Single Family Home - Rating 4.6 (13 Reviews)

DC01: Ariosto

Bedroom 3 bedrooms
Bathroom 2 full
Guests 6 guests
Pets Allowed Pets Allowed
Flexible Dates Saturday
  • Address: 59 Nubbins Ridge
  • Location: Down Creek
  • Type: Single Family Home
Description Description
Discover a hidden gem on Ocracoke Island with this three-bedroom vacation home, nestled away along a secluded private lane. A leisurely stroll will take you to the "downtown" area, where you can immerse yourself in an array of dining options, delightful shopping experiences, and exciting water activities. Embrace the charm and convenience of this idyllic location, where unforgettable memories await.

3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths: 1 with King, 2 with Queen. Shower only in first-floor bath.

Amenities include central air conditioning/heat, ceiling fans, Starlink premium wireless internet access. Ariosto offers 5 Smart TVs and 3 DVD players. Washer and dryer. The fireplace is not available.

Ariosto offers screened porches, decks, a hot/cold outdoor shower, a park-style charcoal grill, and a fish cleaning bench. Covered parking.

All linens are provided and the beds will be made for your arrival.

No Smoking. Pet Friendly - Dogs Only. Limit of 2 Dogs. 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, dining, and living area with Smart TV with satellite. Bedroom with King bed and Roku TV. Semi-private bath with shower stall.

Second Floor: Two bedrooms, each with a Queen bed and Roku TV. Loft den with TV (for games or DVDs, no cable, satellite, or streaming.) Shared bath with tub/shower. Laundry closet.
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Bedding Bedding
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Bedroom 3
1 Queen

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Bedroom 2
1 Queen

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Bedroom 1
1 King

Amenities 25 Amenities
Area
  • Down Creek
Bed & Bath
  • Sheets & Towels Provided
Featured Amenities
  • Dogs Friendly
  • King Bed
Indoor Amenities
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Central Air
  • Central Heat
  • TV
  • Washer/Dryer
Informational
  • Partial Stays
Kitchen & Dining
  • Dining Table
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Outdoor Amenities
  • Charcoal Grill
  • Deck
  • Fish Cleaning Table
  • Outdoor Shower
  • Screened Porch
Pets
  • Pets Allowed
Property Features
  • Covered Parking
  • Smoking and Vaping Not Allowed
Property Type
  • House
Turn Day
  • Saturday
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Location Location
Reviews Rating 4.6 (13)
Rating 5
Ariosto is perfect - this is the most well-outfitted house we’ve rented in over 30 years of coming to Ocracoke (Nubbins Ridge Road needs some TLC - the potholes are deep and access to the house during the storm was by jeep only)
- Reviewed On: 10/19/2025
- Check Out On: 10/18/2025
Thank you for your review! We're glad Ariosto was perfect and so well outfitted for your stay. We appreciate the feedback and hope to welcome you back soon.
Ocracoke Island Realty staff
Rating 4
Nice upgrades this year for Aristo.
- Reviewed On: 7/28/2025
- Check Out On: 7/26/2025
Thank you for your feedback. We're glad you noticed the upgrades and enjoyed your stay at Aristo. We look forward to welcoming you back to Ocracoke Island Realty in the future.
Ocracoke Island Realty staff
Rating 5
Great location especially accessing the marina and boat docks. This place was perfect for our 4 person family and dog. Very well maintained home with comfortable beds and the best equipped Kitchen I've seen in a long time! The living room furniture is a little outdated but still comfortable. All the TV's and wifi worked great and a nice surprise finding all the games / puzzles and DVD's for if the weather turns bad. We certainly would rent this house again in the future, Thanks!
- Reviewed On: 7/28/2024
- Check Out On: 7/20/2024
Rating 4
House was excellent. Clean, outdoor porch off every bedroom plus covered and screened deck off kitchen. Kitchen well equipped. Only negative was the unpaved street (poorly graveled) is covered almost entirely in standing water with every rain. And there was a bad septic smell outside coming from somewhere nearby, probably triggered also by the rain.
- Reviewed On: 7/28/2024
- Check Out On: 7/27/2024
Rating 5
Great location!
- Reviewed On: 6/30/2024
- Check Out On: 6/29/2024
Rating 4
Stay was great - only concern was with the non working Direct TV that we had expected was available.
- Reviewed On: 9/10/2023
- Check Out On: 9/9/2023
Rating 5
Stayed many times with my family, always good
- Reviewed On: 8/20/2023
- Check Out On: 8/19/2023
Rating 5
House was a great price in a great location, can’t get much closer to the harbor. Had plenty of room and everything we needed. Will rent again next year.
- Reviewed On: 8/13/2023
- Check Out On: 8/12/2023
Rating 5
This was our 3rd year staying for two weeks at Ariosto. We love staying here as it’s close to everything, especially SmacNally’s. Yet, it is on a very quiet lane. Ariosto has the best equipped kitchen of any house we’ve ever stayed. Thanks for such a great home away from home.
- Reviewed On: 7/31/2023
- Check Out On: 7/29/2023
Rating 5
Most relaxing vacation we have had in a long time! What a magical place!
- Reviewed On: 6/19/2023
- Check Out On: 6/17/2023
Rating 4
Ariosto
This property is a wonderful way to stay on Ocracoke. The loft layout is fun for kids, the screen porch is lovely, and it was great to be on a quiet street so close to the heart of the village and the ferry.
- Reviewed On: 6/12/2023
- Check Out On: 6/3/2023
Rating 5
Thanks for everything in this wonderful stay. We loved the property - especially the screened porch and outdoor shower.
- Reviewed On: 6/4/2023
- Check Out On: 6/3/2023
Rating 5
Aristo
Perfect house and Location! Very convenient to every thing! Loved hearing the ferry horn, Silver Lake Just a minute away... Balcony off every room.. Big kitchen with lots of counter space for prep and serving.. Screened in back porch with picnic table and rockers. Our dog loved the house too!! One of the best houses we’ve ever rented! Chelle from VA
- Reviewed On: 9/16/2019
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