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Your stay during race weekend is guaranteed to be fun and relaxing! The following hotels, motels, inns and vacation homes offer special marathon rates, so please mention that you are a participant to ensure the discount rate.
Hotels
Rentals on the Ocean 
Our Rates are budget friendly! Our rooms are PET FRIENDLY!
Early check-ins and late check-outs for runners, when available.
Located at Milepost 17.5., Nags Head.
All cottages are ocean front or located across the beach road from the ocean. Most offer ocean views.
Visit us on Facebook for updated pictures: Our Facebook Page
Email us at: pepperfive@embarqmail.com
Call us: 252-441-5005
Our Website: www.rentalsontheocean.com
Comfort Inn North Oceanfront1601 S. Virginia Dare Trail, MP 9.5, Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948
(800) 332-3304
Rate: Call for rates
Units: 105
Check In: 4 PM
Check Out: 11 AM (late check-out available)
Description: Oceanfront hotel, restaurant on site, pet-friendly
The Sanderling
Resort & Spa
146 Duck Road, Duck, NC 27949
(877) 650-4812; (252) 261-4111
Units: 93
Check-in: 4 PM
Check-out: 11 AM
The Sanderling Resort & Spa on North Carolina 's Outer Banks touches the shores of both the majestic Atlantic Ocean and the serene Currituck Sound. Located near, Duck, N.C., this North Carolina resort, The Sanderling, with its luxurious spa overlooking the sound, is the Outer Banks only true resort. Its unique natural environment and secluded ocean beaches offer guests an exclusive setting in which to relax and unwind. Quite simply, The Sanderling is the ultimate Outer Banks vacation spot.
Days Inn & Suites Mariner 
1801 N Virginia Dare Trail, Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948
(800) 329-7466; (252) 441-2021
Rate: Varies
Units: 74 rooms
Check In: 4 PM
Check Out: 11 AM*
Chairman's Award Winning Days Inn located 1.5 miles north of the Wright Brothers Memorial. All smoke free rooms & suites with: microwave/refrigerator, coffeemaker & free wireless internet. If checking out the day of the race, runners will be given a 1:00 PM check out time. Complimentary continental breakfast includes: waffles, cereals, fruit, yogurt, etc. Breakfast will be served the day of the race very early so that runners may enjoy it.
Days Inn Oceanfront Wright Brothers
201 N Virginia Dare Trail, Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948
(800) 329-7466; (252) 441-7211
Rate: Varies
Units: 54 rooms
Check In: 4 PM
Check Out: 11 AM*
In 2009 recognized by Days Inn as 1 of 10 Finalists for "Best Property of the Year", Chairman's Award Winning Days In for over 12 years running. All smoke free rooms & suites with: microwave/refrigerator, coffeemaker & free wireless internet. If checking out the day of the race, runners will be given a 1:00 PM check out time. Complimentary continental breakfast includes: waffles, cereals, fruit, yogurt, etc. Breakfast will be served the day of the race very early so that runners may enjoy it.
Nags Head Beach Hotel
Travelodge
804 N. Virginia Dare Trail, MP 8, Kill Devil HIlls, NC 27948
(800) 873-4914; (252) 441-0411
Rate: please call for rates
Units: 95
Check-in: 4 PM
Check-out: 11 AM
Amenities: Continental breakfast, non-smoking rooms, internet access, pool.
Oasis Suites-The only Boutique Hotel on the Outer Banks
7721 Virginia Dare Trail - Nags Head Causeway, Nags Head, NC 27959
(252) 441-5211
Rate: Call For Special Rates - Family Suites available - Sleeps 2 up to 6 with no additional charges
Check-I n 3 PM
Check Out 11 AM * Runners allowed to request a late Check-Out
All suites offers a smoke free environment, luxurious beds with down comforters/duvet covers, fluffy bath towels, 2 flat screen TV’s, kitchen, seating area, jet spa tub, body shower and Bath & Body Works toilettes. Other amenities include an exercise room, coined laundry room, free WI-FI, a swimming pool and outdoor hot tub.
Hilton Garden Inn Outer Banks
Location: 5353 North Virginia Dare Trail, Kitty Hawk, NC 27949
(877) 629-4586, (252) 261-1290
Rate: $139.00 Side Oceanview; $169.00 Oceanfront
Units: 180 rooms
Check-In: 4 PM
Check-Out: 11 AM
The Hilton Garden Inn Outer Banks/Kitty Hawk is convenietly located at MP 1.5 on the Beach Road. The newest oceanfront hotel in the Outer Banks offers 1king bed size or 2 queen beds size spacious rooms with refrigerators, coffe makers, microwaves, iron and ironing boards, free high speed/ wireless internet. The hotel has an indoor heated pool with jacuzzi, a seasonal outdoor pool, fitness room, game room, business center, pavilion pantry and the Great American Grill on-site restaurant.
Ramada Plaza Nags Head 
Location: 1701 South Virginia Dare Trail, Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948
(800) 635-1824; (252) 441-2151
Rate: $119.00 Streetview Room; $129.00 Duneview Room; $139.00 Oceanview Room
Units: 171 rooms
Check-In: 4 PM
Check-Out: 11 AM
The Ramada Plaza Nags Head Beach oceanfront hotel is centrally located at MP 9 ½ on the Beach Road. Great accomodations featuring 2 queen beds, refrigerator, microwave, coffe maker, hair dryer, iron and ironing board, free hi-speed/wireless internet access. Our ammenities include indoor heated pool with jacuzzi, fitness room, business center and oceanfront restaurant.
Sea Ranch Hotel
1731 N. Virginia Dare Trail - Milepost 7, Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948
(800)334-4737
Amenities inclued24 rooms with ocean views, 26 non-ocean, convenient beach access, newly renovated facilities, indoor heated pool, microwaves & refrigerators In all rooms, cable TV with HBO, wireless internet, historical ambience.
Nags Head Inn
4701 South Virginia Dare Trail - oceanfront at Milepost 14, Nags Head, NC 27959
(800) 327-8881
True Oceanfront Hotel with heated indoor pool, large Jacuzzi & sun deck, 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping service, free wireless internet access, expanded cable with HBO, 32" flat screen TVs, private oceanfront balconies, completely smoke-free, in-room single-cup coffee makers, refrigerators, microwaves, irons and boards, and free on-site covered parking.
Quality Inn Carolina Oceanfront
401 N. Virginia Dare Trail, Kill Devil Hills, NC, US, 27948
(252) 480-2600
The Quality Inn® Carolina Oceanfront is perfectly located on North Carolina's Outer Banks, directly in front of the breath-taking Atlantic Ocean and across the street from the Wright Brothers National Memorial. This Kill Devil Hills, NC hotel is just minutes from area attractions, like the Nags Head Fishing Pier, North Carolina Aquarium, Fort Raleigh National Historic Site and Avalon Fishing Pier.
This Kill Devil Hills, NC hotel offers many full-service amenities, including: Free deluxe continental breakfast, Free Wi-Fi Internet access, Free weekday newspaper, Free local calls, Free coffee in the lobby.
Motels
Owens' Motel
7115 S Virginia Dare Trail, Nags Head, NC 27959
(252) 441-6361
2009 S. Virginia Dare Trail
(800) 367-5941
Units: 107
Check-In: 3pm
Check-Out: 10am
John Yancey Inn has been serving our guests for years and we look forward to serving you. One of the original Nags Head motels, we have grown over the years and invite you to visit a favorite Outer Banks motel, located at mile post 9 ¾ on the beach in Kill Devil Hills.
As a guest, you will find the friendliest staff on the Outer Banks with amenities to meet your every need. All of our hotel rooms are among the most spacious rooms on the beach, and offer expanded cable television, free Wi-Fi internet, refrigerators, and more. The NEW Continental Breakfast is served daily in season.
Sit on your oceanfront balcony or terrace and watch the sun come up over the blue Atlantic Ocean and watch it set over the Roanoke Sound. We offer rooms with the easiest beach access in the Outer Banks.
Inns
Cameron House Inn
Location: 300 Budleigh Street, Manteo, NC 27954
(800) 279-8178
Rate: $190 to $210
Check-In: 3:00 PM
Check-Out: 11:00 AM
The Cameron House Inn is a beautifully restored 1919 Arts and Crafts bungalow. The six guest rooms feature the calm dark colors typical of the A&C era. There are two fireplaces for general enjoyment, one of which is on a large outdoor back porch. Our atmosphere is refined but definitely not stuffy, and our mood is relaxed and happy. We have a big front porch and a wonderful side yard shaded with old pecan trees.
Amenities include • Full Breakfast • Internet Service • Air conditioning • Fireplace • Guest Bicycles • Stocked Fridge • Private bathrooms • Radio/CD Palyer • Cable TV • TV/ VCR • Telephone • Coffee/Tea/Treats all day
Special instructions: 3 Night minimum stay required
First Colony Inn
Location: 6720 S. Virginia Dare Trail, Nags Head
(800) 368-9390; (252) 441-2343
Room/Rental Rate: $89 - $119 per night, includes breakfast
Units: 26
Check In: 3 p.m.
Check Out: 11 a.m.
Description: Historic B&B located just steps from the ocean with a private boardwalk. All rooms are uniquely decorated and have refrigerators, hairdryers & English toiletries. Some rooms have wet bars, kitchenettes, & whirlpool tubs. All guests have complimentary wireless internet and access to the Outer Banks YMCA. Non-smoking property: No pets permitted.
Vacation Homes
Joe Lamb Jr. & Associates
Location: From start to finish, we have the accommodations you are looking for!
4607 N. Croatan Highway, Milepost 2.7, Kitty Hawk, NC 27949
(800) 552-6257; (252) 261-4444
Rate: 3 night minimum – rates will vary.
Check-In: 4 PM **
Check-Out: 10 AM**
Joe Lamb Jr. & Associates is proud to be a sponsor of the Outer Banks Marathon again, this year. Choose from a wide range of comfortable accommodations starting at luxury one bedroom condos and cozy cottages to 10 and 12 bedroom oceanfront homes. We have the right place for you to relax and prepare for the race. Be sure to request a vacation home with a Hot Tub, you deserve it!
Special instructions: * Rates do not include applicable fees and taxes; ** We will do our best to adjust these times for you if at all possible. Not all JLJ homes accept partial rentals. Please mention that you are a marathon participant when speaking with a vacation specialist.
Location: 5301 S. Croatan Hwy., Nags Head, NC 27959
(800) 548-9688; (252) 480-2224
Rate: Full and partial weeks available. See individual property descriptions for rates
Check-In: 2PM
Check-Out: 12PM**
Description: Village Realty offers over 600 Outer Banks vacation rentals from one-bedroom condos to twelve-bedroom homes. From the oceanfront to the soundfront, we specialize in Outer Banks rentals in Nags Head, Kill Devil Hills and Corolla. Customer service is our number one priority, and we will go the extra mile to make your Outer Banks stay an extraordinary one! **Some homes may offer a later check-out time. Call for availability.
Beach Realty-Kitty Hawk Rentals
Location: Vacation homes are available in all areas
2901 N. Croatan Hwy, Milepost 6, Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948
(800) 635-1559; (252) 441-7166
Rate: Varies upon size of accommodations
Check-In: 1 PM
Check-Out: Noon
Why just rent a room when you can have the comforts of home and bring the family or your running team? Have your pre-race meal overlooking the ocean or soak your sore muscles after the race in a private hot tub.
Outer Banks Rentals
Stan White Realty & Construction, Inc.
2506 S Croatan Hwy., Mile Post 10.5, Nags Head, NC 27959
(800) 338-3233; (252) 441-1515
Rental Rate: 10% off for Race Participants (must provide copy of race registration form). Free early check-in (a $75 value) and late check-out. Cannot be used in conjunction with other discounts or special offers.
Units: Over 600 homes, condos, and townhomes from Corolla to South Nags Head, oceanfront to soundfront. Partial stays welcome, pet-friendly homes available.
Check-In: 1pm
Check-Out: Noon
Description: Voted “Best of the Beach” by Coast Magazine four years in a row. Three convenient office locations, open seven days a week. Excellent customer service, phones always answered by a live person. Call us today or visit our website to view our online brochure and search for availability.
5 Ocean Blvd., Southern Shores, NC 27949
(800) 334-1000; (252) 261-2000
Rate: See individual property descriptions for rates
Check-In: 4 PM
Check-Out: 10 AM
Southern Shores Realty is one of the oldest real estate firms on the Outer Banks, and has been managing rental properties since 1954. Our fine selection of rental homes spans the beach from Corolla to Nags Head. With a selection that varies from Oceanfront Estates that accommodate even the largest families, to quaint cozy cottages for two, our staff of well-trained Vacation Specialists is eager to assist you in selecting the home that suits your particular needs.
Special instructions: Full week rentals can be booked at any time. Partial week rentals of 5 nights or less can be booked 10 days in advance of check-in date.
Brindley Beach Vacations & Sales
1070 C Ocean Trail, Corolla, NC 27927
(877) 64BEACH; (252) 453-3335
Wright Property Mangement
3719 N. Croatan Highway (US 158 Bypass, Mile Post 4 ¾), Kitty Hawk,
(800) 276-7478; (252) 261-2186
Rate: 3 night minimum starting at $235 and we are booking stays NOW for the OBX Marathon
Check-In: Flexible, typically 1pm.
Check-Out: Flexible, typically 11am
Wright Property Management is a family owned and operated company who has been serving Outer Banks vacations since 1984 with prompt and professional service. We specialize in Single Family Homes (2-6 bedrooms), many of which are pet friendly.
Carolina Designs Realty, Inc. has been a reliable source for Outer Banks vacation rentals for more than 20 years! We represent only the finest beach homes for rent on the Outer Banks of North Carolina.
A vacation in one of our Outer Banks rentals is an opportunity for you to enjoy the beach, visit points of interest on the Outer Banks or just sit back in your luxury rental home and relax. Our vacation rental homes have been carefully selected to make your Outer Banks visit a memory you will never forget!
Our Outer Banks vacation rentals are located in Corolla, Duck, Kill Devil Hills , Kitty Hawk , Nags Head & Southern Shores .
Browse our thousands of vacation home images, views, floor plans and much more. Come enjoy the Outer Banks in the vacation rental of your choice!!
Located in Duck:1197 Duck Road
Duck, NC 27949
(800) 368-3825
FAX (252) 261-2295
Rate: View our Specials for great deals online at: www.carolinadesigns.com
Seaside Vacations
Homes are located in Corolla, Duck, Southern Shores, Kitty Hawk, Kill Devil Hills and Nags Head and range in size from one bedroom condominiums to 10+ bedroom villas
4820 N. Croatan Hwy, Kitty Hawk, NC 27949
(877) 236-8399; (252) 261-5500
Check-In: 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Check-Out: 12:00 PM**
Family owned and operated for 20 years, Seaside Vacations rents quality homes to vacationers on the Outer Banks of North Carolina. We offer weekly and nightly rentals. Many homes feature: Private in-ground pools, hot tubs, direct beach access, WiFi, High-Speed Internet and more. Many are dog-friendly, non-smoking and oceanfront. Seaside Vacations is committed to delivering superior service to our valued guests. Be sure to visit us at OuterBanksVacations.com.
Location: From Carova to Hatteras Island.
1500 S. Croatan Highway, Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948
(800) 334-4745; (252) 441-7033
Rate: Full and partial weeks available, minimum stay of 3 nights. Rates vary upon size of accommodations and length of stay.
Check-In: 4pm
Check-Out: 10am **Free late check-out! ($100 value)
Sun Realty is the largest vacation rental and real estate sales company on the Outer Banks! Sun Realty is proud to be a returning sponsor of the OBX Marathon! Offering fine vacation homes from Carova to Hatteras Island, with 6 rental offices for your convenience. We believe in providing friendly service and the best value available. Whether you're looking for an affordable condo, a classic beach cottage, or a luxury oceanfront estate, our wide inventory of Outer Banks rentals allows you to find the perfect accommodations for your needs. We love the Outer Banks Marathon, and it's our pleasure to welcome you to the beautiful beaches of the Outer Banks.
Special instructions: ** Call for availability.
Pirate's Cove Vacation Rentals & Property Management
1 Sailfish Drive, Manteo NC 27954
(877) 423-6365
Rate: Call for rates. Racer-friendly registration and check out
Check-In: A limited number of 10AM check-ins with advanced notice
Check-Out: A Limited number of 6PM check-outs with advance notice
Pirate’s Cove Realty offers luxury vacation rental homes. One bedroom condos to seven bedroom estates in a waterfront resort setting. Amenities include fitness center, club house, and eateries with waterfront dining. Standard Amenities include: Towels, Linens, paper products, free parking, washer & drier in each property, central AC and Heat, local phone service and cable of satellite TV service. Many properties offer luxury amenities to include: private hot tubs, and pools, billiard and game rooms, wireless high speed internet service, expanded cable packages with movie and sport packages, covered parking, elevators, and/or dock space.
Our homes are located in all 7 villages on Hatteras Island, which is approximately 20 miles south of the marathon, across the Bonner Bridge.
Office locations: 26204 Rampart St., Salvo, NC 27972
40974 NC Hwy 12, Avon, NC 27915
(800) 237-1138 (252) 995-5801
Rate: Weekly Vacation Rental Homes. Rates vary by season.
Check-In / Check-out: Partial week rentals available – call for details. Check-in for weekly rentals is on Saturday or Sunday only, depending on the property.
Surf or Sound Realty offers premier beach vacation rental homes, from oceanfront to soundfront within the 7 charming villages on Hatteras Island. Hatteras Island is accessible by bridge, and the Tri-village area of Waves, Salvo and Rodanthe is just a quick 25 minutes from Nags Head and the northern beaches. Many homes feature private swimming pools, Tiki bars, hot tubs, gourmet kitchens, multiple master suites, game rooms with pool tables, home theater rooms, elevators, full linen service, wireless high speed internet access and more! Family Beach Vacations. Dog Friendly. Weddings, Family Reunions and Special Events. Discover the uncrowded beaches, natural scenic beauty and island charm of Cape Hatteras!
Additional Accommodation Websites
First Flight Rentals
Atlantic Realty - Outer Banks Vacation Rentals
For where to stay, play, dine and shop, please visit the Outer Banks Visitors Bureau
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