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Beach Breeze Retreat: Chic Coastal Living
Step into our charming downstairs apartment in the heart of the Outer Banks. This inviting space is your home away from home for an unforgettable beach getaway. Enjoy thoughtful amenities like beach chairs, body boards, a cooler, and an umbrella for a stress-free stay! Spend your days soaking up the sun and your evenings relaxing in comfort. Embrace the beauty of the beach and vibrant local culture just minutes away. We can’t wait to welcome you to your ideal seaside escape! PRIVATE ENTRANCE!!!

🏖🦀 Comfy Cozy Beach Condo - The Banks # 2E 🦀🏖
Unit # 2E is perfect for small family’s and couples. It’s about 650 SF and has a good sized master w/ queen bed and futon, loft with two twin beds and a pullout couch in the living room. 2 pools on site, outdoor showers for returning from the beach, and multiple outdoor grills. MP10 behind Kill Devil Grill. A 5 minute walk to the beach access that also allows 4x4 driving from Oct-May. All within a mile or two include: THE ABC STORE, Harris-Teeter, Brew Thru, MAMA KWANS, TORTUGA’S, The City Park.

Lucky You w/ Self-Check-in & Parking
Enjoy a relaxing stay in our beautifully-decorated one level ranch style home. With a sleek and luxurious finishing touches, this two-bedroom, two-bathroom home is the perfect place for a stay in the heart of Kill Devil Hills, located less than a mile from the ocean and near some of the best local eateries and shops in the area ✓ 5 Min Drive to Wright Brothers National Memorial ✓ 3 Min Drive to Nags Head Woods Preserve ✓ 6 Min Drive to Jockey's Ridge State Park We Look Forward To Hosting You!

Sunset Seaker! (Soundfront Condo w/Pool)
Enjoy beautiful sunsets over Kitty Hawk Bay from a top floor condo at Oyster Pointe Condominiums. This is a 2 bed 2 bath condo with outdoor pool, tennis courts, beautiful sound front views, full kitchen, washer/dryer, centrally located to many restaurants and shops, and is less than 1 mile to the beach. This condo is on the top floor so no noise from above. There is also nice bike trails by the condo that takes you directly to the Wrights Brothers Monument. Boat and trailer parking available.

Coastal Oasis OBX | King Bed, Patio, Near Beach
Coastal Oasis OBX is a ground-level studio featuring a comfy king bed, fast Wi-Fi, washer/dryer, kitchenette, Keurig, beach chairs, and a private patio. Just a 9-minute walk or 2-minute drive to the beach, with free public parking and access nearby. Located in the heart of Kill Devil Hills, you’re minutes from OBX favorites like TRIO, Outer Banks Brewing Station, Jack Brown’s, Kill Devil’s Custard, Chili Peppers, Josephine’s, and Pony & The Boat, Avalon Pier, & mini golf. Perfect OBX Escape.

Modern Beach Studio Outer Banks
Welcome to Modern Beach Studio, freshly renovated in 2021. With a private entrance through the carport, you will find an airy, refreshing, and bright space to blissfuly make your vacation home away from home. The studio can sleep four with extra room to spare for your beloved fur baby. During your stay, enjoy the quirky kitchenette and functional full bathroom with basic amenities provided. Bonus outdoor spaces include an outdoor shower and back patio to complete your Outer Banks experience.

NEW! Stunning Beach House w/Ocean View & Hot Tub!
Welcome to our exquisite beach house in the Outer Banks, offering an unparalleled OCEAN VIEW that will leave you breathless! This is the perfect place to relax, unwind & enjoy your favorite beverage while taking in the gorgeous Atlantic Ocean from the privacy of the crow's nest. Our beach house is spacious and luxurious, boasting ample space for relaxation, entertainment, and open-concept living areas. Book your stay today and experience the beauty and tranquility of Outer Banks living!

A Charming OBX Cottage | Bikes | Firepit | Grill
Professionally hosted by OBX Sharp Stays: Welcome to the Charming Outer Banks Cottage, one of the original cottages on the OBX at MP 6.5 in Kill Devil Hills. This cottage features 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, and an outdoor shower. Central Air and Heat. Less than a mile from the ocean and sound, it offers a true Outer Banks experience! Enjoy outdoor living with a wrap-around porch, beautiful patio, and a firepit. Close to shopping, dining, beach and more! Bicycles provided for your convenience!

Classic Cottage Experience | Bikes | Grill | MP6.5
Hosted by OBX Sharp Stays: Experience one of the Outer Banks' ORIGINAL cottages! This 2-bedroom, 2-king bed retreat (with TVs) is nestled in Avalon Beach and fully stocked for your convenience. Just under a mile to Avalon Fishing Pier and steps from Bay Drive Boat ramp/sound access for breathtaking sunsets. Explore the neighborhood bike/walking path to Wright Brothers Monument, Kill Devil Hill, or the historical museum. Close to shopping, dining, and the ocean. Come, be our guest!

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.

Lost On Lost Colony
Our place is walking distance to the beach and Nags Head Town Park . There are some hiking trails to the Albemarle sound. Dowdy Park and the YMCA are also close. We are located in walking/ biking distance to great local restaurants, ice cream shops, surf shops, coffee shops, grocery stores, antique stores, yoga studios, and much , much more. The walk to Barnes St beach Access is about a 10 - 15 min walk less on bikes . Parking is free at our beach accesses.

Sound front condo, pool, water access, & sunsets
* Easy beach access * Centrally located * Amazing sunsets * Private Balcony * Pool * Clean * Beach Supplies included * Fully stocked kitchen * Elevator The Landings at Sugar Creek condos are located in Nags Head NC. Amazing sound views and sunsets from a your private balcony. 500 yards from Jeanettes pier and public beach. The Landings include a community pool and a soundside pier for easy watersport access. Pool opens mid May.
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When is the best time to visit Nags Head?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $243 SGD | $232 SGD | $239 SGD | $270 SGD | $336 SGD | $437 SGD | $507 SGD | $446 SGD | $319 SGD | $265 SGD | $275 SGD | $268 SGD |
| Avg. temp | 6°C | 7°C | 11°C | 16°C | 20°C | 25°C | 26°C | 26°C | 23°C | 17°C | 12°C | 8°C |
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.
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Nags Head stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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