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 Carolina 

Properties Available 293 properties available
Looking for a great vacation, then look no more, The Sandcastle By The Sea is just the place to be! Conveniently located in the Seven Sisters community of The Village at Nags Head off of the Beach Road; with a partial ocean view. The community pool is 100 paces away, with 2 beach accesses with lifeguards available across the street. Shopping, resta
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SV10: The Sandcastle By The Sea
SV10: The Sandcastle By The Sea
House
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full, 1 Half
Guests 8 guests
Rating 4.8 (28 Reviews)
Coastal living at its finest, The Blue Crab overlooks North Carolina's gleaming shoreline while boasting a plethora of fantastic amenities! With multiple levels of living, there is more than enough space for you and your loved ones to spread out, get comfortable, and make this space their home. The lower level showcases a pool, hot tub, and gas gri
NH1201: The Blue Crab
NH1201: The Blue Crab
House
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 Full, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 5 (13 Reviews)
Captain Jack's Landing is a well-maintained, comfortably furnished home in Nags Head that will meet all of your family vacation needs and then some. A variety of amenities will keep everyone in your group entertained throughout your stay, including a private pool, hot tub, rec room and theater room. Getting to the beach will be quick and safe using
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NH2111: Captain Jack's Landing
NH2111: Captain Jack's Landing
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 8 bedrooms
Bathrooms 6 Full, 2 Half
Guests 16 guests
Rating 3.5 (8 Reviews)
You can enjoy Sunsets Forever, a stunning 6-bedroom sound-front home, perfectly situated on the picturesque Nags Head Golf Links. With breathtaking views of the sound and unforgettable sunsets, every evening is a chance to unwind in your own piece of paradise. After a day filled with beach fun, return to your private oasis featuring a refreshing po
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SA02: Sunsets Forever
SA02: Sunsets Forever
House
Bedrooms 6 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 Full
Guests 12 guests
Rating 4.9 (22 Reviews)
Come visit and Dare to Relax, in this semi-oceanfront home in Nags Head. This thoughtfully maintained home has lovely ocean views and is only one short block to a community beach access. A private pool and hot tub and enclosed extra large yard provide endless outdoor fun, and a game room with a foosball table and dry bar make even a rainy day a gre
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GR2234: Dare To Relax
GR2234: Dare To Relax
House
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 Full, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 5 (18 Reviews)
Anchor down for a while here at Island Trader and make lasting vacation memories. Expansive water views will surely delight and keep you returning to this waterfront gem year after year. Island Trader has been fully remodeled creating spacious open living with water views from the majority of the home. The modern, elegantly furnished interior will
* NHCA21: Island Trader
* NHCA21: Island Trader
House
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full
Guests 6 guests
Rating 4.9 (33 Reviews)
Welcome to **Sea Spray**, your perfect Outer Banks getaway! This beautiful oceanfront vacation home offers wonderful ocean views and a private walkway to the beach, creating an inviting atmosphere for your coastal retreat.Located in **The Village at Nags Head**, Sea Spray features several upgrades, including elegant granite kitchen countertops. Enj
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SS20: Sea Spray
SS20: Sea Spray
House
Bedrooms 6 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full, 1 Half
Guests 12 guests
Rating 5 (5 Reviews)
The name says it all! PierView 308 offers stunning views of the Atlantic and is located just south of Jennette's Pier in Nags Head. This 2-bedroom condo is a top-floor end unit for more privacy and the best possible view. The living area leads out to a private oceanfront deck where you can watch the sunrise, listen to the waves crash, and enjoy the
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PVC308: PierView 308
PVC308: PierView 308
Condo
Bedrooms 2 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full
Guests 4 guests
Rating 4.7 (14 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
VS3: Delightful Dolphin
Townhouse
Bedrooms 2 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full, 1 Half
Guests 4 guests
Rating 4.8 (17 Reviews)
Welcome to Butts In The Sand, an oceanside vacation home in Nags Head where you can sit back and embrace your inner beach bum! From the backyard oasis with private pool to the tasteful furnishings and thoughtful amenities, Butts In The Sand is sure to be a family favorite for years to come. Best of all, getting to the beach will be hassle-free usin
GR3720: Butts In The Sand
GR3720: Butts In The Sand
House
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full, 2 Half
Guests 8 guests
Rating 5 (16 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
SN2420: Wise Choice
SN2420: Wise Choice
House
Bedrooms 6 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 Full, 2 Half
Guests 12 guests
Rating 5 (8 Reviews)
Tranquility Cove is a newly constructed home in Old Nags Head Cove, within walking distance to the Roanoke Sound. The spacious great room provides plenty of room for gathering with an open-concept layout and vaulted ceilings. When you're not dining out at one of Nags Head's famous restaurants, prepare meals at home in the kitchen with stylish two-t
JR9706: Tranquility Cove
JR9706: Tranquility Cove
House
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full
Guests 8 guests
Rating 4.9 (25 Reviews)

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