Family-friendly vacation rentals in Southern Shores

Chloe's Cottage - 7 minute walk to the beach

Nestled in the heart of Southern Shores, our house is tucked away from the typical hustle and bustle of the resort areas of Kitty Hawk, Kill Devil Hills, and Duck, while being close enough for walk to the beach! A 15-minute bike ride into the town of Duck (2 bikes provided) will provide an afternoon with your friends and family, without the headache of traffic and parking. The house has dedicated workspace, gas fireplace, 42-inch HDTV with YouTube TV, sound system, and fiber internet WiFi.

Kitchen · Family · Amenities

Bethany's Joy King Suite in Southern Shores

Please read our 300 5-star reviews since 2017! Ranked in top Airbnb's on the OBX and in NC, and top 1% worldwide. Extra clean for every guest. Comfy king bed. Private hot tub spa. Situated between Duck and Kitty Hawk and close to lots of OBX beach fun. Retreat is a 3-room private apartment with a 2nd floor porch and private entrance. Walk to the ocean in 15 minutes or drive and park in 5. Perfect for honeymoons or a couple's getaway. Quiet neighborhood setting in Town of Southern Shores.

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Breakfast

Ocean view, near beach! Large pool/new hot tub

Sunrise Surf House is right across the street from the ocean, with great views! The access to the ocean is only 2 houses away. Our large pool will have free heat starting the end of April -mid October. We also have a 6 person hot tub on the pool deck, closed Jan/Feb. Family and dog friendly! (See House Rules). We are centrally located 3 houses away from Southern Shores Crossing Shopping Center, where you can walk to dining, pizza, ice cream, shopping, and an escape room. Sat-Sat summer.

Indoor spaces · Family · Parking

Oceanfront Four Gulls historic relaxation spot

Special *Off-Season* Offer! Book 5 or more nights and get one of those nights on us! (Special not available May 15-Sept. 15. Special available for all bookings made on or after 12/31/24.) How does it work? Simply make your reservation for 5 or more nights, send us a message to let us know you qualify for the special, and we will deduct the rate of the lowest-priced rented night. Rent 5 nights? Pay for 4. Rent 7 nights? Pay for 6, etc. (The free night must be used during the same stay.)

Kitchen · Family · Cleanliness

Sandpiper Cottage - Welcome to your cozy retreat!

Enjoy this fresh, spacious cottage, with 2 bedrooms, 1 king bed, 1 queen bed, and twin mattress with provided linens. 2 full baths included with towels, and an outdoor shower. Minutes from beach, including stress-free Southern Shores private access parking passes. *Friday to Friday during Summer weeks to avoid weekend traffic* Check-in starter pack provided, including paper towels, toilet paper, hand & dish soap, dishwasher/laundry pods, tissues, makeup towelettes, and trash bags.

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Quiet

Tidepool | Pool, Hot Tub & Private OBX Retreat

Tide Pool features an industrial-chic aesthetic of concrete floors, soaring 9-foot ceilings, large windows, and designer furniture. Notice the light fixtures salvaged from cargo ships and float in the luxurious private pool with glass tile and designer finishes. The outdoor living area is perfect for relaxing in the shade. The large covered area has a grill and hot tub nearby. The pool is Heated/Cooled by heat pump and is open April through October. You have the whole house and yard.

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · View

Walk to Beach 1BR1BA Dogs OK Fenced Yard Near Duck

We offer 2 beautiful spaces in our cottage perfect for couples. Brand new 700 sq ft 1 bed 1 bath DOWNSTAIRS unit, full kitchen, washer/dryer, large bathroom, king bed, smart TV, 1 1/2 blocks to beach. No shared spaces, private entry,fenced yard dogs OK $40 each, NO CATS! Outside shower, beach chairs,umbrella.2 miles north of Kitty Hawk pier, 3 miles south of Duck, on bike path. Trails through the maritime forest nearby. NOTE: DOWNSTAIRS apartment can hear footsteps/noise from above!

Indoor spaces · Family · Location

Romantic 1 BR Cottage/Privacy-Near Ocean & Dining

Explore the Outer Banks from this conveniently located getaway. Built in 2022. Less than one mile to the beach access and half mile to the sound access. Community includes sound and beach access, close proximity to great restaurants, just 3 miles from Duck. Explore Wright Memorial, Lighthouses, Jockeys Ridge, 4 Wheel Drive, Fishing, Crabbing and more! Paddle board along the many canals or the sound, enjoy yoga at the oceanfront, ride bikes, walk/jog and explore! Come play or work.

Indoor spaces · Family · Access

Luxury Spa Retreat, Steps to Beach, Hot Tub, Sauna

Luxury spa retreat just steps from the beach & an easy walk to Duck's shops, boardwalk & restaurants! Beautifully renovated on a private, peaceful lot with spa bathrooms, adjustable king beds with massage, luxury mattresses, hot tub, infrared sauna & private fast EV charger. Beach gear, bikes & a curated library are provided, so you can pack less and relax more. Community pool, tennis, pickleball, basketball, fishing pier & sound access. Perfect for couples, families & friends!

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Laundry

FridaytoFriday summer/Beachhouse Private Beach/C

Private Beach! Friday to Friday rental during summer. 2-3 day rental off season (Oct-May) Our beachhouse is 1/2 block walk to our private community beach and 4 blocks from the cute town of Duck! Spend your days swimming in the sea, surfing, watching dolphins or rent bikes for the whole family from one of Duck’s many recreational businesses. Duck offers great restaurants, shopping, jet ski, paddle board, fishing, bicycle and kayak rentals.

Family · Kitchen · Grill

Flat Top Bungalow

Original 1954 Southern Shores flat top which has been completely renovated. You will have the entire first floor. Owners added a second story and reside upstairs. Very private with a separate entry. Just a short walk of 1/4 mile to the beach. House includes 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, living room, full kitchen and covered front porch. 50 inch tv with roku, WiFi. There is a private back yard and an outside shower. 2 parking spaces for guests.

Kitchen · Family · Comfort

Cave By The Waves- Pet Friendly, no pet fee

Our apartment is located on the first floor of our home, which is one of the only Solar Powered homes in the Outer Banks! Just a 5 minute walk to the beach and a short bike ride or drive to the sound, we have a perfect location which is close to everything. Our space includes the use of our outdoor shower and beach parking passes. We have a great yard for lounging, sun bathing or playing with dogs. Come and check out our "Cave" by the waves!

Family · Kitchen · Beach