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
Welcome to Soundset, your ultimate escape with breathtaking panoramic sound views! This inviting home features a wrap-around porch and a spacious open deck, perfect for lounging and soaking up the sun while enjoying the serene landscape. Every corner of this home has been designed to offer magnificent views, ensuring that you can appreciate the bea
MS20: Soundset
House
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 4.8 (26 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 4.9 (45 Reviews)
New for 2025: LVP flooring in all common areas, pantry cabinet for additional storage, upgraded WIFI, all TVs upgraded to smart TVs for streaming, refrigerator/freezer added to downstairs rec room, moved hot tub to lower patio for easier access. Nothing left to the imagination, it's all here! This beautiful well-appointed home has it all and is jus
SV05: Shore'em Dreamin'
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 Full
Guests 10 guests
Rating 5 (6 Reviews)
Welcome to your charming and spacious third-floor oceanfront condo in South Nags Head! This lovely home offers breathtaking ocean views that will enhance your beach vacation experience. Perfectly situated near a variety of restaurants, shopping options, and historical sites on Roanoke Island, you'll find everything you need right at your fingertips
DS304: Daniel's Diamond
Condo
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full
Guests 6 guests
Rating 4.9 (18 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
House
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full, 1 Half
Guests 8 guests
Rating 4.8 (28 Reviews)
You will have an amazing Carolina Treat when you stay at this beautiful oceanfront townhome. Imagine waking up in the morning, grabbing your favorite coffee and watching the sunrise over the Atlantic Ocean and enjoying the salty air and sound of the waves. You are just steps away from the community walkway to the beach and the community pool. Carol
QF6: Carolina Treat
Townhouse
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full
Guests 6 guests
Rating 5 (22 Reviews)
Captain Jack's Landing is a well-maintained, comfortably furnished home in Nags Head that will meet all of your family vacation needs and then some. A variety of amenities will keep everyone in your group entertained throughout your stay, including a private pool, hot tub, rec room and theater room. Getting to the beach will be quick and safe using
NH2111: Captain Jack's Landing
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 8 bedrooms
Bathrooms 6 Full, 2 Half
Guests 16 guests
Rating 3.5 (8 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
Townhouse Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full, 1 Half
Guests 6 guests
Rating 5 (18 Reviews)
Giggling Gecko is the perfect getaway for a memorable beach vacation! With its stunning oceanfront location, private pool, and hot tub, you can indulge in relaxation and leisure right at home. The sun deck provides an ideal spot to welcome the day with a warm beverage while taking in breathtaking sunrise views. The spacious top-level great room not
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JR03: Giggling Gecko
House
Bedrooms 8 bedrooms
Bathrooms 9 Full, 1 Half
Guests 16 guests
Rating 5 (28 Reviews)
Welcome to Butts In The Sand, an oceanside vacation home in Nags Head where you can sit back and embrace your inner beach bum! From the backyard oasis with private pool to the tasteful furnishings and thoughtful amenities, Butts In The Sand is sure to be a family favorite for years to come. Best of all, getting to the beach will be hassle-free usin
GR3720: Butts In The Sand
House
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full, 2 Half
Guests 8 guests
Rating 5 (17 Reviews)
Welcome to your serene 2-bedroom condo at The Landings at Sugar Creek in Nags Head, where you'll be captivated by stunning sound views from every angle. With three spacious balconies, you can immerse yourself in the beauty of 'Surround Sound' views, making each sunset a breathtaking experience.The condo offers a perfect retreat for those looking to
SL01N: Surround Sound
Condo
Bedrooms 2 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full, 1 Half
Guests 4 guests
Rating 5 (21 Reviews)
Freestyle Surf-Inn is a newly renovated, dog-friendly home in the soundside Marsh Links community of the Village at Nags Head. Guests can enjoy views of the golf course, stunning sunsets and even a glimpse of the Albemarle Sound. Recent renovations to the kitchen and both bathrooms give this beach house a fresh and upgraded look. Stylish yet practi
ML22: Freestyle Surf-Inn
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full, 1 Half
Guests 6 guests
Rating 4.9 (36 Reviews)

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