Lighthouse View Oceanfront Lodging Blog

The past year has been a great one for your relationship, and this year on Valentine’s Day, you really want to show your valentine just how much you appreciate her and how much stronger your love has grown as the years have passed. And although you have done some pretty impressive things on the holiday over the years, this is the year that just may top them all because your...

February 5th marks Book Direct Day, a day to highlight the benefits of booking directly with accommodation providers instead of using third-party booking platforms. If you’re planning a getaway to the breathtaking views and relaxing atmosphere of the coast, there’s no better way to secure your stay than by booking directly with us at Lighthouse View. Below, we’ll explore why booking North Carolina vacation rentals directly with Lighthouse View is...

Planning a vacation to Cape Hatteras in 2025? If so, you’re in for a wonderful and memorable getaway. Known for its serene beaches, stunning natural landscapes, and iconic lighthouse, Cape Hatteras offers an unforgettable escape. However, just like any vacation, planning ahead and budgeting effectively is crucial to ensure you get the most out of your trip without breaking the bank. Here’s how you can manage your budget effectively and...

A journey of great excitement awaits you in 2025, one filled with pristine beaches, charming lighthouses and all the comforts found in our Lighthouse View Cape Hatteras retreats, but if this is your first time visiting, you may be worried that you will miss something important. We understand these fears, and because our mission is to make your journey one that is unforgettable, we don’t stop at providing serene sanctuaries...

A Cape Hatteras vacation is one that is destined to change the way you look at vacations forevermore, especially when you experience like a local. We live here and we know the off the beaten path adventures, the hidden beaches that are pristine, unspoiled, and far from the crowds and we eat at the restaurants where prices are lower, lines are shorter, and the vibe is one of friendship and...

Ring in the new year with relaxation and revelry in Cape Hatteras! In order to welcome the year ahead in the best way, you should really plan ahead. Even if you like to keep things spontaneous, planning ahead doesn’t have to be too strenuous. Give some thought to what you’d like to do and find out what New Year’s events are happening in Cape Hatteras. This blog is designed to...

Cape Hatteras, with its stunning coastal landscapes and serene atmosphere, offers a picturesque backdrop for family holiday photos. Known for its natural beauty, this enchanting destination features an array of settings that perfectly capture the essence of family togetherness. From sandy beaches to tranquil marshes, the diverse scenery allows for creative photo opportunities that reflect the spirit of your family vacation.  Whether you’re planning a relaxed beach day or an...

As the holiday season approaches, Cape Hatteras transforms into a picturesque landscape brimming with festive spirit. The coastal charm of this unique region, combined with a variety of enchanting holiday events, creates the perfect backdrop for making cherished memories. Whether you’re planning a family getaway or a romantic retreat, the magical atmosphere of Cape Hatteras will capture your heart. To ensure your stay is as memorable as the Cape Hatteras...

If you’re making preparations for a coastal Christmas, you’ll need to stay in the knew about where to find Christmas dinner in Cape Hatteras! Have a meal made with love and Christmas cheer whether you’re planning to dine out, order takeout, or cook up a holiday feast yourself! Consider this your Guide to Christmas Dinner in Cape Hatteras. Learn where to eat, what to take out, and how to prepare...

The holiday season brings a special kind of magic to Cape Hatteras, where sparkling lights and festive displays change the area into a coastal winter wonderland. From charming small towns to dazzling gardens, you’re sure to find a bit of holiday cheer along the Outer Banks. Here’s a guide to some of the best spots to see North Carolina Christmas lights and displays in Cape Hatteras and beyond. WinterLights at...