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Sophisticated. Coastal. Elegance.
Burrus House Inn is an all-suite luxury hotel in the Outer Banks. Ideally located on Roanoke Island in historic Manteo, North Carolina, boasting breathtaking waterfront views of Shallowbag Bay from each of our twelve unique guest suites.
Every suite at the inn has breathtaking water views and outside seating areas. On the inside you will have a separate, well-appointed sitting room and a kitchenette with a sink, mini-fridge, microwave, and a Keurig stocked with premium coffee, tea, and hot chocolate. Enjoy the same premium mattresses and bedding you would find in a Ritz Carlton. Our bathrooms are simply luxurious – several with 2-person showers and jetted spa tubs.
When you are feeling adventurous, we invite you to use our bicycles, kayaks, and paddle boards. We have free Wifi when you need to connect and concierge service to help you disconnect. Come relax with us on our expansive decks or by our outdoor fire pits to take in the majestic waterfront views.
It’s the perfect time for a visit to the Outer Banks to experience the Burrus House Waterfront Suites with all of the luxurious updates and special touches we’ve made, starting with our rennovation in 2021 and continuing throughout 2022 and 2023. This season, our newly remodeled Shallowbag Bay Lounge and Peacock Room feature comfortable, yet lavish furnishings and fixtures plus a new fireplace and big screen TV. We welcome you to relax and enjoy these rooms that both overlook scenic Shallowbag Bay and our stunning fire pit. We strive for perfection, each and every year which makes us the premiere boutique hotel on the Outer Banks. Our breathtaking waterfront views of Roanoke Island paired with the quiet elegance and tranquility of our location haven’t changed and await your enjoyment. You’ll experience luxury right in your waterfront suite as well as throughout our property. We will be sharing new photos soon … so check back with us to see for yourself!
Stay longer and save … 5 nights or more – 20%, 7 nights or more – 30%
Plus “Last Minute” booking specials – good things do come to those who wait! Savings vary from $50 to $70 (for 1 BR suites) to $125 (for 2 BR suites), per night based upon availability.
Specials apply to select rooms only. Cannot combine special discounts.
Some exciting news to share … we are thinking about adding a pool and we would love to hear your feedback on that idea as well as any other amenities you would like for us to consider! This is your chance to weigh in and influence what we do next. If we get enough feedback, that pool may get installed this season for you to enjoy. Just send an email to [email protected] or give us a call at 252-475-1636.
Check out our local art scene at Dare Arts on the Outer Banks in downtown Manteo.
Play (or learn to play) pickleball right on Roanoke Island … indoors (M through F from 8:30am to 12 noon) at the Dare County recreational center or outdoors at Walker Park in Wanchese
Visit the Wright Brothers National Memorial where … Wind, sand, and a dream of flight brought Wilbur and Orville Wright to Kitty Hawk, North Carolina where, after four years of scientific experimentation, they achieved the first successful airplane flights on December 17, 1903.
For weekend entertainment (all right in Manteo), check out our own wine bar NouVines and the popular local’s hangout Poor Richard’s Sandwich Shop or maybe try some Kill Devil Rum at the Wheel House Lounge at the Outerbanks Distillery or check out the newest addition Old Tom’s Beer, Wine and Provisions
Nature provides the outdoor beauty. Indoors our luxurious suites are tastefully decorated and equipped to cater to your comfort. Spoil that special someone with our Luxury Celebration Package. Intensify all your senses with a custom floral arrangement from our in-house designer, paired with superb champagne and decadent, handcrafted John Kelly chocolates.
To keep with the tranquility of the Inn, no children (under 16 years) are allowed unless the entire hotel is booked by a single party.
We know our guests value their privacy and come to the Burrus House to unwind. It is our guiding light to ensure your stay is quiet, comfortable and relaxing.
Your private place of luxury. Tucked away on Roanoke island, home of the famous lost colony. Interested in watching the story? The show is performed from late May to mid-August, every year. Buy Tickets.
With so many outdoor activities to enjoy, you can be sure to find enough to keep yourself occupied – Even if that means doing nothing at all on your private balcony, enjoying the picturesque view of our little slice of heaven.
Take the time to Explore Roanoke Island and to Discover Manteo.
Venture a little further to Visit Currituck.
Schedule a yoga class at Lighthouse Studio located less than a mile away in downtown Manteo, overlooking the Roanoak Marshes Lighthouse and bay. They offer sessions at the studio or offsite … yoga, pilates, reiki, meditation, and more.
You can schedule a couple massages right in your own suite or enjoy bike rides, paddleboarding, kayaking and more right on property.
End your evenings with champagne by the fire-pit and you will leave your stay here feeling recharged.
Book the Burrus House Inn for an intimate Outer Banks wedding experience like no other! Treat your wedding party to a fully inclusive experience when you book our entire Inn and all it has to offer.
Our local wedding planners can handle all the details to ensure your requirements are not just met but exceeded. We offer multiple packages to meet your timing, budget and expectations.
With how much the world has changed in the last year, companies have had to adapt to safety and health concerns like never before.
Book the Burrus House for your next corporate retreat or meeting and enjoy world class Outer Banks hospitality in the privacy of our 12 room Inn. With wifi, on-site meeting room, catering and group activities, a corporate event at the Burrus house is the right way to deepen the culture of your business and your team. We offer local and regional excursions from historic Downtown Manteo, to Duck and all the way to Cape Hatteras.
With miles of majestic coastline, a perfect climate and pristine inner coastal wetlands, the Outer Banks is a getaway location like no other. Destinations include: Nags Head, South Nags Head, Kill Devil Hills, Kitty Hawk & Duck – just to name a few. Take a drive to Bodie Island for a short trip or all the way to Cape Hatteras and see why this amazing stretch of coast has something to offer for everyone. Make a plan to check out all of the OBX Lighthouses.
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