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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...

Island House: Dog friendly, 3-stop eleva...

The Island House boosts a reverse floorplan to capture canal and distant sound vistas that surround Oyster Creek. Architecturally minded features such as Age in Place Living with elevator access to all floors, thoughtful wide doorways, and other...

  • 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...

Hammock View:  Canal front, private dock...
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This roomy canal front home is located in the Oyster Creek subdivision on Ocracoke Island and features a distant view of Pamlico Sound. Convenient private docking for the avid boater with painless access to Pamlico Sound. This family friendly home...

  • Ocracoke
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Ocracoke, NC History

Ocracoke has a unique history that revolves around pirates, shipwrecks, and offshore battles. Occupied for hundreds of years, this now booming tourism destination has deep roots that run parallel to the history of the country.

Anticipation:  Private dock, wrap around...

This roomy Ocracoke Island waterfront home features an fantastic wraparound porch ideally suited for family gatherings, socializing, or calming in the hammock or Adirondack chairs. Stroll out on the private dock. Savor expansive vistas of the sunset...

  • Ocracoke
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
Blackbeard and other Pirates

The Southern Outer Banks, particularly Ocracoke Island, is notorious as the stomping grounds for some of history's most infamous pirates. Notable swashbucklers from Calico Jack to Anne Bonney and Mary Reed, arguably the most famous women pirates...

Sutton Place: Large yard perfect for out...
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Well-appointed, bright, family-friendly, Ocracoke Island home. Relaxed. Simple. A comfortable getaway for a couple or modest family.Located on a dead-end street, this home sits on six tons near the end of Ocean View Road with a humongous grassy...

  • Ocracoke
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
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...

Cedar Island

Cedar Island is the closest mainland region to Ocracoke Island, and serves as the launching point for many Ocracoke visitors who arrive on the Outer Banks from the south, via the Cedar Island / Ocracoke Ferry.

Friendly Grrrl: 3 bedrooms, 2 Baths. Dog...

Friendly Grrrl is a modern and cavernous pet friendly home located in a peaceful, central location but close to the Coffee Shop and other village stores and eateries. Appreciate calming on the decks constructed to follow the sun throughout the day...

  • Ocracoke
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
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...

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...

Still Point:  Luxurious, spacious, excep...
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Appreciate this sizable, opulent waterfront home on Pamlico Sound. Professionally designed, featuring exceptional details and decor throughout. As you enter, it is evident that this is really a special home. The location provides privacy, gorgeous...

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

Outer Banks Nature Spots

With 150 miles of pristine coastline, and some of the East Coast's largest swaths of undisturbed maritime forest, the Outer Banks is a popular destination for nature lovers. As an important spot on America's "Flyway," which is the route that...

The Simpson House: Old Ocracoke Charm wi...
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This historic Ocracoke Island vacation bungalow has been completely remodeled and refreshed. It still retains the original appeal, but features a fresh new look. The Simpson House, part of the Ocracoke Historic Registry is old-fashioned, and cozy...

  • Ocracoke
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 7

Find a new beach read to enjoy along the Ocracoke shoreline, or pick up a few local treasures to share with friends back home at this popular island shop that has been delighting readers for more than three decades. Books To Be Red is Ocracoke...

No trip to Ocracoke Island can be complete without a visit to the Preservation Society’s Museum and Gift Shop. The building that houses the Museum, along with the Society and its collections are a testimony to the island’s rich...