Waterfront holiday rentals in Southern Shores

Barb's Retreat | Waterfront in Duck -Pet Friendly!

Experience waterfront living in Duck, NC! This 4BR, 4BA home offers stunning views from nearly every room and a private downstairs suite with its own kitchen and living area. Enjoy the incredible sunsets from the screened-in porch, backyard patio, and large yard. Just a short walk to the beach and close to downtown Duck's shops and restaurants, this tastefully decorated retreat is your perfect coastal getaway! *NEW FOR 2026 - Expanded backyard area with outdoor kitchen, fire pit and hot tub!

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!

Waterfront Gorgeous Retreat | Walk to Beach & Duck

Luxury waterfront retreat in Duck with spectacular sunsets, sound views, and private, uncrowded beach access right across the street (8-minute walk or 1-minute drive with free parking). Enjoy the best of both worlds—play in the ocean, then swim, kayak, paddleboard, fish, or crab in the calm waters of the Currituck Sound. Walk, bike, or kayak to Duck's shops, restaurants, and boardwalk. Luxury sleep, resort amenities, and everything you need are provided so you can pack less and enjoy more!

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!

Oceanfront Four Gulls historic relaxation spot

Special *Off-Season* Offer! Book 5 or more nights and get one of those nights on us! (Special not available May 15-Sept. 15. Special available for all bookings made on or after 12/31/24.) How does it work? Simply make your reservation for 5 or more nights, send us a message to let us know you qualify for the special, and we will deduct the rate of the lowest-priced rented night. Rent 5 nights? Pay for 4. Rent 7 nights? Pay for 6, etc. (The free night must be used during the same stay.)

the cottage

The cottage stands along the oceanfront in quaint area of Kitty Hawk beach. Very small cottage limited to 2 guests. Remodeled and designed in vintage beach flair. The cottage reminds me of the way coastal homes used to be: simple ; yet, thougthfully integrated into the environment. Approximately 800 square ft. of intimate living space with spacious deck for getting closer to the sea and sky. I provide all the clean linens .Please have prior reviews and be over 29 years of age.

Seas The Bay-KH Bay Sunrise-hot tub-dock access

Welcome to "Seas the Bay" surrounded by water and majestic live oaks! This quaint 1,000 sqft cottage offers stunning views of Kitty Hawk Bay from the house, deck, & dock. Just 5 min from the beach, local food, & nightlife. Our dock on the bay is a perfect place to enjoy sunrises on the water. This listing is for 4 guests, perfect for a family, friends, or couples. Another airbnb rental is on the same property to the left, there is shared parking, but no living spaces shared.

WIE Houses –Pod Messi |Modern, Artistic Waterfront

Tiny Pod, Big Personality | Eco-Friendly Escape for 2! Blackbeard’s treasure may be legend, but your memories here are pure gold. Pod Messi is a cozy, creative retreat for two in the unique WIE Village, just 2 miles from the beach and bordering 1,600 acres of protected nature. Built with mostly repurposed OBX materials, it blends rustic charm with thoughtful design—perfect for couples, solo adventurers, or anyone seeking to disconnect, recharge, and embrace coastal ease!

Chill, Play & Soak in the Views at DuckUtopia!

Looking for a peaceful Outer Banks retreat with something for everyone? Welcome to your perfect getaway! This charming, multi-level hideaway in Duck, NC combines relaxation, adventure, and coastal charm — all wrapped up in one unforgettable stay. From peaceful mornings on the deck to afternoons full of paddleboarding, swimming, or beachcombing, this home is the kind of place where lasting memories are made. Book your stay now and let the Sound be your soundtrack!

You Are My Sunshine -Walk To Beach-Golfing-Hot Tub

Short beautiful walk to the beach on a one way lane or to the club house for a round of golf or two , live music is always in walking distance . Close to quaint and modern conveniences for dining and or drinks . The kids will love not only the views , but the places that are safe to walk to . There is a cute little ice cream shop right before you jump onto the beach . This 3 bedroom cottage has all the amenities that you need as well as a hot tub to relax in.

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.

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!