Business Details
Your Perfect Outer Banks Wedding Venue
At 108 Budleigh, we specialize in creating unforgettable event experiences in the heart of downtown Manteo on Roanoke Island. Our historic two-story building combines Coastal Southern Charm with modern functionality, featuring vaulted ceilings, stained glass windows, and a regal staircase that serve as a timeless backdrop for celebrations. The venue offers flexible multipurpose spaces including two grand ballrooms, a catering kitchen, bridal suite, and outdoor veranda, accommodating weddings and events of all styles. With exclusive one-event-per-day hosting, we provide 150 gold Chiavari chairs, banquet tables, and a premium sound system to enhance your special day. Our location offers seamless access to nearby attractions like Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse and Manteo waterfront, while our open vendor policy allows couples to personalize their event with preferred service providers.The commercial kitchen and built-in bars on both floors ensure smooth catering operations, and our 24-hour rental period from 9 AM to midnight gives ample time for celebration. We take pride in maintaining historic charm while providing modern amenities like electrical outlets for trellis decorations and convenient service hallways. Since opening, we've helped couples create lasting memories through our combination of architectural beauty, comprehensive event support, and prime Outer Banks location.
Services
Wedding Venue
Event Hosting
Catering Facilities
Bridal Suite
Photo Opportunities
Vendor Coordination
Sound System
Table Rentals
Bar Services
Outdoor Space
Highlights and features
- We host only one event per day for exclusive use of our venue
- Our commercial kitchen meets all catering requirements
- We provide premium furniture and audio equipment at no extra cost
- Our historic building offers unique photo opportunities throughout
- We allow complete vendor flexibility for personalized events
What people say
Perfect site for wedding
Casual elegance
Stunning backdrop
Helpful planning process
Beautiful treasures
Services
Wedding Venue
Our historic venue offers 5,000 square feet of flexible event space across two grand ballrooms, accommodating up to 200 guests. The building features vaulted ceilings, stained glass windows, and a regal staircase that create a timeless backdrop for ceremonies and receptions. With exclusive one-event-per-day scheduling, couples enjoy complete customization of their celebration.
Catering Facilities
The commercial-grade kitchen includes a dishwasher, icemaker, coolers, oven, and stove to support professional catering operations. Separate service hallways provide efficient access between floors and to the service entrance, ensuring smooth event logistics. We require licensed caterers but allow complete menu customization.
Bridal Suite
The dedicated bridal suite offers a private space for wedding party preparations with antique mirrors and ample natural light. Located on the second floor, it connects to an outdoor balcony providing scenic photo opportunities. The room maintains the building's historic charm with period-appropriate furnishings.
Photo Opportunities
The venue features multiple architectural highlights for photography including curved wrought iron staircases, stained glass windows, and trellised verandas. Outdoor spaces showcase a water fountain surrounded by ivy, while the balcony offers views of Manteo's historic streetscape. Electrical outlets in trellis rafters support decorative lighting.
Event Rentals
We provide 25 round banquet tables, two buffet tables, a cake table, and 150 gold Chiavari chairs at no additional cost. The premium sound system includes speakers throughout the building for music playback. All rental items maintain the venue's elegant aesthetic while ensuring practical functionality.
Questions
What types of events can I host at 108 Budleigh?
We specialize in weddings but also host engagement parties, rehearsal dinners, corporate events, and special celebrations of all kinds.
Can I use my preferred vendors at the venue?
Yes, we maintain an open vendor policy that allows you to select your preferred caterers, decorators, and service providers.
What is included with the venue rental?
Your rental includes tables, chairs, sound system, kitchen access, and exclusive use of the building from 9 AM to midnight.
Is there parking available for guests?
Yes, we offer free street parking and nearby town parking lots for guest convenience.
Can I have an outdoor ceremony at the venue?
Yes, you may hold your ceremony on-site at no additional fee with access to our outdoor spaces.
What happens if weather affects outdoor plans?
Our indoor spaces provide a perfect backup option with the same elegant ambiance for your event.
