Coastal North Carolina Travel Guide
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Where to stay in Coastal North Carolina
South Nags Head
While visiting South Nags Head, you might make a stop by sights like Bodie Island Lighthouse and Oregon Inlet Fishing Center.
Long Beach
Long Beach is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Caswell Beach and 57th Place West Access Park.
Downtown Wilmington
Downtown Wilmington is known for its stunning river views, and with sights like Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Cape Fear River, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Wilmington.
Whalehead Beach
While visiting Whalehead Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Currituck Beach and Corolla Beach.
Corolla Light
If you're spending some time in Corolla Light, Outer Banks Beaches and Whale Head Bay are top sights worth seeing.
Ocean Sands
While visiting Ocean Sands, you might make a stop by sights like Corolla Beach and Outer Banks Beaches.
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Staff was courteous, place was nice.
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
John Yancey Oceanfront Inn
Rooms were very clean we were impressed. Staff was very friendly and helpful. Slow time of the year to visit but the hotel is very near some of the best restaurants. Kill Devil Grill right across the street was outstanding.
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC
Very friendly staff, very nicely decorated and maintained.
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
A Place at the Beach
We very much enjoyed our stay. Staff was friendly and helpful. The facilities were good. The apartment, while somewhat dated, was clean and functional. While there were limited kitchen supplies, we had brought some with us, so all was good. We enjoyed the location and beach. We would return!
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026
RIGHT ON THE BEACH - special rates spring Larry's Lazy Susan HC Elevator PETS
This rental is directly on the ocean and has wonderful views. There is a great deal of room plus the house is truly decorated as a beach house. We had a wonderful week especially since the house is conveniently located.
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
4X4 only! Canal front. Ocean AND sound views! Decks and porches on all levels.
The Carte’s were extremely pleased with our stay for the 2025 Labor Day holiday. The house was amazing, clean and Phil was extremely helpful with answering our questions about the area. The best part of our trip was by far the wild horses and the seclusion of the Rusty Crab. We recommend booking ...
Reviewed on 2 Sept 2025
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Popular places to visit
Holden Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Holden Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Supply. Wander the marina or discover the sunrises in this family-friendly area.
Cape Hatteras National Seashore
Rich in beautiful views, wildlife and great beaches, this national park is a coastal treasure known to have been visited by the legendary pirate Blackbeard.
University of North Carolina at Wilmington
Enjoy the student vibe at University of North Carolina at Wilmington during your visit to Wilmington. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.
Wrightsville Beach
This picturesque barrier island offers consistent waves for surfers, a vibrant nightlife and a wide range of outdoor activities.
Carolina Beach Boardwalk
Bring the family to Carolina Beach Boardwalk and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Carolina Beach. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Carolina Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Carolina Beach during your travels in Carolina Beach? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
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