Family-friendly holiday rentals in Manteo

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Cabin in Manteo
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

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.

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The welcoming living area features a spacious leather sectional sofa arranged around a brick fireplace. A mounted television displays a scenic outdoor image. The room is illuminated by natural light through the windows, complemented by soft lighting from nearby lamps.
Home in Manteo
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 206 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.

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A view of Shallowbag Bay is captured from the second-floor apartment, showcasing a dock with a sailboat. Nearby buildings and parked cars are visible along the waterfront, framed by green trees under a blue sky with scattered clouds.
Apartment in Manteo
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

2nd Floor Waterfront Lighthouse View Downtown

See our "hall of art" where each hallway is an art galleries Laney Layton of Edenton working as an artist since 1973. Just look for her signatures. You tube "tour of Manteo nc" to see this special location in the heart of downtown on a 2nd floor overlooking the lighthouse and Shallowbag bay. Walk to restaurants, bars, shops, docks, and Festival Park/Elizabeth II. Visit The Lost Colony/Fort Raleigh/Elizabethan Gardans, NC Aquarium, and Jockey's Ridge. IF booked please look for our 3rd floor apt.

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A spacious living area is showcased, featuring a comfortable dark sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A wooden coffee table sits in front, complemented by a wall-mounted television. The open layout leads to a modern kitchen with light cabinetry and bar seating, creating a seamless flow between spaces.
Home in Manteo
5 out of 5 average rating, 133 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.

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A light-filled living area features a soft gray sofa and a glass coffee table. Large windows allow natural light and views of the outdoor space. A stone fireplace adds a cozy element, while the open design flows into the kitchen area, enhancing the sense of space.
Townhouse in Manteo
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 146 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.

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The living area features a comfortable seating arrangement, including a dark leather sofa and a pink accent chair. A small wooden coffee table is centered on a decorative area rug. A television is positioned on a black media console, with a potted plant adding greenery.
Home in Manteo
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Virginia Dare Cottage | Walk to Manteo Waterfront

Retreat with OBX Charm • Tranquil Getaway • Stylish Interior • Storybook Vibes in the Heart of Roanoke Island! Welcome to Virginia Dare Cottage, a one-of-a-kind escape where history, comfort, and coastal style come together in the heart of Manteo. Just a short walk to the charming Manteo waterfront, this beautifully curated cottage invites you to slow down, breathe deep, and savor island life. A stay filled with charm, peace, and thoughtful touches.

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The cottage exterior showcases a mix of blue and natural wood siding, framed by lush trees. A small front porch, bordered by potted plants, leads to the entryway, where windows allow light to illuminate the interior. The inviting atmosphere is complemented by a well-maintained yard.
Cottage in Manteo
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 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!

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A charming cottage with a light yellow exterior is seen from the front, framed by green grass and trees. The entrance features stairs leading to a welcoming porch, while two covered parking spaces are visible beneath the elevated structure.
Home in Manteo
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 110 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.

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A wooden pathway leads to a decked area with shaded lounge chairs, surrounded by a lush green yard. Tall trees provide a serene backdrop, while a wooden building is visible in the distance, complemented by a tranquil outdoor space for relaxation.
Guest house in Manteo
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

*Tiny cottage Dog Friendly* Outer Banks-Old Manteo

We are located on the beautiful Historical Roanoke Island. Sitting 5 minutes from downtown Manteo shops and restaurants. Only 10 minutes drive to The NC Aquarium, Elizabethan Garden and The Lost Colony. 10 minutes to Jennette’s Pier in Nags Head and 20-25 minutes drive to Pea Island. We are even closer to all that Roanoke Island has to offer. Our cottage is an airy and calming space, clean and well maintained.

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A brick home is shown with a well-maintained lawn and mature trees in front. The façade features large windows framed by dark shutters. A set of white steps leads to the entrance, and a garage is visible to the left.
Home in Manteo
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 307 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.

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A spacious living area features a black sectional sofa, accented with a neutral throw pillow. Bright natural light enters through large windows, complementing the open floor plan. A wet bar with dark cabinetry is positioned to the side, enhancing functionality.
Apartment in Manteo
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

The Shallowbag Pearl - Beautiful Waterfront Condo!

✓ Waterfront Condo ✓ Close To Attractions ✓ 3 Bedrooms ✓ 2.5 Bathrooms ✓ Jacuzzi Tub ✓ Access To Community Pool and Gym ✓ Restaurant In Condo Complex ✓ Full Kitchen ✓ Living Room W/ Flat screen TV ✓ Memory Foam Mattresses ✓Free Ultra Fast WIFI ✓ Free Onsite Parking ✓ Linens And Bath Towels Included ✓ Shampoo, Conditioner & Body Wash Included

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A private balcony showcases waterfront views of the Roanoke Sound. Seating for four is provided with two chairs and a small table, complemented by soft lighting from string lights. The serene atmosphere invites relaxation against a backdrop of trees and distant sandy shores.
Apartment in Manteo
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Island View - Waterfront Condo! Fully Updated!

Island View is the perfect escape for this season’s getaway. Enjoy stunning views of the Roanoke Sound from the comfort of your private balcony. This peaceful, waterfront condo is tucked away from the hustle and bustle while still being just a short drive from charming downtown Manteo and the beach!

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