Nestled between Duck and Kitty Hawk, Southern Shores vacation rentals offer a quiet coastal retreat without skimping on convenience. Unwind beside the soft sand beaches and the Atlantic’s sparkling tide. Catch up on a great beach read, sightsee by paddle board, or build sandcastles with the little ones—let your next beach vacation begin.
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Yes, 93 of our Southern Shores homes allow dogs—so feel free to bring Fido along. (Just make sure to check individual home listings for any limits on the number and size of dogs they allow).
Browse dog-friendly homes >Yes. 211 of our Southern Shores vacation rentals have internet access, so you can stay connected throughout your trip.
Browse homes with internet access >Absolutely. Our local Southern Shores team includes professional housekeepers who care for all our homes here. They’ll clean thoroughly and restock amenities, so everything is ready for your arrival—and all you have to do is settle in and relax.
Learn more about Vacasa Premium Clean >Southern Shores vacation rentals are located within North Carolina’s famous chain of barrier islands, the Outer Banks. The strip of coastal towns, stretching from the state’s border with Virginia to Ocracoke Island, is a popular destination for families, couples, and solo adventurers alike. The small residential town of Southern Shores, a 30-minute drive from Corolla, is a hidden gem between the village hot spots, making it the perfect place to enjoy views and coastal attractions without the bustling crowds.
During your stay, take advantage of the beautiful scenery with a day at the golf course or combing the sand for seashells. Choose from plenty of family-friendly activities like an Escape Room, touring the area’s lighthouses, or kicking off a water sports adventure. Seize the sunshine on your next trip to North Carolina, with seafood and serene beachfront relaxation.
