5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Jun 5, 2020OBX is the perfect place to unwind and relax while escaping the real world! You can clear your mind and refresh your soul. I always feel so relaxed in the Outer Banks!
Nags Head, NC
Travel Guide
Where to stay in Nags Head
South Nags Head
4.5/5(43 area reviews)
If you're spending some time in South Nags Head, Bodie Island Lighthouse and Oregon Inlet Fishing Center are top sights worth seeing.
Ocean Side Court
While there might not be top attractions in Ocean Side Court, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Jennette's Pier and Tanger Outlet Center.
Colonial Inn Motel
3329 S Virginia Dare Trl, Nags Head, NC
The price is $160 per night from Jun 4 to Jun 5
$160
$180 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 4 - Jun 5
Book a stay at this beach motel in Nags Head. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
7.4/10 Good! (732 reviews)
"Easy and quick check in and check out. Clean rooms."
Reviewed on May 25, 2024
Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront, an IHG Hotel
4701 S Virginia Dare Trl, Nags Head, NC
The price is $255 per night from Jun 2 to Jun 3
$255
$288 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Stay at this 3-star beach hotel in Nags Head. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
Room cleanliness
"Room was decently clean other than the bathroom. There was what appeared to be feces smeared in several places that we cleaned ourselves so we could get settled into our room."
Reviewed on May 20, 2024
SandSpur Ocean Cottages
6607 S Virginia Dare Trail, Nags Head, NC
The price is $142 per night from Jun 2 to Jun 3
$142
$160 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Book a stay at this beach motel in Nags Head. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Jennette's Pier and Full Throttle Speedway ...
9/10 Wonderful! (74 reviews)
"The service was very good and like the property being very close to the beach. The only thing I did not like was the lighting inside the cottage. It was very dim and not bright enough for me. Beside the lighting issue, the place was awesome and will come back next year."
Reviewed on May 28, 2024
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
SUMMER SALE! Dog Friendly Modern Retreat! 2 Outdoor Pools & Playground!
Nags Head
Book a stay at this beach condo in Nags Head. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a water park. Popular attractions Jennette's Pier and Tanger Outlet Center ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (97 reviews)
Best of both world's
"This was a great place for our short stay. The most important thing to us was the dog friendly atmosphere for a reasonable price, which we found here at swell life. The home was clean. You can see the sound/bay and the ocean from the deck. If you sit in the right spot you can watch the waves roll ..."
Reviewed on May 22, 2024
Last Minute Sale! Pup-friendly PierView Condo with Incredible Views!
Nags Head
Stay at this condo in Nags Head. Enjoy a beach locale, a garden, and patios. Popular attractions Jennette's Pier and Tanger Outlet Center are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (101 reviews)
Relaxing long weekend
"We enjoyed our visit. The covered porch is great for the views and relaxing. The kitchen is well stocked, modern, and easy to get around it. Bathrooms are nice. The caretakers of the property were helpful. This is on our permeant list of dog friendly spots."
Reviewed on May 6, 2024
Close to Beach/Centrally Located/Lots of added Amenities - 6th year/5 star host!
Nags Head
Stay at this apartment in Nags Head. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and patios. Popular attractions Jennette's Pier and Wright Brothers National Memorial are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (10 reviews)
Bungalow
"This was one of the best VRBO places that we have stayed at. Kim was so welcoming and even gave us some pineapple cake, which was really yummy."
Reviewed on May 23, 2024
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Popular places to visit
Jennette's Pier
4.5/5(217 reviews)
Fish for striped bass, flounder and bluefish or simply admire the oceanfront surroundings from this eco-friendly pier in North Carolina’s beautiful Nags Head.
Nags Head Fishing Pier
4.5/5(123 reviews)
Explore the waterfront of Nags Head Fishing Pier and enjoy activities such as fishing in Nags Head. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the notable monuments in the area.
Jockey's Ridge State Park
4.5/5(189 reviews)
Admire the tallest sand dunes on the Atlantic coast, explore the maritime forest and see the shallow Roanoke Sound body of water in this unique state park.
Oregon Inlet Fishing Center
4.5/5(66 reviews)
With a large range of boat choices, one of the eastern seaboard’s largest charter boat fishing fleets has options for all fishing enthusiasts, and non-fishermen too.
Bodie Island Lighthouse
4.5/5(331 reviews)
Climb the iconic lighthouse just south of Nags Head and experience spectacular natural views of Bodie Island, the Atlantic Ocean and the surrounding areas.
Tanger Outlet Center
4/5(6 reviews)
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Tanger Outlet Center during your stay in Nags Head. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Kayak Rental on the Outer Banks
$35
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Reviews of Nags Head
4.6
Top Destination
4/5 - Good
Verified traveler
Jun 2, 2020Love the area, because of the pandemic things are still Closed but nice to just get away!!!
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
May 30, 2020I grew up visiting this beach in the summers and staying in this motel when I was a little girl myself, because it was one of my grandmothers favorite places to stay and now I get to share the same experience with my daughter!
5/5 - Excellent
Meg
Mar 14, 2020Strongly recommend even in the off season. Cooler but still nice and fewer people.
4/5 - Good
Verified traveler
Jan 25, 2020Nags Head is beautiful, however I enjoy it better in the off season.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Jan 20, 2020Great place to visit anytime of the year.
Read travel guides and advice on visiting Nags Head
9 Awesome one-week vacation destinations you need to visit
- Jennette's Pier
- Nags Head Fishing Pier
- Jockey's Ridge State Park
- Oregon Inlet Fishing Center
- Bodie Island Lighthouse
- Tanger Outlet Center
- Full Throttle Speedway
- Nags Head Golf Links
- Seaside Art Gallery
- Sweetgum Swamp Trail
- Tracks in the Sand
- Mutiny Bay Adventure Golf
- Cape Hatteras National Seashore
- Wright Brothers National Memorial
- Duck Boardwalk
- Pirate's Cove Marina
- The Lost Colony
- Rodanthe Pier
- Nags Head Woods Preserve
- North Carolina Aquarium at Roanoke Island
- Avalon Fishing Pier
- Outer Banks Visitors Bureau
- Salvo Beach
- Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge
- Festival Park
- Pamlico Sound
- The Sanderling Spa