Waterfront holiday rentals in Manteo

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Houseboat in Manteo
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 516 reviews

The LOVE Boat | Unique OBX Floating Adventure

Romantic Floating Getaway in the OBX Waterfront Charm on a truly unforgettable stay aboard The Love Boat! a 35-foot Catamaran Cruiser docked in a peaceful marina in the heart of the Outer Banks. This cozy floating retreat is designed for couples or solo travelers looking for a unique & romantic escape with all the comforts of home. Step inside the 20-ft private cabin featuring a comfy sleeping area, essentials for a relaxing stay, & your own personal WiFi, all while floating gently on the water!

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The exterior of the house is shown, featuring a multi-story structure with a light-colored facade and large windows. A balcony is visible on the upper level, while the ground level displays a wood lattice fence with potted plants. A grassy area surrounds the home, and the sky is partly cloudy.
Home in Nags Head
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Sounds Groovy OBX: Waterfront Home w/ Dock

Discover the perfect Outer Banks getaway! Our waterfront home offers an array of activities including fishing, crabbing, birdwatching, and water sports from the dock, all with stunning sunsets. We provide top-tier amenities to ensure your comfort and enjoyment. Enjoy a fully equipped, gourmet kitchen, luxurious bedding, powerful showers, and all the beach and fishing gear you need. Relax on our multiple decks and soak in the beautiful surroundings. As our guest, your experience is our priority!

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A private hot tub is displayed on the covered deck, overlooking the water of Currituck Sound. A bottle of champagne is placed in the center, accompanied by two glasses. Scenic views of the tranquil landscape can be seen in the background.
Guest house in Point Harbor
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 513 reviews

Romantic Soundfront retreat private hot tub/deck

Welcome to Mermaid Cove Guest House, an idyllic retreat on the tranquil Currituck Sound. This beautifully updated and freshly painted guesthouse is a perfect romantic getaway, whether you visit in the warm summer months or the cozy winter season. Relax in your private hot tub, enjoy the luxurious King canopy bed, and appreciate the modern comforts including new towels, quality Whirlpool appliances, and a 65-inch 4K Samsung TV. Large private deck with gas firepit Outdoor chairs & chaise lounges

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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, 284 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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The spacious outdoor deck features a hot tub surrounded by carefully arranged flower beds and decorative stones. A wooden pergola and fencing provide privacy. Sunlight reflects off the water in the background, highlighting the inviting atmosphere of the sound front setting.
Guest suite in Kitty Hawk
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Picture Perfect soundfront getaway

Come relax at this sound front getaway on Kitty Hawk Bay! Newly renovated in 2021, this classic OBX cottage features a modern kitchen, updated bathroom, outdoor shower & modern accommodations. This 2 bedroom downstairs apartment sleeps up to 6 with parking for 2 vehicles. Enjoy the use of 3 paddle boards & a kayak off of the private dock or head to the nearby beach access with the provided necessities and then come back to enjoy spectacular sunset views from the private deck & hot tub.

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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Waterfront 2 bedroom cottage/hot tub/dock access

Welcome to "Seas the Bay" surrounded by water and majestic live oaks! This quaint 1,000 sqft cottage offers stunning views of Kitty Hawk Bay from the house, deck, & dock. Just 5 min from the beach, local food, & nightlife. Our dock on the bay is a perfect place to enjoy sunrises on the water. This listing is for 4 guests, perfect for a family, friends, or couples. Another airbnb rental is on the same property to the left, there is shared parking, but no living spaces shared.

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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
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Casa de Calypso Unit A - Beachside, Dog Friendly!

Welcome to Casa de Calypso in Nags Head near MP 14. Epitome of Country at the Beach. Beach is Across the street. Rent one or all three cottages, with large separate yards that are professionally cleaned and sanitized. Open concept, 3BR 2 Full Baths (1 King, 1 Queen, 1 Twin over Full Bunk), large open field, outdoor shower, fire pit, cornhole, board games, wifi multiple smart tv's, near hospital, outlet malls, grocery stores, restaurants and the most secluded beach in town.

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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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

SERENE SOUND RETREAT OBX /Sandy Beach/Dog Friendly

HOT $ RATES! 🏖️Come fall in love with OBX sunsets in our stylish coastal farmhouse with gourmet kitchen, spa-like bathrooms and plenty of room for the fam. Wake up with the Croatan sound in your bedroom. Savor your morning coffee or an afternoon glass of wine on our pier. Fish off the pier. Enjoy al fresco dinners with the sunset! Relax in a soaking tub or a waterfall shower with the view. Bring your dog, we have a big fenced yard!

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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.
Apartment in Nags Head
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Sound front condo, pool, water access, & sunsets

* Easy beach access * Centrally located * Amazing sunsets * Private Balcony * Pool * Clean * Beach Supplies included * Fully stocked kitchen * Elevator The Landings at Sugar Creek condos are located in Nags Head NC. Amazing sound views and sunsets from a your private balcony. 500 yards from Jeanettes pier and public beach. The Landings include a community pool and a soundside pier for easy watersport access. Pool opens mid May.

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The exterior of a charming three-bedroom home is visible, with a grassy yard leading to a calm canal. A wooden dock is positioned along the water's edge, and two lounge chairs are situated on the lawn. Trees provide natural greenery, complementing the tranquil setting.
Home in Kill Devil Hills
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Canal Front Cottage - Family & Pet Friendly!

Charming 3BR, 2BA home on a canal with beautiful water views! Enjoy a large outdoor space, a dock to fish off, firepit, outdoor shower, WiFi, Netflix, cornhole, 4 kayaks, boogie boards & tons of games. Just 10 mins to the beach! Includes access to Colington Harbor Yacht Club, pool & tennis. Great restaurants & attractions in Kill Devil Hills, with easy access to the rest of OBX. Must be 21 to book—we know you’ll love your stay!

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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 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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Waterfront Cottage With 180 Degree Views!!

Nestled in this unique and tranquil getaway, overlooking Kitty Hawk Bay, Wake up to the Sunrise over the deck which is one of the highest locations in Colington Harbour. Watch the sunset in the middle of the Albemarle Sound, while enjoying 180 agrees views from the deck. Enjoy the club pool, tennis courts, marina play ground and water front sound park. This 2br 2ba is newly updated with all the comforts of home.

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    Manteo holiday rentals start at $102 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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