Discover DUNE OUR THING in Corolla, a Carolina Designs OBX vacation rental set oceanfront in the Whalehead neighborhood, where ten beautifully appointed bedrooms, nine with private baths, an elevator, a 28 x 14 private pool with cabana, hot tub and home theater turn a week on the Outer Banks into a treasured family tradition.
Soak in spectacular ocean vistas from an oceanfront estate that is perfectly situated to showcase the Atlantic. This vacation retreat boasts the best in modern conveniences, and guests who reserve Dune Our Thing enjoy classic coastal decor with contemporary features, sumptuous furnishings and ten beautifully appointed bedrooms, nine of which have a private bathroom. Thoughtful amenities ensure vacation days are filled with invigorating entertainment and relaxed leisure to create lasting family memories. Enjoy sipping your morning coffee on the shaded oceanfront deck, and savor an evening drink at the outside dining area, where you can take in both sunrise and sunset views. With Corolla's wide beaches, the Currituck Beach Lighthouse, the historic Whalehead Club and the shops of Monteray Plaza, Tim Buck II and Corolla Light Town Center all nearby, days here are as full or as unhurried as you wish.
Is your desired week booked? Consider #140 Dune My Thing, which has a similar floor plan, location, and sleeps the same number of guests.
Home Highlights
- Oceanfront home in Whalehead, Corolla, with Sunday check-in
- 10 bedrooms (9 private baths): 8 kings and 2 double bunks
- 10 full baths and 2 half baths
- Elevator serving the bedroom and living levels
- 28.0 x 14.0 private pool, hot tub, cabana and 2 outdoor showers
- Recreation room, home theater, 13 TVs and 3 DVD players
- Free high-speed wireless internet and 8 parking spaces
- EV charger available on site
- 2 dogs welcome with fee
- Seasonal gas fireplace (Oct-Mar) and 1 highchair
2026 pool open dates are 4/5/2026 to 10/25/2026 and 2027 pool open dates are 3/28/2027 to 10/24/2027. Optional pool heat is available for $700.00 in both the 2026 and 2027 seasons.
Ground Floor
- Rec room
- Theater
- Laundry
- Bedroom with double bunk
- Full shared bath
The ground level opens to a recreation room with cork flooring and a media area with sofa, arm chair and big screen TV. Move next door to cheer on your favorite team or savor classic movies in the home theater, equipped with seating for six guests, a large flatscreen TV and surround sound. A kitchenette is centrally located to these amenities and features granite countertops, sink, refrigerator, dishwasher and seating. A laundry room on this floor provides one washer and dryer unit. One private bedroom is available and is furnished with a double over double bunk bed and flat screen TV. A full bathroom is across the hall and is accessible to those in the rec room and home theater.
Rec room doors open to oceanfront outdoor amenities. A custom pool, with inset 6x6 kiddie pool and color LED lighting, promises hours of day and evening enjoyment, while the hot tub invites a soak after a day in the surf. A gas grill is available for cookouts, and a poolside cabana with seating offers respite from the sun. Two outdoor showers complete onsite conveniences.
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First Floor
- Five kings with private baths
- Double bunk with private bath
- Laundry
Elevator doors open to a host of inviting bedrooms on the first floor, all of which have a private bath. Five are furnished with king beds and flat screen TVs; four of those are oceanfront with charming ocean views and direct deck access, and one of these offers a walk-in closet. A suite with a private bath is equipped with a double bunk for the young travelers. Laundry facilities with one washer and dryer unit are centrally located. An incredible wraparound deck is another highlight of this home design and allows guests to relish breathtaking ocean views and cooling coastal breezes.
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Second Floor
- Great room
- Dining area
- Kitchen
- Three kings with private baths
A wall of oceanfront windows brings the picturesque Atlantic into the second floor great room, creating an inspiring backdrop for family gatherings. An exquisite living area is comprised of shimmering hardwoods, sectional sofa, cozy rug, seasonal gas fireplace and a LED TV with surround sound, Blu-ray DVD, Bose Wave Radio/CD and an iPod docking station. Oceanfront armchairs create a quiet conversation area, and waterfront dining is available at a handsome custom dining table. A half bath is available to those in the great room, and doors open to a furnished sun deck that showcases panoramic ocean and beach views.
Meal preparations are easy in the kitchen featuring distinctive maple cabinets, granite countertops, custom tilework and an island with bar seating for five. This space is equipped with a wonderful array of stainless steel appliances including a beverage center and microwave. Three suites with private bathrooms complete the top level and are all furnished with king beds and LCD HDTVs. Two are oceanfront, offering lovely ocean views and direct sun deck access, one with walk-in closet.
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Updates for 2024: All new TVs, the carpet was replaced with hardwood flooring in the first and second floor northeast bedrooms, new carpet in the remaining eight bedrooms, new flooring in rec room, new refrigerator in rec room kitchenette, new sofa in the theater room, new island and beverage fridge in kitchen, and new landscaping in pool area.
Pool: Pool heated by heat pump. Ambient air temperature of 60 degrees or higher is needed to heat the pool, meaning that if the temperature drops below 60 degrees the pump will not continue to heat. Max pool temperature is 80 degrees.
Seasonal Cabana Service: Service dates for the 2026 season are 05/03/26 - 09/20/26. Service dates for the 2027 season are 05/02/2027 - 09/19/2027. This home receives beachside cabana & beach chair set-up services during your stay. This complimentary service includes one 10x10 cabana tent and six beach chairs. Set-up hours are 10am to 5pm daily (except check-in/check-out day), weather permitting. This service is not available for partial-week stays and is subject to local ordinances. Service provided by Farmdog Beach Services. Additional add-on services and other rentals are available upon request for an additional charge.
EV Charger: A payment of approximately $0.45/kWh is required to use the onsite charger. Payment is made via a QR-code available on the charger at the house.
Pets: Two dogs are welcome with an additional fee.
Special Access Amenities: This home provides a king bedroom with a bath equipped with roll-under sink and barrier free shower. Please note that none of our homes are ADA compliant. Contact our office for additional details.