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Salt Coast Outfitters

We offer one of a kind SALT COAST OUTFITTERS brand name tees, long sleeves, performance gear, Yeti tumblers, caps, eyeglasses, and more! Browse the fullest collection of coastal lifestyle clothing on the beach. Featuring a sizable selection of brand names such as Wicked Tuna, Columbia, Avid, Sunbum, Yeti Coolers, Icemule Coolers, Dude Shoes, Salt Life, Performance Fishing Clothing, Eyewear, Fishing tackle, Surfboards and more!

Just for the Beach Rentals

Just for the Beach Rentals (not to be confused with the similarly-named "Just for the Beach") offers rentals to accommodate your stay. Equipment includes linens, baby gates, cribs, monitors, seats, joggers, bikes, kayaks, skim boards, surf boards, and SUP. Free delivery is available with a modest rental order, from Corolla to Nags Head (not including 4x4 areas). Just for the Beach offers two convenient locations in Corolla and Kill Devil Hills.

Corolla Raceway

The Ultimate Go Kart Racetrack That Kids and Adults will Enjoy! Corolla Raceway is the premier Go-Kart experience. Our upscale facility is designed to provide a first class entertainment experience. Corolla Raceway provides the newest Single, Double, and Jr. Go-Karts, along with Bumper Cars for the entire family. Open May - September.

Back Beach Wild Horse Tours

Welcome to Back Beach Wild Horse Tours in Corolla NC. Our tours embark from Corolla NC, the last Outer Banks outpost before the road ends into nothing but stretches of wide beach. We provide safe family fun to see the Corolla Wild Horses, descendants of the Spanish Mustangs brought to the New World by explorers as long ago as the early 1500s. Because we go to their native habitat, you have the chance to experience much more than just a tour to see these majestic beings; you also get stories about the history of this area, a chance to learn about the other wild animals and vegetation of this area…and sometimes even a pirate tale or two!

The Salty Pug

Located in Corolla/ 5 Bedrooms/ 6 Full Bathrooms/ 1 Half BathroomJust 600 steps from the beach, ranked with some of the bluest water in the US, get ready to bask in all this Outer Banks prow-front getaway has to offer. Whether you’re looking for a multi-generational family vacation, a simple hideaway with friends or the kids, or a peaceful work/play getaway, this 5 bed, 6.5 bath that comfortably sleeps 12 has everything you need to make your stay as memorable as possible.Be sure to take full advantage of the private outdoor space including a completely gated, glistening pool (seasonal), year round hot tub, ping-pong table, putting green, and corn hole area, as well as a enormous covered patio with lounge seating, a dining area, TV, mini refrigerator, Bluetooth speaker, and convenient outdoor bathroom and shower. The top floor, with a completely supplied kitchen, has an open concept great room with its vaulted ceilings and massive windows to ensure you check reality at the door and keep your mind set to vacation mode (be sure to spot the peekaboo view of the Currituck Lighthouse from the additional room and catch its still entirely operational wink every nighttime). As the sun begins to dip, it’s just a fast walk to the Sound-side path or Whalehead Club to catch some of the most impressive sunsets OBX has to offer.Wondering what to do when not on the beach or calming by your private pool? Grab your sandals, bicycle, or the community trolly (seasonal) as you won’t have to look far as this home is conveniently located in the award-winning Corolla Light resort community, boasting spectacular on-site amenities: three seasonal oceanfront pools, lighted basketball & shuffleboard courts, putting green and horseshoe pits, playground, and eight outdoor tennis and pickleball courts. There is also a Sound-side pool, Sound-front pier, and massive year-round indoor sports center w/ an eight-lane lap pool and 12P Spa, two racquetball courts, two indoor clay tennis courts (Fee to reserve indoor courts), an exercise/exercise room, game room, and locker room w/ saunas. Be sure to check the weekly events page offering classes, games, competitions, and more family fun events for all ages.Beyond all the resort amenities, you’re within walking distance to Corolla Light town center, featuring shopping, dining, mini golf, and even an arcade. A few mins. farther on a dedicated walking path, you’re able to appreciate the grounds or go on a tour of the Whalehead Club, stand in awe at the base or scale the stairs to the top of the Currituck Lighthouse, learn something new at the Currituck Maritime Museum or OBX Center for Wildlife Education, or walk the cozy stores at Corolla Village, which include a well-outfitted bookstore, juice bar, coffee shop, BBQ stand, artist cooperative with local art to find a keepsake from your trip, and some original structures from early inhabitants. Or if you want to hop in the car, you’re a quick ten-min. drive from Food Lion and Timbuck II— a shopping village. There are also plenty of water sports units around as well as wild horse tours if you want to venture north on the 4x4 beaches. Needless to say, there’s something for everybody here at Corolla Light. Stay salty!Ground Level: Exterior amenities include a fully gated private pool and hot tub with poolside entertainment area including a bar and TV with streaming access, outside shower, cabana half bathroom, ping pong table, putting green and corn hole.Mid Level: King Master Bedroom with streaming TV, deck access with hammock swing and private bath, Queen Master Bedroom with streaming TV and private bath, Master Bedroom with 2 Doubles, private bathroom, deck access and streaming TV and a cavernous Bedroom with 2 Bunk Sets plus streaming TV. Full hall bathroom.Top Level: Great room with streaming TV and deck access. Kitchen with breakfast bar seating, dining room seating 8, full bathroom, quaint playroom off the kitchen so the kids can have their space, and a King Master Bedroom with streaming TV and full private bathroom.Extras: Private Pool (14 x 30, heated for $250), Hot Tub, 7 streaming TVs, DVD player, DVD collection, wireless high speed internet access, ping pong, corn hole, putting green, book library, high chair, pack-n-play, outside shower, gas grille, parking for 5 cars, community water, linens and towels supplied and Corolla Light Community Conveniences for 12 (Corolla Light is a private community that requires guests to wear wristbands to access community amenities).  No Smoking. No Animals. Seasonal Flex Stay available from October 1 - May 15. Distance to beach access: 600'. House Address: 1123 Morris Drive. Beds: 2 Kings, Queen, 2 Bunk Sets, 2 Doubles. Key Type: Keyless Entry. CHECK IN LOCATION: 1023 Ocean Trail, Corolla Office.2025, PRIVATE POOL is open from 3/30/25-10/18/25<Pool can be heated for an additional weekly fee (plus tax). Pool temperatures vary in degree of warmth and temperature cannot be guaranteed. Pool heaters typically heat the pool 10 degrees above ambient air temperature. Refunds will not be issued due to inclement weather or pool temperature.Linens and towels included at no additional cost. This home will provide sheets for all beds and the beds will be made with the exception of sleep couches, top bunk beds and trundle beds in which case the sheets are supplied. This home also provides 1 bath towel and 1 wash cloth per person the home sleeps, 2 hand towels per full bathroom, 1 hand towel per half bathroom and a bath mat for each shower or tub.This property does not provide beach chairs, however they can be rented at no cost with the beach gear program advertised. This property has a ring camera facing the driveway of this home. COMPLIMENTARY BEACH GEAR! A $250 CREDIT toward the best vacation rental equipment available is supplied when you rent this property. After confirming your reservation you’ll receive a link to start choosing COMPLIMENTARY beach gear to accent your Outer Banks Vacation! You can choose from bicycles, umbrellas, gas grille, chairs, kayaks, surf boards, paddle boards, body boards and much more! *Delivery Fees may apply! (this service is not included on reservations made with any 3rd event booking sites)Booking: During the booking process you will be asked to enter a credit card number, nothing will be charged to this card. You will receive an e-mail 24 hours after booking with instructions to log on to guest web to electronically sign your lease agreement and make your advance payment. You will have 10 days to sign your lease agreement and pay your advance payment to avoid cancellation. We offer optional travel insurance that you can opt in or out of on your lease agreement. Your final payment will be due 30 days prior to arrival. Reservations booked within 45 days of arrival will have 72 hours to sign the lease agreement and submit payment in full. Brindley Beach Vacations & Sales makes every reasonable effort to maintain reliable information about the vacation rental properties we manage. All information, description and prices are subject to daily updates and changes. We are not responsible for changes in furnishings, inventory or décor changes implemented by the individual homeowner. Photos, virtual tours and floor plans are meant to be illustrative in nature. All vacation rental information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.Beds:

  • Corolla
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 6 Bathrooms
9/6 - 9/13
$2,601  $4,992
$2,391 off
9/13 - 9/20
$3,000  $4,726
$1,726 off
10/2 - 10/9
$3,000  $3,501
$501 off
Historic Corolla Park

Most all visitors to Corolla will spend at least a sunny afternoon or two at the Historic Corolla Park. This 39 acre site is home to three of the Northern Outer Banks' biggest attractions, the Whalehead in Historic Corolla, the Currituck Beach Lighthouse and the Outer Banks Center for Wildlife Education, as well as plenty of gorgeous soundfront grounds that are wide open for visitors to explore.

August Rush

‘August Rush’ is a five bedroom oceanfront vacation home located in Whalehead Beach. The kids will love the rec room with pool table and stereo and there's an extra refrigerator for keeping those beverages cold. Spend the day on the beach enjoying the world class Corolla beaches, or watch the sunrise with your morning coffee on the dunetop deck. Ocean views from the Great Room and King Master!  August Rush is pet-friendly, so be sure to bring your furry family member on vacation with you. Groceries, movies and shops as well as the Currituck Golf Club are located conveniently nearby.  Additional Amenities: Wireless Internet Access, DVD players, Pool Table, 2 Full-size Refrigerators, Fireplace Not Operational, No Smoking, Dogs Allowed, Parking for 4 Cars. Lower Level: Rec Room w/Stereo, Pool Table, Wet Bar w/Full-size Refrigerator, Game Table, Bedroom w/Queen, Hall Bath, Laundry w/Washer & Dryer. Mid-Level: Queen Master w/Jetted Tub, King Bedroom w/TV and Deck Access, Bedroom w/2 Queens & Twin, Hall Bath, Covered Deck with Hot Tub. Upper Level: Great Room w/TV, DVD, Kitchen w/Bar seats 2, Dining Table seats 6, Sun Room w/Game Table seats 4, Deck Access, King Bedroom w/TV and Deck Access, shares access to Hall Bath.

  • Corolla
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
Kitty Hawk Kites

Looking to fly a kite on the beach or atop the spectacular dunes of Jockey’s Ridge State Park? Kitty Hawk Kites offers the largest selection of kites, wind art, flags, games, and toys on the Outer Banks, with experts on staff to get you flying … or playing … in no time! Always dreamed of being a mermaid? Kitty Hawk Kites carries Fin Fun Mermaid Tails and also offers Mermaid Swim Lessons too! Kitty Hawk Kites also produces more than 20 events annually, including several kite festivals on the Outer Banks.

OCEAN SOL

Overview No matter how many times you have been to the Outer Banks, or even if this is your first of many adventures to North Carolina, Ocean Sol invites you and your family to an entirely new OBX experience. Join us and indulge in the serenity and spirit of the Outer Banks at Ocean Sol. Brand new construction, complete and ready for rentals in July 2025! More photos to come!This is not your ordinary Whalehead build. The highly experienced OBX developer who has built some of the largest and most amenity-filled homes on the Outer Banks, including Ocean Grandeur House #365 in Kill Devil Hills, now delivers Ocean Sol, one of the largest, best in class additions to the spectacular homes in Whalehead. This one-of-a-kind 15-bedroom home, featuring all custom tile oversized private baths, indulgently sprawls across three levels with over 9,600 square feet of interior living space and over 2,000 square feet of sunshine-filled ocean breeze decks. Indoor amenities include the OBX essential rec room with a sports bar, ping-pong, shuffleboard, and, of course, an amazing outdoor private pool and hot tub. However, Ocean Sol takes OBX vacationing to a new level with a custom wine room, a massive in-home theater with both sofas and armchairs, an indoor cedar sauna for the cooler shoulder seasons, extra sitting areas to spread out when needed, a coffee bar with adjacent outdoor seating and a fantastic open concept event capable great room and kitchen with custom cabinets and high-end Thermador appliances. The backyard features a large fenced-in private pool that can be heated (with propane) and showcases a shallow sundeck and poolside loungers, plus a poolside hot tub. Privacy-minded enclosed outdoor showers are located near the pool, where you can rinse off sand and saltwater after returning from the beach, before jumping in the pool or retreating inside to enjoy the specialty amenities for the evening. One of the newest and largest Whalehead homes, Ocean Sol is located less than a quarter-mile from the Barracuda Beach Access, with the majority of the walk to the beach being along a pedestrian-safe community-maintained sidewalk that leads directly to the beach access and the ideal beaches of Whalehead in Corolla.Ocean Sol is excited to share this next-level Outer Banks experience with you and your family. We hope you have an amazing adventure here with us! Welcome to Ocean Sol. Ground Floor Rec room with sports bar, shuffleboard, and ping-pong Theater Sauna Queen with private bath Bedroom with two pyramid bunks and private bath Half bath Laundry room This ground floor offers a range of top-end amenities and custom living spaces. The centerpiece is the spacious rec room with a ping-pong table and shuffleboard. The sports bar is perfect for casual gatherings and snacks, as it has multiple mini-fridges, an icemaker, a sink, a microwave, and a dishwasher. Two sliding windows open from the kitchenette to the outdoor poolside lounge area for ease in passing drinks and snacks to those hanging out by the pool. Entertainment abounds with a massive private theater for opulent in-home movie nights. After beach hours or during a cooler shoulder season, relaxation is guaranteed with a custom cedar sauna. The ground floor features two beautifully appointed bedrooms - a queen suite and a pyramid bunk room - each featuring private baths for your ultimate comfort. Additional conveniences include a half bath for guests and an oversized laundry room with a washer/dryer set and a freestanding ice maker to meet your needs. Read more about Ground Floor First Floor Coffee lounge and outdoor patio Five kings with private bathsThree queens with private baths (one with an oversized bathroom including a custom soaking tub) Bedroom with two pyramid bunks and private bath Laundry The middle floor of this home is a haven of comfort and relaxation. Centrally located is a lounge with a wet bar/coffee bar, seamlessly connected to a cozy outdoor morning sunshine deck for indoor-outdoor living. Accommodations include five king bedrooms and three queen bedrooms, each with a private bath, as well as a spacious bedroom featuring two pyramid bunks and a private bath. Seven of the king bathrooms have tile walk-in showers; one specialty queen features a custom soaking tub and a separate walk-in shower, while the bunk room features a private bathroom with a shower/tub for your younger guests. For added convenience, a dedicated laundry room with two washer/dryer sets is located in the central hall. Read more about First Floor Second Floor Great roomKitchen Dining area and breakfast nook Wine room Ships watch loft Three kings with private baths (one with special access) Queen with private bath Half bath The expansive top floor is not only impressively designed but incredibly well thought out and functional. The great room, showcasing a seasonal fireplace, serves as the heart of the space, offering a welcoming atmosphere for relaxation and socializing. Or maybe the heart is the enormous custom Calcutta quartz kitchen island where groups always just seem to naturally gather together. The open-concept area includes a dining area, breakfast nook, and great room, providing ample space for shared meals or casual gatherings, all within steps of the highly appointed gourmet kitchen fit for a chef. Vino enthusiasts will appreciate the dedicated semi-private wine room, while a lofted seating area offers a cozy retreat with scenic views and a book. A grilling deck with ocean views makes cooking for the group both easy and scenic. Top floor sleeping accommodations (separated with custom barn doors to control noise from the great room) feature a queen suite, as well as three king bedrooms, each with custom private bathrooms, including body sprayers or rain showers. The queen bathroom offers a custom oversized soaking tub for quiet relaxation time. King bedroom #3 has wheelchair-width doors and offers a bathroom with special access amenities: a roll-under sink and a large roll-in shower with shower seat. Being located on the top floor ensures maximum convenience for guests with special needs, with the rest of the home easily accessible by elevator. We cannot wait for you to enjoy this home for your next family vacation, just as we enjoy bringing these homes to you. Read more about Second Floor Pool: Pool heated by propane. Max pool temp is 85 degrees.Special Access Amenities: King bedroom #3 on the top floor has a private bathroom with a roll-under sink and a large roll-in shower with shower seat. There is an elevator available. Please note that none of our homes are ADA compliant. Contact our office for additional information.

  • Corolla
  • 15 Bedrooms
  • 16 Bathrooms
The Northern Outer Banks

Discover Historic Corolla Park With its wide open green spaces and scenic views, Historic Corolla Park is the heart of Corolla in Northeastern North Carolina. It's a great place to take in a seasonal event or simply take a walk, and is home to three unique landmarks—The Currituck Beach Lighthouse, Whalehead in Historic Corolla ,the Currituck Maritime Museum and the Outer Banks Center for Wildlife Education. Outdoor activities such as fishing, crabbing and kayaking the Currituck Sound are welcomed, as are bicycles, kites and leashed pets.

Historic Corolla Park

Most all visitors to Corolla will spend at least a sunny afternoon or two at the Historic Corolla Park. This 39 acre site is home to three of the Northern Outer Banks' biggest attractions, the Whalehead in Historic Corolla, the Currituck Beach Lighthouse and the Outer Banks Center for Wildlife Education, as well as plenty of gorgeous soundfront grounds that are wide open for visitors to explore.

Whalehead in Historic Corolla

The prestigious Whalehead in Historic Corolla has been a dominant attraction to Corolla visitors since it was renovated and opened to the public in 2002. As part of the Historic Corolla Park, the Whalehead in Historic Corolla serves as a northern Outer Banks icon, and a living testament to Corolla and Duck's heyday as a secluded oceanfront retreat for the country's wealthy hunters and conservationists.

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