Outerbankbeachhomes Sales:Oceanfront |Private Pool |Hot Tub | Luxury Retreat - Vacation rental home in Corolla, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 40
• 18 Bedrooms
• 17 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 10752 square feet

Why Choose The Mark Twain?
☀Personalized Planning for an Unforgettable Stay: When you book directly with us, we offer an exclusive personal planning session. This includes a dedicated 30-min. call to answer all your questions and tailor your vacation to ensure you have the best possible experience. We'll guide you through local attractions, amenities, and services, crafting a trip that's uniquely yours. Plus, you'll gain access to unique experiences that are not commonly advertised, making your visit really one-of-a-kind. It's not just a vacation; it's an experience that will draw you back time and again.
☀Event-Friendly Retreats Designed for Connection: Unlike other properties, we embrace the joy of events and celebrations. We understand that these gatherings are the very reason you seek time with family and friends. Our venue is ideally equipped to host your memorable occasions, ensuring each event is as special as the guests who attend. Whether it's a family reunion, a wedding, or just a festive hideaway, we provide the ideal backdrop for your celebrations, fostering memorable moments and lasting connections.
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☀ Versatile Spaces: Our diverse indoor and outdoor spaces are tailored to host family get-togethers, corporate gatherings, and events of about 40 guests.
☀ Wild Mustang Visits: Expect enchanting encounters with local wild mustangs, adding a unique twist to your event.
☀ Adventure & Leisure: Embark on activities like deep-sea fishing and parasailing, then relax in our hot tub.
☀ Tailored Planning: Benefit from our careful planning and connections with top-notch local vendors.
☀ Extended Gatherings: Transcend the traditional single-day event into a memorable extended hideaway filled with celebration and bonding.
☀Preferred checkout on Sundays. As an event home, reservations are confirmed within 24-48 hours after verification.
☀ Event costs of $5,500 for Weddings, Corporate Events etc.
☀ Linens will be $750 for less than a week booking
☀ Bookings for less than 4 days will incur charge of $2200 administration costs.
☀ Text 703-869-8129 to set up an appointment with a Concierge Professional for a personalized booking experience.

Feel the ideal blend of grandeur and classic Outer Banks appeal at The Mark Twain, an 18-bedroom beachfront getaway specifically designed to accommodate events. We offer extravagant indoor and outdoor spaces that serve as the ideal setting for your family reunion, corporate getaway, or beachfront gathering.

Picture bonding activities on the beach with the backdrop of rolling waves, fashonable poolside celebrations, or brainstorming sessions in our refined indoor venues. Thanks to its high elevation, the property offers captivating ocean vistas throughout, enhancing your guests' experience and providing splendid photo ops.

Beyond offering an impressive venue, we understand that creating an extraordinary event involves crafting a comprehensive experience. Therefore, we provide carefully planned itineraries and connections with the best local vendors to ensure your event is seamless and memorable.

Consider your gathering more than just a single day. It's an opportunity to reconnect, celebrate, and create a trove of unforgettable memories. As you appreciate the indoor or outdoor spaces, you might spot wild horses on the way to the sandy beach via our private, elevated boardwalk, adding a touch of wild charm to your event.

The Mark Twain is one of three neighboring estates available for event rental. Feel complimentary to reach out to us (outerbankbeachhomes) to discuss which homes are right for your needs. At The Three Authors Beach Retreats, we offer more than just an extraordinary beachfront event setting. We provide an exclusive stage for the story of your group to unfold. Your event will be an unforgettable occasion, a testament to unity, relaxation, and extraordinary experiences. The memories created here will warm hearts and minds with tales of a remarkable gathering at one of the finest event venues in Outer Banks.

☆☆ KEY FEATURES☆☆
☀ 18 cavernous bedrooms; 13 kings, 3 queens, 2 twin-over-double bunk beds - sleeps up to 40 of your closest family and friends.
☀ 15 full bathrooms + 2 half baths
☀ Entire main level dedicated to hosting events
☀ Gourmet kitchen with dual fridges and dishwashers
☀ Well-supplied libraries
☀ Multiple decks w/ ample seating + fantastic ocean vistas
☀ Game room with a pool table, foosball, and a downstairs bar
☀ Private boardwalk & beach access, pool, hot tub, sun chairs + pool home with a bar
☀ Elevator, fiber high speed internet, keyless entry, and dog friendly
☀ Event costs starting at $5,500 for weddings, corporate events, etc.
☀ Additional guest costs of $35 plus taxes for guests beyond 16.

☆☆ LOUNGE SPACE ☆☆
There is plenty of space around the property to hang out as one big group or to find a little solitude for yourself. The main lounge sits on the second level and features tons of seating space at tables, comfortable armchairs, and couches. There are also multiple TVs, a gas fireplace, a wet bar, and a infant grandiose piano with a player-piano option to set the mood just right.

There’s also a sitting area on the third level, complete with plush couches overlooking the beach.

Head downstairs to the game room for a little entertainment between activities. This fun spot features a full wet bar, a pool table, a foosball table, and plenty of places to sit back and relax.

☆☆ KITCHEN + DINING ☆☆
You’ll have no problem cooking for your whole group in the home’s roomy kitchen. This huge area features Viking stainless steel appliances, including dual gas ranges, commercial-style fridges and freezers, two dishwashers, a microwave, and multiple sinks. The sleek granite countertops offer ample space for many cooks in the kitchen, and there’s plenty of seating around the kitchen bar for those who want to keep the chefs company.

In addition to the kitchen counter (seating for 11), there are three enormous dining tables with seating for eight at each. If you feel like spreading out even more, there are various tables around the property, including options in the sunroom, lounge, and decks in both the sun and shade.

☆☆ BEDROOMS + BATHROOMS ☆☆
This massive oceanfront home features 18 spacious bedrooms, offering ample space for up to 40 overnight guests. It’s the ideal place for weddings, family get-togethers, and corporate retreats. Many of the bedrooms have ensuite bathrooms, providing guests with an added sense of privacy and convenience that is hard to match.

First Floor Bedrooms:
Bedroom 1: King Bed | Jack n Jill style Bathroom w/ Dual Sinks + Jacuzzi Tub
Bedroom 2: King Bed | Jack n Jill style Bathroom w/ Dual Sinks + Jacuzzi Tub
Bedroom 3: King Bed | Ensuite Bath w/ Dual Sinks + Standing Shower
Bedroom 4: King Bed | Ensuite Bath w/ Dual Sinks + Standing Shower
Bedroom 5: King Bed | Jack n Jill style Bathroom w/ Dual Sinks + Jacuzzi Tub
Bedroom 6: Twin-Over-Double Bunk | Jack n Jill style Bathroom w/ Dual Sinks + Jacuzzi Tub
Bedroom 7: King Bed | Jack n Jill style Bathroom w/ Dual Sinks + Jacuzzi Tub
Bedroom 8: Twin-Over-Double Bunk | Jack n Jill style Bathroom w/ Dual Sinks + Jacuzzi Tub
Bedroom 9: King Bed | Ensuite Bath w/ Dual Sinks + Standing Shower
Bedroom 10: King Bed | Ensuite Bath w/ Dual Sinks + Standing Shower
Bedroom 11: King Bed | Jack n Jill style Bathroom w/ Dual Sinks + Jacuzzi Tub
Bedroom 12: Queen Bed | Jack n Jill style Bathroom w/ Dual Sinks + Jacuzzi Tub

Third Floor Bedrooms:
Bedroom 13: King Bed | Ocean View | Ensuite Bath w/ Dual Sinks, Soaking Tub + Standing Shower
Bedroom 14: King Bed | Ensuite Bath w/ Standing Shower
Bedroom 15: King Bed | Ocean View | Ensuite Bath w/ Dual Sinks, Soaking Tub + Standing Shower
Bedroom 16: King Bed | Ensuite Bath w/ Standing Shower
Bedroom 17: Queen Bed | Ensuite Bath w/ shower/tub combo
Bedroom 18: Queen Bed | Ensuite Bath w/ shower/tub combo

In addition to the ensuite bathrooms, there is a half bathroom on the first level and another half bath on the second level to cater to the common spaces.

☆☆ GETTING TO THE HOME ☆☆

☀ Essential Car Information/Requirement:

An AWD or 4WD car (Opt for our Shuttle Service if you don't have one) with at least 7.5 inches of ground clearance is necessary (e.g., Toyota 4Runner, Lexus GX, Toyota Tacoma, Nissan Frontier, Ford Bronco, Jeep Wrangler, Chevy Tahoe, and most trucks). Avoid 2WD Vehicles: A tow from the sand costs $400 and consumes vacation time, so a 2WD car is not recommended.

To ensure a smooth arrival, an all-wheel or four-wheel drive car with at least 7.5 inches of ground clearance is required! A tow from the sand is $400 and consumes a lot of precious vacation time, so trust us and don’t try the drive in a 2WD car.

Three Convenient Options for Arrival:

Drive Your Own or a Rental 4x4/AWD Car: We recommend local units that allow beach driving. Stop at Historic Corolla Park to reduce tire pressure by 10-15 pounds before driving on the sand. Easier driving conditions are during low tide and cooler temperatures.

Location of Free Air Down Station: 1113 Village Lane, Corolla, NC 27927, USA (Google Maps)

Use Satellite Parking: Park overnight at one of our vendor’s convenient satellite parking locations, about 3 miles from the home. Members of your group with AWD/4X4s can pick you up, ensuring everybody arrives safely and together.

Select from one of our satellite parking spots
Opt for a Third-Party Shuttle Service: For a hassle-complimentary option, a personalized third-event shuttle service is available.

★☆OTHER THINGS TO NOTE ☆★
- The property rents weekly only during the bu

About the Area

Located in Corolla, this vacation home is in a rural area and on the beach. Wild Horse Museum and Outer Banks Center for Wildlife Education are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Corolla Adventure Golf and Bumper Cars and Corolla Raceway. With water skiing, fishing, and swimming nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.

Special Instructions

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

Know Before you Go

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

Note from host: 1 dog less than 100 pounds allowed.

Vacation rental booking tips and tricks:

How to get the best rental home value:

• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in Corolla. Reserve your Currituck rental home in Spring or Fall to get the benefit of gorgeous weather while saving money and avoiding crowds. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Currituck vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with friends and family at the beach.
• The sooner you can book a rental home, the better your selection will be. The best properties are booked early. Booking your vacation rental six - twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to search for and reserve your rental home.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner or host if your vacationing group qualifies for a price reduction or discount.
• Booking websites typically offer customers an option to add trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally costs 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for days missed as a result of medical-related issues or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for specifics.
• Often, rental management companies and vacation rental houses supply Currituck area travel guides which will include special deals, either offered independently by local businesses, or by way of a partnership between the property management company and the business itself. You can also find Currituck visitors guide and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Planning, picking, and booking your prefectrental home:

• First and foremost, have your family agree to date ranges and a max budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your group requires. Outerbankbeachhomes Sales:Oceanfront
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts is often available online. If you don't see them listed, email or call the property owner before reserving the home. Note that most properties list the maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds and bunks. You will need to work out what is optimal for your trip.
• Are you visiting for a single event or attraction? Use a map search to find nearby rentals.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for persons with a disability. .
• If your group is vacationing with pets, you'll need to search for a rental that allows animals. Make sure to ask for information on breed, weight, and type requirements. Be aware that some property managers charge pet deposits and fees.

Some things to know before you go:

• Add the host's phone number to your smartphone. Print and take a copy of check in/check out procedures.
• To make sure damages are not linked to your family's stay, make a record of any problem areas when you arrive. Contact the property manager right away to relay any damages. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having the recorded problems and contact attempts will be very helpful.
• Hosts are great sources of help! Feel free to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like unpleasant visitors disrupting your peaceful home life. Employ the golden rule for common sense. If they like you, locals might even recommend great restaurants and places you would have not otherwise known about!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Locals can typically help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to spend a rainy day, have a great night out, or the best spots for shopping?
• Lock your rental while you're away. Protect your property!
• Don't leave anything behind! Before you drive away, take a walk through the property to confirm you've collected everything. Re-check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Did your family have a fantastic stay? Many rental management companies make it easy for vacationers to provide comments. If your rental property and/or property manager was fantastic, they would love to hear it. If anything was imperfect and they failed to fix it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make it a point as part of your feedback.