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Bragg-Tolson House (Formerly Serendipity): Historic Home with Modern Convenience

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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Ocracoke, NC
  • Place, Ocracoke Lighthouse
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Springer's Point Preserve
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Ocracoke Island Visitor Center
    ‪14 min walk‬

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About the neighborhood

Ocracoke

With a stay at this vacation home in Ocracoke, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Outer Banks Beaches and Ocracoke Lighthouse. .This vacation home is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Deepwater Theater and 0.6 mi (1 km) from Springer's Point Preserve.
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What's nearby

  • Ocracoke Lighthouse - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Springer's Point Preserve - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Deepwater Theater - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Ocracoke Island Visitor Center - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • British Cemetery - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Howard's Pub & Raw Bar - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Ocracoke Oyster Company - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪SMacNally's Bar & Grill - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪1718 Brewing - Ocracoke - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Jason's Restaurant - ‬18 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Bragg-Tolson House (Formerly Serendipity): Historic Home with Modern Convenience

This inviting, historic, Island cottage beautifully blends the charm of old Ocracoke with the modern conveniences of today. Beautifully landscaped, Bragg-Tolson House offers a quiet retreat at which you can relax and unwind. Cedar shakes and old pine floors throughout combined with an abundance of beadboard only serves to enhance the ambiance. One lot back from Silver Lake Harbor, Bragg-Tolson House offers harbor access via an easement to the shared boat dock. Your shared dock provides 50 AMP Electric Service and Water. 3 Bedrooms, 3 Baths: 1 with King, 1 with Queen, 1 with two Twins. 3 bathrooms each with shower only. Amenities include central air conditioning/heat, ceiling fans, complimentary wireless internet access, and 2 flat panel cable TVs. Washer and dryer. Sheets and towels are provided. Beds are made for your arrival. The exterior offers shared boat dockage on Silver Lake Harbor with 50 AMP Electric Service, water and fish cleaning bench. Covered porch and ground level deck, hot/cold outdoor shower, shared park style charcoal grill along with a gas grill which is available to both Bragg-Tolson House and the neighboring Pelican's Landing (Formerly Sea Moor Lake) guests. No Smoking. Parking for 3 vehicles. Not Pet Friendly. No Pets or Service Animals of any kind are permitted in this home. For information please visit our Guest Information “Vacationing with a Pet” on our website. Short Stays are available; there is a three-night minimum, and these stays can be booked within two weeks of arrival. Property Layout: First Floor: Living Room with TV. Eat-in Kitchen and Dining Area. Primary Bedroom with King bed, TV and Primary Bath with shower. Second first floor Bath with shower. Stackable washer/dryer in kitchen. Second Floor: Bedroom with Queen bed. Bedroom with two Twin beds. Bath with shower.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. There's a private patio. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker, and housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Gas grill
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Limited housekeeping

Location highlights

  • In a village

Things to do

  • Fishing nearby
  • Motor boating nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 5:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

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Serendipity Pet friendly historic with modern conveniences.
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Bragg-Tolson House (Formerly Serendipity): Historic Home with Modern Convenience Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Grady S.

Liked: Cleanliness

Entertained International friends in Ocracoke

We had to book on short notice, because our friends party was larger than expected. The property was perfect. It maintains the charm of Ocracoke, but feels warm and contemporary. It was perfect.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Caroline P.

Liked: Cleanliness

Perfect for our family!

We came in to Ocracoke by boat and this house was perfect for our needs. Docked the boat close by the house. The house was clean and tidy!!!! Great location! Would rent here again!!!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023