Sand Spur Cottages is a motel located directly on the beachfront in Nags Head, North Carolina. The property features an outdoor swimming pool, barbecue facilities, and a terrace for guests to use. It offers a dining area and an outdoor seating space. Accommodations include private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and balconies in many rooms. Standard amenities such as a tea and coffee maker, refrigerator, and microwave are available. The motel also provides free Wi-Fi and express check-in/out services.
Should you book Sand Spur Cottages?
A casual beachfront motel stay with essential amenities and a pool.
Best for
- Beach access
- Families
- Pet owners
Maybe not ideal for
- No on-site dining
Beachfront location
The motel sits directly on the sand, offering easy access to the beach. Enjoy the ocean views and the sound of the waves from the property's outdoor seating area and terrace.
Outdoor pool and BBQ
Cool off in the outdoor swimming pool, or prepare a meal using the barbecue facilities. A dining area is available for guests to gather and enjoy their food.
Room amenities
Rooms come with air-conditioning and private bathrooms. Many feature balconies. Standard conveniences include a refrigerator, microwave, and tea/coffee maker.
Pet-friendly policy
Sand Spur Cottages welcomes pets, making it easier to travel with your animal companions to the Outer Banks.
Rooms & rates
What you'll enjoy
Gallery
Amenities & facilities
Most popular facilities
- Beachfront
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free Wifi
- Express check-in/out
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
Great for your stay
- Parking
- Air conditioning
- Pet friendly
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- BBQ facilities
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Beachfront
- BBQ facilities
Activities
- Beach
- Windsurfing Additional charge Off-site
- Fishing
- Golf course (within 2 miles) Additional charge
Services
- Express check-in/out
- Laundry Additional charge
Front Desk Services
- Invoice provided
Location
6607 South Virginia Dare Trail, Nags Head, NC 27959, United States, Nags Head, North Carolina
Sand Spur Cottages is located in Nags Head, North Carolina.
3 sights nearby, 2 of them within 0.5 mi; the closest is OBX Festival at 0.3 mi.
Things to do nearby
- OBX Festivalpark0.3 mi
- Harvey Soundside Parkpark0.3 mi
- Holy Trinity By the Seaplace of worship1.0 mi
Straight-line distances from the property · data © OpenStreetMap contributors
What guests say
8.6 / 10 · Very good on Booking.com, from 174 guest reviews
Sand Spur Cottages earns consistently strong sentiment for its unbeatable beachfront location, private beach access, and charming old-school Outer Banks atmosphere, with many guests already rebooked for the following year. However, practical drawbacks — including cramped bathrooms, worn mattresses, and bedroom space lost to portable AC units — are recurring complaints worth noting. It delivers solid value for those prioritising beach proximity over luxury amenities.
Reviews scoring 9–10: 23 · average 9.7
They wrote about: location, room, staff
Reviews scoring 7–9: 7 · average 8
They wrote about: location, room, comfort
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Good to know
House rules
- Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
- Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
- Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
- Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
- Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
- Cards accepted at this property
Cash is not accepted
- Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Frequently asked questions
What parking is available?
The property offers free private parking for guests. It is available on-site.
What room amenities can I expect?
Rooms are equipped with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and often feature balconies. A tea and coffee maker, refrigerator, and microwave are also provided.
Does the property have a swimming pool?
Yes, Sand Spur Cottages has an outdoor swimming pool for guests to use.
Is there Wi-Fi available?
Free Wi-Fi is available for guests throughout the property.
Are pets allowed at the property?
Yes, the property is pet-friendly.
What is the check-in process like?
The property offers express check-in and check-out services for a quicker arrival and departure.
Are there family rooms available?
Yes, family rooms are available at Sand Spur Cottages.
Can I do laundry at the property?
Laundry services are available for guests, though there may be an additional charge.
Are there barbecue facilities?
Yes, barbecue facilities are available for guests to use.
What activities are nearby?
Nearby activities include windsurfing, fishing, and visiting parks like Jennette's Pier and Whalebone Park. A golf course is also available within 2 miles for an additional charge.