C7745 The BARNacle. 5 Min. Walk to Ocean, Pool, Hot Tub, Pets OK! - Vacation rental home in Corolla, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 14
• 6 Bedrooms
• 5 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 3351 square feet

Looking for a pet-friendly Corolla vacation rental? Look no further than The BARNacle! This bespoke constructed and impeccably maintained oceanside vacation home, located in the fashionable Ocean Sands community of Corolla on a peaceful cul-de-sac, features vistas of the Atlantic Ocean and is a short walk to the beach on a close by sandy path. North and East open spaces provide privacy.

The upper level offers a roomy great room with tons of natural light, gorgeous ocean vistas, constructed-in shelving, and ample seating for calming with family and friends (please note - fireplace not for guest use). The well supplied kitchen highlights a beautiful layout with a pantry, island, dining seating for thirteen, and access to the screened porch that leads to the rooftop deck to experience spectacular sunrises and sunsets! Also supplied on this level are a master king bedroom with a private balcony overlooking open space, a powder room, and an east facing deck to soak up the salt air and ocean breezes.

The mid level has two covered decks, a enormous den, a master bedroom with king, a master bedroom with queen, and a bedroom with two twins.

The well appointed lower level will entertain your family with a humongous game room with pool table, game table, and wet bar with full size refrigerator. Sleeping accommodations include a king bedroom, bedroom with two bunk sets, full hall bath, and laundry area. Access to the pool area.

The fun continues outside with a private saltwater pool and hot tub. An outside shower washes away the salt and sand and two grilles supplied for cooking those spectacular summer meals.

Appreciate the wide sandy beaches of Corolla and delight in the convenience of local stores, eateries and attractions just a short walk or bicycle ride away on the multi-use paths!

Directly on the sand walkway to the beach and tons of privacy at the end of a cul-de-sac backing up to a common area.

Additional Conveniences: Linens Included, Private Pool, Hot Tub, Keyless Entry, Rec Room, Pool Table, Game Table, Two Full Size Refrigerators, Wet Bar, Ice Maker, Keurig Coffee Maker, Screened Porch, Outdoor Shower, Gas Grille, Park-Style Grille, Pool Furnishings, Crow's Nest.

Outdoor: Private Pool, Hot Tub, Picnic Table, Outdoor Shower, Rooftop Deck, Gas Grille, Park-Style Grille.

Lower Level: Entry, Pool Area Access, Rec Room w/Pool Table, Game Table, Wet Bar w/Full Size Fridge, Flat Screen TV, Full Hall Bath, Bedroom w/2 Bunk Sets, Bedroom w/King, Laundry Area.

Mid Level: Den w/Deck Access, Master Bedroom w/King w/Deck Access, Bedroom w/Double w/Semi-Private Bath, Bedroom w/2 Twins.

Upper Level: Kitchen, Dining Area, Great Room, Screened Porch, Access to Sun Deck, Powder Room, Master Bedroom w/King.

*2025 Pool Dates: 5/3 - 10/10

Prohibited Vehicles in Ocean Sands: Trailers, RV's/Motor Homes, Golf Carts, ATV's, Motorized scooters/buggies.

About the Area

Located near the beach, this vacation home is in Ocean Sands, a neighborhood in Corolla. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Outer Banks Beaches and Corolla Beach. Traveling with kids? Consider Corolla Raceway and Corolla Adventure Golf and Bumper Cars. 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

Tricks and tips to get the very best Currituck vacation rental experience:

Sticking to a rental budget:

• In the Currituck area, The sooner your group can book a vacation rental, the easier your search will be. The most desirable rental homes are reserved very early. Booking your vacation rental up to twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to plan and reserve your vacation rental.
• Summer months are the most expensive season in coastal NC. To get the best value, shift your group's vacation week to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and October offer excellent weather, less crowded beaches, and reduced traffic.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner whether your group qualifies for a price reduction.
• Property management companies often offer customers an option to purchase trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which will generally cost between 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed time as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for program terms and fees.
• Many management companies and vacation rental houses supply Currituck area visitor guide magazines which often include coupons, either offered independently by local businesses, or through a relationship with the property management company and the business itself. You can also find Currituck visitors guide and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Use filters to search efficiently:

• Choose a designated group leader, select your vacation dates, and select a maximum budget.
• Decide how many beds and the configuration you need. C7745 The BARNacle. 5 Min. Walk to Ocean, Pool, Hot Tub, Pets OK! has 6 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our vacation rental search.
• Specific information regarding bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is often available on booking pages. If you don't see them listed, reach out to the property manager before you book the vacation home. Note that most properties list the maximum guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds and bunks.
• Do your family pets travel with you? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your rental agreement! Pet fees or costs applied to your agreement.
• Are you visiting for a single event or attraction? Try a map search to find nearby properties.
• Suitable accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for those with limited mobility. Confirm all required amenities are included before reserving a rental.

More considerations for your visit:

• Add the property manager's information to your smartphone. Understand and take a copy of check in/check out procedures.
• Hosts are great sources of help! Feel free to ask questions during your stay.
• Lock your vacation home while you're out and about. Keep your property safe!
• During arrival, record any damages to the rental property and immediately contact the host. Keep records of all correspondence just in case a dispute arises.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like troublesome vacationers bothering your peace. Practice the golden rule for common sense. Happy residents may even recommend great beaches and scenic spots you would have not otherwise known!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Neighbors can often point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to grab the best tacos, have a great night out, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Don't leave anything behind! Before you drive away, take a walk through the rental to make sure you've collected all personal belongings. Re-check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Please make sure to walk through the property a final time and look for damages to contents or the property itself. We suggest walking through with the property manager whenever you can. If the manager isn't available, remember to take video and pictures of the rental to record its condition.
• Did you have a excellent time? Many rental websites make it easy for vacationers to provide feedback. If your rental property and/or host was great, they would love to hear it. If anything was defective and they failed to address it in a reasonable manner, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make a note as part of your comments.