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BLUFF SHOALS

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25Jul
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

306 Irvin Garrish Highway, Ocracoke, NC 27960
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Near Silver Lake
8.4
/10

3-star coastal retreat in Ocracoke

Accommodations

Bluff Shoals offers a range of 12 rooms, each with a selection of amenities tailored for convenience. Guests can choose from options that include decks overlooking scenic surroundings or kitchens equipped for meal preparation. The unique layout of the property allows for easy access to each room, ensuring a pleasant stay.

Location

Located on Ocracoke Island, Bluff Shoals is a short distance from the Ocracoke Lighthouse, a key historical and cultural site. Convenient access to local beaches enhances the experience for beachgoers and nature enthusiasts alike. The area also presents opportunities for kayaking, fishing, and exploring the Outer Banks.

Amenities

Bluff Shoals includes outdoor spaces to relax, including a garden and picnic area for gathering with family or friends. Barbecue facilities are available, allowing guests to prepare meals outdoors and enjoy time in the fresh air. Bicycle rentals provide a fun way to explore the local scenery and attractions.

Dining

While Bluff Shoals does not have an on-site restaurant, it is in proximity to various local dining options that showcase regional cuisine. Guests can find a variety of eateries serving seafood, southern comfort food, and casual American fare just a short drive away. This allows for a taste of local flavors while enjoying their stay.

Activities

Bluff Shoals provides easy access to an array of activities, catering to lovers of outdoor adventures. Nearby attractions include the Ocracoke Island National Park, where guests can hike and observe wildlife. The beach is a short distance away, offering swimming and sunbathing opportunities during warmer months.

Highlights

Location: Ocracoke Island, near Ocracoke Lighthouse

Rooms: 12 rooms with scenic decks

Dining: Nearby local dining options

Amenities: Garden and picnic area

Activities: Access to Ocracoke Island National Park

“The simple, clean comfort of this family-run spot is immediately apparent, complemented by the genuine friendliness of the people who look after it. Its location places you right in the heart of the village, with the ferry terminal and local shops just a short walk away. Mornings spent with coffee on the deck, watching the water, felt like a true Ocracoke experience.”
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Facilities

Bluff Shoals offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No parking
  • Pets allowed

Room features

  • Air conditioning
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Location

306 Irvin Garrish Highway, Ocracoke, NC 27960
Explore Ocracoke
Explore the Ocracoke Area
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Ocracoke Lighthouse
13 minutes' walk
Historic lighthouse known for its stunning views and picturesque setting. Open for public viewing; great for photography.
Ocracoke Preservation Museum
5 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing Ocracoke's history and culture with captivating exhibits. A great educational stop for families.
Teach's Hole Blackbeard Exhibit
13 minutes' walk
Exhibit dedicated to the infamous pirate Blackbeard featuring artifacts and interactive displays; intriguing for history buffs.
Kayaking at Ocracoke Island
13 minutes' walk
Kayaking through Ocracoke's waters offers adventure seekers a chance to spot wildlife. Rentals available nearby.
Yoga at the Beach
30 minutes' walking
Outdoor yoga sessions on Ocracoke Beach provide relaxation and scenic views. Classes often run seasonally, check local schedules.
The Magic Bean Coffee Bazaar
5 minutes' walk
Cozy coffee shop known for its artisanal brews and pastries, perfect for a quick breakfast or relaxing afternoon.
Ocracoke Coffee Company
12 minutes' walk
Charming coffee shop with specialty brews and light bites. Great atmosphere for catching up or working remotely.
Down Creek Gallery
2 minutes' walk
Gallery featuring local artists and crafts, perfect for those looking to appreciate or buy local art.
Ocracoke Community Ball Field
19 minutes' walk
Family-friendly venue hosting local sports events and community gatherings; a fun way to experience local culture.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
No internet access available.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Bluff Shoals from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 26 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
71 %
Recommend
Pros
Friendly staff
Walkable location
Waterfront seating
Clean rooms
Cons
Mosquitoes in room
Thin walls
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