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


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
This beautiful home has it all for your ultimate vacation getaway. Good ocean view and only three lots back from the beautiful Atlantic Ocean! 190 yards to beach access. Walk to shops and restaurants.Level 1:2 bedrooms (1 with Twins, private bath with shower; 1 with 2 Bunk sets shared bath with tub and shower) Rec room with kitchenette (mini-fridge
0018 - SEA GLASS
Hot Tub Linens No Smoking Private Pool
Community: Duck Type: Homes Location: Oceanside Turn Day: Sunday
Bedrooms 7 bedrooms
Bathrooms 7 baths 1 half baths
Guests 14 guests
Location! Location! Location! Escape to this beautiful beach home only 2 ½ blocks from the ocean with direct access to the beach life-guarded during the summer season. Large 39-foot in-ground pool with lounge chairs. Enclosed outdoor shower! Bike trails, basketball, tennis courts, bocce, and playground nearby. Large front porch with gated su
1214 - THE GREAT ESCAPE
Pets Alllowed Linens No Smoking Private Pool
Community: Southern Shores Type: Homes Location: Westside Turn Day: Sunday
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths 1 half baths
Guests 8 guests
Relax and enjoy the beautiful, panoramic ocean views from this oceanfront home located in Southern Shores, approximately a half of a mile from Croatan Highway (bypass road) with easy in-and-out access. This wonderful home offers everything you and your family could hope for in a vacation destination.Level 1:4 bedrooms, each with private bath (
0915 - BLUE MARLIN I
Hot Tub Linens No Smoking Private Pool
Community: Southern Shores Type: Homes Location: Oceanfront Turn Day: Saturday
Bedrooms 6 bedrooms
Bathrooms 6 baths 1 half baths
Guests 14 guests
Escape to the pure and simple life in "Pura Vida." The interior of the home was extensively renovated in 2022. Located in the Town of Southern Shores in the Chicahauk neighborhood, this lovely Outer Banks Vacation home is situated on a large, corner lot with mature oak and pine trees, providing a private surrounding for you to relax with
1330 - PURA VIDA
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
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
This lovely Semi- Oceanfront home has great ocean views and is just 100 yards to the beach access. Here’s Your Sign is beautifully located and equipped to make all members of your party happy. Amenities include an elevator, game room, a heated pool if desired, a well-stocked kitchen, game room, and more.Level 1:Game room with pool table, refr
1251 - HERES YOUR SIGN
Pets Alllowed Hot Tub Linens No Smoking Private Pool
Community: Southern Shores Type: Homes Location: Oceanfront-Semi Turn Day: Sunday
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 baths 1 half baths
Guests 12 guests
Willow's House" (formerly "Sounds Beachy") on the Outer Banks is located in the Nantucket Community in Duck. The Nantucket community offers an indoor community pool, tennis court, the best sound access in Duck, soundfront gazebo and pier that allow you to easily crab, fish, kayak or just bask in the sun and observe wildlife on th
1342 - WILLOWS HOUSE
Pets Alllowed Linens No Smoking
Community: Duck Type: Condos Location: Soundside Turn Day: Saturday
Bedrooms 2 bedrooms
Bathrooms 1 baths
Guests 4 guests
Completely renovated in 2022 with added interior space, new flooring, an elevator, and a fully landscaped yard. Enjoy beautiful ocean views from this family-friendly, semi-oceanfront home in Schooner Ridge. In the heart of Duck Village, Schooner Ridge offers three community pools, a fitness center, tennis, playground and more.Level 1:2 bedrooms (1
0726 - WINDWARD WATCH
Hot Tub Linens No Smoking Private Pool
Community: Duck Type: Homes Location: Oceanfront-Semi Turn Day: Sunday
Bedrooms 6 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 baths 1 half baths
Guests 12 guests
Light and airy interior with hardwood floors throughout. Short 240 yard walk to beach access with no Oceanside streets to cross.Level 1:3 bedrooms (1 with King, 1 with Twins, 1 with 2 Bunk sets), Ceiling fan in each room, 2 baths (tub and shower). Utility room.Level 2:Great room, living/dining area with cathedral ceiling, wet bar. Bedroom (with Que
0478 - SUNDANCE
Hot Tub Linens No Smoking
Community: Duck Type: Homes Location: Oceanside Turn Day: Saturday
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 baths
Guests 8 guests
Location, location, location! Quick and easy walk to beach access - only 45 yards. Enjoy quality family time in this cozy beach house.Level 1:2 bedrooms (1 with Double, Twin; 1 with Twins and Rollaway), bath (shower only).Level 2:Living/dining/kitchen area with vaulted ceiling. 2 bedrooms (1 with Queen, 1 with Double), bath (tub and shower).Propert
0317 - HAPPY DAYS
Pets Alllowed Linens No Smoking
Community: Southern Shores Type: Homes Location: Oceanside Turn Day: Friday
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
Guests 8 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

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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.