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A modern guesthouse is positioned within a spacious, manicured yard. The exterior features a white facade with large windows and a welcoming deck. Surrounded by greenery, the home offers a serene view of the wooded area, contributing to its private ambiance.
Home in Kitty Hawk
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Kitty Hawk Zen Modern Guesthouse-4min to Beach

Relax & unwind in this newly built 725 sq ft guesthouse. Brightly lit w/high ceilings, big windows & minimalist decor. Wonderful full size kitchen w/new appliances+gas stove. Quiet & centrally located neighborhood 4 minutes to beach. Rinse off from the beach in private outdoor shower. Lovely deck & outdoor lounge chairs+dinning. Ground floor-Master bedroom has king bed. Upstairs open-air loft is the 2nd bedroom w/ 2 twin beds. MUST BE PHYSICALLY ABLE TO CLIMB LADDER STAIRS TO ACCESS LOFT(2ND BR)

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A vibrant garden is displayed, featuring blooming orange flowers among lush green foliage. Surrounding plants add touches of color with pink and red blooms. A subtle trellis is visible in the background, framing the tranquil natural setting.
Home in Kitty Hawk
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Coastal chic tiny house living. Hottub, SUB, Kayak

Built 2023 Tiny Modern Home SUP, hottub, kayaks, bikes, beautiful sunsets with a view of the Albemarle Sound! Modern and comfortable furniture, all new in May 2023. The entire house is separate and has one bedroom, full bathroom, living room and full kitchen. Beautiful rose garden and trees surrounding the porch. Great energy for couples on honeymoon or others wanting spending quality time together. Walking distance to the Albemarle Sound and 5 minute drive to the beach. YMCA enjoy as well

Top Guest favourite
Two wooden adirondack chairs are positioned on a balcony, overlooking a serene landscape with tall grass and a shimmering body of water. A sunset casts warm hues across the sky, reflecting on the water's surface, creating a peaceful scene.
Home in Kill Devil Hills
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Sunset Seaker! (Soundfront Condo w/Pool)

Enjoy beautiful sunsets over Kitty Hawk Bay from a top floor condo at Oyster Pointe Condominiums. This is a 2 bed 2 bath condo with outdoor pool, tennis courts, beautiful sound front views, full kitchen, washer/dryer, centrally located to many restaurants and shops, and is less than 1 mile to the beach. This condo is on the top floor so no noise from above. There is also nice bike trails by the condo that takes you directly to the Wrights Brothers Monument. Boat and trailer parking available.

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Home in Kitty Hawk
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 204 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.

Top Guest favourite
A serene landscape overlooking the water features a large tree silhouetted against a colorful sunset. Soft hues of orange and purple create a calming scene, with a grassy area in the foreground and a white fence bordering the property.
Home in Duck
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Scarlett Sunset

Surround yourself with style in this standout space right on the Currituck Sound. Scarlett Sunset is located in the gorgeous town of Duck - a 5-min. walk to the beach and a 4-min. drive to town! This 2-bedroom townhouse offers smart TVs, Wi-Fi, a fully-equipped kitchen, washer & dryer, Amazon Echo, and many beach amenities to make your stay more comfortable. You can watch the sunset every night from the deck, living room, or backyard! Come enjoy Scarlett Sunset - we would love to host you!

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Home in Kitty Hawk
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 126 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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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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 152 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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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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 126 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.

Top Guest favourite
A two-story home is nestled among lush greenery, featuring a light exterior and a welcoming sun emblem. A gravel driveway leads to the entrance, flanked by large trees providing natural shade. Stairs ascend to a spacious deck accessible from the ground level.
Home in Kitty Hawk
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

"Sól Retreat", Oceanside, Pool, Hot Tub

Nestled among live oaks, in the family-orientated town of Southern Shores on the Outer Banks, we are located just minutes after crossing the Wright Brothers Bridge. This home is great for families or couples looking for a quiet and private getaway. Enjoy the pool, hot tub, decks and screened-in porch with picnic tables. The beach is just a 4 minute walk down the street with no streets to cross. Access to 3 marinas and the Currituck Sound.

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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 243 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.

Top Guest favourite
A comfortable living room features a brown leather sectional couch with a textured throw, complemented by a round gold coffee table. Natural light filters through multiple windows adorned with blinds, illuminating a vibrant area rug that anchors the space.
Home in Kill Devil Hills
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Sound Decision (Location/Pool/Waterfront/Tennis)

Waterfront with unbeatable views! You can see the water from the master and the pool from the guest! Two bedroom and two bath! Target, Publix and so many resturaunts and bars close by! Record player to play your favorite songs! Enjoy our coffee and tea bar hot or cold! This warm and cozy property is a great place to relax and live your best life! * Please note, the pool is only open Memorial Day Through Labor Day*

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Home in Nags Head
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Boutique Surf Shack

This charming cottage located steps from the ocean is loaded with character, originally built to be a diner in 1948 it has been renovated into a charming rental for you to enjoy! This small cottage is 810 sqft, 1 king bedroom and 2 xl twins in bunkroom, 1 queen sofa bed in the sunroom, 1 bath, with an open living, dining, kitchen area. The porch is a favorite spot for morning coffee or evening happy hours!

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 190 holiday rentals in Southern Shores

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Southern Shores holiday rentals start at $121 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    180 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    120 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    100 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    190 of Southern Shores holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Southern Shores rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Southern Shores stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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