Rankin - Vacation rental home in Carova, NC

Please Note: A 4-wheel-drive vehicle is required to access this property. The home is located approximately 3.4 miles from the 4x4 beach access ramp. The adventure is part of the experience!

Discover the beauty of Carova at “Rankin,” a charming oceanfront retreat where wild horses roam, the ocean is just steps away, and relaxation comes naturally! Tucked away on the secluded 4x4 beaches of Carova, this inviting coastal getaway offers the perfect setting for families and friends looking to escape the crowds and experience the Outer Banks at its most peaceful.

Wake up to breathtaking ocean views, enjoy your morning coffee on the spacious decks, or take the private walkway straight to the beach for a day in the sun and surf. Keep an eye out for Corolla’s famous wild horses as they wander through the area, adding a little extra magic to your stay. Inside, you'll find a welcoming great room, a well-equipped kitchen, and three comfortable king en suites, plus additional loft sleeping with two Murphy beds. With plenty of room to spread out, private bedroom decks, and space for up to two dogs at no additional charge, Rankin makes it easy to bring everyone along!

Whether you're spending your days beachcombing, watching spectacular sunrises, or simply enjoying the peaceful oceanfront setting, Rankin is the perfect place to slow down, reconnect, and make lasting Outer Banks memories.

Lower Level: Entry, Carport, Outside Shower, Walkway to the Beach. 

Mid-Level:  King En Suite w/TV and Deck Access, Great Room w/Entertainment Center w/TV, Kitchen w/5 Bar Stools, Dining Area Seats 10, Half Bath, Laundry, Access to Decks.

Upper Level:  King En Suite w/Private Deck Access, King En Suite w/Private Deck Access, Loft w/ 2 Murphy Beds, TV.

Beach Parking: Parking passes are required on Currituck County beaches between the last weekend of April and the first weekend of October. When parking on the beach, please ensure your vehicle is parked with the trunk facing the ocean. This home provides TWO beach parking passes.