Outer Banks Vacation Rentals

Outer Banks Rentals

Browse Hundreds of Outer Banks Rentals

The Best Outer Banks Vacations starts with the Best Outer Banks Rentals. Southern Shores Realty offers over 300 hundred Outer Banks houses and condos that will fit any size family or gathering for your next trip to the North Carolina coast. Whether you need a small, cozy cottage for an extended weekend trip, or a large house to accommodate your next family reunion. Our Outer Banks Vacation Rentals are ready to host you and your guests.

Southern Shores provides an easy, user-friendly online experience to make selecting the right rental simple and quick. Browse pet-friendly rentals, oceanfront beach houses, and sound front locations. View HD photos, past guest reviews, and detailed descriptions to aid in your selection. You can even search by rate, location, and various amenities!



Outer Banks Towns

Our inventory features top-rated rentals cherished by guests and families who return year after year, making the Outer Banks a beloved part of their family tradition. Begin your OBX Rental search in sought-after towns from Corolla, Duck, Kill Devil Hills, Kitty Hawk, Southern Shores, and Nags Head, North Carolina.

When it comes to your family's beach vacation, settle for nothing but the best. Trust Southern Shores Realty to deliver quality vacation rentals in the Outer Banks, brimming with amenities.


Outer Banks Activities

Indulge in miles of sandy beaches, explore local shops, and savor dining experiences. Embark on a tour to encounter our famous Wild Horses or spend a leisurely day fishing with one of our reputable local Fishing Charters. There's something here for everyone to enjoy.

Ocean View on the Outer Banks


Located directly across the street from the beach, this wonderful beach cottage offers unobstructed ocean views from the front screened porch. Enjoy your favorite book or beverage while taking in the sites and breezes or stroll to the beach for a day of fun in the sun. Just blocks from great restaurants and shopping.Level 1:3 bedrooms (1 with Queen
1115 - CAPTAINS COVE (FORMERLY MY TERN)
Pets Alllowed Linens No Smoking
Community: Kitty Hawk Type: Homes Location: Oceanfront-Semi Turn Day: Saturday
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 baths
Guests 6 guests
NEW for 2024. Our 16’ x 38’ salt filtration pool has a pool water heater at NO CHARGE to our Spring and Fall guests. And a NEW 88 Jet multi-therapy hot tub for 7 was just installed.Mermaids will envy your family swimming in one of the largest (16' x 38') private salt filtration pools with LED color lights and swim outs in Southe
0676 - A SEACRET OF MY HEART
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 12 guests
Enjoy the privacy and convenience of Southern Shores! Enjoy beautiful ocean views and only 100 yards to a beach access! Spacious, updated kitchen and living area. Beautiful hardwood and tile floors throughout. 800 plus square feet rec room and pool house make this a rental favorite!Level 1:Large recreation room with pool table, Foosball table,
0239 - THE SNAIL SHELL
Linens No Smoking Private Pool
Community: Southern Shores Type: Homes Location: Oceanfront-Semi Turn Day: Saturday
Bedrooms 7 bedrooms
Bathrooms 6 baths 2 half baths
Guests 14 guests
“Shangri-la” is a 4 bedroom, 3 ½ bath oceanfront OBX property in the quaint town of Duck. This home has breathtaking wrap-around views from many different rooms and bathrooms, as well as waterfront views from the many decks. If the views aren’t enough, you’ll love the wooden path from the deck to the water. &ldqu
0226 - SHANGRI-LA
Pets Alllowed Linens No Smoking
Community: Duck Type: Homes Location: Oceanfront Turn Day: Saturday
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 baths 1 half baths
Guests 8 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
LOCATION! LOCATION! LOCATION! Only about five miles from the left turn off the bypass road, you need not drive any further. Nestled in a grove of live oak trees, this home is perfect in many ways. Well-maintained, in mint condition. Duck Village is only about a ten minute walk while the ocean is three minute stroll from the front door (there are no
0229 - BANKS WEBSIGHT
Hot Tub Linens No Smoking Private Pool
Community: Duck Type: Homes Location: Oceanside Turn Day: Saturday
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 baths 1 half baths
Guests 10 guests
On Beach Time is a conveniently located, classic beach home, right across the street from the beach access path. Your family is sure to enjoy the spacious decks and screened porch, which will allow for fabulous outdoor dining and relaxing amongst the many live oaks. New road crossing access at end of driveway.Level 1:Under house parking; steps to e
1308 - ON BEACH TIME
Linens No Smoking
Community: Southern Shores Type: Homes Location: Oceanfront-Semi Turn Day: Sunday
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
Guests 8 guests
Updated home in Southern Shores, 2021 new stainless steel appliances, 2022 new living room furniture and outdoor furniture, 2024 new carpet throughout. Short walk 310 yards to beach access with no streets to cross. Hear the waves and watch the sunset from the front decks. Enjoy the sun at the pool in the morning and relax in the shade in the aftern
0238 - BEACH HEAVEN
Hot Tub Linens No Smoking Private Pool
Community: Southern Shores Type: Homes Location: Oceanside Turn Day: Saturday
Bedrooms 6 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 baths 1 half baths
Guests 14 guests
Plan the perfect family getaway to this adorable beach cottage. Enjoy the peaceful serenity of the secluded and private backyard with pool and hot tub.This home is all on one level! The Great room has a  46" flat screen,CATV and Blu-ray player; kitchen; dining with seating or 6; sunroom with backyard view. 3 bedrooms (1 with King and priv
1032 - SHEARWATERS NEST
Hot Tub Linens No Smoking Private Pool
Community: Southern Shores Type: Homes Location: Westside Turn Day: Saturday
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
Guests 6 guests
Goss-a-mer offers many opportunities for relaxation – on the shaded front porch in a rocking chair or in the sun on the wrap around deck. Enjoy a short walk to the beach or to the sound to take in a terrific sunrise or sunset! The many amenities can create the perfect vacation!Level 1:Game room with 40” flat screen Smart TV/DVD player a
1135 - GOSS-A-MER
Pets Alllowed Hot Tub Linens No Smoking
Community: Duck Type: Homes Location: Oceanside Turn Day: Saturday
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 baths
Guests 8 guests
Enjoy wide open views and beautiful sunsets over the nearby sound from this striking house built atop one of the highest dunes in Southern Shores. Lazy Days features all the extras that make this house special for those who stay. Outfitted with granite countertops, extensive tile, lively color schemes, and more. The 3,050 square feet of living spac
0438 - LAZY DAYS
Hot Tub Linens No Smoking Private Pool
Community: Southern Shores Type: Homes Location: Soundside Turn Day: Sunday
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 baths 1 half baths
Guests 12 guests
** Improvements for 2024, not yet pictured**     -Top floor freshly painted including screened porch, ceiling fan added in screened porch and pool improvements!“Turtle Tales” will have you and your family feeling relaxed and rejuvenated! This beautiful, pet-friendly home in the highly sought after Chicahauk community offe
1377 - TURTLE TALES
Pets Alllowed Hot Tub Linens No Smoking Private Pool
Community: Southern Shores Type: Homes Location: Westside Turn Day: Sunday
Bedrooms 6 bedrooms
Bathrooms 6 baths 1 half baths
Guests 12 guests

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Book your next rental with Southern Shores Realty, an Outer Banks Rental Company who has been managing vacation rentals since the early 1950's. From Beach Houses to Condos, our team has provided quality properties to ensure your family's vacation to our shore are more memorable with each visit. Come visit the towns and communities that make up the Outer Banks, from Corolla, Duck, Southern Shores, Kitty Hawk, Kill Devil Hills, all the way to Nags Head.

Do not hesitate to reach out to our Rental Specialists or our OBX Property Management team with any questions. Southern Shores Realty is dedicated to ensuring our guests have the most relaxing and enjoyable vacation possible.


Frequently Asked Questions About the Outer Banks, NC

Where can I book an Outer Banks Vacation Rental?

- There are plenty of vacation rental companies throughout of the Outer Banks. Southern Shores Realty has been around since the early 1950's, so their experience and inventory can provide you and your guests the best rentals in the OBX. We offer Beach Houses and Condos Oceanfront and Sound side. Select quality rentals located in Corolla, Duck, Kill Devils Hill, Kitty Hawk, Southern Shores, and Nags Head. Each of our rentals provide plenty of amenities; such as, private pools, hot tubs, game rooms, rentals with EV Chargers for your car, pool tables, fireplaces, and of course, direct beach access. Select OBX Vacation Rentals located Oceanfront, Oceanside, Sound Front, or on the Westside of the OBX. We also offer plenty of OBX rentals located in popular communities so you can plan on group vacations or family reunions. This way you can stay in separate rentals, but in the same area together. Check out more at https://www.southernshores.com/outer-banks-towns.

Where are the best Outer Banks located?

- Southern Shores Realty offers OBX Rentals in Corolla, Nags Head, Duck, Kill Devil Hills, Kitty Hawk, and Southern Shores. Each town offers different attractions, shopping, and dining. It all depends on what you and your family are looking to do. Corolla is known for their fishing and the Wild Mustangs. Duck has their popular resorts. Kill Devil Hills is the oldest township with plenty of history. Kitty Hawk has their share of historic sites. Nags Head offers a wide range of Restaurants and the traditional beach vacation. Finally, Southern Shores offers very little commercial traffic. Either way, you can't go wrong with a beach vacation in the Outer Banks.

Are dogs allowed in the Outer Banks?

- Dogs are allowed on the beaches of Southern Shores, Kitty Hawk, Duck, Kill Devil Hills, & Nags Head. In Kitty Hawk, dogs are allowed on the beaches from the Friday before Memorial Day to the day after Labor Day. Duck allows you to have your puppies on the beach unleashed with owner supervision. You can bring your dog to the beaches of Kill Devil Hills from Mid-September to Mid-May, and Nags Head allows you to bring your dogs on the beach year-round, but only on a leash. Southern Shores Realty also offers plenty of Pet Friendly Outer Banks Vacation Rentals at https://www.southernshores.com/outer-banks-rentals/pet-friendly-rentals.

What is the difference between Oceanfront and Ocean Side?

- Oceanfront are Outer Banks Vacation Rentals that are right on the beach. They typically have direct beach access and plenty of panoramic views of the shoreline. Ocean side rentals are usually right across the street from the ocean. While they still provide a location with a short walk to the beach and semi-ocean views, they are typically more affordable than Oceanfront OBX Rentals. Southern Shores Realty offers a wide selection of both Oceanfront and Ocean Side Beach Houses and Condos.

How much is it to rent a house in the Outer Banks?

- Renting a House in the Outer Banks can vary based on location, town, season, and the size of the Beach House. Typically Southern Shores offers a weekly rentals and extended weekend stays. Each of these can vary in rate. These rates can be much lower during the winter and fall seasons. Southern Shores also offers Special Rates and Discounts on most of their popular rentals to help everyone have the best Outer Banks Vacation possible.