Nags Head Vacation Rentals

Find the Beach Rental That Turns One Week Into Twenty Summers

Discover the best vacation rentals in Nags Head on the Outer Banks. Every Outer Banks town has its specialty. Nags Head has all of them. Championship golf, a historic fishing pier, the oldest cottage row on the Banks, and mile after mile of wide, uncrowded beach share one zip code here. That range is why Village Realty planted its roots in Nags Head over three decades ago and why our 250+ rental properties span everything from classic cottages to eleven-bedroom oceanfront estates. Browse our Nags Head beach vacation rentals and find the home you'll return to year after year.


Discover the Best Places to Stay in Nags Head

Welcome to the heart of North Carolina’s Outer Banks! The popularity of Nags Head as an ideal vacation destination reaches as far back as the mid-1800s when just one hotel and a handful of cottages dotted the landscape from the sound side to the sea. The Town of Nags Head now stretches from Milepost 10 to 22. Northern Nags Head offers great variety in activities, shopping, restaurants and well-appointed communities, oceanfront to sound front, like Old Nags Head Place at Milepost 12 and The Village at Nags Head at Milepost 15. The area south of Milepost 16.5 known as South Nags Head is primarily residential and backs up to Pea Island Wildlife Refuge, allowing a feeling of being away from it all yet within minutes of the action. The Town of Nags Head has over 30 public beach accesses, some with parking and ten with lifeguard stands. There are several sound-side water access points.


Jockey’s Ridge, the largest living sand dune on the East Coast, is the crowning jewel of Nags Head. Learn how to fly a hang glider, explore the wildlife, or see how fast you can run down the tallest dune! Nags Head also offers three piers, wonderful wide beaches, the Nags Head Golf Links, many putt-putt courses, and plenty of choices for restaurants and shopping. Many Nags Head homes offer access to the Outer Banks Family YMCA near milepost 11. Don’t hesitate to reach out to our experienced local team for help finding the perfect Nags Head vacation rental for your trip!


Nags Head Rental Options

Nags Head Beach House Rentals

Nags Head houses are where the biggest traditions live. Discover vacation homes in Nags Head offering wide decks, big kitchens, and room for three generations under one roof.

Nags Head Condo Rentals

Condos trade square footage for simplicity. Browse vacation condo rentals in Nags Head with community pools, direct beach access, and nothing to look after but your tan.

Nags Head Townhouse Rentals

Townhome rentals sit on rare ground, between the maritime forest of Nags Head Woods and the dunes of Jockey's Ridge. Explore townhouses with community pools, tennis courts, and a private sound pier.

Nags Head Duplex Rentals

Nags Head duplex rentals offer two private units under one roof, meaning shared beach days, separate kitchens, and no drawing straws for bedrooms.

Nags Head Cottage Rentals

Nags Head practically invented the beach cottage, from the weathered cedar shakes to the rocking-chair porch. Our cottage rentals in Nags Head keep that timeless charm alive, with the sand just steps away.


Popular Nags Head Beach Rental Amenities

Nags Head vacations are unhurried by design. Mornings begin on the deck as salt air drifts in off the Atlantic and Jockey's Ridge rises on the other side. Slow hours by the pool stretching into long afternoons on the beach and sandy feet finding their way back to the deck by dinner create annual traditions. No two families carry the same tradition just as no two rentals in our collection are the same. Somewhere in Village Realty's 250+ Nags Head vacation rentals is the one your family will request by name for years to come, and these amenities are the best place to start looking. Start with what matters most to your crew and find the beach rental that fits your week.


Browse Over 300 Beach Rental Properties in Nags Head, North Carolinaa


Properties Available 288 properties available
6 bedrooms, 5 ½ bath semi-oceanfront OBX vacation home; Fronting the Beach Road in South Nags Head (guests will cross the 2 lane Beach Road to get to the ocean). 24' x 12' private heated pool, hot tub, TVs, WiFi, DVR, Blu Ray players, Rec Room with Pool Table, 3 separate seating areas, fireplace, 3 wet bars, high chair, 4 full size refrigerators, s
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SN34: Triple Play
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 6 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 Full, 1 Half
Guests 12 guests
Rating 4.8 (19 Reviews)
Escape to Ha-Tuna Matata, a beautiful beach home located just 500 feet from the ocean in the heart of Nags Head. Perfect for family vacations and group getaways, this inviting retreat offers the ideal blend of comfort, privacy, and coastal charm. This pet-free home provides a clean, allergy-friendly environment, and smoking or vaping is not permitt
SN2616: Ha-Tuna Matata
House
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full, 1 Half
Guests 8 guests
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Fish-n-Ships is a comfortable 4 bedroom home, with a private hot tub and located on the oceanside in the Dolphin Run neighborhood. Enjoy the community amenity of the Village Beach Club with the oceanfront pool, kiddie pool, pickleball court and beach access.Venture out to many local restaurants, shopping, and outdoor activities.Can’t stay an entire
DR31: Fish-n-Ships
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full, 1 Half
Guests 8 guests
Rating 4.9 (33 Reviews)
Updates for 2026: New flooring throughout | New mattresses in all bedrooms | New picnic table on deckWelcome to 'Windfall,' a beautifully maintained oceanfront home that feels just like your home away from home! This inviting retreat boasts four spacious bedrooms, each opening to expansive decks that offer breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean.
SN29: Windfall
House
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full
Guests 8 guests
Rating 5 (7 Reviews)
“A Wave from it all” says it All!Sit on the oceanfront deck with a cup of coffee or a cold beverage and listen to the ocean. You can relax by the pool, and just steps away from the beach, where you can enjoy time with your family and friends.“A Wave from it all” is a newly renovated spacious 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath oceanfront condo, which has everythin
H103S: A Wave From It All
Condo
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full, 1 Half
Guests 6 guests
Rating 4.9 (38 Reviews)
Mr. and Mrs. Sea is a charming, well-maintained beach house located in the Ridges community of the Village at Nags Head. Positioned right along the golf course, the home offers beautiful views of the greens from the spacious sun deck and the open-concept living area.When you're not enjoying one of the nearby restaurants, the fully equipped kitchen
R12: Mr and Mrs Sea
House
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full, 1 Half
Guests 6 guests
Rating 5 (3 Reviews)
Have the best of both at this beautiful and conveniently located Outer Banks vacation home... a private pool and really easy beach access! "Point of Views" is oceanside in a favorite Nags Head neighborhood near Jockey's Ridge called Old Nags Head Place.Enjoy the spaciousness and comfort of five bedrooms, four and a half baths, great room, tower roo
JR369: Point Of Views NC
House
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 4.8 (13 Reviews)
Dune Dayz is a cute, pet-friendly beach house with old-school charm situated in the soundside community of Old Nags Head Cove. Bring your beach toys or rent some while you're here to take advantage of the canals and the sound that are perfect for paddleboarding and kayaking.Dune Dayz features an open concept layout in the living and kitchen area. T
NHCB21: Dune Dayz
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 1 Full, 1 Half
Guests 6 guests
Rating 5 (10 Reviews)
You'll be hooked when you check in to this newly constructed home for your next Outer Banks vacation. A variety of amenities that will appeal to everyone in your group make this beach house a real catch, including a private pool, hot tub, game room and elevator. Ideal for multiple or extended families, all five bedrooms feature ensuite baths for pl
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JR5201: Fish Whisperer
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 6 Full, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 5 (21 Reviews)
Feeling overworked and need a break from the grind? Named for the classic John Candy family vacation film, Summer Rental is the perfect destination for bringing the whole family together and making memories year after year. This well-equipped home is thoughtfully furnished and decorated with attention to detail, providing guests with that calming,
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SN07: Summer Rental
House
Bedrooms 8 bedrooms
Bathrooms 6 Full, 1 Half
Guests 16 guests
Rating 5 (31 Reviews)
Life goes by fast...so Take Five! Come enjoy this four bedroom, oceanside home. Beautifully decorated, your own private pool, elevator, game room with shuffleboard, and just a quick walk to the beach. TVs, WiFi, screened porch and enjoy the view of the ocean from the front deck.Located in Old Nags Head Place a great neighborhood to take a walk or r
JR116: Take Five
House
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full, 2 Half
Guests 8 guests
Rating 4.9 (13 Reviews)

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