Outer Banks Rentals: 300+ Beach Houses, Condos & Oceanfront Homes

Outer Banks sand dunes and beachfront along the North Carolina coast

Southern Shores Realty has been the Outer Banks' trusted source for vacation rentals since 1947. Browse and book from 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.


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.

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Corolla Vacation Rentals:

Corolla is a history rich town of the Outer Banks featuring natural landscapes, Spanish Wild Mustangs, and the historic Currituck Lighthouse. Enjoy numerous family-friendly adventures and plenty of relaxing moments for your upcoming vacation.

Duck Vacation Rentals:

Named one of the most popular destinations on the OBX, Duck provides less crowded beaches and charming village shops and dining for a relaxing beach getaway. Duck is one of the most dog-friendly towns, so enjoy more with your furry family members.

Kill Devil Hills Vacation Rentals:

As one of the oldest townships in the Outer Banks, Kill Devil Hills offers families plenty of shopping, dining, and activities for all ages. Explore the Wright Brothers National Memorial, the most popular feature of Kill Devil Hills. For those looking for more of an adventure holiday, try hang gliding at Jockey’s Ridge, get your adrenaline spike with our watersports, or go battle nature at our many fishing spots.

Kitty Hawk Vacation Rentals:

Located at the foot of the Wright Brothers Memorial Bridge, Kitty Hawk welcomes visitors with stunning ocean views, golf courses, and a relaxed pace perfect for those seeking a leisurely beach getaway.

Nags Head Vacation Rentals:

As the most famous town, Nags Head offers plenty of water sport activities paired with several shopping centers and dining establishments. This destination is perfect for young families with kids looking to get out on the water and make more core memories.

Southern Shores Vacation Rentals:

Southern Shores provides a harmonious blend of leisure activities and family fun all into one location. With several bike paths that run through the town, your family can explore the beauty of Southern Shores at your own pace. There are also plenty of family-friendly activities that can be found at the accessible Civic Association.


Enjoy spectacular views in an intimate community of Nags Head style townhouses. Each home features 2,000 square feet of living area.10 yards to beach access. Pelican Watch complex has great beach access and is next door to the Kitty Hawk Pier and the Hilton Garden Inn. Fun and fabulous, beautifully decorated town home. Expanded upper deck, large ma
0415 - PELICANS NEST
Hot Tub Linens No Smoking
Community: Southern Shores Type: Condos Location: Oceanfront Turn Day: Saturday
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths 1 half baths
Guests 7 guests
Enjoy this comfortable, spacious 1,800 square foot ranch home in a landscaped, park-like setting. You will enjoy effortless access to the living area by way of ramp! Convenient access to shopping without using Route 12. House located on a cul-de-sac with paved path to the beach. Enjoy hanging out under the home with hammocks, swing, and ping pong.
0422 - OTTER BANKS
Pets Alllowed Linens No Smoking
Community: Southern Shores Type: Homes Location: Westside Turn Day: Sunday
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
Guests 8 guests
“Eleventh Heaven” is a five bedroom, three bath Oceanside OBX vacation rental that is sure to please. The home is located only 120 yards from the nearest beach access. The home features several lounging areas such as a screened-in porch, sunroom and sundecks. For the game lovers coming with you, the home offers horseshoes and indoor/out
0019 - ELEVENTH HEAVEN
Pets Alllowed Linens No Smoking
Community: Southern Shores Type: Homes Location: Oceanside Turn Day: Friday
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 baths
Guests 10 guests
Watch the dolphins play and the sunrise over the Atlantic. Then, relax while watching the sunset over the Currituck Sound all from the comfort of "Beach Break." Located high on the hill for which Sandhills was named, this fabulous home boasts incredible ocean views. The private pool is only a few of its many amenities.Level 1:Recreation r
1015 - BEACH BREAK
Pets Alllowed Linens No Smoking Private Pool
Community: Duck Type: Homes Location: Oceanfront-Semi Turn Day: Saturday
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 baths 1 half baths
Guests 12 guests
Bright, spacious, lovingly-furnished and well-equipped home (with gourmet kitchen) on a quiet, beach side street, near lifeguards. Sunny, custom pool (very private) in the trees with generous lounging and dining area, pool bar (with sink, refrigerator); separate bathroom and shower by pool. Extensive furnished decks on two levels; upper level scree
0428 - BLUE SKIES
Hot Tub Linens No Smoking Private Pool
Community: Southern Shores Type: Homes Location: Oceanside Turn Day: Friday
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 baths
Guests 8 guests
Perfectly situated in a one-of-a-kind location, Sunset II Sea offers the rare combination of effortless oceanside beach access and stunning, unobstructed soundfront views. Located in the charming town of Duck, NC, this spacious 7-bedroom coastal retreat invites you to experience the Outer Banks' famous sunsets—up close and unforgettable.W
0689 - SUNSET II SEA
Hot Tub Linens No Smoking Private Pool
Community: Duck Type: Homes Location: Oceanside Turn Day: Friday
Bedrooms 7 bedrooms
Bathrooms 6 baths 1 half baths
Guests 14 guests
“The Penny Swan” will be your picture perfect Outer Banks beach vacation home! You will be so close to the beach you will experience the warm and breezy ocean air from this property's spacious sun and covered decks, 14 x 28 private saltwater concrete pool and hot tub or lounging at the new outdoor living space! Offering 7 bedro
0232 - THE PENNY SWAN
Hot Tub Linens No Smoking Private Pool
Community: Southern Shores Type: Homes Location: Oceanside Turn Day: Saturday
Bedrooms 7 bedrooms
Bathrooms 6 baths 2 half baths
Guests 18 guests
Create wonderful family vacation memories in this cheery, comfortable, well-maintained home. Located in the heart of Duck, this five bedroom home is a pleasant walk to the shops, restaurants, and activities of the village or to the beach. This home comes with linens and towels, and a fully-serviced pool and hot tub.Level 1:Bonus living room with fu
0176 - HOUSE N DUCK
Pets Alllowed Hot Tub Linens No Smoking Private Pool
Community: Duck Type: Homes Location: Oceanside Turn Day: Sunday
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 baths 1 half baths
Guests 10 guests
Major Renovations for 2026 include: brand new kitchen, remodeled baths and new LVP flooring in main living areas - New Photos coming soon! Discover your ultimate Outer Banks escape at “A Sense of Porpoise,” a beautifully appointed oceanfront retreat tucked away in the exclusive Pelican Watch community of Southern Shores. With private di
1404 - A SENSE OF PORPOISE
Hot Tub Linens No Smoking
Community: Southern Shores Type: Condos Location: Oceanfront Turn Day: Saturday
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 baths 1 half baths
Guests 8 guests
Gorgeous semi-oceanfront home with 3,400 sq ft of large living spaces, ocean views, and modern splendors and comforts. Located in a quiet, low-traffic area. One lot back from the ocean and 20 yards to beach access. Perfect for couples, families, reunions, and retreats (6 BR, 6.5 Bath, sleeps 18).Ground Level:Large fenced-in private pool, hot tub, p
0431 - A PORPOISE WATCH
Hot Tub Linens No Smoking Private Pool
Community: Southern Shores Type: Homes Location: Oceanfront-Semi Turn Day: Saturday
Bedrooms 6 bedrooms
Bathrooms 6 baths 1 half baths
Guests 18 guests
This soundside home offers a Private Saltwater Pool (with outdoor half bath off pool area), Private Hot Tub on the top deck and panoramic sound views from all rooms. Just a short walk to the Southern Shores sound access, pleasant bike ride to Duck, or check out the SSCA park and tennis access.Level 1:3 bedrooms (1 with Queen, private deck, CATV and
0045 - SOUND TO SEA
Hot Tub Linens No Smoking Private Pool
Community: Southern Shores Type: Homes Location: Soundside Turn Day: Sunday
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 baths 2 half baths
Guests 8 guests
Escape to “Seaglass Duck”, a stylish and spacious oceanside home nestled in the heart of the sought-after Schooner Ridge community offering access to its exclusive clubhouse, fitness center, and indoor/outdoor pools. This six-bedroom coastal haven offers the perfect blend of modern luxury, classic Outer Banks charm, and unbeatable proxi
1403 - SEAGLASS DUCK
Hot Tub Linens No Smoking Private Pool
Community: Duck Type: Homes Location: Oceanside Turn Day: Friday
Bedrooms 6 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 baths 1 half baths
Guests 12 guests

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Frequently Asked Questions About the Outer Banks


Q – What types of Outer Banks rentals are available?

A – Southern Shores Realty offers oceanfront homes, pet-friendly rentals, large homes for family reunions, and condos across Corolla, Duck, Kill Devil Hills, Kitty Hawk, Nags Head, and Southern Shores.

Q – How much do Outer Banks rentals cost?

A – Rates vary depending on season, size, and location. Summer weeks are most in demand, while spring and fall offer more flexible pricing.

Q – Are short stays available in the Outer Banks?

A – Many properties offer mini-vacations and flexible check-in options outside peak summer weeks.

Q – Can I filter rentals by town or amenities?

A – Yes. You can browse rentals by town, bedroom count, oceanfront location, private pool, pet-friendly accommodations, and more.

Q – Are there pet-friendly rentals in the Outer Banks?

A – Yes. We offer a large selection of pet-friendly OBX rentals in multiple towns.