Carova

City / town · North Carolina

Carova

Carova

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Best timeApr–Jun, Sep–Nov
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Nearest airportORF · 30 mi
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Overview

Carova is a beach community in Outer Banks of North Carolina.

3 places to stay

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Plan your trip

Best time to visit & weather

Most comfortable: Apr–Jun, Sep–Nov. Summer highs reach about 89°F; winter lows dip to about 34°F. Wettest: Jul and Aug. (climate data from nearby Norfolk)

Jan: 3.4 in rain3.4"Jan: high 51°F, low 34°F51°34°JanFeb: 2.9 in rain2.9"Feb: high 53°F, low 35°F53°35°FebMar: 3.7 in rain3.7"Mar: high 60°F, low 41°F60°41°MarApr: 3.4 in rain3.4"Apr: high 70°F, low 50°F70°50°AprMay: 3.8 in rain3.8"May: high 77°F, low 59°F77°59°MayJun: 4.4 in rain4.4"Jun: high 85°F, low 68°F85°68°JunJul: 6.1 in rain6.1"Jul: high 89°F, low 73°F89°73°JulAug: 5.9 in rain5.9"Aug: high 87°F, low 72°F87°72°AugSep: 5.4 in rain5.4"Sep: high 81°F, low 67°F81°67°SepOct: 3.9 in rain3.9"Oct: high 72°F, low 55°F72°55°OctNov: 3.1 in rain3.1"Nov: high 62°F, low 44°F62°44°NovDec: 3.3 in rain3.3"Dec: high 55°F, low 38°F55°38°Dec

Blue bars: average daily high and low (°F). Purple columns: average monthly rain and melted snow (inches).

Getting there

  • From you: to see whether to drive or fly, and how long it takes.
  • ORF Norfolk International Airport, Norfolk — 30 mi away (major hub). Directions
  • PHF Newport News Williamsburg International Airport, Newport News — 53 mi away. Directions
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Budget & where to stay

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Food for you

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    Get in

    • You must have 4 wheel drive in Carova because most of it is all beach and very few actual roads

    Sleep

    Stay Seaside Realty Outer Banks Vacations

    Vacation rentals in Carova. Bed linens & bath towels included; 1 - 17 bedrooms, private pools, hot tubs, game rooms, elevator, dog-friendly.

    ☎ +1 252-261-5500
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    Stay Sun Realty Vacation Rentals

    Sun Realty offers a wide collection of beach vacation rental homes and cottages in Carova and the entire stretch of the Outer Banks.

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    Stay Carova Cottages

    Vacation homes. They range from 3-6 bedrooms and come fully stocked. All homes include private pools, hot tubs, wifi, central air conditioning and heat, fully-equipped kitchens including dishwasher and microwave, televisions with Satellite TV and DVD players, laundry machines, charcoal or gas grill, outdoor shower, and more.

    📍 Carova Beach☎ +1-252-435-3970⚠ Last checked Jan 2017 — confirm before you go
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