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🏖🦀 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.

Gas Fireplace, Spacious & Private. Walk To Beach
Private spacious ground floor apartment overlooking fenced in back yard. It has a living room with a gas fireplace. Nice Dining area & kitchenette area with full fridge & ice maker. Kitchen area has a Wet bar, Keurig & Microwave. It is a short walk to the beach via a private landscaped path. It’s a short walk to restaurants, Jockey's Ridge, Dowdy Park, NH Fishing Pier. The main house is not rented or occupied so you will have full privacy and the outdoor space all to yourself. Pool Closed

Enchanting Getaway | Public Beach | Central | MP7
Professionally Hosted by OBX Sharp Stays: Experience simplicity & tranquility in this newly updated 2-bd, 1-bath home. Fully furnished & stocked, it's your perfect OBX getaway spot! Situated in a prime central location, you'll have easy access to grocery, shopping, dining, entertainment, and the beach. Take a leisurely stroll through the serene neighborhood to reach the picturesque "Sound" area, where a charming gazebo awaits to showcase stunning sunsets. We warmly welcome you to be our guest.

La Vida Island Guesthouse
La Vida Isla is a quiet, shady retreat from the beach. This is a place to unwind and relax. We are in a safe neighborhood on Roanoke Island. The cottage is an airy and calming space. We take great strides to make sure it is super clean and well maintained. Our goal is to provide a space for complete relaxation. The cottage and outdoor spaces are very private. There is a patio area with outdoor seating as well as a screened porch. Listen to the wind chimes and birds. Enjoy the flowers.

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!

Cooper's Suite Charity - SPCA Supporters/Donators
Welcome! A Portion Of All Stays Are Donated To The SPCA. In the Heart of the Outer Banks near the beach, sound, restaurants, shops & attractions. Our Entire remodeled Downstairs offers 2 Large ROOMS: one HUGE w/ a Casper Mattress Queen bed, linens, dresser, closet & TV w/ Netflix; the other a dining area & work desk w/ full Keurig & coffee bar. The Kitchenette has a fridge, dual hot plate, microwave, large sink, washer/dryer, etc. There’s also an outdoor seating area & charcoal grills.

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.

Venus Studio: Hottub, SUPs, Kayak, Bikes,
Comfortable home-feel type large modern studio apartment with high ceilling. Second floor, no elevator. Private space and separate entry. Enjoy the quiet space, gorgeous sunset view, and beautiful landscape, and smell the roses (during the season.) Listen to the birds, and smell the salty air and relaxing. Enjoy beautiful backyard when you are soaking in hottub (available you’re around). YMCA enjoy your stay as well.

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!

FOUR WINDS #2- ONLY STEPS to OCEAN/PetsOK/Slps 5
Holidays have minimum night requirements PLEASE CHOOSE YOUR DATES ACCORDINGLY* FOUR WINDS #2 is decorated in a Surfing Motif. Located Right across from the Ocean with use of our Private Beach Access This cottage is all on one level . Ideal for small families. Full kitchen, Screened in porch, Charcoal grill & fenced yard. *NOTE: PET FEES are NOT INCLUDED in price, but can be added*

Joyful Dolphins-Beachy + Bright • Bikes + Grill!
Just steps from Bay Drive where gorgeous sunsets glow over the water. Enjoy walking and biking along the multi use path that leads south to the Wright Brothers Memorial or north to Kitty Hawk. The Dock Street boat launch is just half a mile away and you will be close to dining grocery stores shopping and of course the beach for an easy relaxing stay.
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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 | $231 SGD | $239 SGD | $269 SGD | $335 SGD | $436 SGD | $506 SGD | $445 SGD | $319 SGD | $264 SGD | $274 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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4.7 Average rating
Nags Head stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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