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Nags Head holiday lettings

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Select from 1309 houses, 119 flats and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Nags Head. Holiday homes provide the best amenities for your family, friends or furry companion, including parking and a garden. Whatever you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Why visit Nags Head

  • Stunning Beaches: Nags Head is renowned for its beautiful sandy shores, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The area offers thrilling experiences such as fishing, kayaking, and exploring natural parks.
  • Cultural Attractions: Visit memorial sites and the local marina, ideal for those interested in history and culture.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: South Nags Head provides a relaxed environment, perfect for family holidays.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming cottages, private homes, and modern condos for a comfortable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Nags Head

If you're contemplating a stay in Nags Head, you'll find a delightful array of accommodation options to suit your needs. Our most sought-after choices include houses, charming cottages, and modern condos. Whether you're searching for Nags Head rentals, holiday rentals, or vacation homes, we provide the perfect blend of comfort and convenience for your getaway. Explore our selection of Nags Head vacation rentals and make your holiday truly memorable.

  • Houses: This is the top choice for visitors in Nags Head, offering spacious accommodations ideal for families or groups.
  • Condos: A popular second option, these self-contained units provide convenient access to amenities and stunning views.
  • Cottages: These quaint and charming dwellings are perfect for a cosy getaway by the beach.
  • Apartments: A practical choice for solo travellers or couples, offering comfort and convenience.
  • Cabins: Ideal for those seeking a rustic experience amidst nature, these provide a peaceful retreat.**

Top attractions in and around Nags Head

Nags Head, North Carolina, is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and beach fun. The area boasts a variety of attractions, including the jetty, marina, and memorial sites, perfect for culture enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike. Whether you're enjoying a family holiday or a solo excursion, you'll find plenty of exciting activities to explore in and around this charming coastal town.

  • Jennette's Pier: A delightful family-friendly jetty, Jennette's Pier offers stunning ocean views and opportunities for fishing and leisure. With its friendly atmosphere, it's an ideal spot for families looking to enjoy a day by the sea.
  • Oregon Inlet Fishing Center: This vibrant marina is perfect for adventure seekers, providing access to excellent fishing, boating, and beach activities. The outdoor vibes make it a fantastic place to enjoy the natural beauty of the coastline.
  • Wright Brothers National Memorial: Just 1.9km from Nags Head, this cultural landmark commemorates the pioneering spirit of aviation. Visitors can explore exhibits and the historic site of the first powered flight, offering a deep connection to American history.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Nags Head, try your hand at mini golf at Professor Hacker's Lost Treasure Golf or Mutiny Bay Adventure Golf. For a unique experience, set sail with Nor'Banks Sailing and embrace the adventure on the water together.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love the excitement at Destination Fun arcadeAdventureZone, a mere 1.2km from Nags Head. For adrenaline, try karting at Full Throttle Speedway within Nags Head. Don't miss H2OBX Waterpark, 8.7km away, offering thrilling water rides and family-friendly fun.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a round of golf at Nags Head Golf Links, immerse yourselves in the culture at The Lost Colony theatre just 3.1km away, or indulge in some retail therapy at Outlets Nags Head for a delightful group experience.

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming journey? It might be worth being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Where to stay near Nags Head

Nags Head, North Carolina, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. This charming town is perfect for beach lovers and those seeking excursions. Nearby areas, such as South Nags Head, provide a relaxing atmosphere ideal for family vacations. Whether you're exploring historical sites or enjoying the sandy shores, Nags Head promises a memorable getaway filled with diverse vibes and great stays for every traveller.

  • Outer Banks: The Outer Banks is a stunning string of barrier islands located 5.6km from Nags Head, renowned for its natural beauty and outdoor experiences. This idyllic destination is perfect for families seeking beach adventures, with an array of activities such as strolling along the boardwalk, shopping in local boutiques, and enjoying recreational areas. Visitors can relish the pristine beaches, including family-friendly spots and picturesque esplanades, making it an ideal locale for sunbathing, swimming, and building sandcastles.
  • Kill Devil Hills: Situated a mere 1.2km from Nags Head, Kill Devil Hills is a vibrant city that offers a wealth of outdoor and beach activities for the adventurous traveller. With its inviting boardwalk, opportunities for golf, and ample recreational areas, visitors can engage in thrilling water sports or enjoy leisurely beach days. Notable attractions include the local beaches, catering to both families and those seeking a more adventurous nudist beach experience. The city's lively atmosphere makes it a must-visit on your holiday.
  • Kitty Hawk: Located 4.3km from Nags Head, Kitty Hawk is steeped in history and adventure, famously known as the site of the Wright brothers' first flight. This dynamic city offers a myriad of outdoor activities, from beach outings to golf courses. The scenic boardwalk invites leisurely strolls, while the nearby beaches provide ample space for family fun and relaxation. Kitty Hawk is perfect for those looking to embrace both adventure and the serene beauty of the coastline, with options for nudist beaches adding to its allure.

Best time to go to Nags Head

If you're planning a trip to Nags Head, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from May to July, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
February46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
March50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
April59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
June75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighModerately High
July79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighModerately High
August78.8°F (26.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately High
September75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Nags Head

When planning your trip—be it with friends, family, pets, or for an extended stay—be sure to consider your key priorities when filtering your options. Here are some useful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Nags Head with a group: Take into account the number of bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Nags Head with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Nags Head: For many, a family holiday isn't truly satisfying without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo accommodations that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Nags Head: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's groundbreaking Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up right where you left off, or easily organise your travel arrangements. You can conveniently access properties you've saved and booked in the sections for Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Delight in the beachside landscape of Nags Head

The beaches and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Nags Head. This city's fishing, seafood restaurants and surfing draw many visitors. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in Nags Head

Are you searching for attractions to see while you're in town? You'll be sure to enjoy Nags Head for its fishing and surfing. Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Nags Head a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Rodanthe Pier (28.9 mi / 46.5 km)
  • OBX Laser Tag (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)
  • Nags Head Golf Links (3.6 mi / 5.8 km)
  • North Carolina Aquarium at Roanoke Island (5.6 mi / 9 km)
  • Sea Scape Golf Links (8.5 mi / 13.7 km)
  • Duck Woods Country Club (10.6 mi / 17 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Nags Head

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Nags Head is a great place to get out in nature. These are a few of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Nags Head Woods Preserve (1.8 mi / 2.9 km)
  • Kitty Hawk Beach (7.7 mi / 12.3 km)
  • Outer Banks Beaches (15.1 mi / 24.3 km)
  • Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge (18.4 mi / 29.6 km)
  • Rodanthe Beach (27.9 mi / 44.9 km)
  • Festival Park (4.9 mi / 7.9 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Nags Head

Travellers enjoy Nags Head for its surfing. If you're planning a holiday around the weather, July, August, June and September are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 25°C.

How to get to and around Nags Head

The nearest airport is in Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional), located 5.1 mi (8.2 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Nags Head when booking a holiday rental?
If you're on you way to Nags Head, South Nags Head is among the most popular neighbourhoods to stay. Whatever your style of travel, Vrbo is sure to have a holiday rental here that matches your needs.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Nags Head?
Houses are the most popular type of holiday rental in Nags Head, according to our data. Even if you've got a different idea about what you'd like, Vrbo has holiday homes in a variety of sizes and shapes. Explore our options to find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Nags Head?
Different things determine what you'll pay for a holiday rental in Nags Head, such as the type of property, length of stay and season. But, all of our holiday homes have one thing in common --- exceptional value. Simply add your travel dates to find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Nags Head?
Prices for beach houses in Nags Head can vary depending on the style and size of the property and time of year you're travelling. All you need to do is enter your travel dates into Vrbo and how many guests to view holiday rental options and prices. From there you can use our filters to tailor your search results by nearby activities, amenities, ratings and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Nags Head?
There certainly are. You'll find 793 holiday homes that roll out the welcome mat in Nags Head on Vrbo. Our furry kids also deserve a getaway, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday rentals to book a place where your doggie can lap up the good times.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Nags Head?
Add an extra element of fun to your getaway by staying in one of the 436 houses with a private pool in Nags Head. Use our search filter to find the kind of property you want on Vrbo, and then spend lazy days splashing about in a swimming pool that's exclusively for you.
What are popular rental amenities in Nags Head?
When it comes to rental amenities that people are on the lookout for in Nags Head, a garden, a sauna and a water view are at the top of the list. With Vrbo holiday rentals, you'll discover options to fit your style and taste, whether you're on a trip with relatives, friends or even pets.
Are there large group holiday rentals in Nags Head?
Nags Head has 330 holiday properties that can host 10 or more guests. These stays come with enough space to share good times with loved ones.
Are there holiday rentals in Nags Head that welcome kids?
Gather the whole crew for a memorable adventure in Nags Head at one of our 792 family-friendly holiday properties. These stays offer amenities that are suitable for getaways with children, including laundry facilities, extra bedrooms and patios. Simply check the "Properties good for families" filter box and choose your favourite.
What are the top attractions for families in Nags Head?
Keeping the kids occupied during your Nags Head holiday is child's play with these fabulous family-friendly attractions:

  • Jennettes Pier
  • Nags Head Fishing Pier
  • Avalon Fishing Pier

Are there one-bedroom holiday rentals in Nags Head?
Take your pick from 11 one-bedroom rentals in Nags Head. Whether you're looking for a townhouse or a condo, our one-bedroom properties are perfect if you don't need a huge amount of space. One of the best things about having your own digs? You won't ever need to share your adventure with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Nags Head?
You can pick from 67 two-bedroom rentals in Nags Head. Give your little ones the second room or fill it with a couple of your best buddies. There's ample space for whoever's lucky enough to be joining in on the fun.
Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Nags Head?
Take your pick of 167 holiday rentals with WiFi in Nags Head. If you'd like to disconnect from the world during your trip, but still want to be connected to the internet, these getaways have what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.
How can I find holiday rentals with air conditioning in Nags Head?
Nags Head has 716 holiday rentals where you'll be able to kick back in air-conditioned comfort. To book a property on Vrbo that provides this amenity, enter your dates of travel and use the handy filters to select the "air conditioning" box.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Nags Head?
The minimum required age is usually 16, 18 or 21. It can change from one property to another on Vrbo, so check the rules of your preferred Nags Head holiday home before making a booking.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Nags Head for?
The amount of time you can book a Nags Head holiday home for is down to each property. Simply enter your preferred travel dates to find options offering extended stays. They have all you require to make your extended holiday more enjoyable like kitchens and laundries. Some holiday rentals may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can stay even longer for less.

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