About this Property

Sleeps 12
6 Bedrooms
7 Bathrooms
Private vacation home

Tortuga is a elegant, freshly constructed (2023), 6 bedroom oceanside home on the sandy shores of Swan Beach, a remote area of the northern Outer Banks. With so many thoughtful amenities, Tortuga is destined to be your family's new favorite vacation hideaway!

Appreciate long days at the secluded beach, only accessible by 4WD car. Wild horses roam complimentary and can often be seen along the beach and among the dunes. Be sure to keep your distance though; they are wild, and there is an ordinance to remain at least 50 feet from them.

Back at the beach home, take advantage of gorgeous ocean vistas from the wraparound decks, and soak in your own 12.7'x30' private pool or the bubbling hot tub. The pool area is ideally suited for calming and entertaining, with ample chairs, picnic tables and a grille. Pool heat is available for $400/week. There is also an outdoor shower for rinsing off the sand and salt before heading inside for rest and relaxation.

Inside, you'll find elegantly furnished living spaces and a modern and functional kitchen with stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops. Ample seating for all meals and watching family viewing of your favorite show or movie. The living and dining areas also feature beautiful vistas of the Atlantic Ocean, and with very little light pollution, the nighttime skies are fantastic! Step out onto the wide ocean-facing decks and savor the serenity.

Tortuga offers 6 bedrooms, including 4 king en suites, one of which has an electric fireplace. In addition to a queen bedroom, there is a bedroom with 2 bunk beds beds, ideal for younger family members. Kids and kids at heart can appreciate the shuffleboard or foosball games located on the ground level. And don’t forget your furry family member, as Tortuga is also pet-friendly!

This home is only accessible with a 4-wheel drive car. All wheel drive cars are not capable of navigating the soft sand and off road beach driving conditions. To find out more about 4x4 access and driving on the beach visit www.visitcurrituck.com/visitor-info/beach-driving-tips

Parking passes are required to park on the beach from April 29th to October 7th.

As Carova is a bit off the beaten path, these homes are mostly run on well water. As such, there tends to be some staining that can accumulate over time. The pool at this property does show some staining from well water but is cleaned and chemically adjusted for each rental guest.

Layout:

Ground Level: Rec room, kitchenette, bedroom with 2 bunk beds, full bath.

Mid Level: 3 king en suites with private baths, queen bedroom, full hall bath, washer and dryer.

Top Level: King en suite with private bath, living area, kitchen, dining area, and half bath.

About the Area

Located in Corolla, Newly built oceanside home situated among the dunes and wild horses in Carova! is 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.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Tips to get the perfect Currituck vacation home experience:

How to get the best rental home value:

Reserve your Currituck rental in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons to get the benefit of gorgeous weather while saving money and avoiding crowds.
In the Currituck area, The sooner you can book, the easier your search will be. The best rental homes are booked very early. Reserving your rental home up to 12 months before your travel dates is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to plan and reserve your rental.
Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner if your vacationing group qualifies for a discount.
Property managers usually offer customers an option to add trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed days as a result of medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for more information.
Find a copy of your local Currituck visitors guide magazine upon checking in. If your rental home doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great articles, visitors guide magazines have coupons for nearby accommodations, restaurants and tours.

Choosing and booking the rightrental home:

Begin by choosing your a vacation week and a budget.
Decide how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your family requires. Newly built oceanside home situated among the dunes and wild horses in Carova! has 6 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms.
Precise information regarding bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is commonly accessible on booking websites. Otherwise, email the property owner before you reserve the vacation home. Remember that most listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds in living rooms.
Visiting for a specific attraction? Use a map search to find nearby rentals.
Suitable accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for guests with disabilities. Make certain to inquire about wheel chair entry, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.
Remember to include your furry companions! 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 the property manager before booking, and study your rental agreement! Additional pet fees or charges applied to your contract.

More considerations:

Add the host's contact information to your phone. Take a copy of arrival/departure procedures.
To make certain that no damages are linked to your stay, make a record of any problem areas during arrival. message the property manager immediately to report any issues. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having the recorded problems and contact attempts will be valuable.
Hosts are available to help! Feel free to ask any questions during your stay.
Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You'll increase your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are a fantastic source for finding the best local restaurants, beaches, and hangouts.
Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Residents can usually help. Who better to ask where to enjoy a steak with a view, have a great night out, or the best spots for BBQ?
Lock your rental home while you're out. Protect your property!
Don't leave anything behind! Just before you drive away, take a walk through the rental property to confirm you've collected all of your things. Re-check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
Record a video to document the condition of the property.
Remember to leave a review! Property owners rely on great reviews to stimulate future bookings. They'll be much obliged for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went awry, other vacationers will be thankful you shared your experience find their best vacation rental. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to remedy it.