Holiday rentals with beach access in Southern Shores

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The cottage exterior features a modern design with large windows that enhance natural light. The front porch is flanked by planters and provides a view of the surrounding greenery. A gas grill is positioned beside the entryway for outdoor cooking.
Place to stay in Kitty Hawk
5 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Luxury Small Cottage at Kitty Hawk Reserve

"Salt Suite Cottage" Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Our small, unique home is perfectly located to show the various landscapes that this area has to offer. The cottage allows you to rest your head in the quiet wooded area of Kitty Hawk Village after spending a busy day at the beach. This new construction is about 550 sq. ft. of private, spacious, living space with a hot tub and patio overlooking the greenery behind the property. It is a luxury! *2 guests only, No visitors

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Flat in Kitty Hawk
5 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

*Sit N' Duck 1* Steps from Ocean + Community Pool!

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Only steps from the beach and a short walk to the community pool. A private paradise awaits you at "Sit N' Duck." This is a new second floor luxurious 1 bedroom apartment on a shared floor offering a king bed, full bathroom, living room and kitchenette. Luxurious linens & towels provided. Enjoy smart televisions in both the living room and bedroom. Take a short walk to the beach access only steps from the driveway or visit the community pool!

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A serene beach scene is presented, featuring gentle waves lapping at the shore under a bright blue sky. Grassy dunes with soft, bending grasses frame the sandy beach, creating a tranquil atmosphere that evokes relaxation and coastal beauty.
Guest suite in Kitty Hawk
5 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

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.

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Home in Kitty Hawk
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

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

Welcome to our exquisite beach house in the Outer Banks, offering an unparalleled OCEAN VIEW that will leave you breathless! This is the perfect place to relax, unwind & enjoy your favorite beverage while taking in the gorgeous Atlantic Ocean from the privacy of the crow's nest. Our beach house is spacious and luxurious, boasting ample space for relaxation, entertainment, and open-concept living areas. Book your stay today and experience the beauty and tranquility of Outer Banks living!

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A spacious deck made of natural wood offers panoramic views of the beach and ocean at sunrise. Soft light reflects on the deck, complementing the serene shoreline and gentle waves in the distance. Dune grass and a sandy beach line the horizon.
Cottage in Kitty Hawk
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

the cottage

The cottage stands along the oceanfront in quaint area of Kitty Hawk beach. Very small cottage limited to 2 guests. Remodeled and designed in vintage beach flair. The cottage reminds me of the way coastal homes used to be: simple ; yet, thougthfully integrated into the environment. Approximately 800 square ft. of intimate living space with spacious deck for getting closer to the sea and sky. I provide all the clean linens .Please have prior reviews and be over 29 years of age.

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An outdoor shower area is enclosed with wooden slats, featuring a wooden soaking tub beneath a slatted pergola. A cloth curtain provides partial privacy. Lush greenery and colorful flowers surround the space, enhancing the natural setting.
Cottage in Kitty Hawk
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Hillcrest Hideaway

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.

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A charming cottage is nestled among trees in a wooded area, featuring a solid staircase leading to a bright front door. A wooden fence offers privacy, while outdoor seating is visible nearby, providing a serene space for relaxation.
Cottage in Southern Shores
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

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.

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An open living area merges with the kitchen, showcasing a light-filled space. Two chairs complement a coffee table in the living area, while a sleek kitchen features dark cabinetry and modern appliances. Natural light pours in through the window, adding warmth to the room.
Apartment in Kill Devil Hills
5 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

Sundune Surf: Steps to the beach with views & pool

This cozy 1 bedroom condo at Sundune Village is one block from the beach with beautiful views of the Wright Brothers Memorial and community pool. This 3rd floor WALK UP unit also boasts slight ocean views and lovely sunrises. We are located in the heart of Kill Devil Hills, one block from the Martin Street beach access. It's an easy walk or bike ride to Bonzer Shack, Food Dudes, and many other restaurants and shops. NO PETS PLEASE! It is suitable for a couple or small family.

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A charming guest suite is nestled beneath the sprawling branches of live oaks, providing natural shade. The entrance features a welcoming porch with steps leading up, surrounded by lush greenery for a tranquil setting.
Guest suite in Southern Shores
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

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 leisurely 10 minute walk away.

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Guest suite in Southern Shores
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

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 apt, can hear footsteps/noise from above!

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Holiday home in Kitty Hawk
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Pet-Friendly Cottage with Hot Tub

The SandPyle offers three cozy bedrooms to ensure a restful night's sleep: two with queen beds and one with two twin beds. Two full, modern bathrooms provide convenience for everyone. Your living space extends outdoors with a front and back deck furnished with Adirondack chairs, a lovely enclosed porch for relaxing, and a spacious covered downstairs area. This ground-level oasis is perfect for hanging out, playing games, grilling, and unwinding in the brand-new hot tub!

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The exterior of the tiny home features a modern design with black siding and natural wood accents. A wooden staircase leads to an elevated deck, surrounded by greenery and landscaped grass, creating a welcoming entrance that blends with the natural surroundings.
Tiny home in Kitty Hawk
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Petite Noire - Hot Tub - Copper Soaking Tubs!

Petite Noire - A newly built luxury tiny home located in Kitty Hawk, NC just minutes to the beach, bay and nature paths. This is the perfect romantic getaway offering so many spa amenities: º King Sized Gel Infused Mattress º Large Walk-in Shower With 2 Rainfall Shower Heads º 2 Outdoor Copper Soaker Tubs Overlooking Kitty Hawk Woods º Jacuzzi Hot Tub º Outdoor Shower With 2 Rainfall Shower Heads º Traditional Barrel Sauna º Full Kitchen º Upscale Finishes

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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