Ocracoke is home to this hotel. Hatteras Landing Marina and Teach's Lair Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Ocracoke Pony Pens and Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum.
What's nearby
Deepwater Theater - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
Ocracoke Island Visitor Center - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
British Cemetery - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
Ocracoke Lighthouse - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
Springer's Point Preserve - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
Restaurants
Ocracoke Oyster Company - 11 min walk
Howard's Pub & Raw Bar - 17 min walk
1718 Brewing - Ocracoke - 17 min walk
Jason's Restaurant - 16 min walk
SMacNally's Bar & Grill - 3 min walk
About this property
'Shady Oak' Bluff Shoal Motel - Room 3
Freshly renovated 'Shady Oak' - Room 3 at Bluff Shoal Motel is your cozy Ocracoke getaway! Sleep easy in 2 full beds, rinse off in a ceramic tub/shower bath, then kick back with WiFi, cable TV, microwave, mini fridge, and a Keurig for morning coffee. Park at your door, grab a seat on the front porch, and soak up partial Silver Lake harbor views. Don’t miss the private pier, waterfront deck, community back deck, and park grill.
No pets. Non-smoking.
Tucked under shady live oaks in the heart of Ocracoke Village, Bluff Shoal is a classic, laid-back waterfront stay where you can park right at your door, sip coffee on the porch, and wander to the best of the village in minutes. The motel has welcomed guests for decades and is loved for its simple charm and unbeatable location.
'Shady Oak' - Room 3 is recently renovated with fresh furnishings and thoughtful conveniences. You’ll have two full-size beds, a full ceramic bath with tub/shower, WiFi, microwave, mini fridge, flat-screen cable TV, and a Keurig for easy mornings before you head out exploring.
In the room · Two full/double beds · Full bath: tub + shower · Complimentary Wi-Fi · Mini refrigerator · Microwave · Flat-screen TV + cable · A/C + heat
On the property (shared) · Waterfront / harbor viewing area (deck / dock vibe for boat-watching) · Private community pier · Community grill (charcoal grill) · Private backyard, waterfront outdoor seating + open front porch hangout · Park-at-your-door convenience
Neighborhood + Amenities Near Bluff Shoal Motel | Ocracoke Village • Silver Lake Harborfront
Coffee Shops + Cafés
Ocracoke Coffee Company – 9 min walk The Magic Bean Coffee Bazaar – 12 min walk Sweet Tooth + Fig Tree Bakery (espresso + pastries) – 17 min walk The Slushy Stand (espresso drinks too!) – 6 min walk
Ice Cream + Treats
Ocracoke Fudge & Ice Cream Shop – 6 min walk The Slushy Stand (ice cream, slushies, waffle cones) – 7 min walk Sweet Tooth + Fig Tree (ice cream + homemade fudge) – 17 min walk
Groceries + Essentials
Ocracoke Variety Store & True Value Hardware — 950 Irvin Garrish Hwy ABC Store (liquor) — beside the Ocracoke Variety Store
Restaurants + Bars
MacNally’s Bar & Grill — 2 min walk Eduardo’s Taco Stand – 2 min walk Stockroom Street Food – 2 min walk Flying Melon Café – 9 min walk Ocracoke Oyster Company — 12 min walk Howard’s Pub & Raw Bar — 17 min walk 1718 Brewing — 17 min walk
Shops + Local Finds
Books to be Red (books + pottery gifts) – 4 min walk Over the Moon (gift boutique) – 6 min walk Moonraker Tea Shop (tea + gifts) – 10 min walk Little Rituals OBX (holistic boutique) – 10 min walk Annabelle’s Florist & Antiques – 6 min walk
Sights + Strolls (walkable)
Deepwater Theater — 5 min walk Ocracoke Island Visitor Center — 6 min walk British Cemetery — 7 min walk Ocracoke Lighthouse — 9 min walk Springer’s Point Preserve — 13 min walk
Water + Adventure (basically next door)
Schooner Windfall II — 150 ft Coyote Music Den — 200 ft Ocracoke Wave Runners — 350 ft Silver Lake (harborfront) — 650 ft Ocracoke Parasail Inc. — 750 ft Ocracoke Beach Fires (allowed w/ permit) – ~1.7 miles to Ocracoke Day Use Area beach Banker Ponies (Ocracoke Pony Pens) – ~6 miles up Hwy 12
Amenities
Air conditioning
Parking available
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
Frequently asked questions
How much is parking at 'Shady Oak' Bluff Shoal Motel - Room 3?
On-site parking is available at the property.
How much does it cost to stay at 'Shady Oak' Bluff Shoal Motel - Room 3?
As of 24 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 'Shady Oak' Bluff Shoal Motel - Room 3 on 4 July 2026 start from AU$370, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Where is 'Shady Oak' Bluff Shoal Motel - Room 3 located?
Situated in Ocracoke, this hotel is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Ocracoke Preservation Museum and 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Outer Banks Beaches. Deepwater Theater and Ocracoke Island Visitor Center are also within 10 minutes.
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