Shell Cottage DOG Friendly in Historic District - Vacation rental home in Beaufort, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 3
• 1 Bedrooms
• 1 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1 square feet

Our Shell Cottage features both a queen size bed in the Bedroom, and a queen size couch-bed in the Living Room, the bungalow sleeps a max. of 3 persons. This bungalow has an refreshed kitchen with a dishwasher and propane grille. There is one private parking space supplied with the Shell Cottage, and one “well behaved” dog can accompany you with the payment of a $60 non-returnable pet fee .
Hi-Speed WiFi internet for remote working! No Smoking allowed.
There is one private parking space supplied with the Shell Cottage, as well as two cruiser bicycles and helmets, a four-burner propane grille, grilling accessories, a patio with two chairs, a cooler, and two beach chairs and umbrella ! All linens are included.
Located in historic downtown Beaufort. Across the street from the county courthouse - where there is a weekend Farmers Market.

2 block walk to the historic waterfront and eateries, wine bar, brewery and stores. Catch the water ferry to the outer banks from this area. Leave your car parked, and walk or bicycle everywhere in historic Beaufort!.
If you want to drive to the Beach, its only a 15 min drive to public beaches - of which there are multiple.

About the Area

Beaufort is home to this vacation home. Morehead City Yacht Basin and Town Creek Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Rachel Carson Reserve and Hoop Pole Creek Nature Trail. North Carolina Maritime Museum and Mount Maker Charters are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Pet Policy

Note from host: 1 small - medium well behaved dog

Tips for getting the best Beaufort, NC vacation home experience:

Sticking to your rental budget:

• Summertime is high season in Beaufort. To get the largest rental home for your budget, we highly recommend booking in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons. You'll benefit from lower rental rates, better selection, warm weather and the absence of large crowds at Beaufort, NC restaurants, tours, and activities. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Beaufort, NC vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with family and friends at the beach.
• Book your vacation home as soon as possible. Rental schedules generally become available a year in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many families book their Summer rental homes during Thanksgiving and Christmas gatherings. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Some hosts offer discounts for active duty military and veterans. Ask your host or property manager if rate reductions are available for your group before you book.
• Management companies and individual rental owners frequently offer their guests an option to purchase trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally will cost you between 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed time as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel stay or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for additional information.
• Often, management companies supply Beaufort, NC area visitor guide magazines which include special offers, either offered independently by local companies, or by way of a partnership between the management company and the business itself. You can also find Beaufort, NC visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

How to choose and book the right Beaufort, NC vacation home:

• Begin by selecting your a vacation week and a budget.
• Determine how many beds and what type of bedroom configuration your family needs. Shell Cottage DOG Friendly in Historic District has 1 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms.
• Precise details about bedrooms and bed counts & types is generally accessible on booking websites. If they are not listed, call the property owner before you reserve your rental. Note that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes pull out couches in living rooms.
• Visiting for a specific attraction? If so, use a map search to browse nearby properties.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for persons with a disability. .
• Are you traveling with furry, four-legged family members? 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. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your agreement! Additional pet fees or might be applied to your invoice.

More considerations for your visit:

• Add the owner's information to your phone. Understand and take a copy of arrival/departure procedures.
• Document any damages to the rental at check in, and immediately contact the owner. We specifically recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that are very helpful if a dispute is filed.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a garage door opener, intercom or coffee maker. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief telephone call can prevent a lot of problems.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like troublesome visitors bothering your peaceful home. Apply the golden rule for common sense. Happy residents may even recommend great beaches and places you would've never otherwise known!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Locals can typically point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to go for the best drinks, have a great night out, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Ensure you protect the owner (and your things!) by keeping the rental locked up while you are out, just like you would back home.
• Upon check-out, take a walk-through to make sure you have not forget any personal items. Re-check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden items. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Did your group have a great time? Many vacation rental websites make it easy for clients to provide comments. If your rental and/or host was fantastic, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was inoperable and they failed to address it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make it a point as part of your review.