The Sanderling - Duck

$$$$||View on mapDuck, United States1461 Duck Road, Duck, North Carolina, United States, 27949|
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The Sanderling - Duck
1461 Duck Road, Duck, North Carolina, United States, 27949·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.1Great
Location9.5
Comfort8.8
Cleanliness8.7
Free WiFi8.7
Staff8.6
Who stays here
Couples45%
Families37%
Groups8%
Solo6%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.1Great
Location9.5
Comfort8.8
Cleanliness8.7
Free WiFi8.7
Staff8.6
Who stays here
Couples45%
Families37%
Groups8%
Solo6%

4-star oceanfront resort between Atlantic Ocean and Currituck Sound in Duck, NC

Dining

The Sanderling Duck houses two restaurants, including the forthcoming Theodosia by acclaimed chef Vivian Howard, expected to open in late spring 2025. The Life Saving Station serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with locally sourced ingredients. The renewed Beach House Bar offers morning coffee, craft cocktails, and sunset views around a firepit.

Amenities & Pools

The Sanderling Resort operates two outdoor pools, one with a shallow end and a fence around the pool for safety. Sun loungers, beach chairs, and umbrellas are provided at both pools and the private beach area. A fitness center, bicycle rental, and tennis court are available on-site for active guests.

Wellness & Spa

The spa at Sanderling Inn offers body scrubs, wraps, facials, massages, and steam room sessions, plus hair and nail services. Yoga classes are held on the property, and spa/wellness packages can be customized. The spa lounge and relaxation area provide a quiet space before or after treatments.

Pet-Friendly & Family

The Sanderling Duck is pet-friendly, with pet bowls available and designated pet-friendly rooms. Families can use board games, kids' meals at the restaurant, and family rooms with extra space. The resort also offers a minimarket on site and vending machines for snacks and essentials.

Location & Activities

Situated 6 km from Duck, the Sanderling Resort is 19 km from Currituck Beach Lighthouse and close to Wright Brothers National Memorial. Guests can book event spaces like the Sunset Ballroom and Theodoisa for weddings or corporate meetings. The beachfront property also provides direct access to both the Atlantic Ocean and Currituck Sound.

  • Location: Oceanfront between the Atlantic Ocean and Currituck Sound
  • Dining: Theodosia by acclaimed chef Vivian Howard (opening late spring 2025)
  • Wellness: Full-service spa with 20+ treatment types and yoga classes
  • Rooms: Accommodations with private balconies and ocean, sound, or resort views
  • Activities: Two outdoor pools, private beach, bicycle rental, tennis court
  • Pet-Friendly: Pet bowls, pet-friendly rooms, and pet-walking areas
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 16:00-23:59
until 11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 30.0 per person. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Building
Number of floors:4
Number of rooms:128
Former name
Sanderling Resort and Spa
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Rooms and availability

Three-Bedroom Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
Four-Bedroom Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
King Studio
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

On-site car park

24-hour services

24-hour reception

Babysitting
Swimming pool

Outdoor swimming pool

Air conditioning
Facilities for kids

Children's menu

Cots

Board games

Private beach

Beach access

Private beach

Sun loungers

Beach umbrellas

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Shallow end
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about The Sanderling

💵 Lowest room price 114 £
📏 Distance to centre 6.2 km
✈️ Distance to airport 135.9 km
🧳 Nearest airport Norfolk International, ORF

Location

1461 Duck Road, Duck, North Carolina, United States, 27949
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1461 Duck Road, Duck, North Carolina, United States, 27949
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Outer Banks Paddleboard
320 m
Restaurant
Kimball's Kitchen
630 m

Reviews of The Sanderling

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Guests say: solid choice
rated 8+
3.9/ 5
167 reviews
8.1/ 10
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4.0/ 5
91 reviews
8.5/ 10
61 reviews

FAQ about The Sanderling

Which attractions can we visit during our stay at the Sanderling Resort Outer Banks hotel?
During their stay at the Sanderling Resort Outer Banks hotel guests can visit Scarborough Lane Shoppes Shopping Mall (7 km), Duck Town Boardwalk (8 km) as well as Greenleaf Gallery (9 km) among others.
Can we park our car at the 4-star Sanderling Resort Outer Banks?
Yes, the 4-star Sanderling Resort Outer Banks provides parking spaces on site.
What are the recommended dining options during the stay at Sanderling Resort Outer Banks hotel?
Guests of Sanderling Resort Outer Banks hotel can dine just outside the property in a highly rated-8/10 according to reviews-seafood restaurant The Lifesaving offering American cuisine.
Does the Sanderling Resort Outer Banks serve breakfast?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the Sanderling Resort Outer Banks.
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can check in from 16:00 to 23:59 and check out from 11:00.
What payment methods are accepted in the 4-star Sanderling Resort Outer Banks hotel?
At the 4-star Sanderling Resort Outer Banks hotel, guests can pay using Mastercard, Visa, and American Express as well as other payment methods.
What room types does Sanderling Resort Outer Banks comprise?
Sanderling Resort Outer Banks provides such room types as Apartment, Guest Room, and Suite.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at the 4-star Sanderling Resort Outer Banks?
Specific suites at the 4-star Sanderling Resort Outer Banks boast views of the sea and feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and wireless internet and a safe deposit box for security reasons.
Does the Sanderling Resort Outer Banks hotel offer special amenities for people with disabilities?
Yes, at the Sanderling Resort Outer Banks hotel there are wheelchair access, rooms with accessible facilities, and accessible bathrooms available for guests with special needs.
Does the Sanderling Resort Outer Banks feature any spa facilities?
At a wellness area and a full spa featured at the Sanderling Resort Outer Banks guests can receive such spa procedures as body scrub, pedicure, and manicure. Additionally, a treatment room, a steam room, and a Jacuzzi are offered on-site.
Is swimming pool available at the hotel?
Yes, the hotel features a heated pool.
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