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Cozy studio apartment right beside the beach
Sea bliss is a brand new studio apartment located under our house that is one house back from the ocean. Sea bliss has a queen sized bed, small kitchen, refrigerator, tv, wifi, full bathroom, an outside shower and sitting area. The location is on a very quiet street in north Avon with a large beach right out front and the sound just down the road. There is a windsurf shop, shops, bar/ restaurant, and kayak rentals right across the street. If you are also into star gazing then this is perfect!

SheCaptain'sCottage! Dog-Friendly Ocracoke Getaway
Escape to SheCaptain’sCottage, a charming two-bedroom Ocracoke Island retreat with a fenced yard perfect for your pups, screened porch and breezy back deck. Ideal for couples or small families, it features a dreamy king bedroom and cozy queen room. The sun-dappled living room opens to a porch where cedar trees sway and birds serenade your stay. Cook up seaside memories in the galley kitchen, then unwind under the stars. With high-speed WiFi and nautical decor, this getaway captures island magic.

Cozy Island Hideaway with Bikes + Beach Gear
Authentic Ocracoke cottage, all you need after a day fishing, or exploring the village. Unique a-frame loft-style bedroom, full bathroom, kitchen. Pack light—bikes, beach chairs, umbrellas, & beach towels for two are provided for your convenience. Whether you’re looking for some solitude on the beach, seeking adventure on our 4WD beaches or searching for shells on a Portsmouth island trip, our cottage is the perfect place to enjoy the simple things in life and leave the hustle behind.

Above It All...Apt Overlooking Ocracoke's Harbor
Cozy two bedroom upstairs apartment located in the heart of the village. This apartment is located above Ride The Wind Surf Shop and overlooks the harbor. Close to everything, yet private. There's a full kitchen with all the amenities. Separate dining and living spaces. Two bedrooms with King Beds. Only one bathroom, but split with a sink/toilet in one part and shower/tub/sink in another. Wifi and Smart TV. There's a cupola upstairs with wet bar to enjoy your evening sunsets.

Surf Bus
The surf bus is a beautiful boho style cottage, with a full bed, sitting area and kitchen. The bath house is separate. To those of you that have been here before, the new location is just as magical but definitely different than the previous spot. The outdoor shower allows you enjoy sunshine, moonlight and starlight. It is also very spacious. The yard is sunny and open with a picnic table and grill. Perfect for the more adventurous:) Must be mobile and agile to enjoy :)

Artsy Original Island Home next to Nature Preserve
Built in the 50's, located in a quiet neighborhood next to Springer's Nature Preserve, we kept the homey cozy granny decor. There is a generous screened porch for entertaining and dining. The large yard is surrounded by woods and provides direct access to the Springer's Point trail. The trail is a lovely path to the waterfront on the sound-side of the island, and home to impressive live oak trees, a historic graveyard, and the site of Blackbeard the Pirate's final battle!

Stay at Camelot
Open and airy feel to this home. Spacious rooms, sparking Gourmet Kitchen perfect for one or many cooks. Four Porches and Sundecks. One screened in porch. The views of the sky at night are remarkable. Fenced in rear yard with outdoor shower and outside sink prep area. The upper level has the great room with soaring ceilings, large living space with cozy furniture, half bathroom, card/game table, bonus room could be used as fourth bedroom with sofa-bed.

Cabana #2, 84 Sunset Dr, Ocracoke NC
No skyscrapers here, but we have sun-kissed beaches with dolphins & star bright skies! After spending the day at the beach, surround yourself with the beauty and splendor of this enchanting Cabana on Ocracoke Island. The shared swimming pool is 14' x 28' (available from mid April -mid October from dawn to dusk for registered renters of the Cabanas) creating a haven for rejuvenation and tranquility. Intimate and inviting. Shared EV Charger.

SwellShack! Boutique Couples Hideaway
Escape to a charming Ocracoke Island retreat for two – the SwellShack! Originally an artist’s workshop, this one-bedroom cottage seamlessly blends beach chic with practicality. Tucked away off Back Road, it offers seclusion without sacrificing proximity to village amenities. Immerse yourself in a true getaway experience here at the SwellShack! Bring your furry friend; one "best dog in the whole world" is allowed.

Lightkeeper's Retreat
Bingo! This is it! The closest cottage in terms of driving to the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, Cape Point, and the jetties on Hatteras Island. This cottage is bordered by Cape Hatteras National Seashore with all the abundant wildlife you would expect and a nice level yard with gobs of privacy. Come live like the locals do, away from all the hustle and bustle of other typical vacation neighborhoods.

Barefoot Bungalow, steps from the Pamlico Sound
Sound-Side retreat. Enjoy a sunset nestled in the cool, old, live oak trees. With a cozy bungalow style feel enjoy ocean living on the peaceful sound side. Large wrap around deck for star gazing. Beach access is a short 6 min walk for surf and beach fun. Close to grocery store, ice cream parlor, restaurants, coffee, and souvenir shops. Visit the Avon pier for fishing, concerts and farmers markets.

Osprey - Updated Cottage with Beach Access
Remodeled in February 2020, Osprey is a quaint house nestled in the village of Salvo on an oceanside street. Ideal for couples seeking a romantic retreat and small families wishing to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life, Osprey feels cozy while maintaining Hatteras Island charm and natural beauty. A well-appointed cottage with comforts of home, Osprey invites you to unwind and relax!
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Ocracoke Island located?
Ocracoke Island is part of North Carolina’s Outer Banks, surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean and Pamlico Sound. The island is known for its maritime forests, broad sandy beaches, and a historic village core.
When is the best time to visit Ocracoke Island?
Late spring and early fall are frequently suggested periods to explore Ocracoke Island, when temperatures are usually warm but not at their summer peak. Summer has the highest temperatures and rainfall, while winters remain mild with fewer visitors.
What are some things to do near Ocracoke Island?
Around Ocracoke Island, you can explore wide beaches, walk scenic nature trails, or visit the Ocracoke Lighthouse. The village area has galleries, shops, and locally rooted dining, with opportunities for kayaking, fishing, and learning about maritime history.
How is the weather near Ocracoke Island?
Ocracoke Island has mild winters, with January temperatures around 41–55°F (5–13°C), and warm, humid summers peaking near 87°F (31°C) in July and August. Rainfall increases through late summer and early fall, so packing layers and rain gear is often recommended.
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