Outer Banks visitors can expect a swell of a great time wen they stay at this charming motel that is close to a number of Hatteras Island’s top attractions. The charming and inviting Swell Motel has a host of amenities for guests and a clean and easy-going aesthetic from the inside out, which makes it a great destination for a long weekend getaway or a full week of fun on the southern Outer Banks.
The Swell Motel is located in the heart of Buxton, and as a result, it’s just a few minutes away from some of the most coveted destinations on Hatteras Island, including the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, the famous Cape Point fishing beach, and the Fessenden Center, which features a playground, skatepark, and other indoor and outdoor activities for visitors of all ages. It’s also within walking distance of shops, restaurants, and ice cream, and is adjacent to the Swell Gallery, one of the island’s favorite destinations for local artworks. Featuring an outdoor pool, grilling area, and cool and comfortable rooms with ample space to stretch out, the Swell Motel is a great and family-friendly destination that highlights the best of Hatteras Island with every visit.
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