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Elizabeth City Rec Lodging, NC | Featured Military Lodging Facility

Featured this week are the recreational lodging facilities at the Coast Guard Base in Elizabeth City, NC. Featured here are 4 three-bedroom two-bath units, 2 two-bedroom two-bath units, and 3 one-bedroom cabins. In beautiful coastal North Carolina, you'll find the beach, a boat ramp, picnic area, playgrounds, fitness trail, and Coast Guard Exchange.


Reservations are accepted up to 90 days in advance, and the busy season is from April-September. Some fun activities include swimming, fishing, boating, and driving range. Located on the Albermarle sound, the rec lodging is just a half mile from the beach, and it's only a 1 hour drive to the Outer Banks and Kitty Hawk area, where you can see the Wright Brothers memorial and other great stops.


Elizabeth City Cabins

Elizabeth City Mobile Homes


While here, check out some of these things to do in Elizabeth City:

  1. Visit the Elizabeth City Historic District: Take a self-guided walking tour to explore the city's historic downtown area, featuring beautiful architecture, antique shops, and restaurants.

  2. Go kayaking or paddleboarding: Rent equipment and explore the Pasquotank River, which flows through the city, or paddle to nearby islands and coves.

  3. Explore the Elizabeth City Harbor: Stroll along the waterfront, visit the Elizabeth City Marina, and enjoy the views of the Albemarle Sound.

  4. Visit the Elizabeth City State University: Take a campus tour, visit the university's museum, or attend a cultural event or festival.

  5. Attend a festival or event: Elizabeth City hosts various festivals throughout the year, including the Elizabeth City Watermelon Festival, the Albemarle Bluegrass Festival, and the Elizabeth City Christmas Parade.

  6. Visit the Museum of the Albemarle: Learn about the region's history, culture, and natural environment at this museum, which features exhibits, artifacts, and interactive displays.

  7. Take a scenic drive: Explore the surrounding countryside and coastal routes, such as the Albemarle Sound Scenic Byway or the Pasquotank River Scenic Byway.

  8. Go birdwatching: Elizabeth City is a great spot for birding, with numerous species of birds migrating through the area, including ospreys, eagles, and pelicans.

  9. Visit the Elizabeth City Farmers Market: Every Saturday morning, visit the market to buy fresh produce, baked goods, and local crafts.

  10. Take a boat tour: Book a guided boat tour to explore the Albemarle Sound, the Pasquotank River, or the nearby Outer Banks.

  11. Visit the Elizabeth City Golf Course: Tee off at this 18-hole golf course, which offers scenic views of the surrounding countryside.

  12. Go fishing: Elizabeth City is renowned for its fishing, with numerous species of fish, including striped bass, bluefish, and flounder.

  13. Explore the nearby islands: Visit the nearby islands, such as Roanoke Island, Manteo, or the Outer Banks, for more outdoor recreation opportunities, historic sites, and natural beauty.

  14. Attend a performance at the Pasquotank County Arts Council: This community arts organization hosts various performances, including concerts, plays, and dance recitals.

  15. Visit the Elizabeth City Public Library: This charming library features a collection of books, media, and programs for adults and children.



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