8 Br Private Vacation Home Vacation Rental In Corolla, North Carolina

Happiness will abound when your family chooses to stay at the Crabby Mermaid. It is a large and comfortable vacation home that has a private saltwater pool, hot tub and it is only 775 feet from the beach access in the Whalehead Beach neighborhood. [Note: No dogs or other animals are allowed in this home.]

New for 2026: Top level is being renovated with new living room furniture, kitchen appliances and cabinetry; carpeting is being replaced on stairs and landings with LVP flooring.

Beds: 2 King Masters, 4 Queen Masters, 2 Pyramid Bunk Sets (1 Master); 18 Towel Sets provided

TOP LEVEL:
The Great Room encompasses the entire top level with a spacious layout that include the living, dining and kitchen. The living area that has a wraparound sofa and 2 love seats for comfortable viewing of the large flat-screen TV. The dining table seats 10 and the kitchen island has chairs for 8 guests. There is a half bath by the dining area. The large, well-equipped kitchen is stocked cookware and other meal prep items. Nearby, there is a breakfast table that can seat 4 early-risers in the morning. There are views from the top level with wide sun decks that span 3 sides of the house facing east, west and south. The rooftop deck also provides both Atlantic Ocean views and sunset views to the west over the Currituck Sound. [Note: gas fireplace is not available for guest use.]

MID LEVEL:
The entire floor has a total of 5 Master Suites that flank the center hall. There are 3 Queen Masters and a Pyramid Bunk Master which have deck access to either the front or to the back of the house. The King Master Suite does not have deck access. All bedrooms have a flat-screen TV and there are shower/tub combos in their master baths.

GROUND LEVEL:
Three more bedrooms are on this floor include a second King Master Suite and the fourth Queen Master Suite with shower/tub combos in their master baths. The Pyramid Bunk bedroom which shares a full bath with the Lounge area. This Lounge offers more seating and a spot for guests to hang out, either to play the air hockey or enjoy the pool and hot tub outside. A kitchenette with microwave and a full-size refrigerator are available for extra beverages and groceries.

EXTRAS:
The outdoor area offers a beautiful saltwater pool measures 11' x 24' (pool open May to mid-October; pool heat available for an additional fee). There is plenty of outdoor furniture, a large hot tub and two grills: a park-style grill for charcoal and a gas grill. A cabana has a picnic table and an outdoor shower before using the pool or hot tub and an outdoor half bath. In the front driveway, active family members can practice shooting some hoops into the basketball net. Crabby Mermaid is 775 feet from the neighborhood beach access so it is an easy walk for everyone to enjoy both the beach and this beautiful vacation rental home. There is parking for 6-7 vehicles.

Located near the beach, this vacation home is in Whalehead Beach, a neighborhood in Corolla. Corolla Beach and Currituck National Wildlife Refuge reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Corolla Adventure Golf and Bumper Cars and Corolla Raceway. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Pine Island Racquet & Fitness Center, or consider a night out at The Village Table & Tavern. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours and cycling.