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 287 properties available
Experience Life On A Sandbar, a waterfront townhome in the secluded Villas on Roanoke Sound in Nags Head. The end-unit layout offers maximum sound views and more privacy. This bright and cheery retreat is comfortably furnished and ideal for small families or couples. The top-level primary suite includes a private soundfront balcony - the perfect pl
VL6: Life On A Sandbar
Townhouse
Bedrooms 2 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full, 1 Half
Guests 4 guests
Rating 4.8 (16 Reviews)
This elevated, canal-front home makes the perfect launching pad for a dreamy stay on the Outer Banks, boasting sound views from both the front and back decks and a killer spot for sunset on the west-facing terrace. Launch your boat at the nearby community boat launch, then dock right behind the home after days on the water. Lots of shops, restauran
* NHCG10: Dockside Landing
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full
Guests 8 guests
Rating 4.6 (13 Reviews)
Welcome to Carolina Oasis, a beautifully maintained three-story home tucked away in the peaceful South Ridge neighborhood of Nags Head. Sleeping up to eight guests across four bedrooms, this spacious retreat offers a comfortable layout for families and groups. The fully equipped kitchen, inviting living area, high-speed WiFi, smart TVs, and multipl
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SR51: Carolina Oasis
House
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full, 1 Half
Guests 8 guests
 New Property!
Everything you need for the perfect vacation is here. The beach is just a few steps away by boardwalk at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac and you'll love having your own private pool and hot tub at 'Flying Colors'. This home is close to great Outer Banks shopping, restaurants and fun attractions for the whole family. Come relax and enjoy your Outer Ba
SS48: Flying Colors
House
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 5 (13 Reviews)
Escape to this magnificent beach home where breathtaking ocean and sound views greet you from every room. Spanning over 4000 sq ft, this beautifully decorated, well-maintained property features cathedral ceilings, creating a spacious and inviting atmosphere perfect for family gatherings or group getaways. With 7 spacious bedrooms, 'Seaside 22' comf
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SS22: Seaside 22
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 7 bedrooms
Bathrooms 6 Full
Guests 14 guests
Rating 4.8 (14 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
SR406: Jumbo's Hideout
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full, 1 Half
Guests 8 guests
Rating 4.8 (33 Reviews)
Enjoy the spectacular oceanfront from this premier Whispering Sands townhome. Relax on either of the two private decks --one off the living room and one off the master bedroom. The master bedroom offers a spacious bathroom with a custom-tiled walk-in shower. Whispering Sands #5 is a private, quiet end unit with the best direct access to the beach,
WS05: Whispering Sands #5
Townhouse
Bedrooms 2 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full, 1 Half
Guests 4 guests
Rating 4.8 (15 Reviews)
From the decks of the 'Flip Flop Inn' you will enjoy the outstanding views and roaring surf of the Atlantic ocean as well as the gorgeous sunsets over Jockey's Ridge. Our beach cottage is well appointed with stylish and comfortable furnishings, three master suites, plenty of deck furniture on the covered and sun decks and a large variety of games,
JR242: Flip Flop Inn
House
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 4.8 (24 Reviews)
You can truly be "On Holiday" at this beautiful home located in Old Nags Head Place. The outdoor entertaining has so much to offer, from your very own private saltwater pool and hot tub, to the tiki bar, outdoor ping pong table and corn hole game. Inside you can enjoy the rec room with a pool table and wet bar with full-size refrigerator and microw
JR100: On Holiday
House
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 4.8 (19 Reviews)
Time Out is a charming four-bedroom vacation home located along Beach Road in Nags Head with convenient beach access just across a 2-lane street.This inviting home is equipped with TVs, DVD players, WiFi, an outdoor shower, and a grill for outdoor cooking. Positioned in the Dolphin Run community, you'll enjoy stunning ocean views from the spacious,
DR06: Time Out
House
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 5 (21 Reviews)
For a classic OBX experience and a throwback to simpler times, make Season's in the Sun your next home away from home. This cozy 2-bedroom cottage is brimming with history and vintage charm. Built in the 1930's and lovingly maintained, Season's in the Sun still boasts the original pine floors and walls. Updates and features added over the years pro
SN6232A: Season's in the Sun
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 2 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full
Guests 4 guests
Rating 4.9 (22 Reviews)
Sassy Seas is an oceanside, dog-friendly home in South Nags Head situated on a spacious corner lot with barefoot friendly lawn - perfect for kids and pets! Getting to the beach will be quick and easy using the semi-private access across the street, just a three-minute walk from the house. After a day of sun, sand and surf, the outdoor fun can conti
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SN2344: Sassy Seas (Formerly Sand Age)
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full
Guests 8 guests
Rating 4.9 (31 Reviews)

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