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
This beautiful five-bedroom home sits on the sound side in Nags Head, offering stunning ocean views from the upper decks and a short, easy walk to the beach. A dedicated pedestrian crossing with a traffic light makes the trip safe and stress-free, even with kids, gear, and strollers in tow.Guests consistently describe the home as better than the ph
NHC10: Danube Breezes
NHC10: Danube Breezes
House
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 Full
Guests 10 guests
Rating 4.9 (21 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
GR3611: Beach Bum'n
House
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 Full, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 5 (4 Reviews)
The Lauren Lee is a beautiful two-story Outer Banks vacation home located at The Village at Nags Head on the Outer Banks. Situated between the crystal blue waters of the Atlantic Ocean and the sound, you have spectacular views of the Sound, The Village at Nags Head golf course as well as the pond. This home offers a private pool and hot tub and a f
B01: Lauren Lee
B01: Lauren Lee
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full
Guests 6 guests
Rating 5 (10 Reviews)
New for 2025: Private Pool! You made a Wise Choice when you chose this semi-oceanfront home in South Nags Head for your OBX vacation! The private pool area is very spacious and is the perfect place to hang out with lounge chairs and ample seating for everyone plus a shaded gazebo area with table and chairs. The beautiful beaches are within walking
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SN2420: Wise Choice
SN2420: Wise Choice
House
Bedrooms 6 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 Full, 2 Half
Guests 12 guests
Rating 5 (8 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
SP2A: Somerset's Lighthouse
Duplex
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full
Guests 8 guests
Rating 5 (18 Reviews)
This charming Nags Head vacation home is not named for Cinderella’s step-siblings but rather a family of three beautiful sisters who share a passion for travel and fairytale escapes to the Outer Banks. Situated at Milepost 11, Sisters Ugly is close to grocery stores, shopping, dining and attractions, and the oceanside location means a short and saf
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JR9108: Sisters Ugly
JR9108: Sisters Ugly
House
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 5 (8 Reviews)
Updates for 2026: New oven/range and microwave; new sofa, Lazy-Boy oversized recliner, refrigerator with filtered water dispenser, dishwasher, 6-person dining table and chairs, coffee table, and a small computer/work desk. The Sandbar is a fabulous oceanfront condo with stunning views located in the Diamond Shoals complex of Nags Head. You'll have
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DS302: The Sandbar
DS302: The Sandbar
Condo
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full
Guests 6 guests
Rating 4.8 (32 Reviews)
This 3 bedroom, two bath beach house in the Village at Nags Head offers comfortable "loungy" furniture, a warm island-inspired decor, and close proximity to the Tanger Outlet shopping, famous restaurants, and fun family activities.The creative design of 'Sandy Tee' offers a spacious master bedroom and bath on its own level with an inviting deck… pe
L46: Sandy Tee
L46: Sandy Tee
House
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full
Guests 6 guests
Rating 4.9 (18 Reviews)
Discover your ideal vacation getaway in the Outer Banks! This stunning and comfortable retreat offers ample space for family and friends to create unforgettable memories by the beach. Relax in your own private pool and unwind in the hot tub after a day in the sun. With a private walkway leading directly to the beach, you’re just steps away from the
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DE10: Duneridge Estates 10
DE10: Duneridge Estates 10
House
Bedrooms 7 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 Full, 1 Half
Guests 14 guests
Rating 4.6 (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
SS48: Flying Colors
House
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 5 (12 Reviews)
Welcome to 'Mermaids Pearl,' a stunning 4000 square foot home that perfectly blends luxury and comfort, all while offering breathtaking panoramic views overlooking the golf course and sound. Witness romantic sunsets from your private decks, making it an ideal getaway no matter the season—summer, spring, or fall!Nestled on the fairway and soundfront
WE21: Mermaids Pearl
WE21: Mermaids Pearl
House
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full, 1 Half
Guests 16 guests
Rating 4.9 (18 Reviews)
There is only a small percentage of homes on the Outer Banks that have a view of the setting sun, over Roanoke Sound, as Sunset Sanctuary has. Hence the name! Bring your cameras! Our porch provides the perfect ending of the day when you combine; our view, with friends, beverages, and snacks. Enhance your viewing, the pond is home to dozens of tur
RF10: Sunset Sanctuary
RF10: Sunset Sanctuary
House
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full, 1 Half
Guests 8 guests
Rating 4.9 (33 Reviews)

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