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Nags Head holiday homes

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Select from 1323 houses, 121 flats and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Nags Head. Holiday homes provide the best amenities for your family, friends or furry companion, including parking and a garden. Whatever you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Why visit Nags Head

  • Stunning Beaches: Nags Head boasts beautiful sandy shores perfect for relaxing and beach activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore the Nags Head Woods Ecological Preserve for hiking, birdwatching, and nature walks.
  • Family-Friendly Vibe: The area offers a range of attractions suitable for families and kids, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Romantic Spots: Enjoy intimate moments with scenic views and charming locations along the coast.
  • Water Activities: Engage in fishing, kayaking, and other water sports at Nags Head Pier and marina.

Top attractions in Nags Head

Nags Head is a fantastic destination for outdoor and beach adventures, offering a variety of attractions such as the Nags Head Pier, marina, and memorial sites. Visitors can explore the stunning Nags Head Woods Ecological Preserve and partake in exciting activities around the area, making it perfect for those seeking culture and adventure. Whether you're planning a trip to Nags Head or looking to relax on Head Island, there's something for everyone to enjoy.

  • Jennette's Pier: A family-friendly jetty that offers stunning ocean views, fishing opportunities, and a chance to spot local marine life. It’s a great spot for a leisurely stroll and soaking up the coastal atmosphere.
  • Bodie Island Lighthouse: This historic lighthouse showcases the rich maritime culture of the area. Climb to the top for breathtaking views of the coastline and learn about its fascinating history.
  • Oregon Inlet Fishing Center: A buzzing marina perfect for adventure seekers. Enjoy deep-sea fishing, boat rentals, and various water activities, all set against a beautiful beach backdrop.

Things to do recommended for couples

Nags Head is perfect for a romantic getaway. Enjoy a fun round of mini golf at Mutiny Bay Adventure Golf or Professor Hacker's Lost Treasure Golf. For a unique experience, take a sailing trip with Nor'Banks Sailing, just 25.7km away, and soak up the outdoor vibes together.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will have a blast at Destination Fun, an arcade adventure zone just 3.2km away, or unleash your competitive spirit at Full Throttle Speedway in Nags Head. Don't miss H2OBX Waterpark, 22.5km away, for thrilling water fun and entertainment for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a round at Nags Head Golf Links, immerse yourselves in the captivating performances at The Lost Colony theatre just 8.0km away, or unleash your competitive spirit at OBX Laser Tag. These activities promise a fantastic group experience in Nags Head.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Nags Head

When planning your trip, whether you're traveling with a group, family, pets, or looking for extended stays, it’s important to set the right priorities in your search. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Nags Head with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Nags Head with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Nags Head: For many families, a trip wouldn't feel complete without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly options come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Nags Head: If you're searching for holiday homes with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Nags Head

Nags Head, North Carolina, beckons with its stunning beaches and adventure-filled atmosphere, making it a perfect getaway for Kiwis. Explore the magnificent sand dunes, enjoy relaxing days by the shore, or embark on exciting excursions. With its family-friendly vibe and romantic spots, Nags Head offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure, ensuring an unforgettable experience amidst picturesque landscapes and charming neighbourhoods.

  • Outer Banks: The Outer Banks is a stunning chain of barrier islands located a mere 14.5km from Nags Head. Known for its natural beauty, this destination offers a quintessential beach experience ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With its vast stretches of sandy shores, visitors can enjoy activities like beachcombing, fishing, and swimming. The area features charming boardwalks and shopping districts where you can pick up unique souvenirs. Key attractions include the pristine beaches and the scenic esplanade, which invites leisurely strolls while soaking in the coastal views.
  • Kill Devil Hills: Only 3.2km from Nags Head, Kill Devil Hills is a vibrant city known for its adventurous spirit. This locale caters to those seeking outdoor fun, offering a variety of activities such as golf, beach outings, and recreational parks. The famous Wright Brothers National Memorial is a must-visit, celebrating the birthplace of aviation. With its lively boardwalk and expansive beaches, including a nudist beach option, Kill Devil Hills is perfect for thrill-seekers and relaxation alike, making it an exciting addition to your itinerary.
  • Kitty Hawk: Situated 11.3km from Nags Head, Kitty Hawk is another city steeped in history and adventure. Renowned for its outdoor activities, visitors can enjoy golf and beach sports against a backdrop of breathtaking coastal scenery. The city’s boardwalk and golf courses are popular spots for both relaxation and recreation. Kitty Hawk also shares its historical significance with the Wright Brothers, making it a great spot to learn about aviation history while enjoying the sun on its beautiful family-friendly beaches, including options for nudists.

Best time to go to Nags Head

If you're planning a trip to Nags Head, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
February46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
March50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
April59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
May67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High
June75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High
July79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High
August78.8°F (26.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
September75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
October67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low
November57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low
December51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you aiming to save on your upcoming adventure? It’s a great idea to keep your travel dates flexible, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo accommodation that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's Trip Board is a handy tool for crafting new journeys, managing your plans, or keeping track of your bookings. Your saved or booked properties are conveniently sorted into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To check out the Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Delight in the beachside landscape of Nags Head

The beaches and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Nags Head. This city's fishing, seafood restaurants and surfing draw many visitors. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in Nags Head

Are you searching for attractions to see while you're in town? You'll be sure to enjoy Nags Head for its fishing and surfing. Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Nags Head a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Rodanthe Pier (28.9 mi / 46.5 km)
  • OBX Laser Tag (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)
  • Nags Head Golf Links (3.6 mi / 5.8 km)
  • North Carolina Aquarium at Roanoke Island (5.6 mi / 9 km)
  • Sea Scape Golf Links (8.5 mi / 13.7 km)
  • Duck Woods Country Club (10.6 mi / 17 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Nags Head

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Nags Head is a great place to get out in nature. These are a few of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Nags Head Woods Preserve (1.8 mi / 2.9 km)
  • Kitty Hawk Beach (7.7 mi / 12.3 km)
  • Outer Banks Beaches (15.1 mi / 24.3 km)
  • Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge (18.4 mi / 29.6 km)
  • Rodanthe Beach (27.9 mi / 44.9 km)
  • Festival Park (4.9 mi / 7.9 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Nags Head

Travellers enjoy Nags Head for its surfing. If you're planning a holiday around the weather, July, August, June and September are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 25°C.

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 centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Nags Head when booking a holiday home?
If you're on you way to Nags Head, South Nags Head is among the most popular neighbourhoods to stay. Whatever your style of travel, Bookabach is sure to have a holiday home here that matches your needs.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Nags Head?
Houses are the most popular type of holiday home in Nags Head, according to our data. Even if you've got a different idea about what you'd like, Bookabach has holiday homes in a variety of sizes and shapes. Explore our options to find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Nags Head?
Different things determine what you'll pay for a holiday home in Nags Head, such as the type of property, length of stay and season. But, all of our holiday homes have one thing in common — exceptional value. Simply add your travel dates to find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Nags Head?
Prices for beach houses in Nags Head can vary depending on the style and size of the property and time of year you're travelling. All you need to do is enter your travel dates into Bookabach and how many guests to view holiday home options and prices. From there you can use our filters to tailor your search results by nearby activities, amenities, ratings and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Nags Head?
There certainly are. You'll find 793 holiday homes that roll out the welcome mat in Nags Head on Bookabach. Our furry kids also deserve a getaway, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday homes to book a place where your doggie can lap up the good times.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Nags Head?
Add an extra element of fun to your getaway by staying in one of the 436 houses with a private pool in Nags Head. Use our search filter to find the kind of property you want on Bookabach, and then spend lazy days splashing about in a swimming pool that's exclusively for you.
What are popular home amenities in Nags Head?
When it comes to home amenities that people are on the lookout for in Nags Head, a garden, a sauna and a water view are at the top of the list. With Bookabach holiday homes, you'll discover options to fit your style and taste, whether you're on a trip with relatives, friends or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in Nags Head?
Nags Head has 330 holiday properties that can host 10 or more guests. These stays come with enough space to share good times with loved ones.
Are there holiday homes in Nags Head that welcome kids?
Gather the whole crew for a memorable adventure in Nags Head at one of our 792 family-friendly holiday properties. These stays offer amenities that are suitable for getaways with children, including laundry facilities, extra bedrooms and patios. Simply check the "Properties good for families" filter box and choose your favourite.
What are the top attractions for families in Nags Head?
Keeping the kids occupied during your Nags Head holiday is child's play with these fabulous family-friendly attractions:

  • Jennettes Pier
  • Nags Head Fishing Pier
  • Avalon Fishing Pier

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Nags Head?
Take your pick from 11 one-bedroom homes in Nags Head. Whether you're looking for a townhouse or a condo, our one-bedroom properties are perfect if you don't need a huge amount of space. One of the best things about having your own digs? You won't ever need to share your adventure with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Nags Head?
You can pick from 67 two-bedroom homes in Nags Head. Give your little ones the second room or fill it with a couple of your best buddies. There's ample space for whoever's lucky enough to be joining in on the fun.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Nags Head?
Take your pick of 167 holiday homes with WiFi in Nags Head. If you'd like to disconnect from the world during your trip, but still want to be connected to the internet, these getaways have what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Bookabach.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Nags Head?
Nags Head has 716 holiday homes where you'll be able to kick back in air-conditioned comfort. To book a property on Bookabach that provides this amenity, enter your dates of travel and use the handy filters to select the "air conditioning" box.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Nags Head?
The minimum required age is usually 16, 18 or 21. It can change from one property to another on Bookabach, so check the rules of your preferred Nags Head holiday home before making a booking.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Nags Head for?
The amount of time you can book a Nags Head holiday home for is down to each property. Simply enter your preferred travel dates to find options offering extended stays. They have all you require to make your extended holiday more enjoyable like kitchens and laundries. Some holiday homes may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can stay even longer for less.

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