Your Outer Banks Story
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Your Outer Banks Story
Starts Here
Relax. Unwind.
You're at the Beach.
Choose an Outer Banks home that fits the way your family vacations — with the space, location, and amenities that make beach days simple. Great Escapes Vacations & Sales offers thoughtfully selected vacation rentals in Corolla, Duck, and Ships Watch, including homes with private pools, hot tubs, pet-friendly options, and room for families to relax together.
We are a locally owned company serving guests, homeowners, buyers, and sellers throughout the OBX. In addition to vacation rentals, our team provides boutique property management, second-home caretaker services, and real estate guidance from Corolla and Duck to Southern Shores, Kitty Hawk, Kill Devil Hills, Nags Head, and beyond.
Whether you are planning your next beach week, caring for a second home, comparing management options, or buying or selling an investment property, you can expect personalized service, straight answers, and practical local knowledge from start to finish.
Find Your Great Escape
Find the vacation rental that fits your group, your plans, and your favorite way to spend time at the beach. Browse Outer Banks homes in Corolla, Duck, and Ships Watch, from family-friendly beach houses to private pool homes, dog-friendly rentals, hot tub homes, and spacious properties made for gathering.
Not sure where to stay? Start with our most requested areas below, then narrow your search by location, amenities, bedroom count, and travel dates.
Featured Vacation Rentals
Start your search with featured Outer Banks vacation rentals selected for location, comfort, amenities, and guest appeal. From Corolla homes with private pools to Duck and Ships Watch rentals close to the beach, sound, shops, restaurants, and family activities, these properties are a helpful starting point for planning your next OBX stay.
Vacation Rentals
Great Escapes Vacations & Sales offers thoughtfully selected Outer Banks vacation rentals for families, couples, pet owners, and multi-family groups. Browse homes in Corolla, Duck, and Ships Watch with the amenities guests ask for most, including private pools, hot tubs, dog-friendly options, oceanfront locations, spacious decks, and room to gather.
When you book direct, you get more than a listing. You get help choosing the right home, location, beach access, bedroom layout, and amenities for the way your group wants to vacation.
Own a Vacation Home?
Great Escapes Vacations & Sales provides boutique property management, vacation rental management, and second-home caretaker services for Outer Banks homeowners who want personalized service instead of one size fits all treatment.
Our locally owned team helps owners protect their homes, improve the guest experience, and make informed decisions about rental performance, home care, and long-term ownership. We currently serve Corolla, Duck, and Ships Watch and are growing our homeowner program in Southern Shores, Kitty Hawk, Kill Devil Hills, Nags Head, and other OBX communities.
Real Estate Sales
Buying or selling Outer Banks real estate? Great Escapes Vacations & Sales provides real estate guidance for second homes, investment properties, vacation rental homes, condos, and land throughout the OBX.
We help buyers and sellers look beyond the listing price by considering location, rental potential, community amenities, maintenance needs, ownership goals, and long-term value. Whether you are looking in Corolla, Carolina Dunes, Duck Landing and Four Seasons in Duck, and the Village at Nags Head subdivisions in Nags Head, or another Outer Banks community, our team understands how vacation rentals, property management, and real estate sales connect.
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Families and guests choose Great Escapes Vacations & Sales for thoughtfully selected homes, clear communication, responsive service, and a smoother Outer Banks vacation experience.