Located within a 5-minute walk of Mariners, this cottage is within a mile (2 km) of Cedar Creek Marina. The cottage includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a refrigerator.
Beaufort Historic Site - 42 min drive - 31.6 miles
Sea Gate Marina - 49 min drive - 34.7 miles
Getting around
New Bern, NC (EWN-Coastal Carolina Regional) - 76 min drive
Restaurants
Morris Marina Kabin Kamps and Ferry Service - 9 min drive
white point take out - 8 min drive
sea level inn - 3 min walk
Bagwell Enterprises - 4 min drive
Coastal Seafood - 2 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
The Seashell Cottage on The NC Southern Outer Banks
2 bedroom coastal cottage on Beautiful Core Sound on the Southern Outer Banks of North Carolina 13 miles from Cedar Island and ferry to Okracoke Island. Fisherman’s Paradise, Birder’s Delight, White sand beaches, Shelling, Kayaking, Beaching, Boating, Wild Ponies Down East Hospitality 2 bedroom/1 bath plus queen sofa bed, full kitchen, fireplace Carport, Space to park your boat and toys. Ferries to Portsmouth Island, Cape Lookout, Shackleford Banks and Okracoke.
The Cedar Island Ferry and Beach is 15 minutes from the house. If you hop on the ferry there it will take you to Ocracoke.
https://ferry.ncdot.gov/#/
The Davis Ferry terminal is 15 minutes away in the other direction and will take you to Cape Lookout National Seashore. There are beautiful beaches and a lighthouse. You can take your 4x4 vehicle across or rent a side by side to take over and get around.
Atlantic Beach is 45 minutes away. There you will find Fort Macon where you can tour the actual fort, hang at the beach or take a walk on one of the trails. The town of Atlantic beach also has beautiful beaches and some great restaurants!
The cottage is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs only
2 total pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 10
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
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: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
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.
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 10.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Long-term renters welcome.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do close to this cottage?
This cottage is located in Sealevel within a short 4-minute walk of Mariners. Cedar Creek Marina is also within a driving distance of 1.2 mi.
Will I be able to park at this cottage?
No, this cottage doesn't offer parking.
Is this cottage adjacent to a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
Is The Seashell Cottage on The NC Southern Outer Banks a good place to stay for couples?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this cottage include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.
Are there hot tubs at The Seashell Cottage on The NC Southern Outer Banks?
No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this cottage include breakfast service?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.
Does this cottage have connecting rooms?
No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Can I book a room with a balcony at The Seashell Cottage on The NC Southern Outer Banks?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at The Seashell Cottage on The NC Southern Outer Banks.
Reviews
The Seashell Cottage on The NC Southern Outer Banks Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travelers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.
10/10
Cleanliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 5 reviews
10 - Excellent
4
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 5 reviews
8 - Good
1
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews
6 - Okay
0
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
4 - Poor
0
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews
2 - Terrible
0
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Javier P.
Oct 19, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Javier P.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
8/10 Good
Lori P.
Sep 7, 2025
Lori P.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
kelly k.
May 29, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Senior citizen trip
Perfect
kelly k.
Stayed 12 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Benjamin W.
Oct 17, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Thank you the stay!
We had a great time. Thank you so much!
Benjamin W.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
DANILO D., Bartlett, IL, USA
Sep 21, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Lovely
The perfect place for a seaside getaway! Just unfortunate we came on a severe weather, so we just stayed indoors. But the amenities and place made us feel at home!