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
Discover why South Nags Head is the best kept secret on the Outer Banks when you reserve Sea of Tranquility for your next family vacation. This oceanfront home is situated right on the dune line for direct beach access, unobstructed views and morning sunrises over the Atlantic. Recent renovations include a fully remodeled kitchen and updated bathro
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SN0609: Sea of Tranquility
SN0609: Sea of Tranquility
House
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 4.8 (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)
Ocean Watch neighborhood is where you will find Belle Haven, a beautiful 6 bedroom home, with access to the 40 x 25 x 13 community pool. Beach access is 250 yards away where you can enjoy the sun and surf.After the beach, go explore our beautiful island. We have so many activities, restaurants and sites to see. Jennette's Pier, Wright Brothers Memo
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OW14: Belle Haven
OW14: Belle Haven
House
Bedrooms 6 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 Full, 1 Half
Guests 12 guests
Rating 5 (10 Reviews)
Honzie's Hideaway is a warm and inviting beach retreat. The upper level great room is open and the perfect place to watch your favorite movies, cook a delicious meal in the beautiful, well-equipped kitchen or just sit and reminisce about your adventures you had for the day.Your family will enjoy privacy at home and access to the beautiful beaches j
DR26: Honzie's Hideaway
DR26: Honzie's Hideaway
House
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full, 1 Half
Guests 8 guests
Rating 4.9 (28 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
 New Property!
For a slower paced, carefree island vacation, enjoy a relaxing getaway at Terrapin Cottage. Vacation in style in this vacation home located on the oceanside and just a short walk to the deeded beach access across the street. With plenty of space for the whole family, Terrapin Cottage is your destination for a fun-filled week at the beach. Spend th
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HN02: Terrapin Cottage
HN02: Terrapin Cottage
House
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full
Guests 8 guests
Rating 4.9 (17 Reviews)
Dune Dayz offers old-school charm in this cute beach house located on the soundside in Old Nags Head Cove. It has a nice open concept in the living and kitchen area and a great outdoor space with plenty of room on the deck and in the backyard for relaxing or playing games. Old Nags Head Cove offers is a great community for outdoor fun so bring your
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NHCB21: Dune Dayz
NHCB21: Dune Dayz
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 1 Full, 1 Half
Guests 6 guests
Rating 5 (8 Reviews)
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)
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
JR03: Giggling Gecko
House
Bedrooms 8 bedrooms
Bathrooms 9 Full, 1 Half
Guests 16 guests
Rating 5 (28 Reviews)
You will be thrilled with the amazing view of the ocean at Zane's Beach House. This cute and comfortable oceanfront home with its coastal charm is where your family and furry friends will love the quick walk to the beautiful ocean where you can relax in the sun, surf, and search for shells and sea glass. The spacious decks are perfect for gathering
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SN0918: Zane's Beach House
SN0918: Zane's Beach House
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full
Guests 8 guests
Rating 4.9 (43 Reviews)
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)

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