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1026 Carpe Diem – Spacious Oceanfront*Private Pool
Beachfront holiday home with water park and Hot tub
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9.4 out of 10
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4 bedrooms3+ bathroomsSleeps 8276.0 sq m
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Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Mid-Level Queen Bedroom
1 Queen Bed
Mid-Level Queen Master Bedroom
1 Queen Bed
Top-Level King Master Bedroom
1 King Bed
3 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Mid-Level Full Hallway Bathroom
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Mid-Level Queen Master Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only · Jetted bathtub
Top-Level Hallway Half Bathroom
Toilet
Top-Level King Master Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only · Jetted bathtub
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area
About this property
1026 Carpe Diem – Spacious Oceanfront*Private Pool
New to Seaside for 2024!
Seize the Day at this Corolla Dream Retreat
Welcome to Carpe Diem. This one-of-a-kind striking property is both captivating and one of only a few Mediterranean-style homes in existence throughout the entire Outer Banks. Encompassing 4 Bedrooms, 3.5-Bathrooms, and a loft that can be utilized as a 5th bedroom, this spectacular haven invites you to seize the day and indulge in unparalleled coastal bliss. As you step into Carpe Diem, prepare to be enchanted by its thoughtfully designed layout, beautiful panoramic views of the ocean, and tasteful amenities like a Private Pool and Hot Tub that are sure to make your Outer Banks vacation an unforgettable experience.
Experience sheer relaxation in the expansive Living Area which boasts a a 70-inch Smart Flat-Screen TV and a convenient Wet Bar for snacks and cocktails any time of day. Marvel at the panoramic vistas of the ocean from the walls of windows, while the soothing sound of the waves serenades your senses. The Modern Kitchen is a culinary oasis, complete with updated appliances and a Breakfast Bar with stylish bar stools for extra seating. Adjacent, a Dining Area with seating for six invites memorable gatherings with the brilliant Outer Banks sunshine and crashing sea set the stage. Step out onto the Wrap-Around deck to witness nature's grandeur unfold before you with a warm cup of coffee in the morning or a cool drink in the evening under the stars. A Hallway Half Bathroom adds convenience, while an additional sitting area with a plush sofa awaits. The King Master Bedroom beckons with its own TV, Deck Access, and a lavish Greco-Roman-inspired bathroom featuring a sumptuous soaking tub and shower stall. For even more relaxation space, ascend to a serene sanctuary with a Twin Daybed, your own TV, and a comfortable sitting area for relaxing with your favorite beach read or simply watching the sea. Here, immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscape of the Atlantic Ocean, creating an ambiance of tranquility and wonder.
When you're ready to get some rest, the Middle Level has plenty of room for everyone to relax and get comfortable. Delight in leisurely moments on the Covered Deck with a warm, bubbly Hot Tub overlooking the pool and picturesque dunes. A cozy Game Room equipped with a 70-inch Smart Flat-Screen TV, stereo system, and Foosball Table offers a perfect retreat for relaxation and gathering together for family time. Retreat to the Queen Bedroom with Deck Access and a TV, or the Pyramid Bunk Room which also offers Deck Access and a TV, perfect for giving the kids their space during your stay. Another Queen Master Bedroom features Deck Access, a TV, and an expansive Full Bathroom complete with a soaking tub, double vanity, and shower stall. A Full Hallway Bathroom with a tub and shower combo ensures comfort for all guests.
The Ground-Level offers a convenient covered entry and foyer for keeping coats, shoes, and beach gear all in an easily accessible space. Step outside for a dip in the Private Pool where you can enjoy a swim amidst the cool, coastal breeze. Fire up the Gas Grill to enjoy some fresh, local seafood while being close to the beach means your toes can touch the soft sands and lapping waves in minutes.
Fun For Everyone in Corolla
Your family will love staying at this secluded vacation retreat in Corolla. Away from the busiest parts of the Outer Banks, but still close to local attractions and great restaurants, there is something nearby that everyone in your party will enjoy. For a one-of-a-kind Outer Banks experience, drive a few minutes down the road to Corolla Wild Horse Tours and take an open-air safari-style tour to spot the Corolla wild horses. For something a little more daring, check out Corolla Adventure Park where the daredevils in your family can climb over 60 different obstacle courses and ride 8 zip lines. And of course, you can't stay in Corolla without visiting the Currituck Beach Lighthouse! For lunch, try Corolla Village Barbecue or Corolla Pizza & Deli. Stop by Fat Crabs Rib Company for dinner and enjoy fresh seafood platters, tasty ribs, or a combo steamer pot. With so many awesome activities to enjoy, you'll want to return to Corolla year after year for the ultimate OBX vacation. Carpe Diem presents an irresistible invitation to seize every moment, every sensation, and every memory along the pristine shores of the Outer Banks. Experience the epitome of coastal luxury and embark on an unforgettable retreat where the rhythm of the ocean becomes your own.
Book your stay at Carpe Diem today and embrace the art of coastal living at its finest.
Beach Access: 180 Feet/1 Minute Walk to Bismark Dr. Public Beach Access
Property Layout:
Loft: Room w/Twin Daybed, TV, Sitting Area, and Ocean Views
Main Level: Living Area with Flat Screen TV and Wet Bar; Panoramic Views of the Ocean; Modern Kitchen; Breakfast Bar with Bar Stools; Dining Area for 6; Wrap-Around Deck; Hallway Half Bathroom; Additional Sitting Area with a Sofa; King Master Bedroom w/TV, Deck Access, and Greco-Roman-Inspired Bathroom with Soaking Tub; Laundry
Mid Level: Deck w/Warm Bubbly Hot Tub; Game Room w/Flat Screen TV, Stereo System, & Foosball Table; Queen Bedroom w/Deck Access and TV; Pyramid Bunk Room w/Deck Access and TV; Full Hallway Bathroom w/Tub and Shower Combo; Queen Bedroom w/Deck Access, TV, and Bathroom with Soaking Tub, Double Vanity, and Shower Stall
Ground Level: Covered Entry; Private Pool; Gas Grill
*Please note fireplace is not for guest use.
**Please Note: RV's/Campers are not permitted or allowed to be parked at this rental property's driveway, private street, public street, or any common area in this property's community. Parking on the street is NOT allowed.
*Pools are subject to availability.
Seize the Day at this Corolla Dream Retreat
Welcome to Carpe Diem. This one-of-a-kind striking property is both captivating and one of only a few Mediterranean-style homes in existence throughout the entire Outer Banks. Encompassing 4 Bedrooms, 3.5-Bathrooms, and a loft that can be utilized as a 5th bedroom, this spectacular haven invites you to seize the day and indulge in unparalleled coastal bliss. As you step into Carpe Diem, prepare to be enchanted by its thoughtfully designed layout, beautiful panoramic views of the ocean, and tasteful amenities like a Private Pool and Hot Tub that are sure to make your Outer Banks vacation an unforgettable experience.
Experience sheer relaxation in the expansive Living Area which boasts a a 70-inch Smart Flat-Screen TV and a convenient Wet Bar for snacks and cocktails any time of day. Marvel at the panoramic vistas of the ocean from the walls of windows, while the soothing sound of the waves serenades your senses. The Modern Kitchen is a culinary oasis, complete with updated appliances and a Breakfast Bar with stylish bar stools for extra seating. Adjacent, a Dining Area with seating for six invites memorable gatherings with the brilliant Outer Banks sunshine and crashing sea set the stage. Step out onto the Wrap-Around deck to witness nature's grandeur unfold before you with a warm cup of coffee in the morning or a cool drink in the evening under the stars. A Hallway Half Bathroom adds convenience, while an additional sitting area with a plush sofa awaits. The King Master Bedroom beckons with its own TV, Deck Access, and a lavish Greco-Roman-inspired bathroom featuring a sumptuous soaking tub and shower stall. For even more relaxation space, ascend to a serene sanctuary with a Twin Daybed, your own TV, and a comfortable sitting area for relaxing with your favorite beach read or simply watching the sea. Here, immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscape of the Atlantic Ocean, creating an ambiance of tranquility and wonder.
When you're ready to get some rest, the Middle Level has plenty of room for everyone to relax and get comfortable. Delight in leisurely moments on the Covered Deck with a warm, bubbly Hot Tub overlooking the pool and picturesque dunes. A cozy Game Room equipped with a 70-inch Smart Flat-Screen TV, stereo system, and Foosball Table offers a perfect retreat for relaxation and gathering together for family time. Retreat to the Queen Bedroom with Deck Access and a TV, or the Pyramid Bunk Room which also offers Deck Access and a TV, perfect for giving the kids their space during your stay. Another Queen Master Bedroom features Deck Access, a TV, and an expansive Full Bathroom complete with a soaking tub, double vanity, and shower stall. A Full Hallway Bathroom with a tub and shower combo ensures comfort for all guests.
The Ground-Level offers a convenient covered entry and foyer for keeping coats, shoes, and beach gear all in an easily accessible space. Step outside for a dip in the Private Pool where you can enjoy a swim amidst the cool, coastal breeze. Fire up the Gas Grill to enjoy some fresh, local seafood while being close to the beach means your toes can touch the soft sands and lapping waves in minutes.
Fun For Everyone in Corolla
Your family will love staying at this secluded vacation retreat in Corolla. Away from the busiest parts of the Outer Banks, but still close to local attractions and great restaurants, there is something nearby that everyone in your party will enjoy. For a one-of-a-kind Outer Banks experience, drive a few minutes down the road to Corolla Wild Horse Tours and take an open-air safari-style tour to spot the Corolla wild horses. For something a little more daring, check out Corolla Adventure Park where the daredevils in your family can climb over 60 different obstacle courses and ride 8 zip lines. And of course, you can't stay in Corolla without visiting the Currituck Beach Lighthouse! For lunch, try Corolla Village Barbecue or Corolla Pizza & Deli. Stop by Fat Crabs Rib Company for dinner and enjoy fresh seafood platters, tasty ribs, or a combo steamer pot. With so many awesome activities to enjoy, you'll want to return to Corolla year after year for the ultimate OBX vacation. Carpe Diem presents an irresistible invitation to seize every moment, every sensation, and every memory along the pristine shores of the Outer Banks. Experience the epitome of coastal luxury and embark on an unforgettable retreat where the rhythm of the ocean becomes your own.
Book your stay at Carpe Diem today and embrace the art of coastal living at its finest.
Beach Access: 180 Feet/1 Minute Walk to Bismark Dr. Public Beach Access
Property Layout:
Loft: Room w/Twin Daybed, TV, Sitting Area, and Ocean Views
Main Level: Living Area with Flat Screen TV and Wet Bar; Panoramic Views of the Ocean; Modern Kitchen; Breakfast Bar with Bar Stools; Dining Area for 6; Wrap-Around Deck; Hallway Half Bathroom; Additional Sitting Area with a Sofa; King Master Bedroom w/TV, Deck Access, and Greco-Roman-Inspired Bathroom with Soaking Tub; Laundry
Mid Level: Deck w/Warm Bubbly Hot Tub; Game Room w/Flat Screen TV, Stereo System, & Foosball Table; Queen Bedroom w/Deck Access and TV; Pyramid Bunk Room w/Deck Access and TV; Full Hallway Bathroom w/Tub and Shower Combo; Queen Bedroom w/Deck Access, TV, and Bathroom with Soaking Tub, Double Vanity, and Shower Stall
Ground Level: Covered Entry; Private Pool; Gas Grill
*Please note fireplace is not for guest use.
**Please Note: RV's/Campers are not permitted or allowed to be parked at this rental property's driveway, private street, public street, or any common area in this property's community. Parking on the street is NOT allowed.
*Pools are subject to availability.
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House Rules
Check in after 5:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 9:00 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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
About the area
Corolla
Located on the beach, this holiday home is in Ocean Hill, a neighbourhood in Corolla. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Outer Banks Beaches and Corolla Beach. Outer Banks Center for Wildlife Education and Corolla Adventure Golf and Bumper Cars are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Corolla, NC
What's nearby
- Wild Horse Museum - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
- Outer Banks Center for Wildlife Education - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
- Currituck Beach Lighthouse - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
- Currituck Beach - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
- Corolla Beach - 3 min drive - 1.7 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Salty Rim - 16 min walk
- Uncle Ike's - 19 min walk
- Corolla Pizza & Deli - 9 min walk
- Cosmo's Pizzeria - 19 min walk
- Fat Crabs Rib Company - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Seaside Vacations
Hi! We are Seaside Vacations, a team of local experts on a mission to connect as many people as possible to the string of barrier islands floating in the Atlantic Ocean that we are fortunate enough to call home. We believe our little slice of paradise can provide more than just a vacation. This magical place can host an experience full of one-of-a-kind Outer Banks moments. We help make this happen by offering a vast array of vacation homes from Corolla to Hatteras Island and by sharing our insider knowledge of the local history, culture, food and activities. We are a family-owned and operated, full-service property management firm, meaning you can have peace of mind that all your vacation needs will be met. Don't pay more for a cramped hotel room. Spend less, spread out in an entire home and get the inside scoop on where to go and what to do!
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