Nags Head

Travel Guide

A lighthouse, a wooden bridge, and a marshy landscape with a sunset sky.
A lakeside residential area with houses, docks, and a clear sky.
A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, ocean waves, and sparse vegetation.
A lighthouse with alternating black and white stripes, a wooden boardwalk, and a grassy field.
A wooden pier extending into a body of water with a residential building in the background.

Where to stay in Nags Head

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South Nags Head

If you're spending some time in South Nags Head, Outer Banks Beaches and Bodie Island Lighthouse are top sights worth seeing.

Ocean Side Court

If you're spending some time in Ocean Side Court, Full Throttle Speedway and Mutiny Bay Adventure Golf are top sights worth seeing.

Whalebone

While visiting Whalebone, you might make a stop by sights like Cape Hatteras National Seashore and Outlets Nags Head.
Mia's Boutique Hotel

Mia's Boutique Hotel

2 out of 5
7115 S Virginia Dare Trail Nags Head NC
The price is CA $340 per night from Aug 11 to Aug 12
CA $340
CA $383 total
Aug 11 - Aug 12
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Nags Head. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (945 reviews)
"Very cute place. Bed was comfortable. Temperature regulation was hard to maintain at night. It was either insanely cold, or humid and hot. I do not blame this on the hotel, however. Very quiet place. Staff were helpful the few times we went to the lobby. Sadly, we didn’t get to try out the pool due ..."

Reviewed on Jul 27, 2026

Mia's Boutique Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG

3 out of 5
4701 S Virginia Dare Trl Nags Head NC
The price is CA $273 per night from Aug 23 to Aug 24
CA $273
CA $307 total
Aug 23 - Aug 24
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this 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! (1,011 reviews)
"My favorite hotel at the beach everything was nice and the location is perfect!"

Reviewed on Jul 27, 2026

Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG
Seahorse Inn and Cottages

Seahorse Inn and Cottages

2.5 out of 5
7218 S Virginia Dare Trail Nags Head NC
Fully refundable
The price is CA $152 per night from Aug 24 to Aug 25
CA $152
CA $173 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Nags Head. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8/10 Very good! (1,003 reviews)
"Clean, good layout for space provided, plenty towels, comfy bed, air conditioning was great. Very comfortable!"

Reviewed on Jul 27, 2026

Seahorse Inn and Cottages
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.
Wink Beach | Oceanfront | Private Pool, Hot Tub, and Dog Friendly

Wink Beach | Oceanfront | Private Pool, Hot Tub, and Dog Friendly

Nags Head NC
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Nags Head. Enjoy private pools, a beach locale, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Jockey's Ridge State Park ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (13 reviews)
"My family reunion had a great time and I would recommend to others"

Reviewed on Jun 29, 2026

Wink Beach | Oceanfront | Private Pool, Hot Tub, and Dog Friendly
Swell Life Oceanfront Condo, Pup Friendly, Pools

Swell Life Oceanfront Condo, Pup Friendly, Pools

Nags Head NC
Book a stay at this beach condo in Nags Head. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Whalebone Junction and Tale of the ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (136 reviews)
"Super easy check-in process. Easy beach access at complex and plenty of parking. Apartment was clean and worked well for our family of 4."

Reviewed on Jul 19, 2026

Swell Life Oceanfront Condo, Pup Friendly, Pools
Nags Head 225:Historic oceanfront, sandy path to the beach, comfy & cozy

Nags Head 225:Historic oceanfront, sandy path to the beach, comfy & cozy

Nags Head NC
Stay at this vacation home in Nags Head. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Dowdy Park and Seaside Art Gallery are ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (11 reviews)
"Adorable cottage! We enjoyed being right on the beach and having the large covered deck to sit and relax. We had 6 adults and it fit us all very comfortably. Perfect location for walking to coffee shops, ice cream, restaurants, and the YMCA which we used multiple days. Would definitely come back ..."

Reviewed on Jul 26, 2026

Nags Head 225:Historic oceanfront, sandy path to the beach, comfy & cozy
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.

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