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Salt Coast Outfitters

We offer one of a kind SALT COAST OUTFITTERS brand name tees, long sleeves, performance gear, Yeti tumblers, caps, eyeglasses, and more! Browse the fullest collection of coastal lifestyle clothing on the beach. Featuring a sizable selection of brand names such as Wicked Tuna, Columbia, Avid, Sunbum, Yeti Coolers, Icemule Coolers, Dude Shoes, Salt Life, Performance Fishing Clothing, Eyewear, Fishing tackle, Surfboards and more!

Just for the Beach Rentals

Just for the Beach Rentals (not to be confused with the similarly-named "Just for the Beach") offers rentals to accommodate your stay. Equipment includes linens, baby gates, cribs, monitors, seats, joggers, bikes, kayaks, skim boards, surf boards, and SUP. Free delivery is available with a modest rental order, from Corolla to Nags Head (not including 4x4 areas). Just for the Beach offers two convenient locations in Corolla and Kill Devil Hills.

Corolla Raceway

The Ultimate Go Kart Racetrack That Kids and Adults will Enjoy! Corolla Raceway is the premier Go-Kart experience. Our upscale facility is designed to provide a first class entertainment experience. Corolla Raceway provides the newest Single, Double, and Jr. Go-Karts, along with Bumper Cars for the entire family. Open May - September.

Back Beach Wild Horse Tours

Welcome to Back Beach Wild Horse Tours in Corolla NC. Our tours embark from Corolla NC, the last Outer Banks outpost before the road ends into nothing but stretches of wide beach. We provide safe family fun to see the Corolla Wild Horses, descendants of the Spanish Mustangs brought to the New World by explorers as long ago as the early 1500s. Because we go to their native habitat, you have the chance to experience much more than just a tour to see these majestic beings; you also get stories about the history of this area, a chance to learn about the other wild animals and vegetation of this area…and sometimes even a pirate tale or two!

Ships Watch 17-F

Ships Watch is a beautiful Corolla vacation home, located just 85 yards from the beach access and boasting amazing views of the ocean, dunes and immense open undeveloped area! Located in Ocean Sands, Ships Watch is just minutes away from the grocery store, shopping and ice cream. The beach in this area is one of the most unpopulated areas of the Outer Banks!Beautiful stained glass antiques and detailed touches can be found throughout this home. Enjoy the cozy dining area with beautiful ocean views or head out to the expansive deck to enjoy dinner while listening to the waves crash in the ocean. The kitchen has all you need to prepare those memorable beach meals.After a long day at the beach, the family will enjoy relaxing in the pool or hot tub. Enjoy a game of foosball in the recreation room on those rare rainy days. Ships Watch will help you make memories to last a lifetime!Home does not provide linens, but may be rented for an additional fee. This home includes credit for $315 in beach gear rentals from our partners at VayK Life. Stay between April 4th and October 19th, 2025 (7-night minimum), and use your beach gear credit for items such as bikes, beach chairs, umbrellas, paddleboards, and more!Layout:Ground Level: Recreation room with a Foosball table. Mid Level: King en suite with walk-in shower, queen bedroom, full bedroom, pyramid bunk bedroom (queen on bottom, twin on top), full bath with shower/tub and laundry area. Top Level: Queen bedroom with walk-in shower, bunk bedroom, shared bath, kitchen, living area, dining area, and deck with ocean views.

  • Corolla
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
Historic Corolla Park

Most all visitors to Corolla will spend at least a sunny afternoon or two at the Historic Corolla Park. This 39 acre site is home to three of the Northern Outer Banks' biggest attractions, the Whalehead in Historic Corolla, the Currituck Beach Lighthouse and the Outer Banks Center for Wildlife Education, as well as plenty of gorgeous soundfront grounds that are wide open for visitors to explore.

Tequila Sunrise WHL-805

Welcome to Tequila Sunrise — your family’s next favorite Outer Banks escape! Located oceanfront in the Whalehead Community, this cozy and comfortable home offers private beach access and an oceanfront pool—perfect for soaking up the sun. Enjoy stunning panoramic ocean views from the spacious top level, featuring a ships-watch, an open-concept updated kitchen, cathedral ceilings and plenty of space for the whole crew to gather. Whether you’re whipping up a big breakfast or winding down with a sunset dinner, this home was made for quality time. After a fun-filled day on the beach, rinse off in the outdoor shower and relax in the bubbling hot tub. Head to the rec room for a friendly game of shuffleboard or foosball. Leave the car behind— Tequila Sunrise is just a short walk to local restaurants, grocery stores, a brewery, and entertainment options. Everything you need is right at your doorstep. Come for the views, stay for the memories— Tequila Sunrise is where beach days and easy living meet.Layout:Ground Level: Recreation room with Foosball table and a pull-out sofa, pyramid bunk bedroom, full bath.Mid Level: King en suite with a private bath, king en suite with an additional twin bed and a private bath, queen bedroom, Jack and Jill bath, bedroom with 2 bunks, deck with hot tub, pool access.Top Level: Open living area, dining area, kitchen, ship’s watch, half bath, king en suite with private bath, oceanfront deck with seating.

  • Corolla
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 5.5 Bathrooms
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 … or playing … in no time! Always dreamed of being a mermaid? Kitty Hawk Kites carries Fin Fun Mermaid Tails and also offers Mermaid Swim Lessons too! Kitty Hawk Kites also produces more than 20 events annually, including several kite festivals on the Outer Banks.

Beach Angel

New for 2024: All four TVs are now smart TVs "An incredible open and airy floor plan offers the ultimate in vacation living".  A huge kitchen with SOBWS water system, two Master Bedroom Suites with king beds, a Game Room, two enclosed outside showers and an enclosed outside restroom are just a few of the extraordinary features of this well maintained and beautiful home!" Located in Section A of Ocean Sands and just a short 100 yards to the beach. Ground Level: Charcoal Grill, 2 Outside Showers, Enclosed Outside half bathroom (with sink and toilet) Mid Level: Laundry Closet, Sitting Area/Game Room w/Table and 4 Chairs, TV, and Fridge. Bedroom w/Pyramid Bunk with adjacent Full Bath in between a Bedroom w/2 Twin Beds, Bedroom w/King Bed with Connecting Full Bath to Bedroom w/Queen Bed. Upper Level: Kitchen w/Breakfast Bar and 3 Bar Stools, Dining Area w/Table and seating for 9, Great Room w/TV/Stereo/CD Player, Hall Half Bath, Master Bedroom w/King Bed, newly renovated ensuite with a 6 ft  x 4 ft stand up shower featuring a bench seat and privacy window, Screened Porch with picnic table, Sun Deck. *Please note this home is equipped with a NEST Doorbell Camera on the main entrance door*

  • Corolla
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms

The waterfront campground is now open in Coinjock, North Carolina! This coastal retreat is an outdoor enthusiasts' paradise, located just 30 minutes from the Outer Banks, and has stunning views of the Currituck Sound. Campers will be able to choose from RV Rentals, deluxe cabins, waterfront or inland RV sites, seasonal RV sites and tent camping.

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