Explore Outer Banks Rentals - Corolla to Nags Head

Book your 2025 Outer Banks rentals from a curated collection of over 300 vacation homes—ranging from charming beach cottages to luxurious oceanfront estates. Whether you're dreaming of sunrises over the Atlantic or a cozy retreat with family, Southern Shores Realty has you covered.
Choose from properties located across popular Outer Banks destinations including Corolla, Duck, Kill Devil Hills, Kitty Hawk, Southern Shores, and Nags Head.
With over 77 years of experience, we provide personalized service and a trusted booking experience for families, group vacations, reunions, and even Outer Banks destination weddings.
Find the perfect beach house, condo rental with resort-style amenities, or a pet-friendly OBX rental. Need more room? Explore our spacious 5+ bedroom homes for large groups or partial-week rentals for quick getaways.
From oceanfront rentals to sound front homes with private docks, Southern Shores Realty offers something for every traveler and every budget.
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Use our smart filtering tools to narrow your search by:
- Property size, number of bedrooms & bathrooms
- Amenities like private pools, hot tubs, and game rooms
- Proximity to the ocean or sound
- Specific towns—from Corolla to South Nags Head
- Verified guest reviews to help you book with confidence
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best way to find Outer Banks Rentals?
- The best way to find the right Outer Banks rental for you and your family is to book direct with a local company that can provide you with immediate customer service, provide local experience and knowledge. For example, Southern Shores Realty has over 300 rentals for you to select from and is typically a lot cheaper per weekly rate than other larger OTAs.
What towns make up the Outer Banks?
- The towns that make up this large stretch of land called the Outer Banks are Corolla, Nags Head, Duck, Kill Devil Hills, Kitty Hawk, and Southern Shores. Each town offers different attractions, shopping, and dining; as well as unique and different beach vacation experience.
Are dogs allowed in the beaches?
- 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.
What is the difference between Oceanfront and Soundfront?
- Outer Banks Oceanfront rentals are properties that are located right on the beach. They typically have direct beach access and plenty of panoramic views of the shoreline. Soundfront properties are located on the west side of the OBX and sit on the water that lies between the mainland and the Outer Banks.
Outer Banks Property Management with Southern Shores Realty
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Contact our OBX Property Management team with any questions. Southern Shores Realty is here to put you and your property at the top of every beach goer's "must stay" list.