This artistic cottage in a private Ocracoke neighborhood is as unique and beautiful as the shell for which it is named. Olivella has a special feel created by an open floor plan, high ceilings, eclectic artwork and antique lamps. Enjoy sitting on porches and decks including one on the roof to take in the incredible sunsets, stars and Pamlico Sound. This charming home has a fully equipped kitchen that is sure to provide a comfortable and relaxing stay during both summer and winter holiday seasons. 3 Bedrooms, 2.5 Baths: 2 with King, 1 with Queen. Amenities include central air conditioning/heat, ceiling fans, complimentary wireless internet access, 2 cable TVs, and 2 DVD players. The kitchen offers 4 bottle wine refrigerator. Washer and dryer. Pack-N-Play. High chair. Double door dog crate (42″L x 28″W x 30″H and includes an adjustable divider). Outside, there is a covered front porch, a screened back porch with a dining table and chairs and a hammock for lounging, a second-floor deck to catch the afternoon sun, and a lookout deck on the roof. Hot/cold outdoor shower, fish cleaning station, park-style charcoal grill, café’ table with chairs, and a concrete picnic bench. No linens provided. No Smoking. Pet Friendly. Limit of 2 Pets. Military Discount Available. 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 TV/DVD. Bedroom with queen bed, TV/DVD, and semi-private bath with shower. Laundry closet. Second Floor: Primary bedroom with king bed and primary bath with soaking tub and separate shower. Primary bedroom with king bed and private half bath.