Swanquarter, NC

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A forest path with sunlight filtering through trees.
A lighthouse with a red roof, a white building with arched windows, and a calm body of water reflecting the sky and clouds.
A white church with a steeple and a brick foundation.
A sunset over a calm lake with several trees silhouetted against the sky.
A large, two-story house with a steeply pitched roof, surrounded by tall grass and trees.
3-bedroom house perfect for hunters, families, fishermen, close to lake & ferry

3-bedroom house perfect for hunters, families, fishermen, close to lake & ferry

Swan Quarter NC
Stay at this vacation home in Swanquarter. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attraction Mattie Arts Center is located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (8 reviews)
"Property was perfect for our trip! We attended a friend's 90th birthday party right down the road! Hyde County is a special place! We always love to visit the "road less traveled "!"

Reviewed on Aug 26, 2026

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3-bedroom house perfect for hunters, families, fishermen, close to lake & ferry
Pamlico sound view

Pamlico sound view

Swan Quarter NC
Stay at this vacation home in Swanquarter. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attraction Mattie Arts Center is located nearby.
9.6/10 Exceptional! (39 reviews)
"Stayed here last year too. Callie is very accommodating easy to communicate with. Will book again."

Reviewed on Sep 2, 2026

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Pamlico sound view
The Anchorage Inn and Marina

The Anchorage Inn and Marina

2.5 out of 5
205 Irvin Garrish Hwy Ocracoke NC
$135 nightly
The price is $151 total per night from Oct 18 to Oct 19
$151 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Ocracoke. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (628 reviews)
"Our room was not ready at 4 pm check-in. When it was, the door was very difficult to close and lock. The shower curtain rod was hanging down and about to fall off the walls. There was a large hole in the drywall above the bath mirror. The location was excellent and the receptionist was very nice ..."

Reviewed on Sep 17, 2026

The Anchorage Inn and Marina
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
3-bedroom house perfect for hunters, families, fishermen, close to lake & ferry

3-bedroom house perfect for hunters, families, fishermen, close to lake & ferry

Swan Quarter NC
Stay at this vacation home in Swanquarter. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attraction Mattie Arts Center is located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (8 reviews)
"Property was perfect for our trip! We attended a friend's 90th birthday party right down the road! Hyde County is a special place! We always love to visit the "road less traveled "!"

Reviewed on Aug 26, 2026

3-bedroom house perfect for hunters, families, fishermen, close to lake & ferry
Pamlico sound view

Pamlico sound view

Swan Quarter NC
Stay at this vacation home in Swanquarter. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attraction Mattie Arts Center is located nearby.
9.6/10 Exceptional! (39 reviews)
"Stayed here last year too. Callie is very accommodating easy to communicate with. Will book again."

Reviewed on Sep 2, 2026

Pamlico sound view
Cozy Island Cottage, centrally located in the Heart of the Village

Cozy Island Cottage, centrally located in the Heart of the Village

Ocracoke NC
Stay at this cottage in Ocracoke. Enjoy free WiFi, patios, and an in-room coffeemaker. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
Cozy Island Cottage, centrally located in the Heart of the Village
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Mattie Arts Center

Enjoy an outing to Mattie Arts Center during your stay in Swanquarter.
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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Swanquarter?
The best time to visit Swanquarter is from July through September, when the destination is most popular and the weather is typically warmer. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of October through December are a good option, offering cooler temperatures.
What is Swanquarter known for?
Swanquarter is known for being home to the Mattie Arts Center, a central cultural institution. This center serves as a significant focal point for arts and community engagement, reflecting the city's local identity within the United States.
What is a good itinerary length for Swanquarter?
A good itinerary length for Swanquarter is a half-day to one day to experience the Mattie Arts Center. This allows travelers to explore its exhibits and artistic offerings. For a more relaxed visit or deeper engagement with local culture, a full day provides ample time to enjoy the center and its immediate surroundings.
What are the top things to do in and around Swanquarter?
In Swanquarter, travelers can visit the Mattie Arts Center, a local landmark and point of interest.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Swanquarter?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Swanquarter by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Swanquarter with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Swanquarter trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Swanquarter?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Swanquarter can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Swanquarter trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Swanquarter trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Swanquarter trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Swanquarter trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Swanquarter?
If it's your first trip to Swanquarter, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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