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About this property

The First Colony Inn in Nags Head offers private access to the beach, which is 4 minutes' walk away. The property provides a breakfast as well as complimentary wine, cheese, and desserts in the afternoon. Free Wi-Fi is included in every room of First Colony Inn. Each room has a microwave, small refrigerator, and coffee-making facilities for guest convenience. Room service is also available upon request. An outdoor pool is on site at First Colony Inn, and guests can use the business center. Reception can arrange kayaking, kiteboarding, and sky diving for an additional fee. Nags Head Golf Links is 1 mile away. This property is just 10 minutes’ drive from the Wright Memorial in Kill Devil Hills.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Elizabeth
    United States United States
    It was absolutely beautiful and quiet. Such a peaceful trip.
  • Stephanie
    United States United States
    Sweet and quaint. Very clean. Great location. We were not there for the beach, but easy access for any who is visiting for that reason. Loved the huge porch!
  • Emily
    United States United States
    Such a cozy Inn! Perfect walking distance to the beach. The rooms were dreamy and historic. And the beds had the most comfortable mattress! Always much appreciated on vacation! I will never ever forget this vacation in the OBX. I think this will...
  • Tony
    United States United States
    Lovely place , old school vintage vibes , hard to find someone to get ice and could never get the TV to work at night for in bed viewing . Otherwise clean spacious room.
  • Mosberg
    United States United States
    Beautiful property! Felt like a mini resort. So tranquil and peaceful. Loved the grounds and wrap around porch. Fantastic location and parking. Loved the private beach access too. Made it so easy!!
  • Marian
    United States United States
    Friendliness of staff. Old beach feel & historicalness of the property. Conveniently located. Loved that they provided beach chairs!
  • Liudmila
    France France
    Very clean rooms with beautiful furniture, comfortable mattresses, and high-quality bed linens
  • Lillian
    United States United States
    The hotel (actually a bed and breakfast) was very well maintained and clean. It had a lot more history to it than I knew about before arriving, and that was interesting for us. The only staff we met was the breakfast manager (chef?) and she was...
  • Pauls
    United States United States
    it’s so cute, my girlfriend and I absolutely loved this place!
  • N
    United States United States
    Very cozy room, comfy bed, honored the lost colony of past America. Very beautiful property and a prime location!

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House rules

First Colony Inn takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
From 5:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Check what conditions apply to each option when making your selection.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 10 are welcome.

Children 14 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Late check-ins must be arranged directly with the property in advance.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.