Tag: Family beach vacations

The Best Beach House Amenities

When trying to decide which house to rent for your vacation, you already know a few things going into it. You know how many beds you’ll need, where you’ll be vacationing, and what your budget is. But once you’ve narrowed down the list of options from there, you’ll probably still have quite a few potential choices – all of which look appealing to you. So how do you choose from there? Well, one of the best ways to narrow down your list even further is to look at the amenities!

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Spring Spectacular: A Guide to Easter Events on the Outer Banks

Welcome to the Easter extravaganza in the Outer Banks! Get ready for a whirlwind of egg-citing events and festive celebrations as we dive into the holiday spirit on our picturesque shores.

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What to Expect When You Visit the NC Outer Banks

Tired of crowded coastal resorts? The Outer Banks will come as a pleasant surprise. These breathtaking barrier islands offer a peaceful retreat far from the hustle-bustle. Yet they still provide all the services and conveniences you require.

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Top 10 Ways to Make Family Travel to the Outer Banks Easier

Whether you are traveling with your own clan, a group of friends, or other families, road tripping as a group has perks. One of the biggest advantages of family travel is congregating in one of those spacious, gorgeous, oceanfront Outer Banks rental houses you've always admired.However, this type of...

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Taking it Easy with OB Blue!: Memory Monday April 6, 2015.

Taking it Easy with OB Blue!Special thanks to Ryan Colwell of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania who stayed with Outer Banks Blue last September in the vacation rental property Wine 'N Sea in Duck.   Ryan shares with us a picture that he calls "Two pooped out kids."We are not sure if the doll in the...

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Morning Fishing in Corolla: Memory Monday March 23, 2015.

Morning Fishing in CorollaWell Spring has sprung on the Outer Banks and people are returning to the beach.  As I write this on Monday morning the sun is rising over the ocean on another beautiful day on the OBX.Today's scene over the ocean looks very much like the Memory Monday photo submission...

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Kicking Back at The Beach!: Memory Monday January 19, 2015.

Kicking Back at The Beach!This week's Memory Monday Photo Submission comes to us from Carlene Cearley of Cary, North Carolina who is a long time rental guest of Outer Banks Blue and particularly an annual visitor to the vacation renal property "Heaven Sent" in Nags Head.Some days there is just

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Happy New Year: Memory Monday January 6, 2015.

Happy New Year! This week's Memory Monday Photo submission comes to us from Julie Ann Morris who stayed with us at Outer Banks Blue in the Duck vacation rental property "Am-Di-Lar."   Today she shares with us pictures from her family vacation in the summer of 2014.As we start this first

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Pet-Friendly Resources in the Outer Banks

If you've decided to vacation in the beautiful Outer Banks of North Carolina and want to bring along a pet (especially a dog), will you run into inconveniences? Not if you're willing to do a little preplanning. Here's how to make certain the locations you visit are pet-friendly and/or where to board...

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"Make This a Family Tradition": Memory Monday August 11, 2014.

The first Memory Monday photo submission this week comes to us from Ashley Cordelli of Hagerstown, Maryland who stayed with Outer Banks Blue in the vacation rental property "Salt Shaker."Yes, I know I am cute!These pictures bear out the point that Ashley made when she sent in the photos when she

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