The Sanderling Resort

Discover The Sanderling, an oceanfront resort in the Outer Banks of North Carolina, offering luxury stays, serene beaches, & unforgettable experiences. Nestled along the shores of the Atlantic Ocean, The Sanderling in the Outer Banks blends timeless charm with modern luxury. Guests can enjoy transformed accommodations, enhanced amenities, and curated coastal experiences for an unforgettable escape. The resort features three distinctive dining options, including the highly anticipated Theodosia by Chef Vivian Howard, debuting in May of 2025. Guests can unwind at two seasonal outdoor pools, complete with a whirlpool and oceanfront fire pits, or relax at the award-winning Sanderling Spa, where signature treatments draw inspiration from the coastal surroundings. A state-of-the-art fitness facility and diverse recreational activities ensure a well-rounded experience, from invigorating workouts to tranquil moments by the sea. For those seeking adventure, The Sanderling offers scenic outdoor experiences that immerse guests in the beauty of the Outer Banks. Paddle through serene coastal waters, witness wild horses roaming the shoreline, or explore picturesque nature trails just beyond the resort. Located just 6.2 km from Duck and 18.5 km from the Currituck Beach Lighthouse, The Sanderling is perfectly positioned for both relaxation and discovery. For a more private retreat, The Sanderling offers five luxury vacation homes, where coastal elegance meets personalized comfort. With stunning ocean views, private beach access, and full access to the resort’s amenities, these well-appointed homes provide the perfect blend of seclusion and resort luxury.