There’s a reason why Ocracoke is rated the best beach in America, come find out! - Vacation rental home in Ocracoke, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 4 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1800 square feet

The Sea Monkey is an authentic Ocracoke home, single story rambling ranchero-freshly refreshed and completely equipped Kitchen,
4 bedrooms and 2 1/2 bath if you count the out door shower as a half bath;)?
Grand living room/yoga/dance space with entirely equipped with loads of old vinyl and a record player.
In the historic fishing village of Ocracoke studded with many great local eateries and no big box or commercial chains allowed.
All of our sea food is caught fresh daily by our local fishermen and women.
Home to the secret hyde out of the pirate Black Beard amongst others, our local brewery pays tribute in its name1718- the year Black Beard was decapitated here- at the climax of the dramatic naval battle.
Amazing food and great live music abound.
Fourteen miles of esteemed beach ranked Finest Beach in the America time and time again.
Phosphoresence, sailing, surf, fishing- on, near or off shore in the Gulf Stream, paddling, birding, and of course world class Kite Surfing.
Kitesurf and sailing instruction available upon request.

Accommodates 4-6 people very comfortably, absolute max. of 8.

The Sea Monkey on fb or The Sea Monkey Kite Lodge online.

About the Area

Located in Ocracoke, this vacation home is near the beach. Ocracoke Lighthouse and British Cemetery are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Ocracoke Pony Pens and Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tricks and tips to get the very best vacation home experience:

How to get the best rental value:

• Booking your Ocracoke vacation home in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons is a good way to save money on your vacation home. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of desirable homes. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Ocracoke vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation near the ocean? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with loved ones at your favorite beach.
• Reserve your rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules usually open twelve months in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many groups book their Summer vacations during holiday get-togethers. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner whether your vacationing group qualifies for a price reduction.
• Property managers frequently offer their guests an option to add vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which will generally cost between 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed trip time as a result of medical-related issues or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for specifics.
• Often, management companies supply Ocracoke area visitor guide magazines which include coupons, either offered directly by local companies, or by way of a relationship with the management company and the business itself. You can also find Ocracoke visitors guide and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

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• Begin by selecting your a vacation week and a maximum budget.
• Decide how many beds and the configuration your family needs. There’s a reason why Ocracoke is rated the best beach in America, come find out! has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our rentals search.
• Specific details about bedrooms and bed types is commonly available online. If you don't see them listed, contact the property owner before reserving the vacation property. Note that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds in living rooms. You'll need to work out what bed configuration is suitable for your trip.
• Looking for special amenities? Most rental websites include search filters for amenities. Filtering by amenity will allow you to quickly find the perfect rental home.
• Proper accessibility can make or break a vacation for persons with a disability. Make certain to ask about wheel chair entry, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.
• If your group is vacationing with pets, search for a property that allows animals. Make sure to ask for information on breed, weight, and type requirements. Some property managers require additional pet deposits and fees.

Tips for your stay:

• We recommend storing the host's information in your smartphone and wallet.
• To make certain no damages are attributed to your family's stay, note any problem areas upon your arrival. Speak to the property manager right away to relay any pre-existing damages. If there is a dispute, having the recorded issues and contact attempts will be very helpful.
• Property managers are great sources of help! Don't be shy to ask any questions during your stay.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like loud vacationers bothering 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! Local residents can often help. Who better to ask where to get the best breakfast in town, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Lock your rental home while you're out. Protect the owner's property and your things!
• Double-check the rental property to confirm that you've packed all of your belongings at departure. Make sure to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden items. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Go through the property one final time and keep an eye out for any damage. We recommend inspecting the property with the host whenever you can. If the property manager isn't available, ensure that you take photos and video of the property to record its condition at check-out.
• After your trip, leave feedback! Hosts rely on excellent ratings to inspire more bookings. They'll be much obliged for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other 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 owner could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to solve it.