House vacation rentals in Southern Shores

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 210 vacation rentals in Southern Shores

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Southern Shores vacation rentals start at G$25,100 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 5,360 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    210 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 80 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    150 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    110 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    210 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!

Top-rated house rentals in Southern Shores

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An aerial view reveals a serene private pool surrounded by lush green trees, with a spacious patio area nearby. The distant ocean can be glimpsed beyond the treetops, providing a tranquil setting for relaxation.
Home in Southern Shores
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Treetop Cottage - Pool, Walk to Beach, Pets OK

Nestled on a hill among the treetops, this tranquil, private space offers plenty of areas to relax on decks, patios, and around the pool. This 4-bedroom home is a 4-block walk to Dogwood beach & a short drive to Hillcrest Beach. Located in a quiet, residential neighborhood, a few houses from the community playground/pickleball & a short bike ride to the town of Duck. Enjoy the sunrise from the treetop level deck as a great start to your day at the beautiful beach community of Southern Shores!

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Home in Kitty Hawk
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 236 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.

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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.
Home in Southern Shores
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

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.

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Top guest favorite
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.
Home in Kitty Hawk
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

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.

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A beach house with a rustic wooden exterior is accompanied by multiple staircases leading to a crow's nest, offering an elevated view. The surrounding area features well-maintained grass, with the structure elevated on pilings, allowing for a spacious under-area that is open and accessible.
Home in Kitty Hawk Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

NEW! Stunning Beach House w/Ocean View & Hot Tub!

Welcome to our exquisite beach house in the Outer Banks, offering an unparalleled OCEAN VIEW that will leave you breathless! This is the perfect place to relax, unwind & enjoy your favorite beverage while taking in the gorgeous Atlantic Ocean from the privacy of the crow's nest. Our beach house is spacious and luxurious, boasting ample space for relaxation, entertainment, and open-concept living areas. Book your stay today and experience the beauty and tranquility of Outer Banks living!

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Top guest favorite
The exterior of the house is shown, featuring a modern flat roof and large windows. A spacious driveway leads up to the entrance, surrounded by neatly landscaped greenery and trees, providing a peaceful backdrop.
Home in Southern Shores
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

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.

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A combined view showcases a cozy living area with a tropical patterned couch and two lamps beside it, complemented by a bedroom featuring a light-colored bed with decorative pillows and a nightstand. Natural light brightens both spaces.
Home in Kitty Hawk Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

The Salted Sunbeam | Steps to Public Beach | MP3.5

Professionally hosted by OBX Sharp Stays: Salt is in the air! Be our guest at this classic OBX Kitty Hawk cottage, just steps from the beach, beach chairs included. Centrally located at MP 3.5, you're close to shopping, dining, groceries, and entertainment. The public beach access is exactly 201 feet from the driveway—an easy walk to the sand! The cottage features 3 bedrooms (2 queens, 1 full), a full kitchen, living space, excellent WiFi, and 2 smart TVs. Enjoy a true OBX experience!

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Top guest favorite
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.
Home in Kitty Hawk
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

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!

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Top guest favorite
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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 146 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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Home in Kitty Hawk Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Buzzin' to the Beach | Walkable Location + Hot Tub

Get ready to make a beeline to the shore! “Buzzin’ to the Beach” is a charming oceanside cottage featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 baths. Nestled in the heart of Kitty Hawk, this inviting retreat offers easy access to the best of the Outer Banks. Ideal for couples, solo travelers, small groups, or families—enjoy strolls or bike rides to local eateries, activities, nearby beach access, and more. Professionally managed by Preserve Property Co.

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Top guest favorite
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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 288 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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 142 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!

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