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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...

SeaClusion II:  Two-story vacation renta...
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SeaClusion II is the rear unit of a freshly modernized and upgraded pet friendly duplex on Sand Dollar Road. Centrally located, you can venture out and savor many local attractions, delicious food from many of our favorite local eateries and take...

  • Ocracoke
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 7
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...

WV63: Second Sail-Newly Remodeled and Sp...

Located on Middle Road, Second Sail offers a roomy hideaway. Currently undergoing a remodel, this home is being reimagined for enjoyment. Intentionally designed for gathering, the home features a cavernous open living, dining, and kitchen. The home...

  • Ocracoke
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 16
Ocracoke Wild Ponies

Seasoned visitors to Ocracoke Island love to soak in its rich heritage and culture which dates back to the 1500s, and features some legendary and longstanding residents. Some of the most popular Ocracoke locals are the Wild Ponies, which are...

Sounds Perfect and Secret Cedars: Waterf...

Savor 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 and 1...

  • Ocracoke
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 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...

CV6AC: Scotch Bonnet A&C -Second-floor t...

This second floor two bedroom, two bath villa offers a enormous living area with TV, full kitchen with dining table, washer/dryer, wireless internet access, and phone.Linens and towels are supplied. No Smoking or Vaping. No Family Animals Accepted...

  • Ocracoke
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 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...

Outer Banks Real Estate

After a few days of sunny beach afternoons, fantastic local attractions, and all the amenities that attract people to the Outer Banks, many visitors find themselves daydreaming about a more permanent vacation. Whether your ultimate goal is to own an...

Out Of The Blue: Soundfront, spectacular...

Open and filled with light. This Ocracoke Island sound front home was designed to showcase sunsets on Pamlico Sound and sunrises over North Pond. Located on a peaceful dead-end road, this home creates a feeling of being directly on the water and...

  • Ocracoke
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
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...

The 7 Best Beach Chairs 2025

You’ve made the drive, gathered the family, packed the cooler with lunches and drinks, and you’re heading out onto the sand on a bright Summer day. You unfold your beach chair and SNAP, it breaks, or bends, or the rotting fabric rips. It...

Livin' Outta Line:  Canal front home wit...
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Appreciate the sunrise and vistas of wildlife from the decks of this Oyster Creek canal front home offering private boat dockage. Savor the open floorplan of this pleasant island bungalow.3 Bedrooms, 2.5 Baths: Primary Bedroom with Queen, 1 with...

  • Ocracoke
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Fun Facts about Ocracoke

Check out our list of fun facts about Ocracoke, NC.

Outer Banks Fishing Charters & Fishing Guide

Long before the summer vacationing families discovered the Outer Banks as a hot tourist destination, fishermen from across the country flocked to coastal North Carolina. With no roads to navigate, and no vacation homes to stay in, anglers would...

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
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 choose from, so get out that pen and start crossing things off your OBX bucket list today! Visit KittyHawk.com or call 1.877.FLY.THIS to book your Kitty Hawk Kites adventure today.