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 293 properties available
Dive into relaxation at this oceanfront condo in Nags Head, where a refreshing pool is just steps away from your door. Perfect for families, kids of all ages can easily stroll to the beach or nearby shopping at the mall, making it an ideal location for your vacation. This unit is a favorite among Quay renters year after year, ensuring a memorable s
QF1: August Recess
Townhouse
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full
Guests 6 guests
Rating 5 (13 Reviews)
New to the Village Realty program for 2025! Life is sweet at Salt Box, a semi-oceanfront home with private pool in central Nags Head. This charming cottage was moved from the original location in South Nags Head to its new home on a corner lot just east of the popular Blue Moon Beach Grill. The Small Street beach access is just a 4-minute walk from
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JR2732: Salt Box
House
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full, 1 Half
Guests 8 guests
Rating 4.8 (19 Reviews)
Bottoms Up is a gorgeous ocean front home, tucked away in a quaint, neighborhood-like setting, but conveniently located in the heart of all there is to see and do on the Outer Banks. Experience breathtaking views of the sun, rising over the ocean from the top level deck, or stroll down your own private walkway to the beach and enjoy the scenery fro
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JR36: Bottoms Up
House
Bedrooms 8 bedrooms
Bathrooms 7 Full
Guests 16 guests
Rating 4.8 (26 Reviews)
Welcome to 'Livin' the Dream', a stunning vacation home nestled in the charming community of Old Nags Head Place. This beautiful home offers a perfect blend of comfort and luxury, making it an ideal retreat for families, couples, or anyone looking to unwind and soak in the beauty of the Outer Banks.Inside, on the top level features a fully equipped
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JR6400: Livin' the Dream
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 6 bedrooms
Bathrooms 6 Full, 1 Half
Guests 12 guests
Rating 5 (3 Reviews)
'The voice of the sea speaks to the soul' ~ Kate ChopinThis magnificent Old Nags Head Style cottage offers you a vacation you will never forget! The spacious 4400 square foot cottage is loaded with charm and amenities. The outside features wrap-around porches, large 400 sq ft. sundeck, gazebo, and beautiful landscaping. The interior features ten-fo
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SS07: Stairway To Heaven
House
Bedrooms 6 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 Full, 1 Half
Guests 12 guests
Rating 4.9 (20 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)
Welcome to the sunny side! Sunnyside Up was designed for the ultimate family beach vacation. This stellar home lives up to its name, offering a variety of outdoor areas for soaking up the Vitamin D and direct beach access for non-stop fun in the sun. Situated on the oceanfront in the coveted Village at Nags Head community, Sunnyside Up delivers the
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SS18: Sunnyside Up
House
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 5 (22 Reviews)
A dreamy oceanfront escape awaits when you chose this gorgeous home as your launchpad for your next beach vacation. You will be located right in front of the beach and Jockey's Ridge State Park is less than a mile away! Spanning three floors, this spacious getaway features amazing ocean and beach views from the wraparound deck, unbeatable water acc
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* NH2605: Rylander-Timmerman House
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 4.7 (22 Reviews)
Situated at the highest elevation in the Village, the newly renovated Sound Decision provides commanding, panoramic views of the Roanoke Sound, maritime nature and golf course scenery from the great room as well as the expansive upper and lower decks. The wall-to-wall windows and vaulted ceilings connect the house to nature with a design that appea
SW06: Sound Decision
House
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 Full, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 5 (14 Reviews)
Welcome to **Cobia**, your ultimate oceanfront retreat where relaxation and luxury meet. With eight master bedrooms, each featuring flat-screen TVs and full baths, this home comfortably accommodates your entire party. Two additional half baths ensure convenience for all guests.Enjoy the spacious private pool and soothing hot tub, along with a direc
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SN06: Cobia
House
Bedrooms 8 bedrooms
Bathrooms 8 Full, 3 Half
Guests 16 guests
Rating 4.9 (23 Reviews)
This lovely townhome is one of eight on the beach road in Nags Head. Enjoy a community pool and easy access to the sparkling blue Atlantic Ocean. Jacuzzi bathtub, wet bar, wine cooler that holds up to 45 bottles, wood burning fireplace available mid September through end of April, booster seat, outside enclosed shower and ground level deck.My Kind
ACF: My Kind Of Townhome
Townhouse
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full, 1 Half
Guests 6 guests
Rating 4.8 (13 Reviews)
Cloudless Day is located in a golf course community and is pet-friendly - dogs only. Three bedrooms make it just the right place to come for a week or if you can't get away for the week come and enjoy the Outer Banks for a mini-vacation and bring your furry friends. Enjoy the great community amenities and the wonderful neighborhood located on the
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L32: Cloudless Day
House Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full
Guests 6 guests
Rating 4.9 (32 Reviews)

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