




Discover the cozy charm of 'The L', a delightful retreat tucked away on historic Howard Street in Ocracoke, North Carolina. Listed on the register of Historic Homes, this hidden gem was originally constructed in the early 20th Century as the kitchen extension for the William D Ballance home, offering a quiet haven where you can unwind and feel right at home.
Designed as the perfect retreat for a couple, this single-story home features a functional layout including one bedroom with a comfortable queen bed and one bathroom equipped with a shower stall. The interior boasts an open living area that seamlessly integrates the dining space and kitchen, creating an inviting atmosphere for a homey getaway. For added convenience, a stackable washer and dryer are located within the bath area, and beds arrive made with provided sheets and towels.
While the structured amenities are minimal, this historic cottage is rich with unique features for your enjoyment:
Located just a stone's throw away from the picturesque Silver Lake Harbor, the property is ideally situated for leisurely strolls or pleasant bike rides to the area's charming shops, galleries, and restaurants. Guests can enjoy a short walk to the private dock, which is perfect for kayaking or viewing the sunset over the harbor.
Practical Information: Check-in is at 5:00 PM and check-out is at 10:00 AM. To maintain the quality of the home, smoking and pets are strictly prohibited. Parking is limited to two vehicles. Please note there is no dishwasher or telephone on site. A starter kit is provided containing basic toiletries and paper products; guests are asked to bring additional supplies for longer stays.
Booking Requirements: A three-night minimum is required for short stays, which can be booked within two weeks of the arrival date.
Experience the warmth and historic character of Ocracoke at 'The L', where every detail is designed for creating cherished memories.
This description is for informational purposes. Please verify all details, including amenities, policies, fees, and availability, on the booking platform before booking.
You’ll be staying in someone’s home, so please treat it with care and respect.

