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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...

Pilot House:  Relax on the screened porc...
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Unwind and appreciate the cool Pamlico Sound breezes from the comfortable screened porch of this light and airy, family-friendly Island home. Glimpses of Pamlico Sound provide additional enjoyment! Located on a cul-de-sac across the street from the...

  • 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...

Friendly Grrrl is a modern and spacious ...

Spend a calming vacation in this marvelous Ocracoke Island bungalow. Located within walking distance to coffee stores and close by eateries.Cedar Grove Cottage features an open living and dining area, kitchen and tiled baths. Savor the roomy rear...

  • Ocracoke
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
Ocracoke's Banker Ponies

The Ocracoke Wild Horses, or "Banker Ponies" are easily Ocracoke's oldest residents, and have been plodding along the island for the last few hundred years. These famed horses are arguably one of the island's top attractions, and can be easily...

Morningside: Large Ocracoke home with am...

This private vacation home features a cavernous great room with a cathedral ceiling and plenty of natural light, making it ideal for family gatherings and fishing or hunting groups. The master suite has its own bath and hottub, as well as its own...

  • Ocracoke
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 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...

Corinne's Downstairs: Suite with great v...

From the front porch, this lower level two bedroom suite offers magnificant vistas of Silver Lake harbor located directly across the street. Watch the harbor activities from your Adirondack chair. Corinne's is conveniently located, a short walking...

  • Ocracoke
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
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...

Ocracoke Fishing Guide

Fishing drives Ocracoke Island's off-season tourism economy, as the beaches are world renowned for excellent surf fishing. Because the island is just 12 miles away from the Gulf Stream, anglers will have easy access to big game offshore catches as...

Ocracoke Island: Beautiful cottage in th...
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45 Mary Ann Drive:At "Little House by the Ferry" you can relax in hammocks and hear the ferry boats tooting their horns coming and going out of the harbor. Located near Silver Lake Harbor where all the eateries and stores are located, you will find...

  • Ocracoke
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Top 10 Things to do on the Outer Banks

Every vacation destination has its own unique draw to potential visitors, whether it's a national monument, a fantastic shopping or dining scene, or an exotic locale that's meant for total relaxation. Many newcomers to the Outer Banks are surprised...

Blackbeard the Pirate

Ocracoke's long history has some interesting highlights, but none of the local legends and legacies are as far-reaching or as popular as the island's local pirates. As the temporary home to a crew of notorious buccaneers, including Blackbeard...

A private ensuite, master bed and bath w...

Centrally located at The Sea Monkey Kite Lodge (search online for the phone number and call directly for current prices and discounted dates) walking distance to all the best eateries and stores in the cozy little fishing village Ocracoke. Just a...

  • Ocracoke
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 3
Outer Banks Ferry System

Decades ago, one of the only ways to access some of the most secluded areas of the Outer Banks was via a ferry, and this tradition carries on today for thousands if not millions of visitors who want to travel to some of coastal North Carolina's most...

Rainy Day Activities

No need for a rainy day to dampen the fun on Ocracoke Island. These rainy day activities will ensure that vacationers of all ages will have a blast without the beach.

Pelican's Perch: Centrally located Dog f...
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Pelican's Perch is within walking distance to Silver Lake Harbor, Ocracoke Lighthouse, eateries, and stores. Pelican’s Perch is a first-floor end unit. After a day at the beach, savor calming at the Boyette Pool.2 Bedrooms, 2 Baths: Primary...

  • Ocracoke
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4

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...