You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Drake's Cottage
Have fun with the whole family at this stylish place! A nice, clean OBX "beach box " at mile marker 6 in the Avalon Pier and beach area. Close to restaurants and shopping. Relax and enjoy this 4 bedroom/2 bathroom comfy cottage! Newly renovated in 2025 !
During your stay at this holiday home, you'll be within walking distance of Outer Banks Beaches. Laundry facilities are available. The holiday home offers free WiFi and a kitchen.
Air-conditioned home with kitchen, washing machine and 2 bathrooms
Free WiFi
Amenities include laundry facilities
Within a 15-minute walk of Glazin' Go-Nuts and Avalon Fishing Pier
Drake's Cottage offers its guests barbecue grills and laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Hob
Lobster/crab pot
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Spices
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
4 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2 bathrooms
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Living room
Entertainment
Books
Games
Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Outdoor furniture
Patio
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Safe
Safety features
No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 22
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please set AC at 74 upon departure
Trash days are Tuesdays and Fridays. Please set outside cans to the curb on those days. Thank you
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
Trash days are Tuesdays and Fridays so please set the cans out.
Please leave the beds used unmade.
Please set the AC at 74 when you vacate the house.
Please run the dishwasher when you leave.
We provide some toilet paper and paper towels to get you started but you may need to purchase some.
Please use the shower outside to rinse the sand.
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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 indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, which will enable you to manage your booking.
Reviews
Drake's Cottage Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
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9.4/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Amenities
6.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
6.0/10
Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 7 out of 11 reviews
10 - Excellent
7
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 11 reviews
8 - Good
4
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 11 reviews
6 - Okay
0
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 11 reviews
4 - Poor
0
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 11 reviews
2 - Terrible
0
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Francisco P.
29 Sept 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Gorgeous house and amazing location, Julie was an excellent host that made sure we had everything we needed. Despite the weather, we all had a great time and will definitely be returning!
Francisco P.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
James R.
28 Sept 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Great place. Very clean and updated. Some of the twin bed mattresses were a little uncomfortable.....that's the only negative. Great location.
James R.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
Scot G.
7 Sept 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
This house was very nice and convenient to local attractions.
Scot G.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Michael L.
9 Aug 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Drake's Cottage
Outstanding location. Owner very helpful. Clean in a very good neighborhood
Michael L.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025
8/10 Good
Jennifer R.
5 Jul 2025
Vacation Mood
House is very cute. Would recommend getting lamps for living room as well as blinds for windows in living room. We loved our time we spent relaxing in the hammock and all of our adventures at the beach
Jennifer R.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025
8/10 Good
Stephen S.
22 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Great place!
Great place! Host was very nice. Grill and washer didn’t work properly.
Stephen S.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Jake L.
18 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Great place
House is nice and, beds were comfortable.
Jake L.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
8/10 Good
Karla
Travelled with family
19 Aug 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
We love that is like 4 minutes drive to the beach! And close to shopping stores and restaurants!
Karla
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
jessica c.
9 Apr 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Cute and clean
We enjoyed our time, check in was easy and the property was very well maintained.
jessica c.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
8/10 Good
Jennifer E.
8 Aug 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Great location, cute
Friends and I stayed for two nights. Cute house with a good location.