Business Details
30 Years
experience
Relax in Vintage Charm at Edwards Of Ocracoke
Edwards Of Ocracoke has been dedicated to preserving the vintage charm of Ocracoke Island since 1996, when the Clark family acquired the business with a vision to maintain its original coastal character. Our cottages, located in two distinct areas of Ocracoke Village, blend modern comforts with the ambiance of a historic fishing village, offering guests a unique island experience. Bert and Sara Clark, who took over operations in 2019, bring decades of local expertise, with Berts background in coastal resource management and Saras commitment to hospitality ensuring every stay is seamless.We specialize in curated accommodations that reflect Ocracokes heritage, from hurricane-resilient renovations to personalized guest services. Our teams deep-rooted knowledge of the islands fishing culture and natural beauty positions us as trusted stewards of this secluded destination. Transparency in operations, from clear rental policies to responsive communication, underscores our dedication to guest satisfaction. With over 25 years of continuous service, we remain a family-owned pillar of the community, prioritizing sustainability and respect for the islands protected landscapes.
Services
Cottage Rentals
Vacation Stays
Guest Services
Fishing Information
Historical Tours
Beach Access
Lodging Policies
Reservation Requests
Local Attractions
Island Navigation
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of experience in Ocracoke hospitality with family-owned expertise.
- Our cottages combine modern amenities with preserved historic coastal architecture.
- We provide personalized guest services tailored to island exploration and comfort.
- Our properties are non-smoking and pet-free for a clean, focused environment.
- We maintain direct access to Ocracokes natural attractions and cultural landmarks.
Services
Cottage Rentals
Edwards Of Ocracoke offers 1-3 bedroom units with modern amenities in historic settings. Each rental includes kitchen facilities, screened porches, and parking. Guests enjoy proximity to Silver Lake Harbor and Ocracoke Lighthouse while experiencing preserved coastal architecture.
Guest Services
We provide linen rental options, mid-week cleaning supplies, and equipment rentals including bicycles and grills. Our team offers local expertise for fishing, navigation, and island activities to enhance guest experiences during their stay.
Historical Tours
Our cottages serve as bases for exploring Ocracokes rich history, including the 1823 Lighthouse and Blackbeards pirate legacy. We offer guidance to preserved sites and natural preserves that showcase the islands unique coastal heritage.
Fishing Information
Bert Clark, with decades of local fishing experience, provides expert guidance on year-round fishing opportunities. Our properties offer direct access to prime fishing locations with equipment storage and preparation areas available.
Reservation Requests
Guests can submit availability inquiries through our website or contact form. We respond promptly to requests, providing detailed rate information and facilitating bookings for both seasonal and off-peak stays.
People
Bert Clark
Owner
Bert Clark graduated from NC State University with a degree in Environmental Studies. He has managed Ocracoke cottages since 1997, combining coastal resource expertise with hands-on hospitality experience. A lifelong island resident, he provides local fishing knowledge and operational leadership.
Sara Clark
Owner
Sara Clark, originally from Maryland, oversees daily operations at Edwards of Ocracoke. With a degree in Exercise Science and deep-rooted island connections since 1996, she focuses on guest satisfaction and maintaining the cottages historic character.
Questions
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Edwards Cottages check-in is 4pm, Duck Cottages 5pm. All check-out at 10am.
Are pets allowed in the cottages?
No pets are permitted on the premises for any rental unit.
Do cottages have wireless internet access?
Yes, all cottages provide basic Wi-Fi connectivity for guests.
Can I rent linens for my stay?
Linens and towels are available for rent upon request at additional cost.
Are the cottages equipped for cooking?
All units feature fully furnished kitchens with cooking facilities.
How do I make a reservation?
Submit a reservation request form through our website or contact us directly.