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
If you're ready to put your Heels In The Sand then look no further! This beautiful four bedroom home located on the oceanside has all the amenities for you to relax and unwind. Your own private pool, rec room with a foosball table and an elevator. Plenty of room for everyone to make those great OBX memories. Close to great restaurants, shopping, an
JR621: Heels In The Sand
House
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full, 2 Half
Guests 8 guests
Rating 4.9 (15 Reviews)
Sassy Seas is an oceanside, dog-friendly home in South Nags Head situated on a spacious corner lot with barefoot friendly lawn - perfect for kids and pets! Getting to the beach will be quick and easy using the semi-private access across the street, just a three-minute walk from the house. After a day of sun, sand and surf, the outdoor fun can conti
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SN2344: Sassy Seas (Formerly Sand Age)
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full
Guests 8 guests
Rating 4.9 (30 Reviews)
Welcome to **Sea Spray**, your perfect Outer Banks getaway! This beautiful oceanfront vacation home offers wonderful ocean views and a private walkway to the beach, creating an inviting atmosphere for your coastal retreat.Located in **The Village at Nags Head**, Sea Spray features several upgrades, including elegant granite kitchen countertops. Enj
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SS20: Sea Spray
House
Bedrooms 6 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full, 1 Half
Guests 12 guests
Rating 5 (5 Reviews)
Harrell's Retreat is a recently updated and comfortably furnished oceanside home located in Dolphin Run, a part of the Village at Nags Head community. The coastal-inspired color palette and tasteful beach-themed decor create a delightful atmosphere for casual family fun. The great room boasts vaulted ceilings and an open-concept layout that encoura
DR39: Harrell's Retreat
House
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full, 1 Half
Guests 8 guests
Rating 4.9 (10 Reviews)
We highly recommend 4x4 and high clearance vehicles for parking at this rental home, as the property does not have a paved driveway. The condition of the parking area can change quickly, causing sand accumulation and potential vehicle damage (either sand-blasting or vehicles becoming stuck). Village Realty is not responsible for any towing costs or
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* SN4922: Blissful Beach House (formerly known as The Sea Salt Cottage at Geri's Place)
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 1 Full, 1 Half
Guests 6 guests
Rating 4.7 (56 Reviews)
This beautiful custom designed former model home includes a large den as well as a captain's watch. Offering ocean to sound views and direct oceanSeatopia a beautiful oceanside, 5 bedroom home with a private pool and hot tub. Just a short walk to the beach access, only 100 yards away, where your enjoyment begins at the Atlantic Ocean and beautiful
NH14: Seatopia
House
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 4.9 (30 Reviews)
Serenity Now is located on the sound side and offers golf, sound and pond views. This comfy, dog-friendly will be just the place you need for that much needed getaway. Located in The Village at Nags Head where you can leisurely stroll or walk through quiet neighborhoods or take advantage of the sound side access and catch some awesome sunsets.Groce
W03: Serenity Now
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full, 1 Half
Guests 8 guests
Rating 5 (4 Reviews)
Less than 100 yards to the oceanfront, our home is the perfect location for spending every day at the beach. Completely renovated house with a new kitchen, appliances, bathrooms, floors, and more makes this house feel brand new. Five spacious bedrooms comfortably sleep each guest. This home features an open top floor, hot tub, screened in porch, co
SS30: Lacrosse the Banks
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 4.9 (24 Reviews)
Discover your perfect seaside retreat at this stunning oceanfront condo in Nags Head! Offering an array of amenities for a relaxing getaway, this second-floor end unit boasts outstanding ocean views that will take your breath away. Unwind by the community pool or take a leisurely stroll to the beach, just steps away. Inside, you'll find a spacious
H204S: Heron Cove 204S
Condo
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full
Guests 6 guests
Rating 4.9 (30 Reviews)
This elevated, canal-front home makes the perfect launching pad for a dreamy stay on the Outer Banks, boasting sound views from both the front and back decks and a killer spot for sunset on the west-facing terrace. Launch your boat at the nearby community boat launch, then dock right behind the home after days on the water. Lots of shops, restauran
* NHCG10: Dockside Landing
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full
Guests 8 guests
Rating 4.6 (13 Reviews)
Relax and enjoy spectacular ocean views from either inside this beautiful cottage or from outside on the spacious decks. Direct beach access for your convenience; less than 50 feet away. Perfect for large gatherings to relax around a private pool and hot tub. Great recreation room with billiards table, wet bar and TV widescreen with surround sound.
JR27: Critic's Choice
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 8 bedrooms
Bathrooms 8 Full, 1 Half
Guests 16 guests
Rating 4.9 (21 Reviews)
Getting out of bed has never been easier when you stay at Morning Brew for your next Outer Banks vacation. Part of the Linkside community in the Village at Nags Head, this well-maintained three-bedroom home combines the best in comfort and convenience. Two levels of decking allow multi-directional views of the lake, golf course and sound. The rever
L06: Morning Brew
House
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full
Guests 6 guests
Rating 5 (4 Reviews)

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