Carolina Designs invites you to The Cunningham, a Corolla retreat with 6 bedrooms, private pool, hot tub, and just 220 yards to beach access in Whalehead. This spacious coastal escape offers the perfect blend of relaxation and entertainment, featuring a recreation room, sand volleyball area, basketball hoop, and multiple outdoor spaces for gathering. Located on Whalehead Drive, you're just one lot from Albacore Street's walking path to Albacore Beach Access, plus a short drive to Corolla's shops, restaurants, and local attractions. The fully fenced pool area includes a 28.0 x 16.0 private pool with gas grill for your enjoyment. With gathering spaces throughout all three floors, modern amenities including 8 TVs, and thoughtful touches like an EV charger, The Cunningham delivers an exceptional Outer Banks vacation experience for your group.
- As low as $2,190 - $8,270}?>/Week
- 6 Bedrooms
- 5.5 Bathrooms
General Features[>
- 1 Half Bath
- 1 Highchair
- 1 Sleepsofa
- 2 Kings
- 2 Outdoor Showers
- 2 Twin Bunks
- 2 Twins
- 2026 Pool Open: 5/2/2026 - 10/10/2026
- 2027 Pool Open: 5/1/2027 - 10/9/2027
- 220 yards from Beach Access
- 220 yards to beach access
- 28.0 x 16.0 Private Pool
- 3 Queens
- 5 Full Baths
- 6 Bedrooms (3 Private Baths)
- 6 Parking Spaces
- 8 TVs
- Basketball Hoop
- EV Charger Available
- Gas Grill
- Hot Tub
- Located in Whalehead In Corolla
- No Pets Allowed
- Recreation Room
- Saturday check-in
- Seasonal Fireplace(Oct-Mar)
- Volleyball Area
- 6 Bedrooms
- 5.5 Bathrooms
Overview
The Cunningham accommodates guests in 6 bedrooms with 3 private baths, featuring 2 king beds, 3 queen beds, 2 twin beds, 2 twin bunks, and 1 sleepsofa. The property includes 5 full bathrooms and 1 half bathroom, with no pets allowed. Located in Whalehead in Corolla, this OBX vacation rental provides 6 parking spaces and Saturday check-in for your convenience. Additional amenities include free high-speed wireless internet, an EV charger available for guest use, and a seasonal fireplace operating from October through March.
Ground Floor
- Bedroom with two twin beds
- Full shared bath
The fully fenced pool area offers a large private pool with a gas grill. There is also a sand volleyball area, two enclosed outdoor showers, and a basketball hoop in the driveway.
The interior of the ground floor has a bedroom with two twin beds and a bathroom that is accessible by the hallway.
First Floor
- Rec room with queen sleepsofa
- Covered deck with hot tub
- King with private bath
- Bedroom with two queens and private bath
- Queen bedroom
- Bedroom with two twin bunks
- Full shared bath
- Laundry
Central to the middle floor is a recreation room with a queen sleepsofa facing a mounted Smart TV. Sliding door access from the rec room leads to the covered deck with a hot tub. Outdoor furniture is available for those sitting outside and enjoying the fresh air. Through a gate door, steps lead down to the pool area from the middle floor deck.
Bedding options on the middle floor consist of four bedrooms. There is a king bedroom with a private bath, and a bedroom with two queens with a private bath. The queens bedroom has a sliding glass door offering the guests of that bedroom direct deck access. Two additional bedrooms are furnished with a queen bed and two twin bunks. These bedrooms share nearby access to a hall bath. The queen bedroom has direct deck access through a sliding glass door. All four bedrooms have a mounted Smart TV. Laundry facilities are available in the hallway on this level.
Second Floor
- Great room
- Dining area
- Kitchen
- King with private bath
- Half bath
The top floor is decorated in neutral tones with bright pops of blue, including the blue sky through the large wall of windows facing the east. The Cunningham has the right aesthetic for the perfect coastal escape and a week of relaxation. The great room is furnished with a large L-shaped sectional, armchairs, a seasonal gas fireplace, and a mounted Smart TV. The dining area consists of a large table with seating for 10 adjacent to four barstools at the kitchen counter. The kitchen features modern amenities, which make prepping and cleaning up meals a breeze.
A sliding glass door from the dining area leads to an outdoor dining area with an outdoor table and seating for six. This space is ideal for those days when the weather is so lovely you want to dine al fresco, sip your morning coffee while enjoying the ocean breeze, or end your evening with a nightcap. A door opens to a large deck with outdoor seating.
A king bedroom rounds out the top level, with an armchair, mounted Smart TV, direct deck access, and a private bath. A convenient half bath is also located on this floor.
Special Features & Updates
EV Charger: An EV charger is available for free for guest use.
Pool Schedule: The 28.0 x 16.0 private pool is open from 5/2/2026 - 10/10/2026 for 2026 and 5/1/2027 - 10/9/2027 for 2027.
2027 Holiday Week Check-In: Our offices will be closed on December 25, 2027 for the Christmas Day holiday. If your 2027 lease check-in date is on Christmas Day please note that we will work to make special arrangements to alter your check-in date.
Nearby Restaurants
- Big Buck's Homemade Ice Cream - 0.2 miles
- Sundogs - 0.3 miles
- Big Buck's Homemade Ice Cream - 0.4 miles
- Mike Dianna's Grill Room - 0.5 miles
- Dunkin' - 0.2 miles
- Giant Slice Pizza - 0.4 miles
- Sugar Planet - 3.4 miles
- Oishii Poke Sushi - 0.2 miles
Nearby Activities
- Miss Kitty's Old Time Photos & Gifts - 0.4 miles
- Bob's Wild Horse Adventure Tours - 0.2 miles
- Kitty Hawk Surf Co. - 0.2 miles
- Kitty Hawk Kites - 0.2 miles
- Kitty Hawk Surf Co. - 0.4 miles
- Kitty Hawk Kites - 0.4 miles
- Corolla Raceway - 0.4 miles
- Wild Horse Adventure Tours - 1.9 miles
Nearby Shopping
- Miss Kitty's Old Time Photos & Gifts - 0.4 miles
- Super Wings - 0.2 miles
- Big Buck's Homemade Ice Cream - 0.2 miles
- Kitty Hawk Kites - 0.2 miles
- Kitty Hawk Surf Co. - 0.2 miles
- Super Wings - 0.3 miles
- The Farmer's Daughter - 0.3 miles
- The Cotton Gin - 0.3 miles
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