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Carova w/parking passes! Now open for Spring/Summer 2025! Sat Check in !

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Dining
Aerial view
3 bedrooms, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Smart TV, fireplace, books
Dining

Reviews

10 out of 10

Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6130.1 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Washer
    Washer
  • Parking available
    Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
    Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor Space
    Outdoor Space
  • Kitchen
    Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
    Air conditioning

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Carova w/parking passes! Now open for Spring/Summer 2025! Sat Check in !

Carova w/parking passes! Now open for Spring/Summer 2025! Sat Check in !

Welcome to Sea Refuge! The best of both worlds, a unique location that backs up to the Currituck Wildlife Refuge yet just a short walk or drive to the beach! Nestled among the tall pines, with no neighboring houses, this brand new rustic inspired beach house sets itself apart where every window offers a picturesque view of the woods. Overlooking the wildlife refuge is an expansive screened porch creating the optimal space for bird watching and relaxation with the sights and sounds of nature. The night time is perfect for stargazing with the absence of city lights. Whether you choose to spend your days lounging on the beach, bird watching, observing the wild horses, exploring the wildlife refuge, or simply enjoying the tranquility of your surroundings, this beach house offers a one of a kind coastal experience!

This home was designed with ease in mind , only one flight of steps and all on one level! It has a cozy living room with a smart TV , sound bar and an electric fireplace. The eat-in kitchen is well equipped and has a large custom made table. There are 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms consisting of 1 spacious primary bedroom with full bathroom and a dedicated working space, 2 additional bedrooms that share the hallway bath. Each bedroom has a queen bed, smart TV, ceiling fan and its own mini split system allowing guests to customize their bedroom temperature. There is a half bath downstairs and an outdoor shower. The screened porch has a Kettler 6 seat dining table , 4 adirondack chairs , 2 side tables, a large bar like table , 2 mounted bluetooth speakers, led lighting and a compact refrigerator.
Things to do-
*The Beach! We will provide 2 beach parking passes. One of the coolest things about Carova is you can park directly on the beach , no lugging chairs, coolers etc from a parking lot . You will drive on the beach, over sand ramps and on sand roads to access the house, 4 wheel drive is a must!
Check out this website for 4x4 beach driving and parking info-
https://currituckcountync.gov/beach-parking/

*Observe the wild horses that roam free, stay 50 feet away & do not feed them.
Check out this website all about the wild horses-
https://www.visitcurrituck.com/places/corolla-wild-horses.

*The wildlife refuge! It is great for exploring and hiking trails are right next to the house! In addition a False Cape hiking trail is accessible at the north end of the road.
Check out these websites for information and trail mapping -
Currituck Wildlife Refuge- https://www.fws.gov/refuge/currituck
False Cape-https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/document/data/trail-guide-falsecape.pdf.

** Our screened porch is perfect for bird watching since it looks over the refuge and stargazing at night with the absence of city lights.

Included-- 2 beach parking passes, bed linens, bath towels, 2 hairdryers, shampoo, soap, toilet paper, dishwasher detergent, dish soap, trash bags, first aid kit, 6 beach chairs.
For fun- cornhole boards, board games, puzzles and books.
For grilling- Charcoal grill
Kitchen - all basic needs plus regular coffee maker, Keurig coffee maker, electric kettle, blender, crock pot, toaster, electric can opener, electric hand mixer
***4 wheel drive is required****You will drive on the beach, over sand ramps and on sand roads to access the house, 4 wheel drive is a must

**Minimum age to rent is 25 years old**
**Renting on behalf of someone under the age of 25 is strictly prohibited. The primary guest making the reservation must be at least 25 years old and present during the entire stay. Any violation of this rule may result in immediate cancellation of the reservation without refund**



Property manager

Penny & Ronnie

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach sun loungers

Internet

  • Free WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking

Kitchen

  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Toaster
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Blender

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathrooms

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Towels provided
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Shampoo

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Smart TV
  • Books
  • Games

Outdoor areas

  • Patio
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Washing machine and dryer

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Surfing/body boarding nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Wildlife and game walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit

General

  • Unit size: 1400 sq ft (130.1 sq m)

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 9:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

About the neighborhood

Map
Corolla, NC

What's nearby

  • False Cape State Park - 9 min drive
  • Wild Horse Museum - 69 min drive
  • Currituck Beach Lighthouse - 70 min drive
  • Swan Beach - 70 min drive
  • Corolla Beach - 114 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Moonrise Bay Vineyard - ‬207 min drive
  • ‪Carova Beach - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Ole Mexican Foods - ‬199 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Carova w/parking passes! Now open for Spring/Summer 2025! Sat Check in ! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Carova w/parking passes! Now open for Spring/Summer 2025! Sat Check in ! ?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Carova w/parking passes! Now open for Spring/Summer 2025! Sat Check in ! ?

Check-out is at 9:00 AM.

Where is Carova w/parking passes! Now open for Spring/Summer 2025! Sat Check in ! located?

Situated by the sea, this vacation home is within 2 mi (3 km) of Outer Banks Beaches, False Cape State Park, and False Cape Beach. Swan Beach and Estuarine Nature Walk are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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10/10 Excellent

Michael S.

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A week in paradise
We highly recommend booking the Sea Refuge. This beautiful new beach house has it all; amenities, location to the beach, wild horses, and False Cape State Park. Penny was an amazing host and great to work with. Only wish we could’ve stayed longer!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024