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


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
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
You are in for the perfect Outer Banks beach vacation in Starboard. With its gorgeous ocean views, short walk to the beach, a lovely decor, beautiful salt water pool and hot tub in the backyard. The house has been re-sided and additional recent updates include kitchen & bathroom improvements, & replaced decks, roof, & carpeting. You'
1230 - STARBOARD
Hot Tub Linens No Smoking Private Pool
Community: Duck Type: Homes Location: Oceanfront-Semi Turn Day: Sunday
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 baths
Guests 10 guests
Windsurfer is a great vacation spot. Located in the rolling dunes of Osprey in north Duck, this lovely 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 and Double,
1158 - WINDSURFER
Linens No Smoking
Community: Duck Type: Homes Location: Oceanside Turn Day: Saturday
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 baths
Guests 8 guests
Do you like ocean views? Then you’ll love this Outer Banks vacation rental! Ames offers beautiful ocean views from its many windows. This charming beachfront home is open and bright with its cathedral ceilings and open floor plan. There is plenty of seating for everyone to find a spot and enjoy the views. Walking to the beach from this OBX re
0076 - AMES
Linens No Smoking
Community: Southern Shores Type: Homes Location: Oceanfront Turn Day: Saturday
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 baths 1 half baths
Guests 8 guests
Relax and enjoy with family and friends this beautiful oceanfront home with breathtaking views. 2,000 square feet of well-furnished decking guarantees your choice of sun or shade all day; or walk the 90 feet to the dune deck and beach via the private elevated walkway.Level 1:Family room with leather sleep sofa, games.Level 2:4 bedrooms (1 with King
1037 - SOPHIES PLACE
Hot Tub Linens No Smoking
Community: Duck Type: Homes Location: Oceanfront Turn Day: Friday
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 baths 1 half baths
Guests 10 guests
Come renew your 'spirit' in this fabulous beach cottage, including a patio, HOT TUB, and fun decorations throughout. House includes CATV in every bedroom, wireless internet access, fully equipped kitchen and beach supplies. 60 YARDS TO BEACH ACCESS. Home is one lot back from oceanfront on Ocean Blvd. (Route 12). Ocean Blvd must be crossed a
0474 - SEA SPIRIT
Hot Tub Linens No Smoking
Community: Southern Shores Type: Homes Location: Oceanfront-Semi Turn Day: Saturday
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths 1 half baths
Guests 8 guests
This bright, airy, well-equipped home is located in a quiet, peaceful, low-traffic neighborhood, with paved bike paths and community tennis courts nearby; short walk to beach; easy access to nearby shopping without going on the highways. Separate climate controls on each level of house. 450 yards to beach access.Level 1:3 bedrooms: (1 with Queen, p
0529 - CASA SONADA II
Linens No Smoking
Community: Southern Shores Type: Homes Location: Westside Turn Day: Sunday
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 baths
Guests 8 guests
If you'd like to relax and take in all Duck has to offer, then this bright and airy home is your ideal vacation destination! The home features a well equipped kitchen, large dining area, comfortably appointed living spaces, and multiple deck options for your leisure. Dine alfresco on the screened porch or lounge on one of the decks. Splash in t
1348 - SWEET RETREAT
Hot Tub Linens No Smoking Private Pool
Community: Duck Type: Homes Location: Oceanside Turn Day: Sunday
Bedrooms 6 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 baths 1 half baths
Guests 12 guests
Relax and enjoy the beautiful, panoramic ocean views from this home located in Southern Shores, approximately one mile from Croatan Highway (bypass road); easy in-and-out access. This home offers everything you and your family could hope for in a vacation destination. Home is one lot back from oceanfront on Ocean Blvd. (Route 12). Ocean Blvd. must
1000 - BLUE MARLIN II
Hot Tub Linens No Smoking Private Pool
Community: Southern Shores Type: Homes Location: Oceanfront-Semi Turn Day: Friday
Bedrooms 7 bedrooms
Bathrooms 6 baths 2 half baths
Guests 14 guests
Welcome to your Outer Banks vacation home away from home! This quaint and inviting home is wallet friendly and perfect for your family vacation. The juniper walls and ceilings create a cozy atmosphere and give this home a classic feel. The large sundeck is the ideal spot to sit back and catch some rays or take a post beach nap. Located on a private
0074 - ATLANTIC SHANTY
Linens No Smoking
Community: Southern Shores Type: Homes Location: Oceanside Turn Day: Friday
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
Guests 6 guests
3,000 square-foot, air conditioned, oceanfront home all on one convenient level. Low-traffic area. Beautiful ocean views from large living area and separate dining area, modern kitchen and separate laundry alcove. Three of five bedrooms are oceanfront. Livingroom/kitchen/dining area and four of five bedrooms have rare heartwood pine floors. Extensi
0363 - CAPTAINS R AND R
Hot Tub Linens No Smoking Private Pool
Community: Southern Shores Type: Homes Location: Oceanfront Turn Day: Saturday
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 baths
Guests 10 guests
A truly casual, "Frank Stick" beach cottage all on one level. 3 bedrooms (1 with Queen, 1 with Twins, 1 with 2 Doubles with outside entrance only), 2 baths (shower only). Tiled Carolina porch room with sleep sofa. Smart TV in Living/dining/great room with fully stocked kitchen, breakfast bar with stools and homestead table. Outside entran
0128 - ANDERSONS TRANQUILITY
Linens No Smoking
Community: Southern Shores Type: Homes Location: Oceanfront Turn Day: Saturday
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
Guests 6 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.