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
Sail away to this quintessential sea breeze home for a much-needed vacation! You'll be placed in the prime location for some incredible rest and relaxation, just a short drive away from a plethora of beautiful local hotspots. Come visit the famed sand dunes of Jockey's Ridge State Park for a variety of fun-filled activities, like hang gliding, picn
* NHCF20: Barracuda Cove
* NHCF20: Barracuda Cove
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full
Guests 8 guests
Rating 4.8 (12 Reviews)
New for 2025: Jacuzzi tubs have been removed from bathrooms and replaced with walk-in showers. I grew up on the beach. It was such a luxury to wake up to the sun and the ocean ~ Gemma WardWelcome to your dream oceanfront getaway in Nags Head, located near Milepost 11.5. This stunning property offers a perfect blend of relaxation and entertainment,
JR42: Whit's End
JR42: Whit's End
House
Bedrooms 7 bedrooms
Bathrooms 6 Full, 1 Half
Guests 14 guests
Rating 4.8 (20 Reviews)
Experience a coastal vacation unlike any other when you stay at this getaway in a delightful North Carolina home. Enjoy a superb location near restaurants and a grocery store, plus it's conveniently located within walking distance of world-class golfing and many other family-friendly attractions. Take the kayaks out onto the calm bay to experience
* NHCA15: License to Chill
* NHCA15: License to Chill
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full
Guests 6 guests
Rating 4.8 (20 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
SP5B: Sea Pointe Paradise
Duplex
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full, 1 Half
Guests 8 guests
Rating 5 (4 Reviews)
Sit back and relax at this wonderful canalfront home with fantastic water views. Highlights include stainless steel appliances in the kitchen, hammock porch swings, a private boat dock, a wet bar, an outdoor shower, picnic tables, large smart TVs, two decks, and quality furnishings throughout. With so much to do nearby, guests will find hours of e
* NHCD28: Subtle Sounds
* NHCD28: Subtle Sounds
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full, 1 Half
Guests 8 guests
Rating 4.8 (31 Reviews)
Curlew's Call is a fantastic pet-friendly Outer Banks vacation home featuring a private pool and hot tub, views of the Atlantic Ocean and Jockey's Ridge, a spacious layout with a recreation room and den in addition to the main living/dining level, and a convenient location just 50ft from the community walkway to the beach. The Old Nags Head Place n
JR65: Curlew's Call
JR65: Curlew's Call
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 Full, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 5 (22 Reviews)
Delightful Dolphin is located on the sound side at The Villas on the Roanoke Sound with views of the sound. This 2 bedroom townhome is the perfect place to get away for your fun-filled OBX vacation. The secluded vacation resort is bordered by Nags Head Woods, Jockey's Ridge State Park, and the Roanoke Sound. Community amenities include two swimming
VS3: Delightful Dolphin
VS3: Delightful Dolphin
Townhouse
Bedrooms 2 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full, 1 Half
Guests 4 guests
Rating 4.8 (17 Reviews)
Moon Rider offers the original, classic Nags Head Cottage life. This newly renovated cottage with the covered decks and screened porch are just waiting for you to grab your favorite beverage and book and leave all your cares behind. Imagine just sitting there smelling the salty air and listening to the ocean waves. Your private walkway to the beaut
SN0531: Moon Rider
SN0531: Moon Rider
House
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full
Guests 6 guests
Rating 5 (29 Reviews)
A beautiful oceanside home located in Old Nags Head Place. You and your family will enjoy all the great outdoor amenities this home offers, including a private saltwater pool, hot tub, and fenced in yard - perfect for small children!This home has all the comforts you need including 3 ensuite bedrooms to choose from, plenty of outdoor decks and a de
JR119: Jockey's Ridge 119
JR119: Jockey's Ridge 119
House
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full
Guests 12 guests
Rating 5 (2 Reviews)
Looking for a peaceful vacation or weekend stay in a quiet neighborhood? This house is the perfect getaway! Relax on one of the many private decks and enjoy your panoramic views of the sound. Use the pedestrian walk at the stop light for easy access to enjoy the beach. You'll also be just minutes away from the Nags Head Golf Links clubhouse, commun
SW05: Seawatch 5
SW05: Seawatch 5
House
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 Full, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 4.6 (3 Reviews)
Dune Dayz is a cute, pet-friendly beach house with old-school charm situated in the soundside community of Old Nags Head Cove. Bring your beach toys or rent some while you're here to take advantage of the canals and the sound that are perfect for paddleboarding and kayaking.Dune Dayz features an open concept layout in the living and kitchen area. T
NHCB21: Dune Dayz
NHCB21: Dune Dayz
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 1 Full, 1 Half
Guests 6 guests
Rating 5 (10 Reviews)
Welcome to SeaFinn, centrally located in Nags Head and right across the street from beach! This semi-oceanfront Atlantic Crest townhome features a reverse floorplan with an open concept main living area on the top level and all three bedrooms located on the mid-level. The master bedroom provides exterior access down to the fenced courtyard below. U
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ACA: SeaFinn
ACA: SeaFinn
Townhouse Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full, 1 Half
Guests 6 guests
Rating 5 (19 Reviews)

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