Mercury Rising: Backyard Oasis with Saltwater Pool - Vacation rental home in Corolla, NC

An unbeatable location, extravagant finishes and what can only be described as backyard perfection - Mercury Rising offers everything you'll need and more for a flawless family vacation. As you drive up to the home on your check-in day, its magazine-worthy curb appeal and impeccable landscaping will set the stage for a week's worth of exceeded expectations. No detail has been overlooked in this refreshed coastal getaway, ensuring a harmonious blend of comfort and style. Located in Corolla's highly beautiful Buck Island community, you'll be within walking distance to shopping, dining, resort amenities and best of all... the beach!

After a day of sun, sand and surf, come home and relax in the thoughtfully designed and attractively furnished great room. The reverse floorplan, vaulted ceilings and wall of east-facing windows make the most of the horizon ocean vistas. Chill your bottles in the wine refrigerator before curling up in front of the comfortable electric fireplace. Both the living and dining areas lead out to a roomy sun deck with barefoot-friendly Trex decking. Back inside, the open-concept layout and beautiful LVP floor tie the common areas together for a cohesive look with superb flow. The chef in your group will savor the modernized gourmet kitchen with sizable center island, quartz countertops and top-of-the-line appliances including a six-burner gas range. Two fridges and two dishwashers make cooking and clean-up for enormous groups a breeze. The primary suite is also located on the top level and features a spa-like bath with dual vanities and bespoke tiled shower with rainfall showerhead. The mid-level consists of a den with TV and four additional bedrooms - all ensuite for plenty of privacy. Downstairs you'll find two more bedrooms, as well as a rec room with pool table and convenient access to the backyard getaway where you can cool off in the saltwater pool or soak in the hot tub. After dark, gather your family and friends around the fire pit to share stories, tell jokes and make memories under the stars.

Located in the gated community of Buck Island, Mercury Rising offers guests a variety of resort amenities including an Olympic-size outdoor swimming pool, kiddie pool, tennis court, basketball court and playground. A beach access in the center of the neighborhood provides a bath home and equipment units. Or cut through the backyard and use the Albacore Street public access, just a two-min. walk from the home. Mercury Rising is also within walking distance to eateries, seafood and farmers markets, grocery and convenience stores, and Timbuck II Shopping Village.

No family pets allowed. No smoking/vaping. Please refer to the Rental Agreement while reviewing Rules & Policies for pool opening/closing dates.