Wisteria Cottage: Covered porches, deck, and spacious screened porch. - Vacation rental home in Ocracoke, NC

About this Property

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

Named for one of the South's most fragrant flowers, Wisteria is a natural breath of fresh air! Savor this charming garden bungalow with covered porches, deck, and French doors leading from the indoor comfort to the outdoor beauty of the striking screened porch with a year-round outdoor fireplace. Every detail has been thought of for your convenience.

The interior features a classic mixture of modern and antique decor. The first floor features an open floor plan that exudes warmth and coziness. The beadboard walls, constructed-ins, French doors, handsome woodwork, and a year-round fireplace in the living area add to the appeal of this island home.

Located within strolling distance of Silver Lake Harbor, you will savor stores, galleries, eateries, and sunsets over the harbor.

3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths: First floor Primary Suite with King, Second floor 1 with Queen, 1 with Twin and Daybed. Jacuzzi in Master Bath.

Additional amenities include central air conditioning/heat, ceiling fans, complimentary wireless internet access, two cable TVs, and 2 DVD players. Washer and dryer.

Indoor and outdoor fireplaces.

*This home does not provide linens.

The exterior offers porches, an outdoor shower, a charcoal grille, a picnic table, and a fish cleaning bench.

No Animals Accepted. No Smoking Permitted in the Units or on the Decks. Parking is limited to 2 mid-sized cars.

Military Discount Available. Discount can only be applied at the time of booking.

No Week Partial Stays.


Property Layout:

First Floor: Open kitchen, dining, and living area with TV. Bedroom with King bed and TV. Semi-private bath with whirlpool tub. Utility closet.

Second Floor: Bedroom with Queen bed. Bedroom with Twin and Day Bed. Bath with tub/shower.

About the Area

Ocracoke is home to this vacation home. Ocracoke Preservation Museum and Deepwater Theater are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include British Cemetery and Fort Ocracoke Monument. 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

Strategies to get the best rental experience:

Sticking to a spending plan:

• Summer months are the most expensive season in Ocracoke. To get the best value, change your family's Ocracoke vacation to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and even October offer warm weather, fewer crowds, and reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the Summer.
• The earlier you can reserve a vacation home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable vacation rentals are booked early. Reserving your rental six to twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to plan and reserve your rental property.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner whether your family qualifies for a special rate.
• Property managers usually offer guests an option to buy vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which normally will cost you between 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed days as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel stay or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for specifics.
• Find a copy of your local visitors guide when you check-in. If your rental property doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great local stories, visitors guide magazines have offers and deals for local attractions, tours, restaurants, and shops.

Planning and picking a perfect Ocracoke rental:

• To start, have your family choose vacation dates and a spending budget.
• Decide how many beds and the configuration your group needs. Wisteria Cottage: Covered porches, deck, and spacious screened porch. has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Ocracoke rentals search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is commonly available online. Otherwise, email the property management company before booking the property. Note that most property listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which typically includes sofa beds and bunks.
• If there's a certain Ocracoke attraction you are enamored with, browse homes that are either nearby, or those that cater especially to your desires.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. Confirm all necessary amenities are available before booking
• If your group is vacationing with pets, you must book a property that allows animals. Request specifics on breed, weight, and type restrictions. Usually, property managers charge pet deposits and fees.

More tips for your stay:

• We recommend storing the host's contact information in your smartphone.
• To ensure that damages are not attributed to your visit, make note of any problem areas upon check in. Call the rental manager right away to document any damages. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having the recorded problems and contact attempts will be valuable.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, intercom or appliance. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief telephone call can prevent many concerns.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking restrictions can make a stay more pleasurable. You'll enhance your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are often an excellent resource to find the best local beaches and restaurants.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Locals can typically help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to find the fresh catch of the day, have a great night out, or the best spots for fishing?
• Lock your rental while you're out and about. Keep your property safe!
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before departing, take a walk through the rental property to make sure you've collected all of your things. Remember to check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden items. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Did your group have a wonderful time? Most rental management companies make it easy for clients to provide comments. If your rental property and/or property manager was wonderful, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was imperfect and they failed to fix it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make it a point as part of your feedback.