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 Carolina 

Properties Available 293 properties available
New to the Village Realty program for 2025! A brand new private saltwater pool will be installed just in time for the 2025 spring pool season. Almost Home is the destination you've been searching for! This oceanfront retreat in South Nags Head offers everything you need for a laid-back OBX vacation. From the direct beach access and unobstructed oce
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SN0325: Almost Home
SN0325: Almost Home
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full
Guests 8 guests
Rating 4.9 (17 Reviews)
Perched on a high protective dune, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath oceanfront home in Nags Head, NC offers unobstructed views of the Atlantic Ocean that will take your breath away. Imagine waking up to the sound of crashing waves, spotting whales and dolphins from your living room, and checking out the surf or fishing boats from your expansive deck
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* SN1317: Outer Banks Beachfront Bungalow
* SN1317: Outer Banks Beachfront Bungalow
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full
Guests 6 guests
Rating 4.6 (26 Reviews)
Tranquility Cove is a newly constructed home in Old Nags Head Cove, within walking distance to the Roanoke Sound. The spacious great room provides plenty of room for gathering with an open-concept layout and vaulted ceilings. When you're not dining out at one of Nags Head's famous restaurants, prepare meals at home in the kitchen with stylish two-t
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JR9706: Tranquility Cove
JR9706: Tranquility Cove
House
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full
Guests 8 guests
Rating 4.9 (25 Reviews)
Charming oceanside home offers beautiful ocean and sound views, furnished decks and large spacious rooms. Have your family dreams come true in our 'Sea Dreamer'.Three lots back from the beach in the Village at Nags Head. Hot Tub on deck, Jacuzzi, grill, fish cleaning table, outside shower.Please note that while access to seasonal amenities at the V
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SS42: Sea Dreamer
SS42: Sea Dreamer
House
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 4.8 (9 Reviews)
Beach Boys is the perfect Outer Banks oceanfront vacation home, beautifully furnished and very well maintained. Features and amenities include a private pool, hot tub, dry sauna and theater room. The 29' x 11' oceanfront pool is surrounded by one of the largest decks in the Village. This two-level pool deck has plenty of loungers, a swing, two tabl
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DE02: Beach Boys
DE02: Beach Boys
House
Bedrooms 8 bedrooms
Bathrooms 6 Full, 1 Half
Guests 16 guests
Rating 5 (32 Reviews)
Welcome to **Sea Spray**, your perfect Outer Banks getaway! This beautiful oceanfront vacation home offers wonderful ocean views and a private walkway to the beach, creating an inviting atmosphere for your coastal retreat.Located in **The Village at Nags Head**, Sea Spray features several upgrades, including elegant granite kitchen countertops. Enj
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SS20: Sea Spray
SS20: Sea Spray
House
Bedrooms 6 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full, 1 Half
Guests 12 guests
Rating 5 (5 Reviews)
Sandy Bottoms is located on the oceanside with a spacious enclosed backyard which makes it perfect if you are bringing your pet. This beautiful home offers you a private pool and hot tub and a Tiki bar for all that outdoor fun! Indoor fun in the rec room lets everyone join in a game of pool. The great room on the top level has room for everyone to
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JR378: Sandy Bottoms
JR378: Sandy Bottoms
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 4.7 (16 Reviews)
Need to escape from a hectic routine? Take a break and catch your "Second Wind" at this fabulous oceanfront townhome in Nags Head, where you can slow down, rejuvenate and do exactly what you want to - or nothing at all! With a soothing coastal color palette and tasteful decor, Second Wind will provide you with a sense of calm and refreshment as soo
QF3: Second Wind
QF3: Second Wind
Townhouse
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full
Guests 6 guests
Rating 4.9 (24 Reviews)
Island Time is a newly updated home in the picturesque golf course community of the Village at Nags Head. After a day at the beach, come home and relax in the open-concept great room with vaulted ceilings and LVP flooring. This comfortably furnished living/dining space provides direct access to the deck which faces southwest for abundant sunlight a
ML03: Island Time
ML03: Island Time
House
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full, 1 Half
Guests 6 guests
Rating 4.9 (16 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,
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DR06: Time Out
DR06: Time Out
House
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 5 (18 Reviews)
The name says it all! PierView 308 offers stunning views of the Atlantic and is located just south of Jennette's Pier in Nags Head. This 2-bedroom condo is a top-floor end unit for more privacy and the best possible view. The living area leads out to a private oceanfront deck where you can watch the sunrise, listen to the waves crash, and enjoy the
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PVC308: PierView 308
PVC308: PierView 308
Condo
Bedrooms 2 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full
Guests 4 guests
Rating 4.7 (14 Reviews)
What better way to start the day than by watching the sunrise from Ocean's Edge oceanfront decks or top floor oceanfront living area. After enjoying your coffee, perhaps a stroll over the dune walk to the beach to search for seashells or sea glass, or just enjoy the sound of the waves.If you feel the need to stay connected watch the morning news on
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NH06: Ocean's Edge
NH06: Ocean's Edge
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 7 bedrooms
Bathrooms 6 Full
Guests 14 guests
Rating 4.8 (34 Reviews)

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