IC2 - Endless Summer Cottage
Manteo, North Carolina
Amenities
A/C
Pets Allowed
Washer & Dryer
Scenic Views
Cable TV
Parking
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
1 queen bed
Quaint Coastal Cottage
Endless Summer Cottage is reminiscent of surfer shacks and quaint beach cottages from all around the world. With a private brick patio, two bedrooms, and large kitchen/living area, Endless Summer Cottage is a perfect choice for two couples or a small family looking to spend some quality time together. You’re never far from the ocean either—a simple 10-minute drive will take you to the nearest beach access!
This spacious home boasts an open-style floorplan with large living room, dining area, and full kitchen with a Keurig, stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. Watch your favorite movie in the living area with Dolby Surround Home Theater w/ DVD & CD Player on a cozy sofa that pulls out into a sleeper bed for extra space. The kitchen island offers bar seating and there is also a dining room table that doubles as a great place to enjoy your favorite family board game. A full-sized bathroom with shower and a laundry room complete the ground-level. Off the living room, you’ll find a beautiful brick patio which offers a quiet getaway spot for lounging in the fresh air while enjoying your favorite drink.
Upstairs, you’ll have a choice between one of two beautiful Queen Bedrooms. Each room enjoys vaulted ceilings, dual bedside tables, TV and seating area. Both bedrooms share a large full bathroom with whirlpool tub that is accessible from the hall.
A Historic Treasure
Manteo is a beautiful town rich with history. Visitors are never far away from fine dining, local shops, or historic landmarks. Craving a quick bite for lunch? Stop by Big Al’s Soda Fountain & Grill for a classic burger and shake and then spend the afternoon perusing through the many rooms of the beloved Christmas Shop. During the summer, be sure to buy tickets to The Lost Colony—a live theater performance about the lost colonists of Roanoke Island. Afterward, stop by Fort Raleigh National Historic Site to learn about early European expeditions to the area. The Roanoke Island Festival Park is an interactive experience with live interpreters that teach what life was like on Roanoke Island for early settlers and native cultures where kids can even hop aboard and explore the 16th-century inspired ship, Elizabeth II. Another great stop is the NC Aquarium where kids of all ages will love seeing a variety of marine life including sea turtles, otters, fish and sharks! Book Endless Summer Cottage today to lock in your endless summer of fun!
*Looking for additional space? Check out our other Manteo Cottages, #IC1 – Little Lifeboat House & #IC3 - The Wright Getaway. Endless Summer Cottage is available to rent at a 2-night minimum with call-in reservations only.
Bedding: 2 Queen, 1 Sleeper Sofa
Property Layout:
Top-Level: Queen Bedroom; Queen Bedroom; Full Bathroom w/ Whirlpool Tub
Ground-Level: Living Room w/ Sleeper Sofa, Dolby Surround Sound Home Theater w/ DVD & CD Player; Fireplace; Eat-In Kitchen w/ Keurig; Dining Room; Full Bathroom w/ Shower; Laundry; Brick Patio
Dog Info: This property allows 1 dog max, with an additional fee.
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Manteo, a picturesque town on Roanoke Island in North Carolina's Outer Banks, is a charming destination steeped in history and natural beauty. This coastal gem offers a serene escape with its waterfront boardwalks, historic homes, and a small-town atmosphere that invites leisurely exploration.
One of the town's most significant attractions is the Fort Raleigh National Historic Site, which commemorates the first English settlement in the New World. Visitors can delve into the mystery of the Lost Colony, a group of settlers who disappeared without a trace in the late 16th century. The site also hosts the outdoor drama "The Lost Colony," performed in the Waterside Theatre during the summer, providing an engaging way to experience the area's history.
The Elizabethan Gardens, adjacent to the historic site, are a living tribute to the time of Queen Elizabeth I and the settlers. These beautifully manicured gardens offer a tranquil setting for a stroll among vibrant blooms, ancient oaks, and classical statuary.
For those interested in marine life and conservation, the North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island is a must-visit. The aquarium features a variety of exhibits, including a large collection of sharks, sea turtles, and freshwater species native to the region. Interactive touch tanks and educational programs make it an enriching experience for all ages.
Manteo's historic downtown is a delightful area to wander, with its unique shops, galleries, and restaurants housed in buildings that evoke the town's heritage. The Roanoke Island Festival Park adds another layer to Manteo's allure, with a representation of a 16th-century sailing ship, the Elizabeth II, and a coastal Algonquian village, providing a hands-on historical experience.
Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the town's proximity to nature. Kayaking, sailing, and fishing are popular activities in the surrounding waters, while the nearby Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge offers opportunities for wildlife viewing and photography.
Manteo also serves as a gateway to the wider Outer Banks, with its stunning beaches, historic lighthouses, and the Wright Brothers National Memorial in nearby Kill Devil Hills, commemorating the site of the world's first powered flight.
In essence, Manteo is a destination that offers a blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, making it an ideal spot for travelers seeking a peaceful retreat with a touch of adventure. Whether you're a history enthusiast, nature lover, or simply looking to unwind, Manteo's welcoming charm is sure to provide a memorable visit.
House rules
Check-in 5:00 PM • Check-out 9:00 AM