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The Sanderling

The Sanderling
4.0 star property
Duck
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (552 reviews)
"A great place to stay with great staff and a great beach!"
United States
Paul
The price is £378
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
The Sanderling

Sanderling Resort Residences

Sanderling Resort Residences
4.0 star property
Kitty Hawk
The price is £1,197
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Sanderling Resort Residences

Heart of Manteo Motor Lodge

Heart of Manteo Motor Lodge
2.5 star property
Manteo
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,008 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay that we ended staying again! Rooms are clean staff is very friendly. Will be coming back."
United States
Celine
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Heart of Manteo Motor Lodge

Colonial Inn Motel

Colonial Inn Motel
2.0 star property
Nags Head
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,009 reviews)
"We enjoy the colonial inn, it’s a great location and perfect for the 4th of July."
United States
Eli
The price is £107
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Colonial Inn Motel

Tar Heel Motel

Tar Heel Motel
2.5 star property
Whalebone
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (390 reviews)
"The room was clean and a/c worked wonderfully! Easy access with keypad. Great location."
United States
lisa renee
The price is £103
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Tar Heel Motel

Scarborough Inn

Scarborough Inn
3.0 star property
Manteo
7.8 out of 10, Good, (373 reviews)
"Pleasantly surprised by how nice the property was maintained. The room was clean, comfortable and quiet. The bed was a tad high, but I was able to get on it and it was comfortable. We were able to walk across the street for dinner and shopping. We will definitely return."
United States
Lynn
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Scarborough Inn

Mariner Inn and Suites

Mariner Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
Kill Devil Hills
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,009 reviews)
"Very good stay. Will stay sgain"
United States
Cylie
The price is £119
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Mariner Inn and Suites

Seahorse Inn and Cottages

Seahorse Inn and Cottages
2.5 star property
Whalebone
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,009 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Joseph
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Seahorse Inn and Cottages

The First Colony Inn

The First Colony Inn
3.5 star property
Ocean Side Court
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (505 reviews)
"The Breakfast alone is worth the stay!!!"
United States
Maurice
The price is £115
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
The First Colony Inn

Ocean Sands Beach Boutique Inn - Stay At the Beach

Ocean Sands Beach Boutique Inn - Stay At the Beach
3.0 star property
Kill Devil Hills
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (192 reviews)
"The room was clean the staff was friendly It wasn’t as close to the beach as advertised"
United States
Reginia
The price is £144
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Ocean Sands Beach Boutique Inn - Stay At the Beach

Mia's Boutique Hotel

Mia's Boutique Hotel
2.0 star property
Whalebone
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (894 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Debra
The price is £136
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Mia's Boutique Hotel

Nags Head Beach Inn by KEES Vacations

Nags Head Beach Inn by KEES Vacations
2.0 star property
Nags Head
7.4 out of 10, Good, (187 reviews)
"So comfortable, quiet, and clean. Bed was super comfy. Easy access, easy parking and a super short walk to the beach. Would definitely stay again!"
United States
Scott
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Nags Head Beach Inn by KEES Vacations

Spark By Hilton Outer Banks Kill Devil Hills

Spark By Hilton Outer Banks Kill Devil Hills
3.0 star property
Kill Devil Hills
The price is £150
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Spark By Hilton Outer Banks Kill Devil Hills

See Sea Motel

See Sea Motel
2.5 star property
Kill Devil Hills
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (304 reviews)
"No"
United States
Steven
The price is £103
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
See Sea Motel

Sea Ranch Resort

Sea Ranch Resort
3.0 star property
Kill Devil Hills
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Nice stay nothing fancy ! Staff was very friendly!! Would stay again!"
United States
Jessica
The price is £154
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Sea Ranch Resort

Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG
3.0 star property
Nags Head
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Room was clean and decently sized. Staff was super friendly and helpful. Oceanview room was amazing. Breakfast was decent."
United States
Jim
The price is £207
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG

Blue Heron Motel

Blue Heron Motel
2.5 star property
Ocean Side Court
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (439 reviews)
"Stay was great,, clean room, nice location."
United States
Barbara
The price is £193
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Blue Heron Motel

Cypress Moon Inn

Cypress Moon Inn
3.0 star property
Kitty Hawk
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (150 reviews)
"Greg was easy to speak with and willing to work with me on arrival times."
United States
Ronda
The price is £198
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Cypress Moon Inn

Beach Road Bed and Breakfast

Beach Road Bed and Breakfast
3.0 star property
Avalon Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (9 reviews)
"Property is nice and well located nearby Beach and Retails."
United States
Prabhu
The price is £170
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Beach Road Bed and Breakfast

Island Guesthouse and Motel

Island Guesthouse and Motel
2.5 star property
Manteo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (376 reviews)
"Super clean room with comfortable bed at great price."
United States
Darrell
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Island Guesthouse and Motel
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Stay near popular Duck attractions

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Stroll along the scenic boardwalk, where local shops and eateries offer a taste of coastal charm. Kayak through tranquil sound-side waters or catch waves at the beach, then climb the Currituck Beach Lighthouse in nearby Corolla for breathtaking views.

A lighthouse on a wooden boardwalk surrounded by tall grass and trees during sunset.

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Top reasons to visit Duck

  • Stunning Beaches: Duck boasts beautiful sandy beaches, perfect for relaxation and family fun.
  • Scenic Duck Trail: Explore the picturesque Duck Trail ideal for leisurely strolls and outdoor activities.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Enjoy various activities like the H2OBX waterpark and local museums for all ages.
  • Charming Downtown: Discover quaint shops and eateries in the delightful Downtown Duck area.
  • Luxurious Accommodation: Choose from a range of lodgings, including the upscale Sanderling Resort and cosy beach cottages.

Find great hotels in and around Duck

Discover the charming accommodation options in Duck, North Carolina, perfect for families, adventurers, and couples seeking a romantic getaway. From the luxurious Sanderling Resort to inviting beach cottages, you'll find a variety of lodgings that cater to your every desire. Enjoy the area's stunning coastal scenery and convenient amenities, all while experiencing the warm hospitality that Duck has to offer. Your idyllic retreat awaits.

  • Hilton Vacation Club Beachwoods Kitty Hawk: This 4-star family-friendly resort, rated 8.6 by guests, is perfect for those seeking a golf-themed vacation experience. Located 8.0km from Duck, it offers a variety of amenities tailored for families, including a children's playground, an arcade game room, and a dedicated children's pool. The property is designed for golf enthusiasts, providing access to golf experiences and themed activities. Whether you're looking to relax or engage in family fun, Hilton Vacation Club Beachwoods Kitty Hawk offers the ideal setting for a memorable getaway.
  • Hilton Garden Inn Outer Banks/Kitty Hawk: A 3-star hotel with a guest rating of 9.0, this accommodation is perfect for adventure seekers and business travellers alike. Situated 8.0km from Duck, it boasts direct access to the beach, making it a prime location for water sports and outdoor activities. Guests can indulge in nearby adventure sports such as waterskiing, kayaking, and hiking. The hotel also offers a range of amenities to cater to both leisure and business needs, ensuring a comfortable and productive stay in the Outer Banks region.
  • The Sanderling: With a guest rating of 8.8, The Sanderling is a luxurious 4-star hotel located right in Duck. Ideal for families and beach lovers, this property features direct beach access and a variety of child-friendly amenities, including a children’s pool and cribs available for a fee. The Sanderling combines upscale comfort with a family-oriented atmosphere, making it a delightful retreat for those looking to unwind by the ocean while enjoying quality time with loved ones.

Where to stay in Duck

Duck, North Carolina, is a charming village perfect for family-friendly beach vacations. Visitors can unwind on beautiful sandy beaches while enjoying a relaxed atmosphere. Explore the delightful Downtown Duck, where you’ll find quaint shops and eateries. The surrounding areas also offer a romantic vibe, making it an ideal spot for couples. Whether you're looking for outdoor adventures or a peaceful retreat, Duck promises a memorable experience for all types of travellers.

  • Kitty Hawk: Nestled in the Outer Banks, Kitty Hawk is a charming city where the famous Wright brothers took to the skies. Its coastal location offers a blend of beautiful beaches and outdoor activities, making it a popular destination for families and adventure seekers. The peak travel seasons in April and June to July promise vibrant boardwalks, family-friendly beaches, and relaxing resorts. Visitors can indulge in body treatments and explore the stunning esplanade, all while soaking in the local culture and history.
  • Southern Shores: Just 3.2km from Duck, the village of Southern Shores is a serene retreat ideal for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. With its seasonal visitor peaks in June to August, Southern Shores offers a quieter alternative for those looking to enjoy the sun and surf. The village features an array of activities including access to a beautiful boardwalk, golf courses, and private country clubs. Local attractions like the beach and family-friendly esplanades invite visitors to unwind and enjoy the coastal charm.
  • Wild Duck Dunes: This delightful neighbourhood around Duck is known for its romantic atmosphere and seasonal appeal, with peak visitors arriving from June to August. The area is perfect for couples and families alike, featuring scenic beaches and outdoor adventures. Wild Duck Dunes offers an array of activities, from boardwalk strolls to shopping at local centres. The nearby family-friendly beach and esplanade cater to all, ensuring a delightful escape into the heart of the Outer Banks.

Things to do near Duck

Duck, North Carolina, is perfect for a family beach holiday, offering various activities like exploring the scenic Duck Trail, enjoying family fun, and visiting the popular H2OBX waterpark. For relaxation, indulge in body treatments at local spas, while kayak tours provide an adventurous way to experience the area's beautiful waterways. Don't miss the charming boardwalk for a leisurely stroll and some of the best spots for relaxation and recreation.

Shopping

In Duck, you can explore local shops like Duck Village Outfitters for beachwear and handmade items. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Tanger Outlets in Nags Head, where you'll find a variety of brand-name stores and great deals on gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Duck Woods Country Club, located 6.4km from Duck, offers a luxurious atmosphere perfect for relaxation and wellness activities. Similarly, Pointe Golf Club, situated 8.0km away, provides a refined environment for leisure and rejuvenation amidst stunning surroundings, making both venues ideal for a tranquil getaway.

Adventure

In Duck, explore the stunning coastline while kayaking through the tranquil waters of the Currituck Sound. Experience exhilarating windsurfing on the Atlantic Ocean, or try paddleboarding at sunset for a serene adventure. Don't miss the chance to go fishing off the local piers for a thrilling catch.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Duck by visiting the Duck Town Park for outdoor concerts during summer evenings. For a laid-back atmosphere, enjoy drinks at the Duck Waterfront Shops, where you can unwind and soak in the coastal charm while mingling with fellow visitors.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Duck

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing in Duck is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay in Duck are December to February, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Duck is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Duck is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Duck is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Duck hotel reservation with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Duck

Duck, North Carolina, is perfect for beach and outdoor family holidays, offering a delightful mix of attractions such as the scenic esplanade, beautiful beaches, and local museums. Visitors can immerse themselves in the culture and enjoy the great outdoors. A must-visit is the Duck Town Park, which provides a lovely space for relaxation and recreation. Whether you're seeking adventure or a peaceful retreat, Duck has something to offer every traveller.

  • Duck Boardwalk: Stroll along this charming esplanade that winds through Duck, offering scenic views and a relaxed atmosphere. Perfect for families and couples alike, the Boardwalk is an ideal spot to enjoy a leisurely walk, take in the local wildlife, and appreciate the beauty of the surrounding area.
  • Kitty Hawk Beach: Located 8.0km from Duck, this stunning beach is renowned for its soft sands and inviting waters. Enjoy a day of sunbathing, swimming, or beachcombing while soaking in the laid-back beach vibes that make this destination a favourite among visitors.
  • Avalon Fishing Pier: Situated 14.5km from Duck, this jetty pier offers fishing excursions with breathtaking ocean views. Whether you're an experienced angler or a novice, the pier provides an excellent opportunity to connect with nature and enjoy the thrill of fishing.

Best time to go to Duck

The best time to visit Duck is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
February46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
March51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighModerately High
July79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighModerately High
August78.6°F (25.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately High
September74.7°F (23.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
October66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Duck

When flying to Duck, North Carolina, you have a few airport options. NORFolk International Airport (ORF) is situated 91.7km away, with nearby hotels such as the Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Norfolk Airport and Hilton Norfolk The Main. Newport News - Williamsburg International Airport (PHF) is 127.1km away, offering accommodations like Kingsmill Resort and DoubleTree by Hilton Williamsburg. Closer still is Dare County Regional Airport (MEO), located 27.4km from Duck, with charming options such as White Doe Inn and Cameron House Inn. Each airport provides convenient access to local hotels, making your arrival seamless and enjoyable.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Duck?
The best area to stay in Duck is the town centre and the surrounding residential areas, offering the most convenient and enjoyable experience.

The town centre of Duck is built around the Scarborough Lane Shoppes and the Duck Town Park, both easily accessible from Duck Road (NC 12). It's a very walkable area with a boardwalk that stretches along the Currituck Sound, superb for strolls and enjoying the water views. Here you'll find a collection of unique boutiques, art galleries, and restaurants, many with outdoor seating overlooking the sound.

Families will particularly appreciate staying in the residential areas just off the main road. Many holiday homes here offer private beach access or are a short walk to the ocean. These homes often come with amenities like private pools and spacious living areas, providing a comfortable base for a family holiday. The proximity to the Duck Town Park means easy access to playgrounds, an amphitheatre with regular events, and the opportunity for kayaking or paddleboarding on the sound.

Couples looking for a relaxing escape will also find the town centre appealing. It offers a selection of upscale lodging options, often with sound-side views and easy access to the boardwalk for sunset walks.
When is the best time to go to Duck?
The best time to go to Duck is during the shoulder seasons of May, early June, or September, as these months offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds.

During May and early June, the weather is typically warm enough for beach activities, with average temperatures in the low to mid-20s Celsius. The ocean water is starting to warm up, making it comfortable for swimming and water sports. These months also see fewer visitors compared to the peak summer, meaning you'll find more availability for accommodations and less congestion on the roads and in restaurants. It's an excellent time for couples looking for a relaxed getaway with good conditions for outdoor activities like kayaking or cycling along the multi-use path.

September is another ideal time, with similarly pleasant temperatures and warm ocean water after the summer heat. The peak summer crowds have departed, offering a more peaceful experience. This period is particularly good for families with pre-school aged children or those who can travel outside of school holidays, as the beaches are less crowded, and local businesses are still fully operational.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Duck.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Duck hotel?
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