Blackbeard's Lodge

Positive: "" Negative: The staff was at best hard to find.Cable didnt work and TV was only snowy. Hot water temp was not controllable.

Had a lovely time here! Matt and Mona were very nice and helped us have an enjoyable stay. We stayed in the managers suite and had an amazing time. Would definitely stay here again!

Stayed two nights at Blackbeard’s Lodge — about $250 per night, which is pretty typical for Ocracoke’s high hotel rates. This is a locally run business, and after a recent mandatory evacuation for Hurricane Erin, I didn’t mind paying a little extra to support the local economy!||||The room was basic but clean, with a comfortable bed, plenty of hot water, and a coffee maker (but bring your own coffee). Wi-Fi was solid and parking was easy. There’s also a pool, game room, and bike/golf cart rentals.||||Also highly recommend the Back Porch Restaurant located just across the street! ||||Not luxury, but a friendly, dependable base for exploring Ocracoke. I’d happily stay again.

Wonderful stay every time! Both visits we have stayed in the Bridge rooms. Just a heads up those are on the third floor and you have to go outside to get to them. But they have been our favorite rooms. Nothing like listening to the wind howl on the top floor here. Always make for a deep sleep.

Sleeping outside may have been better or at minimum a comparable experience to staying in our room.||First, the pictures on the website are incredibly misleading. Each and every corner was run down, paint chipped, bed frames and furniture stained. ||Our room was damp, smelled like must, all clothes taken into the room needed to be washed immediately upon returning home, even if they weren’t worn while on the island.||Bugs everywhere. Our bathrooms and bedrooms were filled with mosquitos and other little insects. It is nothing short of an infestation. The window AC units (none of which worked because their filters needed to be changed) are not sealed to the windows so you are functionally sleeping with windows wide open. ||We didn’t even bother raising these issues because front desk clerk