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 292 properties available
Updates for 2025: Renovations to the top level are now complete! New flooring throughout the common areas, new cabinets and appliances in the kitchen, and a remodeled half bath. Set sail and leave your worries behind as you embark on a wonderful vacation at Anchor’s Away, a luxurious 5-bedroom 4-1/2 bathroom oceanfront home in beautiful Nags Head.
DE03: Anchors Away
House
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 4.9 (30 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
JR378: Sandy Bottoms
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 4.7 (16 Reviews)
Feeling overworked and need a break from the grind? Named for the classic John Candy family vacation film, Summer Rental is the perfect destination for bringing the whole family together and making memories year after year. This well-equipped home is thoughtfully furnished and decorated with attention to detail, providing guests with that calming,
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SN07: Summer Rental
House
Bedrooms 8 bedrooms
Bathrooms 6 Full, 1 Half
Guests 16 guests
Rating 5 (26 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,
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WS05: Whispering Sands #5
Townhouse
Bedrooms 2 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full, 1 Half
Guests 4 guests
Rating 4.9 (12 Reviews)
Salty Vibes is located semi-oceanfront with direct beach access right across the street where you can have fun in the sun, catch some waves or build some sandcastles. End your day at the poolside Tiki bar, swim a few laps in your private pool or just relax in the hot tub. Game time in the rec room will be fun with a pool table and wet bar with a fu
NH2700: Salty Vibes
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 4.9 (20 Reviews)
Centrally located in the heart of the Outer Banks is a beautiful Oceanside community called Seaside at the Village of Nags Head. You are just a couple of lots away from the ocean and situated on a quiet, dead-end cul-de-sac. Walk out your front door to a wooden boardwalk that leads to the beautiful beach and ocean. Enjoy the great weather and exer
SS46: Seaside 46
House
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 4.8 (8 Reviews)
Salty Dog is a well-appointed oceanside home situated on a quiet cul-de-sac in Dolphin Run, part of the Village at Nags Head community. You'll be just a short walk from the beach and the exclusive Village Beach Club with oceanfront pool. Back at the house, the great room features soaring vaulted ceilings and an open-concept layout for quality time
DR13: Salty Dog
House
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full, 1 Half
Guests 8 guests
Rating 4.9 (10 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
Condo
Bedrooms 2 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full
Guests 4 guests
Rating 4.7 (14 Reviews)
Tees & Tides is located in the Village at Nags Head, a beautiful golf course community. This four-bedroom home with golf course views and golf discounts has all the comforts you will need for a fun and relaxing vacation. Enjoy the Village Beach Club where you have access to an oceanfront pool and tennis courts and end your day relaxing in your
W12: Tees & Tides
House
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full
Guests 8 guests
Rating 4.5 (7 Reviews)
With a prime location near the beach and everything Nags Head has to offer, this lovely Outer Banks condo is simply the best option for your next family beach-cation! Located on the second floor, this waterfront retreat features a sunny open layout with a flatscreen TV with cable (all over TVs are Smart TVs), an updated kitchen with Drip and Keurig
* OA1: Nauti by Nature
Condo
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full
Guests 6 guests
Rating 4.9 (24 Reviews)
New to the Village Realty program for 2025! Make your way to Presidential Boardwalk, a classic oceanfront home in South Nags Head with fabulous views of the sparkling Atlantic and the nearby Outer Banks Fishing Pier. For non-stop fun in the sun, guests can easily transition from the saltwater pool to the beach using the private walkway. The pool ca
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SN0515: Presidential Boardwalk
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 6 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full, 1 Half
Guests 12 guests
Rating 5 (15 Reviews)
Welcome to your dream getaway at this attractively decorated oceanfront duplex in the picturesque Sea Pointe community within the Village at Nags Head. This stunning home offers breathtaking ocean views from both the first and second stories, allowing you to immerse yourself in the beauty of the Outer Banks right from your own decks.Imagine waking
SP5B: Sea Pointe Paradise
Duplex
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full, 1 Half
Guests 8 guests
Rating 5 (4 Reviews)

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