New Upgrades for the 2022 Season: New furnishings, new floors, new TVs. Oceanside Beach House Ideal for Family Vacation If you're looking for a spacious house that's close to the beach and has all the amenities you will need to enjoy a week in the Outer Banks, look no further than The Sand Piper! Located in Section K of the idyllic Ocean Sands community in Corolla, this 4 Bedroom, 3 Bathroom home is perfect for relaxation and fun in the sun. Splash around in your private pool or unwind in the bubbly hot tub. Bring your canine family member along to enjoy your screened porch and furnished sun deck before heading out onto the walking and bike trail access provided as part of your stay in the Ocean Sands community. Enjoy all the wonderful additional benefits that come with staying in Ocean Sands, including a 7-Acre Fishing Lake, covered picnic area, tennis courts, and access to the Corolla bike path. And with the Spinnaker Arch or Mainsail Arch beach accesses only 0.4 miles/7-minute walk away, your stay can't get much better than this. With your first step inside this delightful oceanside home, you'll know you've made it to the beach. You'll find a comfortable sitting area with a Queen sleeper sofa and access to the beautiful private pool and grill for impressing the family with your seafood prep skills. Outside, you'll also find a fish cleaning table to prepare the catch of the day and an outdoor shower that's perfect for cleaning up after your time at the beach. The laundry is also conveniently located on this level to make cleaning up a breeze. On the middle level, you'll find a hot tub sitting outside on the deck, where you can relax and smell the ocean less than half a mile away. Inside sit 2 Queen Bedrooms and a Bedroom with 1 Twin Single Bed and 1 Pyramid Bunk, ensuring that there's room for every member of your family to sleep. This level also has a full bathroom to share. Heading upstairs from the foyer on the middle level, the top level boasts a furnished sun deck and screened porch for enjoying coffee with the sunrise or a meal under the sun. Prepare a delicious seafood dinner in the modern kitchen for everyone to enjoy in the dining area with a table that seats 6 and additional seating nearby. In the living area, enjoy lots of natural light from the circle top window and the sliding doors while you unwind and watch a movie with the family. You'll also find an additional Queen Bedroom and Full Bathroom on this floor. Beautiful and memorable like the bird for which it's named, The Sand Piper will help you and your family make vacation memories that will last a lifetime. Tons of Communities and Amenities in a Beautiful Beach Town You'll relish in the local history one day and relax on the expansive, unobstructed beaches the next when you stay in the beautiful town of Corolla! On the northern beaches, you can go on a 4x4 tour to discover the Corolla Wild horses in their natural habitat and then stop by the Wild Horse Fund museum to learn about their origin. For another adventure, stop by the Corolla Adventure Park to test your endurance on an aerial obstacle course. Kids will love the go-kart racing at Corolla RaceWay. Spend the day shopping by the nearby TimBuck II Shopping Village with plenty of dining options for when you get hungry such as Mike Dianna's Grill Room, La Dolce Vita, North Banks Restaurant & Raw Bar, Big Buck's Homemade Ice Cream, and Mama Easley's—just to name a few! When you're not enjoying a meal at one of the many great restaurants in the area, step into the past by exploring the historic Whalehead Club or climbing to the top of the Currituck Lighthouse for an amazing 360-degree view of the surrounding town. No matter how you spend your vacation days in Corolla, they are sure to be so unforgettable that you'll return year after year! Beach Access: 0.4 mile /7-minute walk to Spinnaker Arch or Mainsail Arch beach access Ocean Sands Section K Community Amenities: Tennis Courts; 7-Acre Fishing Lake a short 1-minute walk away. Guests can also enjoy the many community amenities including covered picnic areas, a gazebo, and access to the Corolla bike path. Property Layout: Top-Level: Living Area; Dining Area; 1 Queen Bedroom; Landing; Deck; Screened Porch Mid-Level: Deck; Hot Tub; Full Hall Bathroom; 2 Queen Bedroom; Bedroom w/ 1 Twin Single and 1 Pyramid Bunk Ground-Level: Sitting Area w/Sleep Sofa; Laundry; Full Hall Bathroom Exterior: Pool; Grill; Outdoor Shower; Fish Cleaning Table Beds: 3 Queen; 1 Twin; 1 Pyramid Bunk; 1 Queen Sleep Sofa Please Note: Parking in Ocean Sands is the space provided with the house that you are renting. If you have more cars than spaces you will need to identify alternate parking outside Ocean Sands. There is no parking in the street due to the need to have room for emergency vehicles to access the homes. RVs, campers, trailers, and golf carts are not permitted at this property. *Pools are subject to availability. For open/close dates and other pool-related information, including information about heated service, please visit [hidden according to Airbnb content policy]. Dog Info: This property allows up to 2 dogs max, up to 75 lbs., with an additional fee per dog. The Entire Home We Value our Guests Privacy but are Available if Needed. Within the week leading up to your check-in date, you will receive an email with arrival and departure instructions. It will include the property address, the keyless lock code (as long as your reservation is paid in full), a list of things to bring and other helpful information. Please reach out to us if you have any questions. Minimum Age to Rent: 25 Family Groups Only Personal email address and signed lease are required to confirm reservation. Reservations not confirmed within 48 hours will be considered guest cancellation and will be reported to Airbnb as such. This email will provide instructions to add optional extras, such as travel interruption insurance, pet fee for additional pets at pet-friendly homes*, early check-in fee*, late check-out fee*, pool heat fee*, for applicable homes. *Only applies to certain homes. Pet Friendly or No Pets is specified in the Things to Know section. Early check-in and late check-out are only applicable on homes with 5 bedrooms or less. Please inquire to see if the pool is able to be heated. For 2023, Seaside Vacations will open all private pools (heated and unheated) beginning the weekend of April 15, 2023 and close all pools (heated and unheated) the weekend of October 14, 2023 unless otherwise noted in the listing.* For 2024, Seaside Vacations will open all private pools (heated and unheated) on March 31, 2024* and close all pools (heated and unheated) the weekend of October 12, 2024.* *Please note: Pool open and close dates are approximate and are not guaranteed to open or close on the dates specified above. Heated service for private pools is only available on homes that offer pool heat as an amenity (inquire with us) and requires one week’s notice prior to your date of arrival. There is an additional fee to heat the pool. Cost varies according to pool size. Please reach out to us to find out the cost to heat a specific pool. Most pool heaters heat five to eight degrees above outside air temperatures. Outdoor community pools are generally open from Memorial Day to Labor Day, but the exact date for each community pool varies. Reach out to us for exact dates. The Outer Banks is a remote location with natural surroundings. Therefore, some pests, including Palmetto Bugs and midges, are common to the area and may be found inside homes.