Carolina Designs presents AGAINST THE WIND, a brand new Southern Shores vacation home featuring 6 bedrooms with private baths, just 135 yards from beach access. This thoughtfully designed Outer Banks retreat offers a 32' x 14' private pool, hot tub, and elevator for the ultimate beach getaway experience.
Brand NEW construction, due to be complete and ready for summer 2026 rentals! Bedding, inventory, and layout are subject to change until construction is complete. The house is being built by a prominent local builder, Finch & Company, and the interior is being designed by the talented professionals of Urban Cottage.
Overview
Against The Wind brings together comfort, space, and standout amenities for an unforgettable Outer Banks vacation. Located just a short, walkable distance from the nearest beach access in Southern Shores, guests can enjoy a quiet, uncrowded stretch of shoreline that feels relaxed and refreshingly peaceful. Inside, multiple living areas include a large open concept top floor and a recreation room that together give everyone space to unwind, connect, or escape for a little downtime.
Accommodations
This spacious Carolina Designs property comfortably accommodates groups with 5 king bedrooms and 1 pyramid bunk room, all featuring private bathrooms. With 6 full bathrooms and 2 half bathrooms, plus a convenient elevator, every guest enjoys comfort and privacy. The home also includes a sleepsofa and welcomes up to 2 dogs with fee.
Interior Amenities
The top floor serves as the heart of the home, featuring an open kitchen and dining area ideal for shared meals and memorable evenings. Thoughtful extras like desk areas on the stair landings make it easy to balance vacation time with remote work or planning the next adventure. With 8 TVs throughout the home and a recreation room, there's entertainment for everyone.
Ground Floor
- Rec room with sleepsofa
- King with private bath
- Half bath
The ground floor is all about laid-back fun, featuring a recreation room with TV and sleepsofa. A king bedroom with a private bath offers a comfortable retreat just steps away from the action. A convenient half bath completes this level, making it easy for everyone to relax and recharge.
Step outside to your own private oasis, anchored by a 32' x 14' private pool. Pool season runs from May 1st through October 9th in 2026, and April 30th through October 10th in 2027. Unwind in the poolside hot tub or gather at the cabana. The outdoor lounge area features outdoor dining, comfortable seating, and a gas grill, ideal for evenings spent together under the coastal sky.
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First Floor
- Three kings with private baths
- Bedroom with pyramid bunk and private bath
- Desk area on stair landing
This level is designed for both relaxation and convenience. Three king bedrooms provide comfort and privacy for adult guests, while a room with a pyramid bunk makes an ideal retreat for kids or teens. All four bedrooms have their own private bathroom. A thoughtfully placed desk area on the stair landing offers a quiet spot to catch up on emails or plan the next day's adventures.
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Second Floor
- Kitchen
- Dining area
- King with private bath
- Half bath
- Desk area on stair landing
The top level of Against The Wind is where everyone will naturally gather. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining area, creating the perfect space for shared meals, board games, and evenings spent together after a day by the shore. The king bedroom on this level has a private bath, providing a quiet retreat while maintaining easy access to the home's main living space. There is a convenient half bath on this level as well.
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Location & Amenities
This Carolina Designs OBX vacation rental offers 5 parking spaces and free high-speed wireless internet. With the beach just 135 yards away, this is a place where vacation memories come naturally and guests can truly enjoy the Outer Banks life.
Neighborhood & Community: Southern Shores offers a peaceful setting along tree-lined streets between Kitty Hawk and Duck.