Nags Head, Outer Banks

Curated rentals in Nags Head

486 hand-picked rentals·10 shores·Every listing on the water·Updated 2026-08-14

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.

StateNC
Peak seasonJune to August
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Featured15 rentals
The curated list · 15 rentals

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Ballahack Cottage
No. 01

Ballahack Cottage

House
7 bedroom sleeps 14 Oceanfront private pool

Ballahack Cottage in Nags Head offers spacious accommodations with seven bedrooms and seven bathrooms.

The Salty Pearl
No. 02

The Salty Pearl

Holiday home
5 bedroom sleeps 10 Ocean View private pool

The Salty Pearl in Nags Head offers a spacious holiday home with five bedrooms and four bathrooms.

Milky Way
No. 03

Milky Way

House
5 bedroom sleeps 10 Ocean View private pool

Milky Way in Nags Head offers spacious accommodations with five bedrooms and three bathrooms.

Tramonti
No. 04

Tramonti

Holiday home
5 bedroom sleeps 10 Soundfront private pool

Tramonti in Nags Head offers spacious accommodations with five bedrooms and five bathrooms.

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7060 - Tides Times
No. 05

7060 - Tides Times

Vacation Home
5 bedroom sleeps 14 Beachfront private pool

7060 - Tides Times in Nags Head offers direct beachfront access and stunning sea views.

Avalon
No. 06

Avalon

House
5 bedroom sleeps 10 Beachfront private pool

Avalon in Nags Head offers spacious accommodations with 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms.

Flying Colors by Village Realty
No. 07

Flying Colors by Village Realty

House
5 bedroom sleeps 10 on the sand private pool

Flying Colors by Village Realty in Nags Head offers a spacious holiday home with five bedrooms and four bathrooms.

Sister Seas by Village Realty
No. 08

Sister Seas by Village Realty

House
4 bedroom sleeps 8 Oceanfront private pool

This beautiful oceanfront duplex home in Nags Head boasts unbelievable views, high dunes, and all the comforts of home.

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W18- Salty Dog
No. 09

W18- Salty Dog

Four-Bedroom House
4 bedroom sleeps 8 Ocean View private pool

W18- Salty Dog in Nags Head offers four bedrooms and three bathrooms.

7142 - Sea 'N Sound
No. 10

7142 - Sea 'N Sound

Vacation Home
4 bedroom sleeps 10 Oceanfront

7142 - Sea 'N Sound in Nags Head offers a spacious holiday home with sea views and modern amenities.

Blissful Beach House OBX Village
No. 11

Blissful Beach House OBX Village

Beach House
3 bedroom sleeps 6 Beachfront private pool

Blissful Beach House OBX Village in Nags Head offers a family-friendly beachfront home with great views.

Quite Right
No. 12

Quite Right

Townhome
3 bedroom sleeps 6 Oceanfront private pool

Quite Right in Nags Head offers comfortable accommodations with oceanfront views.

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OBXClusive
No. 13

OBXClusive

Townhouse
3 bedroom sleeps 6 Oceanfront private pool

OBXClusive in Nags Head offers a spacious holiday home with three bedrooms and three bathrooms.

Whispering Sands 6
No. 14

Whispering Sands 6

Vacation Home
2 bedroom sleeps 4 Oceanfront private pool

Whispering Sands 6 in Nags Head offers a spacious holiday home with two bedrooms and three bathrooms.

6204 - Seaside Oasis
No. 15

6204 - Seaside Oasis

Oceanfront

A few steps from Nags Head Beach in Nags Head, 6204 - Seaside Oasis offers accommodations with access to a hot tub.

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