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
Centrally located in the heart of the Outer Banks is a beautiful Oceanside community called Seaside at the Village of Nags Head. You are just a couple of lots away from the ocean and situated on a quiet, dead-end cul-de-sac. Walk out your front door to a wooden boardwalk that leads to the beautiful beach and ocean. Enjoy the great weather and exer
SS46: Seaside 46
House
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 4.8 (8 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
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SP1B: SandE Shores (formerly Sister Seas)
Duplex
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full
Guests 8 guests
Rating 4.8 (7 Reviews)
'CAROLINA DREAM' far exceeds all of your vacation dreams! Stunning professionally decorated and landscaped home with every amenity! Dramatic cathedral ceilings, panoramic ocean views, expansive decks, and multiple spacious living areas combine to create a very special, comfortable home.8 bedroom Outer Banks Oceanfront vacation home in Nags Head. Pr
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JR12: Carolina Dream
House
Bedrooms 8 bedrooms
Bathrooms 7 Full, 1 Half
Guests 16 guests
Rating 4.9 (31 Reviews)
Sand Castle Cottage is a newly renovated, semi-oceanfront vacation home in South Nags Head. In addition to having your very own private pool and hot tub, the ground level is set up for around-the-clock outdoor entertainment and relaxation. Whether you're firing up the grill, lounging by the pool or going one-on-one in foosball or ping pong, everyon
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SN218: Sand Castle Cottage
House
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full, 1 Half
Guests 8 guests
Rating 5 (6 Reviews)
Welcome to Sand Hills South, your ultimate soundfront retreat with breathtaking views! This stunning home offers a unique blend of comfort and luxury, featuring decks on two sides that overlook the picturesque Nags Head Links golf course, providing you with spectacular sunset vistas every evening.With its expansive glass design and open layout, San
MS26: Sand Hills South
House
Bedrooms 6 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full
Guests 12 guests
Rating 5 (13 Reviews)
Fore Shore (Formerly Leeward Shores 11) combines quintessential coastal design with a prime semi-soundfront location for an authentic Outer Banks experience. It backs up to the Village Golf Links for views of the green, and is situated across from the Roanoke Sound for water views. Fish or crab from the community pier, launch your kayaks or SUP's,
LS11: Fore Shore (Formerly Leeward Shores 11)
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 4.9 (11 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 ocean access, this home affords vacationers the best outdoor activities and dining experiences that the Outer Banks has to offer. 14' x 20' private pool, hot tub, den w/mini-fridge, TVs, DVD player, WiFi, high
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NH13: Off Course
House
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 Full
Guests 10 guests
Rating 5 (14 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
House
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 Full, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 5 (14 Reviews)
Baymeadow 10 is a beautiful 3 bedroom home located in the prestigious community of The Village at Nags Head. New to the vacation rental world you can be among the first set of guests to stay in this amazing home! The spacious decks are a comfortable and relaxing spot to unwind with a good book, your favorite drink or a quite place to capture an ama
B10: Baymeadow 10
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full, 1 Half
Guests 6 guests
Rating 4.8 (25 Reviews)
Enjoy your favorite book from the comfortable loft while enjoying beautiful ocean views. Watch the Outer Banks sunset over the sound from spacious decks overlooking your private pool or one of the two hot tubs - one on the top level front deck and one on the back deck. Spacious great room with wet bar and a beautiful custom kitchen. It doesn't get
NH17: No Regrets
House
Bedrooms 6 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 Full, 2 Half
Guests 12 guests
Rating 4.9 (12 Reviews)
Fish-n-Ships is a comfortable 4 bedroom home, with a private hot tub and located on the oceanside in the Dolphin Run neighborhood. Enjoy the community amenity of the Village Beach Club with the oceanfront pool, kiddie pool, pickleball court and beach access.Venture out to many local restaurants, shopping, and outdoor activities.Can’t stay an entire
DR31: Fish-n-Ships
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full, 1 Half
Guests 8 guests
Rating 4.8 (28 Reviews)
Beach Dugout is an ideal getaway for your family to enjoy fantastic ocean and sound views and the tranquility found in South Nags Head. The Juncos beach access is just a short walk away where you can spend the day surfing, swimming and basking in the sun. Take advantage of the South Creek Acres amenities and swim in the community pool or enjoy a g
SN2712: Beach Dugout
House
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full
Guests 8 guests
Rating 4.9 (11 Reviews)

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