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 292 properties available
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
NHCB21: Dune Dayz
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 1 Full, 1 Half
Guests 6 guests
Rating 5 (9 Reviews)
The Mermaid Lounge boasts an incredible location overlooking the Roanoke Sound and the magnificent dunes of Jockey's Ridge. This newly renovated and thoughtfully furnished townhome is perfect for small families or couples. Take advantage of a variety of community amenities, including two outdoor pools, pickleball and tennis courts, clubhouse and pl
VI3: The Mermaid Lounge
VI3: The Mermaid Lounge
Townhouse
Bedrooms 2 bedrooms
Bathrooms 1 Full, 1 Half
Guests 4 guests
Rating 4.9 (21 Reviews)
Cast~A~Waves (Heron Cove 102S) is an Oceanfront Condo in Nags Head. This lovely Outer Banks vacation rental has a spacious living, dining area, and sunroom all of which have access to the covered, oceanfront deck. It also features a Master Bedroom and Master Bath with jetted tub. There are two additional bedrooms, a full bath with tub/shower and se
H102S: Cast~A~Waves
H102S: Cast~A~Waves
Condo
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full, 1 Half
Guests 6 guests
Rating 5 (37 Reviews)
Welcome to Jolly Mon, a newly listed oceanfront vacation rental that promises an unforgettable stay. This pet-friendly haven boasts 4 spacious bedrooms and 4 luxurious bathrooms, along with an additional half bath for convenience. Some bedrooms feature ensuite bathrooms, offering privacy and comfort for all guests.Step inside and discover the elega
SP6B: Jolly Mon
SP6B: Jolly Mon
Duplex Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full, 1 Half
Guests 8 guests
Rating 4.9 (13 Reviews)
With a prime location near the beach and everything Nags Head has to offer, this lovely Outer Banks condo is simply the best option for your next family beach-cation! Located on the second floor, this waterfront retreat features a sunny open layout with a flatscreen TV with cable (all over TVs are Smart TVs), an updated kitchen with Drip and Keurig
Hot HOT 36
* OA1: Nauti by Nature
* OA1: Nauti by Nature
Condo
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full
Guests 6 guests
Rating 4.9 (25 Reviews)
Welcome to the perfect sun-drenched oceanfront home with wrap-around decks and phenomenal views of the Atlantic Ocean.The Lily Pad is the ideal beach vacation spot for families, friends, or romantic getaways. It is elegant, yet child- and pet-friendly, with generous gathering spaces and multiple decks that invite reading, reflection, or simply dayd
SN0541: The Lily Pad
SN0541: The Lily Pad
Duplex Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full
Guests 8 guests
Rating 5 (9 Reviews)
Island State of Mind is a charming semi-oceanfront home in Nags Head situated just 300ft from the Gallery Row public beach access. After a day of sun, sand and surf, the outdoor fun continues back at the house where you can splash in the private pool or take a relaxing soak in the bubbly hot tub. The great room offers plenty of comfortable seating
GR2206: Island State of Mind
GR2206: Island State of Mind
House
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full, 1 Half
Guests 8 guests
Rating 4.8 (17 Reviews)
Cloudless Day is located in a golf course community and is pet-friendly - dogs only. Three bedrooms make it just the right place to come for a week or if you can't get away for the week come and enjoy the Outer Banks for a mini-vacation and bring your furry friends. Enjoy the great community amenities and the wonderful neighborhood located on the
L32: Cloudless Day
L32: Cloudless Day
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full
Guests 6 guests
Rating 4.9 (32 Reviews)
Every time we walk along a beach some ancient urge disturbs us so that we find ourselves shedding shoes and garments or scavenging among seaweed and whitened timbers like the homesick refugees of a long war. ~Loren EiseleyAvalon is located in the Old Nags Head Place neighborhood, near Milepost 12, on the Outer Banks of North Carolina.The owners hav
JR101: Avalon
JR101: Avalon
House
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 4.9 (31 Reviews)
Welcome to Azure Dreams. Located amongst the unpainted aristocracy in the Nags Head Historical District at MP 13-MP13.S. Small Street Beach Access is 1/8 mile south on Beach Road. A short walk past many historical cottages. This spacious home of over 3,600 sq. ft. boasts 6 bedrooms consisting of 4 King Master Suites, 2 bunk rooms with 4 beds in eac
JR4309: Azure Dreams
JR4309: Azure Dreams
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 6 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 Full, 2 Half
Guests 18 guests
Rating 4.8 (16 Reviews)
Jumbo's Hideout is located on the soundside in the South Ridge Community and is close to the sound side beach access and Jockey’s Ridge State Park and minutes to the beach. Beautiful, well equipped, and well maintained this home will be just the right spot for your family and pets to relax and unwind. Venture out and shop in our locally owned stor
SR406: Jumbo's Hideout
SR406: Jumbo's Hideout
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full, 1 Half
Guests 8 guests
Rating 4.8 (33 Reviews)

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