La Fortezza: Soundfront, large yard, covered porches, small dock. - Vacation rental home in Ocracoke, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 10
• 5 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

La Fortezza is a cavernous, gorgeous home that sits on a vast lot directly on Pamlico Sound. An abundance of windows gives natural light throughout the home. Unwind and surround yourself with the most spectacular unobstructed sound front vistas on one of the two covered porches, ideal for watching the passing boats and birdwatching. The enormous eat-in kitchen has bespoke cabinets, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a backsplash with hand-made tiles. When you arrive, unpacking will be a breeze using the elevator for bags and groceries. It is really a elegant home for the most discriminating guest! 4 Bedrooms, 2 Baths: Three roomy bedrooms, each with a king. One bedroom with a bunk bed. A double-size murphy bed on the third floor. One bath with Shower Only. One bath with tub/shower. The many fine amenities of this handsome home will assure you of a memorable vacation on Ocracoke! Conveniences include complimentary wireless Internet access, 3 TVs, and 1 DVD player. Central air conditioning/heat and ceiling fans. Washer and dryer. High chair and Pack-N-Play. Dishwasher, microwave, and a standard and Keurig coffee maker. Elevator access to all floors. The exterior offers an outdoor shower and park-style charcoal grille. La Fortezza has a alluring grassed yard, a bulkhead, a sea wall, and a modest pier (no boat dockage). Sheets and towels supplied. Beds are made for your arrival, with the exception of the top bunk. No Smoking and No Vaping. No Animals Accepted. No Partial Week Stays. Property Layout: First Floor: One Bedroom with a King Bed and TV. One Bedroom with a King Bed. One Bedroom with a Bunk Bed. Shared Bath with tub/shower combo. Second Floor: Living Area with TV. Kitchen. Bedroom with King Bed. Shared Bathroom. Covered porch. Third Floor: Second Living Area with double sized murphy bed. TV. Covered Porch.

About the Area

Located in Ocracoke, this vacation home is on the waterfront. Hatteras Landing Marina and Teach's Lair Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Springer's Point Preserve and Pamlico Sound. 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 not allowed

Tips and Tricks to get the optimal rental home experience:

When to reserve a Ocracoke rental & When to go:

• To find the best value, consider shifting your vacation dates to the Spring or Fall seasons. May, September, and October offer great temperatures, , and reduced traffic. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Ocracoke vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with loved ones at your favorite beach.
• In the Ocracoke area, The earlier you can book a vacation home, the easier your search will be. The best vacation rentals are reserved early. Reserving your vacation rental 6-12 months before your vacation dates is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to plan and book your rental.
• Owners sometimes offer special rates for veterans and active duty military. It's always a good idea to check with your host or property manager to see if special discounts are available for your family before you book.
• Property managers often offer customers an option to add trip insurance. Trip insurance, which usually will cost 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any days missed as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel stay or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance can be a a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for program terms and fees.
• Find a copy of your local Ocracoke visitors guide magazine upon checking in. If your rental doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers. In addition to great articles, visitor guides have deals for nearby accommodations, tours and attractions.

Filter your rental search:

• Start by choosing your a vacation week and a max budget.
• Decide how many beds and the configuration your family needs. La Fortezza: Soundfront, large yard, covered porches, small dock. has 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our rentals search.
• Specific information about bedrooms and bed counts is often available on booking websites. If you don't see them listed, call the property manager before you reserve the vacation property. Note that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which often includes pull out couches in living rooms. You will need to establish what is optimal for your vacation group.
• If there's an individual Ocracoke beach you are crazy about, look for rentals that are either near by, or those that cater to your needs.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for guests with disabilities. Remember to confirm all required amenities are available before reserving a rental
• Are you bringing the family pet? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Additional pet fees or charges might be applied to your invoice.

Considerations for your stay:

• Add the host's contact information to your phone. Take a copy of arrival/departure procedures.
• To make certain that no damages are linked to your stay, make a record of any problem areas upon your arrival. message the rental manager right away to relay any pre-existing damages. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having the recorded concerns and contact attempts will be very helpful.
• Property managers are great sources of help! Feel free to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like loud visitors bothering your home life. Use the golden rule for common sense. If they like you, locals might even recommend great beaches and scenic spots you would've not otherwise known!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Locals can typically help. Who better to ask where to find the best seashells, have a great night out, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Keep the property locked while you're out! Don't let burglars spoil your family vacation.
• Don't leave anything behind! Before departing, walk through the rental property to reconfirm you've collected everything. Re-check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Please make sure to walk through the property a final time and look for damages to contents or the property itself. We recommend inspecting the property with the host whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the host is not available, ensure that you take photos of the rental to record its condition.
• Remember to leave a review! Hosts rely on great feedback to drive new bookings. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationers will appreciate that you share your experience find their best vacation home. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to solve it.