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NEW/2bd/Waterfront/Hottub/bikes/kayaks/sunrise
Relax with friends and family at "Sunrise Bay". Just built in 2024, this 1300 sqft 2 bedroom cottage is quaint and stylish and offers some of the most sought after views that the Outer Banks can offer. Nestled back in the heart of Kitty Hawk Village on Hay Point, guests will enjoy a private and peaceful stay with views of the bay and dock access. Sunrise Bay is only 1.8 miles from the Kitty Hawk Beach bathhouse and is centrally located to many restaurants food/convenience stores and local shops.

Romantic Soundfront retreat private hot tub/deck
Welcome to Mermaid Cove Guest House, an idyllic retreat on the tranquil Currituck Sound. This beautifully updated and freshly painted guesthouse is a perfect romantic getaway, whether you visit in the warm summer months or the cozy winter season. Relax in your private hot tub, enjoy the luxurious King canopy bed, and appreciate the modern comforts including new towels, quality Whirlpool appliances, and a 65-inch 4K Samsung TV. Large private deck with gas firepit Outdoor chairs & chaise lounges

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!

Church's Island Carriage House
Welcome to Church's Island Carriage House, located on the Currituck Sound directly across from the Corolla Lighthouse. Watch the the sun rise over a panoramic view of the Currituck Sound from your private balcony as you enjoy your morning coffee. It's the perfect set up for a single or couple with separate bedroom, bath, living area and kitchenette. The apartment is up one fight of stairs. Private and located in the quaint community of Waterlily just 30 minutes from OBX and the Virginia line.

Waterfront Luxury Beach Home-Sunset View,Spa Baths
Gorgeous, renovated, quiet waterfront condo in Duck NC on outer banks. Best of everything-amazing sunsets and sound access for swimming, water sports & fishing. Gorgeous beach right across the street (walk .4/mile or free parking). Walk, bike or kayak to Duck shops, boardwalk & restaurants (about a mile). Amazing peaceful location with access to everything. Beautiful views, adjustable vibrating beds & luxury mattresses, spa bathrooms, indoor pool, tennis/pickleball, pier & beach & sound toys!

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!

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.

Seaside Escape Just 75 Steps from the Beach
You and your family can enjoy one of the finest views on the Outer Banks from the two decks of this beautifully decorated townhome. Relax and unwind in this beachfront paradise. - 75 Steps to the beach - Community Pool, Hot Tub, mid-May through mid-October - Gym and Game Room - King bed in Master - Halo Reme whole-home air purification system - High speed internet and cable TV - Fully equipped kitchen - Washer & Dryer - Bikes - Beach chairs, boogie boards, etc.

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*

Island Waterfront Paradise
Pack your bags and join us on quiet Colington Island away from the hubbub of the main highway but still a short 10 minute drive to the Kill Devil Hills beach access with an abundance of restaurants and entertainment. Nestled under a 200+ year old Live Oak, enjoy a peaceful view of the wild life and water from your bedroom and dining area. You may even hear our great horned owl bidding you goodnight at dusk.

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!
Popular amenities for Southern Shores waterfront rentals
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The Dock

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Summer Wind on the Beach

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Turtle Tides - Oceanfront Penthouse Retreat

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Oceanfront 2BR Renovated Condo Linens Included

Sunburst Ocean View Condo @ Nags Head Beach
When is the best time to visit Southern Shores?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $446 AUD | $475 AUD | $371 AUD | $380 AUD | $516 AUD | $680 AUD | $969 AUD | $694 AUD | $519 AUD | $408 AUD | $466 AUD | $414 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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Southern Shores holiday rentals start at $132 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
20 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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10 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
30 of Southern Shores holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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

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