Destination: Outer Banks, North Carolina 🇺🇸

Average Price For a 7-day trip: $1,410

The Outer Banks of North Carolina offer a perfect blend of history, natural beauty, and adventure, making it a top destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and excitement. With its miles of pristine beaches, charming seaside towns, and rich maritime history, the Outer Banks is a paradise for beach lovers.

Why Visit Outer Banks?

• Beautiful Beaches: The Outer Banks boast some of the most beautiful and unspoiled beaches on the East Coast. From the tranquil shores of Corolla to the bustling beaches of Nags Head, there’s a spot for everyone to enjoy sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing.

• Wildlife and Nature: Nature enthusiasts will love the Outer Banks for its diverse wildlife and stunning natural landscapes. Take a stroll through the Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge, home to hundreds of species of birds, or watch wild horses roam freely along the beaches of Corolla.

• Charming Coastal Towns: Explore the charming coastal towns of the Outer Banks, each with its own unique character. Wander through the quaint streets of Duck, with its boutique shops and waterfront restaurants, or visit the historic town of Manteo, with its picturesque harbor and vibrant arts scene.

Best Time to Visit

The best time to visit the Outer Banks is from late spring to early fall when the weather is warm, and the ocean is inviting for swimming and water activities. Summer is the peak season, offering vibrant energy and plenty of events, while spring and fall provide a more relaxed atmosphere with fewer crowds and mild temperatures.

Where to Stay: Sanderling Resort – Duck

Step into coastal paradise at the Sanderling Resort, where the Atlantic Ocean and Currituck Sound embrace you in pure relaxation. This beautiful 4-star getaway offers the perfect balance of luxury and laid-back Outer Banks charm, making it an irresistible choice for a beach vacation!

Things to Do at the Sanderling Resort:

• Relax at the Spa: Indulge in a rejuvenating massage or a refreshing facial at their award-winning spa that feels like a true seaside sanctuary.

• Dine with Ocean Views: Enjoy a delicious, locally inspired meal at Kimball’s Kitchen, with sweeping sunset views over the Sound.

• Beachside Fun: Lounge by the private beach or rent a kayak or paddleboard to explore the sparkling waters nearby.

• Resort Activities: Take a yoga class on the lawn, join a wine-tasting evening, or participate in s’mores nights by the bonfire under the stars.

You can stay at this charming hotel looked right on the beach in the in Outer Banks for around $325 a night.