What A View in Corolla | 950 ft from the beach | Private Pool, Heated Pool, Hot Tub | Corolla - Vacation rental home in Corolla, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 21
• 9 Bedrooms
• 7 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

New for 2025: New paint throughout the entire interior. All high-hat lighting units replaced. All ground-level carpeting replaced with LVP floor. New fortified roofing.
New for 2024: The name changed to "What A View in Corolla" (formerly "Terrapin Station"). New Trex top- and mid-level decks. New volleyball court, net, and slate walkway to the volleyball court. New horseshoe pit. New hot tub, fencing, and gates in the private pool area. New deck and patio furnishings. New landscaping around the property. Rooftop viewing deck redone for 2024 offering broad vistas of the area. Two new couches, coffee table, and end table in the top-level living room. Two new dishwashers in the top-level kitchen. New pool table in ground-level rec room.

Appreciate your own private pool plus the hot tub and an simple walk to the beach making this location great for your family. Wow! If you need plenty of space to stretch out, this is the ideal destination. The pool has plenty of furnishings for calming and two tables for snacks, drinks, or meals “al fresco”. The hot tub is poolside so you can watch the kids while the anxiety melts away in the jets. The poolside Tikki bar is where you will be hanging out every day and the cabana half bath is a great addition for kids at the pool. There is even a mini refrigerator for cool drinks for you! Never worry about the kids being bored here, with a volleyball net, basketball, and horseshoes outside, and we have game central inside! The ground-level rec room has a full-size pool table, a mini foosball table, and an LCD TV. Ready to relax and savor the view? The rooftop deck has great ocean vistas! The family chef can choose either 2 park grilles or the convenient gas grille…what's your preference?

Inside the game room has a full-size pool table, foosball, and TV with DVD and Surround Sound. There is a full-size refrigerator for painless drinks and fun by the pool. A landing has a study area if you need to get away for a peaceful catch-up for work, or just relax with a book out of the fray for a while. There is a full-size sleeper couch if you need additional space. Five master bedrooms give adults plenty of privacy or will be great for teens. TVs in all bedrooms are a must and are supplied for you at “Terrapin Station”.

The top level is cavernous, warm, and inviting! The kitchen has an island/bar, all countertops are granite, and two dishwashers and seating for 4 at the bar. The dining table offers seating for 10, plus the additional turret-style corner room has a table for 6 for meals or games. The living area has a Intelligent TV and Gas Fireplace. Decks galore here with a wrap-around deck on the mid-level and a partial wrap-around deck on top…you can relax in the breeze in every direction! Another gathering area in the loft has a couple of couches to relax with your iPad or book.

A beach cart is included to make the walk to the beach easy for long, lazy days on the charming beaches of Corolla!

Top-Level: Living Room with Intelligent TV, DVD Player, and Fireplace; Loft; Additional Living Area with Table (seats 6); Workstation; Dining Room with Table (seats 10); Kitchen with Bar (seats 4), Blender, Coffee Maker (Drip & Keurig), 2 Dishwashers, Microwave, Oven/Stove, Fridge, Toaster, Pots, Pans, Dishes, and Cooking Essentials; King Master Bedroom with TV, Private Deck Access, and Attached Full Bathroom with 2 Sink Vanity, Whirlpool Tub, and Tile Shower; Hall Half Bathroom.

Mid-Level: Landing with Full Size Sleeper Couch and TV, Access to Stairs to the Pool Area; King Master Bedroom with TV, Deck Access, and Attached Full Bathroom; King Master Bedroom with TV, Deck Access, and Attached Full Bathroom; Queen Master Bedroom with TV and Attached Full Bathroom; Queen Master Bedroom with TV and Attached Full Bathroom.

Ground-Level: Rec Room with Intelligent TV, Mini Foosball Table, Ping Pong Table, Pool Table, DVD Player, and Wet Bar (refrigerator and sink); Bedroom with 2 Twin Beds and TV; Bedroom with Bunk Bed, Twin Bed, and TV; Bedroom with 2 Twin Beds and TV; Bedroom with Bunk Bed and TV; Hall Full Bathroom; Hall Full Bathroom; Laundry Room.

Extras: 2025 Beach Gear Credit, 2026 Beach Gear Credit, Basketball Goal, Distance to the Beach: 950 ft., Horseshoe Pits, Hot Tub (seats 7), Keyless Entry, No Smoking, Outdoor Cabana Half Bath, Parking: 6 Vehicles, FAMILY PETS NOT ACCEPTED, Private Pool (12x26) (Heat Optional Seasonally), Tiki Bar, Volleyball Court, WiFi.

Additional amenities details:
Private Pools are open from May 2, 2025 until October 12, 2025 and May 1, 2026 until October 11, 2026. Pool heat is an available option in this property, for a fee of $400 plus tax. Hot tubs are available year-round. Gas fireplaces are shut down from May 15 until September 15. This property provides a $250 credit toward beach gear delivered to your rental property. *Delivery costs may apply.* Offer only good for full weeks booked with check-ins beginning between May 23, 2025 and August 31, 2025, and May 22, 2026 and September 4, 2026.

All Outer Banks Blue properties provide bed linens and bath towels for a modest fee added to every reservation. We provide 1 bath towel and washcloth per advertised occupant. We provide 1 hand towel and 1 bar of soap per bathroom sink. We also provide kitchen towels. Beds are made prior to your arrival, and we provide a starter supply of toilet paper, bathroom soap, paper towels, and dishwasher detergent.

Disclaimer: For the safety and security of our guests and property, this vacation rental may be equipped with a driveway-facing surveillance camera.

Outer Banks Blue makes every commercially reasonable effort to maintain reliable information about the vacation rental properties we manage. As such, all information and descriptions are subject to daily updates and changes. We are not responsible for changes in furnishing, inventory, and décor implemented by individual homeowners. Photos, virtual tours, and floor plans are meant to be illustrative in nature. All vacation rental information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. If you have any questions please give us a call.

** The high chair and infant gate seen in photos are no longer at the property. If infant equipment is needed local rental options can be supplied. **

The use of the property is restricted to use by You and Your family, unless it is agreed upon, in writing, to occupancy by a non-family group. A “family” means parents, grandparents, kids, and extended family members visiting at the property. For example, the use of the property by fraternities, sororities, groups under the age of 24, or unrelated groups is prohibited.

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 Corolla Adventure Golf and Bumper Cars and Corolla Raceway. Take an opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as swimming.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Our top Currituck rental home booking tips:

When to visit & When to reserve a Currituck rental home:

• To book the best rental home for your budget, we strongly suggest booking in Fall or Spring months. You'll enjoy lower rates, better selection, gorgeous weather and the absence of large crowds at Currituck restaurants, beaches, and activities.
• In the Currituck area, The sooner you can reserve a vacation home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable properties are booked early. Reserving your rental home 6-12 months before your vacation dates is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to plan and reserve your rental.
• Some hosts and property managers offer special rates for active duty military and veterans. Check with your host or property manager to see if discounts are available for your family.
• Property managers often offer guests an option to buy vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which usually costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for details.
• Many rental management companies and vacation rental houses supply Currituck area travel guide magazines that include money-saving deals, either offered directly by local businesses, or by way of a partnership between the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Selecting and booking the bestvacation home:

• Begin by choosing vacation dates and a maximum budget.
• Corolla has 9 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms.
• Specific details about bedrooms and bed types is often accessible on booking pages. If you don't see them listed, email or call the property management company before you reserve the home. Note that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which often includes pull out couches in living rooms.
• Looking for specific amenities? Most rental websites include search filters for amenities. Amenity filters help you quickly remove less-optimal properties.
• Proper accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for persons with disabilities. Remember to confirm all necessary amenities are available and included before booking
• Some properties allow pets, but others do not. Acceptable types of dog or cat, weight and breeds may be restricted, and added charges may apply. Ask your host about allowable pet guidelines before booking.

More tips for your stay:

• Add the owner's information to your smartphone. Take a copy of check in/check out procedures.
• During check-in, make note of any issues with the property and immediately alert the owner. Keep records of all coorespondence.
• Hosts are available to help! Feel free to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Respect your neighbors. Often times, adjacent homes are filled by local residents. Respecting noise limits and parking regulations can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Residents can frequently help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to get the best seafood, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Keep your rental home locked while you're away! Don't let thieves ruin your vacation.
• Just prior to departing, complete a walk-through to confirm you didn't leave anything behind. Remember to check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• After your trip, leave a review! Property owners rely on good reviews to drive new reservations. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other families will will be grateful for your experience find their best vacation rental. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to remedy it.