So you’ve made it to the Outer Banks. The car? Packed to the brim. Playlist? Exhausted. Sunscreen? Ready to go. Just one problem, it’s only 11 a.m. and your rental check-in time is still hours away. No need to panic! You don’t have to sit in a grocery store parking lot or circle the block like a seagull eyeing some beach fries. The Outer Banks offers plenty to do that...
Growing up, Dare Day in Manteo was the unofficial launch of summer. The anticipation of delicious food, unique local vendors, and sunny strolls through downtown Manteo makes this beloved annual event a can’t-miss tradition for locals and visitors alike. Whether you’re looking for a reason to plan your next Outer Banks vacation or if you’ve already planned and need something to do to burn time before check-in, keep reading to...
Planning the perfect Outer Banks family vacation? You’re not alone. Every year, families from across the country fall in love with the OBX, and many return year after year. From wide, uncrowded beaches to timeless traditions, this special stretch of the North Carolina coast offers something special. Keep reading to discover why families choose the Outer Banks again and again. Beaches That Feel Like Your Own We may be biased,...
If you’re a newbie to the Outer Banks, first of all, welcome! We’re happy you’re considering visiting our little strip of paradise. The Outer Banks is loved by many. Locals and visitors alike, and so many different family dynamics come back to the OBX year after year to create memories by the sea. From multigenerational vacations to couples getaways, the Outer Banks has something for everyone. If you’re not sure...
Looking for a new place to host your next corporate retreat? Look no further than the Outer Banks of North Carolina! While the Outer Banks is a highly sought-after family vacation destination, it makes for a great corporate retreat setting as well! Need more convincing? Keep reading to see why we’d choose the OBX for a corporate retreat. You’re At The Beach Who wouldn’t want to experience a getaway to...
We bet you never thought about spending the winter on the OBX have you? Most people think of visiting the Outer Banks during the spring or summer. Why wouldn’t you? With warm weather and endless beach days, it’s truly paradise on Earth. What about visiting the Outer Banks in the winter, though? It’s honestly still just as great! A Time To Reset Winter on the Outer Banks is s-l-o-w, but...
Ever thought about visiting the Outer Banks in January? Although the Outer Banks is a well-known destination for summer vacationers, there is a bustling local community that lives and works here all year long; including the winter months! Dare and Currituck Counties have thousands of local families who call the OBX home. The month of January may be an unconventional time to visit the OBX but, honestly? It’s a great...
So you want to plan an Outer Banks vacation. You know what town you want to stay in, you know the route to get here, now, how long should you stay? That’s a loaded question… but have no fear, Resort Realty is here to help! If You Just Want Beach Time… Short on time, but in desperate need of some vitamin sea? If you’re looking for a trip that’s nothing but...
Enjoy the ultimate Outer Banks vacation experience! The Outer Banks is a picturesque and dream destination for beach lovers. Renting an oceanfront vacation home here brings the Atlantic Ocean to your doorstep (depending which home you choose… it quite literally could be at your doorstep!). Whether you’re planning a family reunion, a romantic escape, or a fun-filled trip with friends, renting an Outer Banks oceanfront home promises an unforgettable experience....
The Outer Banks in August is home to the golden hour of summer. Some schools haven’t quite started back yet but local businesses on the OBX are still going strong. The weather still feels like summer so beach days are endless. August is the last month before the shoulder season takes over on the OBX and there’s so much to love about month 8 on the OBX! Outer Banks August...
