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Bluff Shoals

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Check-in
24Jul
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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 Anchorage Marina
8.4
/10

2-star waterfront motel with lake views and BBQ facilities in Ocracoke

Amenities

Bluff Shoals offers BBQ facilities for guest use in the outdoor seating area overlooking the lake. Parking is available on-site for vehicles. Internet access is provided throughout the property.

Rooms

Each room at Bluff Shoals has a refrigerator for storing drinks and snacks. Rooms include a private bathroom with a shower. Guests sleep on comfortable beds in rooms with lake views.

Location

Bluff Shoals is located 2.4 km from Ocracoke Beach. The hotel sits along the main road offering views of the Silver Lake harbor. Coastal Carolina Regional Airport is 148 km from the property.

Pet Policy

Bluff Shoals allows pets on the property. Guests traveling with dogs or cats can bring them along during their stay. No additional pet fees are required at check-in.

Guest Experience

Guests have access to a back deck seating area with lake views. The property is within walking distance of Ocracoke Village shops and restaurants. Check-in is handled via phone call with keys left in the room.

Highlights

Amenities: BBQ facilities and lake-view seating area

Rooms: Rooms with private bathrooms and lake views

Location: 2.4 km from Ocracoke Beach

Pet Policy: Pets allowed on the property

Comfort: Refrigerator in each room

“What stands out is the immediate access to Ocracoke's village vibe, with its walkable charm. The real draw, though, might be the back garden, where harbor views meet lighthouse silhouettes, especially enchanting at sunset. It seems like a solid choice for those who value location and simple pleasures.”
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

  • No parking
  • Pets allowed

Room features

  • Air conditioning
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Location

306 Irvin Garrish Highway, Ocracoke, NC 27960
Explore Ocracoke
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Ocracoke Lighthouse
13 minutes walking
Historic lighthouse offering picturesque views and a glimpse into Ocracoke's maritime past. Unique for its iconic whispered history.
Teach's Hole Blackbeard Exhibit
13 minutes walking
Exhibit detailing the life of Blackbeard. Ideal for history enthusiasts with engaging displays about local pirate lore.
Ocracoke Island
13 minutes walking
Beautiful island known for its stunning beaches and nature trails. Perfect for family outings with options for swimming and picnicking.
Ocracoke Preservation Museum
5 minutes walking
Museum showcasing the island's history and culture. Offers insights through various exhibits, including artifacts from Ocracoke's past.
Kayaking Tours
2 minutes driving
Guided kayaking tours available nearby, exploring the serene waters and wildlife. Rentals are seasonal, so check for availability.
Yoga at Ocracoke Beach
10 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach, ideal for unwinding. Classes are often held at sunrise, promoting peace and mindfulness.
Biking Trails
4 minutes driving
Exciting biking routes along Ocracoke's scenic paths. Bike rentals available locally, perfect for all skill levels and ages.
Fishing Charters
5 minutes driving
Thrilling fishing charters to local hotspots. Suitable for adventure seekers, but advance booking is recommended during peak seasons.
The Magic Bean Coffee Bazaar
5 minutes walking
Charming café with local brews and delicious pastries. Ideal for a quick breakfast or brunch with friendly service.
Ocracoke Coffee Company
12 minutes walking
Cozy spot known for its artisanal coffee and relaxing atmosphere. Offers vegan options and is perfect for afternoon chats.
Over the Moon
4 minutes walking
Popular restaurant serving fresh seafood and local dishes. Known for its casual vibe and waterfront views, reservations recommended.
The Jolly Roger
5 minutes driving
Casual dining with a variety of dishes, including burgers and seafood. Family-friendly, with options suitable for all tastes.
Ocracoke Community Ball Field
19 minutes walking
Venue hosting local sporting events and community gatherings. Ideal for families and offers all-age activities throughout the year.
Down Creek Gallery
2 minutes walking
Art gallery featuring local artists. Hosts events and showcases a range of mediums, making it a cultural hotspot for visitors.
Live Music at The Jolly Roger
5 minutes driving
Local bar offering live music nights weekly. Great for evenings out with family-friendly events and a lively atmosphere.
Ocracoke Entertainment Center
5 minutes driving
Venue for various performance arts, including theater and comedy shows. Provides all-ages entertainment and a local flavor.
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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
Waterfront location
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Convenient parking
Cons
Poor maintenance
Dated decor
Limited amenities
Uncomfortable beds
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FAQs
About Bluff Shoals
What are the check-in and check-out times at Bluff Shoals?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Bluff Shoals from the nearest beach?
Bluff Shoals is located 2 km from Ocracoke Beach.
Which nearby restaurants can guests find close to Bluff Shoals?
Nearby restaurants include The Fudge & Ice Cream Shop (0.5 km), Sorellas Pizza & Pasta (0.5 km), Flying Melon (0.5 km), and Pony Island Restaurant (0.5 km).
What distances are involved in traveling from Bluff Shoals to local attractions?
Bluff Shoals is 0.5 km from the Ocracoke Lighthouse, 0.5 km from Ride the Wind Surf Shop, and 0.5 km from British Cemetery.
What types of payment does Bluff Shoals accept?
Bluff Shoals accepts American Express, Visa, Discover, and MasterCard.
Does Bluff Shoals offer internet access?
Internet access is available at Bluff Shoals.
What is the closest airport to Bluff Shoals?
Coastal Carolina Regional Airport is 100 km away from Bluff Shoals.
What are the views from the rooms at Bluff Shoals?
Bluff Shoals features rooms with views of the lake.
Is air conditioning available in the rooms at Bluff Shoals?
Air conditioning is available in the rooms at Bluff Shoals.
Are there any entertainment venues close to Bluff Shoals?
Coyote Music Den is an entertainment venue located near Bluff Shoals.
How far is Bluff Shoals from the Anchorage Marina?
Bluff Shoals is located just 100 meters from Anchorage Marina.
What local shopping sites are near Bluff Shoals?
Ride the Wind Surf Shop is located 0.5 km from Bluff Shoals.

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