Sometimes you need a quick break from the hustle and bustle of crowded city life. Whether you want to relax at the beautiful sands of the North Carolina coast or take a charter fishing boat out on the open seas, a road trip from Washington D.C. to the Outer Banks is just what you need to escape to your happy place.  For […]

You’re sitting at home waiting for your summer vacation to roll around. Hint: you don’t have to! The Outer Banks in March is an incredible time to visit the North Carolina coast with your family! So, what are you waiting for? Come enjoy your spring break in our coastal paradise!  If you want to discover more ways to make the most of […]

Many people rely on online travel agencies or specialty booking sites to plan their vacations and book their accommodations. Unfortunately, most people don’t know that these websites aren’t always the best option. In fact, it’s often better to make your reservations through the actual website of your choice accommodations. We’re going to tell you about the benefits of booking direct so that you don’t fall […]

If you want to make the most of your visit to the North Carolina coast, it’s always a good idea to arrive with an outline of your trip. We crafted a seven-day Outer Banks itinerary, so you don’t have to worry about planning your getaway. Keep reading to discover our favorite ways to spend your trip!  […]

You’ll never run out of fun and exciting opportunities to explore the beautiful coastline during your time in the Outer Banks. If you want to venture away from Roanoke Island and Kill Devil Hills, head south for a day trip to Ocracoke Island. This secluded and tranquil island offers a quiet escape to untouched shores and a charming […]

Sunshine, sugar-white sands, and tons of fun—these are all things you can expect during a visit to the Tarheel State’s gorgeous coastline. But that also begs the question, when is the best time to visit the Outer Banks? Keep reading to discover everything you need to know about our favorite seasons to vacation on our pristine beaches.   […]

You hate the idea of leaving your pet at home while your family goes on vacation, but you can’t find enough places that allow you to take them with the group. Well, you are in luck because Pirate’s Cove Realty is home to an incredible array of pet-friendly rentals in the Outer Banks! Our coastal paradise is home […]

Everyone loves a good vacation. So, in this age of working from home, why don’t you head out and make the Outer Banks your office. From vast sandy beaches to stunning sunsets, you and your loved ones can enjoy an incredible trip while you bring home the bacon. Keep reading to discover a few of the benefits of working remotely. Trust […]

Planning a beach vacation involves quite a bit of time and effort, but with some help, you and your family will be relaxing our beautiful sandy shores in no time. Our Outer Banks packing list breaks down everything you need to bring (and everything you don’t). So, are you ready to venture to our paradise?  If you […]

While most people think of summer as the only time to visit the North Carolina coast, our beautiful area is an amazing year-round destination. While temperatures may be slightly chillier than spring and summer, the winter weather in the Outer Banks doesn’t disappoint. You can still get out and enjoy tons of fun activities with the entire family!  […]