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Kitty Hawk Kites

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...

Harmony House: Easy walking to shopping,...

Let the relaxing calm of Ocracoke fill your spirit in this comfortable home. A light and airy feelings are prevalent with wall-to-wall carpeting in a neutral color and high ceilings. Appreciate a leisurely afternoon on the furnished screened porch...

  • Ocracoke
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Kitty Hawk Kites

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...

Redbeard's Claim:  Professionally decora...
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This island gem is located on a peaceful cul-de-sac. Professional interior decorating is gorgeous but casual. This reverse floor plan is ideal for families with kids or multi-family groups. The second floor open great room, dining and kitchen areas...

  • Ocracoke
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Activities for Kids

There may not be any major amusement parks or shopping malls on Ocracoke Island, but kids seem to have no problem staying entertained. On your next Ocracoke Island vacation, be sure and visit these fun, educational and altogether engaging...

Guardian of the Sea:  adorable home away...

You will feel like you are right at home in Guardian of the Sea. This adorable 3 bedroom, 2 bath home comfortably sleeps 6. Everything is on one floor so the only stairs are the front stairs. The front door opens to an inviting living room where you...

  • Ocracoke
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Outer Banks Museums

The Outer Banks is rich in history, from the early explorers who first set foot on its shores 400 years ago to the groundbreaking first flight that launched modern aviation. Every community has a story and a resonant heritage, and as a result, the...

Sisters:  Experience marsh and canal vie...
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Sisters is a true home away from home - with all the extras you could ask for. Feel attention to detail as if staying in the private home of family or friends. This home has phenomenal marsh and canal vistas and offers exceptional outdoor areas for...

  • Ocracoke
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
The 8 Best Beach Blankets and Towels for 2025

If you're planning a relaxing day on the beach, a great beach blanket is a must-have piece of gear. We've curated a list of highly-rated beach blankets, each selected for its unique features, quality, and durability. From lightweight, compact...

Ocracoke Wild Ponies

Seasoned visitors to Ocracoke Island love to soak in its rich heritage and culture which dates back to the 1500s, and features some legendary and longstanding residents. Some of the most popular Ocracoke locals are the Wild Ponies, which are...

Redbeard's Claim:  Professionally decora...
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This island gem is located on a peaceful cul-de-sac. Professional interior decorating is gorgeous but casual. This reverse floor plan is ideal for families with kids or multi-family groups. The second floor open great room, dining and kitchen areas...

  • Ocracoke
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Ocracoke Island Lighthouse

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...

Surf Fishing Guide

When it comes to surf fishing, it’s hard to beat the coastline of North Carolina. Well known for hundreds of miles of beaches where record-breaking catches are landed on a regular basis, the North Carolina shoreline is arguably one of the top...

Blue Heaven: Secluded, at the end of a q...

Welcome to 'Blue Heaven.' This beautiful bungalow is located at the end of a peaceful lane in a secluded residential area of Ocracoke Island. Blue Heaven features an open floor plan with dining table for four to six guests and bar seating for two...

  • Ocracoke
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Ocracoke Harbor

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 7 Best Beach & Fishing Coolers 2025

Nothing beats an ice-cold beverage while relaxing on the beach. Nothing is worse than reaching for an icy drink and finding your cans swimming. Coolers are essential for family days on the sand. A good modern cooler will keep food and drinks fresh...

Beulahvista at Southwind: Located direct...

Located directly on Pamlico Sound, savor an island hideaway at this charmingly decorated sound front end unit at the Southwind Condominiums on Ocracoke Island. Southwind I is part of a modest four unit complex located within simple walking distance...

  • Ocracoke
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Kitty Hawk Kites

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 choose from, so get out that pen and start crossing things off your OBX bucket list today! Visit KittyHawk.com or call 1.877.FLY.THIS to book your Kitty Hawk Kites adventure today.