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Romantic Soundfront retreat private hot tub/deck
Welcome to Mermaid Cove Guest House, an idyllic retreat on the tranquil Currituck Sound. This beautifully updated and freshly painted guesthouse is a perfect romantic getaway, whether you visit in the warm summer months or the cozy winter season. Relax in your private hot tub, enjoy the luxurious King canopy bed, and appreciate the modern comforts including new towels, quality Whirlpool appliances, and a 65-inch 4K Samsung TV. Large private deck with gas firepit Outdoor chairs & chaise lounges

The Sea Shanty - Deepwater Canal, Dogs Ok, Fenced!
Welcome to the Sea Shanty at Colington Harbour in Kill Devil Hills, NC. Epitome of Country at the Beach with views of the Albemarle Sound in the backyard. Swim, Fish, Play, Layout & Watch the Sunsets. Professionally cleaned and sanitized. Open concept, 3BR 2 Full Baths (1 King w/Ensuite, 1 Queen, 1 Full over Full Bunk), Outdoor Shower, Fire Pit, Cornhole, Games, High Speed Internet & Wifi, Smart TV's in each room, Kayaks and more! the Nautical Lifestyle awaits! Pool and Racquet Club Available.

Waterfront Luxury Beach Home-Sunset View,Spa Baths
Gorgeous, renovated, quiet waterfront condo in Duck NC on outer banks. Best of everything-amazing sunsets and sound access for swimming, water sports & fishing. Gorgeous beach right across the street (walk .4/mile or free parking). Walk, bike or kayak to Duck shops, boardwalk & restaurants (about a mile). Amazing peaceful location with access to everything. Beautiful views, adjustable vibrating beds & luxury mattresses, spa bathrooms, indoor pool, tennis/pickleball, pier & beach & sound toys!

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.)

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.

Sandy Haven - Pools, hot tub, private beach access
Beach front condo at the Croatan Surf Club! Centrally located on the OBX in Kill Devil Hills. The beach is only steps away from your room, outdoor pool & hot tub open 4/20/26 - 10/31/26, indoor pool and hot tub open year round, outside balcony with small ocean views and views of the Wright Brothers Monument, and free parking on premises. This is a 3 bed (2 kings 1 queen) and 3 full bath condo. This is a single floor plan on the top floor. There are elevators at the condominium.

Chill, Play & Soak in the Views at DuckUtopia!
Looking for a peaceful Outer Banks retreat with something for everyone? Welcome to your perfect getaway! This charming, multi-level hideaway in Duck, NC combines relaxation, adventure, and coastal charm — all wrapped up in one unforgettable stay. From peaceful mornings on the deck to afternoons full of paddleboarding, swimming, or beachcombing, this home is the kind of place where lasting memories are made. Book your stay now and let the Sound be your soundtrack!

You Are My Sunshine -Walk To Beach-Golfing-Hot Tub
Short beautiful walk to the beach on a one way lane or to the club house for a round of golf or two , live music is always in walking distance . Close to quaint and modern conveniences for dining and or drinks . The kids will love not only the views , but the places that are safe to walk to . There is a cute little ice cream shop right before you jump onto the beach . This 3 bedroom cottage has all the amenities that you need as well as a hot tub to relax in.

Waterfront Beach Bungalow
My well equipped one room bungalow sits right on the beach overlooking the confluence of the North River and the Albermarle Sound. Relax on your private beach and take in amazing sunsets or jump in a kayak and you are just minutes away from unspoiled shorelines with Cypress tree filled coves and miles long pristine undeveloped beaches. Enjoy this quiet, private location with the Outer Banks beaches and attractions only about 15 minutes away. Pet friendy.

Waterfront Cottage With 180 Degree Views!!
Nestled in this unique and tranquil getaway, overlooking Kitty Hawk Bay, Wake up to the Sunrise over the deck which is one of the highest locations in Colington Harbour. Watch the sunset in the middle of the Albemarle Sound, while enjoying 180 agrees views from the deck. Enjoy the club pool, tennis courts, marina play ground and water front sound park. This 2br 2ba is newly updated with all the comforts of home.

Unsound Decisions | Water Views, Central Location!
A bright and comfy condo located in the town of Duck with incredible water views and tons of natural light. ✔ Unobstructed Water Views ✔ Sleeps up to 6 - 3 BR/2 BA ✔ Dog Friendly! ✔ Smart TVs in All Bedrooms ✔ High-speed internet ✔ Access to Community Amenities → 3min drive to Downtown Duck (about 1 mile away) → 20min drive to Wright Brothers National Monument → 30min drive to Currituck Beach Lighthouse in Corolla

Private Beach Access in DUCK w/ basketball court!
Beautifully decorated and cozy cottage with ALL the beach amenities your heart could desire- chairs, floats, bikes, rolling cart, boogie boards, kayak, sand toys, grill, etc. Private oceanside beach access just a few houses away, 1/2 basketball court, WiFi, free parking, access to nearby bike trails & shopping, kayaking, beautiful views, and more! Duck, NC is the most perfect part of the OBX to vacation!
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Jockey Ridge State Park + Sound Beach + Hot Tub

Ky's HideAway

BIS-Duck - 2BR/2BA - Great Pools and Beach!

Waterfront Retreat w/ boat slip & hot tub

Outer Banks Luxurious & Secluded Beach Getaway #2

Pool | Stunning Ocean View | Balcony | MP 9

The Coastal Studio

Soundside Dreaming
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Ritzin' It - Beach side,Hot tub,Easy beach access

Salty Dog (canal-front): Hot tub, kayaks, bikes

SERENE SOUND RETREAT OBX /Sandy Beach/Dog Friendly

Sounds Groovy OBX: Waterfront Home w/ Dock

Vintage Vibes with a front row Ocean View!

Changing Tides in Duck, NC, OBX

Skystone View

The Beach Box
Waterfront apartment rentals

Oceanfront Luxury Penthouse w/Stunning Views!

Perfect Oceanfront OBX Getaway

Outer Banks Condo | Pools, Hot Tubs, Balconies

Salty Sunrise

Turtle Tides - Oceanfront Penthouse Retreat

Oceanfront OBX Condo - Suite Caroline

Oceanfront 2BR Renovated Condo Linens Included

Mike's Beach Retreat
When is the best time to visit Southern Shores?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | £366 | £271 | £288 | £191 | £259 | £341 | £486 | £348 | £260 | £238 | £238 | £305 |
| 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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20 of Southern Shores holiday rentals include wifi access

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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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- The Lost Colony
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