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ManeStay Island Beach Cottage - Wild Horses Roam
Embrace the untethered vibes of Modern Island Retreat along 11 mile barrier island Ocean coastline where wild horses roam free. Ideal for romantic couples getaway, honeymoon or to reconnect with your inner writer, photographer, artist or nature enthusiast. Bring a good book for the hammock or shower outdoors and relax under the stars. Getting here is part of the adventure – 4WD vehicle needed to drive down the ocean beach... Reliable Wi-Fi, Internet and Roku TV. Beach parking pass included

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.

Waterfront Treasure - Main WIE House
Eco-Inspired Getaway | Nature Meets Artistry! Blackbeard’s gold might be lost to history, but your unforgettable memories start here. Welcome to the Main WIE House—the heart of the unique, handcrafted WIE Village. This artistic & eco-friendly home was built using repurposed OBX materials, blending sustainability with timeless Outer Banks charm. Located just 2 mi from the beach & backing up to 1,600 acres of protected nature preserve! A One-of-a-Kind Artistic, Peaceful Spot, Close to the Beach!

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.

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!

Summer fun at Summer Salt!
Awesome off road getaway! You will need 4 Wheel Drive (not awd) vehicle to access the property as there are no roads. Newer construction on the beach in Carova right next to the wild horse preserve. You will likely see horses on a daily basis! Home has 3 bedrooms and 3 baths with 3 deck areas to enjoy the ocean views, sunsets and breezes! Easy walk to the beach, parking passes included. New party deck with hot tub, grill, table, seating and string lights.

Petite Noire - Hot Tub - Copper Soaking Tubs!
Petite Noire - A newly built luxury tiny home located in Kitty Hawk, NC just minutes to the beach, bay and nature paths. This is the perfect romantic getaway offering so many spa amenities: º King Sized Gel Infused Mattress º Large Walk-in Shower With 2 Rainfall Shower Heads º 2 Outdoor Copper Soaker Tubs Overlooking Kitty Hawk Woods º Jacuzzi Hot Tub º Outdoor Shower With 2 Rainfall Shower Heads º Traditional Barrel Sauna º Full Kitchen º Upscale Finishes

Luxe villa 3 blocks to beach, bikes!
Escape to the Wedge House — a one-of-a-kind couples’ retreat honored by Condé Nast Traveler as one of the best Airbnbs in North Carolina. Tucked beside 400+ acres of National Park and just three blocks from the ocean, the Wedge House offers a soul-soothing blend of minimalist design and playful 70s spirit. Designed for couples craving simplicity, beauty, and a breath of fresh air, the Wedge House invites you to truly unwind.

Boutique Surf Shack
This charming cottage located steps from the ocean is loaded with character, originally built to be a diner in 1948 it has been renovated into a charming rental for you to enjoy! This small cottage is 810 sqft, 1 king bedroom and 2 xl twins in bunkroom, 1 queen sofa bed in the sunroom, 1 bath, with an open living, dining, kitchen area. The porch is a favorite spot for morning coffee or evening happy hours!

Pipers Place, Soundfront Retreat w/Dock
Enjoy the peace and tranquility of the beautiful Currituck Sound on the quaint little island of Waterlily. Our private 2 bedroom suite features soundfront access, gorgeous views, spectacular sunsets and a relaxing backyard for your vacation. If you are looking for something quaint and away from the busy beach but still close to everything, this is the perfect place for you.

The Lighthouse House
This memorable place is anything but ordinary. Nestled just 45 minutes from the Outer Banks of North Carolina, it promotes the local peace of the area without the hustle and bustle of the popular beach destinations. The Outer Banks is also the home of many lighthouse attractions; what better way to plan a trip to see lighthouses than to stay in a lighthouse-themed home!?

Horses-Views-Dog Friendly-4WD Area
Break’n Wind is a cute and cozy 3 BR/3 BA beach house located on the pristine beaches in the 4-Wheel Drive area of Corolla, NC, also known as Carova. Beautiful views! Wild horses roam free & will visit you at the house! Really! Located off road in 4-Wheel Drive area. Your vehicle must have 4WD or AWD with high clearance to get through high sand. No paved roads.
Popular amenities for holiday rentals near Carova Beach
Apartment rentals with wifi

Beautiful Beachfront Condo

Sun Kissed Cove - Updated Waterfront Condo!

Ocean & Bay Views - Local Family Owned & Operated

Oceanfront Studio: Boardwalk, Beach, & Pool Views

Beach Bungalow on the Boardwalk

Island View - Waterfront Condo! Fully Updated!

Waterfront Luxury Beach Home-Sunset View,Spa Baths

Beach Condo Block Off Boardwalk
Family-friendly house rentals

Lazy Palm Carova 4x4 Beach

NEW! Stunning Beach House w/Ocean View & Hot Tub!

Salty Breeze 4x4 section

Quilted Quarters by the Bay with Private Entrance

Milk 'N' Honey at the 4X4 Carova Beach

Island Glow OBX *New Canal House*

Splash of Lime Carova 4x4 Beach Cottage

Emperor’s Nest Upstairs
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Modern apt for water lovers - close to bay/ocean

Outer Banks Luxurious & Secluded Beach Getaway #1

Private apartment only 3 blocks from the Beach

Centrally Located Sleek Studio Apartment

Canalfront, "Mariner's Retreat"

Beautiful Waterfront Downtown Apartment Unit 2

Couples Retreat | Hot Tub, Bikes, Spa Bath

Sound Front Private Guest Apartment!
Other great holiday rentals near Carova Beach

4x4 Corolla, Waterfront, Dock, Wild Horses, Kayak

the cottage

Waterfront Cottage With 180 Degree Views!!

Gypsy Treehouse Gazebo - Walk to Beach

Easy Breezy beach house on secluded waterfront

Luxury Small Cottage at Kitty Hawk Reserve

Newly built Contemporary Coastal Villa

Waterfront Beach Bungalow
Quick stats about holiday rentals near Carova Beach
Total rentals
30 properties
Nightly prices starting at
$310 SGD before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
410 reviews
Family-friendly rentals
30 properties are a good fit for families
Pet-friendly rentals
20 properties allow pets
Rentals with a pool
20 properties have a pool
Destinations to explore
- Virginia Beach Oceanfront
- Corolla Beach
- Buckroe Beach
- Coquina Beach
- H2OBX Waterpark
- Jennette's Pier
- First Landing State Park
- Buckroe Beach and Park
- Grandview Beach
- Kiptopeke Beach
- Outlook Beach
- Ocean Breeze Waterpark
- Virginia Beach National Golf Club
- Norfolk Botanical Garden
- Jockey's Ridge State Park
- Chrysler Museum of Art
- The Lost Colony
- Little Creek Beach
- Sarah Constant Beach Park
- Red Wing Lake Golf Course
- Duck Town Park Boardwalk
- Salt Ponds Public Beach
- Resort Beach
- Bay Oaks Park