The Whaler: Affordable and comfortable Oceanside w\/ a Private Pool and Hot Tub - Vacation rental home in Corolla, NC

About this Property

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

The Whaler is an economical, comfortable Outer Banks style vacation for the family. Take a step back to a simpler time, relax on the decks and appreciate the ocean breezes. Welcome to your next vacation!

Conveniences include a 12' x 26' private saltwater pool, hot tub, screened porch, TVs, DVD players, decks, gas grille, enclosed outside shower, hammock & porch swing, basketball court. Approx. 600' to the beach with ocean vistas & direct beach access. The Whaler offers wireless internet access and complimentary domestic long distance service.

The Whaler features a saltwater/saline pool. The water in a saltwater pool feels softer and does not dry out your skin or burn you eyes like chlorine pools sometimes can. Saltwater pools use a chemical process to turn the salt into chlorine and keep the chemical levels continually balanced.

No family pets allowed. No smoking/vaping. Please refer to the Rental Agreement while reviewing Rules & Policies for pool opening/closing dates.

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. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Our top Corolla vacation rental tips:

When to visit Corolla & When to book:

• Summer time is high season in the Currituck area. Reserve your Currituck vacation in Spring or Fall to get the benefit of warm weather while saving money and avoiding crowded roads, restaurants, and activities. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve an oceanfront vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the Summer.
• Reserve your vacation rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules often open 12 months in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many families reserve their Summer vacations during Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years Eve get-togethers. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Owners sometimes offer special rates for veterans. Ask your host or property manager if special discounts are available for your family.
• Booking websites frequently offer customers an option to add vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which generally costs 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for days missed as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for additional information.
• Many property management companies and vacation rental houses supply Currituck area visitor guide magazines which often include money-saving offers, either offered directly by local companies, or by way of a relationship with the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Currituck area magazine and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Make a plan and choose your prefectrental:

• Select a group lead, select your trip dates, and choose a max budget.
• Decide how many beds and the bed configuration your group requires. The Whaler: Affordable and comfortable Oceanside w\/ a Private Pool and Hot Tub has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our vacation rental search.
• Precise information regarding bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is regularly accessible on booking websites. If you don't see them listed, reach out to the property management company before you reserve the property. Note that most listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which often includes sofa beds and bunks.
• If there's an individual Currituck beach you are enamored with, look for properties that are either nearby, or those that cater especially to your requirements.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for those with limited mobility. Confirm all necessary amenities are available and included before booking.
• If your family is bringing pets, you'll need to search for a property that allows animals. Request specifics on breed, size, and type restrictions. Be aware that some property owners require additional pet deposits and fees.

Additional considerations:

• Be sure you get the property manager's phone number and entry/exit procedures for your rental.
• To make certain no damages are linked to your family's stay, note any problem areas when you arrive. message the property manager immediately to relay any pre-existing damages. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having the recorded concerns and contact attempts will be helpful.
• Hosts are great sources of help! Don't be shy to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like disrespectful vacationers disrupting your peaceful neighborhood. Apply the golden rule for common sense. Happy residents may even recommend great local food and places you would have never otherwise known!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can often help. Who better to ask where to get the best breakfast in town, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Keep your rental home locked while you are away! Don't let burglars ruin your holiday.
• Re-check the rental property to confirm that you've packed all belongings at departure. Remember to check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Did your group have a excellent vacation? Many rental websites make it easy for customers to provide comments. If your rental property and/or host was great, they would love to hear it. If anything was defective and they failed to address it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make it a point as part of your comments.