A Ferry Trail Ending: Dog friendly, two wings joined by screened porch - Vacation rental home in Ocracoke, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Appreciate this unique bungalow located on Ocracoke's Back Road. A Ferry Trail Ending is just a short walk to Silver Lake Harbor, unique stores, galleries, and dining.

This bungalow is ideal for modest families or friends. Savor the uniqueness of two separate bungalow wings joined by a huge screened porch. Each wing offers its living, dining, kitchen areas, bedrooms, and bathroom.

Three bedrooms and 2 Baths.

The front section of the bungalow offers a enormous open living area with a TV and DVD player, a completely equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and electric stove, one bedroom with a Queen bed and TV, and a Daybed in the alcove den. One full bath with shower. Guests will appreciate the front screened porch.

The rear section offers a smaller living area with Sleeper Couch, kitchen with gas stove (no dishwasher), two bedrooms, each with a pyramid bed (double on bottom/twin on top). Full bath with tub/shower and washer/dryer.

Conveniences include two kitchens, dishwasher (in front section), washer/dryer (rear section), two microwaves, complimentary wireless internet access, three cable TVs. 2 DVD players.

Central air conditioning/heat.

The exterior offers two screened porches, an open deck, a hot/cold outdoor shower, a picnic table, and a fish cleaning bench with water. Enclosed rear yard with four ft. fencing, ideal for the family pet.

*This home does not provide linens.

No Smoking. Pet Friendly - Dogs Only. Limit of 2 Dogs. Limit of 4 cars.

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


Property Layout:

Front Building: Open living area with TV, eat-in kitchen, and alcove den with Day Bed. Bedroom with Queen bed and TV. Bath with shower stall.

The front building is connected to the rear building by the sizable screened porch.

Rear Building: Open living area with Sleeper Couch, TV, and eat-in kitchen. Two bedrooms, each with a Pyramid Bed (double on bottom and twin on top). Entry door via living area and access to shared screened porch via one bedroom. Walk-thru bathroom with tub/shower and stackable washer/dryer.

About the Area

Ocracoke is home to this vacation home. Ocracoke Preservation Museum and Deepwater Theater are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Ocracoke Pony Pens and Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum. Take an opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

1 total pets

Finding the best Ocracoke vacation rental experience:

Cost saving strategies:

• Reserve your vacation rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules often become available twelve months in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many groups reserve their Summer rentals during Thanksgiving and Christmas get-togethers. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• To find the best value, shift your family's Ocracoke vacation dates to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and even October offer warmer temperatures, less crowded beaches, and reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during June, July, and August. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Ocracoke vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday on the coast? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with friends and family at your favorite beach.
• Some hosts offer rate reductions for active duty military and veterans. Make sure to check with your property manager to see if discounts are available for your group.
• Management companies and individual rental owners often offer guests an option to obtain vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for more information.
• Many rental management companies supply Ocracoke area visitors guide magazines which will include special offers, either offered independently by local companies, or by way of a relationship between the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Ocracoke visitors guide and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Selecting the best rental home:

• Select your vacation dates and maximum budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your group requires. A Ferry Trail Ending: Dog friendly, two wings joined by screened porch has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Ocracoke rental home search.
• Precise information about bedrooms and bed counts & types is commonly accessible online. If not, contact the host before you book the home. Note that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which frequently includes pull-out couches and bunk beds. You will need to determine what is optimal for your trip.
• If your group is vacationing with pets, you must reserve a rental that allows animals. Ask for details on breed, weight, and type requirements. Usually, property owners charge pet deposits and fees.
• Visiting for a specific attraction or event? Use a map search to browse nearby rentals.
• Suitable accessibility can make or break a vacation for those with limited mobility. .

Tips to have a smooth stay:

• Add the owner's contact information to your smartphone. Take a copy of check in/check out procedures.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a garage door opener, television set or kitchen appliance. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief call can prevent many problems.
• Protect the property owner (and your stuff!) by locking the property when you are out, just like you would back home.
• During check-in, make note of any damages to the property and immediately alert the property manager. Record all correspondence just in case a dispute arises.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking restrictions can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You'll enhance your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are often a terrific source for finding the best local beaches.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Local residents can frequently help. Who better to ask where to find the best bike paths, have a great night out, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Don't leave anything behind! Before departing, walk through the rental property to make sure you've collected all personal belongings. Check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Inspect the property a final time and look for damages to contents or the property itself. We suggest walking through with the host whenever you can. If the manager isn't available, take photos of the rental to record its condition.
• After your trip, leave feedback! Property managers rely on great feedback to stimulate future reservations. They'll be much obliged for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationing families will appreciate that you share your experience find their best rental home. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to remedy it.