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    Explore 100 vacation rentals in Manteo

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    Manteo vacation rentals start at G$31,359 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    60 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    50 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    100 of Manteo vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Manteo rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Manteo stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Manteo

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Cabin in Manteo

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.

KitchenIndoor spacesAir conditioning

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
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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.
Condo in Manteo

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.

KitchenIndoor spacesAir conditioning

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews
Top guest favorite
A two-level home is shown with weathered gray shingles and a distinctive peaked roof. A wooden staircase leads to the main entrance, surrounded by lush greenery and open space. The driveway features cobblestone paving, providing ample outdoor space.
Home in Manteo

Canal front 3 Bedroom with Boat Dock

Centrally located 3 bedroom home with a dock and deep water canal. Bring your boat and be minutes away from world class fishing! This home is close to everything you'll need to enjoy your stay on the Outer Banks. Only about a 10 minute drive to ocean accesses in Nags Head and walking distance to historic Downtown Manteo. Less than a half mile to grocery stores, boutiques, ice cream shops, restaurants, movie theatre, parks, brewery, distillery and so much more. You will fall in love with Manteo!

Indoor spacesKitchenWalkability

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
Guest favorite
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

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.

KitchenFamilyDecor

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews
Top guest favorite
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

*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.

Indoor spacesFamilySleep quality

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
Top guest favorite
A studio-style cottage features warm wood accents and nautical-inspired decor. The kitchen is compact yet functional, with dark appliances and ample cabinetry. A seating area includes a spacious sectional couch. Sunlight fills the room through large windows, illuminating the wooden floors.
Guesthouse in Manteo

Waterman's Cottage in historic down town Manteo

Located in historic down town Manteo A short walk to the waterfront where you will find a variety of shops & restaurants. We have created this cottage as a place for couples, remote workers, small families or friends seeking a unique space unwind. The space is decorated in nautical theme with collectibles & décor we hope you will enjoy. Stay with us relax, and enjoy Manteo's charm. We do allow pets with a small additional cleaning fee on a case by case basis. Feel free to ask us anything.

KitchenIndoor spacesLayout

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews
Top guest favorite
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

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.

Indoor spacesFamilyCleanliness

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
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A vibrant sunset casts a warm glow over the water, reflecting shades of orange and pink. Silhouetted against the colorful sky, a rustic pier extends into the calm water, creating a tranquil scene.
Home in Manteo

SERENE SOUND RETREAT OBX /Sandy Beach/Dog Friendly

🔥 HOT RATES! 🔥 🏖️ Fall in love with OBX sunsets at this stylish coastal farmhouse in Nags Head. Designed for comfort and connection, this waterfront retreat features a gourmet kitchen, spa-like bathrooms, and plenty of space for the whole family. Wake up to serene views of the Croatan Sound right from your bedroom. Start your day with coffee on the private pier, spend afternoons fishing or kayaking, and end the evening with al fresco dining as the sun sets over the water!

Indoor spacesFamilyBackyard

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
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Cottage in Manteo

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!

FamilyKitchenLocation

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
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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

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.

FamilyIndoor spacesCondition

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
Top guest favorite
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

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.

FamilyKitchenAmenities

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews
Top guest favorite
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.
Guesthouse in Manteo

*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.

FamilyKitchenGetting around

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Popular amenities for Manteo family-friendly rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Guest favorite
A modern kitchen featuring gray cabinets and light countertops. A wooden island with seating is displayed in the foreground, while major appliances, including a refrigerator and microwave, are visible. Natural light enters through a window, enhancing the bright and functional space.
Home in Manteo

Morris Getaway, Hot tub, Fast Wifi, Manteo NC

Indoor spacesFamilyHot tub

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews
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Apartment in Nags Head

Jockey Ridge State Park + Sound Beach + Hot Tub

FamilyKitchenLocation

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews
Guest favorite
The exterior of a beach cottage is shown, elevated on pilings with a wide driveway leading to the entrance. The home features light-colored siding and dark shutters. A wooden staircase ascends to the porch, flanked by natural landscaping.
Home in Nags Head

Sea La Vie- 800ft to beach, hot tub, dog friendly!

Indoor spacesFamilyHospitality

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews
Top guest favorite
A vibrant sleeping area features a spacious bed adorned with textured pillows, complemented by a wooden nightstand. A potted cactus adds a touch of greenery, while a stylish lamp provides warm lighting, set against a distinctive patterned wall.
Home in Kill Devil Hills

Urban Boutique Beach House. Hot Tub. EV charger

FamilyKitchenCheck-in

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews
Guest favorite
The two-story vacation home features a welcoming exterior with multiple decks and steps leading to the entrance. The screened porch is visible on the upper level, while outdoor seating and pool lounge chairs can be seen in the surrounding area, all set against a serene sunset backdrop.
Cottage in Kill Devil Hills

Foster Your Dreams: 5 min walk to beach, MP 8.7

FamilyIndoor spacesValue

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
Top guest favorite
A modern beach house is showcased with a refreshing pool in the foreground. The property features a spacious patio area with sun loungers and a unique hanging chair. Lush greenery surrounds the home, providing a sense of privacy and tranquility.
Cottage in Southern Shores

Hello Mellow | 3BR New Construction, Private Pool!

KitchenIndoor spacesAccuracy

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
Top guest favorite
Tiny home in Kitty Hawk

Coastal chic tiny house living. Hottub, SUB, Kayak

Indoor spacesKitchenCondition

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews
Top guest favorite
A wooden deck offers a clear view of Kitty Hawk Bay, framed by tall pine trees. The calm water reflects the blue sky, with a dock visible in the distance. The surrounding greenery adds a natural element to the tranquil setting.
Cottage in Kitty Hawk

Seas The Bay-KH Bay Sunrise-hot tub-dock access

FamilyIndoor spacesLong stay

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Top guest favorite
A private porch is visible, featuring two white chairs and a small table. The wooden deck overlooks a marsh area with tall grasses and trees in the background. The sky is partly cloudy, revealing hints of blue.
Guesthouse in Manteo

The Perch - Sunsets Overlooking Saltwater Marsh

Indoor spacesFamilyLocation

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews
Top guest favorite
A spacious living room features a comfortable sectional sofa, light-colored armchair, and coffee table. Natural light enters through large windows, and a ceiling fan overhead provides airflow. The open layout connects to the kitchen area, which includes bar seating for four. A TV is positioned on a nearby console.
Home in Manteo

Charming 3BR~Close to Manteo attractions & beach!

FamilyKitchenAccuracy

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
Top guest favorite
Guesthouse in Manteo

La Vida Isla Guesthouse

FamilyKitchenCleanliness

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews
Top guest favorite
A well-equipped kitchenette is visible, with modern appliances and a cozy bar area featuring three black stools. Above hangs a decorative stained glass artwork, complemented by two green pendant lights. The kitchen showcases a blend of light cabinetry and natural wood flooring.
Guest suite in Nags Head

The Green Room OBX *Pet Friendly*

KitchenFamilyBathroom

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews
Guest favorite
The vacation home features a warm wooden exterior with multiple deck levels, offering expansive outdoor space. A spacious deck provides access to seating areas, and large windows near the entrance invite natural light. Surrounding greenery enhances the tranquil setting.
Home in Nags Head

A House With No Name, Nags Head NC, Outer Banks

Indoor spacesKitchenPets

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
Guest favorite
The exterior of the cottage is shown, featuring a light-colored structure with a covered deck and stairs leading to the entrance. Surrounding the property is a wooden fence and a picnic table on a concrete slab, providing a designated outdoor space.
Cottage in Nags Head

Casa de Calypso Unit A - Beachside, Dog Friendly!

Indoor spacesFamilyAccuracy

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews
Top guest favorite
A welcoming living area features a blue sofa and plush armchair, accompanied by a light-colored armchair. A glass-top coffee table rests on a textured area rug, while wood flooring adds warmth. In the background, a dining area is visible with a wooden table and chairs.
Home in Nags Head

BEACH BARN mp 10.5 including YMCA privileges!

Indoor spacesFamilyPool

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews
Guest favorite
The charming beach cottage features a welcoming front porch with steps leading to the entrance. Colorful flowers and neatly arranged shrubs decorate the surrounding area on a clear day, highlighting the cottage's coastal style.
Home in Nags Head

Cackalacky Dreamin'~ Steps2beach, Fire pit, Pets!

Indoor spacesKitchenBackyard

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

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Houseboat in Manteo

The LOVE Boat | Unique OBX Floating Adventure

KitchenIndoor spacesSolo travel

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 526 reviews
Guest favorite
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

Virginia Dare Cottage | Walk to Manteo Waterfront

KitchenIndoor spacesCheck-in

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
Top guest favorite
A private balcony is shown with two wooden chairs and a small table, overlooking the scenic waterfront. The shimmering water reflects the clear blue sky, with wispy clouds providing a tranquil backdrop. Grassy dunes are visible in the foreground, enhancing the natural setting.
Condo in Nags Head

Sound front condo, pool, water access, & sunsets

FamilyIndoor spacesDecor

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews
Top guest favorite
A serene deck overlooks a tranquil bay at sunset, with gentle hues of orange and blue reflecting on the water. Large windows showcase the indoor space, and outdoor seating furniture invites relaxation while enjoying the stunning view.
Home in Kill Devil Hills

Waterfront Cottage With 180 Degree Views!!

KitchenIndoor spacesWalkability

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews
Guest favorite
An open concept living and dining area is showcased, featuring a round wooden dining table surrounded by six wooden chairs. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space. A comfortable seating arrangement and entertainment center with bookshelves are visible, creating a welcoming environment.
Condo in Kill Devil Hills

Sound View 2 Bed/2BA OBX Condo- New Updates!

FamilyIndoor spacesBreakfast

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
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Home in Kitty Hawk

Beach Retreat with Pool, Mini Golf, & 2 Suites

FamilyIndoor spacesCheckout

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews
Top guest favorite
A swimming pool is centrally located in the foreground, featuring clear blue water and surrounded by a spacious concrete deck. Comfortable lounge chairs are arranged around the pool. In the background, a well-maintained lawn is visible, along with a cozy house and lush greenery.
Home in Kitty Hawk

Couples Cove SelfCheck-in small house(pool, bikes)

KitchenFamilyHospitality

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
Guest favorite
A bright living area features a ceiling fan and a wall-mounted television. A comfortable blue sofa and a dining table with chairs create a welcoming space. Large windows with shutters allow natural light to fill the room, enhancing the relaxed vibe.
Condo in Kill Devil Hills

3 bedroom condo with oceanfront just steps away!

KitchenIndoor spacesLong stay

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

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