Wanchese holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 8 homes and other holiday rentals in Wanchese that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes provide the best amenities for your family, friends or furry companion, such as parking and a pool. At the end of the day, you'll find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.
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Why visit Wanchese

  • Fishing Village Charm: Experience the quaint atmosphere of Wanchese, a charming fishing village with rich local culture.
  • Outdoor Adventure: Engage in various activities like fishing, kayaking, and beachcombing along the stunning southern shores.
  • Historic Lighthouse: Visit the iconic historic lighthouse for a glimpse into the maritime history of the area.
  • Scenic Docks: Explore the picturesque Wanchese docks, perfect for enjoying scenic views and local seafood.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of vacation rentals, including beach cottages and modern condos, to suit your stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Wanchese

Stayz offers a fantastic selection of vacation rentals in Wanchese, perfect for any traveller. Whether you prefer a private vacation home, a charming beach cottage, or a modern condo, we have options to suit your needs. Popular choices include rental homes with stunning views, cosy cottages, and even a nod to history with residences like the London and Walter Raleigh. Discover the ideal Banks vacation home for your next getaway!

  • Houses: The top choice for holidaymakers in Wanchese, these homes provide a spacious and comfortable setting for families or groups.
  • Condos: A close second, condos offer a blend of privacy and communal amenities, perfect for those seeking convenience.
  • Cottages: These charming retreats rank third, ideal for a cosy getaway with a touch of local character.
  • Apartments: Forth in popularity, apartments provide an urban vibe with easy access to local attractions.
  • Cabins: Rounding out the list, cabins offer a rustic experience amid nature, appealing to outdoor enthusiasts.**

Top attractions near Wanchese

Wanchese, North Carolina, is perfect for outdoor and adventure holidays, featuring attractions like its historic lighthouse, marina, and jetty pier. Explore the charming fishing village atmosphere, visit the Wanchese docks, and enjoy the scenic views along the western shore. This destination caters to travellers seeking culture and adventure, ensuring a memorable experience for all who visit.

  • Jennette's Pier: A stunning jetty offering family-friendly vibes, it’s perfect for fishing, strolling, or enjoying the views of the Atlantic. It’s a great spot to connect with friendly locals.
  • Pirate's Cove Marina: An adventurous marina that exudes beach vibes, it's ideal for outdoor activities such as boating, fishing, and exploring the beautiful coastal waters.
  • Bodie Island Lighthouse: This historic lighthouse boasts rich cultural significance and offers a glimpse into maritime history, with scenic views of the surrounding landscape.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Wanchese, indulge in a round of mini golf at Mutiny Bay Adventure Golf or Paradise Fun Park, both offering a playful atmosphere. For a touch of luxury, head to Duck Woods Country Club, where you can unwind and enjoy the serene surroundings.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Wanchese can experience thrilling karting at Full Throttle Speedway, just 8.0km away, or indulge in fun-filled games at Destination Fun, an arcadeAdventureZone located 17.7km away. Both venues promise adventure vibes perfect for a memorable family outing.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the vibrant culture of The Lost Colony theatre, indulge in a round of golf at Nags Head Golf Links, or enjoy a shopping spree at Outlets Nags Head. Each activity offers a unique blend of entertainment and outdoor fun, perfect for a group getaway.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Are you hoping to save some cash on your next holiday? Being flexible with your travel dates can really pay off, as prices often vary. Additionally, booking a longer stay typically allows you to enjoy significant savings. To discover the perfect Stayz property that fits your budget, feel free to use our handy filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Where to stay near Wanchese

Wanchese, North Carolina, is a delightful destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning coastal experiences. Explore the warm waters and beautiful beaches of the southern shores, while immersing yourself in the rich history of local tribes. Nearby, you’ll find charming towns that offer family-friendly excursions and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for making lasting holiday memories. Whether it’s fishing, kayaking, or simply soaking up the sun, Wanchese has something for every traveller.

  • Outer Banks: Nestled just 6.4km from Wanchese, the Outer Banks is a stunning chain of barrier islands renowned for its natural beauty and outdoor adventures. Ideal for families, this destination offers an array of activities from sunbathing on pristine beaches to exploring local shops and recreational areas. Highlights include the scenic boardwalks perfect for leisurely strolls, and the picturesque esplanade that invites visitors to soak in breathtaking coastal views. The local beaches are perfect for swimming, beachcombing, and creating lasting family memories.
  • Nags Head: Located 14.5km from Wanchese, Nags Head is a vibrant city that pulses with adventure and outdoor fun. Known for its beautiful beaches, it offers a variety of activities including golfing at top-notch courses and enjoying the lively atmosphere of its boardwalk. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby nature reserves, which provide opportunities for hiking and wildlife spotting. The family-friendly beaches here are ideal for building sandcastles or enjoying water sports, making it a perfect spot for thrill-seekers and relaxation alike.
  • Kill Devil Hills: Just 17.7km away from Wanchese, Kill Devil Hills is famous for its adventurous spirit and stunning beaches. This city is a playground for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities such as golf and access to scenic recreational areas. The local boardwalk is a great place to soak up the sun or enjoy evening strolls. Visitors can explore the variety of beaches, including family-friendly options and even a nudist beach for those seeking a unique experience. Kill Devil Hills is a must-visit for anyone looking to embrace the coastal lifestyle.

Best time to go to Wanchese

If you're planning a trip to Wanchese, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from July to September, while off-peak times, like November to January tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low
February46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
March51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
April59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately High
July79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighModerately High
August78.8°F (26.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately HighModerately High
September75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
October67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Wanchese

If you're travelling with a group, your family, pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to refine your search according to your key preferences. Here are some helpful tips for booking through Stayz.

  • Travelling to Wanchese with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options, and plenty more, on Stayz.
  • Travelling to Wanchese with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Wanchese: For many, a family holiday just wouldn't be the same without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Wanchese: If you’re in search of holiday rentals with great offers for extended stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Stayz Trips: Effortless planning

Stayz's innovative Trip Board offers you a convenient space to plan new getaways, pick up where you last left off, or easily view and organise your travel arrangements. You can find the properties you've previously saved and booked in the Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips sections. To get started with Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Stayz properties bookings.

Delight in the waterfront landscape of Wanchese

The island views and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Wanchese. This city has something for everyone. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Wanchese

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Wanchese a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Nags Head Golf Links (5.7 mi / 9.2 km)
  • North Carolina Aquarium at Roanoke Island (5.9 mi / 9.5 km)
  • OBX Laser Tag (9.5 mi / 15.2 km)
  • Sea Scape Golf Links (16.8 mi / 27 km)
  • Pirate's Life Charters (1.6 mi / 2.5 km)
  • Full Throttle Speedway (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Wanchese

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Wanchese. These are a few of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Outer Banks Beaches (6.4 mi / 10.4 km)
  • Nags Head Woods Preserve (9.8 mi / 15.8 km)
  • Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge (14.5 mi / 23.3 km)
  • Kitty Hawk Beach (16.1 mi / 25.9 km)
  • Cape Hatteras National Seashore (28.3 mi / 45.6 km)
  • Festival Park (4.5 mi / 7.2 km)

Transport to and around Wanchese

The nearest airport is in Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional), located 5.4 mi (8.8 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Wanchese?
Houses are the most popular kind of holiday home in Wanchese, according to our data. Even if you have a different vision in mind, Stayz has properties in a variety of shapes and sizes. Look through our options to find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Wanchese?
The average price for a holiday home in Wanchese can vary based on factors including season, property type and length of stay. Whether you're thinking about a sprawling villa with lots of space or a comfy cabin for just you and the kids, just enter your travel dates to see stays with great value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Wanchese?
Prices for beach houses in Wanchese may differ depending on the size and style of the property and time of year you're travelling. All you need to do is enter your travel dates into Stayz and how many guests to view your holiday home options and prices. From there you can use our filters to tailor your search by nearby activities, amenities, ratings and more.
What are popular home amenities in Wanchese?
A garden, a barbecue grill and a nearby beach top the list of most popular home amenities in Wanchese. Whether you plan to travel alone, with a partner or a group of friends, Stayz will help you find a holiday home that suits your style with all the options you need.
What are the top attractions for families in Wanchese?
Keeping the kids amused during your holiday in Wanchese is a breeze with these leading family-friendly attractions:

  • Jennettes Pier
  • Nags Head Fishing Pier
  • North Carolina Aquarium at Roanoke Island

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Wanchese?
The minimum age is typically 16, 18 or 21. It can vary across properties on Stayz, so look at the rules of your chosen Wanchese stay before you book.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Wanchese for?
The amount of time you can stay in a Wanchese holiday home for is up to the property. Simply put in your dates of travel to browse options offering extended stays. They have all the things you need to make your extended trip more enjoyable and comfortable, like air conditioning and laundries. Some properties may also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can stay even longer for less.

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