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Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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The Sanderling, Duck
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About the Hotel
1461 Duck Road, Duck, 27949,
- Near the Atlantic Ocean
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The Sanderling - A Coastal Resort Between Currituck Sound and Atlantic Ocean with Private Beaches and Full-Service Spa
Nestled between the Currituck Sound and Atlantic Ocean, The Sanderling stands as a premier Duck hotel featuring spacious rooms with private balconies offering views of resort pools, natural landscaping, ocean, or sound waters. Guest accommodations include king or queen beds with luxury bedding and modern amenities. The property houses multiple dining venues, including the renovated Lifesaving Station restaurant serving southern coastal cuisine with locally-sourced ingredients and fresh seafood. A full-service spa provides treatments ranging from massages to facial therapies, complemented by an adult-focused Tranquility Pool. The resort offers sunrise yoga classes and specialized wellness programs. Corporate facilities include the Corbell Executive Boardroom and multiple event spaces, including the Sunset Ballroom with sound views. Located 62 miles from Norfolk International Airport, Sanderling Resort provides direct access to dune-rippled beaches and the area's natural attractions.
Pros
Multiple dining options including oceanfront venues and local seafood specialties
Dedicated adult Tranquility Pool separate from other resort pools
Private beach access on both sound and ocean sides
Comprehensive spa offering specialized treatments and yoga classes
Executive meeting facilities with waterfront views
Cons
62 miles distance from nearest major airport
Some amenities require advance reservations during peak seasons
“The Sanderling, with its enviable beachfront location, has great potential. I appreciate its pet-friendly policy and the access it grants to both the ocean and sound. However, based on what I've gathered, it seems a renovation is overdue to truly restore its charm.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
- Resort King2 persons28 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningroom details
- Accessible King2 persons28 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningroom details
- Resort Two Queen2 persons28 sq. feet2 King Size BedsAir conditioningroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Private beach
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Hairdresser
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Wind surfing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Golf course
- Yoga class
- Fishing
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Spa & wellness centre
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Massage
- Shallow end
- Make up services
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Sanderling, indulge in two remarkable dining venues that celebrate the essence of American and local flavors. From family-friendly settings to romantic atmospheres, each restaurant offers a unique culinary experience that highlights the freshest ingredients, ensuring every meal is a delightful escape.
The Sanderling Location
1461 Duck Road, Duck, 27949,
Explore Duck
Explore Nearby Attractions
Audubon Pine Island Sanctuary and Center
6 minute drive
Wildlife sanctuary known for birdwatching and nature trails. Rare migratory birds can often be seen here.
Duck Town Boardwalk
15 minute drive
Scenic boardwalk featuring shops and eateries. Ideal for leisurely strolls and enjoying local culture.
Corolla Wild Horse Fund Museum and Store
15 minute drive
Museum dedicated to the heritage of the wild Corolla horses. Educational exhibits and unique souvenirs available.
Kayaking in the Currituck Sound
15 minute drive
Kayak rentals available for exploring the peaceful sound. Perfect for all experience levels and provides a serene experience.
Yoga by the Sea
10 minute drive
Relaxing beach yoga classes offered at sunrise. Suitable for beginners and experienced practitioners seeking tranquility.
Kimball's Kitchen
8 minute walk
Upscale Southern cuisine with fresh, local ingredients. Known for seafood dishes and excellent service. Reservations recommended.
The Blue Point
15 minute drive
Casual dining with live music events. Family-friendly atmosphere serving seafood and local favorites. Note weekly music nights.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$30 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
128
Former name
Sanderling Resort and Spa
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Sanderling from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Adult pool section
Comfortable rooms
Excellent restaurant
Ocean access
Lovely staff
Cons
Overpriced stay
Understaffed areas
No coffee facilities
Expensive food
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FAQs
About The Sanderling
How far is The Sanderling from Norfolk International Airport?
The Sanderling is 100 km from Norfolk International Airport.
What breakfast options are available at The Sanderling?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 30 USD.
Is parking available at The Sanderling?
Private parking is available on-site for 10 USD per day, and a reservation is needed.
What dining options are available on-site at The Sanderling?
The Sanderling features multiple dining options, including The Lifesaving Station and the renewed Beach House Bar.
What wellness facilities does The Sanderling offer?
Guests can enjoy a spa and wellness center, outdoor pools, and fitness facilities at The Sanderling.
What types of activities can guests enjoy at The Sanderling?
Activities at The Sanderling include beach access, cycling, water sports, and a golf course.
What room amenities are provided at The Sanderling?
All rooms at The Sanderling feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private balconies or patios.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Sanderling?
Nearby attractions include the Wright Brothers National Memorial (approximately 19 km) and Currituck Beach Lighthouse (approximately 19 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at The Sanderling?
Wi-Fi is available for free throughout The Sanderling.
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