Title: The Island Guest House & Cottages - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # The Island Guest House & Cottages Guesthouse with free parking, near Dare County Arts Council ## Photo gallery for The Island Guest House & Cottages ![Property grounds - The Island Guest House & Cottages (Manteo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19660000/19657800/19657768/1f46190a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Room, 1 King Bed | Bathroom - The Island Guest House & Cottages (Manteo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19660000/19657800/19657768/375626ee.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Room, 1 King Bed - The Island Guest House & Cottages (Manteo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19660000/19657800/19657768/1b8ec8db.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property - The Island Guest House & Cottages (Manteo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19660000/19657800/19657768/a53145fb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Room, 2 Double Beds | Living area - The Island Guest House & Cottages (Manteo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19660000/19657800/19657768/ca5b37b3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Located close to Dare County Arts Council and Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse, The Island Guest House & Cottages has plenty to offer. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FManteo-Hotels-The-Island-Guest-House-Cottages.h19657768.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FManteo-Hotels-The-Island-Guest-House-Cottages.h19657768.Hotel-Information) ## 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%7C35.91182%2C-75.67658&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=iryqEYYYf8NhfMrPTHd25wAVHsk=) 706 U.S. Highway 64, Manteo, NC, 27954 #### What's nearby - Dare County Arts Council \- 9 min walk \- 0.8 km - Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse \- 11 min walk \- 1.0 km - Festival Park \- 11 min walk \- 1.0 km - Outer Banks History Center \- 11 min walk \- 1.0 km - North Pond Trail \- 15 min walk \- 1.3 km #### Getting around - Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional) - 3 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive - ‪1587 Restaurant - ‬12 min walk - ‪Tale of the Whale - ‬7 min drive - ‪Shaddai - ‬12 min walk - ‪Grits Grill - ‬12 min drive ## About this property ### The Island Guest House & Cottages Guesthouse near The Lost Colony Located close to Dare County Arts Council and Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse, The Island Guest House & Cottages has plenty to offer. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. Other perks at this guesthouse include: - Free self parking Room features All guestrooms at The Island Guest House & Cottages boast comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi. 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Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know 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 This property accepts credit cards ### Property is also known as Island Guest House Cottages Inn Manteo Island Guest House Cottages Inn Manteo Island Guest House Cottages Inn Island Guest House Cottages Manteo Inn The Island Guest House & Cottages Manteo Manteo The Island Guest House & Cottages Inn Inn The Island Guest House & Cottages The Island Guest House & Cottages Manteo The Island Guest House Cottages Island Guest House Cottages Island House Cottages Manteo The Island & Cottages Manteo The Island Guest House Cottages The Island Guest House & Cottages Manteo The Island Guest House & Cottages Guesthouse The Island Guest House & Cottages Guesthouse Manteo ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Island Guest House & Cottages pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at The Island Guest House & Cottages? ### What time is check-out at The Island Guest House & Cottages? ### Where is The Island Guest House & Cottages located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## The Island Guest House & Cottages Reviews 7.6 ### Good 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.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 7.6 Cleanliness ### 9.4 Location ### 8.0 Staff & service ### 7.2 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 4 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 1 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews ### 6/10 Okay #### joe, virginia Nov 12, 2017 Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort Nice beachy motive, newly painted, small rooms, very small bathrooms, not enough blankets to stay warm at night. ##### joe Stayed 1 night in Nov 2017 ### 4/10 Poor #### Charles, Missouri Oct 24, 2017 Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Poor Place The room was dirty with broken bath fixtures and extremely noisy. No telephone. Lenin appeared in bad shape and stained. ##### Charles Stayed 1 night in Oct 2017 ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller Sep 22, 2017 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Cute and cozy ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Sep 2017 ### 8/10 Good #### Leslie, Boring OR Aug 28, 2017 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Old Fashioned Charm This is an older motel that has been taken care of. The room did not smell old or musty. The air conditioner and fan kept the room very comfortable in spite of high temps and humidity outside. The bed was very comfortable. I loved that I could park my car right outside my door. I had personal business to attend to right down the street, so it was a perfect place for me to stay. The staff was very nice. ##### Leslie Stayed 1 night in Aug 2017 ### 8/10 Good #### Leslie, Portland OR Aug 27, 2017 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Close to my business. This was a nice place to stay. I don't like these reviews. If I did not like it, the staff would. Enough on reviews for the statisticians. ##### Leslie Stayed 1 night in Aug 2017 ### 10/10 Excellent #### chris Aug 23, 2017 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Cute place and nice people. A unique experience ##### chris Stayed 1 night in Aug 2017 ### 8/10 Good #### Jonathan Aug 18, 2017 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Jonathan Stayed 1 night in Aug 2017 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [The Trail in Adams - Berkshires’ Art Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Adams-Hotels-Topia-Inn-An-Organic-Oasis.h12259511.Hotel-Information) > > [Isla Bella Beach Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Marathon-Hotels-Isla-Bella-Beach-Resort-Spa.h24101706.Hotel-Information) > > [The Westin Desert Willow Villas, Palm Desert](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-The-Westin-Desert-Willow-Villas.h3304313.Hotel-Information) > > [Hyatt Vacation Club at Desert Oasis](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-Welk-Resorts-Palm-Springs.h1140793.Hotel-Information) > > [Riviera Resort Palm Springs](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-Margaritaville-Resort-Palm-Springs.h26011.Hotel-Information) > > [Harrah’s Laughlin - A Caesars Rewards Destination](https://www.expedia.ca/Laughlin-Hotels-Harrahs-Laughlin-Hotel-Casino.h43310.Hotel-Information) > > [Bavarian Inn of Frankenmuth](https://www.expedia.ca/Saginaw-Hotels-Bavarian-Inn-Of-Frankenmuth.h9809515.Hotel-Information) > > [Tulalip Resort Casino](https://www.expedia.ca/Everett-Hotels-Tulalip-Resort-Casino.h2161524.Hotel-Information) > > [The Breakers Palm Beach](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Beach-Hotels-The-Breakers-Palm-Beach.h8479.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton Waikoloa Village](https://www.expedia.ca/Waikoloa-Hotels-Hilton-Waikoloa-Village.h19640.Hotel-Information) > > [Angel Of The Winds Casino Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Everett-Hotels-Angel-Of-The-Winds-Casino-Resort.h9689970.Hotel-Information) > > [Akwesasne Mohawk Casino Resort and Players Inn](https://www.expedia.ca/Hogansburg-Hotels-Akwesasne-Mohawk-Casino-Resort.h6009138.Hotel-Information) > > [Semiahmoo Resort Golf & Spa, Trademark Collection by Wyndham](https://www.expedia.ca/Bellingham-Hotels-Semiahmoo-Resort-Golf-Spa.h13986.Hotel-Information) > > [Fairmont Orchid](https://www.expedia.ca/Kamuela-Hotels-Fairmont-Orchid.h25190.Hotel-Information) > > [Harrah's Cherokee – A Caesars Rewards Destination](https://www.expedia.ca/Cherokee-Hotels-Harrahs-Cherokee-Casino-Resort.h13319510.Hotel-Information) > > [JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-JW-Marriott-Desert-Springs-Resort-Spa.h17123.Hotel-Information) > > [The Tipsy Pelican- The Best Place To Relax! 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