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Serendipity: Historic Home with Modern Conveniences

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Enjoy a backyard retreat with a barbecue grill, garden area, and wooden deck under a pergola.
Two-story home with a gabled roof and a welcoming front porch.
Relax in style with a comfortable sofa set, flat-screen TV, and ceiling fan.
Stroll along the well-maintained lawn to a picturesque dock, surrounded by mature trees and shrubs.
Enjoy meals in this well-equipped kitchen and dining area with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious dining table.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Ocracoke, NC
  • Ocracoke Lighthouse
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Springer's Point Preserve
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Ocracoke Island Visitor Center
    ‪14 min walk‬

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About the neighborhood

Ocracoke

This vacation home places you within a 10-minute stroll of Ocracoke Lighthouse and Springer's Point Preserve. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a dining area.

What's nearby

  • Ocracoke Lighthouse - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Springer's Point Preserve - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Ocracoke Preservation Museum - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Ocracoke Island Visitor Center - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • British Cemetery - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪SmacNally's Waterfront Bar and Grill - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Howard's Pub & Raw Bar Restaurant - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Ocracoke Coffee Co. - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪1718 Brewing Ocracoke - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Pony Island Restaurant - ‬14 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.

Serendipity: Historic Home with Modern Conveniences

This inviting, historic, Island cottage beautifully blends the charm of old Ocracoke with the modern conveniences of today. Beautifully landscaped, Serendipity offers a quiet retreat at which you can relax and unwind. Cedar shakes and old pine floors throughout combined with an abundance of beadboard only serves to enhance the ambiance. One lot back from Silver Lake Harbor, Serendipity offers harbor access via an easement to the shared boat dock. Your shared dock provides 50 AMP Electric Service and Water. 3 Bedrooms, 3 Baths: 1 with King, 1 with Queen, 1 with two Twins. 3 bathrooms each with shower only. Amenities include central air conditioning/heat, ceiling fans, complimentary wireless internet access, and 2 flat panel cable TVs. Washer and dryer. Sheets and towels are provided. Beds are made for your arrival. The exterior offers shared boat dockage on Silver Lake Harbor with 50 AMP Electric Service, water and fish cleaning bench. Covered porch and ground level deck, hot/cold outdoor shower, shared park style charcoal grill along with a gas grill which is available to both Serendipity and the neighboring Sea Moor Lake guests. No Smoking. Parking for 3 vehicles. Not Pet Friendly. No Pets or Service Animals of any kind are permitted in this home. For information please visit our Guest Information “Vacationing with a Pet” on our website. Short Stays are available; there is a three-night minimum, and these stays can be booked within two weeks of arrival. Property Layout: First Floor: Living Room with TV. Eat-in Kitchen and Dining Area. Primary Bedroom with King bed, TV and Primary Bath with shower. Second first floor Bath with shower. Stackable washer/dryer in kitchen. Second Floor: Bedroom with Queen bed. Bedroom with two Twin beds. Bath with shower.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 3 bathrooms, and a patio. There's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms and a dining area. Other standard amenities include a washing machine and a dining table. Limited housekeeping is available.

Property manager

Ocracoke Island Realty

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Gas grill
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (limited availability)

Location highlights

  • In a village

Things to do

  • Fishing nearby
  • Motor boating nearby

Safety features

  • 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

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

Vrbo Property
Serendipity Pet friendly historic with modern conveniences.
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Frequently asked questions

What is there to do around this vacation home?

Located steps from Ocracoke Lighthouse, this vacation home is in Ocracoke, and within a 10-minute walk of Springer's Point Preserve and Deepwater Theater. You'll also find British Cemetery and Ocracoke Preservation Museum less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at this vacation home?

No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.

Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Serendipity: Historic Home with Modern Conveniences?

With a stay at this historic vacation home, couples will appreciate amenities like a kitchen in each accommodation plus kitchens and water views in some.

Are there hot tubs at Serendipity: Historic Home with Modern Conveniences?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home include breakfast service?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies at Serendipity: Historic Home with Modern Conveniences?

Yes, every accommodation at Serendipity: Historic Home with Modern Conveniences comes with a deck with some featuring water views.

Serendipity: Historic Home with Modern Conveniences Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Grady S.

Liked: Cleanliness

Entertained International friends in Ocracoke

We had to book on short notice, because our friends party was larger than expected. The property was perfect. It maintains the charm of Ocracoke, but feels warm and contemporary. It was perfect.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Caroline P.

Liked: Cleanliness

Perfect for our family!

We came in to Ocracoke by boat and this house was perfect for our needs. Docked the boat close by the house. The house was clean and tidy!!!! Great location! Would rent here again!!!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023