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 287 properties available
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
R12: Mr and Mrs Sea
House
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full, 1 Half
Guests 6 guests
Rating 5 (3 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
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 (20 Reviews)
Anchor down for a while here at Island Trader and make lasting vacation memories. Expansive water views will surely delight and keep you returning to this waterfront gem year after year. Island Trader has been fully remodeled creating spacious open living with water views from the majority of the home. The modern, elegantly furnished interior will
* NHCA21: Island Trader
* NHCA21: Island Trader
House
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full
Guests 6 guests
Rating 4.9 (35 Reviews)
Location-Location-Location!! This reverse floor plan home has all the creature comforts. Wooden walkway provides a short walk to the beach. This home comes with a hot tub, large rooms for extra comfort and a floor plan which allows privacy for all age groups.OBX Semi-Oceanfront vacation home. One lot back from the beach in the Village at Nags Head.
SS02: Ferguson's Flagship
SS02: Ferguson's Flagship
House
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 4.9 (15 Reviews)
Indulge in a proper retreat to Outer Banks and get lost in endless views of white sand and an endless blue horizon from the expansive deck of this dreamy retreat! For The Good Times is more than ready to host the whole family or your closest group of friends with a spacious layout that boasts three bedrooms and a loft area near the kitchen that the
* SN22L: For The Good Times
* SN22L: For The Good Times
Duplex
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full
Guests 6 guests
Rating 4.7 (20 Reviews)
New to the Village Realty program for 2025! A brand new private saltwater pool will be installed just in time for the 2025 spring pool season. Almost Home is the destination you've been searching for! This oceanfront retreat in South Nags Head offers everything you need for a laid-back OBX vacation. From the direct beach access and unobstructed oce
Hot HOT 55
SN0325: Almost Home
SN0325: Almost Home
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full
Guests 8 guests
Rating 4.9 (19 Reviews)
Beach Dugout is an ideal getaway for your family to enjoy fantastic ocean and sound views and the tranquility found in South Nags Head. The Juncos beach access is just a short walk away where you can spend the day surfing, swimming and basking in the sun. Take advantage of the South Creek Acres amenities and swim in the community pool or enjoy a g
SN2712: Beach Dugout
SN2712: Beach Dugout
House
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full
Guests 8 guests
Rating 4.9 (11 Reviews)
'Ellington Cottage by the Sea' is a fabulous six-bedroom oceanfront Outer Banks home that's great for family vacations and reunions. Enjoy the home's relaxing atmosphere and ocean breezes. Take a jog to the beach then unwind in the hot tub on the mid-level oceanfront deck!WiFi access is provided at 'Ellington Cottage by the Sea' so you checking ema
SN03: Ellington Cottage By The Sea
SN03: Ellington Cottage By The Sea
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 6 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full, 1 Half
Guests 12 guests
Rating 4.8 (8 Reviews)
Experience a coastal vacation unlike any other when you stay at this getaway in a delightful North Carolina home. Enjoy a superb location near restaurants and a grocery store, plus it's conveniently located within walking distance of world-class golfing and many other family-friendly attractions. Take the kayaks out onto the calm bay to experience
* NHCA15: License to Chill
* NHCA15: License to Chill
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full
Guests 6 guests
Rating 4.8 (20 Reviews)
Watch a video showcasing all of Pompano's features and amenities at: https://vimeo.com/836993608Welcome to Pompano, your exquisite oceanfront getaway where relaxation and luxury await! This spacious home features eight master bedrooms, each complete with flat-screen TVs and full baths, ensuring comfort and privacy for everyone in your group. Additi
Signature Home! Signature Home!
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SN05: Pompano
SN05: Pompano
House
Bedrooms 8 bedrooms
Bathrooms 8 Full, 3 Half
Guests 16 guests
Rating 4.9 (35 Reviews)
You can enjoy Sunsets Forever, a stunning 6-bedroom sound-front home, perfectly situated on the picturesque Nags Head Golf Links. With breathtaking views of the sound and unforgettable sunsets, every evening is a chance to unwind in your own piece of paradise. After a day filled with beach fun, return to your private oasis featuring a refreshing po
SA02: Sunsets Forever
SA02: Sunsets Forever
House
Bedrooms 6 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 Full
Guests 12 guests
Rating 4.9 (23 Reviews)
Welcome to 'Port 51'! This beach house is a prime rental property with stunning ocean views from the front decks and unobstructed sound views over parkland from the rear decks, offering perfect sunrise and sunset opportunities. Just steps away from the beach, the Outer Banks Fishing Pier, and Fish Heads Bar and Grill, this spacious home features 5
SN2514: Port 51
SN2514: Port 51
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 5 (10 Reviews)

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