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.


Relax in this beautifully designed home only three rows back from the pristine beaches of Corolla. Gaze at the breathtaking views of the ocean, sound and Currituck Lighthouse.Level 1:3 bedrooms (1 with King with private bathroom, 1 with Queen, 1 with 2 Bunk sets), full hall bath. Game room with pool table and game table, TV/DVD player, stereo, wet
0577 - AAAH DA SEA
Pets Alllowed Hot Tub Linens No Smoking Private Pool
Community: Corolla Type: Homes Location: Oceanside Turn Day: Sunday
Bedrooms 7 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 baths 1 half baths
Guests 18 guests
“A Place In the Sun” will be at the top of your list for your Outer Banks Beach Vacation Rental! Located on a quiet oceanside cul-de-sac location in the beautiful Ocean Sands community of Corolla you will be just a short walk to the beach or steps away to the walking and bike paths leading to great shopping and dining selections in the
1357 - A PLACE IN THE SUN
Pets Alllowed Hot Tub Linens No Smoking Private Pool
Community: Corolla Type: Homes Location: Oceanside Turn Day: Sunday
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 baths
Guests 10 guests
Experience breathtaking ocean views from this charming Outer Banks rental. Kohler Cottage is a delightful oceanfront home in Southern Shores. You’ll want to sit back and watch the waves all day on its spacious sun and dune decks. Not only does this OBX rental have an open floor plan featuring juniper paneling but it also has a peaceful sunroo
0106 - KOHLER COTTAGE
Linens No Smoking
Community: Southern Shores Type: Homes Location: Oceanfront Turn Day: Saturday
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 baths
Guests 8 guests
Spacious, updated, oceanfront home with panoramic views and a large screened porch on the top level. Perfect location to walk or bike to the shops and restaurants in downtown Duck. Enjoy the luxurious 16' x 35’ PRIVATE POOL with sundeck. Relax with an evening cocktail and enjoy the ocean view and the sunset from the second story HOT TUB.L
0713 - SEADUCKTION
Hot Tub Linens No Smoking Private Pool
Community: Duck Type: Homes Location: Oceanfront Turn Day: Friday
Bedrooms 6 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 baths 1 half baths
Guests 12 guests
Sweet Carolina is an easy walk to the beach and is a few minutes to the sound. View gorgeous sunsets, fish or crab from the Port Trinite dock. Step out front to community tennis courts and two community pools, one of which is right on the sound. The Duck walking path is close by, perfect for a morning jog, evening stroll or bike ride to downtown Du
1358 - SWEET CAROLINA
Pets Alllowed Hot Tub Linens No Smoking
Community: Duck Type: Homes Location: Oceanside Turn Day: Sunday
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 baths
Guests 10 guests
Come and experience “Old Nags Head” style and charm in this classic, oceanfront home. “The Harriss Cottage Nags Head” has nice furnishings and kitchen with stainless steel appliances. Located in the heart of Nags Head next to the “Old Nags Head Row,” your family will experience ultimate convenience as it is
1297 - THE HARRISS COTTAGE NAGS HEAD
Hot Tub Linens No Smoking Private Pool
Community: Nags Head Type: Homes Location: Oceanfront Turn Day: Saturday
Bedrooms 7 bedrooms
Bathrooms 6 baths 1 half baths
Guests 15 guests
Welcome to "Daisy Duck" – Your Ideal Beach Retreat in Schooner RidgeThis semi-oceanfront home is nestled in the heart of the charming Schooner Ridge community, and offers everything you need for a relaxing and memorable Outer Banks vacation. Just steps away from the community beach access and oceanfront pool, and a short walk to the
1406 - DAISY DUCK
Pets Alllowed Linens
Community: Duck Type: Homes Location: Oceanfront-Semi Turn Day: Saturday
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 baths 1 half baths
Guests 10 guests
This is a comfortable Oceanfront rental home for vacationers looking for an Outer Banks vacation accommodation.Main House:4 bedrooms (1 with Queen, 2 with Double, 1 with Twins with CATV/DVD player), 2 baths (1 with tub and shower, 1 with shower), living area with CATV/DVD player, stereo, additional dining/game table, powder room. Kitchen/dining are
0082 - CLIPPER
Linens No Smoking Private Pool
Community: Southern Shores Type: Homes Location: Oceanfront Turn Day: Friday
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 baths 1 half baths
Guests 10 guests
The MacAllister is a fun, friendly “beach bungalow” with a colorful, island vibe! You’ll melt into that laid back vacation mode as soon as you pull into the drive. The Mac’s electric turquoise blue says “it’s playtime"!MacAllister is a three bedroom, two bath, semi-oceanfront vacation home in a quiet neighbo
0083 - MACALLISTER
Pets Alllowed Linens No Smoking
Community: Southern Shores Type: Homes Location: Oceanfront-Semi Turn Day: Saturday
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
Guests 6 guests
Oceanfront home with cathedral ceiling, and private deck.Level 1:Great room with sitting area. Separate media area, flat screen CATV, Blu-ray & DVD player, media player with radio/CD player and Bluetooth; kitchen; dining area seats 8 - 10; Two bedrooms (1 with Queen, 1 with Twins) with two private, tiled baths (1 with tub and shower,
0143 - HOOK, LINE AND SINKER
Pets Alllowed Linens No Smoking
Community: Southern Shores Type: Homes Location: Oceanfront Turn Day: Saturday
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 baths 1 half baths
Guests 6 guests
If you are looking forward to a luxurious oceanfront vacation, you’ve found the perfect beach house in Star Gazer. Outside, you can watch the sunrises from the open deck on the Oceanside and sunsets from the covered porch in the front. Inside, you will love the beautiful decor and comfortable appointments that make your vacation the perfect o
1124 - STAR GAZER
Pets Alllowed Hot Tub Linens No Smoking Private Pool
Community: Duck Type: Homes Location: Oceanfront Turn Day: Saturday
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 baths 1 half baths
Guests 10 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

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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.