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
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 (20 Reviews)
Life goes by fast...so Take Five! Come enjoy this four bedroom, oceanside home. Beautifully decorated, your own private pool, elevator, game room with shuffleboard, and just a quick walk to the beach. TVs, WiFi, screened porch and enjoy the view of the ocean from the front deck.Located in Old Nags Head Place a great neighborhood to take a walk or r
JR116: Take Five
House
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full, 2 Half
Guests 8 guests
Rating 4.9 (13 Reviews)
Imagine starting your OBXcitement adventure by watching the mesmerizing sunrise over the Atlantic Ocean. Picture yourself relaxing on the private balcony off the king en-suite, soaking in the spectacular ocean views. This charming three-bedroom, three-bath oceanfront townhome is situated in the popular vacation destination of The Quay in Nags Head,
QE6: OBXcitement
Townhouse
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full
Guests 6 guests
Rating 5 (20 Reviews)
Beach Bungalow is a beautifully decorated OBX vacation home overlooking the 8th hole and fairway of the Nags Head Golf Links. Enjoy three decks, sensational sunsets, and a sound view while soaking in the hot tub. Take advantage of exclusive access to the nearby Village Beach Club with community pool.Additional amenities include TVs, DVD players, Wi
ML10: Beach Bungalow
House
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full, 1 Half
Guests 6 guests
Rating 5 (11 Reviews)
Updates for 2026: New Appliances, New Flooring, All New Mattresses, Fresh Paint, and King Bed in Top Level Primary Suite | New Photos Coming Soon!Centrally located in the heart of the Outer Banks is a beautiful Oceanside community called Seaside at the Village of Nags Head. SS-47 is just a couple lots away from the ocean and situated on a quiet, de
SS47: Vacation Station
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 6 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full, 1 Half
Guests 12 guests
Rating 5 (10 Reviews)
Updates for 2026: New flooring throughout | New mattresses in all bedrooms | New picnic table on deckWelcome to 'Windfall,' a beautifully maintained oceanfront home that feels just like your home away from home! This inviting retreat boasts four spacious bedrooms, each opening to expansive decks that offer breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean.
SN29: Windfall
House
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full
Guests 8 guests
Rating 5 (7 Reviews)
You'll be hooked when you check in to this newly constructed home for your next Outer Banks vacation. A variety of amenities that will appeal to everyone in your group make this beach house a real catch, including a private pool, hot tub, game room and elevator. Ideal for multiple or extended families, all five bedrooms feature ensuite baths for pl
Hot HOT 44
JR5201: Fish Whisperer
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 6 Full, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 5 (20 Reviews)
Look forward to spectacular ocean views and an unbeatable location when you reserve Sand Pebbles for your next Outer Banks vacation. This well-maintained oceanfront home is packed with amenities that will keep the entire family entertained throughout your stay, including a heated pool, hot tub, volleyball court, and game room with pool table. For n
Hot HOT 58
NH0301: Sand Pebbles
House
Bedrooms 8 bedrooms
Bathrooms 8 Full, 2 Half
Guests 16 guests
Rating 4.8 (15 Reviews)
Welcome to Mermaids Cove … or Heron Cove 202 North!Each year we strive to make our special place, your special place. We love our ocean getaway and we want you to love it, too.Take deep breaths … go for long walks … watch the sun rise … see the dolphins swim and the ocean change moods from the large, tile balcony … experience the colors of sunset.
H202N: Heron Cove Mermaids Cove
Condo
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full, 1 Half
Guests 6 guests
Rating 5 (14 Reviews)
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 oceanSeatopia a beautiful oceanside, 5 bedroom home with a private pool and hot tub. Just a short walk to the beach access, only 100 yards away, where your enjoyment begins at the Atlantic Ocean and beautiful
NH14: Seatopia
House
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 4.9 (29 Reviews)
Situated at the highest elevation in the Village, the newly renovated Sound Decision provides commanding, panoramic views of the Roanoke Sound, maritime nature and golf course scenery from the great room as well as the expansive upper and lower decks. The wall-to-wall windows and vaulted ceilings connect the house to nature with a design that appea
SW06: Sound Decision
House
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 Full, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 5 (14 Reviews)

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