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About the Hotel

785 Irvin Garrish Highway, Ocracoke, North Carolina, United States, NC 27960
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Near Ocracoke Beach
Great
8.8
9.4
/10

Location

Pony Island Inn is conveniently situated across from Ocracoke Harbor and just a short walk from the Ocracoke Lighthouse. The hotel is within easy reach of local shops and restaurants, making it accessible for visitors. Guests have the opportunity to explore scenic coastal landscapes and nearby community attractions.

Rooms

The hotel comprises various room types including standard rooms with two queen beds or a king bed for couples. Each room provides direct access to a deck or patio that overlooks the surrounding scenery. Select accommodations come equipped with kitchenettes for added convenience during extended stays.

Dining

Pony Island Inn offers an on-site grab-and-go breakfast service that includes various pastries and beverages for guests. Nearby dining options are available, allowing guests to experience local cuisine. The hotel's location near popular eateries provides ample choices for lunch and dinner.

Outdoor Activities

The hotel features easy access to outdoor activities such as fishing, kayaking, and biking along the scenic waterfront. Guest can take advantage of complimentary bicycles available for exploration of the island. Beach access is also a short distance away, allowing for sunbathing and relaxation by the sea.

Amenities

Pony Island Inn includes a seasonal outdoor pool for leisure and relaxation between activities. Guests can enjoy the landscaped grounds, which provide a pleasant setting for unwinding after a day in the sun. The pet-friendly policy allows guests to bring their furry companions along for the trip.

Highlights

Location: Ocracoke Harbor and Ocracoke Lighthouse

Rooms: Standard rooms with two queen beds

Dining: On-site grab-and-go breakfast service

Outdoor Activities: Access to fishing and kayaking

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Ocracoke Lighthouse for stunning views and history.
  • Try the famous Ocracoke fried clam strips at Howard's Pub.
  • Take a sunset kayak tour at Silver Lake for scenic beauty.
  • Explore the local art at the Ocracoke Island Art Gallery.
  • Don't miss the annual Ocracoke Seafood Festival for fresh delights.
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Pony Island Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
4310 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Queen Room
2 persons
4310 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Pool View
2 persons
4310 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
4310 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Pony Island Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun terrace
  • Shallow end

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Pony Island Inn Location

785 Irvin Garrish Highway, Ocracoke, North Carolina, United States, NC 27960
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785 Irvin Garrish Highway, Ocracoke, North Carolina, United States, NC 27960
Nearby
Museum
Teach's Hole Blackbeard Exhibit
900 ft
Ocracoke Island
1300 ft
Restaurants
Eduardo's Taco Stand
800 ft
Hwy. 12 950 Irvin Garrish Highway
Helios' Hideaway
1500 ft
589 Irvin Garrish
Explore Ocracoke
Explore Ocracoke
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ocracoke Lighthouse
Ocracoke Lighthouse
14 minutes' walk
Historic lighthouse offering panoramic views. A symbol of maritime heritage, it's popular for photography and history buffs.
Teach's Hole Blackbeard Exhibit
Teach's Hole Blackbeard Exhibit
4 minutes' walk
Exhibit dedicated to the infamous pirate Blackbeard. Educational displays bring the island's history to life for all ages.
Ocracoke Preservation Museum
Ocracoke Preservation Museum
16 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing Ocracoke's history with artifacts and exhibits. Free admission days available for families and visitors.
Silver Lake
12 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfront area perfect for picnics and strolls. Wildlife and stunning sunsets make it a must-see destination.
Ocracoke Wave Runners
9 minutes' walk
Thrilling jet ski rentals available for adventure seekers. Guided tours offer a unique perspective on the island's coastline.
Springer's Point Preserve
Springer's Point Preserve
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing nature trails with stunning views. Perfect for birdwatching and peaceful walks among native flora.
Eduardo's Taco Stand
Eduardo's Taco Stand
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery renowned for fresh tacos and vibrant flavors. Vegetarian-friendly with a relaxed outdoor seating area.
Helios' Hideaway
Helios' Hideaway
6 minutes' walk
Cozy venue serving locally-sourced dishes. Signature seafood specials and a great selection of craft beers.
Over the Moon
Over the Moon
13 minutes' walk
Charming venue hosting live music and art shows. Family-friendly atmosphere with diverse performances year-round.
Ocracoke Community Ball Field
8 minutes' walk
Community events and local sports games held regularly. An inviting spot for families to experience local culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Ocracoke9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Sirnak Serafettin Elci Airport (NKT)190 min  ·  78.4 mi
Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN)225 min  ·  92.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
40
Former name
pony island motel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Pony Island Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 244 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 436 reviews
8.8/10
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About Pony Island Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Pony Island Inn?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the main amenities offered at Pony Island Inn?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, and free parking.
How far is Pony Island Inn from Ocracoke Lighthouse?
Pony Island Inn is located 1 km from Ocracoke Lighthouse.
What room amenities can guests expect at Pony Island Inn?
Guest rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What dining options are available near Pony Island Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Helios' Hideaway (0.5 km), Thai Moon (0.5 km), and Eduardo's Taco Stand (0.5 km).
What activities can guests enjoy at Pony Island Inn?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and bicycle rentals.
How far is Pony Island Inn from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport?
The hotel is approximately 100 km from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport.
Does Pony Island Inn have a pool?
Yes, Pony Island Inn has a seasonal outdoor swimming pool.
Is there free parking available at Pony Island Inn?
Yes, free public parking is available on-site.
What types of views are available from the rooms at Pony Island Inn?
Selected rooms feature pool views.
Does Pony Island Inn offer any outdoor spaces for guests?
Yes, the hotel has a garden, terrace, and sun terrace available for guests.
What safety features are present at Pony Island Inn?
Safety features include well-lit entrances and smoke alarms.
Is there a luggage storage service at Pony Island Inn?
Yes, luggage storage services are available for guests.
Are there any historical sites near Pony Island Inn?
Springers Point Trail Access is located 1 km from the hotel.

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