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Popular amenities
- Pool
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Dryer
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
Explore the area
Manteo, NC
- Outer Banks Visitors BureauPlace, Outer Banks Visitors Bureau2 min drive
- Festival ParkPlace, Festival Park2 min drive
- Outer Banks History CenterPlace, Outer Banks History Center2 min drive
- Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional)Airport, Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional)5 min drive
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About the neighborhood
Manteo
When you stay at this condo in Manteo, you'll be by the sea, within a 10-minute drive of Outer Banks Beaches and Jennette's Pier. .This condo is 16 mi (25.8 km) from Cape Hatteras National Seashore and 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse.
What's nearby
- Dare County Arts Council - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
- Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
- Outer Banks Visitors Bureau - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles
- Festival Park - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles
- Outer Banks History Center - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles
Getting around
- Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional) - 4 min drive
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 2 min walk
- Basnight's Lone Cedar Cafe - 5 min drive
- KFC - 7 min drive
- Sugar Creek Seafood Restaurant - 6 min drive
- Shaddai - 10 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
OBX Escape: Waterfront Condo Near Downtown
New to Seaside for 2025!
Sweet Retreat – Waterfront Comfort in Manteo
Sound Views, Pool & Central Roanoke Island Location
Welcome to Sweet Retreat, a 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom condo in the sought-after Shallowbag Bay Club community of Manteo. Overlooking the sparkling waters of the Roanoke Sound, this stylish retreat blends comfort, convenience, and breathtaking scenery. With elevator access, community amenities, and a location just minutes from downtown Manteo, Sweet Retreat is an ideal Outer Banks getaway for families and couples.
Open Living & Scenic Sound Views
The main level features a bright, open-concept living space perfect for gathering. Relax in the living area with large windows framing soundside views, cook up favorite meals in the gourmet kitchen with counter bar seating, and share them in the cozy dining area. A half bathroom adds convenience, while a private balcony invites you to step outside, sip your morning coffee, and enjoy the waterfront breeze.
Bedrooms & Layout
Sweet Retreat comfortably accommodates a variety of families with three bedrooms and flexible sleeping arrangements:
Primary Suite: Queen Bed • Private Full Bathroom
Second Bedroom: Queen Bed • Shared Jack-and-Jill Bathroom
Third Bedroom: Pyramid Bunk Bed • Shared Jack-and-Jill Bathroom
Total Bedding: 2 Queens • 1 Pyramid Bunk
Community Fun & Resort-Style Perks
Guests of Shallowbag Bay Club enjoy a host of amenities designed for fun and relaxation. Take a dip in the outdoor pool, stay active in the fitness room, or enjoy some downtime in the recreation room. Boat lovers will especially appreciate the marina setting, while everyone can admire the ever-changing colors of the sound at sunrise and sunset.
Central Roanoke Island Location
One of Sweet Retreat's greatest assets is its unbeatable location. Nestled in Manteo, you'll be just minutes from the charming shops, galleries, and restaurants of downtown Manteo, all set against a picturesque waterfront backdrop. History and culture lovers can explore Fort Raleigh National Historic Site, the Elizabethan Gardens, or take in a performance of The Lost Colony outdoor drama. Families will enjoy a trip to the NC Aquarium on Roanoke Island, while lighthouse enthusiasts can visit the quaint Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse.
When you're ready for a beach day, it's a short drive over the causeway to the sandy shores of Nags Head, or take a scenic day trip north toward Corolla or south toward Ocracoke. Whether you're craving adventure, history, or pure relaxation, everything is close at hand.
Amenities & Extras
Private Balcony with Sound Views
Access to Community Pool, Fitness Room & Rec Room
Smart TVs & WiFi
Washer & Dryer
Elevator Access
Keyless Entry
Location & Sound Access
Situated in the heart of Shallowbag Bay Club, Sweet Retreat offers stunning sound views and easy access to both Roanoke Sound and Albemarle Sound. With downtown Manteo just minutes away and the beaches of Nags Head within a quick drive, this home offers the best of both worlds—soundside serenity and ocean adventures.
From poolside afternoons to exploring the history and culture of Roanoke Island, Sweet Retreat is the perfect backdrop for your next Outer Banks escape.
Shallowbag Bay Community Amenities: Community Pool; Fitness Room; Recreation Room; Elevator
Property Layout:
Main Level: Living Area; Gourmet Kitchen w/Counter Bar Seating; Dining Area; Half Bathroom; Queen Master Bedroom w/Full Bathroom; Queen Bedroom; Shared Jack-and-Jill Bathroom; Pyramid Bunk Bedroom; Washer/Dryer
*Note: While this is a first-floor condo, stairs and/or elevator use will be required to access.
*Pools are subject to availability.
Sweet Retreat – Waterfront Comfort in Manteo
Sound Views, Pool & Central Roanoke Island Location
Welcome to Sweet Retreat, a 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom condo in the sought-after Shallowbag Bay Club community of Manteo. Overlooking the sparkling waters of the Roanoke Sound, this stylish retreat blends comfort, convenience, and breathtaking scenery. With elevator access, community amenities, and a location just minutes from downtown Manteo, Sweet Retreat is an ideal Outer Banks getaway for families and couples.
Open Living & Scenic Sound Views
The main level features a bright, open-concept living space perfect for gathering. Relax in the living area with large windows framing soundside views, cook up favorite meals in the gourmet kitchen with counter bar seating, and share them in the cozy dining area. A half bathroom adds convenience, while a private balcony invites you to step outside, sip your morning coffee, and enjoy the waterfront breeze.
Bedrooms & Layout
Sweet Retreat comfortably accommodates a variety of families with three bedrooms and flexible sleeping arrangements:
Primary Suite: Queen Bed • Private Full Bathroom
Second Bedroom: Queen Bed • Shared Jack-and-Jill Bathroom
Third Bedroom: Pyramid Bunk Bed • Shared Jack-and-Jill Bathroom
Total Bedding: 2 Queens • 1 Pyramid Bunk
Community Fun & Resort-Style Perks
Guests of Shallowbag Bay Club enjoy a host of amenities designed for fun and relaxation. Take a dip in the outdoor pool, stay active in the fitness room, or enjoy some downtime in the recreation room. Boat lovers will especially appreciate the marina setting, while everyone can admire the ever-changing colors of the sound at sunrise and sunset.
Central Roanoke Island Location
One of Sweet Retreat's greatest assets is its unbeatable location. Nestled in Manteo, you'll be just minutes from the charming shops, galleries, and restaurants of downtown Manteo, all set against a picturesque waterfront backdrop. History and culture lovers can explore Fort Raleigh National Historic Site, the Elizabethan Gardens, or take in a performance of The Lost Colony outdoor drama. Families will enjoy a trip to the NC Aquarium on Roanoke Island, while lighthouse enthusiasts can visit the quaint Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse.
When you're ready for a beach day, it's a short drive over the causeway to the sandy shores of Nags Head, or take a scenic day trip north toward Corolla or south toward Ocracoke. Whether you're craving adventure, history, or pure relaxation, everything is close at hand.
Amenities & Extras
Private Balcony with Sound Views
Access to Community Pool, Fitness Room & Rec Room
Smart TVs & WiFi
Washer & Dryer
Elevator Access
Keyless Entry
Location & Sound Access
Situated in the heart of Shallowbag Bay Club, Sweet Retreat offers stunning sound views and easy access to both Roanoke Sound and Albemarle Sound. With downtown Manteo just minutes away and the beaches of Nags Head within a quick drive, this home offers the best of both worlds—soundside serenity and ocean adventures.
From poolside afternoons to exploring the history and culture of Roanoke Island, Sweet Retreat is the perfect backdrop for your next Outer Banks escape.
Shallowbag Bay Community Amenities: Community Pool; Fitness Room; Recreation Room; Elevator
Property Layout:
Main Level: Living Area; Gourmet Kitchen w/Counter Bar Seating; Dining Area; Half Bathroom; Queen Master Bedroom w/Full Bathroom; Queen Bedroom; Shared Jack-and-Jill Bathroom; Pyramid Bunk Bedroom; Washer/Dryer
*Note: While this is a first-floor condo, stairs and/or elevator use will be required to access.
*Pools are subject to availability.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned condo, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. There's a private balcony. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and a Smart television is provided for your entertainment. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker.
This smoke-free condo features ecotours nearby, rock climbing nearby, and snorkeling nearby. Recreational activities include surfing/body boarding nearby, hiking/biking trails nearby, and kayaking nearby.
Guests will find features like internet access.
Property amenities
Pool/Spa
- Communal pool
Internet
- Available in the condo: Free WiFi
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen island
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2.5 bathrooms
- Bathtub or shower
- Shower
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
Entertainment
- Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
Laundry
- Coin laundry
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Elevator
- Smoking not allowed
Location highlights
- Near a health/beauty spa
- Near a hospital
- Near an outlet shopping mall
- Near the bay
- Near the marina
- Near the sea
Things to do
- Gym
- Optional golf privileges
- Basketball nearby
- Birdwatching nearby
- Cycling nearby
- Ecotours nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Horseback riding nearby
- Hunting nearby
- Jet skiing nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Parasailing nearby
- Rafting nearby
- Rock climbing nearby
- Sailing nearby
- Scuba diving nearby
- Snorkeling nearby
- Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Water skiing nearby
- Water tubing nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
- Windsurfing nearby
- Winery tours nearby
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
- Deadbolt lock
General
- Property does not allow children
- Unit size: 1,553 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 5:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 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
Rules
Family Groups Only. We (Seaside Vacations) are a vacation realty company and per NC real-estate laws a signed lease is required.
The beach gear rental credit is available May 22 - September 25, 2026 at participating homes only.
2026 Private Pool Dates: March 28 - October 23
Community Pool Dates: generally Memorial Day - Labor Day.
Dates are approximate & are not guaranteed
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
This property does not allow children
Events
No events allowed
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
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
Property is also known as
998012