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1845 - Shades by the Sea - Corolla Oceanside Condo | Steps to Beach Access

Condo perfectly located for exploring Ocean Sands

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An aerial view of a beach with a sandy shore, dense vegetation, and a clear sky.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, grey sofa, and a large mirror.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel oven, a microwave, and a coffee maker.
A bedroom with two single beds, a bunk bed, a nightstand, and a window with blinds.
A dining area with a wooden table, white chairs, and a blue stool. A kitchen is visible in the background with wooden cabinets and a stainless steel refrigerator.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire condo

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 783 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Corolla, NC
  • Place, Corolla Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Currituck Golf Club
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Currituck Beach
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Airport, Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional)
    ‪75 min drive‬

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About the area

Corolla

Seaside stay .With a stay at this Ocean Sands condo, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Corolla Beach and 2 miles (3 km) of Corolla Raceway. Corolla Adventure Golf and Bumper Cars and Currituck Outer Banks Visitor's Center are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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What's nearby

  • Corolla Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Currituck Golf Club - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Currituck Outer Banks Visitor's Center - 4 min drive - 4.7 km
  • Currituck Beach - 10 min drive - 9.3 km
  • Currituck Beach Lighthouse - 11 min drive - 11.6 km

Getting around

  • Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional) - 64 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬51 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬51 min drive
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬51 min drive
  • ‪Salty Rim - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Duck Donuts - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

1845 - Shades by the Sea - Corolla Oceanside Condo | Steps to Beach Access

Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds!​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​ ​If you're looking for a cozy beach getaway, look no further than Shades by The Sea. This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom Corolla condo is located in the Seaside Villas community of Ocean Sands. As a guest at Shades by The Sea, you'll be able to enjoy community tennis and direct beach access in the Ocean Sands community. Plus, Shades by The Sea, is nearby Harris Teeter for convenient grocery trips and is close to local attractions like wild horse tours and shopping. A short drive north will take you to the Currituck Beach Lighthouse and the historic Whalehead Club as well.
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Inside Shades by The Sea, you'll find beautiful beach-inspired décor making you feel relaxed as soon as you arrive. The living area features ample seating and a flatscreen TV perfect for watching movies and shows with your friends and family. The kitchen has everything you need to prepare meals during your stay and there's plenty of seating at the dining room table for 6 as well as the breakfast bar with seating for 3. Plus, Shades by The Sea features a covered, furnished balcony that's perfect for enjoying a morning cup of coffee while taking in the warm breeze of the OBX. When it's time to get some rest for the night, head to one of the two bedrooms for some shuteye. Additional amenities at Shades by The Sea include an in unit washer and dryer, Keurig coffee maker, and WiFi internet access. If you have a smaller group, Shades by The Sea is the perfect choice for your next Corolla vacation!

Parking & Location Note: Shades by the Sea is located in the second building on the left, directly across from the beach access walkway. Parking for Shades by the Sea is located right beside the "Sealoft Village" sign, even though this unit is located in the "Seaside Villas" building.

Distance to Beach: Approximately 75 Yards

BEDDING:
1 King, 1 Queen, 1 Pyramid Bunk

LEVEL 1:
Living Room, Dining Area, Kitchen, King Master Bedroom, Bedroom with Queen and Pyramid Bunk, Full Hall Bathroom.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the condo: Internet access

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • TV
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Tennis

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Unit size: 898 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 6:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 24

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

507679

Frequently asked questions

How close is 1845 - Shades by the Sea - Corolla Oceanside Condo | Steps to Beach Access to the airport?

This condo is 37.1 mi (64-min drive) away from the Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does 1845 - Shades by the Sea - Corolla Oceanside Condo | Steps to Beach Access have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this condo.

How close is 1845 - Shades by the Sea - Corolla Oceanside Condo | Steps to Beach Access to the beach?

This condo is a short 2-minute walk from Corolla Beach and 5.1 mi (12-min drive) from Currituck Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does 1845 - Shades by the Sea - Corolla Oceanside Condo | Steps to Beach Access offer free breakfast?

This condo does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at 1845 - Shades by the Sea - Corolla Oceanside Condo | Steps to Beach Access?

No, there is no casino at this condo.

What time is check-in at 1845 - Shades by the Sea - Corolla Oceanside Condo | Steps to Beach Access?

Check-in begins at 6:00 PM.

Is there free parking at 1845 - Shades by the Sea - Corolla Oceanside Condo | Steps to Beach Access?

Free parking is not available at this condo.

Does 1845 - Shades by the Sea - Corolla Oceanside Condo | Steps to Beach Access have a pool?

This condo does not have a pool.

Does 1845 - Shades by the Sea - Corolla Oceanside Condo | Steps to Beach Access have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this condo.

How close is 1845 - Shades by the Sea - Corolla Oceanside Condo | Steps to Beach Access to downtown Corolla?

This condo is 5.3 mi away from Corolla.

1845 - Shades by the Sea - Corolla Oceanside Condo | Steps to Beach Access Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Linda L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect for our small family stay

Close to beach . Within walking distance to where some other family members were staying
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chris O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful! Our second stay here and we loved it just as much as the first time!
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chris O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful!

Clean, comfortable, and convenient. Very short walk to the beach. Had a wonderful time, and absolutely would recommend!
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024