The Outer Banks are a scenic stretch of barrier islands on the North Carolina Coast filled with history and iconic beaches. One of the best ways to explore its coastal charm is through a historic walking tour. There are guided Outer Banks history tours, or you can get out and explore the rich history at your own pace. Learn about the mysterious Lost Colony of 1587, where the first English settlers in North America vanished. See the Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station, which rescued sailors from treacherous waters. Visit where the Wright Brothers made their first powered flight in 1903.
Create lasting memories in one of the most stunning destinations on the East Coast by booking your stay in one of the OBX vacation rentals offered by Atlantic Realty. Enjoy fully equipped kitchens for family dinners, comfy living spaces to unwind, and outdoor grills for cookouts under the stars. Some of our Outer Banks vacation rentals even feature private pools, theater rooms, or game rooms. Visit the Atlantic Realty website to find the best places to stay in the Outer Banks!