Family-friendly holiday rentals in Southern Shores

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The living area features a comfortable sofa, a medium-sized coffee table, and a wall-mounted TV. Natural light is provided by skylights. A dining table with chairs is positioned nearby, and a sliding barn door leads to a sleeping area with twin bunks, visible in the background.
Loft in Kitty Hawk
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

FAMILY FRIENDLY LOFT APARTMENT IN SOUTHERN SHORES

FAMILY FRIENDLY LOFT APARTMENT IN SOUTHERN SHORES, NC Separate entry from the right side of the house. Park on the right side (stone pad on the right side ) and walk around outside shower on the right side. Walk up the stair and walk right into the brand new apartment. Owner of the house reside in the main house on the other side. We have 2 children but there is a good separation between two spaces for privacy. Family oriented neighborhood, so no Parties and loud music permitted, after 9 p.m.

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Home in Kitty Hawk
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

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.

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A sunset over the ocean is depicted, with warm orange and yellow hues reflecting on the water. The shoreline is visible, featuring soft sand, while gentle waves roll toward the beach. A serene atmosphere is captured as day transitions into night.
Home in Southern Shores
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews

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!

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A spacious outdoor area is shown, featuring the guest cottage and parking space. The cottage displays a rustic exterior with a porch, surrounded by trees. A gravel pathway leads towards the front, while a small structure can be seen to the left for additional outdoor utility.
Tiny home in Kitty Hawk
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Live Oak Cottage - 'tiny house' / walk to beach

The Live Oak Cottage is a beautiful guest house situated under sprawling live oak trees. The suite and main house was originally a US Coast Guard Lifesaving Station built in 1901 - and moved to its current location in the 60s. The suite has been restored to bring it up to date with modern amenities, while retaining its rustic charm. A kitchenette, with fridge, toaster, plug in cook top + more. Sit back and relax on your private deck with a grill or walk to the beach in just 5 minutes.

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The cottage is showcased from a distance, with a wooden walkway leading to its entrance. The exterior features a flat roof with blue accents and large windows. Surrounding vegetation enhances the natural setting, while blue awnings provide shade to the windows.
Cottage in Kitty Hawk
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

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.)

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Guest suite in Southern Shores
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 263 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 apartment can hear footsteps/noise from above!

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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, 117 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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Bicycles are positioned in front of a large tree adorned with glowing lights, creating a warm ambiance. The surrounding area is softly illuminated by the lights, enhancing the natural beauty of the greenery. The image conveys a welcoming invitation to the beach.
Cottage in Kitty Hawk
5 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

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!

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Cottage in Duck
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

New Pool! Ping-Pong * Near Beach & Duck Village

Welcome to the heart of Duck, NC - Your Outer Banks Beach Escape! This freshly decorated, fully stocked 3-level cottage is just .2 miles from the ocean—a quick stroll and your toes are in the sand. Designed with privacy and comfort in mind, this home features 3 spacious bedrooms, each with its own private en suite bathroom, making it the perfect retreat for a family or a group. ★ Stay tuned for photos of the brand new heated pool - opening April 2026!

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A bright living area is shown with a sectional sofa adorned with blue cushions. A coffee table sits in the center, accompanied by two armchairs. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and large windows allow natural light to fill the space.
Home in Kitty Hawk
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

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.

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An open living space features wooden accent walls, creating a warm atmosphere. A spacious bed is positioned beside a window, while a seating area with a couch is visible. A large table with wooden chairs is also present, alongside a dartboard and a refrigerator.
Guest suite in Kitty Hawk
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 561 reviews

Cave By The Waves- Pet Friendly, no pet fee

Our apartment is located on the first floor of our home, which is one of the only Solar Powered homes in the Outer Banks! Just a 5 minute walk to the beach and a short bike ride or drive to the sound, we have a perfect location which is close to everything. Our space includes the use of our outdoor shower and beach parking passes. We have a great yard for lounging, sun bathing or playing with dogs. Come and check out our "Cave" by the waves!

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A modern home features a sparkling concrete pool surrounded by a wooden deck. Bright lounge chairs are positioned nearby, inviting relaxation. A shaded seating area is visible, complemented by colorful cushions. Lush greenery frames the property, enhancing the outdoor living space.
Cottage in Southern Shores
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Orange Crush | 3BR New Construction, Private Pool!

Crush every minute of your vacation in the hottest new home on the Outer Banks...Orange Crush! So cool, so refreshing...drink it all up in high style! If you want more than just ocean views, the easy and safe walk to the beach access on a side street is super convenient and less than 100 yards away. There is a 220-volt outlet in the carport dedicated for your electric vehicle charger!

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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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