Stromayer Cottage: Enjoy this cabin like home, simplistic design. - Vacation rental home in Ocracoke, NC

About this Property

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

Savor this three-story, 2 Bedroom Jackson Dunes bungalow with broad marsh vistas adored from its screened porch and second-floor living area. The very rustic decor, exposed beams, cabin-like ambiance, and simplicity of design provide an experience for those desiring a step back to simpler times.

The front of Stromayer Cottage looks toward expansive marsh vistas appreciated from its screened porch and second-floor living area. The reverse living floor plan offers the bedrooms and full bath on the first floor and a second-floor eat-in kitchen, living area, and utility room. A third-floor loft overlooks the living area.

2 Bedrooms *1.5 Baths: 1 with Queen, 1 with two Twins. Loft with two twins. The living room has two constructed-in couches, which can double as alternate sleeping options. The first floor has a bath with tub/shower *Second-floor laundry area off of the kitchen includes a toilet (no sink).

Mini-split central air conditioning/heat, ceiling fans, cable TV, DVD, and complimentary wireless internet access. Washer and dryer.

The exterior offers a screened porch, hot/cold outdoor shower, and fish cleaning bench.

*This home does not provide linens.

No Smoking. No Family Animals Accepted.

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: Bedroom with Queen bed and a bedroom with two Twin beds. Hallway bath with tub/shower.

Second Floor: Open kitchen, dining, and living area with TV/DVD. Closet with washer/dryer and toilet (no sink).

Third Floor: Sleeping loft overlooking living area with two Twin beds.

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 landmarks include British Cemetery and Ocracoke Lighthouse. Ocracoke Pony Pens and Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum are also worth visiting. 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

Our top Ocracoke rental booking tips and tricks:

When to visit & When to reserve a Ocracoke rental home:

• In the Ocracoke area, The sooner you can reserve a vacation rental, the easier your search will be. The most desirable rental homes are booked early. Booking your vacation rental up to twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to plan and reserve your vacation home.
• June, July, and August are high season in Ocracoke. Reserving a rental home in the Spring or Fall is a great way to save on your rental home. Rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of suitable properties.
• Hosts sometimes offer discounts or promotional rates for veterans and active duty military. Make sure to check with your host or property manager to see if discounts are available for your group.
• Property managers frequently offer guests an option to buy trip insurance. Trip insurance, which usually will cost you between 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any days missed as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel stay or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for additional information.
• Many property management companies supply Ocracoke area travel guides which will include special offers, either offered independently by local businesses, or through a relationship between the management company and the business itself. You can also find Ocracoke visitors guide and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Use filters to search efficiently:

• To start, have your family choose the best dates and a maximum budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and the configuration your group requires. Stromayer Cottage: Enjoy this cabin like home, simplistic design. has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts is commonly available online. If they are not listed, contact the host before you book the vacation property. Remember that most properties list the max. guest capacity, which usually includes pull out couches in living rooms. You will need to establish which bed configuration is right for your trip.
• If your family is traveling with pets, you will need a rental that allows animals. Get information on breed, weight, and type restrictions. Note that some property managers charge pet deposits and fees.
• Is your family looking for unique amenities? Most rental websites include search filters with amenity lists.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for those with limited mobility. Confirm all required amenities are available before reserving a rental.

Know before you go:

• Review arrival and departure procedures before leaving home. Take a printed copy, and save the directions to your phone.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a hot tub, A/V setup or coffee maker. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief call can prevent quite a few problems.
• Keep the property locked while you are gone! Don't let thieves spoil your holiday.
• To make sure that no damages are attributed to your family's visit, make a record of any problem areas upon your arrival. Call the rental manager immediately to record any damages. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having the recorded concerns and contact attempts will be useful.
• Be a good neighbor. Often, adjacent homes are filled by permanent residents. Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking policies is the right thing to do.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Locals can often help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to find the best seashells, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fishing?
• Don't leave anything behind! Before you drive away, take a walk through the rental property to reconfirm you've collected all personal belongings. Check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• After your trip, leave feedback! Property owners rely on excellent reviews to propel more reservations. They'll be grateful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationing families will will be grateful for your experience and help them have the best future vacation. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to fix it.