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47497 Nc Highway 12
Buxton, NC 27920
Nightly Rates: ($119.00 - $144.00)
3 Star
Nestled in the town of Buxton on Hatteras Island/the Cape Pines lies in the heart of the Outer Banks of North Carolina near the famous Cape Hatteras Lighthouse.It is surrounded by ninety miles of white sandy beaches/the deep blue Atlantic Ocean to the east and the Pamlico Sound to the west. Originally built by one of the founding families on Hatteras Island/the Cape Pines is rich in island history.The island is accessible from the mainland on the north at Kitty Hawk/NC/ the birth place of American Aviation fifty miles away/or via the NC Ferry Service from Cape Lookout/NC/from the south. The mighty Atlantic ocean and the infamous sandbars known as the Diamond Shoals surround Hatteras Island and the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse in Buxton.Visitors enjoy these barrier islands as remote and peaceful sanctuaries abundant with numerous bird species and marine life. Traditional accommodations are featured at the Cape Pines Motel with personalized service of Angie and Bill Rapant. Both owners are veterans of the hotel industry with experience in 4 Star hotels in New Orleans/Washington/Chicago/and New York City.They are constantly working on improving the rooms while preserving their original charm.Many rooms feature original hardwood floors and knotty pine woodwork.The suites have fully equipped kitchens/while deluxe rooms offer refrigerators/ microwaves and coffee pots.For the budget conscious there are standard rooms with two beds/TV/and wireless internet access. Families/sportsmen/and nature lovers enjoy our accommodations and personal service.The motel is within 10 miles of the Ocracoke Island ferry and close to the famed kiteboarding area Canadian Hole. Pets are welcome in designated rooms and free wireless high speed internet is accessible in all rooms.An outdoor swimming pool is open May through October and the beach is only 3 minute drive.
Guests are required to review specific rate information, guarantee and cancellation requirements prior to confirming the reservation.
· American Dollars is the native currency.
· 29 rooms.
· 0 suites.
· 2 floors.
The Cape Pines is in Buxton/NC on Hatteras Island North Carolina.Hatteras Island is a 40 mile long barrier island which is part of the Outer Banks/ OBX of North Carolina. A single two lane highway/ NC route 12/runs the length of the island and continues north through Nags Head/Kitty Hawk/and Corolla/NC.Hatteras Island is a rather remote location accessible via route 12 from the north or via the NC Ferry System via Ocracoke Island from the south. Hatteras Island is largely undeveloped and most of it represents the Cape Hatteras National Seashore national park. Cape Hatteras Lighthouse/located in Buxton/along with miles of beautiful sandy white beaches/including Cape Point/are hightlights of the area. No nationally branded fast food restaurants or liquor by the glass is available on Hatteras Island. Norfolk/VA International Airport ORF is the closest major airport located 3 hours by car from Buxton/NC. Washington/DC is a 6 hour drive by car via Norfolk/ Virginia Beach/VA and Richmond/VA. There is also an airport strip in Frisco/5 miles from the Motel/which can accommodate small/private planes. Car rental can be arranged in advance from the mainland. Airport Location - Nearest airport is approximately 150 miles/and a 3 hour drive.
Nearest Airport: Norfolk, VA 140 miles north
A credit card may be required to book online. Guests are required to review any specific rate information prior to confirming the reservation.
Subject to the discretion of the hotel, the credit card provided may be charged if the reservation is canceled after the cancellation deadline has passed or if the guest fails to arrive. The cancellation policy will appear after selecting rate rules.
Hatteras Island restaurants are seasonal in nature with numerous dining selections available within a few miles of the motel between May and October. A more limited selection is available throughout the remainder of the year. Hatteras Island dining is quite informal with no particular dress code. Most restaurants generally do not serve after 9pm. No hard Liquor is served on the island and a few restaurants serve only wine and beer.An ABC liquor store is located in Buxton near the motel. Seafood fare is most popular and nationally branded fast food restaurants are non-existent on Cape Hatteras. Seasonal hours of operation may apply between November and April.
 Quirky Tourist Attractions in or near North CarolinaWhile in North Carolina, you might enjoy a visit to: North Carolina museum filled with junk, freaks in jars, and fleas in formal dress. For over 50 years Chief Henry has posed for tourist photos outside of gift shops in this Native American town in the Smoky Mountains. The Chief died in Nov. 2007. Not as big as some others, but the oldest big pot in America. |