Vacation rentals in Southern Shores

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The kitchen and dining area offer a modern design with sleek cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious island. Blue pendant lights provide illumination above the island. A large window reveals views of the water and pier, enhancing the bright atmosphere.
Condo in Duck
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

Waterfront Gorgeous Beach Home-Sunsets & Spa Bath

Gorgeous, renovated, quiet waterfront condo in Duck NC on outer banks. Best of everything-amazing sunsets & sound access for swimming, water sports & fishing. Gorgeous beach right across the street (walk .4/mile or free parking). Walk, bike or kayak to the Duck shops, boardwalk & restaurants (about a mile). Amazing peaceful location with access to everything. Beautiful views, adjustable vibrating beds & luxury mattresses, spa bathrooms, indoor pool, tennis/pickleball, pier & beach & sound toys!

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A vibrant garden is displayed, featuring blooming orange flowers among lush green foliage. Surrounding plants add touches of color with pink and red blooms. A subtle trellis is visible in the background, framing the tranquil natural setting.
Home in Kitty Hawk
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Coastal chic tiny house living. Hottub, SUB, Kayak

Built 2023 Tiny Modern Home SUP, hottub, kayaks, bikes, beautiful sunsets with a view of the Albemarle Sound! Modern and comfortable furniture, all new in May 2023. The entire house is separate and has one bedroom, full bathroom, living room and full kitchen. Beautiful rose garden and trees surrounding the porch. Great energy for couples on honeymoon or others wanting spending quality time together. Walking distance to the Albemarle Sound and 5 minute drive to the beach. YMCA enjoy as well

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The cottage is showcased from a distance, with a wooden walkway leading to its entrance. The exterior features a flat roof with blue accents and large windows. Surrounding vegetation enhances the natural setting, while blue awnings provide shade to the windows.
Cottage in Kitty Hawk
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

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 June 1-August 31. 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.)

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A spacious deck made of natural wood offers panoramic views of the beach and ocean at sunrise. Soft light reflects on the deck, complementing the serene shoreline and gentle waves in the distance. Dune grass and a sandy beach line the horizon.
Cottage in Kitty Hawk
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

the cottage

The cottage stands along the oceanfront in quaint area of Kitty Hawk beach. Very small cottage limited to 2 guests. Remodeled and designed in vintage beach flair. The cottage reminds me of the way coastal homes used to be: simple ; yet, thougthfully integrated into the environment. Approximately 800 square ft. of intimate living space with spacious deck for getting closer to the sea and sky. I provide all the clean linens .Please have prior reviews and be over 29 years of age.

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Vacation home in Kitty Hawk
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Pet friendly beach cottage- 5 min walk to beach

**Established 5-star rated beach vacation rental** The SandPyle has 3 bedrooms (two with queens, one with 2 twins), 2 full baths, a front & back deck with Adirondack chairs, an enclosed porch, and a covered downstairs for space to play games, hang out and grill (plus an outdoor shower!). You will enjoy all the comforts of home and then some. We do have beach essentials on the property including beach chairs, beach wagon, beach toys, and a small cooler. New this season a Hot tub!

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Bicycles are positioned in front of a large tree adorned with glowing lights, creating a warm ambiance. The surrounding area is softly illuminated by the lights, enhancing the natural beauty of the greenery. The image conveys a welcoming invitation to the beach.
Cottage in Kitty Hawk
5 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Historic Beach Cottage 700ft to ocean #singlestory

This is a true {mid-century modern} historic and classic cottage. It was built in 1956 by Frank Stick. Frank was a local artist and developer and started the “flat-top” movement in Southern Shores. We have worked hard to modernize this classic and bring it back to life with some fun twists! The porch is our favorite feature. It is 1200 sq feet of screened in, relaxing bliss. Outside family dinners and corn hole tournaments are our family’s way of relaxing at this sweet cottage!

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Guest suite in Southern Shores
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

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 apt, can hear footsteps/noise from above!

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The exterior of the tiny home features a modern design with black siding and natural wood accents. A wooden staircase leads to an elevated deck, surrounded by greenery and landscaped grass, creating a welcoming entrance that blends with the natural surroundings.
Tiny home in Kitty Hawk
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Petite Noire - Hot Tub - Copper Soaking Tubs!

Petite Noire - A newly built luxury tiny home located in Kitty Hawk, NC just minutes to the beach, bay and nature paths. This is the perfect romantic getaway offering so many spa amenities: º King Sized Gel Infused Mattress º Large Walk-in Shower With 2 Rainfall Shower Heads º 2 Outdoor Copper Soaker Tubs Overlooking Kitty Hawk Woods º Jacuzzi Hot Tub º Outdoor Shower With 2 Rainfall Shower Heads º Traditional Barrel Sauna º Full Kitchen º Upscale Finishes

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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.
Home in Kitty Hawk
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 126 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.

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An open living space features wooden accent walls, creating a warm atmosphere. A spacious bed is positioned beside a window, while a seating area with a couch is visible. A large table with wooden chairs is also present, alongside a dartboard and a refrigerator.
Guest suite in Kitty Hawk
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 549 reviews

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!

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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.
Home in Kill Devil Hills
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Waterfront Cottage With 180 Degree Views!!

Nestled in this unique and tranquil getaway, overlooking Kitty Hawk Bay, Wake up to the Sunrise over the deck which is one of the highest locations in Colington Harbour. Watch the sunset in the middle of the Albemarle Sound, while enjoying 180 agrees views from the deck. Enjoy the club pool, tennis courts, marina play ground and water front sound park. This 2br 2ba is newly updated with all the comforts of home.

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Home in Kitty Hawk
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 203 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 of shopping, dining and drinking with your friends, with out the headache of traffic and parking.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • How much does it cost to stay in guesthouse rentals in Southern Shores?

    Experience the best of Southern Shores with our guesthouse rentals, starting at about $90 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Do apartment rentals in Southern Shores have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with a kitchen in Southern Shores. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there Southern Shores vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 160 vacation homes with pools in Southern Shores, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Southern Shores?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 130 vacation rentals in Southern Shores featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Do house rentals in Southern Shores have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 190 house rentals with wifi in Southern Shores. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do cottage rentals in Southern Shores have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 cottage rentals with air conditioning in Southern Shores. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Southern Shores?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Southern Shores. Choose from more than 100 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Southern Shores?

    Southern Shores has more than 220 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • What are the most popular amenities for Guesthouse Rentals in Southern Shores?

    Enhance your stay in our Guesthouse Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with air conditioning, over 10 homes with wifi, over 10 homes with free parking, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

  • Do condo rentals in Southern Shores have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 condo rentals with free parking in Southern Shores. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Southern Shores

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 290 vacation rentals in Southern Shores

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Southern Shores vacation rentals start at G$14,637 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 14,200 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    220 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 100 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    160 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    130 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    280 of Southern Shores vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Southern Shores rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Southern Shores stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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