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
You will have an amazing Carolina Treat when you stay at this beautiful oceanfront townhome. Imagine waking up in the morning, grabbing your favorite coffee and watching the sunrise over the Atlantic Ocean and enjoying the salty air and sound of the waves. You are just steps away from the community walkway to the beach and the community pool. Carol
QF6: Carolina Treat
QF6: Carolina Treat
Townhouse
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full
Guests 6 guests
Rating 5 (22 Reviews)
Welcome to your perfect coastal getaway in this spacious oceanfront townhome in Nags Head! Enjoy an array of amenities designed to make your vacation unforgettable. Take a refreshing dip in the oceanfront pool or challenge your family and friends to a game on the tennis courts—the perfect way to unwind and have fun!This townhome features a luxuriou
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QE3: The Quay E3
QE3: The Quay E3
Townhouse
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full
Guests 6 guests
Rating 4.9 (38 Reviews)
Relax Inn 5110 is a beautiful home with a private pool, hot tub, tiki bar and room for the whole family to relax in style. Relax Inn 5110 offers the very best for your beach vacation, it has six master bedrooms so you and your family are guaranteed the comfort you deserve.This beautiful custom homes has all the amenities to make any vacation memora
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EE08: Relax Inn 5110
EE08: Relax Inn 5110
House
Bedrooms 8 bedrooms
Bathrooms 7 Full, 2 Half
Guests 16 guests
Rating 4.9 (39 Reviews)
Enjoy the ultimate in semi-oceanfront vacations. Wonderful views of ocean, Nags Head Golf Links and the sound from expansive two level decks. You'll find pleasure outdoors in the screened dining deck. Beautifully appointed, many amenities!Semi-Oceanfront, located one lot back from the beach. Jacuzzi-Shower, screened porch, gas fireplace, grill, out
SS34: Five Forks South
SS34: Five Forks South
House
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full
Guests 10 guests
 New Property!
This house was recognized in the 2025 Judges Award of Excellence in Category E Parade of Homes.Welcome to Pelican Pelican Pelican, a magnificent oceanfront retreat in South Nags Head that's been curated to perfection for a luxury Outer Banks vacation experience. This brand new, contemporary home boasts a private pool with cabana, hot tub, rec room,
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SN0693: Pelican Pelican Pelican
SN0693: Pelican Pelican Pelican
House
Bedrooms 8 bedrooms
Bathrooms 8 Full, 1 Half
Guests 16 guests
Rating 5 (3 Reviews)
Experience this charming oceanfront paradise in South Nags Head! This inviting 4-bedroom home is perfect for families and friends seeking a relaxing getaway by the sea. Unwind in the 9 x 24 heated pool, soak in the hot tub while enjoying the refreshing ocean breeze, or take a leisurely stroll down your private walkway to the beach, complete with a
SN39: Crab Cottage
SN39: Crab Cottage
House
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full
Guests 8 guests
Rating 5 (15 Reviews)
Discover the delightful comforts of home at the enchanting Magical Hideaway, located in the Ridges Community of Villages at Nags Head. Savor stunning golf course views directly from your deck while enjoying your morning coffee or unwinding with an evening cocktail. With access to the Village Beach Club, you can relish a day in the sun at the beach
R22: Magical Hideaway
R22: Magical Hideaway
House
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full, 1 Half
Guests 6 guests
Rating 5 (9 Reviews)
Historic and modern is what Pookie's Cottage is all about. This historic home was built in 1914 on the oceanfront in Nags Head and was relocated oceanside. Imagine the stories you could hear if the original pine floors, beams and shake siding could talk. Grab your sweet tea or mint julep and relax on the covered porches, taking in the salty breeze
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JR1818: Pookie's Cottage
JR1818: Pookie's Cottage
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full
Guests 10 guests
Rating 5 (8 Reviews)
Enjoy Spectacular Sunsets over the Roanoke Sound from your private balcony at "Look Out”. It’s the perfect place, an upscale, amazingly decorated 3-bedroom, 2.5 bath condominium, located at milepost 16.5 next door to the Outlets Nags Head shopping mall. The kitchen is fully equipped, from the Keurig or drip coffee maker for your mornings to the ic
SL305: Look Out - The Landings at Sugar Creek
SL305: Look Out - The Landings at Sugar Creek
Condo Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full, 1 Half
Guests 6 guests
Rating 5 (25 Reviews)
Perched on a high protective dune, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath oceanfront home in Nags Head, NC offers unobstructed views of the Atlantic Ocean that will take your breath away. Imagine waking up to the sound of crashing waves, spotting whales and dolphins from your living room, and checking out the surf or fishing boats from your expansive deck
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* SN1317: Outer Banks Beachfront Bungalow
* SN1317: Outer Banks Beachfront Bungalow
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full
Guests 6 guests
Rating 4.6 (27 Reviews)
Centrally located at Milepost 11 in Nags Head, Cooper Cabana is within walking distance to shopping, dining, the local YMCA, and best of all - the beach! Take a quick three-minute walk to the Bonnett Street public access, which features a bath house, sand volleyball court, lifeguard and plenty of parking if you'd prefer to drive. Situated in the oc
GR7811: Cooper Cabana
GR7811: Cooper Cabana
House
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full
Guests 6 guests
Rating 4.9 (23 Reviews)
Harrell's Retreat is a recently updated and comfortably furnished oceanside home located in Dolphin Run, a part of the Village at Nags Head community. The coastal-inspired color palette and tasteful beach-themed decor create a delightful atmosphere for casual family fun. The great room boasts vaulted ceilings and an open-concept layout that encoura
DR39: Harrell's Retreat
DR39: Harrell's Retreat
House
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full, 1 Half
Guests 8 guests
Rating 5 (9 Reviews)

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