Captain’s Quarters is Bluff Shoal’s spacious apartment suite on iconic Silver Lake—perfect for families or two couples. Recently updated with a king bed + queen bed, 2 full baths, full kitchen, living space, and a screened porch with harbor views. Set in shady oaks in the heart of Ocracoke Village. Enjoy the private pier, waterfront/harbor deck, new community back deck, park grill, and open front porch. WiFi included.

No pets. Non-smoking.

Welcome to Captain’s Quarters, our roomy Apartment Suite at the charming, historic Bluff Shoal Motel, nestled beneath shady oak trees in the center of Ocracoke Village along iconic Silver Lake—a waterfront setting with views you’ll treasure.

This suite is recently updated and designed for a more “home-style” stay. You’ll have two bedrooms with one king bed and one queen bed, plus two full baths, making it ideal for families, friends, or two couples traveling together. The suite also includes a full kitchen, comfortable living space, and a screened porch with harbor views—perfect for morning coffee, afternoon reading, or winding down after a day at the beach.

Bluff Shoal has recently completed an extensive refresh, including a new community back deck, the return of our harbor/waterfront deck, and updated furnishings and amenities throughout the property. During your stay, enjoy classic Ocracoke waterfront vibes—boat-watching, wildlife sightings, and those unforgettable Silver Lake sunsets.

House Rules: No pets. Non-smoking.

☕️ In the room
· 1st Floor Apartment Suite
· Full Kitchen + Full Refrigerator
· Living Area
· Screened Porch with Partial Harbor Views
· King Bed + Queen Bed
· Two Full Baths (shower/bath)
· Complimentary Wi-Fi
· Flat-screen TV + cable
· Keurig coffee maker
· A/C + heat

🌾 On the property (shared)
· Waterfront / harbor viewing area (deck / dock vibe for boat-watching)
· Private community pier
· Community grill (charcoal grill)
· Private backyard, waterfront outdoor seating + open front porch hangout
· Park-at-your-door convenience

🛍️ Neighborhood + Amenities Near Bluff Shoal Motel | Ocracoke Village • Silver Lake Harborfront

🥐 Coffee Shops + Cafés
Ocracoke Coffee Company – 9 min walk
The Magic Bean Coffee Bazaar – 12 min walk
Sweet Tooth + Fig Tree Bakery (espresso + pastries) – 17 min walk
The Slushy Stand (espresso drinks too!) – 6 min walk

🍦 Ice Cream + Treats
Ocracoke Fudge & Ice Cream Shop – 6 min walk
The Slushy Stand (ice cream, slushies, waffle cones) – 7 min walk
Sweet Tooth + Fig Tree (ice cream + homemade fudge) – 17 min walk

🛒 Groceries + Essentials
Ocracoke Variety Store & True Value Hardware — 950 Irvin Garrish Hwy
ABC Store (liquor) — beside the Ocracoke Variety Store

🍽️ Restaurants + Bars
MacNally’s Bar & Grill — 2 min walk
Eduardo’s Taco Stand – 2 min walk
​​Stockroom Street Food – 2 min walk
Flying Melon Café – 9 min walk
Ocracoke Oyster Company — 12 min walk
Howard’s Pub & Raw Bar — 17 min walk
1718 Brewing — 17 min walk

🛍️ Shops + Local Finds
Books to be Red (books + pottery gifts) – 4 min walk
Over the Moon (gift boutique) – 6 min walk
Moonraker Tea Shop (tea + gifts) – 10 min walk
Little Rituals OBX (holistic boutique) – 10 min walk
Annabelle’s Florist & Antiques – 6 min walk

🏛️ Sights + Strolls (walkable)
Deepwater Theater — 5 min walk
Ocracoke Island Visitor Center — 6 min walk
British Cemetery — 7 min walk
Ocracoke Lighthouse — 9 min walk
Springer’s Point Preserve — 13 min walk

🌊 Water + Adventure (basically next door)
Schooner Windfall II — 150 ft
Coyote Music Den — 200 ft
Ocracoke Wave Runners — 350 ft
Silver Lake (harborfront) — 650 ft
Ocracoke Parasail Inc. — 750 ft
Outer Banks Beaches — 1.5 mi
Ocracoke Beach Fires (allowed w/ permit) – 1.7 miles to Ocracoke Day Use Area beach
Banker Ponies (Ocracoke Pony Pens) – 6 miles up Hwy 12