What is OBX vacation?

What is OBX vacation?

If you’re looking for the ultimate fun to be had, the OBX has just what you need. The Outer Banks offers relief from crowds at its very core. Rest easy that you can relax on our 100 miles of seashore, parks and wildlife refuges, and within the cozy coastal towns and villages found along this special strip of sand.

What is the Dare County AirBnB law?

Property owners or their agents who rent accommodations, including AirBnB, VRBO, etc. on a short-term basis (for a stay of at least one day but fewer than 90 continuous days) must collect occupancy tax from the renter and hold it in trust until it is remitted monthly to Dare County.

Where do most locals live in Outer Banks?

The most popular neighborhoods for locals tend to be:

  • Colington Harbor.
  • Southern Shores.
  • Manteo or Wanchese on Roanoke Island.
  • Westsides of Kitty Hawk, Kill Devil Hills and Nags Head.

Why did Cape Hatteras house collapse?

National Park Service (NPS) officials say the homes fell because of beach erosion and high water levels, strong winds and dangerous currents brought on by stormy weather.

Why is the Outer Banks called the Graveyard of the Atlantic?

The waters off North Carolina’s coast have been called the “Graveyard of the Atlantic” because of the great number of ships that have wrecked there — thousands since the sixteenth century. Geography, climate, and human activity have all played roles in making this region unusually treacherous to shipping.

Are short-term rentals banned in North Carolina?

Short-Term Rentals are permitted as a Limited Use in the following zoning districts: R-1, R-2, R-4, R-6, R-10, RX, OX, NX, CX, and DX. To determine the zoning district of your property you may use iMaps.

Are Short-Term Rentals allowed in the Outer Banks?

What is a Short-Term Rental? The Town of Nags Head allows residential Short-Term Rentals (also known as STR’s and often referred to by the name of popular hosting companies, such as Airbnb or VRBO) within every zoning district.

What hotels are in Outer Banks?

The home that collapsed in Rodanthe is at 24183 Ocean Drive,just south of the Hatteras Island Fishing Pier.

  • The home that collapsed in Rodanthe is at 24183 Ocean Drive,just south of the Hatteras Island Fishing Pier.
  • The home that collapsed in Rodanthe is at 24183 Ocean Drive,just south of the Hatteras Island Fishing Pier.
  • Why the Outer Banks is the best place to vacation?

    Beauty. North Carolina’s Outer Banks is one of America’s most spectacular and unique vacation destinations.

  • So Much To Do. From history buff to adrenaline junkie,every traveler who visits will find compelling Outer Banks activities.
  • Fascinating History.
  • Perfect for All Types of Vacations and Occasions.
  • What to bring to the Outer Banks?

    swim trunks/swim suits

  • undies
  • shorts
  • t-shirts
  • flip flops
  • socks
  • shoes
  • sweatshirt for cooler nights
  • jeans
  • beach cover up
  • What hotels are in Outer Banks NC?

    Cape Hatteras National Seashore (37.1 mi/59.6 km from the city center)

  • Sandbridge Beach (63.8 mi/102.6 km from the city center)
  • Jennette’s Pier (4.2 mi/6.7 km from the city center)
  • Nags Head Fishing Pier (9 mi/14.5 km from the city center)
  • Cape Hatteras Lighthouse (41.7 mi/67 km from the city center)