Outer Banks Rentals — Oceanfront Beach Houses & Condos

Outer Banks sand dunes and beachfront along the North Carolina coast

Start your search for the perfect Outer Banks rental for 2026 with Southern Shores Realty. Explore our complete inventory of top guest-rated vacation rentals located across Corolla, Duck, Kill Devil Hills, Kitty Hawk, Nags Head, and Southern Shores. For over 70 years, our locally based team has been professionally managing beach homes and condos throughout the OBX.

Browse Outer Banks rentals by town, bedroom count, amenities, or nightly rate to find the perfect fit for your trip. Choose from oceanfront, soundfront, pet-friendly homes, condos, and spacious properties ideal for family vacations or group getaways, with flexible stay options available to fit your schedule.


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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.


Why Book with Southern Shores Realty

For over 75 years, Southern Shores Realty has been providing amenity-packed vacation homes, condos, villas, and townhouses. Our local, dedicated team ensures that each rental is clean, family-safe, and with everything you need for a memorable vacation.

Our complete inventory features 1 to 9 bedroom accommodations, so whether you are planning a couple's getaway or hosting a family reunion, Southern Shores Realty is ready to accommodate any size party; we have a property that will fit your "must-haves".

Our guests return year after year because they know they are getting a quality rental without surprise fees or the typical inflated rates that come with booking through third-party rental companies. Book directly with Southern Shores Realty and see why thousands of past guests have made us their trusted choice for their Outer Banks vacation rental needs.



An outstanding and tastefully decorated home only 240 yards from the ocean with easy beach access. The top level of this well-appointed home has ocean views from all public areas. A six bedroom comfortable home, featuring a game room with kitchenette, large private 14 x 28 concrete pool and six person spa. Home is close to downtown Duck and restaur
0335 - PEACHY PLOVER
Hot Tub Linens No Smoking Private Pool
Community: Duck Type: Homes Location: Oceanside Turn Day: Sunday
Bedrooms 6 bedrooms
Bathrooms 6 baths 1 half baths
Guests 14 guests
Aquaduck is a well-maintained, Oceanside home in Duck with an easy walk to the ocean and sound. Enjoy sound views from the large, western-facing decks or relax in the lovely pool and picnic area in the backyard. Take a short stroll to the beach and pass the day away soaking up rays and splashing in the ocean or take a kayak out at the easy sound ac
1283 - AQUADUCK
Pets Alllowed Linens No Smoking Private Pool
Community: Duck Type: Homes Location: Oceanside Turn Day: Sunday
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
Guests 10 guests
Great location on a quiet street with short, safe walk to beach (500 yards). Bright, airy home with over 2,500 square feet of living area. Relax in the hot tub, the hammock, or cool off in the 16 x 32 private pool with tiki bar.Level 1:1 bedroom (with Pyramid bunk and Trundle, Smart TV). Recreation room with a pool and ping pong table, mini-fridge,
0637 - STEALING TIME
Hot Tub Linens No Smoking Private Pool
Community: Southern Shores Type: Homes Location: Westside Turn Day: Sunday
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 baths 1 half baths
Guests 12 guests
“Squires” is a three bedroom, two bath oceanside vacation home that is perfect for a small family wishing to visit the Outer Banks. Located only 215 yards from the beach access makes it easy to get to the beach without needing to drive. While close to the beach access, you are also nestled in a wooded area of Southern Shores. This gives
0404 - SQUIRES
Linens No Smoking
Community: Southern Shores Type: Homes Location: Oceanside Turn Day: Friday
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
Guests 8 guests
Enjoy sunsets and views of the golf course, lake, and sound from the private pool, hot tub, or expansive open/covered furnished decks.Level 1:Game room, laundry room, bath (with shower), as well as a furnished screened in porch.Level 2:3 bedrooms (1 with Queen and private bath shower, 1 with Queen, 1 with Pyramid Bunk and Twins - one lofted), 1 hal
0943 - CADDYSHACK
Hot Tub Linens No Smoking Private Pool
Community: Corolla Type: Homes Location: Westside Turn Day: Saturday
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 baths
Guests 8 guests
Carolina Cutie is one of the most charming oceanfront cottages in Southern Shores. It captures the essence of what a beach cottage should be - colorful and cozy with panoramic ocean views. It’s the perfect blend of vintage and contemporary Outer Banks, a cottage with character.  New for 2025 : Remodeled kitchen and baths.Level 1:Enclosed
1169 - CAROLINA CUTIE
Pets Alllowed Linens No Smoking
Community: Southern Shores Type: Homes Location: Oceanfront Turn Day: Sunday
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
Guests 8 guests
This four bedroom, three bath Outer Banks rental is located in the Circle Drive community of Southern Shores. Maritime Lure sits on a quiet, wooded lot and features a screened porch. The living space in Maritime Lure has large, cathedral ceilings, an open floor plan with lots of natural light. Circle Drive is not far from family-friendly Sea Oats p
0551 - MARITIME LURE
Linens No Smoking
Community: Southern Shores Type: Homes Location: Oceanside Turn Day: Friday
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 baths
Guests 8 guests
Minutes away from Duck, charming, family-oriented vacation home located on a quiet cul-de-sac with walkway to the beach. House is tastefully decorated, and well-maintained.Level 1:4 bedrooms: King bedroom with private bathroom and TV; 2 with Queens; 1 with Pyramid bunks, hall bath (with tub and shower) CATV.Level 2:Main living/dining area with cath
0158 - PIRATES COVE
Hot Tub Linens Private Pool
Community: Southern Shores Type: Homes Location: Oceanside Turn Day: Sunday
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 baths 1 half 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
Sandzabar is a comfortable, four-bedroom oceanside home in Ocean Sands, Corolla, with spectacular ocean views and hardwood floors in the main living area. This home is set up perfectly for two small families vacationing together, or for one larger family. Enjoy the ocean view and breezes from the screened porch or watch the beautiful stars while re
1154 - SANDZABAR
Hot Tub Linens No Smoking
Community: Corolla Type: Homes Location: Oceanside Turn Day: Saturday
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
Guests 9 guests
If you like to relax and enjoy panoramic ocean views, cook in gourmet kitchens, take short strolls to the beach, shoot some pool, roast marshmallows or just unwind by soaking in a hot tub, The Golden Sands is the house for you. This exquisite, spacious (4,900 square feet) home is packed full of luxurious amenities that provide something f
1151 - GOLDEN SANDS
Hot Tub Linens No Smoking Private Pool
Community: Southern Shores Type: Homes Location: Westside Turn Day: Sunday
Bedrooms 7 bedrooms
Bathrooms 6 baths 1 half baths
Guests 14 guests
“Waalkes Cottage” Come WALK with us directly out to the ocean, and enjoy the breathtaking views from the sun and dune decks of this OBX Oceanfront home. This cozy four bedroom home has all the living space conveniently located on one level. Prop your feet up on the expansive decks with a cold drink reading your favorite book. Make sure
0137 - WAALKES COTTAGE
Pets Alllowed Linens No Smoking
Community: Southern Shores Type: Homes Location: Oceanfront Turn Day: Saturday
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 baths
Guests 8 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.