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A serene outdoor patio features a round wooden table surrounded by wooden chairs. A large yellow umbrella provides shade, while the expanse of the Currituck Sound is visible in the background, along with boats and distant shorelines.
Home in Duck
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Dox's House | Waterfront in Duck - Pet Friendly!

Welcome to our elegant 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath soundfront retreat in Duck! Marvel at breathtaking sunset views from the screened-in porch or unwind in the hot tub on the expansive outdoor patio with a cozy fire-pit. Inside, enjoy the warmth of hardwood floors in this stylish and modern home. With a perfect blend of comfort and sophistication, Dox's House promises a serene getaway with all the amenities you desire. Guests will also have access to the seasonal community pool that's across the street!

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A bright living space is shown, featuring large windows that allow natural light to fill the room. Comfortable seating includes a sofa and armchair, accompanied by a coffee table. A smart television is mounted on the wall. The adjacent area showcases a cozy bedroom with a spacious bed and bedside tables.
Home in Kill Devil Hills
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Highview Haven | Timeless Coastal Experience | MP7

Professionally hosted by OBX Sharp Stays: Enjoy a stylish stay at this centrally located OBX cottage. Spacious & inviting, this home features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. Fully stocked with all essentials, it’s perfect for your OBX getaway. Enjoy quick access to shopping, dining, entertainment, & the beach! Complimentary beach chairs & more. Just a short walk to Bay Drive, where you can savor stunning sunsets from the public gazebo. Experience comfort & convenience in the heart of the Outer Banks.

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A two-story white house with a welcoming front porch and multiple balconies rises against a backdrop of blue skies and fluffy clouds. A covered carport is visible underneath, providing shaded parking space. Surrounding greenery lends a natural touch to the property.
Home in Kitty Hawk
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Flyin' High on Bay Drive

Come relax & enjoy the OBX at this quiet getaway in Kitty Hawk located just minutes from the beach & across the street from the sound! The open floor-plan features comfy furniture & thoughtful touches. Start the day with a cup of coffee on the upper deck or enjoy a stroll on the nearby walking paths. After a long day on the beach, head home and take in the gorgeous sunset views over Kitty Hawk Bay or unwind in the hot tub. With a lovely, relaxing stay in store, all that's left to do is book :)

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Home in Kitty Hawk
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 220 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.

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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 Southern Shores
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

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!

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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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

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.

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A beach house with a rustic wooden exterior is accompanied by multiple staircases leading to a crow's nest, offering an elevated view. The surrounding area features well-maintained grass, with the structure elevated on pilings, allowing for a spacious under-area that is open and accessible.
Home in Kitty Hawk Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 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 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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 135 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.

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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.

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The exterior of the beach house is showcased, featuring an elevated structure with a white railing and staircase leading to a spacious deck. A blue pool is visible in the foreground, along with a landscaped area containing a potted plant.
Home in Duck
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Duck Mountain Overlooks Sound

Duck Mountain beach house is located in Duck’s Carolina Dunes Subdivision. The house is located high on a Dune with a great view of the Sound. Private beach is down the street for guests only. Large pool with Polywood Furniture, this house is ready for guests who prefer a luxurious home with all the amenities ! Living spaces and all bedrooms renovated in 2021 renovations in all bathrooms 2022 Outdoor showers renovated 2023

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A vibrant sleeping area features a spacious bed adorned with textured pillows, complemented by a wooden nightstand. A potted cactus adds a touch of greenery, while a stylish lamp provides warm lighting, set against a distinctive patterned wall.
Home in Kill Devil Hills
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Urban Boutique Beach House. Hot Tub. EV charger

A newly renovated beach house! The sunsets on the Bay Drive are out of this world! It is just a short 5 minute walk from the property. The house is nested in an excellent location for someone who loves jogging, walking or biking with a view. Great amenities, new beds, and an EV charger. You wouldn’t want to leave..Come stay at Urban Boutique Beach house and explore this beautiful island! Waiting forward to hosting you 🌊☀️🏖️

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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, 277 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.

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 200 holiday rentals in Southern Shores

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Southern Shores holiday rentals start at $128 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    140 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    100 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    200 of Southern Shores holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Southern Shores stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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