Title: Ocean Views+Saltwater Pool/Spa 5BR Carova 4x4 Beach Retreat - aka Sweet & Salty - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Ocean Views+Saltwater Pool/Spa 5BR Carova 4x4 Beach Retreat - aka Sweet & Salty Family-friendly vacation home with an outdoor pool and a hot tub ![5 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119260000/119251800/119251737/a31ccc19.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119260000/119251800/119251737/92f396ed.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119260000/119251800/119251737/878af611.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119260000/119251800/119251737/b50d1668.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119260000/119251800/119251737/906ff22a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location At Ocean Views+Saltwater Pool/Spa 5BR Carova 4x4 Beach Retreat - aka Sweet & Salty, you can look forward to an arcade/game room, laundry facilities, and a hot tub. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 5 bedrooms5 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Hot tub - Washer - Pet-friendly - Pool ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Ocean Views+Saltwater Pool/Spa 5BR Carova 4x4 Beach Retreat - aka Sweet & Salty Welcome to Beach Bound, a privately managed 2nd row family beach retreat located at the widest section of the Carova 4x4 beach. Access to the house requires 9 miles of beach driving, appropriate 4wd vehicles only. Newly built in 2022, our well-equipped beach home features 3 levels with 5 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, multiple decks for both sunrises/sets, easy beach access (2-3 min walk in either direction), saltwater pool, hot tub, game room, and panoramic ocean views from the kitchen and main living areas. The house sleeps up to 14 guests, with two king master suites each with private bath, walk-in shower and private deck. Up to 2 dogs are permitted with a pet fee. Amenities and key points include: A large saltwater pool, hot tub, outdoor shower, gas grille, sea kayak, beach chairs and assorted gear, game room with pool table and shuffleboard, and assorted games and puzzles. Carova is an off-pavement experience and home to wild “Banker” horses of Corolla, who roam freely and visit the house regularly. Floor by floor: The top/3rd level offers a primary king master suite and main living areas, including an open fully stocked kitchen and great room with vaulted ceilings, living and dining areas, and half-bath on the landing area as you head downstairs. Enjoy decks on the east and west sides for both ocean and sunset views. The second/middle level provides the main entryway from the front porch and offers 3 bedrooms, including a 2nd king master suite with private bathroom, a queen bedroom, and a bunk room with 5 beds. The queen and bunk rooms share a full bathroom off the hallway. The laundry is also located on this floor. The lower/1st level includes a game room with a 6’ pool table, shuffleboard, and queen sofa bed, as well as a 5th bedroom with 2 queen beds and a full bath accessible directly from both the bedroom and game room. This level also provides exits to the pool, hot tub, and all outside areas. Parking is available in the driveway area in front of the house. We are located in the Northern OBX of NC. Norfolk, VA is the closest airport, approximately 108 miles by car. Map view shows 2 miles to VA border, but the property is only accessible via Rt 12N. Technical: Wi-Fi is available on every level, with a Smart TV in the great room, 3rd floor master and 1st floor game room. A Bluetooth speaker is provided in the 3rd floor great room. Reliable cell service is available via a nearby cell tower at the Carova Fire Station. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub - Outdoor pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Dishwasher - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 4.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the sea ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Billiards/pool table - Kayaking nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Whale watching nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ## Similar properties ![Outdoor pool, a heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83790000/83782100/83782096/556bbbbf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming Carova Cottage on 4x4 beach, Heated Pool, Hot Tub, Close Beach Access. 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Canal front. Ocean AND sound views! Decks and porches on all levels. Corolla - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.8 Exceptional 107 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-19&endDate=2025-11-20&selected=53805770&PinnedHotelID=53805770&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 25 ### Check-out Check-out before 9:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Check-out instructions The host requires you complete the following before checking out: Load and start the dishwasher Strip any used beds and gather used towels Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash Turn off the lights and lock the doors Return beach parking permits before checkout. Bag all trash/recycling and secure in outdoor bins to keep wild horses safe. Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 2 total pets ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events 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 Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=36.529182,-75.8666&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:on%7E%7DEfu%60nM%3FS%3FS%40Q%3FS%40S%40S%3FQBS%40S%40Q%40SBQBSBQBSBQBQBSDQDSBQDQDQDODSFODQFOFQDQHOFQFMFQHOFOHOFMHOHMJOHOHMHKJMHMJMJMJKJMJKJKJKJILMJILILKJILILGLILGLILGLGLGNGLGLELENENELELCNCNELCNCNCNALCNANANANALAN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FL%3FN%3FN%40N%40N%40N%40L%40NBN%40NBLBNBNDLBNBLDNDLDNDLDLFLFNFLFLFLHLFLHJFLJLFLJJHLHJLJHLJJJJJJLJJJLHLJLHLJJHLHNHNHLHNHLFNHNHNFPFLFPFNFPFPDNFPDNFRDPDNBPDPDRBPDRBPBPBRBPBR%40P%40RBP%40R%40R%40P%40R%3FR%40R%3FP%3FR%3FR%3FR%3FR%3FPAR%3FRARAPARARCPARAPCRCPCRCPCPERCPEPERCPENEPGPEPGPENGPGPGNGPGLGPININGLININILININIJKLILKLILKLKJKLKJKJMJKHKJMJKHMJMFMHKHMHMFMHMFMFOFMFMFMDODMDODMDOBMBODOBMBOBO%40OBM%40O%40O%40O%40O%3FO%40M%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FOAM%3FOAOAOAOAMCOAOCOCMCOEOCMCMEOEOEMEMEMGOGMGMGMGMIMGMIMIMGKIMKMIKKMKKIKKKKKKKMKKKMKMIMKMIMIKIOKOIMIOGOIMGOIOGQGMGQIOEQGQGOEQGQEQEOEQEQCSEQEQCSCQCQCSCQCSCQASAQASCS%3FQASAS%3FSAQ%3FS%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=W9zDo_hji9NOpRlPjj77WdbV8s4=) Corolla, NC #### Restaurants - ‪Chewbacca - ‬27 min drive - ‪Second Thoughts Beach Redoubt - ‬11 min drive - ‪Crab Cantina - ‬196 min drive - ‪Pearl's Bay-Villa - ‬202 min drive - ‪Hammered Drunk Bar and Grill OBX - ‬15 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Ocean Views+Saltwater Pool/Spa 5BR Carova 4x4 Beach Retreat - aka Sweet & Salty have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. ### Is Ocean Views+Saltwater Pool/Spa 5BR Carova 4x4 Beach Retreat - aka Sweet & Salty pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). ### What time is check-in at Ocean Views+Saltwater Pool/Spa 5BR Carova 4x4 Beach Retreat - aka Sweet & Salty? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Ocean Views+Saltwater Pool/Spa 5BR Carova 4x4 Beach Retreat - aka Sweet & Salty? > Check-out is at 9:00 AM. ### Where is Ocean Views+Saltwater Pool/Spa 5BR Carova 4x4 Beach Retreat - aka Sweet & Salty located? > This family-friendly Corolla vacation home is located by the sea, within 1 mi (2 km) of Outer Banks Beaches and Currituck National Wildlife Refuge. 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