Outer Banks Area Information
The Outer Banks is a stretch of coastline unrivaled on the East Coast. From Kitty Hawk and Kill Devil Hills to Nags Head, enjoy 18 miles of wide open beaches. There are numerous family vacation activities, from the Atlantic Ocean to the Sound, with everything in between.
Activities
Enjoy Cultural Attractions, Golf, Water Sports, Shopping, Restaurants, Fishing Piers, Aquarium, and more. All within close proximity of John Yancey Oceanfront Motel.
Restaurants & Bars
Great seafood and Southern food, Carolina BBQ, fine dining and more. Fun beach bars and live music hangouts are close by. From the Kill Devil Grill, which is next to our hotel, to numerous restaurants, bars, cafes all within a short drive or taxi ride.
Markets & Grocery
From the nearby Food Lion & Harris Teeters at MP 10, to OBX's staple, Brew Thru, and the Front Porch Cafe, there are great food and drink option within a mile of the Yancey hotel.
Shopping
Outlet malls, beach shops, and more are all in the nearby area of the John Yancey for the rare trip off the beachfront!
Events
While Summer is the most popular time of year, there are events year round. From the popular Taste of the Beach and St Patrick Day Parade, to Bike Week and the Outer Bank Marathon, there are lots of activities for all groups and ages.
Weather
Again, Summer and Spring are most popular, but Fall has great weather. And forecasts change frequently, so when in doubt, give us a call and we'll give you the locals forecast!