Verified
10/10 Excellent
Linda L.
9 August 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect for our small family stay
Linda L.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2024
Condo
1845 - Shades by the Sea, Beautifully appointed Corolla condo with direct beach access!
Photo gallery for 1845 - Shades by the Sea, Beautifully appointed Corolla condo with direct beach access!
Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 783.4 sq m
Popular amenities
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 7)
King Master Bedroom
1 King Bed
Queen and Pyramid Bunk Bedroom
1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed
2 bathrooms
Full Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
King Master Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Dining area
About this property
1845 - Shades by the Sea, Beautifully appointed Corolla condo with direct beach access!
Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! New for 2024: Couches. If you're looking for a cozy beach getaway, look no further than Shades by The Sea. This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom Corolla condo is located in the Seaside Villas community of Ocean Sands. As a guest at Shades by The Sea, you'll be able to enjoy community tennis and direct beach access in the Ocean Sands community. Plus, Shades by The Sea, is nearby Harris Teeter for convenient grocery trips and is close to local attractions like wild horse tours and shopping. A short drive north will take you to the Currituck Beach Lighthouse and the historic Whalehead Club as well.
Inside Shades by The Sea, you'll find beautiful beach-inspired décor making you feel relaxed as soon as you arrive. The living area features ample seating and a flatscreen TV perfect for watching movies and shows with your friends and family. The kitchen has everything you need to prepare meals during your stay and there's plenty of seating at the dining room table for 6 as well as the breakfast bar with seating for 3. Plus, Shades by The Sea features a covered, furnished balcony that's perfect for enjoying a morning cup of coffee while taking in the warm breeze of the OBX. When it's time to get some rest for the night, head to one of the two bedrooms for some shuteye. Additional amenities at Shades by The Sea include an in unit washer and dryer, Keurig coffee maker, and WiFi internet access. If you have a smaller group, Shades by The Sea is the perfect choice for your next Corolla vacation!
Parking & Location Note: Shades by the Sea is located in the second building on the left, directly across from the beach access walkway. Parking for Shades by the Sea is located right beside the "Sealoft Village" sign, even though this unit is located in the "Seaside Villas" building.
Distance to Beach: Approximately 75 Yards
BEDDING:
1 King, 1 Queen, 1 Pyramid Bunk
LEVEL 1:
Living Room, Dining Area, Kitchen, King Master Bedroom, Bedroom with Queen and Pyramid Bunk, Full Hall Bathroom.
Inside Shades by The Sea, you'll find beautiful beach-inspired décor making you feel relaxed as soon as you arrive. The living area features ample seating and a flatscreen TV perfect for watching movies and shows with your friends and family. The kitchen has everything you need to prepare meals during your stay and there's plenty of seating at the dining room table for 6 as well as the breakfast bar with seating for 3. Plus, Shades by The Sea features a covered, furnished balcony that's perfect for enjoying a morning cup of coffee while taking in the warm breeze of the OBX. When it's time to get some rest for the night, head to one of the two bedrooms for some shuteye. Additional amenities at Shades by The Sea include an in unit washer and dryer, Keurig coffee maker, and WiFi internet access. If you have a smaller group, Shades by The Sea is the perfect choice for your next Corolla vacation!
Parking & Location Note: Shades by the Sea is located in the second building on the left, directly across from the beach access walkway. Parking for Shades by the Sea is located right beside the "Sealoft Village" sign, even though this unit is located in the "Seaside Villas" building.
Distance to Beach: Approximately 75 Yards
BEDDING:
1 King, 1 Queen, 1 Pyramid Bunk
LEVEL 1:
Living Room, Dining Area, Kitchen, King Master Bedroom, Bedroom with Queen and Pyramid Bunk, Full Hall Bathroom.
Add dates for prices
Have a question?
BetaGet instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.
Similar properties
Lucky Fin - Corolla, Ocean Sands, Oceanside, 600 Yds to Beach, 4 Bedrooms, Hot Tub, Pets OK!
Lucky Fin - Corolla, Ocean Sands, Oceanside, 600 Yds to Beach, 4 Bedrooms, Hot Tub, Pets OK!
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Pet-friendly
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
House Rules
Check in after 6:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 24
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Corolla
Located by the sea, this condo is in Ocean Sands, a neighbourhood in Corolla. Outer Banks Center for Wildlife Education and Whalehead are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Corolla Adventure Golf and Bumper Cars and Pine Island Racquet & Fitness Center. Corolla Raceway and Nor'Banks Sailing are also worth visiting.
Corolla, NC
What's nearby
- Currituck Golf Club - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
- Currituck Outer Banks Visitor's Center - 3 min drive - 4.0 km
- Corolla Beach - 4 min drive - 4.7 km
- Currituck Beach - 7 min drive - 8.7 km
- Jennette's Pier - 58 min drive - 59.5 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Dunkin' - 3 min drive
- Lighthouse Bagels - 3 min drive
- Off The Wall Tap House - 11 min walk
- Bernie’s Brother - 3 min drive
- Sundogs Raw Bar & Grill - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window10/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Chris O.
19 September 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Chris O.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Chris O.
11 September 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful!
Chris O.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024
About the host
Hosted by Resort Realty
Resort Realty - Nobody Knows the Outer Banks Better!
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
Tell us how we can improve our siteShare feedback