Terrapin Station is a great place to plan your Outer Banks beach vacation. - Vacation rental home in Corolla, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 4 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Terrapin Station is a great place to plan your Outer Banks beach vacation. Unwind in the hot tub or frolic in the private pool! Families of all ages are sure to be entertained. Located in a cul-de-sac, this Corolla vacation rental home is just a short walk to the beach access. Bring the family and make fun family Outer Banks vacation memories. Sit on the beach and watch the waves roll in, or spend the day sightseeing and shopping. Visit the Currituck Lighthouse or head south and see Bodie Island and Hatteras Lighthouse, while appreciating the many sights and activities of the Outer Banks. While you are here be sure to check out the sights. Eateries and shopping close by. Check out the many Outer Banks outdoor activities including fishing, kayaking, windsurfing and bird watching.

About the Area

Ocean Sands, a neighborhood in Corolla, is home to this vacation home. Corolla Adventure Golf and Bumper Cars and The Sanderling Spa are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Corolla Raceway and Outer Banks Center for Wildlife Education. Nor'Banks Sailing and Flippers Arcade & Variety Store are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tricks and tips for getting the best rental experience:

Finding your best deal:

• Summer time is high season in the Currituck area. To find the best value, try shifting your family's Currituck trip dates to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and even October offer warm temperatures, fewer crowds, and greatly reduced traffic. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Currituck vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with family and friends at your favorite beach.
• In the Currituck area, The earlier you can book, the easier your search will be. The best vacation homes are booked early. Reserving your vacation property up to twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to search for and reserve your rental property.
• Hosts sometimes offer discounts or promotional rates for active duty military and veterans. It's always a good idea to check with your property manager to see if discounts are available for your group.
• Booking websites often offer guests an option to buy vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which generally costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for additional information.
• Find a copy of your local Currituck visitors guide magazine upon checking in. If your rental property doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great local articles, visitors guides contain deals for local shops and restaurants.

Selecting the perfect vacation rental:

• Begin by selecting your potential vacation weeks and a max budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your family requires. Terrapin Station is a great place to plan your Outer Banks beach vacation. has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Currituck vacation rental search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is usually available online. If they are not listed, email the property management company before booking your home. Note that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds and bunks. You'll need to work out what is best for your vacation group.
• Does your group require particular amenities? Most websites include search filters with amenity lists. Filtering by amenity will allow you to quickly find your ideal rental.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or break a vacation for those with limited mobility. Confirm all required amenities are included before reserving a rental.
• If your family is traveling with pets, you'll need to book a pet-friendly property. Ask for information on breed, size, and type requirements. Often, hosts charge pet deposits and fees.

Have a great stay:

• Review check in & check out procedures before traveling. Take a printed copy, and save the directions to your phone.
• Upon arrival, document any issues with the property and immediately alert the owner. Keep records of all coorespondence.
• Hosts are great sources of help! Feel free to ask questions during your stay.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like loud vacationers disrupting your quiet neighborhood. Practice the golden rule for common sense. Happy residents may even recommend great local food and scenic spots you would've never otherwise known about!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Local residents can frequently help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to order the best nachos, have a great night out, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Keep your rental home locked while you're gone! Don't let thieves ruin your trip.
• On check-out day, take a final walk-through to make sure you have not forget any personal items. Make sure to check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Go through the rental a final time and look for any damage. We advise inspecting the property with the host whenever you can. If the property manager is not available, take photos of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• Did your family have a wonderful vacation? Many rental home management companies make it easy for guests to provide reviews. If your rental property and/or property management company was wonderful, they would love to hear about it. If anything was out of order and they failed to address it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make a note as part of your review.