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 293 properties available
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
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full
Guests 8 guests
Rating 4.9 (14 Reviews)
Updates for 2025: Newly renovated rec room with updated pool table, video game table, Skeeball, large TV and secondary den | Updated bathrooms | Hot Tub | New flooring, fresh paint and updated decor | New polywood outdoor furniture | Updated screened porch | New outdoor games including cornhole | King beds in all upper-level bedrooms - six total! Y
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SN0213: Surf Monkey
House
Bedrooms 8 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 Full, 1 Half
Guests 16 guests
Rating 4.8 (9 Reviews)
Look forward to summer vibes and a lifetime of memories when you reserve Endless Summer, a four-bedroom custom-built home situated along the Village at Nags Head golf course. The reverse floor plan provides the top level great room with vaulted ceilings and a horizon ocean view. Two sliding doors let in an abundance of natural light and open onto t
SAND1: Endless Summer
House
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full, 2 Half
Guests 8 guests
Rating 4.7 (4 Reviews)
Salty Vibes is located semi-oceanfront with direct beach access right across the street where you can have fun in the sun, catch some waves or build some sandcastles. End your day at the poolside Tiki bar, swim a few laps in your private pool or just relax in the hot tub. Game time in the rec room will be fun with a pool table and wet bar with a fu
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NH2700: Salty Vibes
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 4.9 (20 Reviews)
Delightful Dolphin is located on the sound side at The Villas on the Roanoke Sound with views of the sound. This 2 bedroom townhome is the perfect place to get away for your fun-filled OBX vacation. The secluded vacation resort is bordered by Nags Head Woods, Jockey's Ridge State Park, and the Roanoke Sound. Community amenities include two swimming
VS3: Delightful Dolphin
Townhouse
Bedrooms 2 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full, 1 Half
Guests 4 guests
Rating 4.8 (17 Reviews)
Exclusive Nags Head location perfectly situated on the shores of the Atlantic offers breathtaking ocean views for the ultimate in a family reunion, a gathering of friends, or a celebration of any kind. This Outer Banks vacation retreat is truly an oceanfront estate with luxurious living and recreation space. Just steps from the ocean, spend your da
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NH09: Home Again
House
Bedrooms 8 bedrooms
Bathrooms 7 Full, 2 Half
Guests 16 guests
Rating 5 (25 Reviews)
Put on your flip flops and bathing suit - you're only 400 feet to the beach! Or just stay and relax in your own private pool or hot tub. If you want to be indoors then gather everyone for a game of pool in the rec room with a wet bar and full size refrigerator. Plenty of room for everyone to have fun and quality time together. Top level decks for s
JR50: 400 Feet To The Beach
House
Bedrooms 6 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 Full, 2 Half
Guests 12 guests
Rating 4.6 (6 Reviews)
Centrally located at Milepost 11 in Nags Head, Beach Bum'n is just a short walk to the beach and within a mile radius of everything you'll need for laid back trip to the OBX. This thoughtfully furnished, abundantly stocked, and well-maintained oceanside home was designed with vacationers in mind. A bright and airy great room is located on the top l
GR3611: Beach Bum'n
House
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 Full, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 5 (4 Reviews)
Baymeadow 10 is a beautiful 3 bedroom home located in the prestigious community of The Village at Nags Head. New to the vacation rental world you can be among the first set of guests to stay in this amazing home! The spacious decks are a comfortable and relaxing spot to unwind with a good book, your favorite drink or a quite place to capture an ama
B10: Baymeadow 10
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full, 1 Half
Guests 6 guests
Rating 4.8 (25 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
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 7 bedrooms
Bathrooms 6 Full
Guests 14 guests
Rating 4.8 (14 Reviews)
Welcome to 'Soliel,' your perfect getaway for relaxation, adventure, and cherished memories with your large family! Nestled in the heart of Nags Head, this beautifully designed and furnished oceanfront home is ideally located just steps away from the pristine beaches of the Outer Banks, ensuring you have everything you need for an unforgettable vac
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NH07: Soleil
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 7 bedrooms
Bathrooms 6 Full
Guests 14 guests
Rating 4.9 (25 Reviews)
Need to escape from a hectic routine? Take a break and catch your "Second Wind" at this fabulous oceanfront townhome in Nags Head, where you can slow down, rejuvenate and do exactly what you want to - or nothing at all! With a soothing coastal color palette and tasteful decor, Second Wind will provide you with a sense of calm and refreshment as soo
QF3: Second Wind
Townhouse
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full
Guests 6 guests
Rating 4.9 (24 Reviews)

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