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Southern Shores holiday rentals start at $118 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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FAMILY FRIENDLY LOFT APARTMENT IN SOUTHERN SHORES
FAMILY FRIENDLY LOFT APARTMENT IN SOUTHERN SHORES, NC Separate entry from the right side of the house. Park on the right side (stone pad on the right side ) and walk around outside shower on the right side. Walk up the stair and walk right into the brand new apartment. Owner of the house reside in the main house on the other side. We have 2 children but there is a good separation between two spaces for privacy. Family oriented neighborhood, so no Parties and loud music permitted, after 9 p.m.

Blue Turtle: 2 pools/beach nearby/hot tub!
New! Free heat! Your private 12’x 25’ heated pool in Blue Turtle’s backyard. We are in Chicahauk, Southern Shores. Also, big 15’x 36’ heated pool next door at our residence, shared with us at times. In 2026, pools will be open from early April to 10/10. Hot tub at Blue Turtle is on second deck, and not shared. Only 10-15 minute walk to Skyline Beach , or 5 minutes drive to the Chicahauk Beach. Easy traffic -free access to nearby shops, grocery stores and restaurants. Dog and family friendly.

The Seagull's Nest: Away from the Maddening Crowd!
A cozy, pet-friendly guest house, in quiet, centrally located gated community, is perfect for vacation & business travel. Onsite bicycles are provided to access nearby public beaches & shopping via paved foot-/bike-path. Kayak rentals & park across the street. Chill out in the comfy LR, sip morning coffee in the sunroom, unwind outdoors on the treehouse deck or fenced-in garden for you & your pup(s). The kitchenette & bath are well-appointed. Pillow top mattress assures a good night’s sleep.

A great place to relax and enjoy the ocean!
Sunlight fills this beautiful mid-century modern home that features 4 bedrooms , 2 full bathrooms and a third Santorini inspired shower on the back deck. It is a short walk to the beach. The home is decorated with artwork and vintage decorations. Upstairs features 3 bedrooms, fully furnished kitchen and full bathroom. The first floor has a den, full bathroom and the 4th bedroom. We provide pillows and comforters. Bring your own towels and sheets. Money’s Worth Beach Equipment delivers linens.

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.

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.

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 apartment can hear footsteps/noise from above!

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.

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!

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.

Golf course location near beach
1 bedroom, 1 bath apartment with private entrance on golf course. Close to beach, shopping, and restaurants. We are 550 yards from beach so you can walk to beach or use free parking at beach accesses close by. You do have to cross the main highway so with summer traffic it is a little harder but some people still choose to walk. Close to Wright Brothers National Park. During the summer we do require a 3 night minimum.

Orange Crush | 3BR New Construction, Private Pool!
Crush every minute of your vacation in the hottest new home on the Outer Banks...Orange Crush! So cool, so refreshing...drink it all up in high style! If you want more than just ocean views, the easy and safe walk to the beach access on a side street is super convenient and less than 100 yards away. There is a 220-volt outlet in the carport dedicated for your electric vehicle charger!
Popular amenities for Southern Shores family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

The East Coast Host - OBX Treehouse

Suncatcher | Soundfront w/ Pool, Hot Tub, Elevator

Easy Breezy beach house on secluded waterfront

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

OBX Beach House *Heated Pool&Hot Tub* in Duck

Fenced backyard, private pool, hottub, volleyball

Marsh view sunsets/hot tub/dock/kayaks/bikes

Indoor Hot Tub, Barrel Sauna, Pool, Natural Light!
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Magical Bungalow OBX -Direct Beach Access, EZ Cart

Pat Pat's Place

Dog House Surf Ranch (MP6.5 KDH) - Dog Friendly

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

Live Oak Cottage - 'tiny house' / walk to beach

Historic Beach Cottage 700ft to ocean #singlestory

Paws N Relax

100 Year Old Cottage! Simple, Rustic, Charming
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

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

*Sit N' Duck 1* Steps from Ocean + Community Pool!

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

Waterfront Cottage With 180 Degree Views!!

Scarborough Ln. Captain's Quarters - Bikes & Pool

Beach Daze, Cheerful home with Pool and Hot Tub

*Sale*LUX Oceanside: 40ft Pool/Spa/Games/Tiki Bar

Family home. Pool. Minutes to Beach! Gym!
When is the best time to visit Southern Shores?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $463 NZD | $401 NZD | $463 NZD | $490 NZD | $578 NZD | $824 NZD | $900 NZD | $789 NZD | $521 NZD | $452 NZD | $463 NZD | $447 NZD |
| 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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