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Discover a selection of 2,000 vacation rentals in Nags Head that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re traveling with friends, family, or even pets, Vrbo vacation homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, including swimming pools and kitchens. Prices start at $207 per night, and houses and cottages are popular options for a stay in Nags Head. Either way, you'll find a rental for everyone's needs.
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Things to do
Attractions near Nags Head vacation homes
With everything from national parklands full of hiking trails and beaches, to aquariums, arcades and mini golf nearby, Nags Head offers plenty of family-friendly entertainment. Just north of town, pay a visit to the Wright Brothers National Memorial at the site where the famous duo brought their airplane dreams to life. Along with the landing sites, a monument and a life size model of the flier itself, you can walk through a reconstructed camp that shows what life was like in the early 1900s, and check out interactive exhibits and displays at the visitor center.
Activities
Things to do near Nags Head vacation rentals
With the ocean and the sound on each side of Nags Head, you'll find endless ways to enjoy the waterfront here. Local vendors are on hand to equip you with all the water sports equipment and experiences you could need, whether you want to try your hand at paragliding and kiteboarding, or prefer calm canoeing and kayaking outings along the coast in search of the best swaths of sand. You don't even need a board or boat to enjoy the water, though, with plenty of places to splash around with the kids, and lots incredible sea life to discover while snorkeling.
Weather
Climate for your stay in Nags Head vacation rentals
Nags Head's beachfront location in the Outer Banks means summer is a prime time for vacations, when hot afternoons call for beach days filled with swimming, surfing and paddling beneath the beaming sun. If you visit during the warmest months, you'll want to look for a Nags Head vacation rental on the water, so you can walk out to the beach, and many come equipped with pools and hot tubs, too. Since summers can get a bit busy, consider a visit in spring or fall. The shoulder months are warm enough for outdoor activities and the beaches will be much quieter than in the middle of summer.
Natural features
Sand dunes and sea air in Nags Head
Located on a barrier island in North Carolina's Outer Banks, Nags Head brims with amazing ocean views, sandy beaches and lots of spots to soak up the fresh sea air. Jockey's Ridge State Park is close to many Nags Head vacation rentals and has an intriguing landscape of sand dunes to explore, with boardwalks running through and wildlife like red foxes, white-tailed deer and osprey to spot in the surrounds. Cape Hatteras National Seashore is just a few miles south, with incredible coastal hiking trails, where you're bound to spot some of the 100s of bird species that live here.
How to get there
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 center.
Family friendly
Family-friendly attractions near Nags Head vacation homes
Nags Head is filled with kid-friendly attractions to explore on your family trip. Vacation homes are available near places like First Flight Adventure Park, an aerial amusement park with obstacle courses and a zip line, and Dowdy Park, a popular park with playing fields, multi-use sports courts, and a playscape. You could also visit the Fort Raleigh National Historic Site, the site of the first English settlement and historic museum.
Good for couples
Couple's retreat in Nags Head vacation rentals
If you're looking for a romantic trip, Nags Head offers unique spaces and activities to enjoy. Vacation rentals can be found near peaceful locations like the Seaside Art Gallery, an art museum with a range of beautiful artwork, and the Bodie Island Lighthouse, a historic lighthouse with tours and scenic water views. You may also like the Outer Banks Beachcomber Museum, a quirky museum with a collection of found beach objects.
How many vacation rentals are available around Nags Head?
Our 2020 property listings offer a large selection of 1,955 vacation rentals around Nags Head. From 1,382 house rentals to 153 cottage rentals, find a unique house rental for you to enjoy a memorable holiday or a weekend with your family and friends.
What is the best area to stay when traveling to Nags Head?
Whether you're traveling with family or friends, here are the areas with the largest selection of vacation rentals for a holiday trip or just for a weekend in Nags Head:
- South Nags Head: 323 vacation rentals
- Ocean Side Court: 126 vacation rentals
- Laughing Gull Cottages: 101 vacation rentals
- Pine Island: 561 vacation rentals
- Carolina Dunes: 116 vacation rentals
For other neighborhoods, please use our search bar to access the selection of vacation rentals available.
What are the popular point of interests near where I can stay when traveling to Nags Head?
Vrbo offers a large selection of vacation rentals near lovely places in Nags Head. From Vrbo travelers, the top most popular points of interest to stay for a holiday trip or just for a weekend are:
- Oregon Inlet Fishing Center: 2,302 vacation rentals
- Jennette's Pier: 2,130 vacation rentals
- Nags Head Fishing Pier: 2,448 vacation rentals
- Bodie Island Lighthouse: 2,290 vacation rentals
- Nags Head Golf Links: 2,274 vacation rentals
But there are many other points of interest around Nags Head listed on Vrbo where you can find your place to stay. Please use our search bar to access the selection of vacation rentals available near the point of interest of your choice.
Can I rent Houses in Nags Head?
Yes, of course. Vrbo has 1,382 Houses in Nags Head. Our other popular types of vacation rentals in Nags Head include:
- Cottages: 153 rentals available
- Condos/Apartments: 319 rentals available
- Bungalows: 153 rentals available
But you can also enjoy a great stay in one of our other vacation rentals including Cabins and more.
Can I find a vacation rental with pool in Nags Head?
Yes, you can select your preferred vacation rental with pool among our 1,172 vacation rentals with pool available in Nags Head. Please use our search bar to access the selection of vacation rentals available.