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  One of the most popular seaside destinations in the American South, North Carolina's "Outer Banks" are actually a string of barrier islands that lie off the coast. The beaches of the Outer Banks stretch some two hundred miles and with a temperate climate most of the year, is a popular destination site for those who want to walk beaches and play golf and tennis. There are a number of luxury accommodations spread throughout the Outer Banks that will assist guests in finding or booking their choice of activities.
  
  

The Sanderling Resort and Spa

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  A luxury resort that features a tennis club, a full-service spa and multiple bars and restaurants-including The Left Bank, an award-winning French restaurant-The Sanderling Resort and Spa offers guests a myriad of activities to choose from including easy access to the Outer Bank's famous beaches. There is a luxury spa and beauty salon on-site and guests have complimentary access to the Pine Island Racquet and Fitness Club for either daily workouts or to play tennis on indoor and outdoor courts. The Sanderling Resort is actually comprised of three separate-but adjacent-inns and guests can choose from upscale standard rooms or multi-room suites, all with beachfront views, satellite television and wired or wireless high-speed Internet access. Neither pets nor smoking are allowed on the premises.
  
  The Sanderling Resort and Spa
  1461 Duck Rd.
  Duck, NC 27949
  877-650-4812
  Thesanderling.com
  
  

Burrus House Inn

• Located on the waterfront, the luxurious Burrus House Inn offers guests multi-room suites complete with private baths, fireplaces, in-bath Jacuzzis and private decks. Accommodations feature fully-equipped kitchens and guests are provided with high-end cocoas, teas, continental breakfast, coffee, wine and cheese daily. The Inn is within walking distance of town and steps from the dunes.
  
  Burrus House Inn
  509 South Highway 64/264
  Manteo, NC 27954
  252-475-1636
  Burrushouseinn.com
  
  

The White Doe Inn

• Outfitted with turn-of-the-century antique furnishings appropriate to the Inn's storied past, the White Doe Inn on Roanoke Island is a luxurious inn property offering a variety of high-end accommodations including multi-room suites. All rooms feature upscale toiletries and amenities include two-person soaking tubs, fireplaces and wireless Internet access. Spa services are available on-site and breakfast is complimentary. Guests are also offered sherry, appetizers and dessert in the late afternoon and early evening hours.
  
  The White Doe Inn
  319 Sir Walter Raleigh St.
  Manteo, NC 27954
  252-473-9851
  Whitedoeinn.com