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TAR HEEL MOTEL, Nags Head
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About the Hotel
7010 South Virginia Dare Trail,
Nags Head,
North Carolina,
United States,
NC 27959,
North Carolina
- Near Pirate's Cove Marina
Great
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Loved by Tar Heel Motel guests
"Rooms have mini fridge, microwave, toaster oven, and kuerig coffee makers."
"Beach across the street ."
"We liked how easy it was to drive up to the room and unload the vehicle."
Tar Heel Motel - A retro-styled motel with easy beach access, outdoor pool, and proximity to Outer Banks attractions
Located at Milepost 16 in Nags Head, Tar Heel Motel features a retro vibe and direct access to Glidden Street Beach, just 220 feet away. The 32 air-conditioned rooms include flat-screen TVs, microwaves, mini-fridges, and convection toaster ovens, with select units offering kitchenettes with stovetops. Guests can use the outdoor pool, gas grills, picnic tables, and fish cleaning station. The motel is pet-friendly and partners with Trip Preserver(R) for optional travel insurance. Nearby attractions include Jennette's Pier (0.5 miles), Roanoke Island Festival Park (6.5 miles), and Jockey's Ridge State Park (4.5 miles). A continental breakfast is available each morning at Tar Heel Motel.
Pros
Direct beach access via Glidden Street, featuring showers and pet waste bags.
Outdoor amenities include a pool, gas grills, and picnic areas.
Centrally located near restaurants like South Beach Grille and Sam and Omies.
Pet-friendly rooms available for an additional fee.
Cons
No on-site dining options beyond breakfast.
Limited soundproofing may result in noise from nearby rooms.
Must-do experiences
- Visit Jockey's Ridge State Park for stunning views and kite flying.
- Dine on fresh seafood at Blue Moon Beach Grill, a local favorite.
- Check out the Nags Head Fishing Pier for a sunset stroll.
- Explore the historic Bodie Island Lighthouse and its scenic surroundings.
- Don't miss the local produce at the Nags Head Farmers Market on Tuesdays.
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Double
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Quadruple
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Pets allowed
- Private beach
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
Room features
- Air conditioning
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Tar Heel Motel Location
7010 South Virginia Dare Trail,
Nags Head,
North Carolina,
United States,
NC 27959,
North Carolina
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7010 South Virginia Dare Trail,
Nags Head,
North Carolina,
United States,
NC 27959,
North Carolina
City landmarks
Park
First Flight Adventure Park
4900 ft
Landmark
Bodie Island
1.5
mi
Mall
Outer Banks Mall
1.8
mi
Harbour
Pirate's Cove Marina
2.8
mi
Park
Roanoke Island Festival Park
3.6
mi
Farm
Island Farm
3.8
mi
Gallery
Dare County Arts Council
3.9
mi
Lighthouse
Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse
3.9
mi
Landmark
Buffalo City Exhibit
3.9
mi
Landmark
Poor Richards
3.8
mi
Landmark
Harvey Soundside Park
7.9
mi
Landmark
Public Beach Access
9.2
mi
Nearby
Harbour
Jennette's Pier
1900 ft
7000 S Croatan Hwy
Nags Head Raceway
1900 ft
7300 S Virginia Dare Trail
Whalebone Park
1900 ft
Restaurants
Fat Boyz Ice Cream & Grill
1900 ft
7208 S Virginia Dare Trl Across from Jennette's Pier
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
20
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Tar Heel Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Very clean
Great price
Nice staff
Cons
Horrible parking
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