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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...

CV2A: Juniper A - 1st floor, 1BR villa h...

This first-floor villa offers a cavernous living area with a cathedral ceiling, eat-in kitchen, washer/dryer, a private poolside deck with furnishings, wireless internet access, and 2 TVs. The bedroom has a King bed, TV, whirlpool tub/shower, vanity...

  • Ocracoke
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 2
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...

The Back House:  Quaint two bedroom Ocra...
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The Back House offers a pleasant walk or bicycle ride to Silver Lake Harbor, coffee stores, and eateries. Featuring a reverse floor plan, The Back House provides a private setting located at the rear of a enormous property on Back Road. 2 Bedrooms...

  • Ocracoke
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
The 8 Best Beach Blankets and Towels for 2025

If you're planning a relaxing day on the beach, a great beach blanket is a must-have piece of gear. We've curated a list of highly-rated beach blankets, each selected for its unique features, quality, and durability. From lightweight, compact...

Privateroom in my home, a budding little...

Ask about Kitesurfing and sailing lessons available from licensed and professional instructors!Escape to a superb country home in Ocracoke. This 1-bedroom getaway offers a serene ambiance ideal for unwinding. With amenities like AC, WiFi, and a...

  • Ocracoke
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 2
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...

Beyond Buxton:  Dog friendly, casual com...

Unwind in casual comfort at Beyond Buxton. This elegant home is located in Ocracoke's newest neighborhood, Pamlico Point. This inviting pet friendly home provides families with an ideal location and comfortable setting for an Ocracoke hideaway...

  • Ocracoke
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
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...

Educational Activities

On the Outer Banks, it's easy to throw in a little education in with a vacation filled with fun, adventures, and new explorations.

Better Days: Pet friendly home with encl...

Appreciate a convenient walk to village activities, stores, galleries, and eateries.As the saying goes, 'A bad day in Ocracoke is better than a good day anywhere else. You will look forward to staying in 'Better Days.' This home sits comfortably in...

  • Ocracoke
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Stand-Up Paddle Boarding (SUP)

Stand-Up Paddle Boarding (SUP) may be considered one of the Outer Bank's newest crazes to hit the water, but the sport itself is actually centuries old, originating in the Hawaiian and Polynesian Islands as an easy-going mode of transportation from...

Surf Fishing Guide

When it comes to surf fishing, it’s hard to beat the coastline of North Carolina. Well known for hundreds of miles of beaches where record-breaking catches are landed on a regular basis, the North Carolina shoreline is arguably one of the top...

Elsie's House On Howard Street

Located among the live oaks, Elsie's House on Ocracoke's fabled Howard Street, a peaceful sandy lane in the heart of the village, is just steps away from Silver Lake harbor, stores and eateries. It was originally constructed from ship's timbers in...

  • Ocracoke
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Best Outer Banks Sunrise Spots

The Outer Banks is famous for its beautiful beaches and stunning views. One of the best ways to experience the beauty of the Outer Banks is to wake up early and watch a stunning sunrise over the Atlantic ocean. With miles of pristine coastline...

Ocracoke Beach Information

All of the beaches along Ocracoke Island are part of the Cape Hatteras National Seashore, and as such, National Park Service (NPS) rules and regulations apply to every stretch of shoreline. Keep these following rules, regulations and NPS ordinances...

Sounds Perfect and Secret Cedars: Waterf...

Appreciate the pleasures of the natural beauty that surrounds the Sounds Ideal and Secret Cedars cottages. This unique property includes Sounds Ideal, the 3 bedroom, 3 bath main home and the adjoining Secret Cedars bungalow, which offers 1 bedroom...

  • Ocracoke
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8

Whether you’re in the mood for a convenient breakfast or lunch, or just want to skip right to the sweet stuff, the Fig Tree Bakery and the Sweet Tooth candy shop has you covered. This popular Ocracoke destination that has been delighting...

Visitors can cool off after a long walk through the village with a stop at The Slushy Stand, which is one of Ocracoke Island’s favorite destinations for frozen treats and refreshing drinks of all varieties. Featuring a wide array of ice...