2025 Ocracoke American Guide

Enjoy abundant sunshine, sand, and surf for your upcoming getaway to Rodanthe, NC! This snowbird-friendly condo offers the perfect home base for a memorable and unbeatable beach adventure. Enjoy being steps away from the beach and close to amazing local restaurants and attractions, including Rodanthe Pier Place, Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station Historic Site and Museum, The Eye of Rodanthe, Pea Island Art Gallery, Salvo Day Use Area, and Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge. As soon as you step into this comfortable and air-conditioned vacation home, you will be greeted with a spacious and welcoming open floor plan decorated with a coastal theme throughout. Choose your favorite bedroom and then relax in the cozy living room, which is perfect for unwinding after a day spent at the community outdoor pool. You can even watch your favorite shows and movies on the smart TV. The well-equipped kitchen allows you to prepare delicious homemade meals and snacks, or treat your group to a barbecue using the community park-style charcoal grills. The condo comes with a covered balcony that has an outdoor dining area, allowing you to enjoy the ocean breeze while lounging or playing cards. Other amenities include a shared washer/dryer, two coffee makers (drip and Keurig), and TVs in all bedrooms. Things to KnowCheck-in time: 4:00 p.m.Check-out time: 10:00 a.m.All guests shall abide by Vacasa’s good neighbor policy and shall not engage in illegal activity. Quiet hours are from 10:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m.No smoking is permitted anywhere on the premises.The condition of beach walkways, decks, and stairs changes quickly with wind, weather, erosion, and natural sand migration. We make every effort to maintain the accurate status of home amenities but do not guarantee their complete accuracy due to unexpected changes to the coastline.Community pools are typically available for guest use from Memorial Day through Labor Day and are subject to close without notice.Freight elevator/dumbwaiter for heavy itemsThis property is managed by Vacasa North Carolina LLC.No pets are allowed at this vacation rental.Parking notes: There is free parking available for 2 vehicles.Guest entry instructions: This rental utilizes an E-lock, a digital lock that requires a unique code to enter. This code is reset after each guest's stay. You must be 25 years or older to rent this property.

Perched in the charming coastal town of Corolla, NC, this stunning 6-bedroom, 6-full bathroom, 2-half bathroom house managed by Vacasa North Carolina LLC is the perfect retreat for families and groups looking to enjoy a luxurious beach getaway. With an elevator, a private pool, and breathtaking ocean views from the top level, this home offers a blend of comfort and convenience that will make your vacation truly unforgettable. Step outside to discover a fully gated private pool and hot tub, perfect for relaxing under the sun or stargazing at night. Enjoy a game of basketball, fire up the gas grill for a barbecue, or rinse off in the convenient outdoor shower after a day at the beach. Inside, the fun continues with a rec room featuring a pool table, cable TV/DVD, and a wet bar with a full fridge. The elevator provides easy access to all levels, including a King Master Bedroom with a smart TV and tiled shower on the ground level. The mid-level boasts 2 King Master Bedrooms with smart TVs and private bathrooms, a Queen Master Bedroom with deck access, and a Master Bedroom with 2 Bunk Sets, perfect for the kids. On the top level, the spacious kitchen with stainless appliances and granite countertops opens up to the dining room seating 11-12, while the Great room offers stunning ocean views, a smart TV/DVD, and deck access. A King Master Bedroom with a smart TV and a large private bathroom completes the top level. This home is packed with extras, including a heated private pool, hot tub, 8 TVs, pool table, gas grill, high-speed wireless internet, and more. With beach access just 400 feet away, you can easily spend your days lounging on the sand or exploring the nearby attractions. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, this Corolla gem has everything you need for a fantastic Outer Banks vacation. Book your stay today and start counting down the days to paradise! The private pool is open from May 1st through October 15th. Pool Heat is available upon request at $85 per day. You can contact guest services and add the pool heat to your reservation. Please provide at least 72 Hours advance notice. Pool heat is not available in July and August.No pets are allowed at this vacation rental.Parking notes: There is free parking available for 4 vehicles.Guest entry instructions: This rental utilizes an E-lock, a digital lock that requires a unique code to enter. This code is reset after each guest's stay.3 days notification is required in order to heat the pool. A fee of USD 75 per day must be paid prior to check-in. Guests can contact Vacasa after booking to purchase pool heat for your stay. You must be 25 years or older to rent this property.

Located right on the ocean, Fins boasts a private, raised walkway to a private dune/sun deck, as well as instant access to the beach. There’s a panoramic view of the ocean from the main level, loft, and decks and it’s never been easier to enjoy a sunrise over the surf while sipping your morning coffee. The ground level features plenty of parking, a garage for storage of outdoor items during your stay, and even a 2-man kayak for your water adventures. In addition to the washer, dryer, and dishwasher, this house features 2 refrigerators so you’ll have plenty of room for food and extras. The covered deck has a picnic table and lounge chairs for outdoor relaxation, as well as plenty of room for sunbathing or cornhole (cornhole set provided). This home is located just a very short distance from the heart of Duck, with its amazing restaurants and shopping. Outside: Garage for storage, Outside Shower, Charcoal Grill, Large Covered Deck w/Picnic Table, Private Dune/Sun Deck, Balcony off of Ship's Watch with amazing views.  Ground Level: Bedroom w/King Bed and TV, Bedroom w/2 Bunks and TV, Full Bath, 2 Fold-Away Beds. Upper Level: Master Ensuite Bedroom w/Queen Bed, Bedroom w/2 Twins Beds, Great Room w/TV/DVD/Stereo/CD Player, Full Hall Bath, Kitchen w/Breakfast Bar and Bar Stools, Dining Area w/Table and Chairs, Wooden Spiral Staircase leading to panoramic observation Loft (Ship's Watch) w/Table, Chairs, Hammock Lounge and Balcony.

Located on the renowned wide beaches in the center of Nags Head, you are certain to find all the amenities to make your beach vacation everything you dreamed it could be at Top 'O The Dune. Your en suite deck, overlooking the ocean, is a perfect spot to relax, unwind and watch the waves roll in. This home, in a peaceful setting, is a perfect place to reconnect with loved ones, but close enough to shopping and restaurants to be able to explore the area with ease.This duplex is a step back into classic Old Nags Head-style beach houses. Sitting on the dune with amazing ocean views from the living area and the top level en suite. This unique home offers a traditional floor plan with the living area being on the mid level. Relax in the hot tub and watch the waves while being only steps from the family. Your private walkway and dune top gazebo will give you your own access to the ocean as well as a comfortable area to relax by the sea.Top O’ The Dune features a laundry area on the ground level, as well as a recreation area with a futon, a TV, a Foosball table, and a pyramid bunk bed with a trundle. A large sun deck on one side and a covered porch with the hot tub on the other plus a boarded walkway and dune top gazebo make this a great place for relaxing outside. So come on relax and unwind at Top O’ The Dune and do not forget to bring your family pet.Reserve Hawk's Nest North (north side of the duplex) for families larger than the 8-person maximum occupancy.Fireplace is decorative only, not for guest use. This property is NOT an event home and is NOT affiliated with The Haven across the street.Layout:Ground Level: Dry entry off the carport, washer and dryer, recreation room with a TV, seating, a Foosball table, a futon, and a pyramid bunk bed with a twin trundle.Mid Level: Living area, wet bar, dining room with two tables, kitchen, bedroom with 2 twin beds, hall bath, large covered and sun deck on the oceanside with hot tub, walkway to beach and gazebo, large sun deck on the front of house.Top Level: Oceanfront king en suite with private balcony and ocean views, king bedroom, queen bedroom, full hall bath.

Nestled in the charming and serene town of Southern Shores, Rx OBX offers the quintessential Outer Banks vacation experience. Surrounded by natural beauty and just steps from pristine beaches, this exceptional retreat invites you to slow down and savor every moment. Enjoy breathtaking ocean views and the soothing sound of waves — with the beach just a few hundred feet from your front door, your toes can be in the sand in no time.After a day exploring nearby attractions like Duck Village, Jockey's Ridge State Park, and the legendary Wright Brothers Memorial, return home to your private coastal oasis. The expansive pool area beckons for afternoon fun and evening unwinding. Take a refreshing dip in the large private pool (heated seasonally and equipped with a UV filter), soak your cares away in the bubbling hot tub, or enjoy the convenience of the nearby outdoor bathroom and enclosed showers.Inside, Rx OBX is thoughtfully designed to accommodate relaxation and entertainment for guests of all ages. An elevator services all levels of the home, ensuring easy access for everyone — including elderly and mobility-impaired guests. Stay connected with complimentary WiFi, and keep the fun going in the spacious recreation room, complete with a pool table and Foosball table.As night falls, gather in the theater room with tiered seating for a family movie night or retreat to one of the luxurious bedrooms — including six king en suites and a dedicated bunk room perfect for the kids. Every bedroom is equipped with a TV, and this home includes fresh bed linens and towels for added convenience.The heart of the home, the top-level great room, features soaring ceilings, a cozy seasonal fireplace, and plenty of seating for the whole family. The fully stocked kitchen boasts two dishwashers and a large breakfast bar, making meal preparation a breeze. The adjacent dining area comfortably seats 17, perfect for memorable family dinners or holiday gatherings.Guests also enjoy exclusive access to Southern Shores community amenities, including beach access parking (2 parking passes included), tennis courts, and scenic parks — ideal for morning walks or evening sunsets.Whether you're soaking up the sun, playing volleyball by the pool, or simply watching the sunrise over the Atlantic, Rx OBX is more than just a vacation home — it's a destination you’ll want to return to year after year.For your convenience, this home provides sheets and towels. Private heated pool equipped with UV filter is available from the second week of April to the third week of October. Pool size is approximately 14’ x 28’. Optional pool heat is available for $375/week.Layout:Ground Level: Carport parking, entry to the house, 2 enclosed outdoor showers, access to the pool deck and hot tub, from around the side of the house access to the volleyball court, elevator access, and stair access to the mid level.Mid Level: 4 king en suites (one has a jetted tub and 1 has a wide doorway and easy shower access), en suite with 2 sets of bunk beds, recreation room with a pool table, surround sound, and a kitchenette with a full-sized refrigerator, den with a futon and a Football table, half bath and laundry in the hall.Top Level: 2 king en suites (one with a jetted tub), large open great room with fireplace (off-season), kitchen with 2 dishwashers and breakfast bar and dining area for 17, theater room with tiered seating, hall half bath.

“A Place In the Sun” will be at the top of your list for your Outer Banks Beach Vacation Rental! Located on a quiet cul-de-sac location in the beautiful Ocean Sands community of Corolla you will be just a short walk to the beach or steps away to the walking and bike paths leading to great shopping and dining selections in the Timbuck II and Monterey Plaza shopping centers. This homes 12 X 25 private pool will be a great spot to hang out in the sun or step under the shaded area to enjoy your lunch and curl up with a great book while the kids splash around! The spacious decks and screened porch areas will provide many spots to get away from it all! Bring the whole family for a week they’ll never forget at "A Place In The Sun". You will create many lasting memories at this Southern Shores Realty Rental home!Level 1:1 Bedroom (with Queen, shared access bath with walk in shower; flat screen television); recreation room with pool table, flat screen television, wet bar with mini fridge; access to the 12 x 25 private pool with covered shaded area with picnic table; enclosed outdoor shower; gas grill; dry entry.Level 2:2 bedrooms (1 with 2 Bunk sets with flat screen television; 1 with Twins with flat screen television and access to a private covered deck); full bath (with tub and shower); Seating area with access to large screened porch and covered deck with picnic table and hammock; Hallway laundry closet.Level 3:2 bedrooms (1 with Queen with access to the sun deck, flat screen TV, private bath with jetted tub and walk in tiled shower; 1 with Queen with flat screen television); bright and open great room area with cathedral ceilings with flat screen TV; gas fireplace; kitchen with breakfast bar with seating for 4; dining area to seat 8 with access to two sun decks, one with an outdoor dining table.“A Place In The Sun” is located on the Outer Banks, in the Ocean Sands Community of Corolla. You will be just minutes away from the many shops and restaurants. Give Southern Shores Realty a call now to book your week in this OBX rental house and start counting down the days to a memorable, beach vacation!

This tastefully decorated condo is just 500' from the beach in Nags Head and is the perfect backdrop for your seaside vacation. Spend your days relaxing at the community pool or playing tennis on the court. With decks that face both east and west, you will have a private viewing of some of the most spectacular sunrises and sunsets that the Outer Banks has to offer.Centrally located in Nags Head at milepost 14, QUAY-C3 is surrounded by locally-owned and operated restaurants and shops. Numerous grocery stores are nearby, while the beach road offers miles of a multi-use path for morning jogs or evening walks. Due to its location along the Outer Banks, this property is well-within driving distance to many national and historic sites such as Jockey’s Ridge State Park, Bodie Island Lighthouse, Roanoke Island, and so much more! In 2024, the community pool was open from May 6th to October 7th. Opening and closing dates for 2025 will be provided when made available by the HOA.Sheets and towels are provided for full-week rentals. No pets or smoking, please. Please note, there is no grill at this complex.Layout: Ground Level: Dry entryway.Main Level: Living area, dining area, kitchen, 2 twins bedroom, full hall bath.Top Level: 2 queen en suites with private baths, hall laundry area.