1008 Shellous * 5 Min Walk to Beach * Dog Friendly - Vacation rental home in Corolla, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 16
• 7 Bedrooms
• 6 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Laid-Back Coastal Living with Resort Accommodations
Your friends back home will be pretty SHELLOUS when they see all the photos you upload from your fun vacation at this marvelous 7-bedroom pet-friendly home in Corolla! Beach lovers who are looking to spend a little time away from it all while still appreciating resort-style accommodations will appreciate the comfort and amenities supplied. Plus, Shellous has a stellar location along the northern Outer Banks that's just a fast walk away (0.3 miles) from a peaceful stretch of shoreline at the Bismark Drive beach access.

Guests won't have to travel very far to appreciate life by the water thanks to an on-site private pool that's bordered by a short and unimposing wall for privacy. Just steps away, a tempting hot tub will help you relax at the end of a long day. Challenge your family members to practice their golf skills at the putting green. A convenient outdoor shower is also available to rinse off any lingering sand.

Inside, you'll never suffer from a lack of entertainment. This home includes a home phone and WiFi. TVs throughout the home offer streaming services. The ping pong table in the ground-level recreation room with wet bar & flat-screen TV is the ideal opportunity for more friendly competition. There are three secluded bedrooms on this level including a Queen Master w/ TV and attached Full Bath. A King Bedroom w/ TV and a third bedroom with 2 Bunk Bed Sets share a Full Bath in the hall. Main entry into the home is also on this level.

Guests can retire to the second level for a comfortable place to relax in solitude. This level is home to three bedrooms and the laundry area. A Bedroom w/ 2 Twin Beds & TV shares access to a Full Bathroom in the hallway with another Queen Bedroom w/ TV. The King Master Bedroom on this level features a TV, attached Full Bath and enjoys access to the covered deck—the ideal place to savor the sea breeze while staying out of the direct sunlight on those hot, summer days.

The top level is where families can stretch out, feast, and share the adventures of the day thanks to a sprawling great room that takes full advantage of natural lighting and fun coastal décor. The cozy furnishings is located around an entertainment center with TV and plenty of books and board games to choose from. Whip up a quick meal in the neighboring completely-outfitted kitchen with stainless steel appliances and bar seating or toast to your vacation around the dining table with seating for 8 (additional chairs available for additional room)! A final master bedroom on this level features a opulent King Bed, TV and attached Full Bath. Perhaps the most calming spot in this whole home is the huge sun deck where you'll appreciate sipping your morning coffee or kicking back with a good book.

Prime Locale for Dining and Entertainment
Luxurious Shellous is conveniently located at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac close to marvelous local attractions like the Currituck Beach Lighthouse, the historic Whalehead Club, and the pristine shoreline of the 4WD area. Corolla is a town that exudes vacation excellence due to its secluded location while showcasing an inherent appreciate of its excellent natural features and wildlife. While you're in town, be sure to schedule a safari-style tour to get a first-hand look at the famed wild Corolla Mustangs—an adventure you'll never forget. Sports enthusiasts will adore the high-rise obstacle course at Corolla Adventure Park, the 18-hole championship golf course at The Currituck Club, and the go-kart race course at Corolla Raceway. For a quick bite, stop by Corolla Pizza & Deli or Lighthouse Bagels. If you're craving some fresh, locally sourced seafood, try North Banks Restaurant & Raw Bar or make a reservation at Oceanfront Grille for a true waterfront dining experience. Whether you plan to enjoy the amenities at your home or spend your days exploring the town of Corolla, Shellous is a vacation destination you'll want to return to year after year!

Property Layout:
Top-Level: Living Area w/ TV & Deck Access; Dining Area; Kitchen; Half Bathroom; King Master Bedroom w/ TV & Attached Full Bathroom; Substantial Sun Deck
Mid-Level: King Master Bedroom w/ TV, Deck Access & Attached Full Bathroom; Bedroom w/ 2 Twin Beds & TV; Queen Bedroom w/ TV; Full Hall Bathroom; Laundry; Sizable Covered Deck
Ground-Level: Carport; Driveway; Entry; Queen Master Bedroom w/ TV & Attached Full Bath; King Bedroom w/ TV; Bedroom w/ 2 Bunk Bed Sets & TV; Full Hall Bath; Recreation Room w/ Ping Pong Table, TV, & Wet Bar
Outdoor Conveniences: Putting Green; Outdoor Shower; Private Pool; Hot Tub
*Please note: Fireplace is not for guest use.

Villages of Ocean Hill Community Conveniences: 2 Pools; Sound Beach; Sports Court (Volleyball, Badminton, Shuffleboard & Four-Square); Sand Volleyball Court; Playground; 2-Mile Paved Bicycle Lane; Summer Snack Bar.
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*Please note: Use of Villages of Ocean Hill Racquet Courts (tennis courts & pickleball courts) require a reservation, court rental fee, and cash deposit at the time of reservation. Guests who wish to use the Exercise Center must pay a key deposit and additional fee. Daily and weekly options are available. Please contact the Villages at Ocean Hill Exercise Center for more information.

Linens: 3 Kings, 2 Queens, 2 Twins, 2 Bunk Sets

Please note: Visitors should park in driveways and community parking. Overnight parking in community parking tons is prohibited. Parking permits are required for use of the oceanfront community parking tons.

*No RVs/trailers are allowed. Boats and trailers are allowed if parked inside a carport. Neither can be parked in the driveway or yard. Please refer to the community website for additional information.

.3 mile /5-min. walk to Bismark Drive beach access

*Pools are subject to availability.

Dog Info: This property accepts up to 3 dogs max, up to 75 lbs., with an additional fee per dog.

DISTANCE TO LOCAL ATTRACTIONS & CONVENIENCES
12 Minutes/4.5 Miles to Corolla Food Lion
50 Minutes/22.4 Miles to Walmart
3 Minutes/1 Mile to Currituck Beach Lighthouse
1 Hr & 15 Minutes/28 Miles to the Wright Brothers National Memorial
1 Hr & 30 Minutes/32.4 Miles to Jockey's Ridge State Park
1 Hr & 20 Minutes/29.5 Miles to H2OBX Waterpark
2 Hrs & 30 Minutes/87.2 Miles to Cape Point
2 Hrs & 40 Minutes/85 Miles to Cape Hatteras Lighthouse

About the Area

Located in Corolla, this vacation home is near the beach. Outer Banks Beaches and Currituck Beach reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Outer Banks Center for Wildlife Education and Corolla Raceway. Traveling with kids? Consider Corolla Adventure Golf and Bumper Cars and Digger's Dungeon - Home of Grave Digger. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Special Instructions

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Corolla rental home booking tips:

When to visit Corolla & When to reserve a Currituck rental home:

• Summer is high season in the Currituck area. To find the best value, change your family's Currituck vacation dates to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and even October offer great weather, fewer crowds, and reduced traffic.
• Reserve your vacation home as early as possible. Rental schedules often become available 12 months in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many groups reserve their Summer vacations during Christmas and Thanksgiving gatherings. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner or host whether your family qualifies for a special rate.
• Booking websites typically offer their guests an option to add trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which usually costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed trip time as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for additional information.
• Often, management companies and vacation rental houses supply Currituck area visitors guides which will include special deals, either offered independently by local businesses, or by way of a relationship with the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Currituck area magazine and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Selecting the best vacation home in the Currituck area:

• Begin by selecting vacation dates and a max budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and the bed configuration you need. 1008 Shellous * 5 Min Walk to Beach * Dog Friendly has 7 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our vacation rental search.
• Specific information about bedrooms and bed counts is almost always accessible on booking pages. Otherwise, contact the property management company before you reserve the home. Note that most listings specify the max. guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds. You'll need to work out what configuration is right for your vacation.
• Looking for particular amenities? Most websites include amenity lists and search filters. Filtering by amenity will allow you to quickly find the perfect rental.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for guests with disabilities. .
• Some rentals allow pets, but some don't. Allowable types of dog or cat, size and breeds may be restricted, and added costs may apply. Ask the property management company about allowable pet guidelines before booking.

Advice for your stay:

• Get the owner's contact number and arrival/departure procedures for your rental home. We recommend storing the host's contact information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Make a record of any issues with the property during check in, and immediately send them to the property manager. We especially recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that can be useful if a dispute is filed.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, television set or kitchen appliance. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief call prevents lots of issues.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like disagreeable vacationers disrupting your home life. Employ the golden rule for best judgement. Happy residents may even recommend great restaurants and scenic spots you would've not otherwise known!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Residents can frequently help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to spend a rainy day, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Keep the property locked while you are out! Don't let burglars spoil your trip.
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before departing, take a walk through the rental to make sure you've collected all of your things. Remember to check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden items. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Remember to leave feedback! Hosts rely on great feedback to propel new bookings. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other vacationing families will appreciate that you share your experience find their best vacation rental. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to fix it.