Burrus House Inn Waterfront Suites — Luxury Waterfront Stays on Roanoke Island

About Burrus House Inn

Burrus House Inn is a luxury, all-suite hotel in the Outer Banks, positioned on Roanoke Island in historic Manteo. Each of the twelve distinctive guest suites looks out over Shallowbag Bay with breathtaking waterfront views. A separate bungalow, available in season, includes its own outdoor shower.

All suites feature water views and exterior seating. Indoors, guests have a separate, thoughtfully furnished sitting room and a kitchenette equipped with a sink, mini-fridge, microwave, and coffee station supplied with premium coffee, tea, and hot chocolate. The beds and linens offer the same premium mattresses and bedding you would find in a Ritz Carlton. Bathrooms are designed for a luxurious stay, with several offering 2-person showers and jetted spa tubs.

Jack’s Bungalow

Guests may also rent the charming coastal Jack’s Bungalow. The private deck faces Shallowbag Bay Sound on Roanoke Island, and a corrugated tin outdoor shower offers a refreshing way to rinse off after time at the beach.

The stand-alone bungalow includes:

• 340 square feet of space
• A Queen bed
• Sleeps 2 people
• A private, spacious outdoor waterfront deck
• Comfortable Adirondack chairs and a bistro table outside
• Wifi
• TV
• A/C

Activities and Inn Amenities

For guests ready to explore, complimentary bicycles are available. Kayaks and paddle boards may also be rented for a $35 fee for your entire stay for unlimited usage. Free Wifi is available for staying connected, while concierge service helps guests disconnect.

Relax on the expansive decks or beside the outdoor fire pits while taking in the majestic waterfront scenery. The inn offers the best view on Roanoke Island, along with an expansive wine selection.

Burrus House Inn, a boutique inn in Manteo, NC, was newly renovated in 2021. Complimentary breakfast is served from 8am to 10am daily, followed by social hour from 4pm to 5pm. Plenty of on-site parking is available.

Children must be 16 or older to stay at the Burrus House Inn.

Room pricing applies to single or double occupancy. Each additional guest will incur a fee of $50 per night ... air mattresses are available for extra guests.

Location and Contact

Burrus House Inn Waterfront Suites
509 HWY 64-264,27954,NC,UNITED STATES
509 HWY 64-264 Manteo, NC 27954
innkeeper@burrushouse.com
(252) 475-1636

Amenities and Property Categories

• Accommodation
• Hotels & Motels
• Suites
• Breakfast
• Work w/Motorcoach Groups in Senior/Student Markets
• Soundfront
• Rental Homes and Condos
• Partial week stays
• Meeting Facilities

Facility Information

Property Description

These newly renovated waterfront suites are located on Roanoke Island. Every suite includes a kitchenette, luxurious bathrooms, and Ritz Carlton bed and linen. Breakfast, wine and cheese, bikes, paddle boards, and kayaks are offered.

• Largest Room: 920
• Reception Capacity: 50
• Banquet Capacity: 50
• Number of Rooms: 14
• Suites: 12
• Sleeping Rooms: 12

Guest Reviews

The source page includes Yelp feedback Based on 22 reviews. Reviewers Lisa H., Don S., and Lisa M. describe positive stays, the convenient location near historic Manteo, attentive hosting and communication, early room availability, and a birthday visit experience. The attributed reviews are dated 07/26/2026, 07/14/2026, and 09/10/2022, respectively.