Studio with Private Beach Access, Pools & Resort Spa

Enjoy the comfort and flexibility of a hotel-style studio guestroom at Sanderling Resort in Duck, NC—perfect for families, couples, and leisure travelers seeking exclusive access to resort amenities. This thoughtfully designed studio combines private in-room features with the full privileges of a high-end resort, including private beach access, two outdoor pools, a hot tub, fitness center, and an award-winning spa. Families will appreciate conveniences like a king bed, queen pull-out sofa, and board games, while couples can relax on a private balcony with hammock chairs. Discover a seamless blend of daily hotel conveniences and the independence of a short-term rental.

4 4 guests
0 0 bedrooms
1 1 bathroom
Duck Duck, North Carolina
The image showcases a bright, serene studio interior featuring a luxurious king-size bed facing a cozy fireplace, with a plush sofa and coffee table nearby. Sunlight filters through large windows, offering tranquil views of the resort's natural surroundings, creating an inviting space perfect for relaxation.
Wake up to breathtaking sunrises from your king bed, then unwind by the cozy fireplace in this elegant Outer Banks retreat—your perfect haven for family memories and peaceful escapes.

Private beach access, award-winning spa, two outdoor pools and hot tub, in-room king bed plus queen pull-out sofa, exclusive resort amenities.

Private Sanctuary: Sleep, Relax, and Recharge

Features

  • • King bed with luxury bedding
  • • Queen pull-out sofa
  • • Choice of feather or synthetic pillows
  • • 48" HDTV
  • • Board games
  • • Organic bath products
  • • Coffee and tea station
  • • Open to lounge and dining nook
  • • Direct access to balcony

Step into your elegantly appointed king guestroom—a haven where understated luxury meets family-friendly comfort. Sink into the plush king bed with fine linens, or unwind on the queen pull-out sofa, perfect for couples or families of four. Choose from feather or synthetic pillows for personalized comfort. The sleek 48" HDTV and curated board games provide relaxation and entertainment after a day of adventure. Organic bath products in the tranquil bathroom elevate your self-care rituals, while the in-room coffee and tea station invites you to enjoy slow mornings or cozy evenings in. Blending the comforts of a resort hotel with the flexibility of a short-term rental, your guestroom offers a restful retreat designed for convenience.

A tranquil guestroom featuring a four-poster bed with plush bedding, a decorative rug, and a window seating area bathed in soft natural light. The scene showcases a harmonious blend of comfort and understated luxury, ideal for restful sleep or morning relaxation.
Sink into the plush king bed and wake up to gentle sunlight in your tranquil guestroom retreat.
A cozy corner with a stylish wooden chair, a round table set with a teapot and cups, and patterned curtains framing a sunrise view. The inviting scene encourages slow mornings or peaceful tea breaks, emphasizing comfort and personal time.
Start your day with coffee or tea as the sun rises, surrounded by cozy, thoughtful details.
An elegant bathroom with double sinks, ornate mirrors, decorative wallpaper, and luxury lighting. The sophisticated design complements relaxation and self-care routines, inviting guests to indulge in organic bath products and pampering rituals.
Elevate your self-care routine in the serene, spa-inspired bathroom with organic bath amenities.

Morning Rituals & Cozy Gatherings: Dining Nook and Lounge

Features

  • • In-room coffee and tea station
  • • Dining table
  • • Sofa
  • • Board games
  • • Adjacent to sleeping area
  • • Direct access to balcony

Begin your day with breakfast in the light-filled nook, where the aroma of fresh coffee drifts from your in-room station. The intimate table is perfect for quick bites, leisurely family board games, or mapping out your next adventure. Transition effortlessly between casual dining, lounging on the sofa, and engaging in family fun—creating meaningful moments, whether it’s a snack before the pool or an evening of laughter indoors. The open-plan layout encourages togetherness, allowing you to easily reconnect and recharge.

This image shows a cozy wooden table with two chairs positioned near window curtains, creating an intimate dining nook. A decorative tray sits on the table, suggesting readiness for coffee, tea, or a light meal. The soft natural light streaming through the window enhances the sense of warmth and tranquility, ideal for breakfast, games, or planning the day.
Start your morning in the inviting dining nook, perfect for coffee, conversation, or board games.
A welcoming interior scene featuring a central round table with a floral arrangement, an open kitchen in the background, and large windows leading to an outdoor area. The layout suggests an open-plan living space where dining, socializing, and family gatherings seamlessly blend together. The natural light and spaciousness highlight an environment conducive to both meals and casual lounging.
Gather around the spacious table for family meals, games, or heartfelt conversations in a bright, open setting.

Balcony Bliss: Outdoor Serenity & Relaxation

Features

  • • Private balcony
  • • Hammock chairs
  • • Landscaping views
  • • Accessible from main guestroom

Step outside onto your private balcony, where hammock chairs invite you to sway gently in the fresh air. Take in views of the property’s natural landscaping, with the sounds of the nearby surf and the scent of salt in the air. This is your private pocket of calm—perfect for morning coffee, afternoon reading, or a romantic sunset toast. The balcony connects indoor comfort with the natural beauty of OBX, providing a tranquil escape for couples and a playful spot for families.

The image shows the building’s facade featuring private balconies overlooking a lush, landscaped garden. The balconies are furnished and inviting, with soft evening light hinting at sunset views. The greenery below adds a sense of serenity and privacy to each balcony space.
Relax on your private balcony with tranquil garden views and savor the calming outdoor ambiance.
This photo captures a beachfront property with a swimming pool and colorful beach umbrellas, with the waves and shoreline just beyond. The inviting look from the balcony or pool area toward the ocean highlights the proximity to nature and the soothing sound of surf.
Enjoy stunning ocean vistas and the gentle sound of waves from your coastal retreat’s balcony.
A cozy bedroom scene featuring a decorative headboard, a floral pillow, and a nightstand with a lamp. The soft lighting and inviting bed evoke feelings of comfort and relaxation, suggesting a seamless transition from indoor peace to outdoor bliss on the balcony.
Wake up to peaceful mornings and extend your relaxation onto the serene private balcony just outside.

Unlimited Resort Privileges: Family Play & Wellness Retreat

Features

  • • Two outdoor pools
  • • Hot tub
  • • Fitness center
  • • Lawn games
  • • Board games
  • • Award-winning spa
  • • Private beach access
  • • Beach chairs, umbrellas, towels
  • • On-site dining venues
  • • Accessible from guestroom and throughout the resort

Beyond your guestroom, Sanderling Resort’s outstanding amenities await. Enjoy access to two sparkling outdoor pools, a relaxing hot tub, and a state-of-the-art fitness center. Families and friends can bond over lawn games like bocce and cornhole or borrow board games from the lobby. The award-winning spa offers a retreat for couples and anyone seeking pampering, while private beach access—complete with chairs, umbrellas, and towels—means effortless days by the sea. Three on-site dining venues serve a range of options from casual eats to refined cuisine. Enjoy daily conveniences and thoughtful extras that make your stay both comfortable and memorable.

A sun-drenched outdoor pool framed by lush greenery and orange umbrellas, with lounge chairs inviting guests to relax. The pool overlooks the ocean, creating a serene atmosphere for swimming, sunbathing, or socializing. The space is alive with leisure activity and tranquil coastal views.
Unwind by the sparkling resort pool, surrounded by lush landscaping and ocean vistas.
A softly lit spa treatment room where clients enjoy massages on plush tables as natural sunlight streams in. The soothing ambiance and attentive therapists create a peaceful retreat, perfectly in sync with the wellness and pampering theme.
Experience moments of tranquility at the award-winning spa, where personalized wellness treatments await.
Rows of beach chairs and umbrellas line a pristine sandy beach, overlooking the tranquil ocean. A guest strolls along the shoreline, while the setup hints at seamless beach access provided by the resort, complete with all the comforts needed for a day by the sea.
Step onto the private beach—complete with chairs, umbrellas, and breathtaking views—for effortless days by the sea.
An elegant dining space with large windows framing a sunset view, chandeliers casting a warm glow, and tables set for a refined meal. The atmosphere is both sophisticated and inviting, designed for memorable dining with loved ones.
Savor exquisite cuisine while watching the sunset at one of the resort’s on-site dining venues.

Explore the Area

A lively beachfront scene featuring a boy riding a boogie board on the sunlit shore, with waves crashing in the background. The sandy beach stretches out, inviting family fun and adventure.
Catch waves and smiles—endless beachfront fun for the whole family.
A tranquil stretch of sandy beach with a vibrant orange beach chair and umbrella set, overlooking the calm sea. The serene setting is perfect for sunbathing, relaxing, or enjoying the ocean views with loved ones.
Step out and unwind—private beach access with relaxing seaside comforts.
The inviting pool area at the resort, featuring a sparkling swimming pool surrounded by lounge chairs, umbrellas, and lush landscaping, with the hotel building in the backdrop. People can be seen sunbathing and socializing, embodying leisurely poolside enjoyment.
Make a splash or lounge poolside—resort pools and sunny relaxation for all ages.

Beachfront Family Adventures

Step outside your room and onto the sand—Sanderling Resort offers private beach access just steps away, perfect for families looking to build sandcastles, take a dip in the ocean, or simply relax under complimentary umbrellas. When you need a break from the waves, enjoy two outdoor pools and a bubbling hot tub, or challenge each other to a friendly game of bocce or cornhole on the lawn. On rainy days, head inside for board games or cozy up for family movie night with the 48" HDTV in your spacious guestroom. Fuel up at the Lifesaving Station or Sandbar with kid-friendly menus, all within the resort for ultimate convenience. From sunrise shell hunts to sunset strolls along the shore, each day brings a new opportunity for family fun.

This exterior image captures a relaxed dining area with orange umbrellas, wooden tables and chairs, and a welcoming sign, all set against the backdrop of sunset views and the gentle ocean breeze. The setting is perfect for couples enjoying cocktails or an intimate meal outdoors.
Savor sunset cocktails and coastal cuisine under vibrant umbrellas with ocean breezes.
A tranquil exterior scene featuring a sparkling swimming pool lined with orange umbrellas and lounge chairs, with a beautiful sunset view in the background. The area suggests restful sunbathing, swimming, or quiet evening relaxation in a cheerful yet peaceful setting.
Unwind poolside as the day fades, soaking in tranquil views and resort comforts.
This exterior shot highlights the inviting entrance to a beach house, with steps leading up, rounded shrubs, a visible sign, and a guest standing on the porch. The scene conveys a sense of arrival and the anticipation of relaxed beachside living.
Begin your getaway at a welcoming beachside retreat, just steps from sand and serenity.

Romantic Escapes & Tranquil Relaxation

Couples seeking a serene retreat will love unwinding on their private balcony, swaying in hammock chairs overlooking the resort’s peaceful landscaping. Start your day with sunrise coffee, then stroll just steps to the beach for a quiet moment by the waves. Indulge in award-winning spa treatments together, or share a sunset toast at Theodosia while enjoying refined coastal cuisine. With in-room luxury bedding and signature organic bath products, comfort and connection come effortlessly. The amenities of Sanderling Resort make it easy to create memorable romantic moments without ever leaving the property.

A kayaker glides across calm water during sunset, with warm golden light reflecting off the gentle ripples. The expansive view of water and sky evokes a tranquil, open atmosphere, inviting guests to immerse themselves in natural beauty and relaxation.
Unwind as the sun sets over serene waters—just one of the breathtaking recreational experiences at Sanderling Resort.
A welcoming dining room scene with tables elegantly set for guests, decorative artwork on the walls, and a stylish bar area in the background. The ambiance is lively yet sophisticated, suggesting a space ideal for shared meals and special celebrations.
Savor memorable meals and festive moments in Sanderling Resort’s inviting dining spaces.

Luxury & Leisure: Resort-Style Indulgence

Elevate your vacation with Sanderling Resort’s impressive array of resort amenities. Pamper yourself at the award-winning spa, savor gourmet dining—with some venues offering beach or water views—and keep up your wellness routine at a well-appointed fitness center. Need to recharge your vehicle? Tesla and electric vehicle charging stations are available onsite. Your guestroom’s elegant decor, luxury linens, and organic bath products deliver comfort at every turn. Resort privileges like private beach access, attentive service, and thoughtful daily conveniences distinguish this destination from standard vacation rentals. Experience relaxation and understated elegance at its finest.

A stylish bar area featuring a brass bar top, suspended lighting fixtures, a well-stocked bottled spirits display, and comfortable wooden bar stools. The mood is welcoming, suggesting a lively spot for guests to unwind and socialize after a day of outdoor adventure.
Unwind with a refreshing drink and friendly conversation at Sanderling Resort’s inviting bar after your OBX adventures.
A serene bathroom adorned with floral wallpaper, featuring both a spacious shower area and a relaxing bathtub. The space exudes calm and invites guests to indulge in self-care and relaxation, perfect for soothing muscles after active days.
Soothe tired muscles in a tranquil bath after exploring the Outer Banks’ wild side.

OBX Outdoor Action: Adventure Awaits

Sanderling Resort places you at the heart of Outer Banks adventure. Walk out your door and sign up for kayak tours, surf lessons, jet ski rides, or parasailing—all available nearby, with the resort as your comfortable home base. Explore the local wild side on a guided wild horse tour or take to the skies with dune hang gliding lessons. After a day of excitement, soak tired muscles in the hot tub or stretch out with a sunset stroll along Duck’s scenic boardwalk. With resort amenities like pools, fitness center, and beach essentials such as chairs, umbrellas, and towels, thrill-seekers enjoy both convenience and comfort throughout their stay.

Property Amenities

Facilities & Security

Gym

Free Parking

Private Entrance

Outdoor Space: Balcony

Comfort & Lifestyle

Complimentary Toiletries

Sauna

Tennis Courts

Clothes Washing Machine

Paper Towels

Desk/Work Space

Hot Tub

TV

Laundry Basics: Ironing Board & Iron

Pool: Outdoor, Heated

Standard Essentials

Smoke alarm

Bed Linens

Cooking Basics

Carbon Monoxide Detector

Cleaning Basics

Shower/Bathtub

Towels

High-Speed Internet

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Cancellation Policy: Standard

Cancelation Policy

You can cancel this Vacay and get a Full refund up to 14 days prior to arrival

Important Information

Check-in and Check-out Procedures

  • Security Deposit: $100 per night hold on a valid credit card at check-in.

Property Access

  • Private entrance
  • Balcony (outdoor space)

Policies and Rules

  • Maximum number of guests: 4
  • Pet policy: No pets allowed.
  • No Smoking Policy: $250 penalty for smoking in rooms.

Fees and Payments

  • Security Deposit: $100 per night hold on a valid credit card at check-in.
  • Parking: Free parking available; outdoor self-parking. Electric vehicle and Tesla charging stations availability not confirmed in source data, please verify with property.

Parking Information

  • Free parking available; outdoor self-parking

Utilities and Amenities Access

  • High-speed wireless internet
  • 2 outdoor pools (one may be heated)
  • Hot tub
  • Fitness center (gym)
  • Sauna
  • Tennis courts
  • Award-winning spa (not confirmed in provided amenities)
  • TV
  • Desk/work space
  • Bed linens and towels provided
  • Complimentary toiletries
  • Paper towels
  • Cooking basics
  • Clothes washing machine, ironing board & iron

Safety and Emergency Information

  • Smoke alarm
  • Carbon monoxide detector

Other Critical Details

  • Studio property with 1 bed and 1 bathroom
  • Views of property's natural landscaping (not confirmed in source data)