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Reasons To Spend Valentines Day in a Bed and Breakfast

Reasons To Spend Valentines Day in a Bed and Breakfast

With Valentines Day approaching, many couples are beginning to search for the perfect place to spend their holiday. A getaway to a cozy bed and breakfast is the perfect gift! A new destination allows you to explore the local area, while the comfortable lodging allows you to stay in and enjoy each other’s company- no matter how you look at it, it’s a win-win!

If you need more convincing, below are some reasons you should book your Valentine’s Day getaway for a bed and breakfast.

Cozy And Private Rooms

Bed and Breakfasts are notorious for their attention to detail and elevated level of comfort and coziness. At Island House, our rooms each have attached bathrooms, charming décor, and a private feel.

Since our bed and breakfast has a select amount of rooms, we are able to put time and effort into making each room personal, comfortable, and breathtaking.

Tip: Our Willie’s Suite has a jacuzzi tub, which is romantic and a great way to warm up in the winter or relax!

Expert Advice

Our innkeepers will give you insider information about the best places to go. From hole-in-the-wall restaurants, local events, or even ideas for fun snacks or beverages to bring back, the expert advice only adds to the charm of your stay. Plus, if you want to go out for a romantic meal, our innkeepers can offer insight on which spots to check out, and which to avoid!

At Island House of Wanchese, we go out of our way to ensure your stay is above and beyond your expectations. We offer special packages such as a valentines package, roses, and picnic baskets for the beaches!

Experience all Wanchese has to offer by staying with us at Island House Bed and Breakfast! Our bed and breakfast has a rich history, which only adds to the cozy historic feel of Roanoke Island. We offer lovely rooms decorated with antiques, special prices, and packages! Spots fill up fast, so to make your reservation, call us at 252-473-5619.

 

Winter Events Near Wanchese, NC

Winter Events Near Wanchese, NC

If you’ve taken our advice and gifted a getaway, you received the gift of a trip, or you just decided to take a trip: you’re in luck. Winter in the Outer Banks is beautiful and relatively mild- with lower temperatures in the 20’s and higher in the 40’s (Fahrenheit). Just like anywhere, temperatures tend to be… Continue Reading

What Makes Roanoke Island a Great Vacation Destination?

What Makes Roanoke Island a Great Vacation Destination?

While many think of summer as the only time for vacations, the truth is vacations can be taken year-round! While some locations have better activities for certain seasons, Roanoke Island, NC, has great activities and events year-round! Below are a few reasons why Roanoke Island is a great vacation destination! The Things to Do There… Continue Reading

Reasons to Visit Roanoke Island, NC, This Fall

Reasons to Visit Roanoke Island, NC, This Fall

Roanoke island is a fantastic destination for all ages year-round. However, like most vacations, most people tend to think of visiting in the summer months. While these months are absolutely beautiful and filled with seasonal activities, visiting in the fall is just as, if not more, beautiful and filled with many fun activities. Below are… Continue Reading

Upcoming Events in Roanoke Island, NC

Upcoming Events in Roanoke Island, NC

Whether you’ve planned your trip for months or are just now booking, you are probably already thinking ahead about what to do on your trip. While there are always the options (weather permitting) of going to the beach or shopping, you may be curious about local events! Below are some upcoming events happening! Pirates Cove… Continue Reading

3 Reasons to Plan a Trip to Roanoke Island, NC

3 Reasons to Plan a Trip to Roanoke Island, NC

As you prepare to take some time to relax this summer, consider taking a trip to Roanoke Island, NC! It is a gorgeous area filled with activities, shopping, amazing food, and more! In case you need extra convincing, here are three reasons to plan your trip to Roanoke Island, NC!   1.     Something for Everyone… Continue Reading