Why Knot - Vacation rental home in Southern Shores, NC

Southern Shores | Oceanside | 7 Bedrooms | 7 Full & 3 Half Baths | Elevator | Private Pool & Hot Tub

Make your next Outer Banks getaway unforgettable at Why Knot, a beautifully designed and thoughtfully equipped vacation home in Southern Shores. Located just 600 feet from the beach access at Porpoise Run, this spacious oceanside retreat offers horizon ocean views, a fenced-in yard perfect for games, and an abundance of amenities to keep everyone entertained.

Inside, you’ll find a bright and open layout with elegant coastal touches throughout. The top level features a stunning great room with cathedral ceilings, a gas fireplace (seasonal), and a large flat-screen TV—ideal for family gatherings after a day in the sun. The chef’s kitchen is fully equipped with granite countertops, double wall ovens, two dishwashers, and plenty of seating for guests between the dining table and island. Step outside onto the expansive sun deck to enjoy the ocean breeze and beautiful views.

Each bedroom is designed for comfort, including multiple private suites with king beds and private baths. The rec room on the mid-level is a guest favorite, offering a ping pong table, air hockey, wet bar with full-size refrigerator, and TV lounge area—a perfect hangout spot for kids and teens alike.

Outdoors, you’ll love the 12’ x 24’ private pool, relaxing hot tub, and a fenced play area picnic table. Ample parking, an elevator, and a covered entry make arrival and unpacking a breeze. There is a half bath by the pool area for ease and convenience without having to trek back inside!

Whether you’re lounging by the pool, enjoying a beach walk, or gathering on the deck to watch the sunset, Why Knot delivers the ideal blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal charm that makes every Outer Banks vacation truly special.

Outside: 12x24 Private Pool, Hot Tub, Fenced Yard w/Swing Set, Outdoor Shower, Powder Room, Gas Grill.

Lower Level: Entry, Elevator.

Mid Level: Rec Room w/Ping Pong & Air Hockey, TV w/Gaming Area, Wet Bar w/Full Size Fridge, Laundry Room, Powder Room, Deck Access, Elevator, 4 En Suite King Bedrooms w/TV, En Suite Bedroom w/2 Bunk Sets w/TV.

Upper Level: Great Room w/Gas Fireplace & TV, Elevator, Access to Furnished Sun Deck w/Ocean View, Dining Area seats 12,  Coffee Bar w/Ice Maker, Kitchen w/4 Bar Stools, Granite Countertops, 2 Dishwashers, 2 Wall Ovens, En Suite King Bedroom w/TV & Deck Access, En Suite Bedroom w/2 Bunk Sets, Powder Room.

Pool Size: 12 x 24

2026 Pool Dates: 5/2 - 10/9

2026 Pool Heat Fee: $400 
Please note: Pool heat can only raise the temperature up to 10 F above the consistent ambient air temperature (60 F or higher).

**Please be advised that there are security cameras are installed outside the home overlooking the front and back doors.**