Friday, October 16. Holding it back: breezy (14 mph), some surf (2.5 ft).
Forecast and sea state: Open-Meteo. Tides: NOAA CO-OPS predictions. Scored fresh every morning; the number is a guide to the day, not a promise.
The Outer Banks stretch 200 miles along North Carolina's coast, where century-old fishing villages give way to Cape Hatteras's wild dune fields. Waterfront rentals here range from restored surfside cottages in Kitty Hawk to multi-million-dollar oceanfront compounds in Corolla. Shoulder season pricing drops 40% and the light is better.
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Knot Home is a premier 16-bedroom oceanfront estate designed for large gatherings, located in the exclusive Pine Island Club Community of Corolla.
Oceanfront Estate offers a spacious beachfront vacation rental with 14 bedrooms, 15 bathrooms, and private amenities.
Beachfront Location: offers direct beachfront access with stunning views.
This semi-oceanfront home has more than enough room (12 bds, 10.5 bath) for your family, as well as beautiful amenities. Enjoy the beach or relax on the decks with an ocean view.
This professionally decorated, 11 bedroom oceanfront retreat is the ultimate home for multi-families.
The entire place is yours with 10 bedrooms and 16 bathrooms.
Live Island Life in the Lap of Luxury at this 9-bedroom, oceanfront home with panoramic views, a private pool, and numerous amenities.
Beachfront Location: 2876 - The Blue Martini in Duck offers direct beachfront access with stunning sea views.
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Bella Costa in Corolla offers eight bedrooms and ten bathrooms with a spacious layout.
Oceanfront Gem w Pool and Spas GameRm Dune Walkover in Corolla offers direct beachfront access with stunning sea views.
Gone Coastal offers easy beach access along with luxurious community amenities, featuring a private pool, game room, and direct oceanfront access.
Spacious holiday home with seven bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring a private pool and hot tub.
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A spacious holiday home with seven bedrooms and seven bathrooms, featuring a private pool and located steps from the beach.
Spacious Accommodations: SeaClusion in Corolla offers seven bedrooms and nine bathrooms.
Offers direct beachfront access and stunning sea views.
Ballahack Cottage in Nags Head offers spacious accommodations with seven bedrooms and seven bathrooms.
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This beautiful Outer Banks vacation home is conveniently situated on the soundside of Corolla, NC, Lay by the Sound offers stunning sunsets and just a 3-minute drive to the beach.
Newly built beautiful large soundfront house with a gorgeous sunset every day in Corolla Outer Banks with a pool! Bring the whole family to this great place with lots of room for fun.
Enjoy 7 en suites and 7 newly renovated bathrooms, as well as private access to the beautiful beaches of Duck! This home is ideal for spring and fall visits.
Incredible Oceanfront Home in Southern Shores with direct access to the beach and private pool.
Old Nags Head Style, oceanfront home with amazing ocean views wide beautiful beaches.
A rare beachfront property in the area - enjoy direct access to the beach and sea.
Spacious Accommodations in Corolla with a private pool and ocean views.
Catch N Relax is an immaculate waterfront vacation home in the ocean-to-sound resort community of Corolla Light.
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Southern Memories is a spacious six-bedroom holiday home in Corolla with direct beach access and ocean views.
Spacious holiday home with six bedrooms and seven bathrooms.
6BR Soundfront Private Pool offers direct beachfront access and a sun terrace.
Do Duck Inn - BFS07 is an Outer Banks Oceanside vacation rental in Four Seasons NC that features 6 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms This pet friendly rental has a private pool, wifi, and a fireplace among many other amenities. Click here for more.
1250 - Outrageous Beach Xperience in Corolla offers a spacious holiday home with six bedrooms and five bathrooms.
Spacious holiday home with six bedrooms and six bathrooms.
Turtles Nest in Corolla offers spacious accommodations with six bedrooms and seven bathrooms.
Sound & Sol in Corolla offers spacious accommodations with views and amenities.
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Atlantic Coast Cottage - GOL29 is an Outer Banks Oceanside vacation rental in Ocean Lake NC that features 6 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms This rental has a private pool, a pool table, and wifi among many other amenities. Click here for more.
The entire place is yours with spacious accommodations and outdoor amenities.
Spacious Accommodations in a holiday home with six bedrooms and eight bathrooms.
Ocean Sunrise OBX in Corolla offers a spacious holiday home with six bedrooms and four bathrooms.
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Spacious accommodations with a private pool, close to the beach.
Rest-A-Shore in Corolla offers spacious accommodations with six bedrooms and seven bathrooms.
Relaxing is easy at “Garbee Patt”. Picture yourself waking up to an Outer Banks ocean view from the top deck with your morning cup of coffee.
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This beautiful 6 bedroom, 4 bath home has extensive porches and decks on multiple levels and offers outstanding views of the ocean, the beach, and Jockey’s Ridge.
An unforgettable oceanfront experience awaits! Just north of the iconic Nags Head Pier, this spacious 6-bedroom, 5.5-bathroom home offers breathtaking ocean views and an unbeatable location.
Welcome to The Inn at Rodanthe, an oceanfront retreat located in Rodanthe, North Carolina, offering easy access to the beach and a memorable vacation experience.
OCEANFRONT Avon - Ocean View Dr. - This oceanfront is SHORE TO PLEASE you on your vacation.
Escape into luxury and easy-living when you stay at beautiful BALI WIND. Your family will enjoy the personal touches found throughout the home including the island-themed bedrooms.
Spacious five-bedroom vacation home with private pool and hot tub.
Sunset Thrill is a spacious holiday home with five bedrooms and five bathrooms offering waterfront views.
Animal House is a gorgeous waterfront retreat boasting an unbeatable location in the sought-after Corolla Light community.
Spacious holiday home with family rooms and a private pool.
Spacious holiday home with five bedrooms and five bathrooms, featuring a private pool and hot tub.
A pet-friendly sound front home in Corolla Light, an award-winning community on the northern Outer Banks.
The Coast Is Clear - E035 is an Outer Banks Semi-Oceanfront vacation rental in Pine Island NC that features 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms This rental has a private pool, wifi, and a hot tub among many other amenities. Click here for more.
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Better Together in Corolla offers a spacious holiday home with five bedrooms and easy access to Corolla Beach.
Catch A Wave - BFS13 is an Outer Banks Oceanside vacation rental in Four Seasons NC that features 5 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms This pet friendly rental has a private pool, wifi, and a fireplace among many other amenities. Click here for more.
The Salty Pearl in Nags Head offers a spacious holiday home with five bedrooms and four bathrooms.
Tramonti in Nags Head offers spacious accommodations with five bedrooms and five bathrooms.
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7060 - Tides Times in Nags Head offers direct beachfront access and stunning sea views.
Avalon in Nags Head offers spacious accommodations with 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms.
Spontaneity in Corolla offers a spacious holiday home with five bedrooms and five bathrooms.
“MacWater Beach House” is a timeless, 5-bedroom oceanfront home in Southern Shores offering the perfect blend of classic charm and comfort.
A comfy and cozy historic oceanfront home located in the heart of Nags Head that has a sandy path to the beach and offers guests YMCA access during their stay!
This lovely home is minutes from the sound and the many miles of secluded beaches in the Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge.
Welcome to “Ocean Breeze”, our 3-story oceanfront home that delivers the full meaning of vacation from the moment you step in. With 5 bedrooms and 5-1/2 baths, Ocean Breeze is truly the seaside escape that you have always dreamed of.
Discover paradise at this top rated beach location. The house features two decks to enjoy your morning coffee or evening cocktail.
This iconic five bedroom home promises views for miles and memories forever, featuring a private pool and hot tub with direct beach access.
Oceanfront Avon - Pamlico Ct. - Set your sights on endless shades of blue in every direction at VILLA NEL MARE, a five-bedroom/three-bath home designed to soothe the soul.
The entire place is yours with 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, located beachfront in Corolla.
OSF24 Dunesbury in Corolla offers direct beachfront access and stunning sea views.
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Spacious holiday home with four bedrooms and four bathrooms, includes a private pool and hot tub.
The entire place is yours, featuring private kitchen, hot tub, and a spacious layout.
Beacon Villas 10B in Corolla offers a spacious holiday home with four bedrooms and five bathrooms.
This beautiful oceanfront duplex home in Nags Head boasts unbelievable views, high dunes, and all the comforts of home.
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Seaside Serenity in Corolla offers a spacious holiday home with four bedrooms and four bathrooms.
Spacious holiday home with four bedrooms and two bathrooms, located just steps from the beach.
Spacious holiday home with four bedrooms and four bathrooms, featuring ocean views and hot tub.
WH155 Off Crew in Corolla offers direct beachfront access and stunning sea views.
At Ease - V32315T is an Outer Banks Oceanside vacation rental in Carova Beach NC that features 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms This pet friendly rental has a pool table and wifi among many other amenities. Click here for more.
Eagles Nest in Corolla offers a spacious holiday home with four bedrooms and four bathrooms.
Spacious holiday home with four bedrooms and five bathrooms.
Spacious accommodations with ocean views and luxurious amenities.
Sandy Sunsets - B777 is an Outer Banks Soundfront vacation rental in Northpoint NC that features 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms This pet friendly rental has wifi among many other amenities. Click here for more.
Spacious holiday home with four bedrooms and three bathrooms.
Seascape I - J20954T is an Outer Banks Semi-Oceanfront vacation rental in Whalehead NC that features 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms This rental has wifi and a hot tub among many other amenities. Click here for more.
1222 - Asher in Corolla offers direct beachfront access and stunning sea views.
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Its About Time in Corolla offers a spacious holiday home with a private entrance, garden, and seasonal outdoor swimming pool.
Spacious, recently renovated holiday home with four bedrooms and four bathrooms, private beach access, and amenities such as a swimming pool and tennis court.
A tranquil semi-oceanfront sanctuary with easy access to the beautiful beaches of Kill Devil Hills.
Watch the Atlantic Ocean from your four bedroom, spacious, beautifully decorated oceanfront Outer Banks rental home. This elegant vacation home is located in Spindrift, a gated community featuring large lots and a beautiful, quiet beach.
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Welcome to Carpe Diem. This one-of-a-kind striking property is captivating and offers breathtaking ocean views, a Private Pool, and Hot Tub.
The English is an elegant, single-level soundfront retreat offering refined coastal living without the inconvenience of stairs.
A rare beachfront property in the area - enjoy direct access to the beach and sea.
Enjoy spectacular ocean views from this stunning and spacious home!
You will enjoy this rare classic Outer Banks beach house and great surf views throughout its spacious 2,100 square feet, with 1,100 square feet of decking, and ocean view covered porch with louvered privacy walls on each side.
"Surf & Sound" is the best of both worlds! Just steps away from the beach and Sound!
A rare beachfront property in the area - enjoy direct access to the beach and sea.
KH-4 'Million $ View' 4-Bedroom Kitty Hawk Vacation Rental in Kitty Hawk, NC with hot tub, semi-oceanfront, with direct beach access.
A quaint semi-oceanfront home in Kitty Hawk with fantastic ocean views, just steps away from the beach.
The ocean is a constant companion at this striking vacation home, which boasts great views from every bedroom! The Anchor is comfortable and well-equipped for a relaxing week at the beach.
Discover paradise at this top rated beach location with direct beach access, ocean views, and a newly updated kitchen.
Stunning Oceanfront Sunrise views await you at this oceanfront private home in an ideal location in Nags Head, NC. Pet friendly under 50 lbs.
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Enjoy direct access to the beach and sea at this remodeled cottage in South Nags Head.
This pet friendly house sits is as close to the ocean as you can get for your family vacation.
'Pilot House' offers ocean views and easy access to the beach, complete with a hot tub and private pool.
Welcome to our Nags Head beach house, where panoramic ocean views and luxurious comforts create the perfect seaside getaway. This stylish retreat is designed for groups and families, featuring a blend of modern amenities and coastal charm!
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Mermaid's Dream is just steps away from the sandy beach, offering a spacious layout and amenities for a relaxing stay.
Prepare yourself for a truly BLISSful vacation at this oceanfront home with beautiful ocean views and a private pool.
OCEANFRONT Avon - Ocean View Dr. - If treasured family moments feel like they are few and fleeting, PATAGONIA BY THE SEA will inspire you to reclaim that precious time in a seaside setting that defies description.
Located just an over-the-boardwalk stroll to the ocean, this four-bedroom/three-bath home is perfect for the family who loves the extra amenities of a resort community.
High Hopes' will be realized when you stay at this lovely four-bedroom, two-bathroom family retreat in Avon. This oceanfront home is situated in a natural, maritime garden providing you a wondrous outdoor setting with easy access to the beach.
A luxurious beachfront home, offering unparalleled access to the sand and surf for the ultimate coastal living experience.
OCEANFRONT Avon - Askins Creek Dr. See the ocean from a unique VANTAGE POINT in this home with many modern and comfortable features.
Relax at Breeze Bay - Your Soundfront Escape, offering immediate access to the Pamlico Sound and a private hot tub oasis.
Spacious Hatteras Island cottage with an expansive great room and two bedrooms that have ocean views.
Beach Happy is a semi-ocean front property located on the secluded North End of Avon, NC, offering perfect 360° views of both the Atlantic Ocean and Pamlico Sound.
Stylishly updated home in North Avon with ocean & sound views, a screened porch, and access to a pool.
SOUNDFRONT Hatteras - The perfect beach cottage awaits. Relax in the hot tub while enjoying spectacular views of the sound.
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Never Forget is the perfect oceanfront cottage for your next Salvo getaway, offering expansive views and the sand just steps away.
Nestled in the serene coastal town of Ocracoke, "Bopp Inn" offers a perfect blend of comfort and luxury for your next getaway.
Nestled in the serene coastal town of Ocracoke, Sundance offers a perfect blend of comfort and luxury for your next getaway.
This holiday home features three bedrooms, three bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private pool.
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