General Features[>
- DVD player
- Stereo
- 4 bathrooms
- 5 bedrooms
- Air conditioning
- Barbecue grill
- Bathtub or shower
- Bed sheets provided
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware/dishes/utensils
- Deadbolt lock
- Dining table
- Dishwasher
- English
- Fire extinguisher
- Fireplace
- Fitness facilities nearby
- Free WiFi
- Hair dryer
- Heating
- Hot tub
- Laundry facilities
- Microwave
- Near the beach
- Near the sea
- No pets allowed
- Onsite parking
- Oven
- Paper towels
- Patio
- Phone
- Refrigerator
- Shared/communal pool
- Smart TV with cable/satellite service
- Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Smoke-free property
- Soap
- Stovetop
- Tennis on site
- Toaster
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
- Washing machine and dryer
- Sleeps 12
- 5 Bedrooms
- 4 Bathrooms
- Private vacation home
New for 2025: All mid-level bathrooms and the top-level hall half bathroom will have new vanities. Both mid-level queen master bathrooms will have walk-in showers.
A Better Vacation in Corolla
It won't just be a daydream anymore when you arrive at One Grandiose Whim - your vacation has started! Vaulted ceilings and a enormous fireplace welcome you into this Corolla property that has been modernized with modern twists on classic OBX architecture. Three master bedrooms are ideal for the adults and teens in your family that need a bit more privacy, and the kids have two bedrooms (one with bunk beds and one with twins) that share a hall bathroom. All bathrooms are refreshed with modern furnishings. A den on the ground-level is the ideal place to getaway from the heat of the day in between meals, adventure, and beach days - One Grand Whim is only 700 feet from the beach, a fast walk away!
Packed Vacation on a Budget
One Grand Whim's best assets is it's amenities, both on property and off. Savor grilling on the modest patio, relax on the screened porch, or take a dip in the hot tub. Each level of One Grand Whim has something to appreciate, and the Corolla Light community is positively stuffed with things to do! Exercise enthusiasts will savor the community gym, tennis, pickleball, and racquetball courts, as well as the basketball sand volleyball courts. Competitive spirits can find games to whet every appetite - from the recreation center to mini golf to shuffleboard, there's never a shortage of places to take bets on the best gamer. There are three community pools, as well: a heated oceanfront pool, a soundside pool, and an indoor community pool, and a trolley service that takes guests all around the community! This is an opportunity you don't want to miss - get ready to have your greatest whim granted today!
Detailed Level Description
Top-Level: Living Room with 65” TV, DVD Player, Stereo with CD Player, Fireplace (Gas), Additional Table (seats 2), and Deck Access; Dining Table (seats 10); Kitchen with Bar (seats 2), Blender, Coffee Maker (Drip & Keurig), Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven/Stove, Fridge, Toaster, Pots, Pans, Dishes, and Cooking Essentials; Screened Porch; King Master Bedroom with 32” TV and Attached Full Bathroom; Hall Half Bathroom.
Mid-Level: Queen Master Bedroom with 32” TV, Deck Access, and Attached Full Bathroom; Queen Master Bedroom with 32” TV and Attached Full Bathroom; Bedroom with 2 Bunk Beds and TV; Bedroom with 2 Twin Beds, TV, and Deck Access; Hall Full Bathroom.
Ground-Level: Den with Intelligent TV; Hall Half Bathroom.
Extras: 2026 Beach Gear Credit, Distance to the Beach: 698 ft., Grille (Charcoal), Hot Tub (seats 6), Keyless Entry, No Smoking, Parking: 5 Vehicles, FAMILY PETS NOT ACCEPTED, WiFi.
Community Extras: Corolla Light Community Conveniences for 12 Wristbands; Basketball Court; Kids's Playground; Exercise Center; Mini Golf; Pickleball Courts; Heated Oceanfront Pool; Indoor Community Pool; Soundside Outdoor Pool; Racquetball; Recreation Center; Sand Volleyball Court; Shuffleboard; Soundside Pier; Tennis Courts; Trolley Service.
Additional conveniences details:
Hot tubs are available year-round. Gas fireplaces are shut down from May 15 until September 15. Community pools are open in-season only – exact dates must be confirmed by the property management company. This property provides a $250 credit toward beach gear delivered to your rental property. *Delivery costs may apply.* Offer only good for full weeks booked with check-ins beginning between May 22, 2026 and September 6, 2026.
All Outer Banks Blue vacation units 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.
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 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, kids, and extended family members visiting at the property. For example, the use of the property by fraternities, sororities, groups under the age of 24, or unrelated groups is prohibited.
About the Area
Located near the beach, this vacation home is in Corolla Light, a neighborhood in Corolla. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Corolla Beach and Currituck National Wildlife Refuge, while Outer Banks Center for Wildlife Education and Whalehead are cultural highlights. Corolla Adventure Golf and Bumper Cars and Corolla Raceway are also worth visiting.
Special Instructions
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Nearby Restaurants
- Sundogs - 3.3 miles
- Big Buck's Homemade Ice Cream - 3.4 miles
- Big Buck's Homemade Ice Cream - 3.5 miles
- Mike Dianna's Grill Room - 3.5 miles
- Dunkin' - 3.3 miles
- Giant Slice Pizza - 3.5 miles
- Salty Rim - 0.1 miles
- Ned's Ice Cream and Sweet Treats - 0.1 miles
Nearby Activities
- Miss Kitty's Old Time Photos & Gifts - 3.5 miles
- Pirates Island at Corolla Light Town Center - 0.1 miles
- Back Country Safari Tours - 0.1 miles
- Corolla Wild Horse Tours - 0.1 miles
- Corolla Wild Horse Fund - 0.4 miles
- Kitty Hawk Surf Co. - 3.3 miles
- Kitty Hawk Kites - 3.3 miles
- Bob's Wild Horse Adventure Tours - 3.3 miles
Nearby Shopping
- Miss Kitty's Old Time Photos & Gifts - 3.5 miles
- Super Wings - 0.1 miles
- Corolla Wild Horse Fund - 0.4 miles
- Super Wings - 3.2 miles
- The Farmer's Daughter - 3.2 miles
- Kitty Hawk Surf Co. - 3.3 miles
- Kitty Hawk Kites - 3.3 miles
- Super Wings - 3.3 miles
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