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.


Summer never has to end in this OBX vacation rental. Take a dip in the private pool, unwind in the hot tub, or soak up some sun on the deck. The great room is lighted by warm sunlight streaming through the windows and has tons of seating to gather the family. Touches of juniper throughout the home highlight its classic style. Your family will love
0242 - ENDLESS SUMMER
Hot Tub Linens No Smoking Private Pool
Community: Southern Shores Type: Homes Location: Westside Turn Day: Sunday
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 baths 1 half baths
Guests 8 guests
Let your Vacation begin at “Anchor Aweigh” located in the beautiful Chicahauk neighborhood, including private beach access parking, bike and walking paths and Trinite Park featuring tennis courts, a playground and bocce ball court. This property will offer plenty of privacy amongst the mature trees. Catch a healthy glow on the spacious
1352 - ANCHOR AWEIGH
Linens No Smoking Private Pool
Community: Southern Shores Type: Homes Location: Westside Turn Day: Saturday
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths 2 half baths
Guests 10 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
Wonderfully well-maintained home with a new swimming pool and outdoor kitchen. Located in a quiet, low traffic area of Southern Shores but just minutes from Duck and Kitty Hawk's amazing restaurants and shopping. The home's interior is well-kept with a bright and open feel. Featuring many large, open decks with a picnic table to enjoy an ou
0035 - SEA BISCUIT
Linens No Smoking Private Pool
Community: Southern Shores Type: Homes Location: Oceanside Turn Day: Friday
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 baths 1 half baths
Guests 12 guests
“Hank’s Hideaway” is a classic, coastal cottage, located just 341 yards to a community beach access. This oceanside home offers something for everyone, including an open great room, a recreation room, private pool, hot tub and expansive wraparound decks. It has a fenced in yard included - a lawn suitable for lawn games.Level 1:Lar
1312 - HANKS HIDEAWAY
Hot Tub Linens No Smoking Private Pool
Community: Duck Type: Homes Location: Oceanside Turn Day: Sunday
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 baths 2 half baths
Guests 10 guests
We've added over 1,000 square feet of synthetic decking with an outdoor shower stall and a foot shower! One of the original 'flat-tops' in Southern Shores - this airy, bright duplex is across the street from the beach access (15 yards), and has the flexibility of accommodating small or large groups. Units separated by double doors. Each
0165 - ATLANTIC BREEZES SOUTH
Pets Alllowed Linens No Smoking
Community: Southern Shores Type: Homes Location: Oceanfront-Semi Turn Day: Saturday
Bedrooms 2 bedrooms
Bathrooms 1 baths
Guests 4 guests
Duckaway from your worries and cares and come relax and enjoy all the best of the beach in this delightful, well-appointed home! It’s easy to spread out and unwind in this Oceanside 5 bed, 5.5 bath home with 6 decks, a private pool, a hot tub, loft reading nook, an office area and a Den with a second full size refrigerator. Stroll down to the
1380 - DUCKAWAY HOME
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
Sjoerdsma is an oceanfront 4 bedroom and 2 bath, dog friendly cottage that feels like HOME the minute you step in the front door. The open floor plan gives this cottage plenty of space for your entire family. And the panoramic ocean view from the great room and primary bedroom reminds you that you are steps from the Atlantic.With plenty of counter
0129 - SJOERDSMA
Pets Alllowed Linens No Smoking
Community: Southern Shores Type: Homes Location: Oceanfront Turn Day: Saturday
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
Guests 6 guests
This oceanside cottage is known for pure comfort with a casual, yet thoughtful, interior decor. Proximity to the recreation center is a bonus for sporting families. All bedrooms have private baths. Spacious sundecks and the porch swing on the lower deck offers enjoyment for all generations. 295 yards to beach access.Level 1:Under house parking, uti
0763 - OUR LEGACY
Pets Alllowed Hot Tub Linens No Smoking
Community: Duck Type: Homes Location: Oceanside Turn Day: Saturday
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 baths 1 half baths
Guests 8 guests
Enjoy this truly quintessential beach home. You will experience panoramic ocean views and beautiful sunrises and sunsets on both levels of this wonderful home. The vaulted great room and gourmet kitchen are a wonderful gathering place for the whole family. Best of all are the private screened-in porch, sundeck, dune deck, and the walkway to the wid
0109 - CURRIER COTTAGE
Linens No Smoking
Community: Southern Shores Type: Homes Location: Oceanfront Turn Day: Saturday
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 baths
Guests 8 guests
Secluded, Oceanside home located on Circle Drive pond front. Fish, feed the turtles, or just enjoy the view from the rear deck. A short 280 foot walk to two beach accesses with no major roads to cross. Easy access to dining and shopping in Duck. Perfect for two families with onsite parking.Level 1:2 bedrooms (1 with Queen with private bath with 2 p
0677 - HARTS DESIRE II
Pets Alllowed Linens No Smoking
Community: Southern Shores Type: Homes Location: Oceanside Turn Day: Friday
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 baths
Guests 10 guests
Come relax at Pelican's Landing! This beautifully decorated, semi-oceanfront townhome in quiet Southern Shores gives you the comforts of home matched with breathtaking ocean views. This home is perfectly located near fun family attractions and shopping venues. Direct beach access is less than 20 yards away, leading you to miles of gorgeous beac
0439 - PELICANS LANDING
Linens No Smoking
Community: Southern Shores Type: Condos Location: Oceanfront-Semi Turn Day: Saturday
Bedrooms 3 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.