☀ 3 Night bookings allowed in 2024.
☀Experience Corolla’s unique 4x4 beaches (Carova), untouched by commerce and offering breathtaking landscapes. Enjoy a serene escape just 2 miles from the paved road, with easy access to Corolla Village’s shops and restaurants.
☀Essential Vehicle Information/ Requirement: An AWD or 4WD vehicle with at least 7.5 inches of ground clearance is necessary (e.g., Toyota 4Runner, Lexus GX, Toyota Tacoma, Nissan Frontier, Ford Bronco, Jeep Wrangler, Chevy Tahoe, and most trucks).
☀Personalized Planning for an Unforgettable Stay: Exclusive Planning Session: 30-minute call to tailor your vacation, guiding you through local attractions, amenities, and services for a unique experience. Access Unique Experiences: Gain access to exclusive local experiences not commonly advertised.
☀Destination Weddings at Fitzgerald: Hosting a destination wedding at Fitzgerald is a hidden gem! Far more affordable and uniquely charming than other venues, Fitzgerald is the perfect choice. Traditional venues charge around $10,000 for just 3-4 hours and impose vendor restrictions. At Fitzgerald, you only pay an event fee of $4,000, and your guests cover their accommodation costs as they would for any other stay. Invite closer friends and relatives to stay with you during your wedding while others join the celebration. Fitzgerald can host up to 75 people, and the event fee covers invitations for extra guests. Enjoy the freedom to choose your vendors and take your time to savor every moment without rushing. This flexibility and affordability make it an excellent choice for your wedding. For guest accommodations, costs vary depending on the time and day of the year. Budget around $600 per room plus taxes for 14 rooms over a 2–3-night stay during the off-season. This setup ensures a beautiful, relaxed wedding without breaking the bank.
☀ Flexible Cancellation Options: Purchase "Cancel for Any Reason" insurance
☀ Easy Booking: Reserve your dream vacation; Bookings confirmed within 24 hours after verification;
☀ Preferred checkout on Sundays during summer months. As an event house, reservations are confirmed within 24-48 hours after verification, Linens will be $550 for less than a week booking; Bookings for less than 4 days will incur charge of $1200 administration fees.
☀ Additional guest fees of $35 plus taxes for guests beyond 16.
☀The Fitzgerald - Your Dream Destination:
-14 Bedrooms: 11 kings, 2 queens, and a full bunk bed; Bathrooms: 9 full and 2 half baths.
- Amenities: Outdoor pool, hot tub, cinema, game room with pool table, private beach boardwalk, cabana, drinks bar, elevator, laundry room, free on-site parking.
- High-Speed WiFi: 1 GB.
- Outdoor Spaces: Beautiful decks, gas BBQ grill, private boardwalk to the beach.
The Fitzgerald is one of three neighboring estates available for event rental. Feel free to reach out to us to discuss which homes are right for you.
☆☆ OUTSIDE SPACE ☆☆
Let the stress of life fade away on the Fitzgerald’s beautiful outdoor patio and upper-level decks. These tranquil spots are the ideal space to watch the sunset or enjoy a cool drink, with comfortable seating, Adirondack chairs, picnic benches and outdoor dining. Vacation is even better with delicious BBQ food, and we’ve got you covered with the patio’s gas grill. After dinner, snag the best view in the house from the relaxing hot tub.
Enjoy fun in the sun in the home’s private pool, a great spot for guests of all ages to splash around. The enclosed pool deck offers ample space for family or corporate events. Relax on a sun lounger with a book, or simply take in the soothing sounds of the ocean.
If you’re going to do a beach vacation, do it right: the Fitzgerald benefits from a private boardwalk that leads directly onto the beach. No need to drive somewhere else and search for a parking spot; here you can walk straight onto the sand. You’ll be enjoying a swim or peaceful walk while others are still circling the parking lots.
Speaking of parking, the Fitzgerald offers ample spots on site; the driveway will comfortably accommodate everyone in your party.
☆☆ KITCHEN & LOUNGE ☆☆
This grand manor has been perfectly apportioned into stylish common areas for eating, relaxing, and entertaining. There’s plenty of space for everyone to spend quality time together as well as spread out. Guests can easily access each floor via the stairs or elevator.
LEVEL 1: Our stunning game room has picturesque ocean views and a full-sized pool table. Grab some cue sticks and unleash your friendly competitive spirit. A convenient indoor wet bar with a full-sized refrigerator saves a trip to the kitchen, and the beautiful granite countertops are ideal for serving cold beers, cocktails, and nibbles.
Adjacent to the game room, you’ll find the high-end theater room, with seating for 23 people, surround sound, and a big TV. Whether it’s Movie Night or time for a corporate presentation, you’ll get an experience like no other.
LEVEL 2: Relax in the cozy family room, which opens out onto the spacious deck. There’s plenty of comfortable seating and a large flat-screen TV, so it’s a great space to enjoy a good book or movie. The laundry room is also on this floor.
LEVEL 3: The open concept living room, kitchen, and dining area create the ideal atmosphere for large groups. Enjoy the great room’s relaxed ambience, sofas and a cozy fireplace. The large windows offer ocean views and plenty of natural light.
Cook delicious meals as easily as you do at home in the spacious, fully equipped kitchen, featuring modern appliances (including two double fridges/freezers), essential utensils, and a variety of tableware. Plenty of counter space makes for easy food prep, and the granite kitchen island is a great spot to enjoy a casual meal or pre-dinner drink.
☆☆ BEDROOMS & BATHROOMS ☆☆
Enjoy next-level luxury in the Fitzgerald’s 14 stylish bedrooms. Each room has its own unique character and enjoys direct access to a full bathroom. With great views, comfortable beds, flat-screen TVs, and elegant decor, the bedrooms offer the perfect spots in which to unwind at the end of each memorable day.
The bedroom/bathroom layouts are as follows:
LEVEL 1: Master 1: King bed, private full bathroom; Bedrooms 1 and 2: King bed in each, shared full bathroom;
Bedrooms 3 and 4: King bed in each, shared full bathroom
LEVEL 2: Master 2: King bed, private full bathroom; Master 3: King bed, private full bathroom;Bedrooms 5 and 6: – King bed in each, shared full bathroom; Bedroom 7: King family suite, shared bathroom with Bedrooms 8 & 9; Bedroom 8: Queen family suite, shared bathroom with Bedrooms 7 & 9;Bedroom 9: Double bunk bed family suite, shared bathroom with Bedrooms 7 & 8; Bedroom 10: Queen bed, semi-private full bathroom
LEVEL 3: Master 4: King bed, private bathroom with whirlpool bath; Additionally, you’ll find a half bathroom on Levels 1 and 3 for maximum convenience.
☆☆ LOCAL ADVENTURES ☆☆
The northern Outer Banks offers a myriad of fascinating attractions that unique experiences and memorable adventures:
• Whalehead Club: Explore this historic 1920s Art Nouveau mansion turned museum, nestled in the heart of Corolla.
• Currituck Beach Lighthouse: Climb this iconic lighthouse for an unparalleled view of the Currituck Sound and Atlantic Ocean.
• Wild Horse Adventure Tours: Experience a guided tour in 4x4 terrain to spot the majestic wild mustangs that roam the beaches of Corolla.
• Corolla Adventure Park: Test your agility at this aerial adventure park filled with climbing challenges and zip lines.
• Outer Banks Center for Wildlife Education: Immerse yourself in local ecology and history, with interactive exhibits and educational programs.
• Historic Corolla Village: Step back in time in this charming, well-preserved village featuring quaint shops and the Corolla Schoolhouse.
• Currituck National Wildlife Refuge: Uncover the area's natural beauty, home to diverse wildlife, and perfect for bird-watching and hiking.
• Carova Beach: Enjoy a remote beach experience, accessible only by 4x4, offering pristine sands and surf.
• Pine Island Audubon Sanctuary: Visit this tranquil bird sanctuary, a haven for bird-lovers and nature enthusiasts.
• Timbuck II Shopping Village: Browse a selection of unique shops, dine in a range of restaurants, and enjoy entertainment options for the whole family.
• Corolla Raceway: Have some fun with the family at this go-kart track offering a thrilling ride.
• Estuarine Nature Walk: Take a leisurely stroll along this picturesque boardwalk on the edge of the Currituck Sound.
☆☆ ”COME TO YOU” ADVENTURES ☆☆
Don’t want to organize a huge group outing? Absolutely, we've got you covered! We can link you up with top-notch local businesses that bring the excitement right to The Mark Twain. Start your day with a rejuvenating yoga session, treat your taste buds with meals prepared by a personal chef, or elevate your evening with a professional bartender's cocktail creations. For a larger feast, we can arrange premium catering services. Rest assured; we connect you with the best of the best in OBX!
☆☆ GETTING TO THE HOUSE ☆☆
☀ Essential Vehicle Information/Requirement:
An AWD or 4WD vehicle (Opt for our Shuttle Service if you don't have one) with at least 7.5 inches of ground clearance is necessary (e.g., Toyota 4Runner, Lexus GX, Toyota Tacoma, Nissan Frontier, Ford Bronco, Jeep Wrangler, Chevy Tahoe, and most trucks). Avoid 2WD Vehicles: A tow from the sand costs $400 and consumes vacation time, so a 2WD vehicle is not recommended.
To ensure a smooth arrival, an all-wheel or four-wheel drive vehicle with at least 7.5 inches of ground clearance is required! A tow from the sand is $400 and consumes a lot of precious vacation time, so trust us and don’t try the drive in a 2WD vehicle.
Three Convenient Options for Arrival:
Drive Your Own or a Rental 4x4/AW
