House vacation rentals in Southern Shores

A three-story bungalow is showcased, featuring a combination of wood shingles and large windows. The inviting front steps lead to a spacious porch, surrounded by lush trees and greenery that enhance the sense of privacy and tranquility.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

Gorgeous Beach House - "Surfers Retreat"

Surfers Retreat is a unique Outer Banks beach getaway owned by locals in a family friendly neighborhood. It is a unique and safe, private entrance bungalow, located below our happy family home. Accessible parking spot Lit path to the guest entrance.Trees. Garden. Hammocks. Fun kids stuff. Close location to the beach and favorite local restaurants. Provided:Beach chairs, stand up paddle boards, surfboards, bikes. Sleeps 2-3 with queen bed and sleeper sofa. Walk/bike to the beach. The ocean is a 3 min drive, the sound is a 5 min drive.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

The Cedar House | Bikes | Central Location

Welcome to this little slice of heaven less than a mile from the ocean! This fully stocked, charming Outer Banks home offers everything you need for the perfect getaway. Located in the heart of Kill Devil Hills, you will not find a more central location to shopping, dining, entertainment, grocery, Wright Brothers Monument & multiple beach accesses with free parking just up the street. We welcome you to come enjoy all the character, charm and convenience this home has to offer! GRILL/BIKES/PETS

A bright living space is shown, featuring large windows that allow natural light to fill the room. Comfortable seating includes a sofa and armchair, accompanied by a coffee table. A smart television is mounted on the wall. The adjacent area showcases a cozy bedroom with a spacious bed and bedside tables.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Highview Haven | Timeless Coastal Experience | MP7

Professionally hosted by OBX Sharp Stays: Enjoy a stylish stay at this centrally located OBX cottage. Spacious & inviting, this home features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. Fully stocked with all essentials, it’s perfect for your OBX getaway. Enjoy quick access to shopping, dining, entertainment, & the beach! Complimentary beach chairs & more. Just a short walk to Bay Drive, where you can savor stunning sunsets from the public gazebo. Experience comfort & convenience in the heart of the Outer Banks.

A two-story white house with a welcoming front porch and multiple balconies rises against a backdrop of blue skies and fluffy clouds. A covered carport is visible underneath, providing shaded parking space. Surrounding greenery lends a natural touch to the property.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Flyin' High on Bay Drive

Come relax & enjoy the OBX at this quiet getaway in Kitty Hawk located just minutes from the beach & across the street from the sound! The open floor-plan features comfy furniture & thoughtful touches. Start the day with a cup of coffee on the upper deck or enjoy a stroll on the nearby walking paths. After a long day on the beach, head home and take in the gorgeous sunset views over Kitty Hawk Bay or unwind in the hot tub. With a lovely, relaxing stay in store, all that's left to do is book :)

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Home in Duck

Barb's Retreat | Waterfront in Duck -Pet Friendly!

Experience waterfront living in Duck, NC! This 4BR, 4BA home offers stunning views from nearly every room and a private downstairs suite with its own kitchen and living area. Enjoy the incredible sunsets from the screened-in porch, backyard patio, and large yard. Just a short walk to the beach and close to downtown Duck's shops and restaurants, this tastefully decorated retreat is your perfect coastal getaway! *NEW FOR 2026 - Expanded backyard area with outdoor kitchen, fire pit and hot tub!

The living room features a neutral color palette with a comfortable sectional sofa and a wooden coffee table. A flat-screen television is mounted on the wall, and a single chair provides additional seating. Natural light enters through a window covered with minimal blinds.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Goldie St Retreat - Heart of KDH

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place. Located in the heart of Kill Devil Hills, there is a plethora of things to do! Whether you stay home or go out your options are endless. Some local eats and activities are walking distance away, and others are a very short drive. There is plenty of space and activities at home from hot tub, ping pong, basketball, fire pit and a great outdoor seating area. Bring your fur baby for the full family experience.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

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.

A sunset over the ocean is depicted, with warm orange and yellow hues reflecting on the water. The shoreline is visible, featuring soft sand, while gentle waves roll toward the beach. A serene atmosphere is captured as day transitions into night.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Luxury Spa Beach Home-Sauna, Hot Tub, Spa Baths

Gorgeous, renovated, private, peaceful luxury spa home just steps to the beach, Duck NC outer banks. Perfect location. Best of everything-spa bathrooms, vibrating adjustable beds & luxury mattresses, hot tub & sauna on private quiet lot. Beautiful sunrises over the ocean & sunsets over the sound. Sound access for swimming, water sports & fishing across the street. Walk to Duck shops, boardwalk & restaurants. Community pool, tennis/pickleball/basketball & fishing pier. Beach gear included!

A bright living area is shown with a sectional sofa adorned with blue cushions. A coffee table sits in the center, accompanied by two armchairs. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and large windows allow natural light to fill the space.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

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.

A two-story home is nestled among lush greenery, featuring a light exterior and a welcoming sun emblem. A gravel driveway leads to the entrance, flanked by large trees providing natural shade. Stairs ascend to a spacious deck accessible from the ground level.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

"Sól Retreat", Oceanside, Pool, Hot Tub

Nestled among live oaks, in the family-orientated town of Southern Shores on the Outer Banks, we are located just minutes after crossing the Wright Brothers Bridge. This home is great for families or couples looking for a quiet and private getaway. Enjoy the pool, hot tub, decks and screened-in porch with picnic tables. The beach is just a 4 minute walk down the street with no streets to cross. Access to 3 marinas and the Currituck Sound.

A vibrant sleeping area features a spacious bed adorned with textured pillows, complemented by a wooden nightstand. A potted cactus adds a touch of greenery, while a stylish lamp provides warm lighting, set against a distinctive patterned wall.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Urban Boutique Beach House. Hot Tub. EV charger

A newly renovated beach house! The sunsets on the Bay Drive are out of this world! It is just a short 5 minute walk from the property. The house is nested in an excellent location for someone who loves jogging, walking or biking with a view. Great amenities, new beds, and an EV charger. You wouldn’t want to leave..Come stay at Urban Boutique Beach house and explore this beautiful island! Waiting forward to hosting you 🌊☀️🏖️

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Private Beach Access in DUCK w/ basketball court!

Beautifully decorated and cozy cottage with ALL the beach amenities your heart could desire- chairs, floats, bikes, rolling cart, boogie boards, kayak, sand toys, grill, etc. Private oceanside beach access just a few houses away, 1/2 basketball court, WiFi, free parking, access to nearby bike trails & shopping, kayaking, beautiful views, and more! Duck, NC is the most perfect part of the OBX to vacation!

Popular amenities for Southern Shores house rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

House rentals with a pool

A spacious living area is adorned with wooden paneling and large windows allowing natural light to flood in. A stone fireplace serves as a focal point, accompanied by a smart TV. Comfortable seating is arranged around a coffee table, creating a welcoming atmosphere.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

Sea Rest: Large Pool, Hot Tub, 3rd house to Beach!

A swimming pool is centrally located in the foreground, featuring clear blue water and surrounded by a spacious concrete deck. Comfortable lounge chairs are arranged around the pool. In the background, a well-maintained lawn is visible, along with a cozy house and lush greenery.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Couples Cove SelfCheck-in small house(pool, bikes)

A serene deck overlooks a tranquil bay at sunset, with gentle hues of orange and blue reflecting on the water. Large windows showcase the indoor space, and outdoor seating furniture invites relaxation while enjoying the stunning view.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

Waterfront Cottage With 180 Degree Views!!

A spacious hot tub with bubbling water is captured from above, showcasing an inviting, soothing surface. The edges of the hot tub display control buttons for temperature and settings. The surrounding area features a wooden fence, enhancing the sense of privacy.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Pool | Hot Tub | King Bed | Brewster Beach House

A two-story beach house is shown, featuring a light-colored exterior with a welcoming porch. The surrounding area is marked by lush greenery and a sandy landscape. Steps lead up to the entrance, and a basketball hoop is visible in the driveway.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Beach Daze, Cheerful home with Pool and Hot Tub

A heated saltwater plunge pool is surrounded by a concrete patio, featuring two lounge chairs and four white seating chairs for relaxation. Soft lighting illuminates the water, creating a serene atmosphere during the evening.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

Key Lime- heated pool-dog park- walk to beach

The image captures a spacious three-story beach house with a large outdoor pool surrounded by lounge chairs. The ocean is visible in the background, and the surrounding area features lush greenery and nearby residences, providing a serene coastal setting.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

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

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

The exterior of the beach house is showcased, featuring an elevated structure with a white railing and staircase leading to a spacious deck. A blue pool is visible in the foreground, along with a landscaped area containing a potted plant.

Home in Duck

Duck Mountain Overlooks Sound

Weekly house rentals

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Quiet, Unique Escape!

Superhost

Home in Kitty Hawk Beach

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Blue Lagoon | Steps to Ocean | Kitty Hawk

5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Short Walk to Beach*Comfy King Beds*Outdoor Living

A light-filled living room features a plush seating arrangement, including a comfortable recliner and a sectional sofa. A neutral-toned rug adds texture to the floor. Large windows frame views of the surrounding greenery, complemented by soft curtains that diffuse the natural light.

5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Stylish Southern Shores Retreat at Beach Therapy!

A bright living area features vaulted ceilings and large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. Comfortable seating is provided by a light-colored sofa and matching armchairs. A stone fireplace serves as a focal point, complemented by a decorative beach-themed element on the wall.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

Sandpiper Cottage - Welcome to your cozy retreat!

A warm dining area features a round wooden table surrounded by six wooden chairs. A stone fireplace provides a cozy ambiance, and a wall-mounted TV displays a scenic image. A ceiling fan enhances airflow, while natural light brightens the space.

5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Poseidon’s Big Getaway - 3BR/2BA

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

A bright living and dining area features a white dining table surrounded by six chairs. Large windows provide ocean views, while a sectional sofa, light wood accents, and modern ceiling fan create a welcoming space. Natural light fills the room from skylights and glass doors.

Home in Kitty Hawk Beach

Salty Sunrise with Ocean Views. Great location

5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

The exterior of Kite Surf Cottage is presented, showcasing a three-story blue structure surrounded by a landscaped lawn. Panoramic views of the sound extend beyond the home, while the paved driveway leads to the spacious ground level, featuring a staircase that provides access to upper floors.

Home in Nags Head

Kite Surf Cottage: Soundfront w/Amazing Views!

Private house rentals

5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Panoramic Ocean Views | Rooftop Pool | Sauna | Gym

A modern guesthouse features a light blue exterior, complemented by white trim. A staircase leads to the upper level, while a fenced yard with artificial grass is visible in the foreground. The driveway provides access to the garage beneath the unit.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

Pier Luck

An aerial view captures a spacious beach house with a private pool surrounded by a well-maintained lawn. Sun loungers are arranged by the pool, while the nearby beach and ocean are clearly visible in the background, emphasizing the proximity to the shore.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Salty Ober + Semi-Oceanfront with Private Pool

The exterior of the Sandy Oaks Cottage is presented at dusk, with warm lights illuminating the entrance. The multi-level house features a welcoming front porch and steps leading to the main entry, framed by a surrounding woodland setting.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

The Sandy Oaks Cottage

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

The image captures a serene beach scene at sunset, where golden sunlight reflects off the gently rolling waves. Dark clouds are scattered across the sky, creating a dramatic backdrop against the soft, sandy shore. The ocean extends toward the horizon, inviting calm and tranquility.

Home in Corolla

Sunny 4bd/4ba Beachside w/Hot Tub, Game Rm

A spacious living area features wooden paneling and a warm wood ceiling. Comfortable seating is arranged around a central coffee table, with various shades of blue upholstery. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, offering views of the outdoors.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Seahaven, an OBX Original

A spacious deck offers a panoramic view of the ocean, featuring several white outdoor chairs positioned along the railing. The expansive wooden surface is complemented by the gentle waves and a clear blue sky dotted with white clouds.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

Changing Tides in Duck, NC, OBX