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 292 properties available
Ocean Watch neighborhood is where you will find Belle Haven, a beautiful 6 bedroom home, with access to the 40 x 25 x 13 community pool. Beach access is 250 yards away where you can enjoy the sun and surf.After the beach, go explore our beautiful island. We have so many activities, restaurants and sites to see. Jennette's Pier, Wright Brothers Memo
OW14: Belle Haven
OW14: Belle Haven
House
Bedrooms 6 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 Full, 1 Half
Guests 12 guests
Rating 5 (10 Reviews)
Location, Vacation, Relaxation... Our home is fully equipped for your vacation needs - less than 200 yards to the oceanfront and a 5 minute drive to restaurants and shopping. Three master bedrooms will make it comfortable for everyone. Plenty to do for everyone in the family, sure to be a favorite.Private pool, hot tub, two whirlpool tubs, rec room
JR385: Jockeys Ridge 385
JR385: Jockeys Ridge 385
House
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 Full, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 4.8 (10 Reviews)
Location, Location, Location! This home has it. With very close beach access (less than 100 yards) and a birds eye view of Jockeys Ridge, who could ask for more. This house has decks on both the front and back of the house making this the perfect place to bring the kids! Sit and smell the ocean breezes in the morning from the front porch while drin
JR247: Carolinian
JR247: Carolinian
House
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 5 (6 Reviews)
Enjoy breathtaking ocean views from this fully remodeled third floor unit. Heron Cove 302N is a well-equipped oceanfront condo boasting a recently updated kitchen, renovated bathrooms and updated flooring throughout. The spacious rooms have been beautifully decorated. Both the living area and primary bedroom open up to a private oceanfront terrace
H302N: Heron Cove 302N
H302N: Heron Cove 302N
Condo
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full
Guests 6 guests
Rating 4.9 (15 Reviews)
'4 Shore' is a fabulous home in South Nags Head! Watch the sun rise over the Atlantic from the ship's watch, play on the beach all day, and regroup with a cocktail on one of several private decks. This home offers many amenities including a private pool, hot tub and a game room.This home is also very close to many activities in Nags Head. The Tange
SN37: 4 Shore
SN37: 4 Shore
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 Full, 1 Half
Guests 8 guests
Rating 5 (14 Reviews)
A sandy path to the beach begins right across the street from this three-level home in Nags Head. There's just as much to do at the house as there is on the beach, with a private hot tub, an eight-foot-by-15-foot swim spa, and a game room waiting to welcome you home each afternoon.This elevated home is spread out across three interior levels, with
* GR2401: Come Away
* GR2401: Come Away
House
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 4.8 (31 Reviews)
Seacloud is a fabulous oceanfront home centrally located in South Nags Head at Milepost 19. This classic cottage features updates throughout, including granite countertops, LVT flooring and a newly rebuilt wrap-around deck where you can enjoy the sound of the waves, salt air and ocean views. Guests at Seacloud can easily walk to the beach using the
SN0501: Seacloud
SN0501: Seacloud
House
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full
Guests 6 guests
Rating 4.9 (25 Reviews)
Island State of Mind is a charming semi-oceanfront home in Nags Head situated just 300ft from the Gallery Row public beach access. After a day of sun, sand and surf, the outdoor fun continues back at the house where you can splash in the private pool or take a relaxing soak in the bubbly hot tub. The great room offers plenty of comfortable seating
GR2206: Island State of Mind
GR2206: Island State of Mind
House
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full, 1 Half
Guests 8 guests
Rating 4.8 (16 Reviews)
Welcome to Jolly Mon, a newly listed oceanfront vacation rental that promises an unforgettable stay. This pet-friendly haven boasts 4 spacious bedrooms and 4 luxurious bathrooms, along with an additional half bath for convenience. Some bedrooms feature ensuite bathrooms, offering privacy and comfort for all guests.Step inside and discover the elega
SP6B: Jolly Mon
SP6B: Jolly Mon
Duplex Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full, 1 Half
Guests 8 guests
Rating 5 (12 Reviews)
You can truly be "On Holiday" at this beautiful home located in Old Nags Head Place. The outdoor entertaining has so much to offer, from your very own private saltwater pool and hot tub, to the tiki bar, outdoor ping pong table and corn hole game. Inside you can enjoy the rec room with a pool table and wet bar with full-size refrigerator and microw
JR100: On Holiday
JR100: On Holiday
House
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 4.8 (18 Reviews)
Just steps from the ocean, this beautiful oceanfront, duplex home in Nags Head boasts unbelievable views, high dunes and all the comforts of home. Step inside and escape to the Ship's Watch to take in the breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean through a wall of windows or relax in the Great Room which features a stone fireplace, TV and wet-bar wi
SP1B: SandE Shores (formerly Sister Seas)
SP1B: SandE Shores (formerly Sister Seas)
Duplex
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full
Guests 8 guests
Rating 4.8 (9 Reviews)
New for 2025: Newly Renovated Game Room. You can Take it E-sea at this beautiful home with all the comforts you need for a great vacation. Relax in your own private pool and hot tub. The great room offers a living area and a fully equipped kitchen where you can prepare those delicious meals. The lower level game room will be a fun place to hang ou
JR5209: Take It E-Sea
JR5209: Take It E-Sea
House
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full, 2 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 5 (31 Reviews)

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