Reality Check: Close to Beach, Private Pool & Hot Tub, Sleeps 16 - Vacation rental home in Corolla, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 16
• 7 Bedrooms
• 4 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Reality Check will make your vacation a ideal reality with plenty of special touches to make your stay everything you wanted and more! It is a sizable and comfortable home with 7 bedrooms (3 master suites), a enormous private pool, hot tub and it is a short five-min. walk to the beach access path along Sailfish Street in the Whalehead Beach neighborhood. [Note: No dogs or other animals are allowed in this home.]

This elegant and well-appointed home, which has been completely remodeled and redecorated (including the addition of a new chef's kitchen), is in very close proximity to the beach, shopping and eateries. Expansive decks offer handsome sunrise and sunset vistas with tons of seating for your family or group. Outside, a 10' x 28' private pool (open mid-May to mid-Oct.), hot tub, volleyball court, basketball court, tetherball court and various outdoor games offer plenty of opportunities to soak up the beautiful outdoor weather of the Outer Banks! Inside, all ages can relax with a game of pool, a board game, puzzle, or a movie in the Great Room or Game Room. There are plenty of new Intelligent TVs and DVD players throughout the home. So whether you savor calming or staying active on your vacation, Reality Check is the ideal fun and relaxing spot for your memorable vacation.

Beds: 2 Kings (1 Master, 1 Jr. Master), 3 Queens (1 Jr. Master), 2 Twins, 1 Pyramid Bunk Set, 1 Bunk Bed Set; 16 Towel Sets supplied

TOP LEVEL:
The Great Room encompasses the entire top level with the living and dining areas with a huge, well-equipped kitchen, outfitted cookware and other meal prep items. A huge Intelligent TV will provide viewing enjoyment for the entire family. The dining table seats 12 and the kitchen bar counter has four stools to sit and hang-out while appreciating beverages and snacks. Top level sun decks will provide other spaces to relax and appreciate the vistas. A King Jr. Master Suite has a semi-private bath that is shared with the top level. [Note: gas fireplace is not available for guest use.]

MID LEVEL:
There are four bedrooms on this level: a King Master Suite with deck access to the back covered deck, a Queen Jr. Master Suite (also has deck access) with semi-private bath which is shared with a Queen Bedroom and the Bunk Bedroom (has both a Pyramid Bunk and a Bunk Bed Set).

GROUND LEVEL:
A huge Game Room has places to lounge or play a game of pool. Combined with the sizable Intelligent TV, it will become a favorite hang-out spot for the family. There is a second full-size refrigerator available next to the laundry area. The bedrooms on this level include a Queen bedroom and a bedroom with 2 Twin beds. There is a full hall bathroom on this level.

EXTRAS:
The outdoor area offers a handsome pool (10' x 28') with plenty of furnishings, a large hot tub and both a gas and charcoal grille. Active family members can practice shooting some hoops into the basketball net, playing tetherball or volleyball in the private sand court.

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. Corolla Adventure Golf and Bumper Cars and Corolla Raceway are also worth visiting. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours and cycling nearby.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

How to get the best Corolla rental experience:

Sticking to your spending plan:

• In the Currituck area, The earlier you can reserve a home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable vacation rentals are booked early. Reserving your vacation home 6-12 months before your vacation dates is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to search for and book your vacation rental.
• Booking in Fall or Spring months is one of our best tips for saving money on your vacation. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of suitable homes. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to book a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during June, July, and August.
• Property management companies sometimes offer discounts or promotional rates for veterans. Remember to ask your property manager if special discounts are available for your family before you book.
• Property managers frequently offer their guests an option to obtain trip insurance. Trip insurance, which normally costs between 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed vacation time as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for program terms and fees.
• Often, property management companies and vacation rental houses supply Currituck area travel guide magazines which will include special deals, either offered directly by local companies, 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 shops and grocery stores.

How to pick the best rental:

• Choose a designated group leader, choose your dates, and select a budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and the configuration your family needs. Reality Check: Close to Beach, Private Pool & Hot Tub, Sleeps 16 has 7 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is commonly accessible on booking websites. If you don't see them listed, reach out to the host before reserving the vacation property. Remember that most properties list the maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes sofa beds in living rooms.
• Are you traveling with furry, four-legged family members? 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. Ask your host before booking, and study your rental agreement! Extra fees or costs might be applied to your invoice.
• If there's a certain Currituck attraction you crave, search for rentals that are either nearby, or those that cater especially to your requirements.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for those with limited mobility. .

Additional considerations:

• Review check in & check out procedures before traveling. Save the directions to your phone, and take a printed backup.
• Property managers are there to help! Feel free to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Protect the owner (and your things!) by locking the property while you are gone, just like you would at home.
• To make certain that damages aren't linked to your family's stay, make a record of any problem areas upon check in. Call the property manager immediately to record any issues. If there is a dispute, having the recorded problems and contact attempts will be very helpful.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like disrespectful visitors disrupting your peaceful home. Use the golden rule for best judgement. Happy residents may even recommend great local food and attractions you would've never otherwise known!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Residents can frequently help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to order delicious takeout, have a great night out, or the best spots for bird watching?
• At departure, take a walk-through to make sure you haven't leave anything behind. Remember to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Leave feedback! Hosts rely on good feedback to compel future bookings. They'll be much obliged for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other families will appreciate that you share your experience find their best vacation rental. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to remedy it.