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46 bedrooms39 bathroomsSleeps 1022323 sq m
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- Barbecue grill
- Fireplace
- Dryer
- Washer
- Outdoor space
- Kitchen
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Corolla, North Carolina
- Swan Beach8 min walk
- Corolla Beach19 min drive
- Currituck Beach28 min drive
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The Three Authors – A Grand Oceanfront Retreat for Weddings, Events & Reunions
A Luxury Oceanfront Estate for Weddings, Corporate Retreats & Family Reunions
Welcome to The Three Authors, a one-of-a-kind 46-bedroom oceanfront retreat in the exclusive 4x4 area of Corolla, Outer Banks, NC. This unparalleled estate consists of three stunning beachfront homes—The Fitzgerald, The Hemingway, and The Mark Twain—spanning over eleven acres of pristine coastline.
Whether you're planning a wedding, corporate retreat, or a large family reunion, this estate offers unmatched luxury, privacy, and amenities to accommodate up to 102 guests comfortably.
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🏡 The Three Homes & Accommodations
Each of the three homes features spacious living areas, gourmet kitchens, and multiple lounges with oceanfront views. Together, they offer:
✔ 46 Bedrooms & 43 Bathrooms – Accommodating up to 102 guests
✔ 3 Private Pools & Hot Tubs – Open from Memorial Day to Labor Day (heating available for a fee)
✔ 3 Gourmet Kitchens – Commercial-grade stainless steel appliances & ample seating
✔ Elevators – Full access to all levels for convenience
✔ Game Rooms & Theaters – Pool tables, foosball, and entertainment lounges
✔ Expansive Outdoor Decks – Multiple levels with panoramic ocean views
✔ High-Speed Internet – Gigabit Fiber Optic for remote work & entertainment
🍽️ Culinary Experience
✔ Three Fully Equipped Gourmet Kitchens with double ovens, dishwashers, and refrigerators
✔ Outdoor Grill Areas for BBQ nights on spacious balconies & terraces
✔ Concierge Chef Services Available for a customized dining experience
🌊 Beachfront Luxury & Recreation
✔ Direct Beach Access via a private elevated boardwalk
✔ Private Heated Pools & Hot Tubs (Optional Heating: $650 per week per house)
✔ Spacious Poolside Lounges & Pool Houses
✔ Outdoor Bars – Perfect for entertaining
🎉 Event-Friendly: Weddings & Corporate Retreats
✔ Luxury venue for Weddings, Retreats & Large Gatherings
✔ Accommodates up to 50 additional event guests (non-overnight)
✔ Event Fees Apply (Starting at $5,500)
✔ Flexible Vendor Policy – Bring your own caterers, florists, and planners
✔ Preferred Sunday Checkouts (June-August) for seamless event planning
📍 Location & Accessibility
✔ 4x4 Beach Access Only – Requires AWD or 4WD vehicle with at least 7.5 inches of clearance
✔ No 2WD Vehicles Allowed – Offsite parking available with shuttle service options
✔ Parking for 20-25 Vehicles Onsite (We cover parking fees for up to 9 vehicles for week-long stays)
✔ Wild Horse Sanctuary – Enjoy sightings of Corolla’s famous wild horses
🛏️ Bedroom & Bathroom Breakdown
The Fitzgerald – 14 Bedrooms | 11 Bathrooms
✔ Level 1: 5 Bedrooms (1 Master King, 4 King Rooms with shared baths), Game Room, Theatre Room, Half Bath
✔ Level 2: 7 Bedrooms (2 Master Kings, 1 King Room, 1 King Family Suite, 1 Queen Family Suite, 1 Double Bunk Suite, 1 Queen with semi-private bath), Family Room, Laundry
✔ Level 3: 1 Master King with Whirlpool, Great Room, Kitchen, Dining Area, Half Bath
✔ Extras: Elevator, Pool Table, Theatre Room, Multiple TVs
The Hemingway – 14 Bedrooms | 15 Bathrooms
✔ Level 1: 6 Bedrooms (4 Master Kings – 2 with Whirlpools, 1 Handicap-Friendly King, 1 Queen Room, 1 Double Bunk Room), Rec Room, Small Kitchenette, Cabana Half Bath, Pool House
✔ Level 2: 4 Master Kings (1 with Whirlpool), Large Kitchen, Great Room, Dining Area, Half Bath, Decks
✔ Level 3: 4 Master Kings (1 with Whirlpool), Second Family Room, Wet Bar, Captain’s Lookout, Decks
✔ Extras: Foosball, Pool Table, Sound System, Wet Bar
The Mark Twain – 18 Bedrooms | 17 Bathrooms
✔ Level 1: 15 Bedrooms (4 Master Kings, 8 King Rooms with Shared Jack & Jill Baths, 2 Duo Bunk Rooms, 1 Queen Room with Shared Bath), Game Room, Bar Area, Half Bath, Laundry
✔ Level 2: Large Kitchen, Dining Area, Multiple Refrigerators, Gathering Area, Wet Bar, Media Room, Half Bath, Access to Decks
✔ Level 3: 3 Bedrooms (6 Master Kings, 2 Master Queens), Full Bath, Sitting Area
✔ Extras: Reverse Osmosis Water Filtration, Multiple TVs
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📜 Policies & Additional Fees
🔄 Cancellation Policy
✔Strict No Refund Policy – If re-rented, a refund is issued minus a $3,000 service fee
✔Vacation Insurance Recommended
🐾 Pet-Friendly
✔Dogs Welcome (Up to 3) – No additional fee
✔Cats Not Allowed
💲 Extra Guest Fees
✔Additional fees apply for more than 16 guests per individual home
✔Extra charge for over 48 guests for The Three Authors combined listing
🚗 Transportation & Shuttle Service
✔4WD or AWD Required to access the property
✔Offsite Parking & Shuttle Services Available for 2WD guests (Towing costs $400)
🌅 Why Choose The Three Authors?
✔ Largest Oceanfront Rental in the USA – Unmatched space & luxury
✔ Perfect for Weddings, Corporate Events, & Large Gatherings
✔ Customizable Concierge Services – Grocery Delivery, Personal Chefs, Massage Therapy & More
✔ Pristine 4x4 Beach Location – Exclusive and secluded for ultimate relaxation
✔ Panoramic Ocean Views & Direct Beach Access
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🏖️ Book your stay at The Three Authors and create unforgettable memories!
🌐 Now hosted by LuxStaysUSA
📅 Check-In & Check-Out
✔ Check-In Time: 4:00 PM
✔ Check-Out Time: 10:00 AM
🔗 Booking Information
🌐 Visit: LuxStaysUSA
📢 Ready to Experience True Oceanfront Luxury?
Don't miss your chance to stay at the most exclusive and luxurious estate in the Outer Banks! Whether you’re planning a destination wedding, a corporate getaway, or a grand family reunion, The Three Authors offers unrivaled comfort and luxury for your dream vacation.
👉 Reserve your stay today!
Welcome to The Three Authors, a one-of-a-kind 46-bedroom oceanfront retreat in the exclusive 4x4 area of Corolla, Outer Banks, NC. This unparalleled estate consists of three stunning beachfront homes—The Fitzgerald, The Hemingway, and The Mark Twain—spanning over eleven acres of pristine coastline.
Whether you're planning a wedding, corporate retreat, or a large family reunion, this estate offers unmatched luxury, privacy, and amenities to accommodate up to 102 guests comfortably.
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🏡 The Three Homes & Accommodations
Each of the three homes features spacious living areas, gourmet kitchens, and multiple lounges with oceanfront views. Together, they offer:
✔ 46 Bedrooms & 43 Bathrooms – Accommodating up to 102 guests
✔ 3 Private Pools & Hot Tubs – Open from Memorial Day to Labor Day (heating available for a fee)
✔ 3 Gourmet Kitchens – Commercial-grade stainless steel appliances & ample seating
✔ Elevators – Full access to all levels for convenience
✔ Game Rooms & Theaters – Pool tables, foosball, and entertainment lounges
✔ Expansive Outdoor Decks – Multiple levels with panoramic ocean views
✔ High-Speed Internet – Gigabit Fiber Optic for remote work & entertainment
🍽️ Culinary Experience
✔ Three Fully Equipped Gourmet Kitchens with double ovens, dishwashers, and refrigerators
✔ Outdoor Grill Areas for BBQ nights on spacious balconies & terraces
✔ Concierge Chef Services Available for a customized dining experience
🌊 Beachfront Luxury & Recreation
✔ Direct Beach Access via a private elevated boardwalk
✔ Private Heated Pools & Hot Tubs (Optional Heating: $650 per week per house)
✔ Spacious Poolside Lounges & Pool Houses
✔ Outdoor Bars – Perfect for entertaining
🎉 Event-Friendly: Weddings & Corporate Retreats
✔ Luxury venue for Weddings, Retreats & Large Gatherings
✔ Accommodates up to 50 additional event guests (non-overnight)
✔ Event Fees Apply (Starting at $5,500)
✔ Flexible Vendor Policy – Bring your own caterers, florists, and planners
✔ Preferred Sunday Checkouts (June-August) for seamless event planning
📍 Location & Accessibility
✔ 4x4 Beach Access Only – Requires AWD or 4WD vehicle with at least 7.5 inches of clearance
✔ No 2WD Vehicles Allowed – Offsite parking available with shuttle service options
✔ Parking for 20-25 Vehicles Onsite (We cover parking fees for up to 9 vehicles for week-long stays)
✔ Wild Horse Sanctuary – Enjoy sightings of Corolla’s famous wild horses
🛏️ Bedroom & Bathroom Breakdown
The Fitzgerald – 14 Bedrooms | 11 Bathrooms
✔ Level 1: 5 Bedrooms (1 Master King, 4 King Rooms with shared baths), Game Room, Theatre Room, Half Bath
✔ Level 2: 7 Bedrooms (2 Master Kings, 1 King Room, 1 King Family Suite, 1 Queen Family Suite, 1 Double Bunk Suite, 1 Queen with semi-private bath), Family Room, Laundry
✔ Level 3: 1 Master King with Whirlpool, Great Room, Kitchen, Dining Area, Half Bath
✔ Extras: Elevator, Pool Table, Theatre Room, Multiple TVs
The Hemingway – 14 Bedrooms | 15 Bathrooms
✔ Level 1: 6 Bedrooms (4 Master Kings – 2 with Whirlpools, 1 Handicap-Friendly King, 1 Queen Room, 1 Double Bunk Room), Rec Room, Small Kitchenette, Cabana Half Bath, Pool House
✔ Level 2: 4 Master Kings (1 with Whirlpool), Large Kitchen, Great Room, Dining Area, Half Bath, Decks
✔ Level 3: 4 Master Kings (1 with Whirlpool), Second Family Room, Wet Bar, Captain’s Lookout, Decks
✔ Extras: Foosball, Pool Table, Sound System, Wet Bar
The Mark Twain – 18 Bedrooms | 17 Bathrooms
✔ Level 1: 15 Bedrooms (4 Master Kings, 8 King Rooms with Shared Jack & Jill Baths, 2 Duo Bunk Rooms, 1 Queen Room with Shared Bath), Game Room, Bar Area, Half Bath, Laundry
✔ Level 2: Large Kitchen, Dining Area, Multiple Refrigerators, Gathering Area, Wet Bar, Media Room, Half Bath, Access to Decks
✔ Level 3: 3 Bedrooms (6 Master Kings, 2 Master Queens), Full Bath, Sitting Area
✔ Extras: Reverse Osmosis Water Filtration, Multiple TVs
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📜 Policies & Additional Fees
🔄 Cancellation Policy
✔Strict No Refund Policy – If re-rented, a refund is issued minus a $3,000 service fee
✔Vacation Insurance Recommended
🐾 Pet-Friendly
✔Dogs Welcome (Up to 3) – No additional fee
✔Cats Not Allowed
💲 Extra Guest Fees
✔Additional fees apply for more than 16 guests per individual home
✔Extra charge for over 48 guests for The Three Authors combined listing
🚗 Transportation & Shuttle Service
✔4WD or AWD Required to access the property
✔Offsite Parking & Shuttle Services Available for 2WD guests (Towing costs $400)
🌅 Why Choose The Three Authors?
✔ Largest Oceanfront Rental in the USA – Unmatched space & luxury
✔ Perfect for Weddings, Corporate Events, & Large Gatherings
✔ Customizable Concierge Services – Grocery Delivery, Personal Chefs, Massage Therapy & More
✔ Pristine 4x4 Beach Location – Exclusive and secluded for ultimate relaxation
✔ Panoramic Ocean Views & Direct Beach Access
__________________________________________________________________________________________________
🏖️ Book your stay at The Three Authors and create unforgettable memories!
🌐 Now hosted by LuxStaysUSA
📅 Check-In & Check-Out
✔ Check-In Time: 4:00 PM
✔ Check-Out Time: 10:00 AM
🔗 Booking Information
🌐 Visit: LuxStaysUSA
📢 Ready to Experience True Oceanfront Luxury?
Don't miss your chance to stay at the most exclusive and luxurious estate in the Outer Banks! Whether you’re planning a destination wedding, a corporate getaway, or a grand family reunion, The Three Authors offers unrivaled comfort and luxury for your dream vacation.
👉 Reserve your stay today!
During your stay at this vacation home, you're just a quick walk from Swan Beach. You'll find features like free WiFi in public areas, plus a hot tub and laundry facilities. Free WiFi and a private pool are available in the vacation home.
- Air-conditioned home with private pool, private hot tub, and kitchen
- Free WiFi (speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices))
- Amenities include laundry facilities and an elevator
- 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from Outer Banks Beaches and 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Corolla Beach
As a guest of this vacation home, you'll find a hot tub, barbecue grills, and an arcade/game room. Public spaces have free WiFi. The family-friendly vacation home also features laundry facilities and an elevator.
Property manager
LUXSTAYUSA
Property amenities
Beach
- On the beach
Pool/Spa
- Heated pool
- Hot tub
- Private hot tub
- Private pool
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Car recommended
- Limited on-site parking (max 9 spaces)
Kitchen
- Blender
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
- Hob
- Ice maker
- Kitchen island
- Kitchenette
- Microwave
- Oven
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
- Wet bar
Bedrooms
- 46 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 39 bathrooms
- Bathtub or shower
- Hair dryer
- Jetted bathtub
- Shower
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Fireplace
- Living room
Entertainment
- Books
- Games
- Piano
- Smart TV
- Stereo
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Barbecue grill
- Walkway to water
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washer/dryer
Work spaces
- Desk
- Desk chair
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Hardwood flooring in public areas
- In-room roll-in shower
- Lift
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
- Phone
Location highlights
- In a rural location
- Near a hospital
- Near an outlet shopping centre
- Near the marina
- Near the ocean
- On the waterfront
Things to do
- Arcade/game room
- Billiards/pool table
- Foosball table
- Heated pool
- Fishing nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Sailing nearby
- Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Unit size: 25,000 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
- Pets are welcome
- Service animals are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Parties and events are allowed on site
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking.
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