Nags Head, NC

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

Find the best Nags Head areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

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 SAR 760 per night from Jul 14 to Jul 15
SAR 760
SAR 857 total
14 Jul - 15 Jul
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! (909 reviews)
"Great location and very affordable."

Reviewed on 13 July 2026

Mia's Boutique Hotel
Seahorse Inn and Cottages

Seahorse Inn and Cottages

2.5 out of 5
7218 S Virginia Dare Trail Nags Head NC
The price is SAR 405 per night from Jul 19 to Jul 20
SAR 405
SAR 461 total
19 Jul - 20 Jul
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. ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,014 reviews)
"The room was clean, affordable, and pet-friendly, which was a big plus. Many guests had their pets with them, and the pet fee was only $25 per night, which is very reasonable. The only downside was the shower—it was quite small. It was just large enough to stand in, so it might feel a bit cramped ..."

Reviewed on 10 July 2026

Seahorse Inn and Cottages
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 SAR 924 per night from Aug 12 to Aug 13
SAR 924
SAR 1,041 total
12 Aug - 13 Aug
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! (1,012 reviews)
"Very clean, Family friendly and great location. Breakfast could be a little better"

Reviewed on 13 July 2026

Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG
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 29 June 2026

Wink Beach | Oceanfront | Private Pool, Hot Tub, and Dog Friendly
Steps to the Beach, Elevator, Modern, Gorgeous, Views, Pool, SN1020

Steps to the Beach, Elevator, Modern, Gorgeous, Views, Pool, SN1020

Nags Head NC
Stay at this vacation home in Nags Head. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a water park. Popular attractions Oregon Inlet Fishing Center and Pirate's Cove ...
9/10 Wonderful! (16 reviews)
"The Sea Cabbage is a wonderful house. It worked perfect with the family we had with us. The view was wonderful. The pool was enjoyable."

Reviewed on 4 July 2026

Steps to the Beach, Elevator, Modern, Gorgeous, Views, Pool, SN1020
Little Pink Cottage OBX - 50 steps to your Private Beach Access!

Little Pink Cottage OBX - 50 steps to your Private Beach Access!

Nags Head NC
Book a stay at this beach cottage in Nags Head. Enjoy a beach locale, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Pirate's Cove Marina and Jockey's Ridge ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (101 reviews)
"My husband and I enjoyed our stay at the little pink cottage. The a/c worked very well and the place was updated! Location to the beach was great but it was 150 feet to beach access path not 50 feet. We were disappointed that the screened in porch was not cleaned at all. Sand and debris were all ..."

Reviewed on 4 July 2026

Little Pink Cottage OBX - 50 steps to your Private Beach Access!
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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