Despite what you might have been taught, there doesn’t need to be a special occasion to celebrate when you feel the need for a romantic Outer Banks getaway. All that is needed is a couple in love, some vacation days from work, and the comfortable and romantic ambience of our Pirate’s Cove Realty romantic retreats. […]

Explore the OBX lighthouses and learn about their history When it comes to amazing and inspiring vacation destinations, there is a seemingly endless list of reasons to pack your bags and enjoy a getaway to the Outer Banks of North Carolina. From the stunning landscapes and incredible wildlife to the great dining, shopping, gallery hopping, […]

No two vacations in the Outer Banks are alike, even as they may have some underlying moments that are identical, including days at the beach, the golf courses, and, of course, stays in our Pirate’s Cove Realty North Carolina escapes. Today, however, we want to turn the conversation to golf in the Outer Banks. We’ve […]

The people of America have always looked for the new, the unexplored, and the different, and when you start to plan your Outer Banks vacation, you, too can discover the secret spots that many visitors miss. Spend your days exploring the hidden gems in the Outer Banks, going where not many have gone before, and […]

At Pirate’s Cove Realty, we adore all four seasons in the Outer Banks—but if we had to choose just one that captures our hearts the most, it would be summer. Long, sun-soaked days filled with beach adventures and endless possibilities make this season truly special. And there’s no better way to kick off summer than […]

The North Carolina coast is the ideal place to escape to nature and unplug. One of the best places to experience local nature is the Pine Island Audubon Sanctuary! This local gem offers visitors the perfect activity to enjoy while they are here. Marshes, forests, wetlands, and much more await. Visiting this local attraction is […]

The Outer Banks is the perfect place to enjoy everything beach-related. If you love collecting shells, the Outer Banks is a delightful treasure trove of them! You’ll find shells of all different shapes and sizes to add to your collection. We’ll cover everything you need to know. From the types of shells you’ll find to […]

Explore the great fishing opportunities in the Outer Banks when you go flyfishing! Various species like the red drum, speckled trout, striped bass, and bluefish call this area home. Here’s your guide to some of the best charters and services that will help you reel in your next great catch.   For even more ideas for […]

Don’t miss out on these thrilling amusement parks in the Outer Banks! Water slides, aerial adventures, and classic family fun are just some of the ways to be amused. Here’s your guide to the top amusement parks in the area.  For even more ideas for the perfect Outer Banks vacation, be sure to download our […]

Test your putt-putt prowess at these exciting mini-golf locations in the Outer Banks! Enjoy a variety of themed courses and amenities at each.   Planning a trip to the Outer Banks? Enhance your adventure with our detailed Vacation Guide! It’s filled with local insights on the best places, hidden gems, and top attractions, ensuring an unforgettable […]