Sound Advice: Soundfront with panoramic views of colorful sunsets. - Vacation rental home in Ocracoke, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Condo

Sound Advice is a handsome Ocracoke Island condo at the Horizons Condos located on the Pamlico Sound. Appreciate expansive vistas of colorful sunsets and Portsmouth Island in the distance. Walking distance to stores, eateries and the historic Ocracoke Lighthouse. This condo offers painless access for kayaking, paddle boarding, fishing and clamming. Staying at this attractively decorated condo, you can escape, relax and savor the vacation of a lifetime. 3 bedrooms, 2.5 Baths: 1 with King, 1 with Queen, 1 with Queen and Queen Sleeper Couch. Queen Size Sleeper Couch in living area. Central air conditioning/heat, ceiling fans, complimentary wireless internet access, 4 cable TVs, and 3 DVD players. Washer/dryer. Whirlpool tub. Pack-N-Play. Gas fireplace is not available. *Sheets and towels are supplied. Beds are made for your arrival. (*All sheets are supplied Except Living Area Sleeper Couch.) A pier with shallow water access is great for fishing and crabbing. The exterior offers a cavernous deck. Covered Parking. Shared fish cleaning bench. Gas fireplace is not available. No Smoking. No Family Animals Accepted. Parking is limited to 3 cars and includes covered parking for two cars. Parking space (1B). No Partial Week Stays. Property Layout: First Floor: Open kitchen, dining and living area with TV/DVD. Queen Sleeper Couch in living area. Half Bath. Laundry Closet. Second Floor: Primary Bedroom with King bed, TV, and Primary Bath with whirlpool tub and separate shower. Bedroom with Queen bed and TV. Bedroom with 1 with Double and Queen Sleeper Couch and TV. Hallway bath with tub/shower.

About the Area

Located in Ocracoke, this condo is on the waterfront. Deepwater Theater and Ocracoke Preservation Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Ocracoke Lighthouse and British Cemetery. 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 not allowed

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

Getting the best rental value:

• The earlier you can reserve a vacation home, the better your selection will be. The best rental homes are reserved very early. Reserving your rental home 6-12 months before your vacation is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to search for and reserve your rental.
• Summertime is the most expensive season in coastal NC. To find the best value, change your group's trip dates to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and even October offer great weather, fewer crowds, and reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to reserve a beach front rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during the Summer months.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner or host if your group qualifies for a discount.
• Property managers usually offer renters an option to purchase vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which costs between 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed time as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for more information.
• Find a copy of your local visitors guide upon checking in. If your rental property doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great information, travel guide magazines have money saving offers on nearby accommodations, tours and attractions.

Use filters to narrow your rental search:

• First, have your group choose trip dates and a spending budget.
• Decide how many beds and the bed configuration you need. Sound Advice: Soundfront with panoramic views of colorful sunsets. has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is usually accessible on booking pages. If not, reach out to the host before you reserve the vacation property. Remember that most listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which often includes sofa beds and bunks.
• Traveling with pets? Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Remember to ask your host before booking, and study your rental agreement! Pet fees or charges might be applied to your invoice.
• Looking for special amenities? Most websites include search filters with amenity lists. Filtering by amenity will allow you to quickly find your ideal rental home.
• Suitable accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for persons with disabilities. Confirm all necessary amenities are available and included before reserving a rental.

More considerations for your visit:

• Review check in & check out procedures before leaving home. Take a printed copy, and save the directions to your phone.
• Property managers are great sources of help! Feel free to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Lock your vacation home while you are out and about. Keep your property safe!
• To make certain damages aren't linked to your visit, make a record of any problem areas when you arrive. Speak to the property manager immediately to relay your findings. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having the recorded issues and contact attempts will be very helpful.
• Be a good neighbor. Frequently, adjacent homes are filled by permanent residents. Respecting quiet hours and parking rules reduces conflict and allows everyone to enjoy their day.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Residents can usually point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to launch your kayaks, have a great night out, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Don't leave anything behind! Before you drive away, walk through the rental to confirm you've collected all personal items. Make sure to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden treasure. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• After your trip, leave feedback! Property managers rely on excellent reviews to stimulate future bookings. They'll be much obliged for your review. Alternatively, if something went awry, other vacationers will will be grateful for your experience and help them have the best future vacation. 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 remedy it.