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Hardshell Hotel

J11065
Whalehead
Corolla, NC
Oceanfront
7 bedrooms
6 bathrooms
5 Full 1 Half
No Pets Allowed
What’s new
Updated 4/22/26
Planned updates for the 2026 season include fresh interior and exterior paint, interior and exterior lighting upgrades, hardware upgrades, additional deck and pool furniture, a new Level 2 sleeper... Read more

This oceanfront vacation home features amenities that will make your family want to return year after year! The spacious interior gives everyone plenty of room to stretch out and relax. Soak in the ocean views from the many decks. Make quick and easy snacks and drinks for the pool deck from the rec room with wet bar and full-size refrigerator. Shoot a quick game of pool to cool off while you’re there. The mid-level... Read more


Amenities


Home Details

Check-In

Saturday
4:00pm

Check-Out

Saturday
10:00am

Early Check-In Eligible
Parking for 8
Military Discount
New in 2027
No Smoking
New in 2027

Floorplan

View beds
Level 1

Room 1
2 Twins

Room 2
Duo Bunk Set, Trundle

Full Bath
Standing shower

Rec room with pool table, wet bar and full-size refrigerator.


Level 2

Ensuite 1
King, Standing shower, Handicap friendly features, Deck access

Ensuite 2
Oceanside, King, Standing shower, Garden tub, Deck access

Room 1
King

Room 2
Queen, Deck access

Full Bath
Shower/tub combo

Den (QSS); laundry.


Level 3

Ensuite 1
Oceanside, King, Standing shower, Garden tub, Deck access

Half Bath

Great room with wet bar; dining area; kitchen.


Extras

Private pool, hot tub, elevator, air purification system, multiple Smart TVs/DVDs, dune deck, and 2026 beach cabana service provided from May 24 - September 11 only (provides morning set-up and afternoon take-down of two umbrellas and six beach chairs on the beach).


Not Available

The garage is not available for use.



Location

Distance to Beach
Oceanfront


Beach Access
Beach icon
Private walkway
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Community

Whalehead

An eclectic array of vacation homes can be found in Whalehead, an oceanside community near the Whalehead Club in Corolla. Large lots provide space and comfort for this wide array of homes, ranging from 4-12 bedrooms, and with beach accesses on just about every block, the sandy stretch of expansive, open beach is only a few steps away. Centrally located, Whalehead is a popular community that puts vacationers in the middle of some of Corolla’s most exciting attractions, best restaurants, and one-of-a-kind shops while maintaining that private, tucked-away feel visitors know and love about Corolla.

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What Guests Love

41 guests recommended this home
the pool was great!
Laura
Stayed August 2026
Hardshell Hotel was very comfortable, gorgeous views and spacious areas for our family to hang out in. The elevator was much appreciated by our elder family members.
Kathleen
Stayed August 2026
Great location, we prefer the Whalehead neighborhood in Corolla so this house was perfect for us. Plenty of room for all 13 of us under one roof. It was a hoot. Easy, con... Read more
Paula
Stayed July 2026
Nice for family with disabilities with deck access and wide door with disability toilet and rakes and elevator.
David
Stayed April 2026


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