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 $210 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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Top Guest favourite
A two-story beach house is shown, featuring a light-colored exterior with a welcoming porch. The surrounding area is marked by lush greenery and a sandy landscape. Steps lead up to the entrance, and a basketball hoop is visible in the driveway.
Home in Kitty Hawk

Beach Daze, Cheerful home with Pool and Hot Tub

Steps From the beach! An Oasis away from the stresses of life. With 2 full size refrigerator, pool, hot tub and volleyball court, pool table and a Spacious well equipped kitchen. House has 2 shady porches and 3 decks you may not leave except for provisions. 4 bedrooms on one level, including 2 Master bedrooms, (note: linens are wrapped in plastic, beds are not made) Gas and Charcoal Grills so you can maximize your outdoor time. Biking distance to Duck. A perfect place to make lifelong memories!

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 76 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.

ValueFamilyWi-Fi

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 241 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.

ValueFamilyNearby

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.

LocationFamilyBathroom

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Home in Southern Shores

4 Min Walk to Beach | Newly Furnished Cottage

This newly furnished, fully stocked 2-level cottage is just 2 blocks from the ocean - a 4 minute stroll and your toes are in the sand. Tucked among live oak trees, the home offers the perfect blend of privacy and coastal charm. Inside, you’ll find 4 comfortable bedrooms, a newly remodeled kitchen, and 2 newly renovated bathrooms, making it ideal for families or small groups. Located in a quiet neighborhood, you are just minutes from all the attractions Duck and Kitty Hawk have to offer.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 19 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

FamilyValueHospitality

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!

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
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Home in Kitty Hawk

Beach Retreat with Pool, Mini Golf, & 2 Suites

Your search is over at Seascape Escape. Enjoy your Kitty Hawk retreat with a private pool & 6-hole mini-golf course, less than a mile from the beach! This updated coastal home comfortably sleeps 12 and features an open floor plan, screened porch, and an electric fireplace. Perfect for families and groups seeking fun and relaxation in the Outer Banks. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, fast Wi-Fi, and beach gear for the ultimate getaway. (Pool is open May-Sept)

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Home in Southern Shores

Pets, Hot Tub & Beach- Tranquil Treetop Home

Welcome to Loggerhead Lair, a peaceful hideaway in Southern Shores where friends reconnect and families slow down. Morning bike rides to the beach. Afternoons by the private fenced pool (open seasonally). Evenings in the hot tub under the trees. With beach gear, parking passes, and baby essentials ready to go, hosting is effortless. And with no pet fee — your pup is part of the vacation, too. Relax, gather, and let the rhythm of the coast set the pace.

LocationValueWalkability

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 35 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.

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 147 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.

ValueFamilyDecor

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the beach bungalow is displayed, featuring a two-story structure with multiple decks and large windows. A vibrant blue front door invites guests, while a spacious driveway and landscaped lawn create an open atmosphere. Nearby homes and lush greenery are visible.
Home in Kill Devil Hills

Direct BEACH Access, Ocean VIEWs & SUNrises + NEW

Feel the sea breeze, listen to the waves & unwind at PineApple Bungalow OBX. We provide intelligently designed beach homes for the unique elements of vacation stays: • User Friendly Homes • Prime Locations: Steps to Beach • Sparkling Clean • Quick & Attentive Local Support • Thoughtful Touches The Pineapple Bungalow is a new custom vacation home designed, built and managed by Live Swell Custom Homes in 2023.

LocationFamilyView

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

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