[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Sunshine Stars: Private Pool | Hot Tub | Rec Room Vacation home with a water park, a short walk to Corolla Beach ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101140000/101134600/101134550/97823989.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101140000/101134600/101134550/df01602c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101140000/101134600/101134550/d830326a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101140000/101134600/101134550/9166951e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101140000/101134600/101134550/27d28b9d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Relax in style at Sunshine Stars, an oceanside haven on Whalehead Beach. With a private pool, bubbly hot tub, and expansive east-facing deck offering ocean views from the top-level great room and sunroom. 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 5 bedrooms5 bathroomsSleeps 143274 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Hot tub - Washer - Pool - Barbecue grill ## 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. ### Sunshine Stars: Private Pool | Hot Tub | Rec Room New for 2025: Mini football goals placed outside for guest use and a bocce ball field created. Sunshine Stars is a five-bedroom oceanside home situated Whalehead Beach, just three lots back from the sparkling Atlantic Ocean. Getting to the beach is quick and easy using the nearby path that leads to the Barracuda beach access, only a four-minute walk from the house. The outdoor fun continues back at the house with your very own private pool and bubbly hot tub. After a day at the beach or lounging by the pool, head inside and relax in the top-level great room that's comfortably furnished and ideal for gathering. Both the living area and a sunroom lead out to an expansive east-facing deck with an ocean view. Back inside, the chef in the group will appreciate the well-equipped kitchen with double oven, gas cooktop and island with bar seating. Serve meals in the formal dining room for uninterrupted quality time with loved ones. Sunshine Stars offers over 3,200 square feet of indoor living space and can easily accommodate multiple or extended families. The primary bedroom is located on the top level and includes a spacious private bath with separate shower and jetted tub. Three additional bedrooms are located on the mid-level, one of which is a second ensuite. Downstairs, you'll find a third ensuite that offers plenty of privacy and access to the backyard. The garage has been converted into a rec room and equipped with a pool table for around-the-clock indoor entertainment A multi-use path that runs through town is perfect for walking, jogging and biking. Located on the north end of the Whalehead Beach community, Sunshine Stars is just a mile and a half from historic Corolla Village. Explore unique shopping and dining options plus famous Corolla attractions including the Whalehead Club, Currituck Beach Lighthouse and the Outer Banks Center for Wildlife Education. From there, easily make your way to Carova and the 4x4 beaches to experience the legendary Corolla wild horses. Please note that the icemaker in the kitchen refrigerator is working. A freestanding icemaker is located in the mid-level kitchenette. No pets allowed. No smoking/vaping. Please refer to the Rental Agreement while reviewing Rules & Policies for pool opening/closing dates. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub - Massage - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 4.5 bathrooms ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near an outlet shopping mall - Near the bay - Near the marina ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Billiards/pool table - Water park - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Parasailing nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing nearby - Winery tours 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 - Deadbolt lock ### General - Unit size: 3,274 square feet ## Similar properties ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99830000/99820600/99820587/7bbe7742.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Irie: New Build | Private Pool | Hot Tub Corolla - 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 2987 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C36.35739%2C-75.82087&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=gjpsS3YFW0i1TqciFTUifIoTl5E=) Corolla, NC #### What's nearby - Corolla Beach - 5 min walk - 0.4 km - Currituck Beach - 5 min walk - 0.4 km - Outer Banks Center for Wildlife Education - 3 min drive - 2.3 km - Currituck Beach Lighthouse - 3 min drive - 2.7 km - Wild Horse Museum - 4 min drive - 3.0 km #### Getting around - Norfolk Intl. Airport (ORF) - 119 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Uncle Ike's - ‬4 min drive - ‪Salty Rim - ‬5 min drive - ‪Cosmo's Pizzeria - ‬4 min drive - ‪Lucky Pizza - ‬5 min drive - ‪Nelly's Sand Bar - ‬5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Sunshine Stars: Private Pool | Hot Tub | Rec Room have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### Is Sunshine Stars: Private Pool | Hot Tub | Rec Room pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Sunshine Stars: Private Pool | Hot Tub | Rec Room? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Sunshine Stars: Private Pool | Hot Tub | Rec Room? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Sunshine Stars: Private Pool | Hot Tub | Rec Room located? > Located in Whalehead Beach, this vacation home is within a 5-minute walk of Corolla Beach and Currituck Beach. Whale Head Bay and Outer Banks Center for Wildlife Education are also within 2 mi (3 km). ## Have a question? 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