Family-friendly holiday rentals in Nags Head

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,260 holiday rentals in Nags Head

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Nags Head holiday rentals start at $181 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    760 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    440 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,260 of Nags Head holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Nags Head stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Nags Head

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Top Guest favourite
The living room features a comfortable sofa and two woven chairs, providing ample seating. A round coffee table with a colorful design is situated in the center. A wall-mounted television is framed by decorative shelves displaying coastal-themed decor, enhancing the beach house ambiance.
Home in Nags Head
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Nags Head home walk to the Beach & Dowdy Park*

Riding the Tide is a newly renovated (2018) 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom beach house that is located in between the highways (think easy access to the beach on foot or bike) and right next to Nags Head's newest family park, Dowdy park! This house is all about location, location, location. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac Riding the Tide is in walking distance to Bonnet Street beach access, many restaurants including Tortugas Lie and Wave Riders, the Outer Banks YMCA, Dowdy Park, Nags Head Pier and MORE!

Top Guest favourite
Home in Nags Head
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Nags Head Beach Retreat • 10.5MP

Enjoy a relaxing stay at the Nags Head Beach Retreat Mile Post 10.5 ☀️ This modern home is perfectly located in a residential neighborhood in the heart of Nags Head w/ several grocery stores around and some of the best coffee shops & local eateries like Tortugas Lie, Lucky 12 Tavern, Wave Riders coffee shop & the Spot!🍦 ✓ 2 Min Drive to Barnes Street Beach Access ✓ 5 Min Drive to Jockey's Ridge State Park ✓ 8 Min Drive to Wright Brothers National Memorial We Look Forward To Hosting You!

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A sweeping landscape of golden sand dunes is illuminated by a vibrant sunset. Shimmering ripples on the sand contrast with tufts of grass swaying gently in the breeze, while a colorful sky transitions from warm orange to deep blue.
Guest suite in Nags Head
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 461 reviews

Jockey's Ridge! Soundside! Sunsets! & Beach!

Location, location, location! Experience true Outer Banks life at our home on the famous & historic Soundside Rd in Nags Head. Just a short walk away from a family friendly sound beach access & Jockey's Ridge, sound views and sunsets are unbeatable. AND, the OCEAN is a 2 minute drive! Inside, we offer 1BD/1BA w/ an additional tiny twin room, as well as a cozy living area & small kitchenette. Outside, enjoy a peaceful deck & birds, bunnies, etc Enjoy your separate entrance guest suite paradise!

Top Guest favourite
Home in Kitty Hawk
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Marsh view sunsets/hot tub/dock/kayaks/bikes

Relax with friends and family at "Sunset Bay". Just built in 2024, this 700 sqft. 2 bedroom cottage is stylish and quaint and offers some of the most sought after views that the Outer Banks can offer. Nestled back in the heart of Kitty Hawk Village on Hay Point, guests will enjoy a private and peaceful stay right over the marsh with shared dock access. We are only 1.8 miles from the Kitty Hawk Beach bathhouse and centrally located to many restaurants, food/convenience stores, and local shops.

Top Guest favourite
An open-concept living space showcases a modern kitchen with a large island featuring a textured wood base and sleek quartz countertop. Three wooden stools are positioned at the island, while a comfortable seating area is visible in the background, complemented by warm wood accents and natural light.
Cottage in Kill Devil Hills
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

The Casita - Close to Beach & Bay, Outdoor Shower!

Welcome to The Casita, our Mediterranean inspired beach bungalow in the Outer Banks. The vision for this home came about after we traveled in Europe and fell in love with the calming, slow-paced lifestyle of villages along the coast, mixed with rich architecture focused on natural elements & a soothing palettes. We designed and renovated this beach cottage to exude inspiration from those experiences and create an escape for ourselves and to share with others. We look forward to hosting you!

Guest favourite
A bright living room features large windows offering ocean views, complemented by comfortable seating including a sofa and armchair. A smart television is prominently displayed. Below, an aerial view showcases the nearby beach and surrounding community, highlighting the location's proximity to the ocean.
Home in Kill Devil Hills
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

The Beach House | OceanViews | Shoreline Bliss

Professionally hosted by OBX Sharp Stays: Welcome to 'The Beach House', a classic Outer Banks cottage experience. Built in 1946, this historic cottage is where families come to make beach vacation dreams come true. Located just one row back from the oceanfront, enjoy ocean views from the living room, decks, & upstairs queen bedroom. With private beach access 50 yards away & walking distance to restaurants & shops, this central location is perfect for exploring all OBX has to offer.

Top Guest favourite
A comfortable living area showcases a sectional sofa paired with an accent chair, positioned beside a light wood media console. A wall-mounted television is visible. Adjacent, a dining area features a table with seating for six, enhancing collaborative dining experiences.
Home in Kill Devil Hills
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Coastal Luxury | A Salt Aire Retreat | WalkToSurf

Professionally hosted by OBX Sharp Stays: Enjoy a stylish stay at this central OBX family beach cottage. Freshly remodeled with new everything, from walls to dishes, this home blends character and luxury coastal living. Fully stocked and centrally located at Mile Post 10, you'll be a short walk from the public beach access at the end of the street (beach chairs included), as well as shopping, dining, and entertainment. Experience the best of the Outer Banks—come, be our guest!

Top Guest favourite
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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

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!

Top Guest favourite
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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
Cottage in Nags Head
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

Atlantic Winds Cottage~ Steps2beach, Cozy, Quaint!

Atlantic Winds Cottage (1968), an original Nags Head bungalow, is recently remodeled! The cottage is on a private street with only two other cottages. (See Second Wind and Cackalacky Dreamin' to rent together.) Beach access is just 100 yards away, down a secret path just steps from the cottage! Step out on the front porch to chill, read a book or chat with family and friends. The back deck includes adirondack chairs, picnic table, and a park grill for grilling.

Top Guest favourite
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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
A modern kitchen features white shiplap walls and a spacious island with four wooden bar stools. Stainless steel appliances, including a retro-style refrigerator, complement the light wood countertops. Open shelving displays decorative items, and a potted plant adds a touch of greenery to the space.
Cottage in Kill Devil Hills
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

The Little Beach Lodge

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. A perfect getaway for family and friends with two bedrooms, one bathroom, a cozy living room and a chef's kitchen with two private outdoor living spaces. Relax in the outdoor tub after a day of exploring all the island has to offer. The house is situated on the West side of the highway - perfect for a sunset walk along the sound and an easy cruise to the beach or the Avalon Fishing Pier.

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