Loved by The Burrus House Inn Waterfront Suites guests
private balcony
waterfront suites
fresh pastries
sound views
beach chairs
"Suite was luxurious and the view from the balcony breath taking."
Jennifer H from United States
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"You cannot beat the sound views here."
Cooley from United States
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"We enjoyed the breakfast each morning, especially the pastries."
AmandaAA from United States
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"The place is so beautiful and the staff was wonderful!"
Elizabeth from United States
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"Excellent property and such a peaceful setting."
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Adults-Only Waterfront Suites on Shallowbag Bay in Manteo
Waterfront Suites & Rooms
The Burrus House Inn Waterfront Suites in Manteo is a boutique inn with 12 all-suite accommodations on Shallowbag Bay. Each suite includes a kitchenette, a private balcony or deck, a jetted tub, a fireplace, and water views. The inn focuses on adult-only guests and provides daily housekeeping and concierge service.
Breakfast & Wine Social
Complimentary breakfast is served each morning in the Peacock Room with locally roasted coffee, pastries, yogurt, and oatmeal. Each afternoon, the inn offers a social hour with complimentary wine and cheese. A coffee house on site, snack bar, BBQ facilities, and picnic area provide additional food and drink options.
Wellness & Recreation
Guests can use complimentary bicycles, kayaks, and paddleboards from the inn's on-site water sport facilities. The property also offers canoeing, bike tours, walking tours, and billiards for recreation. A hot tub, couples massage, full body massage, and yoga classes are available, along with an outdoor fire pit.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The inn sits 1.7 km from Dare County Arts Council and 2.3 km from Roanoke Island Festival Park. Historic downtown Manteo and the Outer Banks lighthouses are nearby destinations for guests. Free on-site private parking and accessible parking are available for exploring the island.
Services & Pet-Friendly Policies
The inn is pet-friendly and offers flexible room configurations for guests traveling with pets. Custom floral arrangements and chocolates are available for special occasions, and the concierge service can arrange local recommendations. Express check-in/check-out, laundry services, grocery deliveries, and meeting/banquet facilities are available on request.
Highlights
Accommodations: 12 all-suite accommodations with jetted tubs and fireplaces
Dining: Peacock Room breakfast and daily wine and cheese social hour
Activities: Complimentary bicycles, kayaks, and paddleboards
Wellness: Hot tub, massage services, and yoga classes
Location: Shallowbag Bay, 1.7 km from Dare County Arts Council
Pets: Pet-friendly environment with flexible room configurations
“This boutique inn recaptures a sense of historical charm, with beautifully appointed suites overlooking the sound providing a truly restorative atmosphere. It is thoughtfully situated, allowing easy excursions to the nearby village and beaches, while complimentary kayaks and bikes invite exploration of the immediate surroundings. My impression is of a place where genuine hospitality and serene waterfront views converge to create a distinctively pleasant getaway.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usnorthcarolina
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The Burrus House Inn Waterfront Suites offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Suite Sea View
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Queen Suite Sea View
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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King Room Sea View
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
The Burrus House Inn Waterfront Suites offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Cycling
Golf course
Billiard tables
Yoga class
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Full body massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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The Burrus House Inn Waterfront Suites Location
509 Hwy 64, Manteo, 27954,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Roanoke Island Festival Park
1.4 mi
Gallery
Dare County Arts Council
3700 ft
Landmark
Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge
3800 ft
Landmark
Buffalo City Exhibit
3900 ft
Farm
Island Farm
4600 ft
Lighthouse
Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse
1.1 mi
Landmark
Poor Richards
3700 ft
Landmark
Manteo Waterfront Marina
3700 ft
Aquarium
North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island
2.4 mi
Landmark
National Park Svc
2700 ft
Landmark
OBXjetpak
3100 ft
Landmark
George Washington Creef Park
3400 ft
Landmark
Roanoke Maritime Museum
3300 ft
Landmark
Outer Banks Distilling
3700 ft
Landmark
Herbert M. Collins Boathouse
3400 ft
Landmark
Haven Creek Church
3500 ft
Landmark
Pea Island Cookhouse
3500 ft
Landmark
The Coffeehouse on Roanoke Island
3600 ft
Church
Source Church
3600 ft
Landmark
Psychopath
3600 ft
Landmark
Pirate Adventures of the Outer Banks
3600 ft
Landmark
Dare County Civil War Heritage Trail
3600 ft
Landmark
Kill Devil Hills Rum
3700 ft
Landmark
Ye Olde Pioneer Theatre
3800 ft
Island
Roanoke Island
4600 ft
Bay
Shallowbag Bay
1.5 mi
Nearby
Waste Knot Charters
400 ft
Moonshadow Sailing Charters
1200 ft
Restaurants
Darrell's Restaurant
800 ft
521 Hwy 64/264
Stripers Bar and Grille
1100 ft
1100A S Bay Club Dr
Front Porch Cafe
2100 ft
300 South Highway 64/264
7-Eleven
1700 ft
610 Hwy 264 & 64
Big Al's Restaurant and Grill
1900 ft
716 S. Highway 64/264 Highway 64/264
Top China
2600 ft
218 Hwy 64
Subway
2600 ft
214 Chesley Mall Highway 64
Shaddai
3200 ft
112 US Highway 64 Next to Piggly Wiggly
Dunkin'
2900 ft
817 US Highway 64
Explore Manteo
Local Activities and Amenities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dare County Arts Council
15 minutes walking
A hub for local artists featuring exhibitions, workshops, and community events showcasing the creative spirit of the area.
Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge
14 minutes walking
A protected area featuring diverse wildlife and nature trails, perfect for birdwatching and exploring local ecosystems.
Buffalo City Exhibit
15 minutes walking
An engaging exhibit showcasing the history of Buffalo City and the unique life within the region's coastal waters.
Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse
20 minutes walking
A beautifully restored historic lighthouse offering picturesque views and a glimpse into the maritime heritage of the region.
Waste Knot Charters
2 minutes walking
Charter fishing and eco-tours to experience the rich marine life surrounding Roanoke Island, suitable for all ages.
OBXjetpak
10 minutes walking
A thrilling water sport experience offering jet packs; ideal for adrenaline seekers looking to fly above the water.
Moonshadow Sailing Charters
5 minutes walking
Serene sailing adventures on the waters of Manteo, perfect for relaxing while enjoying spectacular views of the coastline.
Darrell's Restaurant
3 minutes walking
Local favorite known for Southern comfort food and seafood; try their famous hushpuppies and fried flounder.
Stripers Bar and Grille
4 minutes walking
Casual dining offering a variety of dishes with waterfront views; renowned for their fresh catch and signature cocktails.
Front Porch Cafe
8 minutes walking
Charming cafe serving hearty breakfasts and local coffee; known for their delicious pancakes and cozy atmosphere.
Outer Banks Distilling
15 minutes walking
A local distillery with guided tours and tastings; learn about craft spirits and enjoy a relaxed tasting experience.
Manteo Waterfront Marina
15 minutes walking
A vibrant marina with various shops and live entertainment; perfect for evening strolls and enjoying local music events.
Getting around
City Centre
Manteo 15 min · 4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Burrus House Inn Waterfront Suites from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Waterfront location
Walkable to downtown
Clean accommodations
Attentive staff
Available kayaks
Cons
Pet-friendly misrepresentation
Separate pet quarters
Limited pet amenities
Guest reviews
based on 9 reviews
9.6/10
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