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The Fourth Watch - 4x4 Carova Beach, Ocean View, Brand New, Linens, Flex Stays

Corolla vacation home with kitchen

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A two-story building with a deck and outdoor seating, surrounded by dense forest.
A two-story wooden structure with a deck and outdoor seating, surrounded by dense forest.
A room with bunk beds, a window with curtains, and a wall with a small picture.
A spacious kitchen with modern appliances, a dining area with light blue chairs, and large windows with blinds.
A spacious living room with a sofa, coffee table, and chairs. There are large windows with blinds, a ceiling fan, and a view of the outdoors.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1568 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

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Carova Beach, NC

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About the neighborhood

Corolla

Seaside stay .Within a 10-minute walk of the vacation home, you'll find Carova Beach and Currituck National Wildlife Refuge. Virginia Beach and False Cape State Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Restaurants

  • ‪Chewbacca - ‬34 min drive
  • ‪The Kitchen Witch Catering - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Second Thoughts Beach Redoubt - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Hammered Drunk Bar and Grill OBX - ‬21 min drive
  • ‪Crab Cantina - ‬204 min drive

About this property

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

The Fourth Watch - 4x4 Carova Beach, Ocean View, Brand New, Linens, Flex Stays

**A 4x4 Vehicle is required to access this home, there are no paved roads in Carova. This home is located 10.8 miles from the 4-wheel drive on-ramp.**

Welcome to The Fourth Watch, where the rhythm of the ocean sets the pace and every sunrise feels like a fresh beginning. Tucked away in the secluded beaches of Carova, this brand-new custom home, completed in June 2026, offers the rare opportunity to experience the Outer Banks the way nature intended—peaceful, unspoiled, and wonderfully disconnected from the everyday.

Accessible only by four-wheel drive along the pristine beaches north of Corolla, getting here is part of the adventure. Once you arrive, you'll discover miles of uncrowded shoreline, roaming Corolla Wild Horses, star-filled skies, and the kind of tranquility that's becoming harder to find.

The home's name, The Fourth Watch, was inspired by the owners' favorite time of day—the quiet hours just before sunrise, when the first light spills across the Atlantic and the beach belongs only to the waves and the seabirds. It also carries a deeper meaning from Matthew 14:24-32, commemorating the fourth watch of the night when Jesus walked on the water to calm the disciples' storm. Their hope is that every guest experiences that same sense of peace, renewal, and restoration during their stay.

Thoughtfully designed from the ground up, this newly constructed retreat combines modern coastal luxury with warm, welcoming spaces for gathering after a day on the beach. Whether you're sipping coffee as the sun rises over the ocean, watching wild horses wander through the dunes, or ending the evening beneath a sky full of stars, every moment at The Fourth Watch invites you to slow down, reconnect, and create memories that will stay with you long after the tide rolls out.

Come experience the magic of Carova Beach—and discover why sometimes the best vacations begin where the pavement ends.

Outside: Outdoor Shower, Charcoal Grill, Crow's Nest, Covered Parking.

Mid Level: En Suite Queen Bedroom w/Deck Access, Bedroom w/Queen w/Semi-Private Bath, Bedroom w/2 Bunk Sets & 1 Trundle, Washer & Dryer.

Upper Level: Great Room w/TV & Deck access, Dining Area seats 6, Kitchen w/4 Bar Stools, Powder Room.

**Please be advised that a “video only” security camera is mounted on the deck, at the front right corner of the home.**

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Limited housekeeping

Location highlights

  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing 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

General

  • Unit size: 1,568 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Contactless check-in available

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

Rules

Vacation Rental Agreement must be signed within 24 hours to confirm booking. Agreement will be sent upon booking. Leaseholder must be 24 years old.

Pets are permitted only in homes advertised as pet-friendly and are limited to a maximum of 2 dogs.

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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

1130170

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Fourth Watch - 4x4 Carova Beach, Ocean View, Brand New, Linens, Flex Stays to the airport?

This vacation home is 108.2 mi (264-min drive) away from the Norfolk Intl. Airport (ORF) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does The Fourth Watch - 4x4 Carova Beach, Ocean View, Brand New, Linens, Flex Stays have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is The Fourth Watch - 4x4 Carova Beach, Ocean View, Brand New, Linens, Flex Stays to the beach?

This vacation home is a short 5-minute walk from Carova Beach and 14-minute walk from Virginia Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Fourth Watch - 4x4 Carova Beach, Ocean View, Brand New, Linens, Flex Stays offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Fourth Watch - 4x4 Carova Beach, Ocean View, Brand New, Linens, Flex Stays?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at The Fourth Watch - 4x4 Carova Beach, Ocean View, Brand New, Linens, Flex Stays?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Fourth Watch - 4x4 Carova Beach, Ocean View, Brand New, Linens, Flex Stays?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does The Fourth Watch - 4x4 Carova Beach, Ocean View, Brand New, Linens, Flex Stays have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does The Fourth Watch - 4x4 Carova Beach, Ocean View, Brand New, Linens, Flex Stays have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is The Fourth Watch - 4x4 Carova Beach, Ocean View, Brand New, Linens, Flex Stays to downtown Corolla?

This vacation home is 1.9 mi away from Carova Beach.

The Fourth Watch - 4x4 Carova Beach, Ocean View, Brand New, Linens, Flex Stays Reviews

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8.0/10

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Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
We would have liked to have a little more time on the beach after checking out.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026