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.



If salt air and fresh breezes are what the doctor ordered, then this is the home for you! When you come to the Outer Banks for a beach vacation, if you want to see, hear and smell the ocean from your beach home, and this home delivers! Located at milepost 3 on the “Beach Road” in Kitty Hawk, this semi-oceanfront 4 bedroom, 2 bath home w
1378 - THE OBX RX
Pets Alllowed Hot Tub Linens No Smoking Private Pool
Community: Kitty Hawk Type: Homes Location: Oceanfront-Semi Turn Day: Friday
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
Guests 8 guests
 “Summer Breeze” is a five bedroom Oceanside home located in the Town of Southern Shores. A quiet family oriented neighborhood with only a short walk to the beach. The private pool and hot tub make this home perfect for a great Outer Banks family vacation.Level 1:4 bedrooms (1 with King, TV, private bath w/tiled shower; 1
1311 - SUMMER BREEZE
Hot Tub Linens No Smoking Private Pool
Community: Southern Shores Type: Homes Location: Oceanside Turn Day: Saturday
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 baths 1 half baths
Guests 10 guests
Treat yourself to a wonderful and memorable vacation in this gorgeous beach house with recent renovations. This well-maintained cottage is nestled on the dunes in a quiet, low-traffic area with easy beach access. Nestled among mature Live Oaks that hug the entire property, shady covered porch areas, semi ocean views from top deck, private pool and
0912 - DUNE DREAMS
Hot Tub Linens No Smoking Private Pool
Community: Southern Shores Type: Homes Location: Westside Turn Day: Saturday
Bedrooms 7 bedrooms
Bathrooms 6 baths 1 half baths
Guests 14 guests
Make this your home away from home in this remodeled Duck Oceanside property. Very stylish, sharp, and attractively done, with a model home look! Offering 4 bedrooms, with its own private pool, and with an easy walk to the beach. Located within the Carolina Dunes community, this property provides Ocean Access directly East at the end of Sprigt
1310 - DUCK N COVER
Hot Tub Linens No Smoking Private Pool
Community: Duck Type: Homes Location: Oceanside Turn Day: Saturday
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths 1 half baths
Guests 8 guests
Only 200 yards to beach access, enjoy this home on a quiet cul-de-sac with horizon ocean views in an all-residential area.Level 1:4 bedrooms (1 with King, 2 with Queen and Twin, 1 with 2 Bunk sets and TV), 2 full baths.Level 2:Bedroom (with King, CATV, private bath with jacuzzi tub/shower, deck). Great room with CATV, DVD/CD player, wet bar, powder
0284 - PRECIOUS RAPTURE
Pets Alllowed Hot Tub Linens No Smoking Private Pool
Community: Southern Shores Type: Homes Location: Westside Turn Day: Sunday
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 baths 1 half baths
Guests 12 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
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
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
The perfect home for a memorable family vacation! The Happy Clam is located in a quiet and peaceful setting shaded by natural pine and oak trees. Just a short walk (200 yards) to beach access, the home is also within two easy miles of shopping and restaurants, and surrounded by interconnected walking and bike paths. From our expansive decks, savor
0615 - THE HAPPY CLAM
Pets Alllowed Hot Tub Linens No Smoking Private Pool
Community: Southern Shores Type: Homes Location: Westside Turn Day: Sunday
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 baths 2 half baths
Guests 8 guests
Relax on a quiet street in this three bedroom oceanside Outer Banks rental. Located in the Seacrest community of Southern Shores, Eagle’s Nest is a comfortable and inviting home with an open living space and vaulted ceilings. This OBX vacation rental is close to Duck and Kitty Hawk attractions.Level 1:Living/dining/kitchen area with CATV and
0456 - EAGLES NEST
Linens No Smoking
Community: Southern Shores Type: Homes Location: Oceanside Turn Day: Friday
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
Guests 6 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
Charming and cozy one level classic oceanfront beach cottage.3 bedrooms (1 with Double, half bath; 1 with Double, 1 with Twins), 1 full bath (tub and shower). 2 bedrooms with ocean sunrise, picture window views. Open living area with eat-in dining/kitchen. Large oceanfront deck with picnic table and seating area with gas grill. Convenient encl
1143 - RETREAT
Pets Alllowed Linens No Smoking
Community: Kitty Hawk Type: Homes Location: Oceanfront Turn Day: Sunday
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 1 baths 1 half baths
Guests 6 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.