Vacation rentals in Carova

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Cottage in Shiloh
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Easy Breezy beach house on secluded waterfront

🏝️🌞🐬 Take it easy at this unique and tranquil beach cottage nestled in the woods on the Albemarle sound! This hidden gem provides a unique combo of a rural getaway and the beach! Wildlife is truly plentiful at this romantic escape or family vacay- see dolphins, otters, turtles, etc. Enjoy 3 cozy bedrooms, new hot tub, private dock, kayaks, personal balcony off each room with amazing views! Located conveniently between downtown Elizabeth city and Outer Banks. Relaxation and serenity awaits you!🌊🏖️☀️

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A private balcony is outlined by wooden railings, featuring two white adirondack chairs. A potted plant with white flowers adds a touch of greenery, while a tranquil view of the water stretches out toward the horizon under a clear sky.
Guesthouse in Coinjock
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 427 reviews

Church's Island Carriage House

Welcome to Church's Island Carriage House, located on the Currituck Sound directly across from the Corolla Lighthouse. Watch the the sun rise over a panoramic view of the Currituck Sound from your private balcony as you enjoy your morning coffee. It's the perfect set up for a single or couple with separate bedroom, bath, living area and kitchenette. The apartment is up one fight of stairs. Private and located in the quaint community of Waterlily just 30 minutes from OBX and the Virginia line.

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The exterior of the newly renovated beach cottage features a sloped roof and a prominent central chimney. Tall windows are framed by wood siding, and a spacious deck with wooden railings extends across the front, offering outdoor seating and views of the surrounding landscape.
Home in Currituck County
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Southern Swan wild horse retreat

4WD required. Create unforgettable memories in this charming, newly renovated, beach cottage nestled in the heart of Swan Beach. One of the original homes in the area, A Southern Swan blends coastal character with modern comfort. Located 4 miles from the pavement, this peaceful retreat offers the perfect balance of seclusion and convenience. Step out onto the decks to watch the wild horses roam freely or catch breathtaking sunsets over the Currituck Wildlife Refuge, which borders the backyard.

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Home in Currituck County
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Wild Horses | Hot Tub | Pet Friendly | 4x4 Beach

Welcome to Salty Sea Dog, a cozy escape on the secluded Corolla 4x4 beaches where wild horses roam. A 4WD vehicle is required, rewarding you with quiet, uncrowded beaches and a special Outer Banks getaway. Relax in the covered outdoor sitting area with a fire-top table, soak in the 4-person hot tub, unwind in the hammock, or gather around the yard fire pit. Enjoy coffee on the front deck with rocking chairs under live oaks. Inside offers two bedrooms and everything needed for a relaxing stay.

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A beach house elevated on stilts features a welcoming porch with a vibrant striped roof. Surrounding greenery provides a natural backdrop, while a sandy area beneath emphasizes the home's coastal location. Large windows offer glimpses of the interior and enhance the exterior charm.
Home in Corolla
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Ocean Sounds & Wild Horses!

Welcome to your secluded oasis on the pristine shores of the Outer Banks, nestled along the tranquil 4x4 beach. **Accessible only by 4x4/ AWD SUV vehicles** The accommodation boasts 2 bedrooms, each designed with your comfort in mind. Sink into plush bedding after a day of sun-soaked adventures and fall asleep to the gentle lullaby of the ocean. Your beach house offers unparalleled seclusion, ensuring a peaceful and exclusive retreat away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. .

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Home in Currituck County
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Cozy, Dog-Friendly, Private, Beach Retreat!

Escape reality at Coastal Hideaway! Our dog-friendly, family-friendly, remote location on the sand is truly a hidden gem amongst the live oaks and pines, just over the dunes. Enjoy watching the wild horses, deer, and birds from the spacious deck; have a drink with a loved one on the screened-in porch; cuddle up with a good book on the porch swing; take a quick 12-minute walk or 3-minute ride down to the beach to enjoy the day; or simply cuddle inside and rest, this home has it all.

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A house with a blue and white exterior is situated on the edge of the water, reflecting in the calm surface. Lily pads float nearby, while flags adorn the porch railing, indicating a welcoming environment. Greenery surrounds the area, enhancing the serene landscape.
Home in Moyock
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 399 reviews

Sportsman's Paradise ( Hunting & Fishing )

Sportsman's Paradise is just minutes away from the Currituck Sound which is famous for it's duck hunting and fishing. It overlooks Tull's Bay and Tull's Creek and is surrounded by the Northwest River Marsh Game Lands. The kitchen and living room have 9 windows so you can look out three sides of the house at the water. The walls are old rough cut boards and the ceilings are plywood. The living room and bedrooms are carpeted and the bathrooms and kitchen are laminate wood floor.

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A sunset casts warm hues over the calm waters of the bay, with silhouettes of a shaded gazebo and a hammock. Weathered pilings and a single bird in flight can be seen against the vibrant sky, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Home in Knotts Island
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Island Lotus Yoga & Spa

A nature lover’s dream! Waterfront, ample natural light, serene beauty, and privacy can be all yours at our charming ranch right on the bay. The bay faces east, giving you the most breathtaking views of the sunrise and moonrise. Relax in the spa, adventure on kayaks, and chill and grill over the fire-pit. You’ll also local fresh eggs, and a private yoga class. Check us out on insta @islandlotusyoga! PS we’re not actually an island. Reach us by driving through Virginia Beach!

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The exterior of a modern treehouse is showcased, featuring large windows and a multi-level structure. A spacious deck with steps leads to a landscaped yard surrounded by trees, enhancing the natural setting.
Treehouse in Kitty Hawk
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

The East Coast Host - OBX Treehouse

The OBX Treehouse! Come experience all the Outer Banks has to offer in style at this brand new luxury treehouse. ✓ Treehouse ✓ Hot Tub ✓ Traditional Barrel Sauna ✓ Two Outdoor Clawfoot Soaker Tubs ✓ Outdoor Shower with Two Rainfall Shower Heads ✓ King Bed ✓ Electric Fireplace ✓ Walk-in Shower with Two Rainfall Shower Heads ✓ Work Out Gear ✓ Washer and Dryer ✓ Free Fast WiFi ✓ Free Parking ✓ Linens & Towels Included! ✓ Shampoo, Conditioner & Body Wash Included!

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The elevated home features a spacious deck with comfortable seating arrangements surrounding a fire pit. Sturdy stairs lead down to a grassy yard, while the surrounding landscape is highlighted by natural vegetation. The exterior is simple and blends with the tranquil setting.
Home in Corolla
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

The Cool Change: Carova Beach (4x4 area)

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Located in the 4x4 area of Carova Beach, our home is sure to offer the perfect "Cool Change" for your next vacation. Located on the canal, it offers plenty of water activities or a walk to the beach. Our home is situated near the Carova Beach Boat ramp and park, a popular place for the wild horses to roam. Reminder, a four-wheel drive vehicle is required to access Carova Beach and our home.

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Home in Corolla
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Carova Beach 4x4 OBX w/Pool-Hot Tub & Wild Horses

Welcome to Splash of Lime Carova OBX! Our remote beach cottage is reached by 9 miles of beach driving after the pavement ends in Corolla and part of the adventure. Wild horses often roam nearby. Relax on the ocean-view porch, walk the shoreline for treasures, or drive your gear right onto the sand. A 4WD vehicle is required. Town is about 30 minutes away, and the scenic drive with wildlife sightings are all part of the experience.

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A charming waterfront cabin is depicted, featuring a steeply pitched roof and a covered porch. The building is surrounded by trees exhibiting autumn colors, with a calm body of water reflecting the structure. A private dock extends alongside the property, inviting leisurely activities.
Cabin in Currituck
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Soundfront | Log Cabin | Near OBX | Dock | Kayaks

Escape to a peaceful waterfront log cabin on the beautiful Currituck Sound. Perfect for families, couples, fishing trips, and relaxing getaways, you'll enjoy a private dock, kayaks, fishing, crabbing, a fire pit, Starlink Wi-Fi, and beautiful waterfront sunsets. Spend your days exploring the nearby Outer Banks, paddling the sound, or simply relaxing by the water before ending the evening around the fire pit.

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