Outer Banks Blog

Posted on 2/10/2026

8 Reasons to Spend Spring Break on the Outer Banks

Thinking about Spring Break on the Outer Banks? From family-friendly beaches and mild weather to Easter events and scenic day trips, here are eight reasons the OBX is the perfect spring getaway.

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Posted on 1/26/2026

Celebrating Excellence: Vanessa Watson Named Sales Agent of the Year 2025

Coastal Carolina Vacations and Sales proudly recognizes Vanessa Watson as Sales Agent of the Year 2025, honoring her 25+ years of Outer Banks real estate expertise and unwavering commitment to her clients.

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Posted on 1/23/2026

OBX Traditions & Memories: Why Some Vacations Stay With You

Some places don’t feel new every time you visit — they feel familiar. The Outer Banks has a way of turning vacations into traditions, filled with small moments that stay with you long after you leave.

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Posted on 1/16/2026

Why Staying a Little Longer in the Outer Banks Makes All the Difference

Staying a little longer in the Outer Banks can completely change how your vacation feels. Learn why extended stays lead to more relaxation, better memories, and a deeper connection to the coast.

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Posted on 12/18/2025

The Unwritten Rules of the Outer Banks

An Outer Banks vacation is about more than where you stay. From beach mornings and local seafood to sunset rituals and unplanned moments, these unwritten rules define the full OBX experience.

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Posted on 12/11/2025

The OBX Prescription

The OBX Prescription is your weekly dose of coastal calm. From salt-air mornings to slow shoreline walks, discover why the Outer Banks is the place people return to when they need to breathe, reset, and feel like themselves again.

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Posted on 12/4/2025

Your OBX Winter Beach Bucket List: The Best Things to Do This Season

Discover the best things to do in the Outer Banks this winter—holiday pop-ups, WinterLights, quiet beaches, outdoor adventures, and must-see local events.

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Posted on 11/19/2025

Cozy Season on the Outer Banks: Why the OBX Is Magical After Summer Ends

The Outer Banks transforms in the cooler months. Cozy season brings quiet beaches, warm coastal homes, and a slower, more peaceful OBX experience you won’t get in summer.

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Posted on 11/12/2025

Big Homes, Bigger Memories: Why Large Groups Love the Outer Banks

Gather your favorite people and experience the Outer Banks together. From family reunions to group getaways, our large homes and local experiences create memories that last long after checkout.

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Posted on 10/31/2025

2025 Property Management Company of the Year

Big news! Coastal Carolina Vacations has won VRMA’s 2025 Property Management Company of the Year award! This national recognition honors their dedication to service, innovation, and community-driven hospitality. With deep OBX roots and a passionate team, Coastal Carolina is proud to bring this win home.

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