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 288 properties available
This beautiful custom designed former model home includes a large den as well as a captain's watch. Offering ocean to sound views and direct ocean access, this home affords vacationers the best outdoor activities and dining experiences that the Outer Banks has to offer. 14' x 20' private pool, hot tub, den w/mini-fridge, TVs, DVD player, WiFi, high
NH13: Off Course
House
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 Full
Guests 10 guests
Rating 5 (16 Reviews)
Situated in a quiet cul-de-sac in the Linkside community in the Village at Nags Head, Always Chill is a lovingly cared for three-bedroom home that combines the best in comfort and convenience. Two levels of decking overlook the golf course and are westward facing for incredible sunset views. The reverse floor plan features a top-level great room wi
L24: Always Chill
House
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full
Guests 6 guests
Rating 5 (13 Reviews)
Everything you need for the perfect vacation is here. The beach is just a few steps away by boardwalk at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac and you'll love having your own private pool and hot tub at 'Flying Colors'. This home is close to great Outer Banks shopping, restaurants and fun attractions for the whole family. Come relax and enjoy your Outer Ba
SS48: Flying Colors
House
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 5 (13 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
Duplex
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full
Guests 8 guests
Rating 5 (19 Reviews)
A relaxing OBX vacation starts with a deep breath in, and then... Exhale. This soundside cottage in the sought-after Village at Nags Head has been completely renovated from top to bottom, making Exhale look and feel like a brand new construction. Situated right along the Nags Head Links golf course, Exhale offers panoramic vistas of the fairway and
R09: Exhale
House
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full, 1 Half
Guests 8 guests
Rating 5 (35 Reviews)
Experience Life On A Sandbar, a waterfront townhome in the secluded Villas on Roanoke Sound in Nags Head. The end-unit layout offers maximum sound views and more privacy. This bright and cheery retreat is comfortably furnished and ideal for small families or couples. The top-level primary suite includes a private soundfront balcony - the perfect pl
VL6: Life On A Sandbar
Townhouse
Bedrooms 2 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full, 1 Half
Guests 4 guests
Rating 4.8 (16 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)
Relax and enjoy spectacular ocean views from either inside this beautiful cottage or from outside on the spacious decks. Direct beach access for your convenience; less than 50 feet away. Perfect for large gatherings to relax around a private pool and hot tub. Great recreation room with billiards table, wet bar and TV widescreen with surround sound.
JR27: Critic's Choice
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 8 bedrooms
Bathrooms 8 Full, 1 Half
Guests 16 guests
Rating 4.9 (22 Reviews)
Crabby Patty is a well-maintained and comfortably furnished oceanside home located in Dolphin Run, a part of the Village at Nags Head community. The cheerful color palette and beach-themed decor create a delightful atmosphere for casual family fun. The main living area features LVT flooring throughout, with an open-concept layout that encourages qu
DR28: Crabby Patty
House
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full, 1 Half
Guests 8 guests
Rating 5 (15 Reviews)
Freestyle Surf-Inn is a newly renovated, dog-friendly home in the soundside Marsh Links community of the Village at Nags Head. Guests can enjoy views of the golf course, stunning sunsets and even a glimpse of the Albemarle Sound. Recent renovations to the kitchen and both bathrooms give this beach house a fresh and upgraded look. Stylish yet practi
ML22: Freestyle Surf-Inn
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full, 1 Half
Guests 6 guests
Rating 4.9 (37 Reviews)
Cindy's Dream is a beautiful oceanfront home so comfortable, it invites you to make new OBX memories. It delivers the luxury and location that will make your Outer Banks experience unforgettable. Sit on the spacious upper deck at night to view the vast sky full of stars or during the day to watch the ocean. If you don’t want your feet to get sandy,
SS05: Cindy's Dream
House
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 5 (18 Reviews)
Welcome to Fernando’s Hideaway, a beautiful oceanfront condo in the heart of Nags Head, offering stunning Atlantic views and an unforgettable Outer Banks getaway. This spacious three-bedroom, two-bathroom retreat comfortably accommodates up to six guests and features an open-concept living area, fully equipped kitchen, comfortable bedrooms, and a p
H301S: Fernando's Hideaway
Condo
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full
Guests 6 guests
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