This vacation home places you next to Ocracoke Lighthouse and within a 5-minute walk of Springer's Point Preserve. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a dining area.
Springer's Point Preserve - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
Ocracoke Preservation Museum - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
Ocracoke Island Visitor Center - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
British Cemetery - 19 min walk - 1.1 miles
Restaurants
SmacNally's Waterfront Bar and Grill - 15 min walk
Howard's Pub & Raw Bar Restaurant - 4 min drive
Ocracoke Coffee Co. - 17 min walk
1718 Brewing Ocracoke - 3 min drive
Pony Island Restaurant - 15 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Dorsett's Roost: Short walk to Springer's Point Nature Preserve
Enjoy this three-bedroom Ocracoke Island vacation rental. It is within walking distance to Silver Lake Harbor and the Ocracoke Lighthouse. Nature lovers will enjoy a short walk to Springer's Point Preserve.
3 Bedrooms, 2.5 Baths: 2 with Queen, 1 with Twin and a set of Bunks. The Half Bath is in the ground-level shed with exterior access only.
Amenities include air conditioning units, gas wall heat unit, ceiling fans, complimentary wireless internet access, two cable TVs, and a DVD player. Washer and dryer.
The exterior offers a deck, park-style charcoal grill, picnic table, and fish cleaning bench. Covered parking.
*This home does not provide linens.
No Smoking. No Pets Allowed. Limit of 3 vehicles.
Short Stays are available; there is a three-night minimum.
Property Layout:
Single story home: Open kitchen and dining area. Living area with TV. Master Bedroom with Queen bed, TV, deck, and a private bathroom with tub/shower. Bedroom with Queen. Bedroom with Bunk and Twin. Hallway bathroom with shower.
Ground level: Laundry shed with washer/dryer and rustic half bath, exterior access only.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2.5 bathrooms, and a patio. There's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms and a dining area. Other standard amenities include a washer/dryer, a ceiling fan, and a dining table. Limited housekeeping is available.
Property manager
Ocracoke Island Realty
Languages
English
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 5:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 5:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25
Driving? This property offers limited parking.
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
Dorsett's Roost Short Walk to Springer's Point Nature Preserve
1052
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see around this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Ocracoke and just steps from Ocracoke Lighthouse and Springer's Point Preserve. You'll also find Deepwater Theater and Ocracoke Preservation Museum less than a mile away.
Is parking available on site at this vacation home?
Yes, though parking is limited.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Is Dorsett's Roost: Short walk to Springer's Point Nature Preserve good for couples?
Couples staying at this historic vacation home will appreciate amenities such as a kitchen in each accommodation with kitchens in some.
Are there hot tubs at Dorsett's Roost: Short walk to Springer's Point Nature Preserve?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
Are there rooms with balconies at Dorsett's Roost: Short walk to Springer's Point Nature Preserve?
Yes, every accommodation at Dorsett's Roost: Short walk to Springer's Point Nature Preserve comes with a deck.
Dorsett's Roost: Short walk to Springer's Point Nature Preserve Reviews
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Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Bill S.
Dec 12, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Perfect
Relaxing house was cute and perfect for us. Location was ideal as we could bike to everywhere. Was amazed at how well kept and clean the house was.
Bill S.
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2023
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveler
Aug 21, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Dorsett Roost
Great location!
Verified traveler
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2023
10/10 Excellent
Melissa W., Muncy, Pa
Jul 28, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Island Getaway
The house was very quaint and perfect for what we were looking for. We had one issue with the property and communicated this with the Realtor already. This was quickly addressed. Everyone was so nice to work with. So happy to have found this wonderful place to stay. Felt very “homey”.
Melissa W.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023
10/10 Excellent
Kristy M.
Nov 21, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness
Short vacay
Had a small issue with check in but it was resolved quickly and we enjoyed our stay.
Kristy M.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2022
8/10 Good
Anne G.
Apr 30, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness
Fishing tournament
Great location. Clean, kitchen well stocked. Would have liked a coffee pot that took k-cups.
Anne G.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2022
10/10 Excellent
Larry D G.
Sep 21, 2020
Liked: Cleanliness
Quiet location
The property was very accommodating and we enjoyed the house very much.