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 288 properties available
Located on the oceanfront, H104S is a spacious three-bedroom condo that has all you need for a relaxing getaway. The oceanfront deck overlooks the community pool and you are just steps away from the beautiful OBX beach where you can search for shells or sea glass, surf, swim or just relax in the sun. The great room offers a comfortable living area
H104S: Heron Cove 104S
Condo
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full
Guests 6 guests
Rating 4.9 (23 Reviews)
"Reminiscent" is an oceanside home in Old Nags Head Place with upscale furnishings and amenities. After a day at the beach, your family can come home to your own private pool with sunken hot tub. Both the main living area and primary suite are located on the first level (unique for the area) with minimal steps, making "Reminiscent" an easy living h
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JR121: Reminiscent
House
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 4.8 (25 Reviews)
So here's to all those summer nights when my feet hit the sand and the waves break my fall and all my friends around me outnumber the stars.Location, Location, Location...Oceanfront! This Outer Banks condo offers three bedrooms and two full baths and is located near Milepost 15 in Nags Head. Amenities for Heron Cove include a community pool, beach
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H202S: Heron Cove 202S
Condo
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full, 1 Half
Guests 6 guests
Rating 4.6 (13 Reviews)
Reconnect with nature and embrace your inner angler at New Beginnings, a unique waterfront home in Old Nags Head Cove that's truly a fisherman's paradise. Ideal for boat owners and groups that intend to be out on the water, New Beginnings is situated right on a fully bulkheaded canal. Tie up your watercraft right behind the house using the private
NHCA33: New Beginnings
House
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full
Guests 6 guests
Rating 5 (35 Reviews)
Banx Sea is a newly renovated home in the sought-after SeaSide community of the Village at Nags Head. The tastefully furnished interior, neutral palette and coastal-inspired accents make Banx Sea the fresh and updated beach house your family has been looking for. Stylish yet practical LVP flooring runs throughout the common areas and all five bedro
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SS78: Banx Sea
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full
Guests 10 guests
Rating 4.9 (24 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
SN218: Sand Castle Cottage
House
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full, 1 Half
Guests 8 guests
Rating 5 (6 Reviews)
The voice of the sea speaks to the soul. The touch of the sea is sensuous, enfolding the body in its soft, close embrace. ~ Kate ChopinTrip's OBX is located on the oceanfront near Milepost 14.5 in Nags Head and features a community pool and tennis courts. This convenient location means you are close to some of our wonderful Outer Banks restaurants,
QC4: Trip's OBX
Townhouse
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full
Guests 6 guests
Rating 4.8 (23 Reviews)
Take a trip to The Sun and find relaxation by your private pool and hot tub or hit the beach with ease via your private dunetop deck and walkway. The open great room on the top level with vaulted ceilings and wall of windows lets you enjoy amazing views of the ocean. Feed your family and friends with ease from the elaborate kitchen with a six-burn
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GR0501: The Sun
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 12 bedrooms
Bathrooms 12 Full, 1 Half
Guests 24 guests
Rating 4.8 (13 Reviews)
New for 2025: Newly Renovated Game Room. You can Take it E-sea at this beautiful home with all the comforts you need for a great vacation. Relax in your own private pool and hot tub. The great room offers a living area and a fully equipped kitchen where you can prepare those delicious meals. The lower level game room will be a fun place to hang ou
JR5209: Take It E-Sea
House
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full, 2 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 5 (31 Reviews)
Make Surfer's Watch the home away from home that your family will want to return to every year. This classic oceanfront retreat in Nags Head offers exceptional views and convenient access to the beach using the adjacent Blackman Street walkway. Spend the day surfing, swimming, or shelling - when the beach is your backyard, the possibilities are end
GR0701: Surfer's Watch
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 4.9 (16 Reviews)
Anchor's Aweigh is a lovely home situated in the highly sought-after and family-friendly community of Nags Head Acres. Enjoy the peace and seclusion of this residential soundside neighborhood while still being within walking or biking distance to shopping, dining and best of all - the beach! After a day of fun in the sun, come home and gather in th
NHA12: Anchor's Aweigh
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full, 1 Half
Guests 8 guests
Rating 4.8 (47 Reviews)

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