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A Key to Paradise | 790 ft from the beach | Private Pool, Hot Tub | Corolla
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Reviews
9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
7 bedrooms5 bathroomsSleeps 20
Popular amenities
Rooms & beds
7 bedrooms (sleeps 20)
Ground-Level Bedroom with a Duo Bunk and Twin
2 Single Beds and 1 Double Bed
Ground-Level Queen Bedroom
1 Queen Bed
Mid-Level Bedroom with a Duo Bunk and Twin
2 Single Beds and 1 Double Bed
Mid-Level Queen Bedroom
1 Queen Bed
Mid-Level Queen Bedroom
1 Queen Bed
Mid-Level Queen Bedroom with Private Bathroom
1 Queen Bed
Top-Level King Bedroom with Private Bathroom
1 King Bed
5 bathrooms
Ground-Level Hall Bathroom
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Mid-Level Hall Bathroom
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Mid-Level Private Bathroom in Queen Bedroom
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Mid-Level Shared Jack and Jill Bathroom
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Top-Level Private Bathroom in King Bedroom
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
About this property
A Key to Paradise | 790 ft from the beach | Private Pool, Hot Tub | Corolla
Looking for “A Key to Paradise”? Consider it found at this lovely family home located by the lake in Ocean Lakes, Corolla. You will find a private pool well outfitted with loungers and furnishings, decks with ample seating, hot tub, short walk to the beach and great lake views…imagine the sunsets! 7 bedrooms give everyone a spot and 2 master bedrooms offer privacy for couples. The rec room pool table is always a hit, and the full size refrigerator on the ground level makes drinks and snacks from the pool easy! 10 smart LED TVs throughout including a 58 inch Smart TV in the great room, 40 inch Smart TVs in the den and the rec room, Roku TVs in every bedroom, and of course wireless internet access. Bring all the devices…they are ready for you here!
Lovingly cared for and well maintained, “A Key to Paradise” is a quality choice for your family Outer Banks vacation. Bring or rent a kayak for a paddle across the lake or some lake fishing. Access to the community tennis and pool are included in your reservation here, and Ocean Lakes is a great spot for biking, jogging or walking. Close to shopping, groceries, movies, family activities and more!
Top-Level: Great Room with 58" Smart TV, Blu-Ray player, Deck Access, Kitchen with Island seats 5, Dining Table seats 10, Additional Table seats 4, Half Bathroom, King Master Bedroom with Roku TV, Soaker Tub, Shower, 2 sink vanity and Deck Access.
Mid-Level: Den with Queen Sleeper Sofa, 40" Smart TV, and Deck Access, Queen Master Bedroom with Roku TV and Deck Access; Queen Bedroom with Roku TV and Deck Access, shares Jack and Jill Bathroom with Queen Bedroom with Roku TV and Deck Access; Bedroom with Duo Bunk and Twin Bed and Roku TV; Hall Bathroom, Laundry with Washer and Dryer.
Ground-Level: Rec Room with Full-Size Pool Table, 40" Smart TV, Kitchenette with Microwave, Refrigerator, and Sink, Access to Pool Deck, Bedroom with Duo Bunk and Twin Bed and Roku TV; Queen Bedroom with Roku TV, shares access to Hall Bathroom.
Extras: 2026 Beach Gear Credit, 2027 Beach Gear Credit, Private Pool (13 x 29), Hot Tub (6), Wireless Internet Access, Blu-Ray player, Full-Size Pool Table, 2 Refrigerators, 2 Microwaves, Gas Grill, Charcoal Grill, Fireplace Not Operational, No Smoking, PETS NOT ALLOWED, Parking: 4 Cars, Distance to the Beach: 790 ft.
Community Extras: Community Pool, Community Tennis.
Additional amenity details:
Private Pools are open starting the first weekend in May through the second weekend in October. Pool heat is not an option for this property. Hot tubs are available year-round. Community pools are open in-season only – exact dates must be confirmed by the property management company. Fireplace seen in photos is non-functioning and not available for use. This property provides a $250 credit toward beach gear delivered to your rental property. *Delivery fees may apply.* Offer only good for full weeks booked with check-ins beginning between May 22, 2026 and September 6, 2026, and May 28, 2027 and September 5, 2027.
All Outer Banks Blue vacation rentals include bed linens, with beds made prior to your arrival for convenience. We provide 1 bath towel and washcloth per advertised occupant, and 1 hand towel and 1 bar of soap per sink. Kitchens include drying towels. We also provide a starter supply of paper towels, dishwashing detergent, and toilet paper.
Disclaimer: For the safety and security of our guests and property, this vacation rental may be equipped with a driveway-facing surveillance camera.
Outer Banks Blue makes every commercially reasonable effort to maintain reliable information about the vacation rental properties we manage. As such, all information and descriptions are subject to daily updates and changes. We are not responsible for changes in furnishing, inventory, and décor implemented by individual homeowners. Photos, virtual tours, and floor plans are meant to be illustrative in nature. All vacation rental information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. If you have any questions please give us a call.
** The high chair seen in photos is no longer at the property. If baby equipment is needed local rental options can be provided. **
The use of the property is restricted to use by You and Your family, unless it is agreed upon, in writing, to occupancy by a non-family group. A “family” means parents, grandparents, children, and extended family members vacationing at the property. For example, the use of the property by fraternities, sororities, groups under the age of 24, or unrelated groups is prohibited.
Lovingly cared for and well maintained, “A Key to Paradise” is a quality choice for your family Outer Banks vacation. Bring or rent a kayak for a paddle across the lake or some lake fishing. Access to the community tennis and pool are included in your reservation here, and Ocean Lakes is a great spot for biking, jogging or walking. Close to shopping, groceries, movies, family activities and more!
Top-Level: Great Room with 58" Smart TV, Blu-Ray player, Deck Access, Kitchen with Island seats 5, Dining Table seats 10, Additional Table seats 4, Half Bathroom, King Master Bedroom with Roku TV, Soaker Tub, Shower, 2 sink vanity and Deck Access.
Mid-Level: Den with Queen Sleeper Sofa, 40" Smart TV, and Deck Access, Queen Master Bedroom with Roku TV and Deck Access; Queen Bedroom with Roku TV and Deck Access, shares Jack and Jill Bathroom with Queen Bedroom with Roku TV and Deck Access; Bedroom with Duo Bunk and Twin Bed and Roku TV; Hall Bathroom, Laundry with Washer and Dryer.
Ground-Level: Rec Room with Full-Size Pool Table, 40" Smart TV, Kitchenette with Microwave, Refrigerator, and Sink, Access to Pool Deck, Bedroom with Duo Bunk and Twin Bed and Roku TV; Queen Bedroom with Roku TV, shares access to Hall Bathroom.
Extras: 2026 Beach Gear Credit, 2027 Beach Gear Credit, Private Pool (13 x 29), Hot Tub (6), Wireless Internet Access, Blu-Ray player, Full-Size Pool Table, 2 Refrigerators, 2 Microwaves, Gas Grill, Charcoal Grill, Fireplace Not Operational, No Smoking, PETS NOT ALLOWED, Parking: 4 Cars, Distance to the Beach: 790 ft.
Community Extras: Community Pool, Community Tennis.
Additional amenity details:
Private Pools are open starting the first weekend in May through the second weekend in October. Pool heat is not an option for this property. Hot tubs are available year-round. Community pools are open in-season only – exact dates must be confirmed by the property management company. Fireplace seen in photos is non-functioning and not available for use. This property provides a $250 credit toward beach gear delivered to your rental property. *Delivery fees may apply.* Offer only good for full weeks booked with check-ins beginning between May 22, 2026 and September 6, 2026, and May 28, 2027 and September 5, 2027.
All Outer Banks Blue vacation rentals include bed linens, with beds made prior to your arrival for convenience. We provide 1 bath towel and washcloth per advertised occupant, and 1 hand towel and 1 bar of soap per sink. Kitchens include drying towels. We also provide a starter supply of paper towels, dishwashing detergent, and toilet paper.
Disclaimer: For the safety and security of our guests and property, this vacation rental may be equipped with a driveway-facing surveillance camera.
Outer Banks Blue makes every commercially reasonable effort to maintain reliable information about the vacation rental properties we manage. As such, all information and descriptions are subject to daily updates and changes. We are not responsible for changes in furnishing, inventory, and décor implemented by individual homeowners. Photos, virtual tours, and floor plans are meant to be illustrative in nature. All vacation rental information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. If you have any questions please give us a call.
** The high chair seen in photos is no longer at the property. If baby equipment is needed local rental options can be provided. **
The use of the property is restricted to use by You and Your family, unless it is agreed upon, in writing, to occupancy by a non-family group. A “family” means parents, grandparents, children, and extended family members vacationing at the property. For example, the use of the property by fraternities, sororities, groups under the age of 24, or unrelated groups is prohibited.
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Amenities
Pool
Hot tub
Kitchen
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Dryer
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 24
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets 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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Corolla
Located near the beach, this holiday home is in Ocean Sands, a neighbourhood in Corolla. Outer Banks Center for Wildlife Education and Whalehead are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Corolla Raceway and Corolla Adventure Golf and Bumper Cars. Travelling with kids? Consider Nor'Banks Sailing and Currituck National Wildlife Refuge. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as swimming.

Corolla, NC
What's nearby
- Currituck Golf Club - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
- Corolla Beach - 3 min drive - 1.7 km
- Currituck Outer Banks Visitor's Center - 5 min drive - 5.3 km
- Currituck Beach - 7 min drive - 6.7 km
- Wild Horse Museum - 9 min drive - 10.0 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Dunkin' - 4 min drive
- Lighthouse Bagels - 3 min drive
- Off The Wall Tap House - 4 min drive
- Bernie’s Brother - 3 min drive
- Sundogs Raw Bar & Grill - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window8.8/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
9.6/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
Verified
14 July 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Richela B.
20 July 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Richela B.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
Verified
8/10 Good
Susan S.
9 July 2025
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great family reunion house
Susan S.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Brian B.
28 July 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family Vacation
Brian B.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2020
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Michael U.
10 June 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything and more
Michael U.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Dawn Z.
22 May 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome
Dawn Z.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2021
Verified
8/10 Good
Kevin B.
20 June 2020
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Corolla
Kevin B.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2020
Verified
8/10 Good
Sherrie W.
4 July 2023
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
very convenient to beach
Sherrie W.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2023
Verified
8/10 Good
Denise S.
3 July 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Location but House is Dated
Denise S.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2021
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
29 June 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beyond Our Expectations!
Verified traveller
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2021
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Lisa R.
15 May 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Key to Paradise
Lisa R.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2021
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Kurt K.
22 July 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
perfect week
Kurt K.
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Teisha W.
23 June 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice house
Teisha W.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2020
About the host
Hosted by Outer Banks Blue Realty Services
Outer Banks Blue is a family-owned and operated rental management company that maintains 250+ properties from Nags Head to Corolla. Our team of experienced professionals has been providing competent and personalized service to our guests since 2005.
Please note: All Outer Banks Blue properties provide bed linens and bath towels for a small fee added to every reservation. We provide 1 bath towel and washcloth per advertised occupant. We provide 1 hand towel and 1 bar of soap per bathroom sink. We also provide kitchen towels. Beds are made prior to your arrival, and we provide a starter supply of toilet paper, bathroom soap, paper towels, and dishwasher detergent. Kitchens are fully equipped with dishes, glasses, cookware and utensils, but be advised no spices, coffee, or coffee filters are included with the rental. Additional conveniences, cleaning items, and kitchen goods are not guaranteed.
Please note: All Outer Banks Blue properties provide bed linens and bath towels for a small fee added to every reservation. We provide 1 bath towel and washcloth per advertised occupant. We provide 1 hand towel and 1 bar of soap per bathroom sink. We also provide kitchen towels. Beds are made prior to your arrival, and we provide a starter supply of toilet paper, bathroom soap, paper towels, and dishwasher detergent. Kitchens are fully equipped with dishes, glasses, cookware and utensils, but be advised no spices, coffee, or coffee filters are included with the rental. Additional conveniences, cleaning items, and kitchen goods are not guaranteed.
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