Olivella: Pet friendly, artistic, eclectic artwork, decks, porches. - Vacation rental home in Ocracoke, NC

About this Property

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

This artistic bungalow in a private Ocracoke neighborhood is as unique and charming as the shell for which it is named. Olivella has a special feel created by an open floor plan, high ceilings, eclectic artwork and antique lamps. Appreciate sitting on porches and decks including one on the roof to take in the exceptional sunsets, stars and Pamlico Sound. This striking home has a completely equipped kitchen that is sure to provide a comfortable and calming stay during both summer and winter holiday seasons.

3 Bedrooms, 2.5 Baths: 2 with King, 1 with Queen.

Conveniences include central air conditioning/heat, ceiling fans, complimentary wireless internet access, 2 cable TVs, and 2 DVD players.

The kitchen offers 4 bottle wine refrigerator. Washer and dryer. Pack-N-Play. High chair.

Double door dog crate (42″L x 28″W x 30″H and includes an adjustable divider).

Outside, there is a covered front porch, a screened back porch with a dining table and chairs and a hammock for relaxing, a second-floor deck to catch the afternoon sun, and a lookout deck on the roof. Hot/cold outdoor shower, fish cleaning station, park-style charcoal grille, café’ table with chairs, and a concrete picnic bench.

No linens supplied. No Smoking.

Pet Friendly. Limit of 2 Animals.

Military Discount Available.

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 TV/DVD. Bedroom with queen bed, TV/DVD, and semi-private bath with shower. Laundry closet.

Second Floor: Primary bedroom with king bed and primary bath with soaking tub and separate shower. Primary bedroom with king bed and private half bath.

About the Area

Ocracoke is home to this vacation home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Outer Banks Beaches and Springer's Point Preserve, while Deepwater Theater and Ocracoke Preservation Museum are cultural highlights. 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

How to find the best Ocracoke vacation property experience:

Finding your perfect rental home:

• To find the best value, consider shifting your vacation dates to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and even October offer excellent temperatures, less crowded beaches, and reduced traffic.
• In the Ocracoke area, The earlier your group can book, the easier your search will be. The best rental properties are reserved early. Booking your vacation property six - twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to plan and reserve your vacation rental.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property management company or host whether your family qualifies for a special promotion or discount.
• Property managers typically offer renters an option to purchase vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which normally costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any days missed as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for additional information.
• Find a copy of your local Ocracoke area magazine upon checking in. If your rental home doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great information, travel guides have deals for nearby accommodations, restaurants and tours.

How to choose the perfect rental in Ocracoke:

• Start by selecting your potential vacation weeks and a budget.
• Determine how many beds and the bed configuration your family requires. Olivella: Pet friendly, artistic, eclectic artwork, decks, porches. has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is commonly available on booking websites. Otherwise, contact the property manager before you reserve the home. Remember that most properties list the max. guest capacity, which oftentimes includes sofa beds and bunks. You will need to work out what configuration is best for your group.
• Are you looking for specific amenities? Most websites include search filters for amenities. Use these filters to your advantage to find the perfect rental home.
• Proper accessibility can make or break a vacation for the less-mobile. Remember to confirm all necessary amenities are included before booking
• Some rental properties allow pets, but some do not. Allowable types of dog or cat, size and breeds may be restricted, and added costs may apply. Ask the property management company about pets before booking.

More tips for your visit:

• Take a copy of the property manager's contact number and check in/check out procedures for your rental. Store the host's contact information in your smartphone and wallet.
• To make sure damages aren't attributed to your family's visit, inspect for any problem areas during check in. E-mail the property manager right away to document your findings. If there is a dispute, having a record of concerns and contact attempts will be valuable.
• Property managers are available to help! Feel free to ask any questions during your stay.
• Be respectful of your neighbors. Frequently, surrounding homes are occupied by permanent residents. Respecting late-night noise limits and parking policies can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Residents can usually help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to order the best nachos, have a great night out, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Ensure you protect the property owner (and your stuff!) by locking the property while you are away, just like you would at home.
• Upon check-out, take a final walk-through to make sure you didn't leave anything behind. Make sure to check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden treasure. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Did you have a fantastic stay? Many rental websites make it easy for guests to provide comments. If your rental and/or property manager was terrific, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was inoperable and they failed to fix it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make it a point as part of your comments.