Ariosto: Dog friendly, close to dining, shopping and water activities. - Vacation rental home in Ocracoke, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Discover a hidden gem on Ocracoke Island with this three-bedroom vacation home, located away along a secluded private lane. A leisurely walk will take you to the "downtown" area, where you can immerse yourself in an array of fine dining options, enchanting shopping experiences, and impressive water activities. Embrace the appeal and convenience of this idyllic location, where memorable memories await.

3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths: 3 with Queen. Shower only in first-floor bath.

Conveniences include central air conditioning/heat, ceiling fans, complimentary wireless internet access. Ariosto offers 5 Intelligent TVs (please see property layout for details) and 3 DVD players. Washer and dryer. The fireplace is not available.

Ariosto offers screened porches, decks, a hot/cold outdoor shower, a park-style charcoal grille, and a fish cleaning bench. Covered parking.

*This home does not provide linens.

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

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


Property Layout:

First Floor: Open kitchen, dining, and living area with Intelligent TV with satellite. Bedroom with Queen bed and Roku TV. Semi-private bath with shower stall.

Second Floor: Two bedrooms, each with a Queen bed and Roku TV. Loft den with TV (for games or DVDs, no cable, satellite, or streaming. Shared bath with tub/shower. Laundry closet.

About the Area

This vacation home is located in Ocracoke. Outer Banks Beaches and Springer's Point Preserve reflect the area's natural beauty and area 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

Pets allowed

Tips and Tricks for getting the perfect vacation rental experience:

How to get the best rental home value:

• To book the largest rental within your budget, we highly recommend reserving in the Fall or Spring. You'll enjoy lower rental rates, greater selection, gorgeous weather and the absence of giant crowds at local restaurants, tours, and activities.
• Reserve your vacation home as early as possible. Rental schedules often become available twelve months in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many groups book their Summer vacations during holiday gatherings. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner if your vacationing group qualifies for a special rate.
• Booking websites often offer guests an option to obtain vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which usually costs 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance can be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for additional information.
• Find a copy of your local visitors guide when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental home doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great local information, travel guides contain discounts for local tours, shops, and attractions.

Selecting the best vacation home:

• Start by having your family choose vacation dates and a maximum budget.
• Note the number beds and the bed configuration your group requires. Ariosto: Dog friendly, close to dining, shopping and water activities. has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts is generally available on booking websites. If they are not listed, contact the property owner before you book the home. Note that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which often includes sofa beds.
• Visiting for a single event or attraction? Try a map search to find nearby rentals.
• Proper accessibility can make or break a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. .
• If your group is bringing pets, you must reserve a pet-friendly rental. Request details on breed, size, and type restrictions. Often, hosts charge additional pet fees.

More tips for your visit:

• Get the host's phone number and check in/check out procedures for your rental home.
• Upon check-in, document any issues with the rental property and immediately contact the host. Record all coorespondence.
• Hosts are great sources of help! Don't be shy to ask any questions during your stay.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking policies can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. You'll magnify your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors can be a great source for finding the best local spots.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Locals can typically help. Who better to ask where to book the best tours, have a great night out, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Keep your rental home locked while you're gone! Don't let crooks spoil your holiday.
• Don't leave anything behind! Before you drive away, walk through the rental property to reconfirm you've collected all personal belongings. Remember to check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden items. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• After your trip, leave feedback! Property managers rely on great feedback to propel future reservations. They'll be thankful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went awry, other families will will be grateful for your feedback find their best vacation home. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to fix it.