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
Hamps Landing is nestled in the South Ridge Community, an area located in the heart of Nags Head and close to all this area has to offer. When you arrive, use the convenient cargo lift to send up your luggage and groceries for an effortless check-in experience. Enjoy your morning coffee and horizon ocean view while watching the sunrise from the top
SR412: Hamps Landing
SR412: Hamps Landing
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full
Guests 8 guests
Rating 4.9 (10 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 (16 Reviews)
Blue Crab Canal is the perfect choice for vacationers who want to supplement their beach time with other outdoor activities. This newly renovated, pet-friendly home is situated right on the canal and offers the best of both worlds—easy access to the Roanoke Sound as well as close proximity to the beautiful beaches of Nags Head. After a day at the b
NHCA75: Blue Crab Canal
NHCA75: Blue Crab Canal
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full
Guests 6 guests
Rating 4.9 (23 Reviews)
Updates for 2026: New Appliances, New Flooring, All New Mattresses, Fresh Paint, and King Bed in Top Level Primary Suite | New Photos Coming Soon!Centrally located in the heart of the Outer Banks is a beautiful Oceanside community called Seaside at the Village of Nags Head. SS-47 is just a couple lots away from the ocean and situated on a quiet, de
SS47: Vacation Station
SS47: Vacation Station
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 6 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full, 1 Half
Guests 12 guests
Rating 5 (10 Reviews)
Welcome to Pelican Paradise! This beautiful oceanfront home in South Nags Head offers breathtaking views and the perfect setting for your coastal getaway. From the moment you step inside, you’ll feel the charm and comfort of this spacious retreat.On the middle level, you’ll find two inviting bedrooms and a full bathroom, along with a well-equipped
Hot HOT 44
SN0421: Pelican Sunrise
SN0421: Pelican Sunrise
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full
Guests 8 guests
Rating 5 (2 Reviews)
This lovely townhome is one of eight on the beach road in Nags Head. Enjoy a community pool and easy access to the sparkling blue Atlantic Ocean. Jacuzzi bathtub, wet bar, wine cooler that holds up to 45 bottles, wood burning fireplace available mid September through end of April, booster seat, outside enclosed shower and ground level deck.My Kind
ACF: My Kind Of Townhome
ACF: My Kind Of Townhome
Townhouse
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full, 1 Half
Guests 6 guests
Rating 4.8 (14 Reviews)
NEW FOR 2027: KING BED FOR BEDROOM NUMBER 5 AND QUEEN BED FOR BEDROOM NUMBER 2UPGRADES IN 2025: New LVP flooring throughout, full interior and exterior repaint, new kitchen countertops, new kitchen tables and chairs, new lighting throughout, updated smart TVs throughout, upgraded TV in main family room to a 55” as well as new furniture in family r
Hot HOT 49
SV15: Ocean Dreams
SV15: Ocean Dreams
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 8 bedrooms
Bathrooms 6 Full
Guests 16 guests
Rating 5 (16 Reviews)
Welcome to Forever Salty, a beautiful 5-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom getaway in South Nags Head! Step outside to enjoy the coastal breeze while lounging by the private pool. The backyard of this dog-friendly home is fully enclosed, perfect for your four-legged companions. The ground level has been transformed into an outdoor entertainment space, designed
Hot HOT 50
SN2705: Forever Salty
SN2705: Forever Salty
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
 New Property!
Escape to Ha-Tuna Matata, a beautiful beach home located just 500 feet from the ocean in the heart of Nags Head. Perfect for family vacations and group getaways, this inviting retreat offers the ideal blend of comfort, privacy, and coastal charm. This pet-free home provides a clean, allergy-friendly environment, and smoking or vaping is not permitt
Hot HOT 54
SN2616: Ha-Tuna Matata
SN2616: Ha-Tuna Matata
House
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full, 1 Half
Guests 8 guests
 New Property!
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
Hot HOT 42
W03: Serenity Now
W03: Serenity Now
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full, 1 Half
Guests 8 guests
Rating 5 (4 Reviews)
Sit back and relax at this wonderful canalfront home with fantastic water views. Highlights include stainless steel appliances in the kitchen, hammock porch swings, a private boat dock, a wet bar, an outdoor shower, picnic tables, large smart TVs, two decks, and quality furnishings throughout. With so much to do nearby, guests will find hours of e
* NHCD28: Subtle Sounds
* NHCD28: Subtle Sounds
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full, 1 Half
Guests 8 guests
Rating 4.8 (31 Reviews)
New to the Village Realty program for 2025! Start planning your escape to Bela Vista, a stunning canalfront home in the sought-after Lone Cedar Village neighborhood of Nags Head. This gorgeous waterfront property lives up to its name, offering panoramic views of the adjacent harbor and Roanoke sound. With direct access to the harbor from the backya
LC06: Bela Vista
LC06: Bela Vista
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 7 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full, 1 Half
Guests 14 guests
Rating 4.5 (4 Reviews)

Tell us what you're looking for and someone will contact you with available options.

I agree

Copyright © 2026 • Village Realty

All Rights Reserved.