Harbor II: Pet friendly, views of both the Lighthouse and Silver Lake. - Vacation rental home in Ocracoke, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 5
• 2 Bedrooms
• 1 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Harbor II is centrally located across the street from Silver Lake Harbor, with both harbor and lighthouse vistas. This two bedroom, one bath open floor plan apartment is located on the second floor of a three-unit building, including a coffee/ice cream shop on the lower level. Retail hours are from early morning until late evening. Savor a sizable front porch that spans the entire width of the building, facing toward Silver Lake Harbor. A modest second partially covered deck is located off the dining area. Spend relaxation time in the rocking chairs watching the world go by, or savor meals or refreshments on the outdoor dining table. Two Bedrooms, 1 Bath: 1 with Queen, 1 with Pyramid Bed (double on bottom and twin on top). The bath has a shower stall. Conveniences include central air conditioning/heat, ceiling fans, complimentary wireless Internet access, cable TV, and DVD. Washer and dryer. *This home does not provide linens. Pet Friendly. Limit of 2 family pets. No Smoking/Vaping. Limit of 2 cars. Can’t stay an entire week? This home is in the Stay Your Way program and can be reserved in advance with any arrival and departure date. Your “mini-vacation” is subject to a three-nighttime minimum. Yes, even in the summer! Stay Your Way homes can be booked months in advance. Stairway and ramp entry is available. However, the unit is not handicap accessible. Property Layout: Second-floor single story unit: Open kitchen, dining, and living area with TV/DVD. Bedroom with Queen bed and bedroom with a Pyramid Bed (double on bottom and twin on top). Bath with shower stall and stackable washer/dryer.

About the Area

Ocracoke is home to this vacation home. Ocracoke Lighthouse and British Cemetery are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Outer Banks Beaches and Springer's Point Preserve. Ocracoke Pony Pens and Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum are also worth visiting. 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

Our top Ocracoke rental booking tips:

Getting the most from your rental home budget:

• To get the best value, change your group's trip dates to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and October offer pleasant temperatures, fewer crowds, and greatly reduced traffic.
• In the Ocracoke area, The sooner your group can reserve a vacation home, the better your selection will be. The best rental properties are reserved very early. Reserving your vacation property up to twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to plan and book your rental home.
• 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 managers usually offer guests an option to add vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which normally costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed vacation time as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for program terms and fees.
• Often, management companies and vacation rental houses supply Ocracoke area travel guides which will include coupons, either offered directly by local businesses, or by way of a relationship with the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Ocracoke area magazine and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

How to select the perfect vacation rental in Ocracoke:

• Choose your vacation week and max budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and the bed configuration your group requires. Harbor II: Pet friendly, views of both the Lighthouse and Silver Lake. has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms.
• Precise information about bedrooms and bed types is almost always available online. If they are not listed, email the property manager before you book the home. Note that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds and bunks. You'll need to establish what is optimal for your family.
• If there's an individual Ocracoke beach you are crazy about, look for rentals that are either close by, or those that cater to your requirements.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for guests with disabilities. Make certain to inquire about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.
• Some rental properties allow pets, but some do not. Allowable types of pet, weight and breeds may be restricted, and additional fees may apply. Ask the property manager about allowable breeds and types before booking.

More considerations for your visit:

• Review arrival and departure procedures before traveling. Add a note with the directions to your phone, and take a printed backup.
• Upon check-in, record any damages to the rental property and immediately alert the host. Keep records of all correspondence just in case a dispute arises.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a garage door opener, stereo or appliance. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief telephone call can prevent lots of problems.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like unpleasant vacationers disrupting your life at home. Employ the golden rule for common sense. If they like you, locals might even recommend great local food and scenic spots you would have not otherwise known!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can typically help. Who better to ask where to launch your kayaks, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Protect the property owner (and your things!) by keeping the rental locked up while you are gone, just like you would back home.
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before departing, walk through the rental to make sure you've collected all of your things. Re-check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Leave a review! Property owners rely on excellent feedback to drive future reservations. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other vacationing families will will be grateful for your feedback find their best rental 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 reasonably to fix it.