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The threadlike barrier islands off the coast of North Carolina are cohesively known as the Outer Banks – a popular vacation destination for many East Coast dwellers looking to sunbathe on sugary-sand beaches and perhaps surf some gnarly waves. And now through May 22 (before the summer tourist season kicks into high gear), you can sneak in a quick 3-night getaway to the Outer Banks for just $570 (the third night is on the house) at The Sanderling Resort. Besides the initial $285 savings on accommodations, ShermansTravel.com readers will receive an exclusive complimentary room upgrade to the Main Inn (a $90 value), as well as one free breakfast for two (worth $30).

Plus, guests can choose between participating in one of the following activities:
•    Tennis lessons (one per person)
•    Corolla wild horses guided tour
•    Guided kayak tour
•    Bicycle rentals for two

To book, call 877-650-4812 and mention ShermansTravel.com.

About the Resort: Positioned on a spit of land between the Currituck Sound and enormous Atlantic Ocean, the full-service Sanderling Resort features deluxe guestrooms, a spa, salon, and fitness center. In addition, the property also contains two restaurants and bars, an indoor swimming pool, and, for you nature lovers, sits adjacent from the 3,400-acre Pine Island Audubon Sanctuary.