May 8, 2023

Best Beaches in the Outer Banks, North Carolina

If you’re planning a trip to the Outer Banks of North Carolina, chances are you have a healthy appreciation of all things ocean life. Namely, the wide sandy beaches, the sun on your skin, and the waves crashing in the distance that set the backdrop for epic East Coast beach days. With 200 miles of coastal shoreline, the OBX has ple
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May 8, 2023

Introducing First Flight Rentals Foundation - Kill Devil Hills, NC

First Flight Rentals Foundation is a non-profit organization founded by the Owner and General Manager of First Flight Rentals, based in Kill Devil Hills, NC.  The initial idea of starting the scholarship fund was when our General Manager’s niece was graduating from a local high school and received several scholarships. After s
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April 6, 2023

A Visitor’s Guide to Nags Head Woods Preserve

Off the shores of the Roanoke Sound is a hidden oasis often overlooked by Outer Banks travelers. Nestled between Kill Devil Hills and Nags Head, you’ll find the secluded Nags Head Woods Preserve. This preserve is home to one of the largest remaining East Coast maritime forests in the US. This natural sanctuary offers a diverse disp
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April 6, 2023

Tastiest Pizza Places in Kill Devil Hills

Let’s face it. No one wants to cook on vacation. Especially while you’ve spent all day fishing off the Avalon Pier or working on your tan at a Kill Devil HIlls beach. While the seafood in the Outer Banks is some of the best you’ll find on the East Coast, sometimes that pizza craving just hits you! For pizza aficionados, Kill Devil
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March 21, 2023

A Visitor’s Guide toFort Raleigh National Historic Site

If you are staying at a vacation home in the Outer Banks, visiting Fort Raleigh National Historic Site in Dare County is a unique and historically rich experience. Reviews of Fort Raleigh National Historic Park on Roanoke Island are overwhelmingly positive, with many visitors praising the park’s historical significance and beauty.
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March 9, 2023

The Dreamiest Wedding Venues in the Outer Banks

Dreaming of a wedding on a sandy beach? The Outer Banks can provide a perfect backdrop for anyone’s dream wedding. Rich with history, beautiful scenery and so many amazing excursions, this North Carolina chain of barrier islands is the perfect place to host your destination wedding. Your guests will find no shortage of oceanside va
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February 13, 2023

11 Most Delish Restaurants in Kill Devil Hills

Nestled between Nags Head and Kitty Hawk, Kill Devil Hills is the largest town in the Outer Banks. This family-friendly location is the perfect place to spend a week away in North Carolina, with stunning beaches, waterfront rentals, attractions, and delicious restaurants all tucked away in this small beach town. After a day out she
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February 3, 2023

10 Tastiest Restaurants in Corolla, NC

There is no better way to enjoy Corolla, North Carolina, than with some local, fresh fare straight from the Eastern Seaboard; we’re talking about food you can only get in the OBX! The Outer Banks offers endless opportunities to explore from our Kill Devil Hills luxury vacation rentals. Below are some of the tastiest, most unique, a
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January 17, 2023

5 Reasons Townhomes are the Perfect Vacation Rental for your Next Outer Banks Vacation

Townhomes were steadily becoming more popular throughout 2022. With the start of 2023, First Flight Rentals has added three new townhome communities to our list of rentals which include Bermuda Bay, Colington Pointe, and coming soon Ocean Breeze in Kill Devil Hills.  Townhome rentals on the Outer Banks offer so much more than
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January 12, 2023

Top Things to Do in Corolla, NC

Wild horses, lighthouses, nature preserves, historic mansions — it’s all waiting during a visit to Corolla, North Carolina. This charming village at the northern end of the Outer Banks is one of the best spots to connect with nature, from birding at a national wildlife refuge to kayaking in the Currituck Sound to bouncing around on
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