Families |Reunions |Weddings | Events |Retreat - Vacation rental home in Corolla, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 32
• 14 Bedrooms
• 15 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 7904 square feet

Outerbankbeachhomes Sales: Unveil the Splendor of "The Hemingway"
☀In search of an exceptional deal on a 14-bedroom oceanfront estate? Reserve "The Hemingway" and savor the grandeur of a mansion at the cost of a 6-bedroom home—only $25k-$30k during the peak summer season. Boasting a lot size six times bigger than the average (3 acres versus 1/2 acre), unparalleled privacy, and wild horses roaming your backyard, this is the quintessential beach escape. Ideal for substantial gatherings and events, our estate promises a memorable adventure. Seize the opportunity—secure your reservation today!

☀Personalized Planning for an Unforgettable Stay -When you book directly with us, we offer an exclusive personal planning session. We'll guide you through local attractions, amenities, and services, crafting a trip that's uniquely yours. Plus, you'll gain access to unique experiences that are not commonly advertised, making your visit really one-of-a-kind. It's not just a vacation; it's an experience that will draw you back time and again.

☀Feel The Hemingway: A secluded beachfront haven where unmatched luxury converges with the pristine beauty of the Outer Banks. Surrounded by sweeping ocean vistas, this regal estate invites you and 32 guests to revel in 14 bedrooms of lavish comfort. Each instant is a call to experience the exceptional—from encounters with wild mustangs to the serenity of our heated pool and hot tub. Tailored to host any function with sophistication, The Hemingway provides bespoke services such as fine dining catering, therapeutic massages, and efficient shuttle transportation. Accessible via AWD/4X4 or satellite parking, coupled with the option of "Cancel for Any Reason" insurance, your ideal hideaway is within reach.

☀Explore infinite opportunities at Hemingway for weddings, corporate gatherings, yoga retreats, writers' retreats, dance workshops, couples' retreats, family get-togethers, wellness retreats, art seminars, culinary events, festive celebrations, and birthday events, ensuring each event is distinctively memorable.

☀ Destination Weddings at Hemingway: Choosing Hemingway for your destination wedding is an undiscovered treasure! Not only does it offer greater affordability and unique allure compared to other locations, but it also comes with a simple, transparent pricing structure. While traditional venues typically charge about $10,000 for just 3-4 hours with vendor restrictions, Hemingway requires only a $4,000 event fee, with guests covering their own accommodation. Additional costs include a $550 linen charge for short stays, a $1,200 admin fee for bookings under 4 days, and a $35 fee plus taxes for each guest beyond 16.

☀ Level 1: Revel in Entertainment: Begin your adventure on the first floor, where impressive ocean vistas meet the thrill of competition in our vibrant game room. Challenge friends to pool, appreciate simple access to refreshments at the classy wet bar, and create moments to remember, all against the backdrop of the sea.

☀ Level 2: The Heart of Togetherness / Essence of Culinary Elegance: Ascend to a realm where culinary artistry and comfortable gatherings converge in ideal harmony. The second level of The Hemingway opens into an exquisitely designed, open-concept space that seamlessly blends the living room, kitchen, and dining area. Here, every meal is a celebration, every lounge an invitation to delve into relaxation and joy. Modern appliances, including two double fridges/freezers, complement the granite-adorned kitchen, ensuring culinary endeavors are as delightful as they are effortless. Whether dining at the broad table or on the spectacular outdoor deck, the expansive ocean vistas elevate each moment. The great room, with its matching couches and cozy fireplace, bathed in natural light, becomes a sanctuary of warmth and togetherness.

☀ Level 3: A Sanctuary Above: Continue your ascent to a calming getaway where entertainment and serenity blend. The family room, enhanced with a wet bar and a library, offers a calming haven for relaxation, reading, or movie nights, encapsulating the luxury and warmth that define The Hemingway. At every level, The Hemingway embodies the pinnacle of luxury, relaxation, and entertainment. It's a place where unforgettable moments are crafted against a backdrop of beautiful beauty.

☀ Essential Car Information/Requirement: An AWD or 4WD car (Opt for our Shuttle Service if you don't have one) with at least 7.5 inches of ground clearance is necessary (e.g., Toyota 4Runner, Lexus GX, Toyota Tacoma, Nissan Frontier, Ford Bronco, Jeep Wrangler, Chevy Tahoe, and most trucks). Avoid 2WD Vehicles: A tow from the sand costs $400 and consumes vacation time, so a 2WD car is not recommended. To ensure a smooth arrival, an all-wheel or four-wheel drive car with at least 7.5 inches of ground clearance is required! A tow from the sand is $400 and consumes a lot of precious vacation time, so trust us and don’t try driving in a 2WD car.
☀ Three Convenient Options for Arrival: Drive Your Own or a Rental 4x4/AWD Car: We recommend local units that allow beach driving. Stop at Historic Corolla Park to reduce tire pressure by 10-15 pounds before driving on the sand. Easier driving conditions are during low tide and cooler temperatures. Location of Free Air Down Station: 1113 Village Lane, Corolla, NC 27927, USA (Google Maps). Use Satellite Parking: Park overnight at one of our vendor’s convenient satellite parking locations, about 3 miles from the home. Members of your group with 4x4s can pick you up, ensuring everybody arrives safely and together.
☀Select from one of our satellite parking spots: Opt for a Third-Party Shuttle Service: For a hassle-complimentary option, a personalized third-event shuttle service is available. Important Details for Your Hemingway Escape

☀ Seasonal Stays: During the peak season, The Hemingway is a week-long haven of relaxation. For shorter stays in the quieter months, please reach out to us directly at outerbankbeachhomes for tailored arrangements.

☀Booking Confidence: Your tranquility of mind matters. All reservations are final to ensure your dream vacation is reserved just for you, regardless of unforeseen circumstances. Instant bookings are swiftly confirmed within 24-48 hours, accepting us to ideal the details of your stay.

☀Pool Pleasures: Dive into bliss from Memorial Day until September's end. Shoulder season pool heating is available upon request, with additional costs ensuring your swim is just right, weather permitting.

☀ All About Convenience: From on-site parking to a pet-friendly environment and even a handicap-accessible suite.

About the Area

Located in Corolla, this vacation home is in a rural area and on the beach. Outer Banks Beaches and Swan Beach reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Outer Banks Center for Wildlife Education and Corolla Adventure Golf and Bumper Cars. Traveling with kids? Consider Corolla Raceway and Digger's Dungeon - Home of Grave Digger. With water skiing, fishing, and swimming nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.

Special Instructions

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

Know Before you Go

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

Note from host: 3 dogs less than 100 pounds allowed.

Finding the best vacation home experience:

When to go & When to book:

• Summertime is the most expensive season in the Currituck area. To find the best value, try changing your group's vacation to the Spring or Fall seasons. May, September, and even October offer excellent temperatures, , and reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the Summer.
• The sooner you can reserve a home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable rental homes are reserved very early. Booking your rental home six - twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to plan and book your vacation rental.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager or host if your group qualifies for a special promotion or discount.
• Management companies and individual rental owners usually offer guests an option to buy vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which will generally cost 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed vacation time as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for specifics.
• Often, management companies supply Currituck area visitors guide magazines which often include special deals, either offered independently by local businesses, or through a relationship between the property 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 the best rental in Corolla:

• Begin by selecting your the best vacation week and a budget.
• Weddings
• Precise details about bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is normally available on booking pages. Otherwise, email or call the property owner before you reserve the rental. Remember that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds in living rooms.
• If there's an individual Currituck beach you crave, look for rentals that are either close by, or those that cater especially to your needs.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for persons with a disability. .
• Remember to include your furry companions! Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Remember to ask the property manager before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Pet fees or costs applied to your agreement.

More considerations for your visit:

• Review arrival and departure procedures before leaving home. Take a printed copy, and save the directions to your phone.
• Make a record of any damages to the property at check in, and immediately send them to the host. We specifically recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that can be helpful if damages are assessed.
• Hosts are there to help! Feel free to ask questions during your stay.
• Respect the neighborhood. Often, surrounding homes are filled by permanent residents. Respecting late-night noise limits and parking rules can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Local residents can usually help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to find the fresh catch of the day, have a great night out, or the best spots for fishing?
• Lock your vacation home while you are out. Protect your property!
• Re-check the property to make sure that you've packed everything on check-out day. Check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• After your trip, leave feedback! Hosts rely on excellent reviews to compel future bookings. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other families will appreciate that you share your review find their best rental home. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to solve it.