OBX Vacation Rentals: Search 300+ Beach Houses & Condos
OBX Rentals For Your Next Beach Trip
Southern Shores Realty has been the Outer Banks' trusted source for vacation rentals since 1947. Browse and book from over 300 beach homes and condos across Corolla, Duck, Kill Devil Hills, Kitty Hawk, Nags Head, and Southern Shores. Book direct for the best daily and weekly rates.
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.
OBX Vacation Rentals for 2027
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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.
- Save on extra OTA Fees: By booking direct with Southern Shores, you are automatically saving on any extra fees that are typically charged by OTA's.
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Corolla vacation rentals
Corolla is the crown of the northern Outer Banks, featuring wide, uncrowded beaches, resort-style communities, and a natural landscape unlike anywhere else on the OBX. Spend a morning exploring Historic Corolla Village, the Whalehead Club, and the Currituck Beach Lighthouse. Or, spend the afternoon watching the famous wild Colonial Spanish Mustangs roam the 4x4 beaches to the north.
Corolla is ideal for large family gatherings and groups looking for upscale accommodations, with many homes featuring private pools, and direct beach access. We offer 2 bedroom condos up to 7 bedroom homes that offer space, comfort, and luxury.
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Duck is the Outer Banks' most beloved village — a quieter, more refined alternative to the central beach towns, with a charming waterfront boardwalk, boutique shopping, and some of the best sound-side sunsets on the coast. Stroll the Duck Boardwalk along Currituck Sound, browse local galleries and restaurants in the Village of Duck, or spend the day at the wide, less-crowded Atlantic beaches.
Duck is one of the most dog-friendly towns on the OBX, welcoming leashed pets year-round, making it a top pick for families traveling with dogs. Choose from soundfront properties and oceanfront homes with private pools. Find the ideal rental for couples, families, and groups seeking a relaxed getaway.
Kitty Hawk vacation rentals
At the foot of the Wright Brothers Memorial Bridge, Kitty Hawk offers stunning ocean views, nearby golf courses, and a relaxed pace — ideal for couples and families looking for a laid-back coastal getaway. Southern Shores has 3 and 4 bedroom homes with beautiful ocean views ready for you and your family.
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Kill Devil Hills is a perfect location for small families and couples, with our selection of 2 and 3 bedroom condos. As one of the OBX's oldest townships, Kill Devil Hills packs in shopping, dining, and family activities. Visit the Wright Brothers National Memorial, hang glide at Jockey's Ridge, or hit the water at one of the area's premier fishing spots.
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Nags Head is a perfect location for family reunions and group vacations. Browse our 4 bedroom to 8 bedroom homes that offer private pools and water access. As the OBX's most iconic town, Nags Head is a go-to for families seeking watersports, beachside dining, and classic coastal fun. Great for kids and groups who want to stay active and explore the shoreline.
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Southern Shores is one of the Outer Banks' best-kept secrets. A peaceful, tree-lined residential beach community tucked between Kitty Hawk and Duck that offers a true neighborhood feel without sacrificing beach access. Wind through shaded bike paths, launch a kayak from the Civic Association soundside docks, or simply enjoy a quieter stretch of Atlantic beach away from the busier central towns. This town is especially popular with repeat visitors and families who prefer a more private, low-key vacation experience
Search through over 180 rentals from oceanfront homes perfect for family reunions and group vacations, to 3-bedroom condos ready to host smaller families.
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Frequently Asked Outer Banks Rental Questions
Last updated: 10-08-2026
Q: What towns does Southern Shores Realty have Outer Banks rentals in?
Southern Shores Realty manages 300+ vacation rentals across six Outer Banks towns: Corolla, Duck, Kill Devil Hills, Kitty Hawk, Nags Head, and Southern Shores. Each town offers a distinct character — from the wild horse country of Corolla to the boutique shops of Duck to the family-friendly beaches of Nags Head. Browse by OBX town to find the right fit for your group.
Q: What time is check-in and checkout for Southern Shores Realty Outer Banks rentals?
Southern Shores Realty check-in is 4:00 pm and checkout is 10:00 am on your departure day. Early check-in may be available. Please contact our reservations team in advance to request it.
Q: Does Southern Shores Realty have pet-friendly Outer Banks rentals?
Yes. Southern Shores Realty offers dog-friendly Outer Banks rental homes. A pet fee of $165 applies, with a limit of 1 to 2 dogs per home, and pets must be declared at booking. Browse pet-friendly rentals.
Q: Can I book an Outer Banks rental directly with Southern Shores Realty?
Yes. Booking directly at southernshores.com means no third-party booking fees and the best available rate. The Southern Shores Realty reservations team is also available at 800-334-1000 to help match you with the right home for your dates and group size.
Q: What is the best time of year to rent in the Outer Banks?
Peak Outer Banks season runs mid-June through mid-August, when rates are highest and homes fill fastest. Southern Shores Realty recommends booking summer weeks 6–12 months ahead. Shoulder seasons in May, early June, September, and October offer warm weather, fewer crowds, and lower rates. Off-season and winter rentals are available for longer stays.
Q: Are linens and towels provided in Southern Shores Realty rentals?
Yes. Linens and towels are provided in all Southern Shores Realty rental homes, along with fully equipped kitchens. Many homes also include private pools, hot tubs, and beach gear — check each listing for full amenity details.
Q: How many people can stay in a Southern Shores Realty Outer Banks rental?
Southern Shores Realty rentals range from 1-bedroom condos to 8-bedroom oceanfront homes that sleep 20+ guests. Dedicated large-group homes are available for family reunions and group trips, and the search page's bedroom and sleeps filters help narrow options by group size.