Outer Banks Rentals: 300+ Beach Houses, Condos & Oceanfront Homes

Outer Banks sand dunes and beachfront along the North Carolina coast

Southern Shores Realty has been the Outer Banks' trusted source for vacation rentals since 1947. Explore 300+ beach homes and condos across Corolla, Duck, Kill Devil Hills, Kitty Hawk, Nags Head, and Southern Shores. Book direct for the best price.

Browse by town, bedroom count, amenities, or nightly rate to find the right fit for your trip. Whether you're planning a family vacation, a group getaway, or a quiet couple's retreat, we have oceanfront homes, soundfront escapes, pet-friendly rentals, and flexible stay options to match your schedule and budget.


Why Book with Southern Shores Realty

For over 75 years, Southern Shores Realty has been a locally owned, customer-first company committed to clean, comfortable, and memorable OBX vacations. When you book direct, you get the best price — no third-party fees, no surprises.

  • 300+ Rental Options: Browse houses, condos, and townhomes across Corolla, Duck, Kill Devil Hills, Kitty Hawk, Nags Head, and Southern Shores — including pet-friendly, oceanfront, soundfront, and large-group accommodations.
  • Amenities That Elevate Your Stay: Private pools, direct beach access, game rooms, hot tubs, fully equipped kitchens, linens, and private docks so you can bring your boat.
  • Local Experts, Local Knowledge: We know the OBX and what makes a vacation memorable — from family reunions to couple's getaways to group trips with friends. Visit our Things To Do page for dining, shopping, and activities to round out your trip.

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Corolla Vacation Rentals:

Corolla is a history rich town of the Outer Banks featuring natural landscapes, Spanish Wild Mustangs, and the historic Currituck Lighthouse. Enjoy numerous family-friendly adventures and plenty of relaxing moments for your upcoming vacation.

Duck Vacation Rentals:

Named one of the most popular destinations on the OBX, Duck provides less crowded beaches and charming village shops and dining for a relaxing beach getaway. Duck is one of the most dog-friendly towns, so enjoy more with your furry family members.

Kill Devil Hills Vacation Rentals:

As one of the oldest townships in the Outer Banks, Kill Devil Hills offers families plenty of shopping, dining, and activities for all ages. Explore the Wright Brothers National Memorial, the most popular feature of Kill Devil Hills. For those looking for more of an adventure holiday, try hang gliding at Jockey’s Ridge, get your adrenaline spike with our watersports, or go battle nature at our many fishing spots.

Kitty Hawk Vacation Rentals:

Located at the foot of the Wright Brothers Memorial Bridge, Kitty Hawk welcomes visitors with stunning ocean views, golf courses, and a relaxed pace perfect for those seeking a leisurely beach getaway.

Nags Head Vacation Rentals:

As the most famous town, Nags Head offers plenty of water sport activities paired with several shopping centers and dining establishments. This destination is perfect for young families with kids looking to get out on the water and make more core memories.

Southern Shores Vacation Rentals:

Southern Shores provides a harmonious blend of leisure activities and family fun all into one location. With several bike paths that run through the town, your family can explore the beauty of Southern Shores at your own pace. There are also plenty of family-friendly activities that can be found at the accessible Civic Association.


“Overlook at Duck” is the perfect spot for your Outer Banks Beach Vacation! Located oceanside in the Sea Pines Community in the heart of Duck, this home is a short walk to the beach and the quaint Village with many Restaurants, shops and a soundfront boardwalk to catch the amazing sunset! Keep your car parked for the week and explore th
1369 - OVERLOOK AT DUCK
Hot Tub Linens No Smoking Private Pool
Community: Duck Type: Homes Location: Oceanside Turn Day: Sunday
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 baths 1 half baths
Guests 10 guests
Triple Play is located on a cul-de-sac in a gated community. It’s only a short walk to the beach access (350 yards) and tennis. Golf and shopping are located across from the Spindrift subdivision at The Currituck Club.Level 1:Recreation room with Smart TV, air hockey, Pac Man game, wet bar with beverage refrigerator, Queen sleep sofa, half ba
1111 - TRIPLE PLAY
Hot Tub Linens No Smoking Private Pool
Community: Corolla Type: Homes Location: Oceanside Turn Day: Sunday
Bedrooms 6 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 baths 2 half baths
Guests 14 guests
Located only three houses from the beach access on a dead end street, this charming oceanside home is the ideal spot for your beach vacation.Level 1:2 bedrooms (1 with Queen and 32” TV, 1 with Twins; hall bath with shower); recreation room with flat screen 37" TV/DVD/CD player, kitchenette; laundry room.Level 2:3 bedrooms (1 with King an
1108 - THIS IS IT
Pets Alllowed Linens No Smoking
Community: Southern Shores Type: Homes Location: Oceanside Turn Day: Saturday
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 baths
Guests 10 guests
“Lady Cortez” is located in Duck’s Carolina Dunes Oceanside community and is an easy walk to the ocean and private sound access as well as the walking and bike path that leads to the quaint Village of Duck, NC. This spacious, bright and well maintained six bedroom home with Private Pool and Hot Tub will be the perfect getaway for
1344 - LADY CORTEZ
Pets Alllowed Hot Tub Linens No Smoking Private Pool
Community: Duck Type: Homes Location: Oceanside Turn Day: Saturday
Bedrooms 6 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 baths 1 half baths
Guests 14 guests
Windsurfer is a great vacation spot. Located in the rolling dunes of Osprey in north Duck, this lovely oceanside home is close to the beach access and the bike path into the village.  Great ocean and sound views from upper deck.Level 1:Great room with TV, dining table seats 10, counter seats 2, well-equipped kitchen; 2 bedrooms (1 with Queen a
1158 - WINDSURFER
Linens No Smoking
Community: Duck Type: Homes Location: Oceanside Turn Day: Saturday
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 baths
Guests 8 guests
Bright, airy, and modern beach home in the perfect location. Beautifully landscaped to provide privacy and relaxation. Enjoy a large pool, spread out on any of several decks (shade or sun - you choose), or go to the beach, just 260 yards away. Within walking distance to shops and restaurants in Duck and centrally located to attractions from Corolla
0219 - SALTWATER GOSPEL
Pets Alllowed Hot Tub Linens No Smoking Private Pool
Community: Duck Type: Homes Location: Oceanside Turn Day: Sunday
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 baths 1 half baths
Guests 10 guests
“Paradise South” is an escape to paradise at this stunning 5-bedroom oceanfront vacation rental in Southern Shores. Dip your toes in the Atlantic and melt away your stress. Wake up to breathtaking sunrises over the ocean and spend your days swimming, sunbathing, or exploring the beach, just a few steps away. Step out onto your private s
1396 - PARADISE SOUTH
Linens No Smoking
Community: Southern Shores Type: Homes Location: Oceanfront Turn Day: Saturday
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 baths 1 half baths
Guests 10 guests
Your Perfect Beach Escape—Where Comfort Meets Coastal Fun! 🏖 This stunning, spacious beach house has everything you need for an unforgettable Outer Banks getaway. Just 25 yards from the sand, you’ll enjoy sweeping ocean views and super easy beach access at the Chicahauk stoplight (via a safe crosswalk). Located just one lot back from t
0685 - SHORE THING
Hot Tub Linens No Smoking Private Pool
Community: Southern Shores Type: Homes Location: Oceanfront-Semi Turn Day: Sunday
Bedrooms 7 bedrooms
Bathrooms 7 baths 1 half baths
Guests 14 guests
You are in for the perfect Outer Banks beach vacation in Starboard. With its gorgeous ocean views, short walk to the beach, a lovely decor, beautiful salt water pool and hot tub in the backyard. The house has been re-sided and additional recent updates include kitchen & bathroom improvements, & replaced decks, roof, & carpeting. You'
1230 - STARBOARD
Hot Tub Linens No Smoking Private Pool
Community: Duck Type: Homes Location: Oceanfront-Semi Turn Day: Sunday
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 baths
Guests 10 guests
Many renovations in 2024 including new LVP flooring on Level 1, updated bedrooms and baths, and new decor touches throughout. New LVP and carpet on L2 and L3 in 2023. Sunny Daze is a fabulous seven bedroom oceanside home with an open floor plan and has wonderful ocean views from both the mid and top levels of the home and has easy beach access for
1282 - SUNNY DAZE
Pets Alllowed Hot Tub Linens No Smoking Private Pool
Community: Nags Head Type: Homes Location: Oceanside Turn Day: Saturday
Bedrooms 7 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 baths
Guests 16 guests
"After Dune Delight" is a bright and open home with cathedral ceilings on the upper level to create plenty of open space!  Enjoy the sunshine and warmth from the top level sun deck as you watch the family splash around in the large private pool area! After a fun day on the beach catch the game on the flatscreen TV in your very o
0332 - AFTER DUNE DELIGHT
Hot Tub Linens No Smoking Private Pool
Community: Southern Shores Type: Homes Location: Westside Turn Day: Sunday
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths 1 half baths
Guests 8 guests
A spectacular vacation home – over 3,500 square feet! “Sunset Views” is situated in a private cul-de-sac with sound views from every level. Tons of windows, decking and light allow you to watch the sunset on the sound. You will create memories for a lifetime in this beautifully appointed home that is so spacious you
1204 - SUNSET VIEWS
Hot Tub Linens No Smoking Private Pool
Community: Duck Type: Homes Location: Soundside Turn Day: Saturday
Bedrooms 7 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 baths 1 half baths
Guests 14 guests

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Frequently Asked Questions About the Outer Banks


Q – What types of Outer Banks rentals are available?

A – Southern Shores Realty offers oceanfront homes, pet-friendly rentals, large homes for family reunions, and condos across Corolla, Duck, Kill Devil Hills, Kitty Hawk, Nags Head, and Southern Shores.

Q – How much do Outer Banks rentals cost?

A – Rates vary depending on season, size, and location. Summer weeks are most in demand, while spring and fall offer more flexible pricing.

Q – Are short stays available in the Outer Banks?

A – Many properties offer mini-vacations and flexible check-in options outside peak summer weeks.

Q – Can I filter rentals by town or amenities?

A – Yes. You can browse rentals by town, bedroom count, oceanfront location, private pool, pet-friendly accommodations, and more.

Q – Are there pet-friendly rentals in the Outer Banks?

A – Yes. We offer a large selection of pet-friendly OBX rentals in multiple towns.