11 Amazing Outer Banks House Rentals with Private Pools

Published: February 23, 2025

Often referred to as the OBX, The Outer Banks is part of a distinct chain of barrier islands off the coast of North Carolina. Renowned for its National Scenic Byway, historic sites, and outdoor adventures, The Outer Banks is a popular destination for those hoping for a bit of an adrenaline rush. Although, this is a great place for those hoping for a serene retreat as well.

Visitors can enjoy the miles of stunning coastline, a variety of water sports, historic museums and lighthouses, adventure parks, and delicious local seafood. With a temperate climate all year-round, the Outer Banks is a dream destination regardless of season.

As many exciting activities as the Outer Banks has, the home you choose to stay in may just take the cake as your favorite place to be. Coastal Carolina Vacations offers the best OBX vacation rentals in the area!

Dedicated to providing guests with the ultimate vacation experience complete with high-end amenities, customized stays, and unbeatable service. Each vacation rental is curated with the guest in mind to make sure their Outer Banks house is their best one yet. Highly recommended to truly elevate your vacation is to choose a home that allows the experience of having a private pool in Outer Banks.

Here are 11 of the best Outer Banks vacation rentals with private pools:

1. Atabey

Three homes side by side with private pools and ocean in the background

Up to 16 Guests | 8 Bedrooms | 8 Bathrooms | Pets Not Allowed

Located in Whalehead Community of Corolla, Atabey is a gorgeous semi-oceanfront vacation rental that is a must for your Outer Banks vacation. This home features close proximity to attractions such as the Currituck Beach Lighthouse. The beach is also located right across the street via the Coral Walkway.

Although close to many favorite attractions, Atabey itself is the real star of the show. With a large variety of amenities both inside and outside, this home is everything you need for the perfect OBX vacation rental. Guests will enjoy access to a fully-equipped kitchen, snug furnishings, and a number of additional services. With Atabey, your dream vacation starts at home!

Amenities:

Elevator
Hot tub
Private Heated Pool
Rec Room/Game Room
Optional Umbrella Service
Optional Cabana Service
Theater/Media Room
Semi-Oceanfront Views
Gas Grill
Enclosed Outdoor Shower
Volleyball Court
Charcoal Grill

2. Ray and TD’s

Aerial view of private pool in outer banks at large home

Up to 14 Guests | 7 Bedrooms | 8.5 Bathrooms | Pets Allowed

Ray and TD’s is a stunning oceanside vacation rental that has everything that you need for an incredible OBX vacation! Located in the Whalehead Community of Corolla, this dog-friendly haven features a number of features and details that every kind of guest will love. Visitors will love the easy beach access and proximity to attractions, making this home the perfect home base for all OBX activities.

Ray and TDs is the perfect home for a family getaway, with enough room for all of your loved ones. From the amenities to the various property features, there is a guarantee that your family will enjoy every second of their stay in this home. Enjoy various additional services, entertainment options, chic home designs, and a spacious floor plan. You may not even need to leave home to create the memories that you’ll cherish forever at Ray and TD’s!

Amenities:

Ocean View
Hot Tub
Elevator
Rec Room/Game Room
Theater/Media Room
Optional Umbrella Service
Optional Cabana Service
Private Heated Pool
Fireplace
Enclosed Outdoor Shower
Gas Grill

3. Take it to the Limit

Two private hot tubs side by side overlooking private pool and wooden steps leading to beach access

Up to 34 Guests | 16 Bedrooms | 15.5 Bathrooms | Pets Not Allowed

Take it to the Limit is a breathtaking chateau that is the premier choice for all large group retreats, and a home where space and comfort for every individual is a guarantee. Located in South Nags Head, this oceanfront vacation rental features a variety of entertainment options, luxury amenities, and chic designs that will leave every guest in awe. Enjoy private access to the beach and close proximity to a large number of local restaurants, attractions, boutiques, and more.

From the additional services to the tiny details that make your day easier, this home leaves nothing to chance. Whether it be the keyless entry, guest loyalty program, or the fully-equipped kitchen, Take it to the Limit is the home to ensure your OBX vacation is your best one yet!

Amenities:

Oceanfront View
Elevator
Hot Tub
Rec Room/Game Room
Theater/Media Room
Optional Umbrella Service
Optional Cabana Service
Private Heated Pool
Gas Grill
Enclosed Outdoor Shower
Private Beach Access

4. Phelps

Aerial view of three homes side by side with private pools

Up to 10 Guests | 5 Bedrooms | 5.5 Bathrooms | Pets Not Allowed

Phelps is guaranteed to be your dream Outer Banks vacation rental, with a semi-oceanfront view, spacious floor plan, and a variety of entertainment options. Located in Nags Head, all of your favorite attractions (including the beach!) are just a short walk or bike ride away. There are also a number of incredible restaurants, coffee shops, and boutiques for guests to enjoy.

Relax in your hot tub while having a drink from the wet bar, enjoy a cup of coffee on the balcony, or enjoy a few rounds with loved ones in the game room. From the moment you step through the door, Phelps is sure to provide the unbeatable vacation rental experience you want most.

Amenities:

Semi-Oceanfront View
Hot Tub
Elevator
Rec Room/Game Room
Optional Umbrella Service
Optional Cabana Service
Private Pool
Fireplace
Gas Grill
Enclosed Outdoor Shower

5. Castle in the Sand

Private pool with white lounge chairs at private red home in outer banks

Up to 12 Guests | 6 Bedrooms | 4.5 Bathrooms | Pets Allowed

Located in the prestigious community of the Villages of Ocean Hill in Corolla, Castle in the Sand is a stunning retreat that is the ideal blend of comfort, relaxation, and excitement! Boasting both easy beach access and close proximity to various favorite attractions, this home puts the cherry on top with multiple community amenities every guest will love. Guests can enjoy access to community amenities such as an oceanfront pool, fitness center, basketball court, tennis court, sand volleyball court, playground, and more.

The outside of the home combined with the luxury experience of the interior is everything you need for an amazing OBX vacation. The fun begins at a Castle in the Sand!

Amenities:

Hot Tub
Rec Room/Game Room
Private Heated Pool
Community Amenities
Fireplace
Enclosed Outdoor Shower
Gas Grill

6. Best of My Love

Aerial view of private blue pool at white home next to two other homes with private pools and expansive decks

Up to 28 Guests | 14 Bedrooms | 15 Bathrooms | Pets Not Allowed

In the wonderful Kill Devil Hills, Best of My Love is a jaw-dropping oceanfront rental that promises to offer you and your loved ones the ultimate Outer Banks experience! Relax in the cabana, enjoy the gazebo, or walk to the beach using your private walkway, whichever you decide this home will provide. Conveniently located close to all of the best OBX attractions and sporting its own variety of entertainment options, relaxing has never been so easy.

This retreat is designed to enhance not only the incredible ocean view, but the guest experience as well. With various added details and features to ensure every need is provided and every want is promised, this home has everything and more. From the butler’s pantry, to the balcony, and bar, Best of My Love is the ultimate Outer Banks vacation rental.

Amenities:

Oceanfront View
Elevator
Hot Tub
Rec Room/Game Room
Theater/Media Room
Optional Umbrella Service
Optional Cabana Service
Private Heated Pool
Loft
Fireplace
Gas Grill
Private Beach Access
Enclosed Outdoor Shower

7. OBX Rays

Private pool at home with white fence surrounding it and lounge chairs

Up to 12 Guests | 5 Bedrooms | 5 Bathrooms | Pets Not Allowed

Luxury is a guarantee in the prestigious Currituck Club Community where the stunning OBX Rays vacation rental is located. Offering breathtaking water views, and multiple different amenities, including a gorgeous soundfront view! Designed to be a hub for relaxation and entertainment, guests can enjoy close proximity to their favorite attractions, easy beach access, and various

community amenities. Have fun with the trolley service or beach valet, at the tennis or basketball courts, or a plethora of other incredible options.

Fully equipped with everything you will need to ensure you and your loved ones have the getaway of your dreams, OBX Rays is designed to perfection inside and out!

Amenities:

Soundfront View
Hot Tub
Rec Room/Game Room
Private Heated Pool
Community Amenities
Gas Grill

8. Queen Anne’s Retreat

Private pool next to pink chairs and hot tub with hammock and white chairs

Up to 10 Guests | 5 Bedrooms | 4.5 Bathrooms | Pets Not Allowed

Queen Anne’s Retreat is an oceanside vacation rental located in Nags Head, a truly royal retreat! Multiple favorite attractions, such as The Nags Head Fishing Pier, are within walking distance of the home. The beach, restaurants, local shops and more are all within easy access for guests of Queen Anne’s Retreat.

The rental itself is a haven for guests looking for a serene getaway with a bit of exhilaration. Enjoy loungers, a gazebo, and more, all safely within a fenced-in backyard! Unwind with those you love the most in the game room with Galaga, Pac-man, a wet bar, and a few other surprises. Live a regal experience in Queen Anne’s Retreat.

Amenities:

Ocean View
Hot Tub
Rec Room/Game Room
Optional Umbrella Service
Optional Cabana Service
Private Pool
Gas Grill
Enclosed Outdoor Shower

9. TJ's Beach Bungalow

Private pool at vacation rental with views of other houses

Up to 8 Guests | 4 Bedrooms | 3.5 Bathrooms | Pets Allowed

Located in the family-friendly area of Corolla Bay, TJ's Beach Bungalow is an oceanside haven and is the perfect place to create a fun memory-filled OBX vacation. The community itself is perfect for families or large groups, equipped with everything from a bathhouse, shuffleboard, horseshoes, playgrounds, and several other outdoor activities to enjoy. Within a short driving distance, guests can also visit attractions such as Currituck Beach Lighthouse, Corolla Village, along with the beach just a short walk away.

Fully-equipped inside and out, TJ’s Beach Bungalow is a beach paradise. Each room is designed to deliver joy and comfort from the moment you step through the door. Guests will love the ease of having a fully-equipped kitchen, private decks, and a spacious floor plan. TJ's Beach Bungalow is the perfect home to live out your beach dream.

Amenities:

Hot Tub
Elevator
Rec Room/Game Room
Community Amenities
Private Heated Pool
Fireplace
Outside Shower
Gas Grill
Charcoal Grill
Oceanside View

10.Hotel California

Private pool with chairs next to it and large balcony

Up to 14 Guests | 7 Bedrooms | 8.5 Bathrooms | Pets Not Allowed

Nestled in Southern Shores, Hotel California is a semi-oceanfront sanctuary. Magnificence is seen and felt on every level of this Outer Banks house. From the covered sundecks to the pool table, joy exists in every inch. Guests will also find that all of their favorite attractions, such as the Wright Memorial Bridge, are nearby.

Equipped inside with the same splendor as outside, Hotel California is a vacation in and of itself. Paradise bec

omes reality when you stay at Hotel California.

Amenities:

Semi-Oceanfront View
Hot Tub
Elevator
Rec Room/Game Room
Theater/Media Room
Optional Umbrella Service
Optional Cabana Service
Private Heated Pool
Bonus Room
Fireplace
Gas Grill
Enclosed Outdoor Shower

11.Turtles Nest

Private pool at turquoise and yellow home with rooftop lounge area

Up to 24 Guests | 12 Bedrooms | 11.5 Bathrooms | Pets Not Allowed

Beautiful throughout every inch, Turtles Nest is an oceanfront rental in Outer Banks that embodies the lovely atmosphere of Outer Banks and Kill Devil Hills. Boasting private access to the beach and close proximity to all of the best attractions, this home is everything and more. Starting in 2025, complimentary cabana service is not available for part of the year, which includes cabana and beach chair set-up. The features and amenities of this dream home are always elevating and getting better!

Relax on the rooftop deck, unwind in the cabana, or have a few drinks poolside, regardless Turtles Nest is the best place to do it. Reunite and reconnect with those you love most in your Outer Banks vacation home.

Amenities:

Oceanfront Views
Hot Tub
Elevator
Rec Room/Game Room
Theater/Media Room
Complimentary Cabana Service
Private Heated Pool
Fireplace
Gas Grill
Poolside Tiki Bar
Private Beach Access

Convenient, private, and with all of the family-friendly fun you need, Outer Banks vacation rentals with a pool is the best way to enhance and elevate your vacation experience. With the amenities, security, and prime proximity provided by Coastal Carolina Vacations, your time on the Outer Banks is sure to be amongst your favorite moments. Choose your home and pack your bags, the perfect Outer Banks vacation is just a few clicks away!