Dorota Kight Photography
Photography
FAA-certified drone pilot based on the OBX; 5+ years shooting real estate, vacation rentals and Airbnb listings (commercial page)
Vetted photography & media providers serving Outer Banks short-term rentals. Every listing was reviewed for coverage and legitimacy — reach owners directly, no lead broker markup.
Photography
FAA-certified drone pilot based on the OBX; 5+ years shooting real estate, vacation rentals and Airbnb listings (commercial page)
Photography
Dedicated STR photography line: HDR and flambient interiors, aerial drone stills and video, 2D floor plans, amenity detail shots. Explicitly targets Airbnb/VRBO listings (rental photography page)
Late spring through early fall, plus holiday weeks is typically the period when turnover demand is highest in the Outer Banks. Book cleaning, linen, and maintenance partners 2–4 weeks ahead for peak-date checkouts, especially when you manage more than one home.
A standard turnover in the Outer Banks commonly starts around $175–$325 for a small, well-kept property; larger homes, pet stays, deep cleans, and same-day resets cost more. Ask for a written scope that states bedrooms, baths, laundry, consumables, and inspection photos.
Professional listing shoots often range from $200–$600, with drone work, twilight photos, or video quoted separately.. Request pricing by home size and turnaround type, then confirm whether rush work, travel, supplies, or weekend calls are billed separately.
A useful package includes edited wide-angle images of each sellable space, exterior/context photos, and web-ready delivery rights. A provider should also flag damage, safety concerns, and missing inventory promptly, ideally with time-stamped photos.