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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...

Down Creek Condo 102:  Luxurious, revers...
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This opulent, reverse floor plan condominium is located in the heart of Ocracoke Village and close to many stores, activities, and eateries. Down Creek Condo D102 is the second unit off Silver Lake Harbor. Savor harbor vistas, elegant sunsets, and...

  • Ocracoke
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
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...

Beverly's House:  Dog friendly convenien...
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Beverly’s House on British Cemetery offers a pleasant walk or bicycle ride to Silver Lake Harbor, the Community Square, stores, galleries, numerous eateries and trendy water sports. Protected by native cedars, bay laurel, live oak, and myrtle, the...

  • Ocracoke
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Best Surf Fishing Gear for 2025

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...

Faraway Oaks:  Canal front home, open fl...

Venture down the private drive to Faraway Oaks, a completely refreshed island home located directly on a canal in Sound Shores. This home is in a secluded location, surrounded by trees and lush vegetation. Just two steps to enter this gorgeous canal...

  • Ocracoke
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 9
The 7 Best Beach Chairs 2025

You’ve made the drive, gathered the family, packed the cooler with lunches and drinks, and you’re heading out onto the sand on a bright Summer day. You unfold your beach chair and SNAP, it breaks, or bends, or the rotting fabric rips. It...

CV1A: Shell Castle A -poolside screened ...

This roomy first-floor villa offers a great room style space with plenty of room to stretch out in the living, dining, and full kitchen areas. Appreciate amenities like a poolside screened porch, washer/dryer, and wireless internet access. The...

  • Ocracoke
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
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...

Outer Banks Nature Spots

With 150 miles of pristine coastline, and some of the East Coast's largest swaths of undisturbed maritime forest, the Outer Banks is a popular destination for nature lovers. As an important spot on America's "Flyway," which is the route that...

Terrapin Station: Lovely marsh views!!!
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As guests of Terrapin Station, you will appreciate a comfortable walk or bicycle ride to village stores, galleries, eateries and Silver Lake Harbor. A cavernous rear den features seating and a dining table. A wall of windows overlooks the adjoining...

  • Ocracoke
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
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...

Educational Activities

On the Outer Banks, it's easy to throw in a little education in with a vacation filled with fun, adventures, and new explorations.

She Captain's Cottage

She Captain's Cottage is a striking 2 bedroom, 1 bath, Pet Friendly bungalow located in one of Ocracoke's fashionable historic neighborhoods.Unwind on the front screened porch with generous seating.This home features the appeal of past island life...

  • Ocracoke
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
Best Outer Banks Sunrise Spots

The Outer Banks is famous for its beautiful beaches and stunning views. One of the best ways to experience the beauty of the Outer Banks is to wake up early and watch a stunning sunrise over the Atlantic ocean. With miles of pristine coastline...

Outer Banks Ferry System

Decades ago, one of the only ways to access some of the most secluded areas of the Outer Banks was via a ferry, and this tradition carries on today for thousands if not millions of visitors who want to travel to some of coastal North Carolina's most...

CV1A: Shell Castle A -poolside screened ...

This roomy first-floor villa offers a great room style space with plenty of room to stretch out in the living, dining, and full kitchen areas. Appreciate amenities like a poolside screened porch, washer/dryer, and wireless internet access. The...

  • Ocracoke
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4

Enjoy a night on the town that is steeped in local history, culture, and miles of fun with a show at the acclaimed Deepwater Theater and Music Hall on Ocracoke Island. Serving as the venue for regular summertime concerts and shows, as well as the...

Discover an easier way to explore Ocracoke Island to the fullest for an afternoon, a full day, or an entire vacation with a stop at Ocracoke Island Golf Carts. This local rental establishment that is celebrating more than 10 years in business is...