2026 Manteo Gifts and Specialty Items Guide

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Outer Banks Blue

Since 2005, Outer Banks Blue has delivered exceptional vacations for OBX visitors. Our family-owned and locally managed rental company focuses on service and promises “a relaxing experience with a local touch.” Turn your dream vacation...

067 | Ocean Relax-inn

Wonderful views of the Ocean and Wright Brothers National Monument are just the beginning of the extensive amenities this outstanding home provides. Relax in the Private 12x25 Swimming Pool, 6x8 Kiddie Pool, or the Hot Tub, plus the Beach is only a...

  • Kill Devil Hills
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
OBX Laser Tag and Arcade

Here’s some high energy entertainment for the kids, and for young adults (or young at heart) who love laser tag. On one side of this large facility is the “moon bounce inflatable room,” where the young ‘uns can go and bounce...

SHIP SHAPE

New construction debuting for summer 2027 at Milepost 10.5 in Nags Head, Ship Shape is a Carolina Designs oceanfront home where all nine bedrooms come with a private bath, eight of them with king beds. An elevator serves all three levels, and a...

  • Nags Head
  • 9 Bedrooms
  • 10 Bathrooms
Pirates Island at Corolla Light Town Center

Check out Corolla's newest 5-star attraction! Pirate-Themed 18-Hole Minature Golf Course and Arcade with waterfalls, a pirate ship, caves, skulls, and more! So much fun for the whole family! Come...

892 | Jules By The Sea

Jules By The Sea is a spectacular Oceanfront home that will provide the backdrop for many memorable vacations to come. This home has everything you could want for your trip to the Outer Banks. Featuring views of the Ocean & Beach that stretch...

  • Kill Devil Hills
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 6 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
OBX Ghost Tours

OBX Ghost tours is something your family will be talking about the rest of the summer! You'll be entertained as a guide leads you through down town Manteo by lantern telling the spooky stories that makes The Outer Banks one of the most haunted...

Adams View

Wake up to the sound of the waves at Adams View, a semi-oceanfront retreat just 15 yards from beach access in a quiet, kid-friendly cul-de-sac. With a thoughtful layout and easy beach access, this home is the perfect headquarters for your coastal...

  • Corolla
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
Poke Box

PokeBox offers fresh, quick, simple, healthy poke bowls in Nags Head. Choose your items and build your bowl. Tuna, salmon, chicken, steak, shrimp and tofu options available. Mix in your favorite veggies, sauces and toppings for the perfect poke...

Sea Forever (Formerly Escape) 580

Sea Forever is a cute and cozy oceanfront vacation home in South Nags Head with breathtaking panoramic ocean and sunrise views! Located just steps from the sand, this home is sure to please the whole family with its amazing, convenient location. Sea...

  • Nags Head
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
Lost Treasure Golf

The noted explorer, archaeologist, anthropologist, paleontologist, and part-time plumbing contractor from the University of Chicago, Professor Duffer A. Hacker, led two expeditions to the outer banks in the late 1920’s. The purpose of these...

The Lazy Dog

The Lazy Dog is a beautifully updated and spacious coastal retreat located in the desirable Whalehead Beach community of Corolla. This open and airy six bedroom home offers panoramic coastal views, thoughtful upgrades throughout, and plenty of room...

  • Corolla
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
Back Country Safari Tours

Discover wild Spanish Mustangs and our unique Barrier Island ecology on the Wild Horse Safari. Explore over 30 miles of "off road" beach, dune and sand trail and ride with a professional naturalist guide in a custom 4x4 open-air Safari Cruiser, or...

La Chancleta CV-67

Kick off your flip flops and settle into laid-back beach living at La Chancleta, a welcoming oceanside retreat located on the secluded 4x4 beaches of Carova. Surrounded by natural beauty and just a short stroll from the ocean, this spacious getaway...

  • Carova
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms

A fab thrift store with great clothing!

Bloom Boutique is a delightful treasure nestled in the heart of Manteo, North Carolina, where style meets charm. This enchanting shop offers a carefully curated selection of clothing, accessories, and unique gifts that are perfect for anyone looking...

Situated in the charming heart of Manteo, Bluegrass Island Trading Company is a hidden gem that captures the spirit of the Outer Banks. This delightful store is a treasure trove for both locals and visitors, offering an eclectic mix of artisan...

Coastal Blooms Florist is a delightful gem nestled in the charming town of Manteo, North Carolina, known for its warm, inviting atmosphere and stunning floral arrangements. This quaint shop radiates coastal charm, with a beautifully curated...

CVS

A full-service pharmacy with products for health, home, beauty and gifts.

Located along the bustling highways of the North Carolina Outer Banks, CVS Pharmacy locations provide essential healthcare and retail services for both local residents and vacationers. With convenient stores situated in key towns like Southern...

Scattered along the main thoroughfares of the North Carolina Outer Banks, Dollar General stores serve as highly convenient and budget friendly shopping destinations for both year-round locals and summer tourists. With locations strategically...

In the heart of Manteo, Downtown Books is a cherished gem for book lovers and casual readers alike. With its cozy ambiance and welcoming atmosphere, this independent bookstore invites all to explore the enchanting world of literature. The moment you...

Essential Expressions is a charming little gem nestled in the heart of Manteo, North Carolina, where creativity and inspiration flourish. This delightful shop offers a curated selection of unique gifts and handcrafted items that embody the spirit of...

A discount store with all your basic needs and occasional suprises!

In the charming town of Manteo, Honey is a delightful haven for food lovers and visitors seeking a taste of the local bounty. This cozy eatery exudes warmth and friendliness, inviting everyone to sit back and indulge in culinary creations inspired...

A locals favorite, Island Gallery & Christmas Shop makes for an exciting day trip. 

Step into It's Royalty Salon & Gifts, a beloved gem nestled in the heart of Manteo. This inviting salon offers a unique blend of beauty services and a delightful gift boutique, making it a favorite among locals and visitors alike. The atmosphere is...

Kellogg Supply Company, is the trusted destination for all your building materials & home improvement needs on the Outer Banks and surrounding areas of North Carolina.

Lucky Dog Antiques invites visitors into a world of nostalgia and charm, nestled in the heart of Manteo. This delightful shop is a treasure trove filled with unique and carefully curated items that tell stories of the past. Every corner showcases an...

A full-service frame shop specializing in conservation framing.

At Modern Heirloom® Jewelry, you step into a world where artistry and craftsmanship come together to create stunning pieces that tell a story. This cozy shop in Manteo offers a delightful selection of handmade jewelry, each piece thoughtfully...

A full-service gardening center with lots of service options. 

An exquisite lifestyle store that brings elegance to everyday. 

Make jewelry using beads, and buy your supplies here.

Outer Jewels and Gifts is a delightful spot nestled in the charming town of Manteo, where creativity meets coastal charm. This inviting store is a treasure trove for both locals and visitors alike, showcasing an exquisite collection of handcrafted...

Shop for tackle and leisure wear as well as sunglasses and snacks.

Celebrate the origins of America with a fascinating and purely entertaining visit to the Roanoke Island Festival Park. This 25-acre historic site, an easy stroll from the downtown Manteo waterfront, is a popular summer attraction for visitors of all...

Beachy clothing gifts, taffy, toys and more!

In the heart of Manteo, Sam & Winston is a delightful treasure that captures the charm of this coastal town. This quaint shop beautifully marries a sense of local heritage with a modern flair, offering visitors a unique shopping experience that...

Sass & Jewels Boutique is a charming treasure tucked away in the heart of Manteo, where every visit feels like a delightful escape into a world of style and elegance. This boutique radiates a warm and inviting atmosphere, making it the perfect spot...

Situated along the main coastal routes of the North Carolina Outer Banks, Shell gas stations provide convenient and reliable fueling stops for both year round locals and eager summer tourists. With outposts strategically positioned from the bustling...

A full-service fabric shop with lots of quilting fabric choices.

A Mecca for jewelry and art with a working studio.

Think elegant. Imagine divine. Then hightail it to Sleeping In for your dreams to come true. This boutique located in downtown Manteo is filled with linens, accessories, gifts, clothing and more.

An arty stop with unique works in the mix. 

The Artful Navigator stands as a charming gem in the heart of Manteo, where creativity and community come together in a delightful fusion. This unique establishment features a vibrant array of local art, handmade crafts, and nautical-themed...

A classy gift shop with something for everyone.

A full-service diving and outdoor sports center.

A complete office supply store that includes art supplies, as well. 

Untucked is a delightful spot in Manteo that offers a unique blend of clothing, accessories, and gifts, all curated to provide local charm with a modern twist. Upon entering, visitors are greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere, where each piece...

A gallery and creative working studio in downtown Manteo.