Holiday houses in Nags Head Island

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A bright living area features a ceiling fan and a wall-mounted television. A comfortable blue sofa and a dining table with chairs create a welcoming space. Large windows with shutters allow natural light to fill the room, enhancing the relaxed vibe.
Condo in Kill Devil Hills

3 bedroom condo with oceanfront just steps away!

Come enjoy everything the Outer Banks has to offer. Our spacious high end condo has all of the comforts of home, and accommodates 6 adults or perfect for families. 2 Bedrooms have a King bed, 1 bedroom has a Queen and Twin bed. Each bedroom has a 58” flatscreen TV and a 65” flatscreen TV in the living room. An Oceanside bar, brewery, Mama Kwans and the Kill Devil Grill are within walking distance. There is plenty to do for the whole family. Come have a relaxing and fun vacation at the beach!!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews
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A newly constructed beach home features a private pool surrounded by landscaped grass. Lounge chairs underneath yellow umbrellas provide a comfortable seating area. The three-story structure with a light blue exterior offers multiple outdoor seating options, showcasing a welcoming outdoor space.
Home in Kill Devil Hills

Walk To Beach, Brewery - Private Pool & Hot Tub!

Sandy Bottom is a brand new construction home perfect for your next OBX getaway! Designed with comfort, style and relaxation in mind! This location is amazing! It offers the convenience of walking to the beach, Swellsa Brewery, and multiple restaurants including Kill Devil Grill & Noosa! We can’t wait to host you! - Walk To The Beach - Private Pool - Hot Tub - Cornhole - Pool Games and Board Games - 4 Bedrooms - 3 Full & 2 Half Bathrooms - Brand New Construction Home - Washer and Dryer

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews
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A bright living area features a cozy seating arrangement with a gray couch and a wooden coffee table, complemented by decorative stools. The space includes a dining area with a white table and chairs, surrounded by artwork on the walls. Natural light floods in through multiple windows.
Cottage in Nags Head

Papa Nicks Semi-Oceanfront Beach Cottage

Semi oceanfront cottage located on west side of beach road. Pets welcome! Interior is newly updated providing you delightful accommodations. Great location too! Hop right on the beach with pedestrian crosswalk and the Small Street public access across the road. Convenient and easy! Great location in Nags Head to visit numerous nearby attractions. Relax on the outdoor covered porch, glimpse the ocean, and smell the salty breeze at this delightful old Nags Head beach cottage.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews
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Home in Nags Head

Ohana | Fireplace + Oceanfront in Nags Head NC

Step into coastal comfort at Ohana, a charming two-bedroom oceanfront townhome, with the Atlantic right at your doorstep. Take in sweeping ocean views from top-level private decks—perfect for morning coffee or a salty sunset toast. The oceanfront primary suite features its own private deck tucked behind the dune for added privacy and serene ocean sounds. 🏊‍♂️ Pool Opening is Scheduled April 25, 2026 and closure September 27, 2026 Professionally managed by Preserve Property Co.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews
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The exterior of a modern treehouse is showcased, featuring large windows and a multi-level structure. A spacious deck with steps leads to a landscaped yard surrounded by trees, enhancing the natural setting.
Treehouse in Kitty Hawk

The East Coast Host - OBX Treehouse

The OBX Treehouse! Come experience all the Outer Banks has to offer in style at this brand new luxury treehouse. ✓ Treehouse ✓ Hot Tub ✓ Traditional Barrel Sauna ✓ Two Outdoor Clawfoot Soaker Tubs ✓ Outdoor Shower with Two Rainfall Shower Heads ✓ King Bed ✓ Electric Fireplace ✓ Walk-in Shower with Two Rainfall Shower Heads ✓ Work Out Gear ✓ Washer and Dryer ✓ Free Fast WiFi ✓ Free Parking ✓ Linens & Towels Included! ✓ Shampoo, Conditioner & Body Wash Included!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews
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Aerial view of a beach house located among other oceanfront homes, bordered by dunes and sandy beach. The vibrant ocean stretches beyond, with gentle waves visible along the shore. The surrounding landscape includes greenery and beach access paths.
Home in Nags Head

Oceanfront Nags Head Beach House - with extras!

Hi! This is Next To Sea -- a gorgeous, oceanfront Outerbanks beach house with spacious views of the ocean and sound. Designed with guests’ optimum comfort in mind and loaded up on “extras.” Bask in relaxation in this 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom home featuring 3 ocean-facing, en-suite bedrooms, a bunkroom with private deck, and 2 floors of decks. Plus, we've stocked up on top-level amenities, like Vitamix, All Clad, Lenox, Bose, Nikon binoculars, kayaks, toys and more.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
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A well-equipped kitchenette is visible, with modern appliances and a cozy bar area featuring three black stools. Above hangs a decorative stained glass artwork, complemented by two green pendant lights. The kitchen showcases a blend of light cabinetry and natural wood flooring.
Guest suite in Nags Head

The Green Room OBX *Pet Friendly*

Welcome to the Green Room OBX! Bring your best friend on your vacation. We are PET FRIENDLY in the desirable waterfront neighborhood of Old Nags Head Cove, which is within walking distance to the beach, sound, and pool. The 520 sq ft studio is luxurious and well-appointed with a laid-back feel. The apartment features a private ground-floor entrance, free parking, and a large covered porch. Just like the name implies, you can relax and recharge in my Green Room.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews
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A waterfront house is situated on a grassy area, featuring a wooden walkway leading to the water. Multiple levels of outdoor decks are visible, each with white railings. The house's exterior is light-colored, contrasting with a vibrant sky filled with clouds.
Home in Nags Head

The North Shore House- OBX

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway in the Outerbanks. Gorgeous 360-degree water views on the Roanoke Sound with stunning sunsets. Two waterfront master bedrooms, a large wrap around porch with a swing perfect for reading, and multiple seating areas for appetizer and drinks while watching the sunset or enjoying your morning coffee. Enjoy fishing and swimming off the dock, watching the pelicans dive for dinner, and the dolphins swimming by!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews
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A private balcony is shown with two wooden chairs and a small table, overlooking the scenic waterfront. The shimmering water reflects the clear blue sky, with wispy clouds providing a tranquil backdrop. Grassy dunes are visible in the foreground, enhancing the natural setting.
Condo in Nags Head

Sound front condo, pool, water access, & sunsets

* Easy beach access * Centrally located * Amazing sunsets * Private Balcony * Pool * Clean * Beach Supplies included * Fully stocked kitchen * Elevator The Landings at Sugar Creek condos are located in Nags Head NC. Amazing sound views and sunsets from a your private balcony. 500 yards from Jeanettes pier and public beach. The Landings include a community pool and a soundside pier for easy watersport access. Pool opens mid May.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews
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The modern exterior of the Wedge House features a striking wooden facade with contemporary lines. Large glass doors framed by yellow accents create an inviting entrance, while a cozy fire pit is set on the patio outside, surrounded by seating.
Tiny home in Kill Devil Hills

Luxe villa 3 blocks to beach, bikes!

Escape to the Wedge House - a one-of-a-kind couples’ retreat honored by Condé Nast Traveler as one of the best Airbnbs in North Carolina. Tucked beside 400+ acres of National Park and just three blocks from the ocean, the Wedge House offers a soul-soothing blend of minimalist design and playful 70s spirit. Designed for couples craving simplicity, beauty, and a breath of fresh air, the Wedge House invites you to truly unwind.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews
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A serene deck overlooks a tranquil bay at sunset, with gentle hues of orange and blue reflecting on the water. Large windows showcase the indoor space, and outdoor seating furniture invites relaxation while enjoying the stunning view.
Home in Kill Devil Hills

Waterfront Cottage With 180 Degree Views!!

Nestled in this unique and tranquil getaway, overlooking Kitty Hawk Bay, Wake up to the Sunrise over the deck which is one of the highest locations in Colington Harbour. Watch the sunset in the middle of the Albemarle Sound, while enjoying 180 agrees views from the deck. Enjoy the club pool, tennis courts, marina play ground and water front sound park. This 2br 2ba is newly updated with all the comforts of home.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews
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Bungalow in Nags Head

Boutique Surf Shack

This charming cottage located steps from the ocean is loaded with character, originally built to be a diner in 1948 it has been renovated into a charming rental for you to enjoy! This small cottage is 810 sqft, 1 king bedroom and 2 xl twins in bunkroom, 1 queen sofa bed in the sunroom, 1 bath, with an open living, dining, kitchen area. The porch is a favorite spot for morning coffee or evening happy hours!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Nags Head Island located?

    Nags Head Island is on the Outer Banks of North Carolina, bordered by the Atlantic Ocean and Roanoke Sound. The area has coastal scenery, beaches, and dunes that attract visitors year-round.

  • When is the best time to visit Nags Head Island?

    Late spring and early fall are frequently suggested for visiting Nags Head Island, since weather tends to be mild and crowds lighter. Summer brings warmer temperatures and seasonal events, while winter has a quieter atmosphere and cooler days.

  • What are some things to do near Nags Head Island?

    Visitors often explore Jockey's Ridge State Park, the largest sand dune system in the region, wander local beaches, and try water activities like kayaking or fishing. Nearby, you can find the Wright Brothers National Memorial and community art spaces.

  • How is the weather near Nags Head Island?

    Nags Head Island has mild winters around 33–56°F (1–13°C), and warm summers reaching 71–88°F (22–31°C), with humidity and occasional rain. Spring and fall transition with pleasant temperatures, making extra layers and a waterproof jacket useful year-round.