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
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)
When it's time for a change in your attitude, or in your spouse's attitude, or even your children's attitudes... why not make it easy with A Change in Latitude?This family-friendly and comfortable Outer Banks vacation rental might be just the thing to make your next beach week the best ever. Located near Mile Post 14 in Nags Head, close to excellen
SV12: A Change In Latitude
SV12: A Change In Latitude
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 4.9 (23 Reviews)
Our Outer Banks oceanfront vacation home on a quiet cul-de-sac has everything you need for a very relaxing and enjoyable vacation. From the front deck enjoy the views of the beach and the ocean. From the screened-in back deck enjoy spectacular sunsets over the sound. Swim in the pool, soak in the hot tub or take a walk on the beach. Your vacation w
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SS21: Castle In The Sand
SS21: Castle In The Sand
House
Bedrooms 6 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 Full, 1 Half
Guests 12 guests
Rating 4.9 (14 Reviews)
Experience coastal luxury in this stunning 3-level oceanfront townhome, where breathtaking ocean views will take your breath away. Beautifully furnished, this retreat offers all the comforts and luxuries you desire. With 2 spacious bedrooms, including one with a private bath, it ensures both comfort and privacy for you and your guests.The community
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WS06: Whispering Sands #6
WS06: Whispering Sands #6
Townhouse
Bedrooms 2 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full, 1 Half
Guests 4 guests
Rating 5 (28 Reviews)
Sea Rise is a well-maintained and comfortably furnished beach house located in the Ridges community of the Village at Nags Head. The spacious back sun deck will be the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee while making your plans for the day. An open-concept great room is ideal for gathering with family and friends, and a well-equipped kitchen
R59: Sea Rise
R59: Sea Rise
House
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full, 1 Half
Guests 6 guests
Rating 5 (3 Reviews)
Located on a point in the Roanoke Sound, this distinctive cottage with a coastal watchtower claims almost 360-degree views from the Bodie Island Lighthouse to the south, to Roanoke Island in the west, the Roanoke Sound to the north, and Nags Head to the east. You'll never stay anywhere else after vacationing in this spacious cottage which captures
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LC05: Lone Cedar II
LC05: Lone Cedar II
House
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 6 Full, 1 Half
Guests 12 guests
Rating 5 (22 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
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SN0531: Moon Rider
SN0531: Moon Rider
House
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full
Guests 6 guests
Rating 5 (26 Reviews)
CINDY’S DREAM is a beautiful oceanfront home so comfortable, it invites you to make new OBX memories. It delivers the luxury and location that will make your Outer Banks experience unforgettable. Sit on the spacious upper deck at night to view the vast sky full of stars or during the day to watch the ocean. If you don’t want your feet to get sandy,
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SS05: Cindy’s Dream
SS05: Cindy’s Dream
House
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 5 (17 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)
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
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JR5209: Take It E-Sea
JR5209: Take It E-Sea
House
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full, 2 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 5 (30 Reviews)
Baymeadow 10 is a beautiful 3 bedroom home located in the prestigious community of The Village at Nags Head. New to the vacation rental world you can be among the first set of guests to stay in this amazing home! The spacious decks are a comfortable and relaxing spot to unwind with a good book, your favorite drink or a quite place to capture an ama
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B10: Baymeadow 10
B10: Baymeadow 10
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full, 1 Half
Guests 6 guests
Rating 4.8 (25 Reviews)
Escape to a beautifully appointed seaside cottage with a short walk to the beach without having to cross Beach Road (NC-12). Seascape Escape includes a luxurious master suite and high-end kitchen. The top level has been completely redesigned as a spacious master retreat with an inviting sitting area. The master bath includes a large walk-in shower
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SS72: Seascape Escape
SS72: Seascape Escape
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full
Guests 6 guests
Rating 5 (18 Reviews)

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