Waterfront holiday rentals in Manteo

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 514 reviews

Houseboat in Manteo

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!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

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

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!

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

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.

Two wooden adirondack chairs are positioned on a balcony, overlooking a serene landscape with tall grass and a shimmering body of water. A sunset casts warm hues across the sky, reflecting on the water's surface, creating a peaceful scene.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Sunset Seaker! (Soundfront Condo w/Pool)

Enjoy beautiful sunsets over Kitty Hawk Bay from a top floor condo at Oyster Pointe Condominiums. This is a 2 bed 2 bath condo with outdoor pool, tennis courts, beautiful sound front views, full kitchen, washer/dryer, centrally located to many restaurants and shops, and is less than 1 mile to the beach. This condo is on the top floor so no noise from above. There is also nice bike trails by the condo that takes you directly to the Wrights Brothers Monument. Boat and trailer parking available.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Home in Kitty Hawk Beach

NEW! Stunning Beach House w/Ocean View & Hot Tub!

Welcome to our exquisite beach house in the Outer Banks, offering an unparalleled OCEAN VIEW that will leave you breathless! This is the perfect place to relax, unwind & enjoy your favorite beverage while taking in the gorgeous Atlantic Ocean from the privacy of the crow's nest. Our beach house is spacious and luxurious, boasting ample space for relaxation, entertainment, and open-concept living areas. Book your stay today and experience the beauty and tranquility of Outer Banks living!

Guest suite in Kitty Hawk

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

A wooden pier extends over calm waters, with two turquoise chairs positioned at the edge, inviting relaxation. The surrounding area is dotted with grass, and trees lightly frame the scene. The sky is clear and bright, creating a serene atmosphere.

Home in Nags Head

Bruce’s Retreat Waterfront Home Entire 3 Bd 2 Ba

Sound waterfront 3 bd, 2 Ba, home overlooking the water. TV’s (streaming only) and WiFi. Beautiful sunsets over the water. Screened porch with furniture. 48' private pier for crabbing and fishing. 2 kyacks for use, (at your own risk) and a new 12 ×20 deck for entertaining. Short walk to the Beach, restaurants, and shopping! Small private beach area on Sound, 2 doors over, is great for small children to explore. Clubhouse located 50 yards with volleyball, pool, and boat ramp.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

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!

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.

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.

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!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

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

* 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.

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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 180 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!

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.

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.

Popular amenities for Manteo waterfront rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Waterfront apartment accommodation

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

A private bedroom features two spacious queen beds with white bedding. Natural light filters through partially opened windows, casting shadows across the floor. A small dresser holds a smart TV displaying a scenic ocean view, while a door opens to an outdoor balcony.

Apartment in Nags Head

Jockey Ridge State Park + Sound Beach + Hot Tub

Apartment in Kill Devil Hills

A spacious deck extends over the water, featuring two comfortable Adirondack chairs and a small table. Boats are docked nearby, while greenery and trees border the area, providing a serene view of the calm waterway.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Waterfront Retreat (w/hot tub+dock)

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

A stone pathway, softly illuminated, leads down to a serene backyard overlooking a canal. Lush greenery surrounds the area, with vibrant hydrangeas adding color to the scene. A single chair can be seen near the water's edge, creating a peaceful retreat.

Apartment in Kitty Hawk

Outer Banks Luxurious & Secluded Beach Getaway #2

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

A welcoming living area features two leather sofas facing a round wire coffee table. A large sliding door opens to a balcony with a stunning view of the sound at sunset. Natural light fills the space, highlighting the wood flooring and wall decor.

Apartment in duck

Boardwalk Sound Front Apartment Duck

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

A dining area features a large table surrounded by six upholstered chairs. Soft lighting is provided by a pendant fixture. Two colorful wall art pieces add visual interest, while large windows allow natural light to fill the space.

Apartment in Manteo

Stylish Waterfront/Marina Condo

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Apartment in Kitty Hawk

Canalfront, "Mariner's Retreat"

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

A spacious living area features comfortable striped sofas and an accent chair with a circular pattern. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the room, showcasing views of the water. A coffee table holds decorative items, and a dining table with black chairs is set near the windows.

Apartment in Manteo

Sound Front 2bdr Condo w/ boat slip!~Pirates Cove~

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Apartment in Manteo

The Blue Heron - Manteo Hideaway

Waterfront house rentals

A charming beach cottage is shown, featuring a two-story structure with a light exterior and contrasting dark accents. A large covered entryway is visible, along with a spacious driveway. Lush green grass surrounds the home, with neighboring houses in the background.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Ritzin' It - Beach side,Hot tub,Easy beach access

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

A spacious deck offers a wooden table surrounded by four black chairs, alongside a built-in bench. The ocean is visible in the background, with gentle waves lapping against the sandy shore under a clear blue sky.

Home in Nags Head

Ocean Front Nags Head Cottage 4BR/2B Sleeps 12

An aerial view captures a charming house situated on a spacious wooded lot alongside the water. Lush greenery surrounds the property, and a long dock extends into the sound, leading to tranquil water under a vibrant sunset sky.

5 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Diamond on the Sound

Two glasses of red wine are placed on a polished wooden table, positioned on a covered deck. The sunset casts a warm glow over the calm bay, with a glimpse of distant houses and calm water reflecting the vibrant sky.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Bayside Family Beach House Retreat at Wind'n Sea

A charming yellow cottage with Arts and Crafts architectural details is surrounded by a wooden fence. The front porch features white columns and potted plants, inviting relaxation. A sign labeled 'Croatan Cottage' is visible, enhancing the welcoming entrance to this historic home.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Historic 1920's Arts & Crafts "Croatan Cottage"

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

A beach cottage with a rectangular shape is situated on raised stilts, displaying two flags. The exterior features light-colored siding and red doors. A sandy dune is visible in the foreground, while a paved road runs alongside the property.

Home in Kitty Hawk

"The Salty Shoebox" Direct Oceanfront.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Waterfront,Pool,Game Room,Beach,DeepWaterAccess

The A-Frame house is prominently displayed, featuring a striking blue exterior with white trim. A wooden front door is positioned centrally, flanked by large windows. The well-maintained front yard includes low shrubbery, enhancing the inviting appearance of the home.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

A Different Frame of Mind - Outer Banks A-frame

Waterfront condo accommodation

5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

A covered deck is furnished with a small table and two chairs, providing a comfortable space for outdoor relaxation. The view showcases nearby buildings and greenery reflected in the canal, under a clear blue sky.

Condo in Manteo

Canal front Pirates Cove 2BR Condo with Boat Slip!

Superhost

An aerial view captures the layout of the Pirate's Cove community, showcasing multiple two-story buildings surrounded by well-maintained lawns and trees. The nearby water is visible, reflecting the sky, while the Washington Baum bridge spans in the distance.

Condo in Manteo

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Anchor's Away: Canalfront w/ Comm. Amenities!

A serene ocean view at sunrise features soft waves gently lapping against the sandy shore. The sky is painted with warm hues of orange and pink, reflecting on the tranquil water. This scenic landscape emphasizes the peaceful beauty of the Atlantic Ocean.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Turtle Tides - Oceanfront Penthouse Retreat

A wooden boardwalk leads directly to the beach, flanked by sandy areas and grass. Beach chairs and a tent are set up on the sand, with the ocean visible in the distance under a clear blue sky.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

Oceanfront OBX Condo - Suite Caroline

A living area features a large wall-mounted television displaying a beach scene. A cozy armchair is positioned next to a lantern-style floor lamp. Sliding glass doors offer ocean views, leading to a private deck framed by coastal landscaping.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews

Oceanfront 2BR Renovated Condo Linens Included

The living area is designed with a comfortable gray sofa, an accent chair with a striped pattern, and a round coffee table adorned with a decorative item. A large wall-mounted TV is positioned across from the seating arrangement, complemented by a light area rug on the dark hardwood floor.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Grab Flip Flops Walk 2 Beach + Pool & Center OBX

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

The image captures a serene ocean view at sunset, with a glowing sun dipping below the horizon. Gentle waves are seen rolling onto the shore, while beach grass gently sways in the foreground, contributing to a tranquil seaside scene.

Condo in Nags Head

Oceanfront Condo-Three-Sea OBX

A serene shoreline view captures the sun rising over the ocean, with warm orange and pink hues filling the sky. Gentle waves can be seen lapping at the beach, while silhouettes of birds fly across the horizon.