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

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On the charming island of Ocracoke, Serendipity beautifully blends historic charm with modern comforts. Relax in this quiet retreat with central air conditioning, ceiling fans, and complimentary wireless internet access. Unwind on the covered porch or shared ground level deck and enjoy harbor access via a shared boat dock.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

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3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available

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About this property

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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.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

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

  • Smoke-free property

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)

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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
On-site 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 that 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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About the area

Ocracoke is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Outer Banks Beaches and Springer's Point Preserve, while Deepwater Theater and Ocracoke Preservation Museum are cultural highlights. Ocracoke Pony Pens and Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum are also worth visiting. Looking to get your feet wet? Power boating and fishing adventures can be found near the property. Visit our Ocracoke travel guide
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Ocracoke, NC

What's nearby

  • Located at the southern end of a series of barrier islands in the Outer Banks, NC. Recently refurbished an excellent example of early American engineering Ocracoke Lighthouse.
    Ocracoke Lighthouse
    5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Springer's Point Preserve
    9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Deepwater Theater
    9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Ocracoke Island Visitor Center
    14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • British Cemetery
    15 min walk - 1.3 km

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

Frequently asked questions

Is Bragg-Tolson House (Formerly Serendipity): Historic Home with Modern Convenience pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Bragg-Tolson House (Formerly Serendipity): Historic Home with Modern Convenience?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Bragg-Tolson House (Formerly Serendipity): Historic Home with Modern Convenience?

Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Bragg-Tolson House (Formerly Serendipity): Historic Home with Modern Convenience?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Bragg-Tolson House (Formerly Serendipity): Historic Home with Modern Convenience located?

Situated in Ocracoke, this holiday home is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Ocracoke Lighthouse and 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Outer Banks Beaches. Springer's Point Preserve and Deepwater Theater are also within 10 minutes.

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10/10 Excellent

Caroline P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

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

10/10 Excellent

Grady S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

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