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135 Silver Lake Drive, Ocracoke, North Carolina, United States, NC 27960

Near Silver Lake

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Location and Accessibility

Ocracoke Harbor Inn overlooks picturesque Silver Lake Harbor in Ocracoke Village. Accessible only by ferry, plane, or private boat, this inn is centrally located among the island's nearly 16 miles of pristine, undeveloped ocean beaches. The proximity to the Cape Hatteras National Seashore makes it ideal for those seeking outdoor adventures.

Rooms and Suites

The hotel comprises 16 standard rooms and eight deluxe suites, most with views of Silver Lake. Guests can select from rooms with two queen beds or one king bed, each designed to maximize comfort. Many suites offer private balconies and amenities like kitchenette facilities and Jacuzzi tubs.

Cottages for Families

In addition to rooms and suites, six unique cottages are available for rent, accommodating various group sizes. Ranging from intimate spaces for two to spacious three-bedroom homes, each cottage is fully furnished and has access to the sound-side beach. Guests can also enjoy seasonal outdoor showers and private decks.

Amenities and Activities

The inn provides complimentary continental breakfast served on the waterfront deck daily. Guests may rent bikes or golf carts for easy exploration of the island, as well as access to private boat docking upon request. Outdoor living space is available with gas grills for casual dining by the water.

Island Culture and Local Attractions

Ocracoke Island offers a blend of historical charm and modern amenities, with local shops and gourmet restaurants within walking distance. Visitors can discover the island's rich maritime history and cultural heritage at nearby attractions like the Ocracoke Preservation Museum. The serene environment supports activities like kayaking, fishing, and cycling.

Highlights

Location: Silver Lake Harbor, accessible by ferry

Rooms: 16 beautiful rooms with stunning views

Cottages: Six rental cottages for private retreats

Dining: Complimentary continental breakfast on water's edge

Must-do experiences

Take a ferry to Portsmouth Island for stunning nature views.
Don't miss the Ocracoke Lighthouse for a perfect photo op.
Try a fresh seafood platter at Howard's Pub & Raw Bar.
Visit the Ocracoke Preservation Society Museum for local history.
Enjoy a sunset at Springer's Point-a local favorite spot.

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The Ocracoke Harbor Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

King Room Disability Access

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Double Room Disability Access

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Studio Lake View

2 persons

390 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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King Room Lake View

2 persons

295 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

The Ocracoke Harbor Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing

Services

Free airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Business centre
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Babysitting/Child services
Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Sun loungers
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Ocracoke Harbor Inn Location

135 Silver Lake Drive, Ocracoke, North Carolina, United States, NC 27960

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135 Silver Lake Drive, Ocracoke, North Carolina, United States, NC 27960

City landmarks

Museum

Ocracoke Preservation Museum

2900 ft

Landmark

Outer Banks National Scenic Byway

2800 ft

Cemetery

British Cemetery

3900 ft

Landmark

Over the Moon

2700 ft

Landmark

Fort Ocracoke Monument

3400 ft

Landmark

Springer's Point Preserve

3900 ft

Landmark

Ocracoke Island

3200 ft

Landmark

Springers Point

3900 ft

Landmark

Ocracoke Community Ball Field

4900 ft

Landmark

Horsepen Point

1.3 mi

Beach

Ocracoke Beach

1.7 mi

Landmark

First Hammock Hills

2.9 mi

Nearby

Lighthouse

Ocracoke Lighthouse

1900 ft

Museum

Teach's Hole Blackbeard Exhibit

1900 ft

Gallery

Down Creek Gallery

1900 ft

Marina

Anchorage Marina

2000 ft

104 Loop Rd

Springers Point Trail Access

1800 ft

Irvin Garrish Hwy

Ocracoke Wave Runners

1200 ft

NC-12

Ocracoke Watermen's Exhibit

1900 ft

Silver Lake

1900 ft

Restaurants

Thai Moon

1500 ft

589 Irvin Garrish Hwy Spencer Market

Dajio

1700 ft

305 Irvin Garrish Hwy

Sorellas Pizza & Pasta

1800 ft

659 Irvin Garrish Hwy

sMacNally's

2300 ft

180 Irvin Garrish Hwy

Zillie's

3000 ft

538 Back Rd

Flying Melon

3200 ft

181 Back Road

Pony Island Restaurant

2800 ft

51 Ocean View Road

Explore Ocracoke

Ocracoke Lighthouse

7 minutes' walk

Historic Ocracoke Lighthouse, built in 1823, offers stunning views and a glimpse into maritime history.

Teach's Hole Blackbeard Exhibit

7 minutes' walk

An engaging exhibit showcasing Blackbeard's notorious legacy, featuring artifacts and local lore.

Ocracoke Preservation Museum

11 minutes' walk

Dives into Ocracoke's history with exhibits on local culture, fishing traditions, and community life.

Over the Moon

10 minutes' walk

A quaint shop offering local art, crafts, and unique souvenirs reflecting the island's charm.

Kayaking at Anchorage Marina

8 minutes' walk

Kayaking adventures explore the scenic waterways, with rentals available at Anchorage Marina, perfect for all skill levels.

Springer's Point Trail Access

7 minutes' walk

Beautiful nature trails showcase local flora and fauna, ideal for a relaxing hike or a leisurely stroll.

Fishing Charters

15 minutes' drive

Guided fishing trips allow thrill-seekers to experience deep-sea fishing; booking in advance is recommended.

Dajio

6 minutes' walk

Charming eatery serving local seafood and Southern cuisine in a cozy atmosphere; reservations recommended.

Thai Moon

6 minutes' walk

Offers authentic Thai dishes in a relaxed setting, known for excellent vegetarian options and fresh ingredients.

sMacNally's

9 minutes' walk

Casual spot famous for pizza and pasta; a family-friendly atmosphere makes it perfect for dinner after a day of exploring.

Ocracoke Community Center

5 minutes' drive

Hosts local events and performances throughout the year, including movie nights and concerts for all ages.

Dajio's Jazz Nights

6 minutes' walk

Live jazz music on select nights creates a lively atmosphere, perfect for an evening out with friends or a date.

Getting around

City Centre

Ocracoke2 min · 400 ft

Airports

Sirnak Serafettin Elci Airport (NKT)189 min · 78.2 mi

Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN)224 min · 92.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:30

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel The Ocracoke Harbor Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

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Review score

Based on 316 verified reviews

9.4/10

Perfect

97%

Recommend

Breakfast

5.7/10

Cleanliness

9.5/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Facilities

9.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Location

9.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

8.9/10

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About The Ocracoke Harbor Inn

Are coffee makers provided in the rooms?

10 December 2024

Each room is equipped with a coffee maker, along with refrigerators and a few units that include microwaves for added convenience.

Is there a swimming pool available at the hotel?

22 January 2025

The property does not have a swimming pool. Nearby hotels such as Anchorage Inn and Blackbeard's Lodge do offer pool facilities if you're looking for a swim.

Can guests dock their boats at the property?

15 March 2025

Boats under 9 meters can be docked at the facility, available upon request. For larger boats, the Anchorage Marina is a nearby option.

Are jetted bathtubs available for use?

05 April 2025

Yes, several suites are equipped with jetted tubs, perfect for a relaxing soak after a day of exploring.

How can one reach Ocracoke from the mainland?

30 May 2025

Access to Ocracoke is possible via three different ferries that transport both passengers and vehicles. Detailed schedules can be found at ncferry.org.

Is there an elevator for those with mobility challenges?

12 June 2025

A luggage elevator is available, but there is no traditional passenger elevator. However, a ramp is provided for access to the first floor.

Is smoking allowed on the premises?

20 July 2025

There is no designated smoking area; however, guests may smoke on the balconies, provided that room doors remain closed.

Do all rooms have access to a private deck?

15 August 2025

Only harbor front rooms come with private decks. There is also a common area deck available on the second floor for guest use.

Can guests rent mini golf carts during their stay?

03 September 2025

Reservations for mini golf carts can be made either in advance or at check-in for convenience.

Is Ocracoke suitable for fishing enthusiasts?

21 October 2025

The island boasts 22 kilometers of untouched beachfront, ideal for fishing and shelling. Visitors are recommended to bring their own fishing equipment.