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

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Watch a video showcasing all of Go Your Own Wave's features and amenities at: https://vimeo.com/1005892646Go Your Own Wave is an elite oceanfront paradise, and perfect for family, friends and large groups. This home holds everything needed for an unforgettable OBX vacation. The great room is the heart of the home and is a great space to enjoy quali
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GR0413: Go Your Own Wave
GR0413: Go Your Own Wave
House
Bedrooms 8 bedrooms
Bathrooms 8 Full, 2 Half
Guests 16 guests
Rating 4.9 (17 Reviews)
Pleasant Seaprise is a classic beach cottage with fresh updates and unexpected delights throughout. From the recently remodeled interior to the brand new saltwater pool, Pleasant Seaprise has been thoughtfully modernized with guest satisfaction and comfort in mind. Situated just 200 feet from the dune line, getting to the sparkling Atlantic Ocean c
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SN572C: Pleasant Seaprise
SN572C: Pleasant Seaprise
House
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full
Guests 8 guests
Rating 5 (6 Reviews)
Escape to this magnificent beach home where breathtaking ocean and sound views greet you from every room. Spanning over 4000 sq ft, this beautifully decorated, well-maintained property features cathedral ceilings, creating a spacious and inviting atmosphere perfect for family gatherings or group getaways. With 7 spacious bedrooms, 'Seaside 22' comf
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SS22: Seaside 22
SS22: Seaside 22
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 7 bedrooms
Bathrooms 6 Full
Guests 14 guests
Rating 4.8 (14 Reviews)
Honzie's Hideaway is a warm and inviting beach retreat. The upper level great room is open and the perfect place to watch your favorite movies, cook a delicious meal in the beautiful, well-equipped kitchen or just sit and reminisce about your adventures you had for the day.Your family will enjoy privacy at home and access to the beautiful beaches j
DR26: Honzie's Hideaway
DR26: Honzie's Hideaway
House
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full, 1 Half
Guests 8 guests
Rating 4.9 (28 Reviews)
Pelican Cove is your home away from home and beach retreat! Pelican Cove has all the amenities to make your OBX vacation and unforgettable one. The spacious pool and hot tub area provides lounges and tables where you can bask in the sun, float in the pool, relax in the hot tub and enjoy some great meals. After a fun filled day at the beach or in th
CCV04: Pelican Cove (Formerly Sand Castle)
CCV04: Pelican Cove (Formerly Sand Castle)
House
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 5 (5 Reviews)
Affordable, dog-friendly vacation retreat with all the comforts of home and more. Soak in the private pool or in the outdoor hot tub and just a short walk to the beach, shopping, restaurants, and fun-filled family activities.Private pool (non-heated), outdoor speakers at the pool, hot tub, picnic table, charcoal grill.Pets allowed - dogs only. No s
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DR30: Dolphin Run 30
DR30: Dolphin Run 30
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full, 1 Half
Guests 8 guests
Rating 4.8 (19 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
SN07: Summer Rental
House
Bedrooms 8 bedrooms
Bathrooms 6 Full, 1 Half
Guests 16 guests
Rating 5 (26 Reviews)
Welcome to 'Livin' the Dream', a stunning vacation home nestled in the charming community of Old Nags Head Place. This beautiful home offers a perfect blend of comfort and luxury, making it an ideal retreat for families, couples, or anyone looking to unwind and soak in the beauty of the Outer Banks.Inside, on the top level features a fully equipped
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JR6400: Livin' the Dream
JR6400: Livin' the Dream
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 6 bedrooms
Bathrooms 6 Full, 1 Half
Guests 12 guests
Rating 5 (3 Reviews)
You will be thrilled with the Amazing View of the ocean and sound from the crow's nest in this cute and comfortable, semi-oceanfront home. Your family and furry friends will love the quick walk to the beautiful ocean where you can relax in the sun, surf and search for shells and sea glass. The crow's nest is perfect for gathering to watch the stars
SN86: Amazing View
SN86: Amazing View
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full
Guests 8 guests
Rating 5 (15 Reviews)
You can truly be "On Holiday" at this beautiful home located in Old Nags Head Place. The outdoor entertaining has so much to offer, from your very own private saltwater pool and hot tub, to the tiki bar, outdoor ping pong table and corn hole game. Inside you can enjoy the rec room with a pool table and wet bar with full-size refrigerator and microw
JR100: On Holiday
JR100: On Holiday
House
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 4.8 (13 Reviews)
All Decked Out with water views and mesmerizing sunsets! This cute four-bedroom home is located on the sound front in Old Nags Head Cove. Grab your morning coffee or favorite evening beverage and head to the multi-level decks where you can take in the 180-degree views of the sound and watch watersports enthusiast kayaking, paddle boarding, windsurf
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NHCB51: All Decked Out
NHCB51: All Decked Out
House
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full
Guests 8 guests
Rating 4.9 (27 Reviews)

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