First Colony Inn
First Colony Inn's comfortable elegance and friendly service welcome you to the beach. This inn was built in 1932 and operated as a Beach Hotel. Antiques and traditional furnishings, heated towel bars, remote-controlled A/Cs, television, telephones, beach towels and chairs are furnished for guests.
Spacious grounds offer croquet, picnic table and grills and a walkway that goes to the ocean dune with steps to our beachfront. Our innkeepers are pleased to help with plans for activities and special occasions such as honeymoons, restaurants. This Inn is on the National Register of Historic Places and offers year round availability.
Location
- Location is best described as:
- Across Beach Road from Ocean
- on 4+ acres
- Island
- Small town
- Nearest major city: Norfolk, VA (80 miles SE)
- Directions to property:
We are on US 158 at MP 16 in Nags Head. - Nearest major airport: Norfolk, VA (ORF) 90 miles
- Directions from airport:
US 64 East to Hwy 168 South (this exit is after the exit to Battlefield Blvd in Chesapeake). US 168 merges with US 158 in Currituck County in NC; follow to the Outer Banks. Stay on US 158 South once on island. Inn at MP 16 on the left side of the road. - Meeting places:
Room Rates (USD American Dollars)
All occupancy rates are subject to change
- State and local taxes may apply
- Accommodations: Rooms
- There are 26 guest accommodations (26 with private baths)
- Single occupancy rate is between $ 80.00 and $ 295.00
- Double occupancy rate is between $ 80.00 and $ 295.00
Amenities
| In Room | |
| Air conditioning | Alarm clock |
| Bath robes | Data port |
| Fridge | Hairdryer |
| Hot tub/whirlpool tub | Ironing Board |
| Microwave | Private entrance |
| Radio | Satellite/Cable TV |
| TV | Telephone |
| Turndown Service | VCR |
| Wet bar | |
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| On Site | |
| BBQ grill | Board games |
| CD player | Ceiling fans |
| Computer | Conference Rooms |
| Copier | Fax Machine |
| Internet Service | Library |
| Videos | Washer/dryer |
| Wedding Facilities | |
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| Other Amenitites | |
| Heated Towel Bars | In room Safe |
| Free Newspaper | Remote control AC/Heat |
| Make-up Mirrors | Tea / Coffee Making Facilities |
Meals
- A Buffet with hot dish breakfast is included with room rate
- Breakfast is served from: 8:00-9:30am
- Breakfast is served in the John White Breakfast Room, Room service available, Breakfast Room, In room
- Additional food services included in room rate: Afternoon tea, Wine/cheese
- Special meals available: Low Fat, Vegetarian
Policies
- Minimum stay required (Weekends 2 nights, holidays 3 nights)
- Smoking is not allowed
- We cannot accommodate guest pets
- Children are welcome
- Childcare is provided (Babysitting is provided for our guests for free by the YMCA)
- Consumption of alcohol is permitted (Beer and Wine list ; wine and cheese for guest on fri/sat.)
- Deposit amount required (One night deposit required with reservation. Reservations including a friday, saturday or holiday are subject to a minimum length of stay.)
- Check in time is 3:00 - 10:00 pm and Check out time is 11:00 am
- Cancellations:
7 days prior to arrival date. Reservations are guaranteed for the full time reserved. Late arrivals or early departures are considered cancellations. - Accepted by the following agencies:
- North Carolina Bed & Breakfasts and Inns
- Professional Association of Innkeepers International
Discounts available:| | 10% | AAA | |
| | 10% | AARP | |
| | 10% | Travel Agent | |
Innkeepers
- Innkeeper(s): Tom Matthews
- The innkeepers speak: English
Area Attractions
Antique Shopping, Aquarium, Art Galleries, Beach, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Live Music, Movie Theater, Museum, National/State parks, Nature area, Ocean, Outlet Malls, Wright Brothers Memorial, Fort Raleigh (The Lost Colony), National Seashore, Elizabeth II, Jockey's, Outlet Stores, Picnic area, Religious Services, Winery, Zoo
Onsite or Nearby Activities
Bicycle rental, Bicycle riding trails, Bird watching, Boating, Canoeing, Fishing, Golfing, Hiking trails, Horseback riding, Hunting, Diving / Snorkeling , Sailing, Shopping, Sight-seeing, Swimming, Swimming pool, Tennis courts, Water sports
Nags Head Nearby Cities
Noted below are the approximate distances from Nags Head, North Carolina.