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
'Ellington Cottage by the Sea' is a fabulous six-bedroom oceanfront Outer Banks home that's great for family vacations and reunions. Enjoy the home's relaxing atmosphere and ocean breezes. Take a jog to the beach then unwind in the hot tub on the mid-level oceanfront deck!WiFi access is provided at 'Ellington Cottage by the Sea' so you checking ema
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SN03: Ellington Cottage By The Sea
SN03: Ellington Cottage By The Sea
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 6 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full, 1 Half
Guests 12 guests
Rating 4.8 (8 Reviews)
Welcome to Kookoolamonga, your ultimate beachside escape just one block from the ocean! This vibrant vacation home is packed with comfort, style, and plenty of fun for the whole family. On the ground level, you’ll find a bright and welcoming entry that opens into a game room with a pool table, perfect for friendly competitions after a day at the be
GR804: Kookoolamonga!
GR804: Kookoolamonga!
House
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 Full, 2 Half
Guests 10 guests
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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)
This 3 bedroom, two bath beach house in the Village at Nags Head offers comfortable "loungy" furniture, a warm island-inspired decor, and close proximity to the Tanger Outlet shopping, famous restaurants, and fun family activities.The creative design of 'Sandy Tee' offers a spacious master bedroom and bath on its own level with an inviting deck… pe
L46: Sandy Tee
L46: Sandy Tee
House
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full
Guests 6 guests
Rating 4.9 (18 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
ACA: SeaFinn
ACA: SeaFinn
Townhouse Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full, 1 Half
Guests 6 guests
Rating 5 (17 Reviews)
Blue Crab Canal is the perfect choice for vacationers who want to supplement their beach time with other outdoor activities. This newly renovated, pet-friendly home is situated right on the canal and offers the best of both worlds—easy access to the Roanoke Sound as well as close proximity to the beautiful beaches of Nags Head. After a day at the b
NHCA75: Blue Crab Canal
NHCA75: Blue Crab Canal
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full
Guests 6 guests
Rating 4.9 (22 Reviews)
Exclusive Nags Head location perfectly situated on the shores of the Atlantic offers breathtaking ocean views for the ultimate in a family reunion, a gathering of friends, or a celebration of any kind. This Outer Banks vacation retreat is truly an oceanfront estate with luxurious living and recreation space. Just steps from the ocean, spend your da
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NH09: Home Again
NH09: Home Again
House
Bedrooms 8 bedrooms
Bathrooms 7 Full, 2 Half
Guests 16 guests
Rating 5 (25 Reviews)
Looking for a great vacation, then look no more, The Sandcastle By The Sea is just the place to be! Conveniently located in the Seven Sisters community of The Village at Nags Head off of the Beach Road; with a partial ocean view. The community pool is 100 paces away, with 2 beach accesses with lifeguards available across the street. Shopping, resta
SV10: The Sandcastle By The Sea
SV10: The Sandcastle By The Sea
House
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full, 1 Half
Guests 8 guests
Rating 4.8 (28 Reviews)
High atop a dune on the 1st green! The large decks provide for panoramic views of the ocean, sound and golf course. This home has everything for a great vacation for your entire family!Hot tub on deck, TVs, DVD players, an iPod docking station, Wi-Fi, highchair, 2 outside showers and a charcoal grill.Centrally located on the golf course and soundsi
SW13: Milky Way
SW13: Milky Way
House
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full
Guests 10 guests
Rating 4.9 (14 Reviews)
Born In The Sand is located in the secluded waterfront community of The Villas on the Roanoke Sound, bordered by Nags Head Woods and Jockey's Ridge State Park. This comfortably furnished, three bedroom townhouse provides everything you need for a fun-filled and relaxing vacation. Take advantage of a variety of neighborhood amenities, including two
VS5: Born In The Sand
VS5: Born In The Sand
Townhouse
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full, 1 Half
Guests 6 guests
Rating 5 (4 Reviews)
Satisfaction says it all... Outer Banks vacation rental homes do not get much better than this. This Nags Head Oceanfront beach home is dog-friendly, has 8 bedrooms and is loaded with amenities. Private 30' x 15' saltwater Pool with 8' x 8' kiddie pool and a fountain, hot tub, Cabana w/wet bar, sink, refrigerator, full bath, grill, outdoor speakers
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DE21N: Satisfaction
DE21N: Satisfaction
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 8 bedrooms
Bathrooms 9 Full, 3 Half
Guests 16 guests
Rating 4.8 (27 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 oceanSeatopia a beautiful oceanside, 5 bedroom home with a private pool and hot tub. Just a short walk to the beach access, only 100 yards away, where your enjoyment begins at the Atlantic Ocean and beautiful
NH14: Seatopia
NH14: Seatopia
House
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 4.9 (28 Reviews)

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