
Holiday rentals with beach access in Southern Shores
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Chloe's Cottage - 7 minute walk to the beach
Nestled in the heart of Southern Shores, our house is tucked away from the typical hustle and bustle of the resort areas of Kitty Hawk, Kill Devil Hills, and Duck, while being close enough for walk to the beach! A 15-minute bike ride into the town of Duck (2 bikes provided) will provide an afternoon with your friends and family, without the headache of traffic and parking. The house has dedicated workspace, gas fireplace, 42-inch HDTV with YouTube TV, sound system, and fiber internet WiFi.

Bethany's Joy King Suite in Southern Shores
Please read our 300 5-star reviews since 2017! Ranked in top Airbnb's on the OBX and in NC, and top 1% worldwide. Extra clean for every guest. Comfy king bed. Private hot tub spa. Situated between Duck and Kitty Hawk and close to lots of OBX beach fun. Retreat is a 3-room private apartment with a 2nd floor porch and private entrance. Walk to the ocean in 15 minutes or drive and park in 5. Perfect for honeymoons or a couple's getaway. Quiet neighborhood setting in Town of Southern Shores.

Hello Mellow | 3BR New Construction, Private Pool!
Welcome to Hello Mellow! Experience pure bliss in this brand new, stylishly designed beach house. With 3 spacious king bedrooms and 3 luxurious bathrooms, it's perfect for a relaxing getaway with family or friends. Take a dip in the refreshing pool or unwind in the inviting hot tub. Located in the charming town of Southern Shores on the Outer Banks, you'll be just a short stroll away from the pristine beach. Get ready for a serene coastal retreat that promises both comfort and convenience.

Luxury Spa Beach Home-Sauna, Hot Tub, Spa Baths
Gorgeous, renovated, private, peaceful luxury spa home just steps to the beach, Duck NC outer banks. Perfect location. Best of everything-spa bathrooms, vibrating adjustable beds & luxury mattresses, hot tub & sauna on private quiet lot. Beautiful sunrises over the ocean & sunsets over the sound. Sound access for swimming, water sports & fishing across the street. Walk to Duck shops, boardwalk & restaurants. Community pool, tennis/pickleball/basketball & fishing pier. Beach gear included!

Oceanfront Four Gulls historic relaxation spot
Special *Off-Season* Offer! Book 5 or more nights and get one of those nights on us! (Special not available May 15-Sept. 15. Special available for all bookings made on or after 12/31/24.) How does it work? Simply make your reservation for 5 or more nights, send us a message to let us know you qualify for the special, and we will deduct the rate of the lowest-priced rented night. Rent 5 nights? Pay for 4. Rent 7 nights? Pay for 6, etc. (The free night must be used during the same stay.)

Walk to Beach 1BR1BA Dogs OK Fenced Yard Near Duck
We offer 2 beautiful spaces in our cottage perfect for couples. Brand new 700 sq ft 1 bed 1 bath DOWNSTAIRS unit, full kitchen, washer/dryer, large bathroom, king bed, smart TV, 1 1/2 blocks to beach. No shared spaces, private entry,fenced yard dogs OK $40 each, NO CATS! Outside shower, beach chairs,umbrella.2 miles north of Kitty Hawk pier, 3 miles south of Duck, on bike path. Trails through the maritime forest nearby. NOTE: DOWNSTAIRS apartment can hear footsteps/noise from above!

Hillcrest Hideaway OBX beach escape
Come enjoy this simple cozy cabin in a quiet neighborhood. Newly renovated in the winter of ‘23 this tiny house is located on the same property as the owner’s home but provides complete privacy with its own fenced in yard. Inside is a full kitchen, living area, and comfy Queen bed and is stocked with everything you need. Outside there is a living room, dining area, grill, shower, and rooftop deck. The beach and sound are both a short bike ride and the town of Duck is 2 miles north.

Beech Tree Tiny Home-OBX-1BR Cottage Near Ocean!
Explore the Outer Banks from this conveniently located getaway. Built in 2022. Less than one mile to the beach access and half mile to the sound access. Community includes sound and beach access, close proximity to great restaurants, just 3 miles from Duck. Explore Wright Memorial, Lighthouses, Jockeys Ridge, 4 Wheel Drive, Fishing, Crabbing and more! Paddle board along the many canals or the sound, enjoy yoga at the oceanfront, ride bikes, walk/jog and explore! Come play or work.

Historic Beach Cottage 700ft to ocean #singlestory
This is a true {mid-century modern} historic and classic cottage. It was built in 1956 by Frank Stick. Frank was a local artist and developer and started the “flat-top” movement in Southern Shores. We have worked hard to modernize this classic and bring it back to life with some fun twists! The porch is our favorite feature. It is 1200 sq feet of screened in, relaxing bliss. Outside family dinners and corn hole tournaments are our family’s way of relaxing at this sweet cottage!

*Sit N' Duck 1* Steps from Ocean + Community Pool!
Escape to this serene and elegant retreat, situated mere steps from the beach and a short distance to the community pool. Welcome to 'Sit N' Duck 1', a luxurious one-bedroom apartment featuring a king-sized bed, full bathroom, living area, and kitchenette. Enjoy luxurious amenities including premium linens and towels, as well as smart TVs in both the living room and bedroom. The beach and pool are within walking distance, accessible via a short stroll from the driveway.

Little House in the Live Oaks
Peaceful retreat attached to a family home and nestled in live oaks on a one-acre lot, perfect for your OBX getaway! Easy self-check in, separate entrance, separate HVAC system, California King bed, a private deck and private covered porch. The guest suite includes a bedroom, bathroom, and screened-in breezeway with mini fridge and microwave. Guests are provided with two beach bikes and parking pass to our private community beach access, a 10 minute walk away.

Flat Top Bungalow
Original 1954 Southern Shores flat top which has been completely renovated. You will have the entire first floor. Owners added a second story and reside upstairs. Very private with a separate entry. Just a short walk of 1/4 mile to the beach. House includes 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, living room, full kitchen and covered front porch. 50 inch tv with roku, WiFi. There is a private back yard and an outside shower. 2 parking spaces for guests.
Popular amenities for rentals with beach access in Southern Shores
Apartment rentals with beach access

Chic Hideaway | Shower Shack | Kayak | SUP | MP7.5

Treetop Beach Suite

The Coastal Studio

Avalon Beach Getaway-Free bikes-Close to the Beach

Wise Choice | Kayak | Fire Pit | Grill

Just Beach’n Awesome apartment w/great sunsets

Live, Love, Laugh By The Beach

Couples Getaway | Hot Tub, Bikes, Spa Bath, King
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Direct Beach Access, Clean & Renovated + EZ Cart

NEW! Stunning Beach House w/Ocean View & Hot Tub!

Beach Daze, Cheerful home with Pool and Hot Tub

Key Lime- heated pool-dog park- walk to beach

A great place to relax and enjoy the ocean!

Duck Mountain Overlooks Sound

"The Salty Shoebox" Direct Oceanfront.

Beach, Pool, Mini Golf, 2 King Suites, EV Charger
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3 bedroom condo with oceanfront just steps away!

OBX Coastal Condo

Oceanfront Luxury Penthouse w/Stunning Views!

Turtle Tides - Oceanfront Penthouse Retreat

* Walk to Beach * Two Pools * Family Friendly Loft

Oceanfront-"Sun-Sational Setting" in heart of Duck

Modern 2 bedroom near beach, sound and lighthouse!

Blue-Green Gardens
When is the best time to visit Southern Shores?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | £166 | £166 | £161 | £181 | £208 | £286 | £352 | £302 | £200 | £177 | £183 | £166 |
| Avg. temp | 6°C | 7°C | 11°C | 16°C | 20°C | 25°C | 26°C | 26°C | 23°C | 17°C | 12°C | 8°C |
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Southern Shores holiday rentals start at £59 per night before taxes and fees

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160 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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110 properties feature pools

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100 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
190 of Southern Shores holiday rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Southern Shores rentals

4.8 Average rating
Southern Shores stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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