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The Three Authors – A Grand Oceanfront Retreat for Weddings, Events & Reunions

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Enjoy a romantic beachside celebration with a beautifully set table on the balcony.
Formal outdoor dining area with tables set in a semi-circle, featuring white tablecloths, candles, and floral centerpieces.
Walk along the boardwalk to the beach, where the ocean meets the shore.
Guests can enjoy yoga sessions on the deck overlooking the pool.
Enjoy meals al fresco in a charming outdoor dining area with a long table, surrounded by comfortable seating and warm ambiance.

Entire home

46 bedrooms39 bathroomsSleeps 1022323 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fireplace
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space

About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Three Authors – A Grand Oceanfront Retreat for Weddings, Events & Reunions

End-of-Summer Availability:
🏖️ The Mark Twain | Sleeps 40
✔️ August 10 – 17
✔️ August 24 – 31
✔️ August 31 – September 7 (Labor Day Week!)
🏖️ The Hemingway | Sleeps 32
✔️ July 27 – August 3
✔️ August 10 – 16
✔️ August 27 – September 1 (Labor Day Weekend!)
🏖️ The Fitzgerald | Sleeps 30
✔️ August 12 – 17
✔️ August 24 – 31
✔️ August 31 – September 7 (Labor Day Week!)

## The Three Authors by LuxStayUSA: Where Grand Visions Become Reality 🌟

**A Luxury Oceanfront Estate for Weddings, Corporate Retreats & Family Reunions**

Welcome to **The Three Authors**, a one-of-a-kind, spectacular **46-bedroom oceanfront retreat** in the exclusive **4x4 area of Corolla, Outer Banks, NC**. This unparalleled estate consists of three magnificent beachfront homes—**The Fitzgerald, The Hemingway, and The Mark Twain**—situated across over **eleven acres of pristine, private coastline**.

Whether you're dreaming of a fairytale wedding, an invigorating corporate retreat, or a joyous multi-generational family reunion, The Three Authors offers **unmatched luxury, privacy, and amenities** to comfortably accommodate **up to 102 overnight guests**. Imagine unparalleled seclusion where the Atlantic is your backyard, wild horses roam freely, and every detail is designed for your ultimate group getaway.

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### Your Private Paradise: Unrivaled Space & Amenities 🏡✨
Forget crowded resorts and cramped accommodations. At The Three Authors, you'll discover **unparalleled space and privacy**, just 2.5 miles into a secluded coastal haven. Picture waking up to the sound of waves, stepping onto your private boardwalk, and feeling the sand between your toes. With **no homes directly in front or behind you**, you're guaranteed breathtaking, uninterrupted ocean views.

Each of the three sprawling homes—**The Fitzgerald (14 bedrooms), The Hemingway (14 bedrooms), and The Mark Twain (18 bedrooms)**—features spacious living areas, multiple gourmet kitchens, and lavish lounges with panoramic oceanfront views. Together, they offer:

* **✔ 46 King & Queen Bedrooms + Bunks | 43 Full & 6 Half Bathrooms** – Ensuring ultimate privacy and comfort for up to 102 guests.
* **✔ 3 Private Heated Pools & Hot Tubs** – Sparkling pools open from Memorial Day to Labor Day, with optional heating available for year-round enjoyment. 🏊‍♀️🧖‍♀️
* **✔ 3 State-of-the-Art Gourmet Kitchens** – Featuring commercial-grade stainless steel appliances (multiple ovens, dishwashers, refrigerators), vast counter space, and ample seating for effortless catering to large groups. 👨‍🍳🍽️
* **✔ Elevators in Each Home** – Providing full access to all levels, ensuring convenience and accessibility for every guest. ♿⬆️
* **✔ Dedicated Game Rooms & Private Home Theaters** – Hours of entertainment with pool tables, foosball, arcade games, and cinematic movie projectors (one theater seats 20!). 🎮🎬
* **✔ Expansive Oceanfront Decks** – Multiple levels of sun-drenched and shaded spaces with comfortable loungers, perfect for soaking up panoramic Atlantic views and stunning sunrises. 🌅
* **✔ High-Speed Gigabit Fiber Optic Internet** – Seamless connectivity for remote work, streaming, and staying connected (if you choose!). 📶💻
* **✔ Outdoor Bars & BBQ Grills** – Perfect for al fresco dining, poolside cocktails, and memorable feasts under the stars. 🍔🍹

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### Culinary Excellence & Concierge Services 🍴🛎️
Your stay at The Three Authors is complemented by unparalleled service.

* **Three Fully Equipped Gourmet Kitchens:** Designed for large-scale entertaining with professional appliances, multiple cooking stations, and ample prep space.
* **Outdoor Grill Areas:** Spacious balconies and terraces are ideal for delicious BBQ nights.
* **Concierge Chef Services:** Elevate your dining experience with private chefs who can craft customized menus, from casual beachside BBQs to elegant celebratory dinners. 🧑‍🍳🍝
* **Optional Grocery Pre-stocking:** Arrive to a fully stocked kitchen, ready to begin your vacation immediately. 🛒🍎

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### Event Ready: Your Dream Venue Awaits 🎉👰
The Three Authors is specifically designed to be the ultimate event destination, offering flexibility and grandeur rarely found elsewhere.

* **Luxury Venue for Weddings, Corporate Retreats & Large Gatherings:** Host your entire event, from ceremony to reception, with unmatched privacy and space.
* **Accommodates up to 50 Additional Event Guests (Non-Overnight):** Expand your celebration beyond overnight capacity!
* **Event Fees Apply (Starting at $5,500):** Transparent pricing for event hosting.
* **Flexible Vendor Policy:** You have the freedom to bring your own caterers, florists, planners, and entertainment to personalize your special day truly.
* **Preferred Sunday Checkouts (June-August):** Designed to simplify event logistics and maximize your weekend celebration time.
* **Pre-Event Planning Support:** Our dedicated team provides complimentary 30-minute planning sessions to help coordinate every detail, from vendor recommendations to activity suggestions.

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### Location & Accessibility: An Exclusive Beach Adventure 📍🐎
Experience the magic of Corolla’s 4x4 beach, where wild horses roam and nature's beauty surrounds you.

* **4x4 Beach Access Only:** Requires AWD or 4WD vehicle with at least 7.5 inches of clearance. There are no paved roads—just scenic beach driving! 🚙💨
* **No 2WD Vehicles Allowed:** Please avoid 2WD vehicles; towing fees can exceed $400. ⚠️
* **Convenient Offsite Parking & Shuttle Service Options:** For guests without 4WD, our seamless shuttle service or satellite parking is just three miles away. 🚐🅿️
* **Parking for 20-25 Vehicles Onsite:** Ample private parking for your entire group (we cover parking fees for up to 9 vehicles for week-long stays).
* **Wild Horse Sanctuary:** Enjoy frequent sightings of Corolla’s famous wild horses grazing right outside your door – a truly unique Outer Banks experience! 🐴
* **Beach Driving Tip:** Remember to air down your tires to 10-15 PSI at the free air-down station located at 1113 Village Lane for optimal beach driving. ⛽⬇️

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### Comprehensive Bedroom & Bathroom Breakdown 🛏️🚿
Each estate is meticulously designed to offer both privacy and communal spaces:

**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 (seats 20), 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 (multiple refrigerators), Dining Area, 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 is Highly Recommended** for your peace of mind.
* **Pet-Friendly:** Dogs Welcome (Up to 3 per home) – No additional fee. (Cats Not Allowed). 🐶
* **Extra Guest Fees:** Additional fees apply for groups exceeding 16 guests per individual home, or over 48 guests for The Three Authors combined listing, to ensure fair usage and maintenance.
* **Pool Heating:** Available for $650 per week per house (3-day advance notice required). 🔥💧
* **Check-In Time:** 4:00 PM | **Check-Out Time:** 10:00 AM

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### Why Choose The Three Authors? Your Unforgettable Experience Awaits! 💎
* **Largest Oceanfront Rental in the USA:** Offering unmatched space, luxury, and privacy for any large gathering.
* **Perfect for Any Grand Occasion:** The premier choice for destination weddings, impactful corporate events, and memorable multi-generational family reunions.
* **Customizable Concierge Services:** From private chefs and in-home massage therapy to wild horse tours and fishing charters, we handle the details so you can relax.
* **Pristine 4x4 Beach Location:** An exclusive and secluded haven for ultimate relaxation and connection with nature.
* **Panoramic Ocean Views & Direct Beach Access:** Your private boardwalk leads straight to the sand, offering secluded beach access and breathtaking vistas.

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### 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 by LuxStayUSA** offers unrivaled comfort and luxury for your dream vacation.

**👉 Reserve your stay today! Visit LuxStayUSA for more information and to view additional photos and availability.**

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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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 25,000 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are 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 allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
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 that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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

We should mention

A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

Property is also known as

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About the area

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Corolla, North Carolina

Getting around

  • Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) - 150 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Uncle Ike's Sandbar & Grill - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Corolla Pizza & Deli - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Cosmo's Pizzeria - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪The Corolla Beer Garden - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Ned's Ice Cream & Convenience - ‬18 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Three Authors – A Grand Oceanfront Retreat for Weddings, Events & Reunions pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at The Three Authors – A Grand Oceanfront Retreat for Weddings, Events & Reunions?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Three Authors – A Grand Oceanfront Retreat for Weddings, Events & Reunions?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Three Authors – A Grand Oceanfront Retreat for Weddings, Events & Reunions located?

Nestled on the beach, this Corolla holiday home is within 3 mi (5 km) of Outer Banks Beaches, Corolla Beach and Currituck Beach. Currituck National Wildlife Refuge is 2.9 mi (4.7 km) away.

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