The 'L': Located in a quiet private setting. Dock. - Vacation rental home in Ocracoke, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 2
• 1 Bedrooms
• 1 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Feel the warmth and comfort of a comfortable private setting tucked away on historic Howard Street. This enchanting getaway offers a peaceful haven where you can relax and feel right at home. Appreciate leisurely strolls or pleasant bicycle rides to discover the appealing stores, galleries, and eateries that dot the area, all just a stone's throw away from the striking Silver Lake Harbor. Immerse yourself in the inviting ambiance and embrace the cozy appeal of this hidden gem, ideal for creating cherished memories and a really homey hideaway.

The dock on Silver Lake Harbor is ideal for your boat (up to 21') or viewing the sunset over the harbor. Great for kayaking too. Just a short walk from the bungalow!

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath: Bedroom with Queen. Bath has a shower only.

This bungalow with open living/dining/kitchen is the ideal getaway for a couple. Originally constructed in the early 20th Century, The L is listed on the register of Historic Homes on Ocracoke. Originally the kitchen extension for the William D Balance home.

Conveniences include complimentary wireless Internet access, a 40' intelligent TV with cable service, AC/heat, and ceiling fans. Stackable washer and dryer.

Sheets and towels are supplied. Beds are made for your arrival.

'The L' offers an broad lawn area, screened porch, deck, park-style charcoal grille, and hot/cold outdoor shower for your outdoor enjoyment. Parking for boat trailer. Off-site private boat dock on Silver Lake Harbor.

No Dishwasher. No Telephone.

No Smoking. No Family Animals. Parking is limited to 2 cars.

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


Property Layout:

Single story home: Open living area with TV, dining, and kitchen. Master Bedroom with Queen bed and bath with shower stall and washer/dryer.

About the Area

Ocracoke is home to this vacation home. Ocracoke Lighthouse and British Cemetery are local landmarks, 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. With motor boating and fishing nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tips for getting the perfect vacation property experience:

Finding your perfect vacation home:

• In the Ocracoke area, The sooner your group can reserve a vacation rental, the better your selection will be. The best vacation rentals are reserved early. Booking your rental home up to 12 months before your vacation is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to search for and reserve your rental property.
• Summer months are the most expensive season in Ocracoke. To book the most suitable rental within your budget, we strongly suggest reserving in Fall or Spring. You'll benefit from lower rates, greater selection, gorgeous weather and the absence of large crowds at Ocracoke restaurants, tours, and activities.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective host whether your family qualifies for a reduced rate.
• Management companies and individual rental owners typically offer their guests an option to purchase trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance can be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for additional information.
• Find a copy of your local Ocracoke area magazine upon arrival. If your rental property doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great local stories, travel guides have coupons for nearby restaurants, attractions, and tours.

Use filters to search efficiently:

• First, have your group choose date ranges and a spending budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and the configuration your group needs. The 'L': Located in a quiet private setting. Dock. has 1 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our rental home search.
• Specific details about bedrooms and bed counts & types is often available online. If not, email the property owner before booking the home. Note that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which frequently includes pull-out couches and bunk beds.
• Are you bringing the family pet? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your agreement! Pet fees or could be applied to your invoice.
• If there's a particular Ocracoke beach you are crazy about, look for homes that are either near by, or those that cater especially to your desires.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for guests with disabilities. .

More tips for your visit:

• Take a copy of the host's contact number and arrival/departure procedures for your rental. We recommend storing the host's contact information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Hosts are available to help! Don't be shy to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Lock your rental property while you're away! Don't let crooks spoil your holiday.
• At Check-in, make note of any damages to the rental property and immediately alert the owner. Keep records of all correspondence just in case a dispute arises.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking restrictions can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. You will enhance your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors can be an excellent source for finding the best local beaches and restaurants.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Local residents can usually 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 crabbing?
• On check-out day, take a walk-through to confirm you have not leave anything behind. Remember to check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Please make sure to walk through the property a final time and look for any damage. We advise walking through with the host whenever possible. If the host isn't available, remember to take photos and video of the rental to record its condition.
• Did you have a great stay? Many rental home management companies make it easy for vacationers to provide reviews. If your rental property and/or property manager was wonderful, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was inoperable and they failed to fix it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make a note as part of your comments.