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Southern Shores holiday rentals start at $102 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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150 properties feature pools

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110 properties have a dedicated workspace

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230 of Southern Shores holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi 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 family-friendly rentals in Southern Shores
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Sunny Southern Shores Walk to Beach Dog Friendly
Newly renovated upstairs of a home on the bike path near Duck. Spacious master bedroom with King bed, en suite bath, walk-in closet. Open concept full kitchen-dining-living room 1200 sq. ft. of space. 1 1/2 blocks to beach! Dogs OK $40 each NO CATS, fenced yard. We offer 2 beautiful completely separate units, this listing is the upstairs space (downstairs apartment for 2-3 guests in separate listing). Walk to the beach, bike to Duck. Only the driveway is shared. Kayak excursions upon request.

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.

Bethany's Joy King Suite in Southern Shores
Please read our 300 5-star reviews since 2017! Ranked in top Airbnb's on the OBX and in NC, and top 1% worldwide. Extra clean for every guest. Comfy king bed. Private hot tub spa. Situated between Duck and Kitty Hawk and close to lots of OBX beach fun. Retreat is a 3-room private apartment with a 2nd floor porch and private entrance. Walk to the ocean in 15 minutes or drive and park in 5. Perfect for honeymoons or a couple's getaway. Quiet neighborhood setting in Town of Southern Shores.

Luxury Spa Beach Home-Sauna, Hot Tub, Spa Baths
Gorgeous, renovated, private, peaceful luxury spa home just steps to the beach, Duck NC outer banks. Perfect location. Best of everything-spa bathrooms, vibrating adjustable beds & luxury mattresses, hot tub & sauna on private quiet lot. Beautiful sunrises over the ocean & sunsets over the sound. Sound access for swimming, water sports & fishing across the street. Walk to Duck shops, boardwalk & restaurants. Community pool, tennis/pickleball/basketball & fishing pier. Beach gear included!

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.

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.

*Sit N' Duck 1* Steps from Ocean + Community Pool!
Escape to this serene and elegant retreat, situated mere steps from the beach and a short distance to the community pool. Welcome to 'Sit N' Duck 1', a luxurious one-bedroom apartment featuring a king-sized bed, full bathroom, living area, and kitchenette. Enjoy luxurious amenities including premium linens and towels, as well as smart TVs in both the living room and bedroom. The beach and pool are within walking distance, accessible via a short stroll from the driveway.

Little House in the Live Oaks
Peaceful retreat attached to a family home and nestled in live oaks on a one-acre lot, perfect for your OBX getaway! Easy self-check in, separate entrance, separate HVAC system, California King bed, a private deck and private covered porch. The guest suite includes a bedroom, bathroom, and screened-in breezeway with mini fridge and microwave. Guests are provided with two beach bikes and parking pass to our private community beach access, a 10 minute walk away.

"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.

Cave By The Waves- Pet Friendly, no pet fee
Our apartment is located on the first floor of our home, which is one of the only Solar Powered homes in the Outer Banks! Just a 5 minute walk to the beach and a short bike ride or drive to the sound, we have a perfect location which is close to everything. Our space includes the use of our outdoor shower and beach parking passes. We have a great yard for lounging, sun bathing or playing with dogs. Come and check out our "Cave" by the waves!

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!

Sea Oats Flat on the Outer Banks 🌊
Pet friendly, one bedroom, one bath apartment , private entrance with microwave, mini fridge and coffee maker on the town line between Duck and Southern Shores. 5 minute walk to the beach at end of the street. Short bike ride or walk into the town of Duck for great restaurants and live entertainment. Private setting, free on site parking. Well behaved pets allowed.
Popular amenities for Southern Shores family-friendly rentals
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The East Coast Host - OBX Treehouse

Easy Breezy beach house on secluded waterfront

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

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

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Indoor Hot Tub, Barrel Sauna, Pool, Natural Light!

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Magical Bungalow OBX -Direct Beach Access, EZ Cart

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Historic Beach Cottage 700ft to ocean #singlestory

Paws N Relax

100 Year Old Cottage! Simple, Rustic, Charming
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Sea Rest: Large Pool, Hot Tub, 3rd house to Beach!

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

Waterfront Cottage With 180 Degree Views!!

Beach Daze, Cheerful home with Pool and Hot Tub

Scarborough Lane Hideaway - Beach, Pool, Bikes!

Pool • Patio • Garden Getaway Kitty Hawk

Duck Mountain Overlooks Sound

New Pool! Ping-Pong * Near Beach & Duck Village
When is the best time to visit Southern Shores?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $399 AUD | $345 AUD | $399 AUD | $386 AUD | $470 AUD | $630 AUD | $775 AUD | $679 AUD | $448 AUD | $389 AUD | $399 AUD | $385 AUD |
| 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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