2025 Manteo Nature Spots Guide

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TRiO Restaurant & Market

Wine, beer and cheese lovers will love TRiO, an exciting retail and tasting destination in Kitty Hawk. Both a gourmet retail wine, beer and cheese shop as well as a bistro with a wine bar and tap house, TRiO offers the best of the worlds of...

Got Beach? 381-B

Got Beach? is a beautifully decorated, semi-oceanfront vacation rental at milepost 8.75 with all the comforts of home. You'll be just across the street and less than 50' away from the beach access, which has a deck, cabana and seating from which you...

  • Kill Devil Hills
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3.5 Bathrooms
Sound Feet Shoes

Sound Feet Shoes is family owned and operated. Sound Feet has been in the retail shoe business for over 72 years, opening their first store in 1953. They provide the best customer service and are the only Outer Banks’ area full service shoe...

CAROLINA SUNSET

Overview Exquisite, luxurious, spectacular! Carolina Sunset says it all. Plan your next vacation at this lovely vacation estate located in the exclusive community of Pine Island. Breathtaking views take you from sound to ocean with...

  • Corolla
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 6.5 Bathrooms
The Northern Outer Banks

Discover Historic Corolla Park With its wide open green spaces and scenic views, Historic Corolla Park is the heart of Corolla in Northeastern North Carolina. It's a great place to take in a seasonal event or simply take a walk, and is home to three...

Alelleo's Retreat  #13-S

Kick your vacation up a notch at superb oceanfront Alelleo's Retreat. The ground level has good parking, a carport, double showers, and the home is an easy walk to the beach. The first floor has a laundry room, an elevator, a furnished recreation...

  • Salvo
  • 5 Bedrooms
Just for the Beach Rentals

Just for the Beach Rentals (not to be confused with the similarly-named "Just for the Beach") offers rentals to accommodate your stay. Equipment includes linens, baby gates, cribs, monitors, seats, joggers, bikes, kayaks, skim boards, surf boards...

The Love Boat #15SV-F

The Love Boat is a one-of-a-kind sound-front home, designed for kitesurfers, windsurfers, watersports enthusiasts, family reunions, and top-of-the-line vacations. The Love Boat even has The Love Shack, a large, freestanding entertainment facility...

  • Frisco
  • 7 Bedrooms
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...

7568 - Pink Flamingo

Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! NEW FOR 2024: New Furniture, New Appliances, and New Water Filtration System. NEW FOR 2025: Backyard fire pit with seating. Welcome to Pink Flamingo, a...

  • Avon
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3.5 Bathrooms
Ben Franklin

Stop by Nags Head's Ben Franklin at Mile Post 10 on the Bypass where you will find everything you need for the beach! From Clothing, T-shirts and Swimwear to Boards, Chairs, Umbrellas and Tackle. You'll find it all…and of course, we have the...

Sea-Duck-Sun

Perched High On A Sand Dune, Sea-Duck-Sun Offers Panoramic Ocean And Sound Views From Its Wrap Around Decks. This beautiful beach home is located in the heart of Duck Village and only steps away from dining and shopping. Just a short walk (1175...

  • Duck
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3.5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
Cosmo's Pizzeria in Corolla

Best Pizza in in Corolla since 1995! Cosmo’s Pizzeria has continued to be a family favorite on the northern Outer Banks for over 15 years. Outdoor dining, full bar, and specialty menu (including gluten-free pizza) are a few of our many...

A SENSE OF PORPOISE

Discover your ultimate Outer Banks escape at “A Sense of Porpoise,” a beautifully appointed oceanfront retreat tucked away in the exclusive Pelican Watch community of Southern Shores. With private direct beach access just steps from your door...

  • Southern Shores
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3.5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Captain Johnny's Dolphin Tours

Join Captain Stuart Wescott aboard The Captain Johnny boat for a Guaranteed Dolphin Watch cruise in protected waters off the Outer Banks, NC. This two hour cruise is ideal for all ages. Enjoy breathtaking views as you listen to a factual narration on the bottlenose dolphin, a type of dolphin found along the Atlantic coast. Dolphin mating and birthing can be observed on many cruises. 

Nags Head Dolphin Watch

Scientists run these dolphin tours as part of their research on these beloved aquatic animals, so you know this will be an interesting trip. Passengers will be able to see how researchers with the Outer Banks Center for Dolphin Research, a nonprofit organization,  conduct their research and hear about some of the discoveries from more than a decade of studies and monitoring. Some of the hundreds of Atlantic bottlenose dolphins in the area show up so frequently they’ve even been given...

The North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island has become a beloved attraction for Outer Banks vacationers and an annual outing for seasoned visitors who are young and young at heart. The 68,000-square-foot complex covers all aspects of Outer Banks...

Foliage fans and gardening enthusiasts from all over the country will love a day trip to the Elizabethan Gardens. Tucked away in Manteo within the Fort Raleigh National Historic Site, this 10 acre Roanoke soundfront locale is home to hundreds of...