Hidden Jewel: Amazing 360 degree roof top views. - Vacation rental home in Ocracoke, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 4
• 1 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Apartment

You will find Hidden Jewel tucked away on historic Howard St., just around the corner from Silver Lake Harbor. Appreciate expansive vistas of the island, including Silver Lake Harbor and Pamlico Sound, from the shared rooftop deck. A ideal place for morning coffee or an evening drink. There is also a private screened porch facing Howard Street, a one-way street that is a step back in time. First floor entry level has shared laundry with washer and dryer and a half bath. Enormous, open kitchen and dining area with a semiprivate sleeping area with two twin beds. One bedroom with king bed. Private entrance through screened porch and shared entrance with access to laundry room and half bathroom. Upstairs unit is occupied on a seasonal basis by year-round Ocracoke residents. This Sunday turn day property does not provide linens or towels, please inquire about rental options.

About the Area

This apartment is located in Ocracoke. Deepwater Theater and Ocracoke Preservation Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Ocracoke Lighthouse and British Cemetery. Ocracoke Pony Pens and Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

How to get the best Ocracoke rental experience:

Getting the most from your rental budget:

• In the Ocracoke area, The earlier you can reserve a home, the better your selection will be. The most desirable vacation homes are reserved very early. Booking your vacation home up to 12 months before your vacation dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to search for and book your rental.
• Summer is high season in Ocracoke. Reserve your Ocracoke rental in Fall or Spring months to get the benefit of beautiful weather while saving money and avoiding crowded roads, restaurants, and activities.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager or host whether your group qualifies for a special rate.
• Property management companies typically offer customers an option to add vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which normally will cost you 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed vacation time as a result of medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for program terms and fees.
• Find a copy of your local Ocracoke visitors guide when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great articles, visitors guide magazines contain deals for local shops and restaurants.

Planning, picking, and booking your prefect Ocracoke rental home:

• Select vacation dates and spending budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and the bed configuration your family needs. Hidden Jewel: Amazing 360 degree roof top views. has 1 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Specific details about bedrooms and bed types is normally accessible on booking pages. If not, reach out to the host before you reserve the property. Note that most properties list the maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes sofa beds and bunks. You'll need to work out what is best for your vacation.
• If your family is vacationing with pets, you will need a pet-friendly vacation rental. Ask for details on breed, weight, and type requirements. Often, property owners charge additional pet fees.
• Is your group looking for particular amenities? Most rental websites include amenity lists and search filters. Use these to your advantage to find the perfect rental home.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for guests with disabilities. Remember to confirm all required amenities are available and included before booking

Considerations for your stay:

• Add the property manager's contact info to your smartphone. Print and take a copy of arrival/departure procedures.
• Property managers are great sources of help! Feel free to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Lock your vacation home while you're out. Protect the owner's property and your things!
• During check-in, document any damages to the rental property and immediately alert the property manager. Record all correspondence just in case a dispute arises.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking restrictions can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You'll increase your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors can be a great source for finding the best local attractions.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Residents can often help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to get the best seafood, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Don't leave anything behind! Before departing, take a walk through the rental to make sure you've collected all personal items. Check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Leave a review! Hosts rely on great feedback to inspire new reservations. They'll be much obliged for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went awry, other vacationing families will appreciate that you share your experience and help them have the best future vacation. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to fix it.