Discover AGAINST THE WIND in Southern Shores, a brand new Carolina Designs OBX vacation rental just 135 yards from the beach access. This six bedroom retreat offers six private baths, an elevator, a 32' x 14' private pool, a poolside hot tub, and a top floor great room with ocean views. Two dogs are welcome with a fee, and community tennis. Comfort, space, and standout amenities come together here for an unforgettable Outer Banks beach getaway.
Overview
Brand new construction, complete and ready for rentals! The house was built by a prominent local builder, Finch & Company, and the interior was designed by the talented professionals of Urban Cottage.
Against The Wind is a thoughtfully designed Outer Banks vacation home that brings together comfort, space, and standout amenities for a memorable beach week. Just a short, walkable distance from the nearest beach access, 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 rec room that together give everyone space to unwind, connect, or escape for a little downtime. The home comfortably accommodates groups with five king bedrooms and a pyramid bunk room that all have a private bath, and an elevator makes moving between levels effortless. The top floor serves as the heart of the home, where ocean views frame an open great room, kitchen, and dining area ideal for shared meals and memorable evenings. Free high-speed wireless internet keeps everyone connected. Outside, the private pool sets the tone for laid-back days in the sun. A poolside hot tub, cabana, and a generous lounge and dining area elevate every afternoon and evening. With eight TVs, five parking spaces, Friday check-in, and a beach access just down the street, this is a place where vacation memories come naturally and guests can truly enjoy the Outer Banks life.
Ground Floor
- Rec room with sleepsofa
- King with private bath
- Half bath
The ground floor is all about laid-back fun, featuring a rec room with a smart TV and a queen 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. Unwind in the poolside hot tub or gather with family and friends for easy access to poolside snacks and drinks. The shaded cabana is a welcome spot to cool off between swims, while the outdoor lounge area features outdoor dining, comfortable seating, and a gas grill, ideal for evenings spent together under the coastal sky. Up to two dogs are welcome with a fee.
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First Floor
- Three kings with private baths
- Bedroom with pyramid bunk and private bath
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, so everything you need for an easy, carefree beach week is practically right at your fingertips.
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Second Floor
- Great room
- Kitchen
- Dining area
- King with private bath
- Half bath
The top level of Against The Wind is where everyone will naturally gather, as it offers ocean views that set the tone for a memorable beach getaway. An open great room flows seamlessly into the kitchen and dining area, creating the perfect space for shared meals, board games, and evenings spent together after a day by the shore. The top floor deck has two sliding glass doors that make it accessible from the great room and the top floor bedroom. 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. A convenient half bath completes this level.
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Pool Dates: 2026 Pool Open: 5/1/2026 to 10/9/2026. 2027 Pool Open: 4/30/2027 to 10/10/2027.
Neighborhood & Community: Southern Shores welcomes you along tree-lined streets that are quiet and perfect for walking and biking, set on a narrow stretch of land between the Atlantic Ocean and the Currituck Sound and within easy reach of the shops and restaurants of Duck and Kitty Hawk. Community tennis is available for guests of this home. Please note that vehicles must display a SSCA guest parking pass on the dashboard in community parking areas.
2026 Holiday Week Check-In: Our offices will be closed on December 25, 2026 for the Christmas Day holiday. If your 2026 lease check-in date is on Christmas Day please note that we will work to make special arrangements to alter your check-in date.
