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Southern Shores vacation rentals start at G$14,670 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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10 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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20 of Southern Shores vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.9 Average rating
Southern Shores stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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An Authentic Outer Banks Cottage Experience | SUPs
OBX Sharp Stays presents: 'The Avalon Cottage' A 1958 original Outer Banks flat top cottage. This beautiful cottage has been renovated, offering the perfect mix of modern conveniences & true Outer Banks nostalgia. I do have several listings in this neighborhood including next door to this cottage. Centrally located, 2 king beds & rooms with Smart tvs, fully stocked kitchen, large 65” smart tv, excellent WiFi, covered patio, outdoor shower, ping pong, rope swing & new decor. Pet friendly.

OBX Beach House *Heated Pool&Hot Tub* in Duck
Sunday to Sunday Rentals from 5/20 to 8/31 *Private Heated Pool and hot tub*. Welcome to Donald’s Duck, a fun, family beach cottage just a 5-minute walk to the beach (to the East) and the heart of Duck (to the West) with restaurants and shops! The renovated kitchen is fully stocked and a foodie’s dream! Pack your clothes and we'll provide the rest. Linens, beach chairs, umbrellas, kids toys, body boards, cooler, beach towels, and bikes are included. NO PETS-NO HIGH SCHOOL/COLLEGE GROUPS.

On Cloud 9 | Pet Friendly | Fully Stocked | MP7
Professionally hosted by OBX Sharp Stays: Unwind in this serene, chic cottage ideally situated on the OBX. Centrally located amidst the best of the Outer Banks, including dining, shopping, attractions, and scenic beaches. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, this charming home comfortably accommodates up to 5 guests with 2 queen beds and 1 single. Fully equipped and thoughtfully stocked, this cottage is perfect for your Outer Banks getaway. We eagerly await the opportunity to host you!

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.)

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.

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.

Hillcrest Hideaway OBX beach escape
Come enjoy this simple cozy cabin in a quiet neighborhood. Newly renovated in the winter of ‘23 this tiny house is located on the same property as the owner’s home but provides complete privacy with its own fenced in yard. Inside is a full kitchen, living area, and comfy Queen bed and is stocked with everything you need. Outside there is a living room, dining area, grill, shower, and rooftop deck. The beach and sound are both a short bike ride and the town of Duck is 2 miles north.

The Cottage at Church's Island
Take off your shoes and prepare to relax at this Currituck Sound front cottage! You can watch the sunrise over the sound revealing the Currituck Lighthouse in the distance and watch the sunset with egrets going back to their roost at Monkey Island. You can enjoy the rural vibes, but be close to the Outer Banks, Elizabeth City or Virginia Beach just 30-40 minutes away! Here you'll find a beautifully furnished cottage with everything you need to make a wonderful vacation!!!

Classic Duck Cottage – Heated Pool + Walk to Beach
This spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home checks every box for a memorable beach getaway. Take a short 7-minute stroll to the sand, then cool off in your own private pool — with optional heating available for shoulder-season stays. Relax and recharge on the wraparound screened porches, perfect for morning coffee, evening cocktails, and everything in between. Inside, there’s plenty of room for the whole group to spread out and unwind. Up to 2 pets welcome (pet fee applies)

OBX Cottage w/ Fire Pit, Steps to the Beach
Welcome to our 1970’s family cottage two blocks from the ocean! Enjoy a quick walk to the beach & being centrally located to all the Outer Banks has to offer. Features a bright & open floor plan w/ exposed beams & 3 bedrooms + 2 full baths for 5 or 6 people. In the Winter warm yourself by the fireplace & in the Summer cool off in the shade or catch sun on one of the outdoor loungers. We provide amenities to make your stay easy & relaxed. Sorry, no pets allowed.

100 Year Old Cottage! Simple, Rustic, Charming
Our 100 year old cottage is nestled in the woods just a 5 minute drive from the ocean and only 1/2 mile to trails, boat ramp & kayak launch. Hit the beach or explore the sound during the day and enjoy our rustic retreat and it's awesome outdoor living space at night: herb garden, fire pit, grill and seating area. Inside raw wood beams, floor to ceiling pine and a loft that kids will love are just some of the unique features our little cabin offers!

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.
Popular amenities for Southern Shores cottage rentals
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

Seas The Bay-KH Bay Sunrise-hot tub-dock access

Foster Your Dreams: 5 min walk to beach, MP 8.7

Beach House with Private Hot tub & Firepit!

Kitty Hawk Cottage w/ HotTub, Fire pit, Ocean View

*Hot-Tub* Pet Friendly Community Pool, Cottage KDH

Semi-oceanfront pet friendly vintage cottage for 2

Fenced backyard, private pool, hottub, volleyball

Hot Tub + Dog Friendly Central KDH The MOON Tower
Pet-friendly cottage rentals

The Sea Shanty - Deepwater Canal, Dogs Ok, Fenced!

Historic Beach Cottage 700ft to ocean #singlestory

Orginal 50s Pad! Direct Beach & Avalon Pier Acess

Classic Cottage Experience | Bikes | Grill | MP6.5

A Swell Kept Secret ~from a long time SuperHost!

Ocean View, Family Cottage Located on Beach Road

Classic Flat Top, Beach 3 min walk, Pets Stay Free

2 min walk to beach - dog friendly - central
Private cottage rentals

The Little Beach Lodge

Croatan Sound Cottage, Peaceful with Great Views!

The Casita - Close to Beach & Bay, Outdoor Shower!

The Boardroom Surf House • Walk 2 Sound • King Bed

Walk to the Beach and Play in the Sandbox!

Escape to Avalon | Exquisite Outer Banks Casita

DUCK~Beautiful home perfect location!

Sanderling Escape in Duck
When is the best time to visit Southern Shores?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | G$75,444 GYD | G$41,704 GYD | G$73,349 GYD | G$71,463 GYD | G$83,408 GYD | G$93,048 GYD | G$100,592 GYD | G$87,180 GYD | G$67,481 GYD | G$53,021 GYD | G$67,900 GYD | G$79,426 GYD |
| Avg. temp | 6°C | 7°C | 11°C | 16°C | 20°C | 25°C | 26°C | 26°C | 23°C | 17°C | 12°C | 8°C |
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