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Outer Banks travel guide & owner resourcesThe OBXFRBO Blog
Local tips for Kitty Hawk and the Outer Banks — where to eat, what to do, dogs on the beach, and advice for vacation rental owners.
- Why Outer Banks Rental Owners Are Going Direct
Platform fees are rising. Here’s how Outer Banks owners are building direct relationships with guests. - Why September Is the Best Month on the Outer Banks
Warm water, fewer crowds and better rates — why locals love the Outer Banks in September. - Kitty Hawk vs. Duck vs. Nags Head: Where Should You Stay?
An honest local comparison of Duck, Kitty Hawk and Nags Head to help you pick where to stay on the Outer Banks. - Visiting the Wright Brothers National Memorial: What to Know
Hours, fees, what to see and local tips for visiting the Wright Brothers National Memorial from Kitty Hawk. - Bringing Your Dog to the Outer Banks: Kitty Hawk Beach Rules & Tips
Kitty Hawk allows dogs on the beach year-round. Here are the leash rules, heat tips and how to find a dog-friendly oceanfront rental. - Where to Eat Near Kitty Hawk Milepost 4: A Local’s Short List
The restaurants we send our own guests to — all within five minutes of the Kitty Hawk Beach Road at Milepost 4.
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Our oceanfront homes in Kitty Hawk
Three dog-friendly oceanfront homes side by side at Milepost 3¾ — book one, or all three for up to 29 guests.
Crab House
Single-level living, an extra-large oceanfront deck and a gated yard for your dog — steps from the sand.
Big Deck Beach House
A 500 sq ft oceanfront deck, gourmet three-oven kitchen, wet bar and a king suite with a jetted tub.
A Carolina Conch
Classic two-story Outer Banks cottage with wraparound ocean views, carport parking and baby gear on hand.