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Nags Head holiday rentals

We found 3,560 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability

Select from 1290 houses, 115 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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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:

  • Nags Head Golf Links (3.6 mi / 5.8 km)
  • OBX Laser Tag (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)
  • Stop-N-Shop Beach Shop (2.8 mi / 4.5 km)
  • Full Throttle Speedway (4.3 mi / 7 km)
  • North Carolina Aquarium at Roanoke Island (5.6 mi / 9 km)
  • Sea Scape Golf Links (8.5 mi / 13.7 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)
  • 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)
  • Elizabethan Gardens (5.1 mi / 8.2 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, Stayz 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, Stayz 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 Stayz 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 Stayz. 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 Stayz, 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 Stayz 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 Stayz.
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 Stayz 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 Stayz, 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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