Nags Head, NC

Travel Guide

Jennette\'s Pier which includes a beach
Bodie Island Lighthouse which includes a lighthouse
Oregon Inlet Fishing Center showing boating, a lake or waterhole and fishing
Oregon Inlet Fishing Center which includes a bay or harbor and a sunset
Jockey\'s Ridge State Park which includes tranquil scenes and desert views

Where to stay in Nags Head

Outer Banks showing fishing, general coastal views and a sandy beach

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.

South Nags Head
Jennette\'s Pier which includes a beach

Whalebone

While visiting Whalebone, you might make a stop by sights like Jennette's Pier and Outlets Nags Head.

Whalebone
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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.

Ocean Side Court
Surf Side Hotel

Surf Side Hotel

3 out of 5
6701 Virginia Dare Trail Nags Head NC
The price is ¥13,900 per night from Nov 30 to Dec 1
¥13,900
¥15,673 total
Nov 30 - Dec 1
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 ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,005 reviews)
Very clean and spacious. Great breakfast menu that changed daily. The staff takes great pride in providing the best they can offer. Everyone was helpful, courteous, and went out of their way to make our stay enjoyable.

Reviewed on Nov 20, 2025

Surf Side Hotel
Mia's Boutique Hotel

Mia's Boutique Hotel

2 out of 5
7115 S Virginia Dare Trail Nags Head NC
The price is ¥10,121 per night from Dec 1 to Dec 2
¥10,121
¥11,411 total
Dec 1 - Dec 2
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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (627 reviews)
Cute room. Seconds to the beach. Walkable to restaurants. Clean.

Reviewed on Nov 22, 2025

Mia's Boutique Hotel
Blue Heron Motel

Blue Heron Motel

2.5 out of 5
6811 S VIRGINIA DARE TR Nags Head NC
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 ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (329 reviews)
Everything was clean and we always enjoy our stay here. We love the indoor pool and hot tub and easy access to the beach.

Reviewed on Nov 26, 2025

Blue Heron Motel
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.
Last Minute special/ping pong table/oceanfront/pool/elevator/old nags head style

Last Minute special/ping pong table/oceanfront/pool/elevator/old nags head style

Nags Head NC
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Nags Head. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Whalebone Junction and Jennette's ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (91 reviews)
Beautiful home, all the comforts needed to make a great vacation. Enjoyed the pool as an added bonus.

Reviewed on Oct 25, 2025

Last Minute special/ping pong table/oceanfront/pool/elevator/old nags head style
Ocean side/romance/pet friendly/dishwasher/Nags Head

Ocean side/romance/pet friendly/dishwasher/Nags Head

Nags Head NC
Book a stay at this beach cottage in Nags Head. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a garden. Popular attractions Jennette's Pier and Whalebone Junction are ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (107 reviews)
Pepper's Cottage is everything the host described. The check in was smooth and seamless. The cottage is located steps from the beach. We definitely will return!

Reviewed on Oct 5, 2025

Ocean side/romance/pet friendly/dishwasher/Nags Head
LastMinuteSpecial/OceanFront/Pool/HotTub/XBOXoneS/ping pong table/newlyremodeled

LastMinuteSpecial/OceanFront/Pool/HotTub/XBOXoneS/ping pong table/newlyremodeled

Nags Head NC
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Nags Head. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Whalebone Junction and Jennette's ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (102 reviews)
We booked this house last-minute due to some major issues at another property we had rented. The host was excellent - she was very helpful and understanding of our situation. The house was perfect! It is so well-stocked and exactly as the description states. We loved being right on the beach and ...

Reviewed on Sep 28, 2025

LastMinuteSpecial/OceanFront/Pool/HotTub/XBOXoneS/ping pong table/newlyremodeled
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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Reviews of Nags Head

4.6
Top Destination
5 - Excellent
212
5 - Excellent 65%
4 - Good
98
4 - Good 30%
3 - Okay
13
3 - Okay 4%
2 - Disappointing
1
2 - Disappointing 0%
1 - Terrible
0
1 - Terrible 0%

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

OBX 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!

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Love the area, because of the pandemic things are still Closed but nice to just get away!!!

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

I 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

Strongly recommend even in the off season. Cooler but still nice and fewer people.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Nags Head is beautiful, however I enjoy it better in the off season.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Great place to visit anytime of the year.

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