10/10 Excellent
Megg D.
26 May 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect week in Ocracoke!
Megg D.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2023
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Tom Frank Gaskins: Dog friendly historic home located near the harbor.
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9.0 out of 10
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3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 5
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Ocracoke, NC
- Ocracoke Island Visitor Center8 min walk
- Ocracoke Lighthouse13 min walk
- Springer's Point Preserve14 min walk
- Hatteras, NC (HNC)85 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 5)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Double Bed
2 bathrooms
Shared Bath
Shared Bath
Spaces
Kitchen
Separate dining area
About this property
Tom Frank Gaskins: Dog friendly historic home located near the harbor.
The Tom Frank Gaskins cottage was built in 1883 and is on the National Register of Historic Homes. Enjoy a vacation on Ocracoke Island in this historic island home. The cottage is located on a small unpaved private lane that conveniently leads to a footpath offering a short walk or bike ride to shops, galleries, restaurants, and Silver Lake Harbor.
3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths: 1 Queen and 2 Double beds.
The second floor bedrooms are connected by a small foyer area (please see photos). A door at the top of the stairway provides privacy to the second floor.
Amenities include mini-split AC throughout the house, baseboard heat (no wood stove), ceiling fans, and complimentary wireless internet access. Cable TV with DVD and Blu-ray player. Stackable washer/dryer.
Sheets and towels are provided. Beds are made for your arrival.
Enjoy the front screened porch, outdoor shower, and charcoal grill.
No Smoking. Pet Friendly - Dogs Only. Limit of 2 Dogs. Limited Parking. Limit of 2 Vehicles.
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: Open kitchen and dining area with washer/dryer. Living room with TV. Bedroom with Queen bed. Hallway bath with shower stall.
Second Floor: Adjoining bedrooms, each with a Double bed. Hallway bathroom with claw foot tub. A single doorway at the top of the stairs serves the second floor.
3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths: 1 Queen and 2 Double beds.
The second floor bedrooms are connected by a small foyer area (please see photos). A door at the top of the stairway provides privacy to the second floor.
Amenities include mini-split AC throughout the house, baseboard heat (no wood stove), ceiling fans, and complimentary wireless internet access. Cable TV with DVD and Blu-ray player. Stackable washer/dryer.
Sheets and towels are provided. Beds are made for your arrival.
Enjoy the front screened porch, outdoor shower, and charcoal grill.
No Smoking. Pet Friendly - Dogs Only. Limit of 2 Dogs. Limited Parking. Limit of 2 Vehicles.
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: Open kitchen and dining area with washer/dryer. Living room with TV. Bedroom with Queen bed. Hallway bath with shower stall.
Second Floor: Adjoining bedrooms, each with a Double bed. Hallway bathroom with claw foot tub. A single doorway at the top of the stairs serves the second floor.
Property manager
Ocracoke Island Realty
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Languages
English
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Amenities
Kitchen
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Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 5:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets 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
About the area
Ocracoke
Ocracoke is home to this holiday home. British Cemetery and Fort Ocracoke Monument are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Ocracoke Pony Pens and Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing.
Ocracoke, NC
What's nearby
- Deepwater Theater - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
- British Cemetery - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
- Ocracoke Island Visitor Center - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
- Ocracoke Lighthouse - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
- Springer's Point Preserve - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
Restaurants
- SmacNally's Waterfront Bar and Grill - 4 min walk
- Howard's Pub & Raw Bar Restaurant - 18 min walk
- Ocracoke Coffee Co. - 5 min walk
- 1718 Brewing Ocracoke - 17 min walk
- Pony Island Restaurant - 9 min walk
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8/10 Good
Heather S., beaufort,nc, usa
29 Aug 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Disliked: Location
Unspoiled Ocracoke .
Heather S.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2020
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