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
New to the Village Realty program for 2025! Life is sweet at Salt Box, a semi-oceanfront home with private pool in central Nags Head. This charming cottage was moved from the original location in South Nags Head to its new home on a corner lot just east of the popular Blue Moon Beach Grill. The Small Street beach access is just a 4-minute walk from
JR2732: Salt Box
JR2732: Salt Box
House
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full, 1 Half
Guests 8 guests
Rating 4.8 (19 Reviews)
Welcome to Ricos Retreat, a Villas on Roanoke Sound condo with outstanding water views and stellar resort-style amenities! Your days under the sun can spent enjoying the 400-ft pier, boat launch, tennis courts, and pools. When you aren't swimming in the pool's turquoise water, head to one of the convenient beach access points, located just minutes
* VA6: Ricos Retreat
* VA6: Ricos Retreat
Condo
Bedrooms 2 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full, 1 Half
Guests 4 guests
Rating 4.6 (8 Reviews)
Relax and enjoy your vacation in our well furnished home overlooking the pond on the 13th hole of Nags Head Golf Links. Spectacular views of the Sound and convenient to shopping and dining.Located in the Village at Nags Head with Village at Nags Head Beach Club amenities include community pool and pickleball court. TVs, DVD player, screened porch,
W07: Wedges 7
W07: Wedges 7
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full
Guests 8 guests
Rating 4.7 (8 Reviews)
Welcome to Butts In The Sand, an oceanside vacation home in Nags Head where you can sit back and embrace your inner beach bum! From the backyard oasis with private pool to the tasteful furnishings and thoughtful amenities, Butts In The Sand is sure to be a family favorite for years to come. Best of all, getting to the beach will be hassle-free usin
GR3720: Butts In The Sand
GR3720: Butts In The Sand
House
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full, 2 Half
Guests 8 guests
Rating 4.9 (18 Reviews)
New for 2026: This home also offers access to the YMCA with an indoor/outdoor (seasonal) pool, sauna, fitness center, gymnasium, racquetball, locker rooms and more.Do you need to get away and feel the sand between your toes, then Barefoot Bliss is calling your name. This cute, three-bedroom home located on the sound side is just a short walk to the
GR9612: Barefoot Bliss
GR9612: Barefoot Bliss
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full
Guests 6 guests
Rating 5 (20 Reviews)
Just a short walk to the beach, fishing pier, and restaurant - all that you need for a wonderful vacation is here!The beach access is only 300 yards away. Located in Nags Head, featuring a private 22' x 10' pool, hot tub, four master suites including one with a jetted tub, rec room, loft, TVs, DVD players, and WiFi. The rec room is ready for action
JR96: Blue Moon
JR96: Blue Moon
House
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 Full, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 4.9 (14 Reviews)
A sandy path to the beach begins right across the street from this three-level home in Nags Head. There's just as much to do at the house as there is on the beach, with a private hot tub, an eight-foot-by-15-foot swim spa, and a game room waiting to welcome you home each afternoon.This elevated home is spread out across three interior levels, with
* GR2401: Come Away
* GR2401: Come Away
House
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 4.8 (31 Reviews)
Somerset's Lighthouse lets you step out onto the oceanfront deck and take a deep breath of ocean air as you gaze out to the beautiful Atlantic Ocean! When you can watch the sunrise every day over the water and hear the surf breaking on the shore, it's easy to ignore the fact that anything else exists. With the beautiful beach only steps away you ca
SP2A: Somerset's Lighthouse
SP2A: Somerset's Lighthouse
Duplex
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full
Guests 8 guests
Rating 5 (18 Reviews)
Captain Jack's Landing is a well-maintained, comfortably furnished home in Nags Head that will meet all of your family vacation needs and then some. A variety of amenities will keep everyone in your group entertained throughout your stay, including a private pool, hot tub, rec room and theater room. Getting to the beach will be quick and safe using
NH2111: Captain Jack's Landing
NH2111: Captain Jack's Landing
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 8 bedrooms
Bathrooms 6 Full, 2 Half
Guests 16 guests
Rating 3.5 (8 Reviews)
It's Beach Time—those are the words you've been waiting to hear! This beautiful, historic home located in the Historic Loop of Nags Head has all the old charm of days gone by, paired with all the modern conveniences of today. Enjoy wide porches and decks complete with rocking chairs, along with your own private walkway to the beach. If work calls w
JR41: It's Beach Time
JR41: It's Beach Time
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full, 1 Half
Guests 8 guests
Rating 4.9 (22 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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SN0947: Torchsong
SN0947: Torchsong
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full
Guests 8 guests
Rating 4.9 (14 Reviews)
What better way to start the day than by watching the sunrise from Ocean's Edge oceanfront decks or top floor oceanfront living area. After enjoying your coffee, perhaps a stroll over the dune walk to the beach to search for seashells or sea glass, or just enjoy the sound of the waves.If you feel the need to stay connected watch the morning news on
Hot HOT 73
NH06: Ocean's Edge
NH06: Ocean's Edge
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 7 bedrooms
Bathrooms 6 Full
Guests 14 guests
Rating 4.8 (34 Reviews)

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