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Nags Head vacation rentals start at $120 per night before taxes and fees

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330 of Nags Head vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Nags Head stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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Oceanfront Luxury Penthouse w/Stunning Views!
Sea The Waves is a penthouse OCEANFRONT condo on the Kill Devil Hills/ Nags Head line close to restaurants & shops with stellar ocean views, private entrance & gate off the large balcony directly to the beach! Smart layout with hallway separating bedroom on westside & living room w/sleeper sofa on east side. Doors can be closed to separate the two spaces for sleeping. Washer/dryer in unit. Renovated in 23 NEW EVERYTHING kitchen, bathrooms, flooring & furnishings. Smart TVs & NFL SUNDAY TICKET!

Sounds Groovy OBX: Waterfront Home w/ Dock
Discover the perfect Outer Banks getaway! Our waterfront home offers an array of activities including fishing, crabbing, birdwatching, and water sports from the dock, all with stunning sunsets. We provide top-tier amenities to ensure your comfort and enjoyment. Enjoy a fully equipped, gourmet kitchen, luxurious bedding, powerful showers, and all the beach and fishing gear you need. Relax on our multiple decks and soak in the beautiful surroundings. As our guest, your experience is our priority!

A Stones Throw
Welcome to A Stone’s Throw! Beautifully remodeled beach house just steps from the sand, directly across from the beach access. Featuring a private pool, outdoor hot tub, and fire pit, this spacious, pet-friendly home is the perfect setting for your next Outer Banks escape. Located near top-rated restaurants, shopping, and attractions, you’ll have everything you need for a fun and relaxing stay. We’ve stocked the home with essentials, just bring your flip-flops and let the beach vacation begin!

Bay Dream | Soundfront w/ Pool, Hot Tub & Elevator
Welcome to Bay Dream, a luxury 5 bedroom waterfront home on the Kitty Hawk Bay, less than a mile from the beach. Bay Dream features plenty of living space, a well-appointed kitchen, comfy living room with surround-sound TV and spectacular sunsets every evening. Exterior highlights include 2 waterfront decks, large pool + hot tub, and outdoor entertainment area with bar, TV and grill. You'll be within 10 minutes of the beach, a boat ramp, grocery stores, restaurants, and two state parks.

Sandy Haven - Pools, hot tub, private beach access
Beach front condo at the Croatan Surf Club! Centrally located on the OBX in Kill Devil Hills. The beach is only steps away, outdoor pool & hot tub open 4/20/26 - 10/31/26, indoor pool and hot tub open year round, outside balcony with small ocean views and views of the Wright Brothers Monument (no ocean views from inside the condo), & free parking on premises. This is a 3 bed (2 kings 1 queen) & 3 full bath condo. This is a single floor plan on the top floor. There are elevators at the condo.

Picture Perfect soundfront getaway
Come relax at this sound front getaway on Kitty Hawk Bay! Newly renovated in 2021, this classic OBX cottage features a modern kitchen, updated bathroom, outdoor shower & modern accommodations. This 2 bedroom downstairs apartment sleeps up to 6 with parking for 2 vehicles. Enjoy the use of 3 paddle boards & a kayak off of the private dock or head to the nearby beach access with the provided necessities and then come back to enjoy spectacular sunset views from the private deck & hot tub.

Sound Front 2bdr Condo w/ boat slip!~Pirates Cove~
~Sunrise on the Sound~ Stunning sound front condo in the gated community of Pirates Cove. With serene views, spacious interior, and resort-style living this condo is ideal for families and sportsmen alike. Enjoy community perks with a clubhouse, pool, hot tub, fitness room, on-site restaurant & Tiki Bar, plus access to world-class fishing. Perfect location! A short 5-minute drive to Historic Downtown Manteo and less than a 10-minute drive to the ocean! Your waterfront retreat awaits!

Casa de Calypso Unit C - Beachside, Dog Friendly!
Welcome to Casa de Calypso in Nags Head near MP 14. Epitome of Country at the Beach. Located across the street from the most secluded beach in town. Rent one or all three cottages, with large separate yards that are professionally cleaned and sanitized. Open concept, 3BR 2 Full Baths (1 King, 1 Queen, 1 Full over Full Bunk), large open field, outdoor shower, fire pit, cornhole, board games, wifi, multiple smart tv's, near hospital, outlet malls, grocery stores, restaurants and more.

Jockey Ridge State Park + Sound Beach + Hot Tub
Peaceful airy retreat (on half acre lot) with balcony views overlooking the tallest active sand dune system in the Eastern U.S. Take a 2-3 minute stroll, you’ll discover the sound beach and beach trails. Cross the street and climb to the top of Jockey Ridge for amazing ocean views, hang glide or fly a kite. The ocean is just 1 minute car drive. Inside features 700 sq ft of privacy, including open-concept kitchen and living room, a private bedroom with 2 queen beds, and 2 Smart TVs.

Seas The Bay-KH Bay Sunrise-hot tub-dock access
Welcome to "Seas the Bay" surrounded by water and majestic live oaks! This quaint 1,000 sqft cottage offers stunning views of Kitty Hawk Bay from the house, deck, & dock. 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 a family, friends, or couples. Another airbnb rental is on the same property to the left, there is shared parking, but no living spaces shared.

WIE Houses –Pod Messi |Modern, Artistic Waterfront
Tiny Pod, Big Personality | Eco-Friendly Escape for 2! Blackbeard’s treasure may be legend, but your memories here are pure gold. Pod Messi is a cozy, creative retreat for two in the unique WIE Village, just 2 miles from the beach and bordering 1,600 acres of protected nature. Built with mostly repurposed OBX materials, it blends rustic charm with thoughtful design—perfect for couples, solo adventurers, or anyone seeking to disconnect, recharge, and embrace coastal ease!

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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Direct Ocean Front 3BR w/ Pool

OBX Couples Studio | Walk to Beach

Sunrise views-Hidden Bay Bungalow-5 min from beach

Soundside Couples Retreat | Kayaks, Bikes & Dock

Waterfront Retreat w/ boat slip & hot tub

Outer Banks Luxurious & Secluded Beach Getaway #1

Boardwalk Sound Front Apartment Duck

Pool | Stunning Ocean View | Balcony | MP 9
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SERENE SOUND RETREAT OBX /Sandy Beach/Dog Friendly

Canal Front Cottage - Family & Pet Friendly!

Calypso's Cove - Dog Friendly, Fenced Yard

NEW! Stunning Beach House w/Ocean View & Hot Tub!

Scarlett Sunset

Bayside Family Beach House Retreat at Wind'n Sea

"The Salty Shoebox" Direct Oceanfront.

Chill, Play & Soak in the Views at DuckUtopia!
Waterfront condo rentals

CR201 Salty Tides by First Flight Rentals

C4 Coastal Condo - Pool, Soundfront & 1 Mile Beach

Turtle Tides - Oceanfront Penthouse Retreat

Oceanfront OBX Condo - Suite Caroline

Oceanfront 2BR Renovated Condo Linens Included

Oceanfront Escape | Pool + Pets | Kill Devil Hills

Waterfront Luxury Beach Home-Sunset View,Spa Baths

Grab Flip Flops Walk 2 Beach & Restaurants + Pool
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 | $219 | $202 | $227 | $270 | $312 | $471 | $529 | $439 | $316 | $246 | $241 | $230 |
| Avg. temp | 43°F | 45°F | 51°F | 60°F | 68°F | 76°F | 80°F | 78°F | 73°F | 63°F | 53°F | 46°F |
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