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Select from 660 houses, 138 flats and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Duck. Holiday homes provide the best amenities for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as Wi-Fi and a fireplace. Whatever you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Find out more about Duck

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Why visit Duck

  • Idyllic beaches: Enjoy the sun and surf on Duck Beach, perfect for relaxation and family fun.
  • Outdoor adventures: Engage in various activities like kayaking, cycling, and scenic walks along the esplanade.
  • Charming local culture: Explore unique shops, memorials, and visitor centres that reflect the area's heritage.
  • Romantic getaways: Experience the tranquil atmosphere, ideal for couples seeking a peaceful retreat.
  • Diverse accommodation: Choose from a range of holiday homes, cottages, and condos tailored for every traveller.

Popular types of accommodation in Duck

At Duck Vacation Rentals, we offer a delightful selection of accommodations tailored to British travellers, including private holiday homes, charming cottages, and modern condos. Whether you’re seeking a spacious retreat for the family or a cosy getaway for two, our range of NC rentals ensures you'll find the perfect base for your coastal adventures. Discover the ideal vacation rental in Duck and enjoy transparency, savings, and peace of mind during your stay.

  • Houses: The top choice for many visitors to Duck, offering spacious and comfortable settings ideal for families and groups.
  • Condos: A popular option for those seeking modern amenities, often with stunning views and easy beach access.
  • Cottages: These quaint and charming dwellings provide a delightful atmosphere, perfect for a romantic getaway or a small family.
  • Apartments: A convenient choice for couples or solo travellers looking for a home-like experience in the heart of Duck.
  • Cabins: For those who appreciate nature, cabins offer a rustic escape amidst beautiful surroundings.**

Top attractions in and around Duck

Duck, North Carolina, is ideal for beach lovers and outdoor adventurers seeking a memorable holiday. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including memorials, visitor centres, and the charming esplanade. The area's points of interest cater to those looking for cultural experiences and family-friendly activities, ensuring a delightful stay for all. Don't miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the local charm and natural beauty that Duck has to offer.

  • Duck Boardwalk: This charming esplanade offers a romantic, outdoor experience, perfect for families. Stroll along the scenic pathway, surrounded by beautiful views of the sound, and enjoy local shops and eateries.
  • Wright Brothers National Memorial: Located 6.8km from Duck, this memorial celebrates the pioneering spirit of aviation. Explore the rich history and culture of the Wright brothers' first flight, with informative exhibits and stunning views.
  • Currituck Outer Banks Visitor's Center: Just 5.0km away, this visitor centre is an adventure hub for families. Discover outdoor activities, local wildlife, and informative displays about the natural beauty of the Outer Banks.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Duck, indulge in relaxation at The Sanderling Spa, savour luxury at Duck Woods Country Club, or embark on an adventurous sailing trip with Nor'Banks Sailing. Each experience offers a unique touch to your couple's retreat, enveloped in the charm of the Outer Banks.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will have a fantastic time at Flippers Arcade & Variety Store, only 5.0km from Duck, or enjoy the excitement of Destination Fun, located 7.5km away. For thrill-seekers, Full Throttle Speedway offers karting adventures just 11.8km from Duck, perfect for a memorable family outing.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Duck, North Carolina, can enjoy a captivating performance at The Lost Colony theatre, shop for souvenirs at Stop-N-Shop Beach Shop, and experience thrills at Corolla Raceway for some exhilarating motor racing adventures.

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

If you’re planning a trip with friends, family, or pets, or perhaps considering an extended stay, it’s important to apply the appropriate filters to meet your needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Duck with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all of these options, and even more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Duck with young kids: Journeying with little ones can be quite demanding. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities for their age, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to take into account your closeness to attractions that cater to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Duck: For many, a family holiday isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortably at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Duck: If you're in search of holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to consider including amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in and around Duck

Duck, North Carolina, is a charming village perfect for a beach holiday, offering an array of outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. Visitors can soak up the sun on Duck Beach, explore delightful local destinations, and enjoy a relaxing atmosphere ideal for romantic getaways. With its welcoming vibe and stunning coastal scenery, Duck is the perfect spot for a memorable holiday, making it a wonderful choice for families and couples alike.

  • Kitty Hawk: Kitty Hawk is a vibrant city located 4.3km from Duck, renowned for its stunning beaches and outdoor adventures. This destination attracts visitors seeking a mix of relaxation and excitement, with opportunities for beach activities, golfing, and exploring scenic boardwalks. Notable attractions include the famous Wright Brothers National Memorial, where you can learn about the history of flight, as well as family-friendly beaches perfect for sunbathing and water sports. The town’s charming atmosphere and variety of dining options make it a delightful stop on your coastal journey.
  • Southern Shores: Just 1.2km from Duck, Southern Shores is a picturesque village that embodies the spirit of coastal living. Visitors flock here to enjoy its serene beaches, outdoor activities, and a sense of community. The area boasts beautiful family-friendly beaches and private country clubs, where you can unwind with a round of golf or simply relax by the shore. Southern Shores is ideal for those seeking a quieter retreat while still being close to the attractions of the Outer Banks. The scenic surroundings and laid-back vibe create a perfect atmosphere for leisure and adventure.
  • Carolina Dunes: Nestled around Duck, Carolina Dunes is a charming neighbourhood that offers a romantic escape for couples and families alike. This area is known for its beautiful beaches and outdoor activities, making it an ideal spot for those looking to combine relaxation with adventure. Enjoy leisurely walks along the boardwalk, play a round of golf, or visit the nearby country club for a delightful dining experience. With its proximity to family-friendly beaches and a tranquil environment, Carolina Dunes is the perfect destination for a memorable and romantic getaway.

Best time to go to Duck

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
February46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
March51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
April59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighModerately High
July79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighModerately High
August78.6°F (25.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately High
September74.7°F (23.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
October66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to make your next holiday more affordable? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, opting for a longer stay can lead to significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to narrow down your search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly area to plan new journeys, resume your previous arrangements, or review and organise your travel plans. You can easily find the properties you've saved or booked, neatly sorted into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Travel to exciting Duck

The beaches and wildlife create a pretty picture of Duck. Travellers appreciate the surfing in this cosmopolitan city. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in Duck

Are you hoping to find attractions to see in the city? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Duck a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • The Sanderling Spa (4.2 mi / 6.7 km)
  • Digger's Dungeon - Home of Grave Digger (12.5 mi / 20.2 km)
  • Duck Woods Country Club (4 mi / 6.4 km)
  • Sea Scape Golf Links (5.9 mi / 9.5 km)
  • Kilmarlic Golf Club (6 mi / 9.7 km)
  • Sanctuary Vineyards (6.9 mi / 11.1 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Duck

Travellers enjoy Duck for its sunsets and seaside. Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Duck is a great place to get outside. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Kitty Hawk Beach (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)
  • Nags Head Woods Preserve (13 mi / 20.9 km)
  • Currituck Beach (15.2 mi / 24.5 km)
  • Corolla Beach (16.6 mi / 26.7 km)
  • Outer Banks Beaches (27.8 mi / 44.7 km)
  • Outer Banks Center for Wildlife Education (15.3 mi / 24.6 km)

Seasonal weather in Duck

If you're planning a holiday around warm-weather activities, July, August, June and September are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 25°C.

Transport to and around Duck

The nearest airport is in Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional), located 17.3 mi (27.8 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Duck when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Duck, North Carolina, one of the most appealing areas to stay is the Duck Village neighbourhood. This charming area offers a delightful blend of convenience and coastal beauty, making it an ideal spot for visitors. The village is home to a variety of shops, restaurants, and art galleries, providing a vibrant atmosphere that captures the essence of coastal living. With a good selection of properties available, from quaint cottages to more spacious homes, you'll easily find a rental that suits your needs.

Another noteworthy area is the soundside section, which boasts stunning views and a tranquil environment. Here, you can enjoy activities such as kayaking and paddleboarding, with easy access to the calm waters of the Currituck Sound. A highlight of this area is the Duck Town Park, where you can stroll along the scenic boardwalk, take in the picturesque scenery, and participate in various outdoor events.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Duck?
Prices for holiday rentals in Duck vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Duck to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Duck holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Duck on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Duck?
A long-stay holiday rental in Duck is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there any Duck holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Duck with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Duck?
In Duck, popular rental amenities typically include features that enhance comfort and relaxation for visitors. Many holiday rentals, particularly beachfront homes, boast private pools, hot tubs, and spacious decks for enjoying the coastal views. Additionally, most properties come equipped with full kitchens, allowing guests to prepare meals conveniently. Living areas are often designed for socialising, with comfortable seating and entertainment options like televisions and games. Some rentals also provide access to community amenities such as tennis courts and fitness centres, suiting a variety of preferences.
When is the best time to visit Duck for a holiday rental?
July is the most popular time to visit Duck, North Carolina, as families flock to this charming coastal destination to enjoy its beautiful beaches and vibrant community. The peak season runs from May through July, where you'll find an abundance of activities, from water sports to leisurely strolls along the shore. Visitors can take part in the relaxed atmosphere while soaking up the sun, making it great for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

During July, temperatures typically soar into the mid to high 20s Celsius, creating ideal weather for beach outings and exploration of the picturesque surroundings. The warm ocean waters are inviting for swimming and water sports, while the nearby shops and restaurants offer a taste of local culture and cuisine.

If you prefer a quieter experience and are looking for better value, consider planning your visit in November. This month offers a serene vibe, allowing you to appreciate the beauty of Duck without the summer crowds. You'll have the chance to enjoy peaceful walks along the beach and still experience the area's natural beauty, albeit with cooler temperatures around the low teens Celsius.
How early should I book a Duck holiday rental?
Book your Duck holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Duck?
In Duck, North Carolina, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that highlight the natural beauty and coastal charm of the area. The Duck Boardwalk is a picturesque pathway that runs along the sound, offering stunning views and easy access to local shops and restaurants. Nearby, the Duck Town Park provides a peaceful retreat with walking trails, picnic areas, and a playground, great for families.
Can I change or cancel my Duck home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Duck holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Duck holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
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