Step back in time at this beautiful historical home, centrally located in Shallotte between two NC beaches. | House in Shallotte
4 Bedroom House in Shallotte
Rourk House Circa 1927 ✨
A Historic Southern Home in Downtown Shallotte
Step back in time at Rourk House Circa 1927, a beautifully preserved historic home in the heart of downtown Shallotte. Featuring original hardwood floors, antique details, vintage décor, and timeless Southern charm, this one-of-a-kind retreat offers a truly unique stay. Restaurants, shops, bars, and local favorites are all within walking distance, while the home itself provides a peaceful escape steeped in history.
✨ KEY FEATURES ✨
🏠 Historic Home Built in 1927
🛏️ 4 Bedrooms • 4 Bathrooms — Sleeps 12
🌿 Walkable downtown Shallotte location
💧 Entire house water filtration system
🪵 Original hardwood floors & historic architecture
🛋️ Vintage décor, original curtains & antique details throughout
🖼️ Historic photographs and preserved family touches from prior homeowners
📚 Library / sitting room
🍽️ Charming breakfast room with banquet seating
🛁 Clawfoot tub
🔥 Historic fireplaces
🌸 Garden & outdoor gathering spaces
🌤️ Expansive Southern front porch with traditional blue Haint ceiling
🪑 Upstairs sitting area
🎨 Beautiful wallpaper and curated interior spaces
✨ Perfect for puzzles, tea gatherings, storytelling nights & memorable group stays
🏡 The Experience
Rourk House doesn’t feel like a rental home — it feels like stepping into another era.
This is the kind of place where mornings begin slowly on the front porch with coffee and conversation, afternoons are spent exploring downtown Shallotte, and evenings naturally turn into storytelling, shared meals, and long conversations that stretch late into the night.
The home lends itself beautifully to memorable gatherings — from afternoon tea in the garden and puzzle nights in the library to croquet in the yard, vintage cookbook dinners, or even a murder mystery evening with friends and family.
Every room carries its own personality, and guests are encouraged to wander, explore, and settle into the history woven throughout the home. Portraits of Dr. Rourk and his family, original architectural details, and preserved touches throughout the house make every stay feel deeply connected to the home’s story.
Whether you’re gathered around the banquet seating in the breakfast room, relaxing in a hammock outside, or flipping through old photographs between conversations, Rourk House creates the kind of atmosphere people remember long after checkout.
This historic home is more than a place to stay—it`s an experience. Full of character, charm, and timeless beauty, it invites guests to slow down, gather together, and enjoy all the unique details that make it special.
We encourage guests to immerse themselves in the home`s atmosphere and enjoy time together. Two portable smart TVs are available for streaming and entertainment if desired.
Whether you`re celebrating a bachelorette weekend, hosting a bridal or baby shower, or simply creating memories with family and friends, this home offers the perfect setting for meaningful moments and unforgettable stays.
📍 Location
Located in downtown Shallotte, guests can easily walk to:
🍴 Local restaurants
🍷 Bars & breweries
🛍️ Shops & boutiques
☕ Coffee & local favorites
The location also provides convenient access to nearby Brunswick County beaches while offering a quieter and more local experience away from the crowds.
🛏️ Sleeping Arrangements
First floor -
Room 1: (Suite Magnolia) King bed with 2 full private bathrooms (one with walk-in shower, one with tub/shower combo)
Full bathroom located in hallway downstairs
Second floor -
Room 2: (Suite Lillian) King bed
Room 3: (Suite Evelyn) Queen bed
Room 4: (Suite Winnie) 2 Queen beds
Full bathroom in hallway upstairs (Walk-in shower)
❗ IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Please know that the following is included in your price:
Our cleaning fee includes both the cost of professional cleaning upon departure and the following items:
• White, fresh linens for each bed, made up prior to your arrival
• 2 fluffy white bath towels for each potential guest, as well as two washcloths
• A hand towel for each bathroom sink
• A bathmat for each shower/tub
• Kitchen towels supplied
Amenities kits including eco-friendly products: dish soap, dish detergent, dish sponge, laundry detergent, shampoos, conditioners, body and hand soaps.
• A roll of paper towels for the kitchen
• Bath tissue for each bathroom
Mandatory damage waiver, taxes, and processing fee are also included in your total.
Please note that amenity items are not necessarily supplied for the entire duration of your stay but are provided as starter supplies.
Age Requirement: Guests under 25 must receive pre-approval.
Smoke-Free Environment: All Pier 42 Properties are smoke-free zones.
PET POLICY:
Pets are allowed at The Rourk House for an additional non-refundable pet fee of $250 per pet. Guests must notify us in advance if they plan to bring pets, and approval is required. Required documentation includes up-to-date rabies vaccination records, proof of flea and tick prevention, and a photo of the pet(s). Documentation must be emailed or submitted through the contact link on the website, including the reservation number, at least 2 weeks in advance. Any pet left unattended must be crated and cannot be left outside. The pet fee will be charged to the card on file. Please ensure that pets are well-behaved and do not cause any damage to the property. Additional fees may apply if extra cleaning or repairs are required due to pets. There is no liability for pets. If a pet is found at the property or management discovers that a pet was present without authorization, additional fees will occur.
Safety First: Fire pits and deep fryers are prohibited to ensure guest safety.
Ample parking for up to 5 vehicles.
❌CANCELLATION POLICY
You may cancel any reservation and receive a full refund of all amounts paid excluding the `admin fee` if you notify Pier 42 Realty & Vacations in writing (by email or letter) of your intention to cancel the reservation at least sixty (60) days prior to the check-in date. In the event that you cancel your reservation within sixty (60) days of your check-in date, for any or no reason, (including the failure to pay the final payment due 60 days before the stay), including inclement weather, you shall not be eligible for a refund of any payments made to Pier 42 Realty & Vacation Rentals. Admin fees are non-refundable.
Check in is at 4 pm and Check out is at 10 am
Unauthorized late check-outs will incur additional fees.
When leaving the property, please make sure that all doors and windows are closed/locked.
Please make sure that all appliances are turned off (stove, television, iron, etc.)
Please set the thermostat accordingly: Please do not set the thermostat below 73 in the summer season or above 73 in the winter season.
No unauthorized pets on the property.
Smoking, vaping or recreational drug use is not permitted on the property.
Underage drinking is not permitted.
Please respect neighbors by keeping noise levels at a minimum, particularly in the late evening until morning.
Report any damage or maintenance issues to the property management company immediately.
Our properties are individually owned, so please respect them as if they were your own.
Do not exceed the maximum capacity for parking spaces.
Do not jump from balconies, windows, or furniture.
Be cautious of areas with steps or tripping hazards.
Step back in time at this beautiful historical home, centrally located in Shallotte between two NC beaches is located in Shallotte. Step back in time at this beautiful historical home, centrally located in Shallotte between two NC beaches provides accommodation, featuring Laundry, Parking, TV, among other amenities. This House features Air Conditioner, Parking and TV to make your stay a comfortable one.
Step back in time at this beautiful historical home, centrally located in Shallotte between two NC beaches has 4 Bedrooms , 4 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 10 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Shallotte has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Shallotte, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Towels provided
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4 bathrooms
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Hair dryer
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4 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Fireplace
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Dining room
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Stovetop
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Coffee/tea maker
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Microwave
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Dishwasher
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Oven
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Refrigerator
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Kitchen island
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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Car recommended
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Games
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TV
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Books
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English
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Near a hospital
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In the city center
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Children's dinnerware
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Playground
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Children's books
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Travel crib
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Children's games
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WiFi available
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Garden
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Barbecue grill
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Balcony
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property parties and events are allowed on site safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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
FAQ's
Is this Shallotte house pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Shallotte house have a swimming pool?
No, this Shallotte house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Shallotte house?
Best-rates for the Shallotte house starts from $797 per night with includes Balcony/Terrace, Wellness Facilities, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Entertainment, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Air Conditioner, Child Friendly, Internet, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Kitchen, Laundry, Parking, TV with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Shallotte house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Shallotte house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Shallotte house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Shallotte house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Shallotte house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Shallotte house?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
