Follow The Heron: Fantastic home with lots of decks. - Vacation rental home in Ocracoke, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 3 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Follow the Heron... is located near the end of a peaceful, cul-de-sac. Appreciate this private location which is in simple walking and cycling distance to numerous island eateries and coffee stores.

3 Bedrooms, 2.5 Baths: Follow The Heron offers a first floor Primary Bedroom with Queen. Second floor offers one bedroom with Double and one bedroom with two Twins.

Savor an open floor plan. The first floor features a master bedroom with private deck and master bathroom. A half bath is also located on the first floor which includes the washer/dryer. The second floor features two bedrooms and a full hallway bathroom.

Additional amenities include complimentary wireless internet access, central air conditioning and heat, and ceiling fans. Cable TV and DVD player. Dishwasher and microwave. Washer and dryer.

*This home does not provide linens.

The exterior features multiple separate deck areas, a screened porch, and a generous treed yard. Gas grille, outdoor hot/cold shower, and deck swing.

No Animals Accepted.

No Smoking. Parking is limited to 3 cars.

Short Stays are available; there is a three-nighttime minimum, and these stays can be booked within two weeks of arrival.

Property Layout:

First Floor: Living Area with TV and DVD player, Kitchen, Dining Area, Half Bath, Primary Bedroom with Queen Bed. Master Bath has a Tub/Shower.

Second Floor: Bedroom with 2 Twin Beds. Bedroom with Double Bed. Hall Bath with Tub/Shower.

About the Area

Ocracoke is home to this vacation home. Outer Banks Beaches and Springer's Point Preserve reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Ocracoke Pony Pens and Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum. Take an opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

How to find the best Ocracoke vacation rental experience:

When to reserve a Ocracoke rental & When to go:

• The sooner your group can reserve a vacation rental, the easier your search will be. The best rental properties are booked very early. Reserving your vacation rental six to twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to plan and reserve your rental home.
• Summertime is high season in Ocracoke. Booking a rental in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons is an excellent way to save on your vacation rental. Rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of suitable homes. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Ocracoke vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday on the coast? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with loved ones at your favorite beach.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner whether your vacationing group qualifies for a discount.
• Management companies and individual rental owners frequently offer their guests an option to purchase trip insurance. Trip insurance, which commonly costs between 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed time as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for additional information.
• Many property management companies supply Ocracoke area visitor guide magazines which often include special deals, either offered independently by local companies, or by way of a partnership between the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Ocracoke visitors guide and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Planning, picking, and booking the rightvacation home:

• Select a designated group leader, choose your trip dates, and choose a maximum budget.
• Note the number beds and the configuration your group needs. Follow The Heron: Fantastic home with lots of decks. has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
• Specific details about bedrooms and bed types is often available on booking pages. If they are not listed, contact the property manager before booking the property. Note that most listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes pull-out couches and bunk beds. You'll need to work out what is best for your group.
• Some rental properties allow pets, and some do not. Allowable types of dog or cat, size and breeds may be restricted, and additional fees may apply. Ask the property management company about allowable breeds and types before booking.
• Visiting for a single attraction or event? If so, use a map search to browse nearby properties.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for those with limited mobility. Confirm all necessary amenities are available and included before booking

More tips for your stay:

• Add the owner's information to your phone. Print and take a copy of check in/check out procedures.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a garage door opener, intercom or coffee maker. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief telephone call prevents many difficulties.
• Lock your rental home while you are away. Protect the owner's property and your things!
• Upon check-in, note any issues with the rental property and immediately alert the owner. Record all coorespondence.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You'll increase your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are usually an incredible source for finding the best local beaches and restaurants.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Residents can typically point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to get the best breakfast in town, have a great night out, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Don't leave anything behind! Before departing, walk through the rental property to confirm you've collected all belongings. Make sure to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Did you have a wonderful stay? Most rental home management companies make it easy for travelers to provide reviews. If your rental property and/or property management company was wonderful, they would love to hear about it. If anything was out of order and they failed to address it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make a note as part of your review.