Title: Virginia Dare Cottage-Walk 2 Manteo Waterfront Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Virginia Dare Cottage-Walk 2 Manteo Waterfront ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90970000/90969900/90969851/12fec6f6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90970000/90969900/90969851/w1024h681x0y0-e5a71868.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90970000/90969900/90969851/95990adf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90970000/90969900/90969851/w1024h681x0y0-71a4d7d7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90970000/90969900/90969851/84728608.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Experience the tranquil charm of Virginia Dare Cottage, located in Downtown Manteo. Unwind in the cozy bedroom with a queen-size bed, or prepare meals in the easy-use kitchen. With WiFi accessibility and Smart TV, you can stay connected while enjoying this beautifully decorated cottage. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - - Pool - Air conditioning - Kitchen - Outdoor space £210 includes taxes & fees 30 Sept - 1 Oct ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Virginia Dare Cottage-Walk 2 Manteo Waterfront Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Virginia Dare stands waiting in her garden to greet you as you enter this beautifully decorated cottage. The vaulted ceiling great room is stylishly decorated with quality & comfortable furnishings in true OBX beach style. The space This home adopted an African Wild Dog Pup - Travel with Purpose when you stay with us and assist in global efforts to help save this beautiful endangered species! All the space you need to relax and rejuvenate in the Outer Banks, Downtown Manteo! The easy-use kitchen is simple but complete and perfect for preparing meals. BONUS - your own private propane grill on your patio at the entrance! The cozy bedroom has a queen-size bed and comfy reading chair, walk-in closet, and attached bath w/ newly renovated tile shower. Outside, enjoy a brick patio and figs in season. Virginia Dare Cottage has wifi accessibility, Smart TV, off-street parking for one vehicle, easy access, and is centrally located to all the attractions Roanoke Island has to offer. Located behind the main residence, Austin House, in the historic area of Manteo, Virginia Cottage is ready for visit to the Outer Banks. Guest access Everything in the cottage is accessible to guest. Your reservation comes with several discounts to local businesses! Other things to note One bath towel and one wash cloth provided per guest during their stay. The Austin House is made up of three separate and unique spaces: The Historic Austin House (accommodates 4), Lil' Austin House (accommodates 2), and Virginia Dare Cottage (accommodates 2). Please inquire with your host if you are interested in renting more then one space! As our guest you are a member at The Village Beach Club in Nags Head! Opens around Memorial Day until approximately Labor Day. Enjoy our large pool or take a dip in the ocean via private beach access. Large pool with designated lap lanes Fenced in Wading pool for kids and families Red Cross certified lifeguards on duty Private Swimming Lessons Available Snack bar and café serving lunch and full-service bar Poolside food and drink service Bath house with showers and changing facilities Oceanfront Parking Tennis Courts ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Outdoor pool ### Internet - Available in the cottage: WiFi (surcharge) ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the city centre - Near a health/beauty spa - Near an outlet shopping centre - Near the bay - Near the marina - Near the sea ### Things to do - Tennis - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Parasailing nearby - Sailing nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Whale watching nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90970000/90967100/90967014/691af71e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The LOVE Boat ! 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Make sure all dishes are clean, dry and put away.  Turn all lights off. Set AC to 74 in summer and Heat to 68 in the winter at departure. Lock all doors & windows at your departure. If a key was used please put it back in lockbox. Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Rules Detailed house rules will be sent to you via message once your reservation is confirmed. If you have questions prior to booking please ask your host! Any violation of outlined house rules can result in loss of damage deposit to canceled booking with no refund Thank you for your interest in our home, please include a list of names and ages in your party and what brings you to the area.  ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C35.90903%2C-75.67576&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=W2NosgVl1WCIjYsA5VMkTcAWMM0=) Manteo, NC #### What's nearby - Festival Park - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles - Outer Banks Visitors Bureau - 4 min drive - 2.3 miles - Pirate's Cove Marina - 6 min drive - 3.2 miles - The Lost Colony - 6 min drive - 4.0 miles - North Carolina Aquarium at Roanoke Island - 7 min drive - 3.3 miles #### Getting around - Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional) - 3 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬16 min walk - ‪Lost Colony Water Front - ‬7 min drive - ‪Grits Grill - ‬11 min drive - ‪Tale of the Whale - ‬7 min drive - ‪1587 Restaurant - ‬10 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Virginia Dare Cottage-Walk 2 Manteo Waterfront have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. ### How much does it cost to stay at Virginia Dare Cottage-Walk 2 Manteo Waterfront? > As of 29 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Virginia Dare Cottage-Walk 2 Manteo Waterfront on 30 Sept 2025 start from £209.69, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Manteo-Hotels-Virginia-Dare-Cottage-Walk-2-Manteo-Waterfront.h90969851.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Is Virginia Dare Cottage-Walk 2 Manteo Waterfront pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Virginia Dare Cottage-Walk 2 Manteo Waterfront? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Virginia Dare Cottage-Walk 2 Manteo Waterfront? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Virginia Dare Cottage-Walk 2 Manteo Waterfront located? > Located in the heart of Manteo, this cottage is within a 15-minute walk of Dare County Arts Council, Festival Park and Outer Banks History Center. Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse and North Pond Trail are also within 1 mile (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Virginia Dare Cottage-Walk 2 Manteo Waterfront Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 11 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### John B. 24 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location - walk to downtown/marina. Met some really nice locals at a vintner’s reception. It was a fun week. Many historical sites nearby. Great local food. Gia was very accommodating. ##### John B. Stayed 9 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Robert B. 5 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great stay! Great stay for a couple! Cute cottage. Was good location in Manteo. Easy walk to the waterfront, shops, and restaurants. We also found it a nice central location for exploring other parts of the Outer Banks. The cottage had everything we needed and Gia the host is really nice and a good communicator. Would definitely stay again. ##### Robert B. Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Chris M. 13 Feb 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Manteo comfort We really loved our stay at this perfect little spot Great for exploring the OBX The host, Gia was a great communicator!!! ##### Chris M. Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Donna M. 3 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Manteo cottage This Manteo cottage was perfect for our short get away. The cottage was very clean and relaxing, it had everything we needed. Walking distance was perfect to downtown Manteo for shopping and dining. Gia, the property manager was a gem. She checked in with us frequently via email to assure we had everything we needed. I would certainly recommend this cottage to anyone staying in Manteo. Thank you again Gia. ##### Donna M. Stayed 3 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jeff M. 17 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Best Experience on VRBO This is my second stay at this property. My wife and I thoroughly enjoy the great location, intimate setting, and proximity to the Manteo waterfront. It's a quick hop over the bridge to the beach. By far, Gia is the best property owner and communicator, going way above and beyond any expectations. She is not intrusive, but sincerely dedicated to making sure every aspect of your stay is 5 stars. We love this property, and are already talking about when we can go back! ##### Jeff M. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jeff M. 23 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Little Gem This property is perfect for a couple's getaway to OBX. Wonderfully convenient, easy access, up to date, beautiful, and prime location in Manteo. My wife and I loved this place so much, all we have talked about since we've returned, is when we can go back. I've rated VRBO properties 5 stars in the past, but wish I could give this property 10 stars! ##### Jeff M. Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Debbie S. 9 Sept 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Peaceful clean and quaint Clean updated and perfect for an overnight or weekend trip. A renovated garage with comfortable bed and close walk to downtown Manteo. Property is directly of 64 but was peaceful and quiet. Wifi did not work so no TV the entire time. Place was clean and comfy. Gia was friendly and responsive during our stay. ##### Debbie S. Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Sandra A. 23 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Pleased Great accommodations! ##### Sandra A. Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Janzen J. 2 Nov 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Weekend visit to Manteo The location was perfect for us as we brought out bicycles- perfect distance to shops and to the festival park. Parking on the property was a bit tight with our truck but very doable. The mini kitchen had everything we needed to prepare lunches and snacks while we were visiting. My husband and I both enjoyed the comfort of the bed- we are picky!! Gia was very responsive and gave lots of local suggestions! ##### Janzen J. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michael J. 31 Mar 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Relaxing environment within walking distance of downtown. Great Property! Great Host! ##### Michael J. Stayed 12 nights in Mar 2023