Potter's Place: Cozy home Just a short walk to the Ocracoke Lighthouse. - Vacation rental home in Ocracoke, NC

About this Property

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

Potter’s Place is located on a private road off Lighthouse Road. It is named after Walter P. Garrish who grew up on the Island. This comfortable, peaceful home has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a nice open loft with a pyramid bed. It has two decks with the front being screened-in to appreciate breezy nights. It is a fairly new home and has been well kept over the years. The kitchen is roomy and has all the amenities to savor home-cooked meals. There is an outdoor shower directly under the home. It is pet friendly with a kennel to ensure that your family pets are kept safe while you are out appreciating the Island! This Sunday turn day property even includes all linens and towels to ease your mind while packing for your memorable vacation.

About the Area

Ocracoke is home to this vacation home. Deepwater Theater and Ocracoke Preservation Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Hatteras Landing Marina and Teach's Lair Marina. Ocracoke Pony Pens and Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

How to get the best Ocracoke rental home experience:

How to get the best value:

• In the Ocracoke area, The sooner your group can reserve a vacation rental, the easier your search will be. The best rental homes are booked very early. Booking your vacation home up to twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to plan and reserve your rental home.
• To find the most suitable rental for your budget, we suggest booking in the Fall or Spring. You'll enjoy lower rates, better selection, beautiful weather and the absence of giant crowds at the beach and popular Ocracoke attractions. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Ocracoke vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation on the coast? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with friends and family at the beach.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner if your group qualifies for a price reduction.
• Property managers frequently offer their guests an option to buy vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which costs between 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for days missed as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for more information.
• Find a copy of your local Ocracoke visitors guide upon arrival. If your rental home doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great local information, travel guides contain money saving offers on nearby accommodations, tours and attractions.

Finding the best vacation rental in Ocracoke:

• First and foremost, have your family select the best dates and a budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your group needs. Potter's Place: Cozy home Just a short walk to the Ocracoke Lighthouse. has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Specific details about bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is normally available on booking websites. If not, email or call the property manager before you book the rental. Note that most listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which usually includes pull-out couches. You'll need to determine what configuration is best for your vacation family.
• Some properties allow pets, and some do not. Acceptable types of pet, weight and breeds may be restricted, and additional costs may apply. Ask the owner about allowable pet guidelines before booking.
• If there's a certain Ocracoke attraction you are enamored with, keep an eye out for properties that are either near by, or those that cater to your needs.
• Proper accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for guests with disabilities. .

During your stay:

• Review arrival and departure procedures before leaving home. Take a printed copy, and add a note with the directions to your smartphone.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a fireplace, intercom or thermostat. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief phone call prevents a lot of issues.
• Lock your vacation home while you are away. Protect the owner's property and your stuff!
• Record any issues with the rental at check in, and immediately send them to the host. We especially recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain time stamps that are useful if a dispute arises.
• Respect your neighbors. Often times, nearby homes are occupied by local residents. Respecting quiet hours and parking regulations reduces conflict and allows everyone to enjoy their day.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Locals can frequently help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to go for the best drinks, have a great night out, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Don't leave anything behind! Before departing, walk through the property to reconfirm you've collected all personal items. Re-check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Please make sure to walk through the rental a final time and scan for damage. We recommend walking through with the property manager whenever possible. If the host isn't available, ensure that you take photos of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• Did your family have a terrific time? Many rental management companies make it easy for travelers to provide comments. If your rental property and/or property manager was fantastic, they would love to hear it. If anything was inoperable and they failed to fix it in a reasonable manner, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make it a point as part of your review.