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Beach retreat/ family & friends. Central location
Beautiful 2 bedroom 1 bath newly renovated first level apartment. Located within walking distance to the beach in peaceful Kitty Hawk NC. Approx 3/4 mile. This charming apartment can accommodate a family of 4 . There is an open family room with a large sectional sofa and a 55 inch screen TV. Wifi/ smart TV and Netflix are available. The kitchen is equipped with Full refrigerator, 2 burners, microwave, toaster oven, large griddle, Keurig coffee maker, and dishes. Eat in kitchen or outside patio

Sunny Southern Shores Walk to Beach Dog Friendly
Newly renovated upstairs of a home on the bike path near Duck. Spacious master bedroom with King bed, en suite bath, walk-in closet. Open concept full kitchen-dining-living room 1200 sq. ft. of space. 1 1/2 blocks to beach! Dogs OK $40 each NO CATS, fenced yard. We offer 2 beautiful completely separate units, this listing is the upstairs space (downstairs apartment for 2-3 guests in separate listing). Walk to the beach, bike to Duck. Only the driveway is shared. Kayak excursions upon request.

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.

*Sit N' Duck 1* Steps from Ocean + Community Pool!
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Only steps from the beach and a short walk to the community pool. A private paradise awaits you at "Sit N' Duck." This is a new second floor luxurious 1 bedroom apartment on a shared floor offering a king bed, full bathroom, living room and kitchenette. Luxurious linens & towels provided. Enjoy smart televisions in both the living room and bedroom. Take a short walk to the beach access only steps from the driveway or visit the community pool!

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.

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.)

Live Oak Cottage - 'tiny house' / walk to beach
The Live Oak Cottage is a beautiful guest house situated under sprawling live oak trees. The suite and main house was originally a US Coast Guard Lifesaving Station built in 1901 - and moved to its current location in the 60s. The suite has been restored to bring it up to date with modern amenities, while retaining its rustic charm. A kitchenette, with fridge, toaster, plug in cook top + more. Sit back and relax on your private deck with a grill or walk to the beach in just 5 minutes.

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.

Beech Tree Tiny Home-OBX-1BR Cottage Near Ocean!
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.

Little House in the Live Oaks
Peaceful retreat, attached to a family home and nestled in live oaks on a one-acre lot, perfect for your OBX getaway! Easy self-check in, separate entrance, separate HVAC system, California King bed, a private deck and private covered porch. The guest suite includes a bedroom, bathroom, and screened-in breezeway with mini fridge and microwave. Guests are provided with two beach bikes and parking pass to our private community beach access, a leisurely 10 minute walk away.

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!

Sea Y’all Soon! *Backyard path to the BEACH!*
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space with ocean views, only a short walk to the ocean! This 3 bedroom Southern Shores cottage sleeps 9 and is fully stocked with all you need for an amazing Outer Banks classic vacation. Southern Shores is centrally located to Kitty Hawk and Duck. Allowing you close access to shopping, dining and exploring the Outer Banks. From the backyard you can walk a short path right to the beach!
Popular amenities for Southern Shores family-friendly rentals
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Scarborough Lane Hideaway - Beach, Pool, Bikes!

Oceanfront-"Sun-Sational Setting" in heart of Duck
When is the best time to visit Southern Shores?
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| Avg. price | G$52,254 GYD | G$52,045 GYD | G$53,090 GYD | G$55,599 GYD | G$67,722 GYD | G$90,714 GYD | G$111,615 GYD | G$97,820 GYD | G$64,586 GYD | G$56,017 GYD | G$57,480 GYD | G$55,390 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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Southern Shores vacation rentals start at G$14,631 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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