Castle Villa I: Escape to a place of serenity. Pool. Sauna. Dock. - Vacation rental home in Ocracoke, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 3 Bedrooms
• 4 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Escape to a place of serenity and beauty. Located on Silver Lake Harbor with a gorgeously landscaped lawn leading to the harbor. Unwind at the shared pool. Savor a short walk or bicycle ride to multiple of Ocracoke's most trendy attractions: The Ocracoke Lighthouse, Springer's Point Nature Preserve, The Ocracoke Preservation Museum, and so many local stores and eateries. Unwind and appreciate Ocracoke at its best! *Guests savor access to a dedicated deep water boat slip on Silver Lake Harbor offering accommodations for a boat up to 40'. 3 Bedrooms, 3.5 Baths: 3 bedrooms each with a King bed. 2 Twin size convertible fold-out ottoman beds (Please See Photos). Conveniences include central air conditioning/heat, ceiling fans, complimentary wireless internet access, phone, 3 cable TVs, and 2 DVD players. Washer and dryer. The 3rd-floor den area features a wet bar with a standalone ice maker. The exterior offers a screened porch, a front covered porch overlooking Silver Lake Harbor, and rear deck. Outdoor charcoal grille and outdoor shower. Dedicated boat slip. Additional amenities exclusively for guests of the Castle Villas and Castle Bed & Breakfast include a shared heated swimming pool, steam room, and sauna. A Conference Room is located on the second floor of the pool home. The Castle Pool Season is April 1 through October. Appreciate spectacular vistas from the Castle Bed & Breakfast lookout deck. Sheets and towels are supplied. Beds are made for your arrival. No Smoking. No Family Animals Accepted. Parking limited to 2 cars only - parking located behind the building. Short Stays are available; there is a three-nighttime minimum, and these stays can be booked within two weeks of arrival. Property Layout: Left side of Duplex Home First Floor: Open kitchen, dining and living area with TV/DVD. Half Bath. Laundry Room. Second Floor: Primary Bedroom with King bed and Master Bath with tub/shower. Primary Bedroom with King bed and a Primary Bath with tub/shower. Loft Sitting Area with TV. Two Twin size convertible ottoman beds. These ottomans each convert to a single bed for versatile sleeping arrangements. Third Floor: Den with wet bar, ice maker and TV/DVD. Primary Bedroom with King Bed and Primary Bath with shower.

About the Area

Located in Ocracoke, this vacation home is on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Outer Banks Beaches and Springer's Point Preserve, while Deepwater Theater and Ocracoke Preservation Museum are cultural highlights. Ocracoke Pony Pens and Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum are also worth visiting. Looking to get your feet wet? Motor boating and fishing adventures can be found near the property.

Special Instructions

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tips and Tricks to get the best Ocracoke vacation property experience:

Sticking to your budget:

• In the Ocracoke area, The sooner your group can book a vacation rental, the easier your search will be. The most desirable rental properties are booked early. Reserving your rental six - twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to plan and reserve your vacation home.
• To find the best value, consider shifting your family's Ocracoke vacation week to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and October offer warm temperatures, fewer crowds, and greatly reduced traffic.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective host if your vacationing group qualifies for a special promotion or discount.
• Property managers often offer their guests an option to add vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed time as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for details.
• Look for your local Ocracoke visitors guide when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great local information, travel guide magazines have money saving offers on nearby restaurants, attractions, and tours.

Narrow your rental Search:

• Choose a group leader, choose your dates, and select a spending budget.
• Decide how many beds and the bed configuration your family requires. Castle Villa I: Escape to a place of serenity. Pool. Sauna. Dock. has 3 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is often available on booking pages. If not, contact the host before you reserve the home. Remember that most listings specify the max. guest capacity, which usually includes pull-out couches.
• If your family is bringing pets, you will need a pet-friendly vacation rental. Get details on breed, weight, and type requirements. Be aware that some hosts charge pet deposits and fees.
• Are you visiting for a specific attraction or event? If so, use a map search to browse nearby properties.
• Suitable accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for the less-mobile. Confirm all necessary amenities are available before booking

Considerations for your stay:

• We recommend storing the owner's contact information in your smartphone.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a fireplace, intercom or thermostat. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief text message prevents a lot of concerns.
• Ensure you protect the rental owner (and your stuff!) by keeping the rental locked up when you are gone, just like you would back home.
• To make sure that damages are not linked to your family's stay, inspect for any problem areas upon your arrival. Call the property manager immediately to relay any issues. If there is a dispute, having a record of problems and contact attempts will be useful.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like obnoxious visitors bothering your peace. Employ the golden rule for best judgement. If they like you, locals might even recommend great restaurants and attractions you would've never otherwise known about!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Residents can typically help. Who better to ask where to order the best nachos, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for crabbing?
• When it's time to leave, complete a final walk-through to make sure you haven't forget anything. Re-check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Remember to leave feedback! Hosts rely on great feedback to inspire more bookings. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationing families will will be grateful for your feedback and help them have the best future vacation. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to remedy it.