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
Experience oceanfront living at its finest in this beautiful 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo located in the highly sought-after South Nags Head community. With stunning ocean views from the newly installed sliding glass doors and the covered deck, you can enjoy the soothing sound of the waves right from the comfort of your own home. Conveniently situat
* YC102: Oregon Inlet Getaway
Condo
Bedrooms 2 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full
Guests 4 guests
Rating 4.6 (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
House
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 5 (6 Reviews)
Welcome to Tis the SeaSun - your perfect oceanfront escape in Nags Head. This stunning Outer Banks home offers a private hot tub, unobstructed views of the sparkling Atlantic, and a prime location just steps from the beach. Spend your days sunbathing, swimming, or beachcombing, all just outside your door. Guests also enjoy access to community ameni
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SP9B: Tis the SeaSun
Duplex Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full, 1 Half
Guests 8 guests
 New Property!
Sunset Sound - the name says it all! This waterfront condo in The Landings at Sugar Creek is the perfect place to enjoy the awesome sunsets from the OBX. Overlooking the Roanoke Sound, enjoy fabulous views that you'll never forget from the private balcony. The kitchen features a breakfast bar and is fully equipped with everything you could need to
SL102: Sunset Sound
Condo
Bedrooms 2 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full, 1 Half
Guests 4 guests
Rating 4.9 (40 Reviews)
6 bedrooms, 5 ½ bath semi-oceanfront OBX vacation home; Fronting the Beach Road in South Nags Head (guests will cross the 2 lane Beach Road to get to the ocean). 24' x 12' private heated pool, hot tub, TVs, WiFi, DVR, Blu Ray players, Rec Room with Pool Table, 3 separate seating areas, fireplace, 3 wet bars, high chair, 4 full size refrigerators, s
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SN34: Triple Play
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 6 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 Full, 1 Half
Guests 12 guests
Rating 4.8 (19 Reviews)
Welcome to the perfect home base for your next - or first - OBX vacation. You'll be just a quick walk to the beach, restaurants, cafés, and shops, yet you'll enjoy plenty of privacy, peace, and quiet. When you want to explore further afield, it's a quick car ride to reach sound access. When it's time for the beach, grab the provided beach chairs, b
NH4613: No Bad Dayz
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full
Guests 6 guests
Rating 4.8 (24 Reviews)
New to the Village Realty program for 2025! Make your way to Presidential Boardwalk, a classic oceanfront home in South Nags Head with fabulous views of the sparkling Atlantic and the nearby Outer Banks Fishing Pier. For non-stop fun in the sun, guests can easily transition from the saltwater pool to the beach using the private walkway. The pool ca
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SN0515: Presidential Boardwalk
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 6 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full, 1 Half
Guests 12 guests
Rating 5 (15 Reviews)
Dune Ridge is a spacious oceanfront duplex that features 6 bedrooms and 4 full baths, making it the perfect getaway for larger families or groups. Enjoy breathtaking views from both the great room and the top-level deck. A private walkway, shared only with the other side of the duplex, takes you directly to the pristine beach, where you can soak up
DE07A: Dune Ridge
Duplex
Bedrooms 6 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full
Guests 13 guests
Rating 4.8 (18 Reviews)
Pelican Cove is your home away from home and beach retreat! Pelican Cove has all the amenities to make your OBX vacation and unforgettable one. The spacious pool and hot tub area provides lounges and tables where you can bask in the sun, float in the pool, relax in the hot tub and enjoy some great meals. After a fun filled day at the beach or in th
CCV04: Pelican Cove (Formerly Sand Castle)
House
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 5 (5 Reviews)
If you're ready to put your Heels In The Sand then look no further! This beautiful four bedroom home located on the oceanside has all the amenities for you to relax and unwind. Your own private pool, rec room with a foosball table and an elevator. Plenty of room for everyone to make those great OBX memories. Close to great restaurants, shopping, an
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JR621: Heels In The Sand
House
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full, 2 Half
Guests 8 guests
Rating 4.9 (14 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
House
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 Full, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 4.8 (10 Reviews)
Welcome to the perfect sun-drenched oceanfront home with wrap-around decks and phenomenal views of the Atlantic Ocean.The Lily Pad is the ideal beach vacation spot for families, friends, or romantic getaways. It is elegant, yet child- and pet-friendly, with generous gathering spaces and multiple decks that invite reading, reflection, or simply dayd
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SN0541: The Lily Pad
Duplex Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full
Guests 8 guests
Rating 5 (9 Reviews)

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