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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...

Waterfront Getaway w/ Dock & Views in Oc...

Family Animals Welcome w/ Fee | 'Sea-esta 2' | Shared Boat Slip | 2 Mi to BeachYour relaxing escape awaits at this vacation rental in Ocracoke, North Carolina! Parlor the day away in one of the shared hammocks or on the spectacular deck. When you're...

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

Dockside Retreat - Waterfront home in Oy...

Discover Dockside Retreat: Your Ultimate Waterfront GetawayEscape to heaven and experience the epitome of luxury living at Dockside Retreat. Located along the beautiful shores of Oyster Creek, this freshly constructed waterfront property is a...

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

DC51: Back to Blue - Brand New Construct...

New for 2025! Your ideal hideaway awaits in this freshly constructed modren home. This four-bedroom home features refreshed finishes and furnishings that are modern, crisp and classy. Centrally located on Back Road, you are a short walk from...

  • Ocracoke
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
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...

Lela's: Located on historic Howard St. L...

Surround yourself in historic elegance and appeal. Originally constructed in 1912, Lela's has been attractively remodeled with consideration for its original character. Visitors will find an artful combination of period and modern furnishings, crown...

  • 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...

Beachy Keen:  Single story home with scr...

This single-story home on Middle Road was constructed in 2018. Featuring an open floorplan with a cavernous kitchen with a gas stove and full-size upright freezer. You will appreciate the comfortable screened porch with TV overlooking a private...

  • Ocracoke
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 7
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...

Almost Heaven: Colorful sunsets and view...

Savor this Ocracoke Island sound front condo with expansive vistas of colorful sunsets and Portsmouth Island off in the distance. Walking distance to stores and eateries. This sound front location offers simple access for kayaking. 3 Bedrooms, 2.5...

  • Ocracoke
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
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...

Birds Eye View: Pet friendly home with m...
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Appreciate this bright and airy, pet-friendly Ocracoke vacation home with broad vistas of the close by pond and salt marsh. Unwind on the enormous screened porch, adjacent to the open living room/kitchen area. View ample birdlife from the huge upper...

  • 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 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.