It's About Time: Hot Tub | Rec Room | Shared Pool - Vacation rental home in Corolla, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 10
• 4 Bedrooms
• 5 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1709 square feet

One thing the entire family will agree on when planning your next Outer Banks vacation... It's About Time! This luxury townhome is located in the Beacon Villas community of the award-winning Corolla Light Resort. Elegantly decorated and meticulously maintained, It's About Time delivers the modern beach home vibes you've been searching for. High-end finishes throughout include Karndean LVT floor, granite countertops, tiled walk-in showers, and a dramatic vaulted ceiling in the main living area with bespoke wood paneling. When you're not dining out, prepare meals at home in the well-equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances and island with bar seating. All four bedrooms feature an attached bath for plenty of privacy. Downstairs, the rec room is furnished with a foosball table for some friendly competition, along with a comfortable seating and TV that can serve as a second living area. There's even a wet bar with full-size refrigerator for convenient drinks and snacks or storing additional groceries. This multi-functional space leads out to the screened porch with bubbly hot tub and a fenced-in patio with grilling area.

A sidewalk leads directly from the Beacon Villas neighborhood to the Shad Street beach access, located less than half a mile from the home, for a short walk or bicycle ride to the beach. Guests who prefer to drive can take advantage of Shad Street's public parking lot. During your stay in Corolla Light, your family will also have access to a variety of world-class resort amenities - there's really something for everybody! A trolley stop is located just 300 feet from the home and will take you anywhere in the community. Take a ride over to the Oceanfront Complex for a full day of fun in the sun. Along with direct access to the beach, you'll find three outdoor pools, a snack bar, shuffleboard, volleyball, basketball and a playground.

Over on the soundside, It's About Time is only half a mile from the Corolla Light Sports Center. This 36,000 sq. ft. facility includes an indoor pool, indoor and outdoor tennis courts, a exercise center with showers and a sauna, racquetball, walleyball, ping pong, and weekly classes/activities. The community's outdoor soundfront pool is located directly across the lake. From there, you'll have access to miles of nature trails and a soundside pier for fishing and crabbing.

Can’t stay an entire week? It's About Time is available for short stays with flexible arrival/departure options. For guests who like to plan ahead, partial week stays (three-nighttime minimum) can be reserved months in advance. Avoid the weekend traffic by choosing any day of the week for check-in and check-out.

No family pets allowed. No smoking/vaping. 10 armbands for Corolla Light amenities. Trolley service available from Memorial Day thru late August.

About the Area

Located near the beach, this vacation home is in Whalehead Beach, a neighborhood in Corolla. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Outer Banks Beaches and Corolla Beach. Traveling with kids? Consider Outer Banks Center for Wildlife Education 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 not allowed

How to find the best rental home experience:

Sticking to a rental budget:

• In the Currituck area, The earlier you can book a rental home, the better your selection will be. The best vacation rentals are reserved early. Booking your vacation property six - twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to plan and book your rental home.
• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in Corolla. Booking in Spring or Fall is one of our best tips for saving money on your rental home. Rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of acceptable homes.
• 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 group qualifies for a price reduction.
• Property management companies typically offer guests an option to add trip insurance. Trip insurance, which costs 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed time as a result of medical-related issues or weather, as well as evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for more information.
• Often, management companies supply Currituck area visitor guides that 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.

How to select the best rental in the Currituck area:

• Begin by selecting your a vacation week and a maximum budget.
• Rec Room
• Precise details about bedrooms and bed counts is often available on booking websites. If they are not listed, reach out to the property management company before booking the property. Remember that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds and bunks. You'll need to establish which bed configuration is best for your trip.
• Remember to include your furry companions! 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 agreement thoroughly! Additional pet fees or may be applied to your invoice.
• If there's a specific Currituck beach you long to visit, keep an eye out for properties that are either near by, or those that cater especially to your requirements.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for guests with disabilities. Make certain to inquire about wheel chair entry, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.

Tips to have a smooth stay:

• Store the owner's information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a garage door opener, intercom or washer/dryer. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief call can prevent quite a few concerns.
• Ensure you protect the owner (and your things!) by locking the rental when you are away, just like you would back home.
• During check-in, make note of any damages to the rental property and immediately contact the host. Record all correspondence in case a dispute arises.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like loud visitors disrupting your life at home. Use the golden rule for common sense. Happy residents may even recommend great local food and attractions you would have not otherwise known about!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Locals can often help. Who better to ask where to see a beautiful sunrise or sunset, have a great night out, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Re-check the vacation property to confirm that you've packed everything on check-out day. Make sure to check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden treasure. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Please make sure to walk through the rental one final time and scan for damage. We suggest walking through with the property manager whenever possible. If the property manager isn't available, ensure that you take photos and video of the rental to record its condition.
• Leave a review! Hosts rely on good feedback to drive more reservations. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other vacationers will be thankful you shared your review find their best rental home. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to solve it.