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About the Hotel

500 W. Villa Dunes Drive L6, Nags Head, North Carolina, United States, 27959
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Near Nags Head Beach
Great
8.5
/10

Location

Life On A Sandbar is situated directly on the coastline of Nags Head, offering private beach access for guests. The hotel is within close proximity to Jockey's Ridge State Park, a popular destination for outdoor activities such as hang gliding and hiking. Nearby amenities include restaurants, shops, and entertainment options, providing convenience for all visitors.

Accommodation

The hotel offers diverse room options that cater to various guest preferences, including suites with ocean views and private balconies. Accommodations feature full kitchens, allowing guests the option to prepare their own meals during their stay. Each room is equipped with comfortable furnishings and ample space for relaxation.

On-site Amenities

Life On A Sandbar includes an outdoor pool for guests to enjoy during warmer months. There is also a fire pit located on the property, perfect for evening gatherings and socializing. Dedicated parking is available, ensuring guests' convenience throughout their stay.

Dining

Guests can experience on-site dining options that highlight local flavors and cuisine. The hotel's proximity to various restaurants offers additional choices for meals, catering to a range of tastes and preferences. Local seafood and regional dishes are often featured at nearby dining establishments.

Family-Friendly Activities

The hotel provides family-friendly accommodations, making it suitable for guests traveling with children. Local attractions include miniature golf and water sports, ideal for family bonding. The nearby beaches offer opportunities for sandcastle building and swimming for younger guests.

Highlights

Location: private beach access

Accommodation: ocean views

On-site Amenities: outdoor pool

Dining: on-site dining options

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Wright Brothers National Memorial for aviation history.
  • Try the local seafood platter at the Blue Point Bar & Grill.
  • Explore Jockey's Ridge State Park at sunset for stunning views.
  • Discover the hidden gem of the Roanoke Island Festival Park.
  • Stroll through the Nags Head Fishing Pier for fresh catches daily.
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Facilities

Life On A Sandbar offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa centre
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Dryer
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Life On A Sandbar Location

500 W. Villa Dunes Drive L6, Nags Head, North Carolina, United States, 27959
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500 W. Villa Dunes Drive L6, Nags Head, North Carolina, United States, 27959
Nearby
Neighborhood Estuarine Access
2000 ft
Explore Nags Head
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jockeys Ridge
10 minutes' walk
Largest sand dune on the East Coast, ideal for hang gliding and scenic views. A must-visit for nature lovers.
Neighborhood Estuarine Access
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful estuarine views and opportunities for bird watching. Perfect for a peaceful stroll by the water.
Soundside Overlook
10 minutes' walk
Serene views over the sounds and sunsets perfect for photo opportunities. A relaxing spot for all guests.
Nags Head Woods Ecological Preserve
6 minutes' drive
Rich biodiversity in a serene setting, featuring trails and educational programs. Great for families and nature enthusiasts.
Hang Gliding at Jockey's Ridge
10 minutes' walk
Thrill-seeking adventure with lessons available. Experience flight over the dunes for breathtaking views.
Yoga Classes on the Beach
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions by the shore, ideal for all skill levels. A perfect way to unwind and connect with nature.
Biking on Kill Devil Hills
15 minutes' drive
Rent bikes nearby for scenic trails along the coast. Explore at your own pace while enjoying fresh air.
Blue Moon Beach Grill
5 minutes' drive
Casual beach vibe with fresh seafood and gourmet burgers. Known for their delicious tacos and family-friendly options.
Mama Kwan's Tiki Bar & Grill
10 minutes' drive
Caribbean-inspired dishes and vibrant atmosphere. Try their famous fish tacos and tropical drinks.
Goombays Grille & Raw Bar
5 minutes' drive
Relaxed spot for seafood lovers with a raw bar and local favorites. Great for families or casual dining.
The Outer Banks Comedy Club
10 minutes' drive
Weekly comedy shows featuring local and visiting talent. Perfect for a fun night out with friends or family.
Nags Head Theatre
15 minutes' drive
Family-friendly entertainment with live performances and movies. A great option for an evening outing.
Sundogs Raw Bar and Grill
10 minutes' drive
Lively atmosphere with live music and a fun nightlife vibe. Great place for drinks and socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Nags Head20 min  ·  1.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Life On A Sandbar from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 2 reviews
8.5/10
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About Life On A Sandbar
What are the check-in and check-out times at Life On A Sandbar?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Life On A Sandbar?
Free private parking is available for guests who drive.
What are some activities available at Life On A Sandbar?
Guests can enjoy cycling, fishing, windsurfing, and access to a water park.
How far is Life On A Sandbar from Nags Head Beach?
The hotel is located 3 km from Nags Head Beach.
What dining options are available at Life On A Sandbar?
The hotel features a fully equipped kitchen for self-catering options.
What amenities are featured in the rooms at Life On A Sandbar?
Rooms include air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, high-speed internet, and a multi-channel TV.
Does Life On A Sandbar offer any swimming facilities?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool at the hotel.
What is the nearest airport to Life On A Sandbar?
Norfolk International Airport is located 100 km away.
What outdoor features does Life On A Sandbar offer?
The hotel has outdoor seating areas and a sunny patio for guests to relax.
What leisure activities are available near Life On A Sandbar?
Leisure activities include windsurfing, snorkeling, and diving.
Are there any wellness facilities available at Life On A Sandbar?
The hotel features spa facilities for guests.
How private are the accommodations at Life On A Sandbar?
The holiday home features a private entrance for added privacy.
What recreational facilities are available at Life On A Sandbar?
The hotel includes a tennis court for guests to use.
Is Life On A Sandbar suitable for families?
The hotel offers family-friendly amenities like a fully equipped kitchen and outdoor activities.

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