[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # History Loves Company-1920's Arts and Crafts Sears Kit Home-family/dog Friendly Waterfront vacation home with kitchen and patio ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23370000/23361200/23361106/eca623ea.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23370000/23361200/23361106/34d2737e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23370000/23361200/23361106/29c3ebfb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23370000/23361200/23361106/d69f0b73.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23370000/23361200/23361106/7ece872a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Experience the charm of this finely restored Arts & Crafts home, named one of the top ten BEST of 2012 by 'Hooked on Houses.' Steps from quaint downtown, enjoy modern amenities like a full kitchen and laundry. Unwind in the fenced-in yard or relax on the front porch swing. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - - - Dryer - Parking available - Washer - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### History Loves Company-1920's Arts and Crafts Sears Kit Home-family/dog Friendly WINNER!! Voted one of the top ten BEST of 2012 by "Hooked on Houses." Arrive by car or boat-even moor your kayak at the backyard waterfront dock. This finely restored original "Sears Kit" home is filled with Arts &Crafts furnishings and details. Premier location is only steps away from the quaint downtown area. Tesla EV charger. 3 Bdrm/3 bath/sleeps 6 max. \*Modern amenities-full kitchen, laundry, Wifi, smart TVs. First floor bedroom has 2 twin beds. Both upstairs bedrooms are kings w/ walk-in shower/bathrooms. Pet friendly. (2 dog MAX) Fenced in yard, back deck with umbrella table, chairs. Front porch swing, rocking chairs, hydrangeas reminiscent of "yesterday." Living room, dining room, sitting/game room. Many incidental amenities supplied. Steps from restaurants, shopping, activities, water views, Marina and Boardwalk area, the perfect venue for a small family or couples. Note: Base rate is for 2 guests. If more than 2 an add’l $50 per night, per person will be added to the booking. 6 guests Max. Dog fee- $50 per dog. Walk through the backyard gate to get to the waterfront dock. You do not see the water from sitting on the back deck of the cottage, but walk down the left side of the large property to get to the water. See pics. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Electric car charging station on site - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - 4 steps to reach entrance - Hardwood flooring in public areas - No elevator - Smoking not allowed - Note from host: Smoking permitted on the outside decks. ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the city center - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near the marina - Near the sea - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Parasailing nearby - Sailing nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing 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) ### General - Electric car charging station - Garden ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22950000/22942800/22942767/w599h799x0y1-8dd6c87b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beach cottage in the heart old town Manteo 0BX. welcome Historic Downtown Manteo - 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention This property does not have elevators A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ## 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%7C35.91118%2C-75.66959&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=sPraI91-arqm3hrJ3HI3LxeLdWg=) Manteo, NC #### What's nearby - Festival Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 km - Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse - 4 min walk - 0.4 km - Outer Banks Visitors Bureau - 5 min drive - 4.0 km - Pirate's Cove Marina - 6 min drive - 5.4 km - The Lost Colony - 7 min drive - 6.4 km #### Getting around - Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional) - 4 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive - ‪Tale of the Whale - ‬8 min drive - ‪Lost Colony Water Front - ‬8 min drive - ‪Grits Grill - ‬12 min drive - ‪1587 Restaurant - ‬1 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is History Loves Company-1920's Arts and Crafts Sears Kit Home-family/dog Friendly pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet. ### What time is check-in at History Loves Company-1920's Arts and Crafts Sears Kit Home-family/dog Friendly? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at History Loves Company-1920's Arts and Crafts Sears Kit Home-family/dog Friendly? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is History Loves Company-1920's Arts and Crafts Sears Kit Home-family/dog Friendly located? > Located in the heart of Manteo, this vacation home is steps from Dare County Arts Council and Festival Park. Outer Banks History Center and Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse are also within 5 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question