Island House of Wanchese

3.5 star property
Wanchese B&B in national park

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Property grounds
Cleo's Room
Lexy's room
Reception
Escape to Island House of Wanchese, a charming retreat near Pirate's Cove Marina. Discover the tranquility of the garden, explore books in the library, or unwind with outdoor entertainment area. With WiFi and free self parking at your fingertips you can recharge for another day exploring Bodie Island Lighthouse and Jennette's Pier nearby.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Electric vehicle charging point
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (11)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Beach towels
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden
  • Library
  • Communal living room
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Fridge in a common area
  • Picnic area
  • TV in a common area

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Garden
  • DVD player
  • Premium bedding
The current price is NZ$236
includes taxes & fees
18 Mar - 19 Mar

Room options

Cleo's Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
Tempur-Pedic bed
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Lexy's room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
Tempur-Pedic bed
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Zena's Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
Tempur-Pedic bed
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Willie's Hideaway Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Map
104 Old Wharf Road, Wanchese, NC, 27981

What's nearby

  • Pirate's Cove Marina - 7 min drive - 7.0 km
  • Jennette's Pier - 11 min drive - 11.8 km
  • Jockey's Ridge State Park - 17 min drive - 18.1 km
  • Nags Head Fishing Pier - 18 min drive - 19.5 km
  • Bodie Island Lighthouse - 21 min drive - 22.5 km

Getting around

  • Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Miller's Waterfront Restaurant - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Poor Richards Sandwich Shop - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Sam & Omie's Restaurant - ‬11 min drive

About this property

Island House of Wanchese

Island House of Wanchese puts you within a 15-minute drive of Jennette's Pier. Freebies such as WiFi and self-parking are added perks, and guests looking to stay active can experience the nearby hiking/biking trails, kayaking and parasailing. Fellow travellers say great things about the helpful staff and breakfast.

Languages

English

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 4 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
    • Contactless check-in and check-out are available
    • Express check-out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age – 21
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • There is no front desk at this property
    • Guests will receive an email 7 days before arrival with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; access will be through a private entrance
    • Guests should be aware that dogs reside at this property
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
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Children

    • Up to 2 children (12 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding
    • No cots (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs only)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Specific rooms only*
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free Wi-Fi in rooms (speed: 25+ Mbps)
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free uncovered on-site self-parking
    • On-site parking is limited (max. 1 space per unit)
    • Electric vehicle charging point on site
    • On-site parking includes off-street options
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Private picnics
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared fridge

Travelling with children

  • Children stay for free (see details)
  • Children's games

What to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Surfing/body boarding nearby
  • Scooter/moped hire nearby
  • Skydiving nearby

Services

  • Beach towels
  • Water sports equipment
  • Romance packages

Facilities

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Library
  • Television in common areas
  • Communal living room
  • Video library
  • Vegan dining options
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Handrails in stairwells
  • Hand-held shower heads
  • Closed-captioned TV
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Step-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • DVD player
  • 36-inch flat-screen TV
  • Premium digital channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Ceiling fan
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Window screens

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Down duvet
  • Premium bedding
  • Tempur-Pedic mattress

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Complimentary wireless Internet access (speed of 25+ Mbps)

Food and drink

  • Champagne service

More

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Local maps
  • Restaurant dining guide

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: USD 150 per accommodation, per stay

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from 27 February 2025 to 14 March 2025 (dates subject to change).
The property is closed: Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 30.00 per accommodation, per stay

Policies

Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Some facilities may have restricted access. Guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
This property does not have lifts.
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, window guards and outdoor lighting on-site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
Cashless transactions are available.
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Island House of Wanchese currently open?

This property is closed from 27 February 2025 to 14 March 2025 (dates subject to change).

Are pets allowed at Island House of Wanchese?

Yes, dogs are welcome. There's a charge of USD 30.00 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Is parking offered on site at Island House of Wanchese?

Yes, there's free self parking. Parking spaces may be limited. Electric car charging is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Island House of Wanchese?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Express check-out and contactless social distancing and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Island House of Wanchese and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities such as boat tours, fishing and hiking. Enjoy amenities such as a picnic area and a garden.

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Island House of Wanchese Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

A warm and charming family hotel
A warm and charming family hotel. The breakfast is rich and delicious. The environment is elegant and full of family atmosphere.
Mengling, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful place to stay and the breakfast was very good. Beware of the mosquitos if you take a walk outdoors!
Denise, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Third time staying at The Island House. Check-in was easy and the breakfast was wonderful, as usual! The owner and staff are incredibly welcoming and make you feel at home. We can’t wait to go back!
2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great historic home ... comfort beds and linens....excellent breakfasts....we wish to stay😊
Cindy, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

The stay was relaxing, the staff was very nice, and the food was excellent. My only criticism is that the bathroom needs to be updated.
Paul, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We enjoyed our stay. Bertie was very helpful and made our stay very comfortable.
Eric, 4-night trip

8/10 Very good

Island B&B
Overall enjoyable stay. Good breakfast. Helpful owner. Except for some evening noise from the room below us, quiet and pleasant.
Robert D, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The room (The Willie) was very clean. The host was very nice and the breakfast was good!
April, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location, close to the beach but far enough away for it to be nice and quiet. Breakfast was amazing, so delicious! Service was great!
Georgia, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Wonderful
Ann, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very homey, clean, and pleasant staff. Breakfast included was yummy!
Susan, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Loved it!
JAMES, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Definitely coming back!
Patrick, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Such a beautiful and well maintained old home. It was so quiet and peaceful. Breakfast was delicious!
Lela, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Awesome experience. Will be back for sure
Federico, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We loved our stay at Island House of Wanchese! Beautiful home. Lots of nostalgia. Convenience of everything but also tucked away in a quiet dreamy island town. Hosts were great and breakfast is wonderful!! Definitely recommend!
Rachel, 1-night trip

4/10 Fair

Situation requiring police presence. Would not stay again or recommend
Deborah, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great little B&B - polite staff. We’d be happy to stay there again.
Nicholas, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Host and cooks were amazing
Moises, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

The owner was wonderful and so was the breakfast.
Leighette, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice place and very quiet. The breakfast was fantastic.
Alan, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice house, friendly staff
Gregory, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good breakfast, comfortable bed
Classic bed and breakfast - breakfast was delicious and freshly made and the bed and sheets were very comfortable. We very much enjoyed the hospitality.
Earnest, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice and friendly host,
Kathy, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Loved the breakfast and to meet the other guests.
LUIS, 2-night trip