday rentals start at $51 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    1,180 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 520 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    720 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    460 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,370 of Nags Head holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Beachfront, Self check-in and Gym across Nags Head rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Nags Head stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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