There are endless options for outdoor fun on the Outer Banks. However, many of our homeowners have included outdoor spaces that will make staying put pretty darn appealing. Whether it's fun and games, or leisure and downtime with family and friends, these spaces are a welcome retreat, no doubt!
We decided to share a few with you here so you can get a taste of what our homeowners are providing for your outdoor at-home enjoyment.
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Duck, NC: Raspberry Duck D0595
Located in the heart of Downtown Duck, Raspberry Duck’s outdoor space will make you never want to leave the house! This raspberry colored beauty offers a private pool and hot tub, tiki bar, a built-in outdoor table with seating, a volleyball court, corn hole, an outdoor shower, a gas and a charcoal grill, a fish cleaning table, basketball goal, several decks with built-in benches, and a screened-in porch! Check it out here! And check out the home’s Facebook page here!
The Outer Banks has far more to offer than beautiful beaches alone. Many travelers enjoy staying north of the island in Currituck closer to the H2OBX Waterpark and golf courses. If the beach is calling, a quick trip south is achievable with ample parking at the beach accesses. Here are a few choices to show you the great options a little farther from the beach.
Currituck Mainland: Sawyers Lodge K9999
If you are looking for breathtaking views of the Albemarle Sound, and a private place to enjoy your boat and watersports, Southern Comfort is the place for you! Located in the southern Currituck town of Powell’s Point this home is a restored hunting and fishing lodge with numerous decks, a private pool and hot tub, and a dock with your own private boat ramp. Go for a swim, catch fish and crab, or take out the paddle boards or kayak that come with the property.
Powell's Point, NC: Kilmarlic Cottages
Also located on the Currituck Mainland, the Kilmarlic Golf Club sits among 605 acres of maritime forest and sprawling wetlands. Kilmarlic was chosen to host the North Carolina Open in both 2004 and 2009. Guests enjoy access to the Fitness Center and Pool, Unlimited Tennis Court Time, Special Rates to Kilmarlic Golf Club, Lighted Putting Green and 4 Hole Par Three Course, On-Site Restaurant & Bar, plus a Free Shuttle Service to Beach and H2OBX Waterpark.
Duck, NC: Just For Fun D0216
This well-landscaped beauty will make you feel like you’re in the pages of a magazine! Just For Fun in Duck is within walking distance to the many shops and restaurants of Downtown Duck and to the ocean. There is a private pool with a pool house (full bathroom), hot tub, covered decks, bicycles, a basketball goal, beach equipment, charcoal grill, gazebo with a swing, and TWO outdoor showers. Check it out here!
Kill Devil Hills: A Big Catch K1207
Located on the oceanfront in Kill Devil Hills, this large home has an expansive sun deck with a beautiful ocean view, private beach walkway, spacious pool area with plenty of seating for your crew, an outdoor shower, grill, hammock, and much more. Check it out here!
Carova: Sandy Cheeks C9037
This large, pet-friendly home in Carova is a fisherman's dream! Located on the canalfront, it features a dock and fish cleaning table perfect for crabbing! Take advantage of the kayaks at the property and adventure down the canal. Have a drink poolside, dip in the hot tub, or take an outdoor shower.
Duck: Family Tradition D0598
This Soundfront home has plenty of room for the family and for entertaining the kids! Parents can enjoy a drink at the tiki bar or relax on the master deck while the kids play water basketball in the pool or some volleyball! The house also features an outdoor shower, pool toys, sun decks, bicycles, and more. Check it out here!
Nags Head: Doggone Perfect - K1209
The outdoor space of this property will keep you coming back year after year. Located in Nags Head on the Albemarle Sound and on the beautiful, lush greens of the Nags Head Links golf course. Enjoy amazing, unobstructed views of the sound and gorgeous sunsets over the water! The beautiful stone landscaped pool area transports you to an exotic outdoor oasis. There is a hot tub right next to an outdoor fireplace, all situated near the amazing pool with great water effects. The covered gazebo is located so that you can see the pool and the sound perfectly. As they name implies, there is a great fenced in area for the family pup too!
Southern Shores: Sound Sea'renity - K1900
Nestled between the Sound and the Sea, this is not your typical 'beach box' destination! Located within easy access to Beaches, Restaurants and Shops, this spacious, custom built 4 Bedroom home has everything you will need for your OBX vacation and adventures, including a courtyard pool area, private dock, and plenty of parking. The courtyard pool includes a fire pit, and outdoor Tiki Bar w/ Weber grill and sink. The fire pit and grill are connected directly to the house propane tanks, so you’ll never have to worry about running out to fill tanks on your vacation!
Nags Head: The Roaring 20's - K0043
This historic Oceanfront Cottage is tucked right into the dunes on the beach. Step outside and enjoy your morning coffee at sunrise in your very own private dune deck. The view is truly breathtaking. Let the sea sooth your soul in this beautiful home. It's a must do!
Nags Head: GOOD KARMA RETREAT - K1200
Keep those toes in the sand and listen to the waves and gulls while enjoying a break in the shade.
Duck: GONE WITH THE WIND - D4250
Keep the kiddos entertained and in the shade with this larger than life sandbox play area.
Southern Shores: KING BEECH - K1801
