House holiday rentals in Southern Shores

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 210 holiday rentals in Southern Shores

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Southern Shores holiday rentals start at $212 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 5,360 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    210 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 80 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday 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 holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi 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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The cottage exterior features a wraparound deck with gray seating, surrounded by green landscaping. Large windows reflect natural light, and light-colored wooden shingles create a welcoming façade. A palm tree is visible in front, adding to the coastal atmosphere.
Home in Kitty Hawk

Sunrise Bay-Hot tub-5 min from Beach-bikes-kayaks

Relax with friends and family at "Sunrise Bay". Just built in 2024, this 1300 sqft 2 bedroom cottage is quaint and stylish and offers some of the most sought after views that the Outer Banks can offer. Nestled back in the heart of Kitty Hawk Village on Hay Point, guests will enjoy a private and peaceful stay with views of the bay and dock access. Sunrise Bay is only 1.8 miles from the Kitty Hawk Beach bathhouse and is centrally located to many restaurants food/convenience stores and local shops.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews
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A heated saltwater plunge pool is surrounded by a concrete patio, featuring two lounge chairs and four white seating chairs for relaxation. Soft lighting illuminates the water, creating a serene atmosphere during the evening.
Home in Southern Shores

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

Welcome to Key Lime! Built in 2023 as a stylish vacation home Key Lime is a ten minute walk to the beach. Be one of the first to stay at this Florida style home (GROUND LEVEL) with HEATED SALTWATER POOL, hot tub,DOG PARK AREA, and courtyard feel.60 GAME MULTICADE. Beach setup including four chairs, umbrella, and cooler on property. HEATED POOL will be OPEN through Thanksgiving . BEACH PARKING PASS! TOP 5% AIRBNB RATED HOME! Looking forward to hosting you! Ted. Ten percent off for 7 day stays.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The view from a covered deck captures a stunning sunrise over the ocean. Soft light reflects on the water, while sandy dunes are framed by tall beach grasses. Wooden railings and steps are visible, leading towards the beach.
Home in Kill Devil Hills

3 BR, 2.5 BA. Two Story OCEAN FRONT house.

Location! Offering breath taking sunrise views and dolphin sightings. The perfect place for relaxing strolls along the beach, surfing with friends and good old fashioned surf fishing. Located within close proximity to restaurants, shopping and entertainment. You'll find plenty of deck space on the 1st and 2nd level of the home, lending itself to magnificent ocean views. We currently don't provide linens/towels. **Please request a linen service when you send your request to book, if needed.**

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Home in Kitty Hawk

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews
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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

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.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
Top Guest favourite
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

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Top Guest favourite
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

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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Home in Southern Shores

Lucky 13 | 2min Walk to Beach + Hot Tub + Pets OK!

Stay in the stunning "Lucky 13" beach house, located in the picturesque town of Southern Shores, just a 2-minute walk to the beach, with easy access to Downtown Duck via a short drive or bike ride. ✔ 2min Walk to the Beach ✔ 1 Mile from Downtown Duck ✔ Hot Tub ✔ Sleeps up to 12 - 6 BR/4 BA ✔ Pet Friendly ✔ High-speed internet ✔ New Plank Flooring in Entire Home → 17min drive to Wright Brothers Monument → 25min drive to Jockey's Ridge → 28min drive to Currituck Beach Lighthouse

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
Top Guest favourite
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

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!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
Top Guest favourite
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

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.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Home in Kitty Hawk Beach

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
Top Guest favourite
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

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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

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