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
Welcome to Azure Dreams. Located amongst the unpainted aristocracy in the Nags Head Historical District at MP 13-MP13.S. Small Street Beach Access is 1/8 mile south on Beach Road. A short walk past many historical cottages. This spacious home of over 3,600 sq. ft. boasts 6 bedrooms consisting of 4 King Master Suites, 2 bunk rooms with 4 beds in eac
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JR4309: Azure Dreams
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 6 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 Full, 2 Half
Guests 18 guests
Rating 4.8 (15 Reviews)
Mr. and Mrs. Sea is a charming, well-maintained beach house located in the Ridges community of the Village at Nags Head. Positioned right along the golf course, the home offers beautiful views of the greens from the spacious sun deck and the open-concept living area.When you're not enjoying one of the nearby restaurants, the fully equipped kitchen
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R12: Mr and Mrs Sea
House
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full, 1 Half
Guests 6 guests
Rating 5 (2 Reviews)
Reconnect with nature and embrace your inner angler at New Beginnings, a unique waterfront home in Old Nags Head Cove that's truly a fisherman's paradise. Ideal for boat owners and groups that intend to be out on the water, New Beginnings is situated right on a fully bulkheaded canal. Tie up your watercraft right behind the house using the private
NHCA33: New Beginnings
House
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full
Guests 6 guests
Rating 5 (32 Reviews)
Perched in the serene Lone Cedar Village community in Nags Head, NC, this stunning house offers breathtaking 280-degree water views that will leave you in awe. The Sound Front lot provides a picturesque backdrop, creating a harmonious blend of natural beauty and modern comfort.This spacious house is designed to accommodate guests in style and luxur
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LC09: The Look Out
House
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full, 1 Half
Guests 8 guests
Rating 5 (7 Reviews)
Tequila Mockingbird is a beautifully furnished, semi-oceanfront home in South Nags Head conveniently located just a two-minute walk from the beach. A variety of amenities will keep the entire family entertained throughout your stay, including a private pool, hot tub and rec room. Tequila Mockingbird backs up to the Cape Hatteras National Seashore,
SN4718: Tequila Mockingbird
House
Bedrooms 7 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 Full
Guests 14 guests
Rating 4.8 (9 Reviews)
Welcome to Chasing the Sun, a spectacular retreat in Nags Head designed for the ultimate Outer Banks getaway. This spacious 6-bedroom, 4 full and 2 half-bath home features beautiful ocean views, a private pool, and a relaxing hot tub for unforgettable days and evenings by the coast.Located near the beach with Village Beach Club access, you'll enjoy
NH3310: Chasing the Sun
House
Bedrooms 6 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full, 2 Half
Guests 12 guests
Rating 5 (1 Reviews)
Cast~A~Waves (Heron Cove 102S) is an Oceanfront Condo in Nags Head. This lovely Outer Banks vacation rental has a spacious living, dining area, and sunroom all of which have access to the covered, oceanfront deck. It also features a Master Bedroom and Master Bath with jetted tub. There are two additional bedrooms, a full bath with tub/shower and se
H102S: Cast~A~Waves
Condo
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full, 1 Half
Guests 6 guests
Rating 5 (35 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
House
Bedrooms 6 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 Full, 2 Half
Guests 12 guests
Rating 5 (8 Reviews)
Marlin Manor is an Old Nags Head style home that offers views of the beautiful Atlantic Ocean from the top level deck. and just a short distance to the beach, shopping, yummy food, fishing, and family fun. This great 5 bedroom home makes the ultimate family vacation even better! Enjoy the comforts of the spacious decks as you take in the serene and
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JR4205: Marlin Manor
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full
Guests 10 guests
Rating 4.9 (10 Reviews)
Jumbo's Hideout is located on the soundside in the South Ridge Community and is close to the sound side beach access and Jockey’s Ridge State Park and minutes to the beach. Beautiful, well equipped, and well maintained this home will be just the right spot for your family and pets to relax and unwind. Venture out and shop in our locally owned stor
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SR406: Jumbo's Hideout
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full, 1 Half
Guests 8 guests
Rating 4.8 (31 Reviews)
Welcome to your dream getaway at this attractively decorated oceanfront duplex in the picturesque Sea Pointe community within the Village at Nags Head. This stunning home offers breathtaking ocean views from both the first and second stories, allowing you to immerse yourself in the beauty of the Outer Banks right from your own decks.Imagine waking
SP5B: Sea Pointe Paradise
Duplex
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full, 1 Half
Guests 8 guests
Rating 5 (4 Reviews)

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