- As low as $586/Night
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 8
General Features
- Stereo
- 3.5 bathrooms
- 4 bedrooms
- Air conditioning
- Bathtub or shower
- Bed sheets provided
- Birdwatching nearby
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware/dishes/utensils
- Dining table
- Dishwasher
- English
- Fire extinguisher
- Fishing nearby
- Fitness facilities nearby
- Free WiFi
- Gas grill
- Heating
- Hot tub
- Jet skiing nearby
- Jetted bathtub
- Kayaking nearby
- Living room
- Marina nearby
- Microwave
- Near a health or beauty spa
- Near a hospital
- Near laundromat
- Near outlet shopping
- Near the ocean
- Near the sea
- No pets allowed
- On the beach
- On the waterfront
- Onsite parking
- Oven
- Patio
- Power boating nearby
- Private pool
- Refrigerator
- Scuba diving nearby
- Shared/communal pool
- Smart TV
- Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Smoke-free property
- Spices
- Stovetop
- Surfing/body boarding nearby
- Toaster
- Towels provided
- Washing machine and dryer
- Water park
- Wildlife and game walks nearby
About this Property
- Sleeps 8
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Bathrooms
- Private vacation home
New to Oceanside for 2024!
Seize the Day at this Corolla Dream Retreat
Welcome to Carpe Diem. This one-of-a-kind striking property is both captivating and one of only a few Mediterranean-style homes in existence throughout the entire Outer Banks. Encompassing 4 Bedrooms, 3.5-Bathrooms, and a loft that can be utilized as a 5th bedroom, this spectacular haven invites you to seize the day and indulge in unparalleled coastal bliss. As you step into Carpe Diem, prepare to be enchanted by its thoughtfully designed layout, striking expansive vistas of the ocean, and tasteful amenities like a Private Pool and Hot Tub that are sure to make your Outer Banks vacation an memorable experience.
Feel sheer relaxation in the broad Living Area which features a a 70-inch Intelligent Flat-Screen TV and a convenient Wet Bar for snacks and beverages any time of day. Marvel at the expansive vistas of the ocean from the walls of windows, while the relaxing sound of the waves serenades your senses. The Modern Kitchen is a culinary getaway, complete with refreshed appliances and a Breakfast Bar with fresh bar stools for additional seating. Adjacent, a Dining Area with seating for six invites memorable gatherings with the brilliant Outer Banks sunshine and crashing sea set the stage. Step out onto the Wrap-Around deck to witness nature's grandeur unfold before you with a warm cup of coffee in the morning or a cool drink in the evening under the stars. A Hallway Half Bathroom adds convenience, while an additional sitting area with a plush couch awaits. The King Master Bedroom beckons with its own TV, Deck Access, and a lavish Greco-Roman-inspired bathroom featuring a sumptuous soaking tub and shower stall. For even more relaxation space, ascend to a serene sanctuary with a Twin Daybed, your own TV, and a comfortable sitting area for calming with your favorite beach read or simply watching the sea. Here, immerse yourself in the beautiful landscape of the Atlantic Ocean, creating an ambiance of tranquility and wonder.
When you're ready to get some rest, the Middle Level has plenty of room for everybody to relax and get comfortable. Delight in leisurely moments on the Covered Deck with a warm, bubbly Hot Tub overlooking the pool and photogenic dunes. A cozy Den equipped with a 70-inch Intelligent Flat-Screen TV and stereo system offers a ideal getaway for relaxation and gathering together for family time. Retreat to the Queen Bedroom with Deck Access and a TV, or the Pyramid Bunk Room which also offers Deck Access and a TV, ideal for giving the kids their space during your stay. Another Queen Master Bedroom features Deck Access, a TV, and an expansive Full Bathroom complete with a soaking tub, double vanity, and shower stall. A Full Hallway Bathroom with a tub and shower combo ensures comfort for all guests.
The Ground-Level offers a convenient covered entry and entryway for keeping coats, shoes, and beach gear all in an conveniently accessible space. Step outside for a dip in the Private Pool where you can appreciate a swim amidst the cool, coastal breeze. Fire up the Gas Grille to savor some fresh, local seafood while being close to the beach means your toes can touch the soft sands and lapping waves in mins..
Fun For Everyone in Corolla
Your family will appreciate staying at this secluded vacation getaway in Corolla. Away from the busiest parts of the Outer Banks, but still close to local attractions and great eateries, there is something close by that everybody in your event will enjoy. For a one-of-a-kind Outer Banks experience, drive a few mins. down the road to Corolla Wild Horse Tours and take an open-air safari-style tour to spot the Corolla wild horses. For something a little more daring, check out Corolla Adventure Park where the daredevils in your family can climb over 60 different obstacle courses and ride 8 zip lines. And of course, you can't stay in Corolla without visiting the Currituck Beach Lighthouse! For lunch, try Corolla Village Barbecue or Corolla Pizza & Deli. Stop by Fat Crabs Rib Company for dinner and enjoy fresh seafood platters, tasty ribs, or a combo steamer pot. With so many outstanding activities to enjoy, you'll want to return to Corolla year after year for the ultimate OBX vacation. Carpe Diem presents an irresistible invitation to seize every moment, every sensation, and every memory along the pristine shores of the Outer Banks. Feel the epitome of coastal luxury and embark on an unforgettable getaway where the rhythm of the ocean becomes your own.
Book your stay at Carpe Diem today and embrace the art of coastal living at its best.
Beach Access: 180 Feet/1 Minute Walk to Bismark Dr. Public Beach Access
Property Layout:
Loft: Room w/Twin Daybed, TV, Sitting Area, and Ocean Vistas
Main Level: Living Area with Flat Screen TV and Wet Bar; Panoramic Vistas of the Ocean; Modern Kitchen; Breakfast Bar with Bar Stools; Dining Area for 6; Wrap-Around Deck; Hallway Half Bathroom; Additional Sitting Area with a Couch; King Master Bedroom w/TV, Deck Access, and Greco-Roman-Inspired Bathroom with Soaking Tub; Laundry
Mid Level: Deck w/Warm Bubbly Hot Tub; Den w/Flat Screen TV & Stereo System; Queen Bedroom w/Deck Access and TV; Pyramid Bunk Room w/Deck Access and TV; Full Hallway Bathroom w/Tub and Shower Combo; Queen Bedroom w/Deck Access, TV, and Bathroom with Soaking Tub, Double Vanity, and Shower Stall
Ground Level: Covered Entry; Private Pool; Gas Grille
*Please note fireplace is not for guest use.
**Please Note: RV's/Campers are not allowed or allowed to be parked at this rental property's driveway, private street, public street, or any common area in this property's community. Parking on the street is NOT allowed.
*Pools are subject to availability.
About the Area
Located on the beach, this vacation home is in Ocean Hill, a neighborhood in Corolla. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Outer Banks Beaches and Corolla Beach. Outer Banks Center for Wildlife Education and Corolla Adventure Golf and Bumper Cars are also worth visiting. 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 not allowed
Tricks and tips to get the perfect Currituck vacation home experience:
When to visit Corolla & When to reserve a Currituck rental home:
- Reserve your vacation rental as early as possible. Rental schedules often open 12 months in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many families book their Summer vacations during Winter holiday get-togethers. Book before these holidays for best selection.
- To get the best value, consider changing your group's vacation to the Spring or Fall seasons. May, September, and October offer great weather, , and greatly reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to book an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during the Summer months. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Currituck vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation near the ocean? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with family and friends at your favorite beach.
- Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective host whether your family qualifies for a special promotion or discount.
- Property management companies frequently offer renters an option to purchase vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which commonly costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed days as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for additional information.
- Find a copy of your local Currituck visitors guide magazine upon arrival. If your rental property doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great local information, visitor guides contain discounts for local accommodations, restaurants and tours.
Filter your search:
- Select dates and spending budget.
- Decide how many beds and the bed configuration you need. 1026 Carpe Diem – Spacious Oceanfront*Private Pool has 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
- Specific details about bedrooms and bed counts & types is often available on booking pages. If they are not listed, email or call the property manager before booking the vacation home. Note that most properties list the maximum guest capacity, which typically includes sofa beds and bunks.
- Traveling with pets? Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Remember to ask your host before booking, and study your rental agreement! Pet fees or might be applied to your agreement.
- Looking for unique amenities? Most websites include amenity lists and search filters.
- Suitable accessibility can make or break a vacation for the less-mobile. Confirm all necessary amenities are available and included before booking.
Additional considerations:
- Be sure you get the property manager's contact number and check in/check out procedures for your . Put the host's contact information in your smartphone.
- Hosts are great sources of help! Don't be shy to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
- Lock your rental home while you're out. Protect your property!
- To make certain that damages are not linked to your visit, make note of any problem areas upon your arrival. E-mail the rental manager right away to document any pre-existing damages. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having the recorded concerns and contact attempts will be helpful.
- Respect the neighborhood. Often, nearby homes are occupied by local residents. Respecting noise limits and parking policies reduces conflict and allows everyone to enjoy their day.
- Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Local residents can often help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to order the best nachos, have a great night out, or the best spots for bird watching?
- Re-check every room of the vacation property to make sure that you've packed all belongings at departure. Remember to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
- Inspect the property a final time and look for damage. We suggest inspecting the property with the host whenever possible. If the property manager isn't available, remember to take video of the property to record its condition at check-out.
- After your trip, leave a review! Property managers rely on great feedback to propel new reservations. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something went awry, other vacationing families will appreciate that you share your review and help them have the best future vacation. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to remedy it.
Nearby Restaurants
- Cosmo's Pizzeria in Corolla - 0.6 miles
- Sundogs - 3.8 miles
- Big Buck's Homemade Ice Cream - 3.8 miles
- Big Buck's Homemade Ice Cream - 3.9 miles
- Mike Dianna's Grill Room - 4.0 miles
- A Moveable Feast - 0.7 miles
- Oishii Poke Sushi - 3.8 miles
- Giant Slice Pizza - 4.0 miles
Nearby Activities
- Miss Kitty's Old Time Photos & Gifts - 3.9 miles
- Corolla Wild Horse Fund - 0.4 miles
- Corolla Wild Horse Tours - 0.7 miles
- Pirates Island at Corolla Light Town Center - 0.7 miles
- Back Country Safari Tours - 0.7 miles
- Back Beach Wild Horse Tours - 0.8 miles
- OBX Beach Toy Rentals - 3.7 miles
- Kitty Hawk Surf Co. - 3.7 miles
Nearby Shopping
- Miss Kitty's Old Time Photos & Gifts - 3.9 miles
- Corolla Wild Horse Fund - 0.4 miles
- Super Wings - 0.7 miles
- Super Wings - 3.7 miles
- OBX Beach Toy Rentals - 3.7 miles
- The Farmer's Daughter - 3.7 miles
- Kitty Hawk Surf Co. - 3.7 miles
- Kitty Hawk Kites - 3.7 miles