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Historic OBX Farmhouse w/ Private Pool in the Heart of Manteo - 3 Bed /2 Bath

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A spacious hallway with wooden flooring, a dark door, and a staircase with wooden railings.
A living room with a white sofa, wicker chairs, a round coffee table, and a staircase.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and wooden flooring.
A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a nightstand, and a cabinet.
A dining area with a wooden table and white chairs, a blue vase, and a dark wooden cabinet.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms3 bathrooms2400 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Manteo, NC
  • Place, Island Farm
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, The Lost Colony
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Elizabethan Gardens
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional)
    ‪4 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Manteo

Located in Manteo, this vacation home is within a 5-minute drive of Island Farm and The Lost Colony. .This vacation home is 11.3 mi (18.1 km) from Outer Banks Beaches and 18.7 mi (30.2 km) from Cape Hatteras National Seashore.
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What's nearby

  • Island Farm - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • The Lost Colony - 2 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • North Pond Trail - 2 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Elizabethan Gardens - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Pirate's Cove Marina - 10 min drive - 5.6 miles

Getting around

  • Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional) - 3 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Blue Moon Beach Grill - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Vicki B's Restaurant & Market - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Mulligan's Grille in Historic Cottage Row - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Blue Water Grill & Raw Bar - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Historic OBX Farmhouse w/ Private Pool in the Heart of Manteo - 3 Bed /2 Bath

The Brinkley House is a fully resorted 1800’s Outer Banks Farmhouse, lovingly refurbished from top to bottom. Located on the North End of Manteo, on Roanoke Island, this home features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, and sleeps 8.

As you enter the front door into the vestibule, you will find the perfect spot to kick off your shoes and drop your keys and other items. The downstairs features the fully equipped kitchen, large dining room with seating for 10, powder room and living room – making it the perfect place to gather with your family. Also located on the first floor is the primary bedroom, which features a King Bed and ensuite bathroom with stand-up shower.

Upstairs you will find two more bedrooms and a hall bathroom featuring a shower/tub combo. The first upstairs bedroom features 2 Queen Beds, while the second features a King Bed.

The back yard features a back deck, stationary grill, and new for 2025 an in-ground pool with covered patio.

Our home is conveniently located just minutes to the area’s best attractions. Directly across from the home is easy access to the town bike path, prefect for a quick ride to the Downtown Manteo Waterfront (2.4 miles). You will also be just a stone’s throw away from the NC Aquarium (1.4 miles), The Elizabethan Gardens / Lost Colony (1.3 miles), and Jenette’s Pier (7.6 miles).

- About The Home -
Originally built in the 1800's as the summer home for the Brinkley family, owners of the Hulcam Dairy on Roanoke Island, named after their daughters - Hulda & Camille. The property was moved by horses from it's original location near the Dare County Airport to where it currently sits today. The owners completed an extensive two year restoration to bring this Historic Outer Banks Home back to life.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, which features a fireplace and a private pool. There's a private patio. A kitchen is outfitted with an oven, a stovetop, and a microwave. A Smart television is provided for your entertainment.
Enjoy the recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool or make use of other amenities including barbecue grills.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Heated pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Heated pool
  • Motor boating 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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 2,400 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings
Bridal Showers, Bridal Parties

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

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
Parties and events (including family gatherings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 15
Note from host: Bridal Showers, Bridal Parties
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. 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

Historic OBX Farmhouse w/ Private Pool in the Heart of Manteo - 3 Bed /2 Bath Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 7 out of 7 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 7 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

TRACY A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was a true VRBO gem to find! The home is so well cared for and you can tell they take such pride and ownership of their property from the gardens outside to the beds inside everything was pristine. It felt like being at a fancy private resort. Our children especially enjoyed petting the horses and swimming in the heated pool. Recommend 10/10 if we could!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026