Kill Devil Hills Vacation Rentals
Make a Kill Devil Hills vacation rental your home base for enjoying this fabulous beach resort on North Carolina's Outer Banks barrier islands. This area is known for its huge sand dunes, some more than a hundred feet high.
From your Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina condo or vacation rental, you can enjoy beautiful white sand beaches and participate in a variety of water sports including boating, swimming, parasailing, jet skiing, and kayaking. The high sand dunes and persistent wind of this area also make for fantastic kite flying and hang gliding.
Near the town of Kill Devil Hills is the hill where Wilbur and Orville Wright made their first successful flight in 1903. Today, a 60-foot-tall granite monument stands on the ninety-foot-high Kill Devil Hill. At the Wright Brothers National Memorial and Museum, guests of Kill Devil Hills condo rentals and cottages can visit the museum exhibits and see reproductions of the 1902 glider and 1903 flyer, as well as the Wright Brothers' workshop and living quarters.
Just south of Kill Devil Hills is the charming town of Manteo, on historic Roanoke Island. Guests of
Kill Devil Hills vacation rentals can learn about local marine life at the North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island and take a candle light walking tour of Manteo's picturesque streets.
Don't miss a visit to Roanoke Island Festival Park, home of the Elizabeth II, a reproduction of the 16th century merchant ship that Sir Walter Raleigh sailed to the New World. Other attractions for guests of Kill Devil Hills beach cottages and vacation rentals include the Roanoke Adventure Museum, showcasing the history of the area, and the Settlement Site, where traditional crafts such as woodworking and leatherworking are demonstrated.
Just north of Manteo is the fascinating 143-acre Fort Raleigh National Historic Site, which commemorates the site of the first English settlement in the Eastern United States in 1585. Highlights for guests of Kill Devil Hills vacation rentals include strolling through the Elizabethan Gardens, a re-created 16th century formal garden; browsing through the historical exhibits in the visitor center; and watching “The Lost Colony,†an outdoor symphonic drama about the first attempts at settlement.
With Kill Devil Hills accommodations ranging from beach cottages and luxury villas to oceanfront condos and family-friendly vacation rental homes, you're sure to find the perfect Kill Devil Hills rental for a fabulous
North Carolina Outer Banks vacation. Reserve your Kill Devil Hills condo rental or vacation rental today for the best selection!