Tide & Gail
V12313Begin your Outer Banks adventure at “Tide & Gail” in Carova! Located directly on the oceanfront, this home is on the 4x4 beach, offering a truly unique Outer Banks experience, where the journey itself becomes part of the adventure. Accessible only by four-wheel drive, this stretch of coastline is remote and peaceful, with wide open beaches and even the chance to spot the famous Corolla wild horses roaming freely through the dunes.
From the moment you arrive, the stunning, unobstructed ocean views take center stage. With the home sitting right on the oceanfront, the Atlantic Ocean feels like an extension of your living space, whether you’re inside or out. Because this home is pet friendly, even your four-legged family members can join in on the experience.
Inside, the open layout makes it easy for everyone to gather while still enjoying their own space. The great room is bright and welcoming, with sweeping ocean views that instantly draw everyone together. The living area is perfect for relaxing after a day on the beach, whether you’re catching up on conversation or simply listening to the waves roll in. The kitchen, complete with two refrigerators, is designed for convenience and connection, ideal for prepping meals for a crowd without missing a moment. The dining area with a wet bar sets the scene for long, easy dinners and evenings that turn into lasting memories. The screened porch offers a breezy, shaded escape where you can enjoy the outdoors without ever leaving the comfort of the home. The decks provide a front-row seat to sunrise views and salty ocean breezes. The second-floor sitting area creates a quiet retreat, perfect for reading, unwinding, or simply relaxing.
Outside, the private pool and hot tub area offer the best of both worlds, refreshing afternoons in the pool and relaxing evenings soaking under the stars.
The bedrooms are thoughtfully arranged to give everyone a sense of privacy and comfort. Four of the bedrooms feature ensuite bathrooms, and the final bedroom offers a semi-private bathroom that also opens to the common space. The ensuite bedroom on the top floor offers deck access, perfect for stepping outside anytime you please.
What truly sets this home apart is its setting. The 4x4 area of the Outer Banks is unlike anywhere else, with no paved roads, no crowds, just miles of open shoreline and a slower pace that lets you fully disconnect. At “Tide & Gail”, you’re not just booking a vacation home, you’re stepping into a restorative experience that is completely unforgettable!
Approximately 9.7 miles up the beach.
Floorplan
View bedsLevel 1
Carport.
Level 2
Ensuite 1
Queen, Standing shower
Ensuite 2
Queen, Standing shower
Ensuite 3
Queen, Standing shower
Room 1
2 Bunk Sets, Semi-private bath, Shower/tub combo
Sitting area; laundry.
Level 3
Ensuite 1
King, Standing shower, Deck access
Half Bath
Great room; kitchen with two refrigerators; dining area with wet bar; screened porch.
Extras
Private pool, hot tub, charcoal grill.
Location
Community
Carova Beach
Situated on the wonderfully unique 4x4 Beaches, Carova Beach offers vacationing friends and families the opportunity to enjoy time together on the coast without the distractions of a bustling neighborhood environment. A four-wheel drive vehicle is needed to navigate the beaches where Carova Beach rental homes are located. The northern-most community of the 4x4 Beaches, Carova Beach is approximately 8 miles from the beach access ramp and stretches north for about 3 miles to the Virginia border. While there are no roads, restaurants, or shops in Carova Beach, what you will find is a breathtakingly beautiful & vast shoreline, roaming wild horses and a positively ideal vacation environment.
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