Lighthouse View Oceanfront Lodging Blog

Cape Hatteras during the holidays is really special. The community spirit is evident with its local holiday attractions and experiences. Staying here during the holidays really makes you feel like you’re a local. The holiday rental you choose to stay in can either add to that experience or seriously take away from it. What kind of experience are you seeking? Maybe you’ve been contemplating booking an Airbnb for your upcoming...

It’s true that the majority of people think of summer as the ideal time to get away to Cape Hatteras, wanting that summer beach life and knowing it will be as dreamy as they imagined, but we at Lighthouse View want to tell you that there is another season, just as wonderful that will surprise you and delight you. Fall might be our favorite season, offering mild temps early in...

Who doesn’t love a well-planned day trip? A little break from the norm, where you just get your day pack ready and hit the open road for a little exploration. You don’t feel that overwhelming pressure that comes from planning an extended international vacation, and there’s no lengthy packing list. All you really need is likely a full tank of gas, and you’re ready to explore. Cape Hatteras and the...

Planning a big group trip always sounds like a blast until you start trying to actually organize it. You have to figure out who’s really in, where you’ll go, where you’ll stay, and coordinate the dates that work for everyone. It can be exhausting! Worry not. At Lighthouse View Oceanfront Lodging, we figured out the nitty-gritty and laid out all the details of planning an Outer Banks group vacation to...

July on the Outer Banks is what summers are made of. The weather is warm and the iconic events of summer start popping up. Make this a summer to remember in the Outer Banks with the best 2025 North Carolina events in July in Cape Hatteras. Choose a home base from Lighthouse View Oceanfront Lodging that will keep you close to this summer action. Here’s how you should fill your...

Can you feel it? Labor Day weekend is approaching, and it’s your last big chance to soak up summer before we say goodbye. The Outer Banks, specifically Cape Hatteras, is a great place to spend your Labor Day weekend. Get out to the beach, try some outdoor activities that you’ve always wanted to experience, and ground yourself in nature. All of this and more can be experienced when you visit...

The world dreams about an Outer Banks vacation, but you know that the secret to a happy life is to know when to stop dreaming and start doing, and now it is almost time for you to land on Cape Hatteras to begin the vacation you have been looking forward to taking. You’ve made a lot of good decisions in the planning of this trip, starting with choosing our Lighthouse...

Cape Hatteras, which is part of North Carolina’s Outer Banks is a destination where people come to be by the Atlantic, and enjoy water sports. Outside of the normal beachy activities, there are some unique activities and attractions that you might not have thought of trying. What new experiences are waiting to be discovered in Cape Hatteras? This blog will let you in on the secret. Let’s explore the unique...

Ah, it’s June in Cape Hatteras. Summer is brewing and the area is coming alive with watersports, fairs, and local markets. When your summer plans bring you to Cape Hatteras in June, you’ll want to check out these top June events for an Outer Banks experience to remember! June’s event calendar has much to offer you if you want to spend time in nature, by the water, or shopping for...

Ready to celebrate your Fourth of July with a view of fireworks sparkling across the sky? Come to the Outer Banks where there are plenty of unforgettable places to watch fireworks! This blog will help you identify the best spots in the Outer Banks to watch Fourth of July fireworks. If you want to enjoy Independence Day to the fullest, the best thing you can do is to stay in...