- As low as $160/Night
- 1 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 3
General Features
- 1 bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- 1 on-site accessible parking spaces
- Air conditioning
- Area rugs in public areas
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware/dishes/utensils
- Dining room
- English
- Fire extinguisher
- Furnished patio
- Hair dryer
- Heating
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Iron/ironing board
- Living room
- Onsite parking
- Pet friendly
- Refrigerator
- Self parking on site (surcharge)
- Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Smoke-free property
- Smooth flooring in public areas
- Sofa bed
- Stair-free path to entrance
- TV
- Washing machine and dryer
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Wheelchair-accessible parking
- Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
- Wheelchair-accessible van parking
- WiFi available
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 included 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 supplied.
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
How to find the best Havelock vacation rental experience:
When to reserve a Havelock rental home & When to go:
- To find the best value, try changing your family's Havelock vacation dates to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and October offer warmer temperatures, fewer crowds, and greatly reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to book an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during June, July, and August.
- The earlier your group can book a rental home, the better your selection will be. The most desirable rental properties are reserved very early. Reserving your vacation rental up to 12 months before your vacation dates is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to search for and book your rental.
- Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager or host whether your group qualifies for a special promotion or discount.
- Booking websites often offer their guests an option to obtain trip insurance. Trip insurance, which normally costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed days as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel stay or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for additional information.
- Many management companies supply Havelock area visitor guide magazines that include coupons, either offered directly by local companies, or by way of a partnership between the management company and the business itself. You can also find Havelock visitors guide and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.
Narrow your rental Search:
- First and foremost, have your family agree to the best dates and a spending budget.
- Determine how many bedrooms and the bed configuration you need. Shell Cottage DOG Friendly in Historic District has 1 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms.
- Specific information about bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is regularly available online. If you don't see them listed, contact the property manager before reserving the home. Note that most listings specify the max. guest capacity, which often includes pull out couches in living rooms.
- If there's a certain Havelock beach you long to visit, browse homes that are either close by, or those that cater to your requirements.
- Proper accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. .
- Some rental properties allow pets, but others don't. Acceptable types of family pet, weight and breeds may be restricted, and additional charges may apply. Ask the host about allowable pet guidelines before booking.
More considerations:
- Be sure you get the property manager's contact number and arrival/departure procedures for your .
- Note any issues with the rental upon arrival, and immediately e-mail them to the owner. We specifically recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that can be helpful if damages are attributed to your stay.
- Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, elevator or WIFI setup. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief telephone call prevents quite a few difficulties.
- Be respectful. Often times, nearby homes are filled by permanent residents. Respecting late-night noise limits and parking rules is the right thing to do.
- Don't forget to... Ask a local! Local residents can frequently help. Who better to ask where to charter a fishing boat, have a great night out, or the best spots for BBQ?
- Protect the rental owner (and your stuff!) by locking and securing the home while you are gone, just like you would back home.
- Don't leave anything behind! Before you drive away, take a walk through the property to reconfirm you've collected all personal belongings. Make sure to check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden treasure. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
- Record a video to document the condition of the property.
- After your trip, leave a review! Property managers rely on good ratings to drive new bookings. They'll be much obliged for your review. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other families will appreciate that you share your experience find their best vacation home. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to fix it.
Nearby Restaurants
- Sanitary Fish Market & Restaurant - 2.5 miles
- Sugarloaf Island Deli and Yellowfin Pub - 2.9 miles
- Kidz at Play - 3.4 miles
- Hang 10 Donuts - 4.6 miles
- Turner Street Market - 0.2 miles
- Freschi’s Food - 0.2 miles
- Fishtowne Brew House - 0.2 miles
- Les Ciseaux - 0.2 miles
Nearby Activities
- North Carolina Maritime Museum at Beaufort - 0.2 miles
- Rachel Carson Coastal Reserve - 1.9 miles
- Fort Macon State Park - 2.0 miles
- Kitty Hawk Kites - 0.3 miles
- Beaufort Pirates Revenge - 0.3 miles
- Crystal Coast Lady Cruises - 0.3 miles
- Lookout Cruises - 0.3 miles
- Shackleford Wild Horse & Shelling Safari - 0.3 miles
Nearby Shopping
- Kitty Hawk Kites - 0.3 miles
- J R Dunn Jewelers - 3.7 miles
- Beaufort Olive Oil Company - 0.3 miles
- Beaufort Olive Oil Company - 2.5 miles
- Sandal Factory - 4.5 miles
- Mattie King Davis Art Gallery - 0.2 miles
- Turner Street Market - 0.2 miles
- Cru Wine Bar, Coffee Shop & Wine Store - 0.2 miles