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Woodland Cabin Near the Sound; Unplug and Relax
Our cabin is rustic yet enchanting. Hand-built in 1947, Longacres is the perfect cozy place to unplug and unwind. But if you need high-speed internet, you’ve got it! Old Town Manteo is a charming harbor town where you will feel far from the beach boxes and OBX crowds. Longacres is 1 mile from downtown, a 5 minute walk to the Roanoke Sound and a 12 minute drive to the Nags Head beaches. To complete your adventure, we provide bikes and kayaks so you can explore the water and town at your own pace.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
Perfect fishing village retreat with boat parking
This cottage is located in Wanchese, a quiet fishing village in the Outer Banks. The 3 bed 3.5 bath home is a mere 200 yards away from a public boat ramp & offers 61’ boat parking, an outdoor fish cleaning table, grill & picnic table. It’s a 15 min drive to the beach. Have a cup of coffee on the porch while watching fishing boats head out for their daily catch and enjoy views of Bodie Island Lighthouse. The home features photos and articles of the Daniels family business, Wanchese Fish Company.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Backyard Hideaway
Welcome to our intimate tiny home studio, the perfect retreat for couples seeking a peaceful getaway. Just a 10-minute drive to the beach, our cozy studio offers a serene atmosphere with all the modern comforts you need. The large outdoor area is a highlight, featuring an outdoor grill, fire pit, and shower, perfect for unwinding and enjoying nature. Whether you're basking in the sun, grilling a delicious meal, or relaxing by the fire, our tiny home promises a memorable and rejuvenating escape.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
Virginia’s Roanoke Island Retreat
Indulge yourself, come stay at Roanoke Island's finest local accommodations. Located in the heart of Manteo, the home is only a minutes drive from the local hometown coffee shop cafe, many local dining experiences including fresh local seafood, boutiques, grocery, the downtown waterfront boardwalk & light house, the Elizabeth II and gardens, as well as the infamous Lost Colony theater. Come and explore Roanoke Island Outer Banks while staying in this historic, newly rejuvenated, exquisite home.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews
*Daze Off 3BR w/Hot Tub Beach•Concerts• Downtown
Nestled in the heart of Manteo, “Daze Off" rewards you w/peace and Outer Banks good vibes. Hit the beach or catch a concert in our historic downtown. Put your keys away. You can bike, walk, boat, or paddle. Complimentary 220v EV Charger. Our newly renovated home has modern touches in each of the 3BD 2BA. Serene King BR w/ensuite & TV. Bring your friends or fam, Queen BR and (2) twin BR w/TV share a hall bathroom. Relax in our 6 person hot tub. All weather Daze Off porch dining & gathering.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
OBX Pirate’s Cove/Manteo Townhouse
Cozy OBX beach getaway. 2 bedroom/2 bath townhouse. Convenient yet private end unit with great sunset and marsh views. Perfect for couples and small groups of families or friends. Front and back porches. Parking for 2 vehicles. Private boat slip out back door with access to Roanoke Sound. Conveniently located on Roanoke Island in the gated Pirate’s Cove community steps away from Pirate’s Cove marina, pool (seasonal), tennis courts, playground, restaurant, bar, and ship’s store.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
Charming 3BR~Close to Manteo attractions & beach!
Enjoy and relax here in this beautifully decorated beach home! Crisp and clean is what you will find when you walk into your "home away from home" here at "A Wave From It All". Located on Roanoke Island, less than 10 minutes from the beach & tucked away in a quiet neighborhood. Biking distance to Downtown Manteo, shops, and restaurants. Featuring an open floor plan, 3 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms, fire pit, badminton & cornhole- this will surely be a vacation to remember!
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
OBX Village Studio
A hidden gem, the quiet fishing village of Wanchese is tucked away on the southernmost tip of Roanoke Island. While conveniently located minutes from Nags Head beaches, Downtown Manteo, Jennette's Pier, the Aquarium and Ft. Raleigh, the Village offers visitors a truly authentic Outer Banks experience in a relaxed setting. Rich in history, Wanchese is named after an Indian Chief and is home to numerous Boat Builders and Seafood Markets.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
Honey Heron Downtown Manteo area
Cozy Cottage near Historic Downtown Manteo! This adorable cottage is fully decorated, well equipped, and located only blocks from historical downtown Manteo! Easily walk to or use the bikes. Explore the history, grab lunch and a coffee while you hit the quaint shops. If fishing and exploring is more your speed, there are several charters and tours that start at the Manteo marina area. Oh yeah, Nags Head beach, just 6 miles away!
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews
Creef Cottage
Creef Cottage is nestled in the heart of historic downtown Manteo, North Carolina on Roanoke Island, where there are boardwalks on the Albermarle Sound, bikepaths, shopping, and dining within walking distance. Roanoke Island is the home of the longest running outdoor drama, "The Lost Colony", Elizabethan Gardens, and North Carolina Aquarium. It is a 10 minute drive to the ocean. There is much to do and see in this area.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
Ruby's Getaway
Welcome to Ruby's Getaway on Devon. This 2 bedroom home includes a fenced-in outdoor space and is located in downtown Manteo, walking distance from shops, restaurants, playgrounds & the weekly farmers market! Born on Roanoke Island, your hosts are happy to help you enjoy your stay through a local's eye- or let you explore on your own- just let us know how we can help! Check-in after 3pm. Check-out by 10am.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews
Welcome to Time Out! In the Heart of Manteo!
✓ Close to Downtown Manteo ✓ Brand new construction home ✓ 2 bedrooms ✓ 1 bathroom ✓ Full kitchen ✓ Living room w/ flatscreen TV ✓ Flat screen TVs in both bedrooms ✓ Comfortable mattresses ✓ Free ultra-fast Wi-Fi ✓ Free onsite parking ✓ Linens and bath towels ✓ Washer and dryer in-home ✓ Shampoo, conditioner & body wash ✓ Iron and ironing board ✓ 4 beach chairs & 1 beach umbrella
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviewsPopular amenities for Wanchese vacation rentals
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