At Rookery - Corolla, Whalehead, 395 Yds to Beach, Ocean View, Pool, Hot Tub, Pets OK, Flex Stays, you can look forward to laundry facilities, an outdoor entertainment area, and a hot tub. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Reviews
9.29.2 out of 10
Wonderful
Entire home
5 bedrooms5 bathroomsSleeps 102574 sq ft
Popular amenities
Ocean view
Pool
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
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About this property
Rookery - Corolla, Whalehead, 395 Yds to Beach, Ocean View, Pool, Hot Tub, Pets OK, Flex Stays
Gather your family and friends for an unforgettable vacation at The Rookery! Located in Corolla's highly desirable Whalehead community, this spacious, beautifully updated, dog-friendly home blends relaxed coastal charm with upscale touches. Designed with large groups in mind, it easily accommodates multiple families with wooded privacy and plenty of space to relax and make lasting memories.
WHY GUESTS LOVE THE ROOKERY Resort-Style Outdoor Living: Large private swimming pool with basketball hoop, hot tub, expansive decks, and a fully equipped grilling and dining area. Prime Location: An easy 8-minute stroll to pristine beaches and a 5-minute drive to dining, shopping, and wild horse tours. Dual King En Suites: One upscale suite on each level, featuring freshly renovated private bathrooms with modern walk-in showers. Dog-Friendly: Bring your furry family members along for the beach adventure. SPACIOUS COASTAL LIVING
The top-floor, open-concept great room serves as the ultimate gathering hub, flooded with natural light and styled with comfortable, inviting furnishings. Cooking for a crowd is a breeze in the fully stocked kitchen, designed to make large-group meal prep easy and enjoyable. When it is time to unwind, every bedroom offers a restful retreat with plush bedding and dedicated flat-screen TVs.
OUTDOOR ENTERTAINING AT ITS BEST
Outdoor entertaining is effortless at The Rookery. The large private swimming pool creates a resort-style backyard oasis—perfect for cooling off, lounging in the sun, or enjoying poolside games and meals together. A top deck hot tub, expansive wraparound decks, and a fully equipped grilling area provide an ultimate setting for both relaxation and entertaining even on rainy days. Whether you're planning a multi-family vacation, group getaway, or pet-friendly escape, The Rookery is a warm, inviting place to make lasting beach memories.
2026 UPDATES Fully remodeled top-floor en suite bathroom with doorless walk-in shower Upgraded mid-floor en suite bathroom with walk-in shower New Furniture in Den
OTHER RECENT UPDATES Deck, Smart TVs, Gas Grill, Great Room Sofas, Ice Maker, Dishwasher, Bedroom and Patio Furniture
FLOOR PLAN LAYOUT Outside: Parking for 4 Vehicles, Basketball Goal, Outside Shower, Picnic Table, Fish Cleaning Sink and Table, Pool, Hot Tub, Gas Grill, and Wraparound Covered Deck w/Hammock and Deck Furniture.
Ground Level: Laundry Area w/Washer, Dryer, and Sink. King Bedroom w/Smart TV. Full Hall Bath with Tub/Shower.
Mid-Level: King En Suite w/Smart TV, Slider to Deck, Full Bath w/Double Vanity and Walk-in Shower. Bedroom w/Queen and Bunk Bed w/Smart TV, Slider to Deck. Large Bedroom w/Queen & Twin Sleeper Sofa w/Smart TV, Slider to Deck. Full Hall Bath w/Double Vanity and Tub/Shower. Den w/50" Smart TV, Foosball, Full Sleeper Sofa, 2 chairs, Internet Connection.
Upper Level: A Well-Appointed Kitchen w/Large Pantry. Dining Area Seats 8, Kitchen Bar Seats 3, Additional Dining Seating for 6. Blu-ray DVD. Great Room w/60" Smart TV. Screened Porch w/Small Table, Sofa & Chairs. Slider to Deck. Hot Tub. Half Bath. King En Suite w/Smart TV, Slider to Deck, Full Bath w/Double Vanity and Doorless Walk-in Shower.
2026 Pool Dates: 5/2 - 10/17 2027 Pool Dates: 5/22 - 9/11
Property amenities
Beach
Beach nearby
Pool/Spa
Hot tub
Private pool
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Limited onsite parking (max 4 spaces)
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Stovetop
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
5 bedrooms
Sofa bed
Bathroom
4.5 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Living spaces
Dining table
Entertainment
TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
Furnished balcony/patio
Outdoor entertainment area
Outdoor furniture
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Welcoming dogs only
2 pets total
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Limited housekeeping
Location highlights
Near a hospital
Near an outlet shopping mall
Near the sea
Things to do
Birdwatching nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Swimming nearby
Wildlife walks 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)
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
Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
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 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
About the neighborhood
Located near the beach, this vacation home is in Whalehead Beach, a neighborhood in Corolla. Outer Banks Center for Wildlife Education and Whalehead are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Corolla Adventure Golf and Bumper Cars and Corolla Raceway. Currituck National Wildlife Refuge and Nor'Banks Sailing are also worth visiting. With kayaking, surfing/body boarding, and fishing nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water. Visit our Corolla travel guide
Is Rookery - Corolla, Whalehead, 395 Yds to Beach, Ocean View, Pool, Hot Tub, Pets OK, Flex Stays pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Rookery - Corolla, Whalehead, 395 Yds to Beach, Ocean View, Pool, Hot Tub, Pets OK, Flex Stays?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Rookery - Corolla, Whalehead, 395 Yds to Beach, Ocean View, Pool, Hot Tub, Pets OK, Flex Stays?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Rookery - Corolla, Whalehead, 395 Yds to Beach, Ocean View, Pool, Hot Tub, Pets OK, Flex Stays located?
Located in Whalehead Beach, this vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Corolla Beach and Whale Head Bay. Currituck Beach and Outer Banks Center for Wildlife Education are also within 2 mi (3 km).
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