Join the Ocracoke Preservation Society in celebrating Ocracoke heritage with its rich history and continuing tradition of working on the water with this unique festival that made its grand debut in 2023. Held on the grounds of the Ocracoke Preservation Society Museum, this festival will celebrate these traditions with booths and exhibits with the watermen themselves, as well as plenty of food and fun to go around.
Ocracoke has a unique history that revolves around pirates, shipwrecks, and offshore battles. Occupied for hundreds of years, this now booming tourism destination has deep roots that run parallel to the history of the country.
Kitty Hawk Kites has been Teaching the World to Fly since 1974 and is home to the world’s largest hang gliding school. As the Outer Banks leader in quality outdoor recreation and adventure, Kitty Hawk Kites offers more than 30 activities to...
Appreciate this unique and striking bungalow in the community of Sunset Village. Ideal for a peaceful Ocracoke vacation getaway. Reminiscent of a New England style coastal bungalow, the separate kitchen/living room and dining area add to the appeal...
- Ocracoke
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 4
Looking to fly a kite on the beach or atop the spectacular dunes of Jockey’s Ridge State Park? Kitty Hawk Kites offers the largest selection of kites, wind art, flags, games, and toys on the Outer Banks, with experts on staff to get you flying...
Open and filled with light. This Ocracoke Island sound front home was designed to showcase sunsets on Pamlico Sound and sunrises over North Pond. Located on a peaceful dead-end road, this home creates a feeling of being directly on the water and...
- Ocracoke
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 8
The Ocracoke Harbor is easily the busiest quarter mile stretch of Ocracoke Island. Consisting of a small, lagoon-like section of saltwater, and lined by a semi-circle of docks, restaurants, shops, marinas and motels, visitors will find that any and...
The Island House boosts a reverse floorplan to capture canal and distant sound vistas that surround Oyster Creek. Architecturally minded features such as Age in Place Living with elevator access to all floors, thoughtful wide doorways, and other...
- Ocracoke
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 6
The Ocracoke Island Lighthouse may not be the most imposing of the Outer Banks lighthouses, but as North Carolina's oldest lighthouse in operation, (and the second oldest in the United States), it is certainly one of the most beloved. At just 65...
It is located within walking distance to Silver Lake, Ocracoke Lighthouse, eateries, and stores. Full Circle is a second-floor condo overlooking a huge yard. Unwind and watch the world go by. 2 Bedrooms, 2 Baths: 1 with King, 1 with Queen. min...
- Ocracoke
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 4
Forget Hawaii and California - on the East Coast, the best place for surf is on the Outer Banks, and this region is renowned as one of the best surfing destinations from New York to Florida. Surfers from all over the country and the world flock to...
Many newcomers to the Outer Banks who are browsing the local restaurants, shops and area attractions online or in the local guide books notice an interesting addition to the standard address. Besides the typical business name, street name, street...
Welcome to Sandpiper Cottage – Your Roomy Island Getaway!Sandpiper Cottage is a charmingly decorated 4-bedroom, 2-bath hideaway that comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests. Thoughtfully designed for families or groups, this roomy getaway offers a...
- Ocracoke
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 8
No need for a rainy day to dampen the fun on Ocracoke Island. These rainy day activities will ensure that vacationers of all ages will have a blast without the beach.
Once you have your coastal recreational fishing license in hand, it’s time to start thinking about gear. Anglers will find tons of options when it comes to equipment for casting into the surf, from custom designed rods and reels at local...
Located in secluded Sound Shores, this 3 bedroom vacation home on Ocracoke Island offers privacy and striking vistas of the sound and marsh. This unique property offers a sandy beach, ideal for kayaking or simply calming on the waterfront. A...
- Ocracoke
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 8
The Ocracoke Wild Horses, or "Banker Ponies" are easily Ocracoke's oldest residents, and have been plodding along the island for the last few hundred years. These famed horses are arguably one of the island's top attractions, and can be easily...
For bird lovers, the Outer Banks is hard to beat. This delicate chain of barrier islands is not only home to dozens of different native shorebirds, but also thousands of migrating birds who make a rest stop on the Outer Banks every year. Add to this...
Moonraker's Attic is located in Ocracoke Village atop Moonraker Tea Shop in Spencer's Market and is located within walking distance to Silver Lake Harbor, Ocracoke Lighthouse, eateries, stores, and galleries. Moonraker's Attic is a studio hideaway...
- Ocracoke
- 1 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 2