Quintessential BHI escape. NEW! Updated Beach House - Vacation rental home in Bald Head Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 10
• 5 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 2500 square feet

With room for family AND friends, this quintessential beach home is an ideal vacation home on Bald Head Island! With guest access available for an additional fee, this property features exclusive access to a community pool and golf course, as well as simple access to everything else the island offers. After exploring stores, landmarks, beaches, and more, getaway to your calming 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home to relax indoors or savor a drink on its many porches.

-- THE PROPERTY --

Private Outdoor Shower |

Tropical heaven awaits at this impressive Bald Head Island getaway, equipped with everything needed to unplug, relax, and recharge!

Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Bedroom 3: Queen Bed | Bedroom 4: 2 Twin Beds w/ 2 Twin Trundles | Bedroom 5: 2 Twin Beds w/ 2 Twin Trundles

INDOOR RELAXATION: Intelligent TV, bright interior decor, dining table

FRESH AIR AMENITIES: Bikes available, screened-in dining area, hammock

KITCHEN: Entirely equipped w/ cooking basics & spices, coffee maker, blender

GENERAL: Linens/towels, complimentary WiFi, complimentary toiletries, trash bags, paper towels, iron/board, washer/dryer, central heating & A/C

FAQ: No cars on the island (golf cart available on-site)

FEES: Pool guest membership (optional, details in pre-stay e-mail)

SUITABILITY: Steps required, no cars

PARKING: No cars allowed, garage (1 car), driveway (1 car)

-- THE LOCATION --

BALD HEAD HISTORY: Old Baldy Lighthouse and Smith Island Museum; self-guided audio tours & historic island tours available (0.9 miles), Sail Shop’s Ghost Walk - Riverside Adventure Co (0.9 miles), Capt Charlies Light Station Park (3.3 miles)

MARINAS: Bald Head Island Marina (0.9 miles), Deep Point Marina (7.2 miles), Indigo Plantation Marina (9.8 miles)

OUTDOOR ADVENTURE: Beach access (0.2)

TWO WHEEL RENTALS: Riverside Adventure Co bicycle units (0.9 miles), Coastal Urge bicycle units (1.0 mile)

AIRPORT: Wilmington International Airport (39.9 miles)

-- POLICIES --

- No smoking

- No events, events, or huge gatherings

- Must be at least 25 years old to book

- Additional costs and taxes may apply

- Photo ID may be required upon check-in

- NOTE: The property requires stairs and may be difficult for guests with limited mobility

- NOTE: There are no cars on the island, there will be a golf cart available for renters’ use

About the Area

Located in Bald Head Island, this vacation home is next to a golf course and near the beach. The Clubs at St. James and Southport Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Caswell Beach and Kure Beach. North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport and Bald Head Island Information Center are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Pet Policy

1 total (up to 20 lbs per pet)

Tips and Tricks for getting the best Bald Head Island vacation rental experience:

When to book & When to go:

• June, July, and August are high season in the Cape Fear area area. To get the best value, shift your family's Cape Fear area vacation to the Spring or Fall seasons. May, September, and even October offer warmer temperatures, fewer crowds, and greatly reduced traffic.
• Book your vacation home as soon as possible. Rental schedules often open 12 months in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many families reserve their Summer rentals during Winter holiday gatherings. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Some hosts offer promotional rates for active duty military and veterans. Check with your host or property manager to see if rate reductions are available for your group.
• Management companies and individual rental owners frequently offer their guests an option to buy vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which commonly will cost you 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed days as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for program terms and fees.
• Often, management companies supply Cape Fear area area visitor guides that include money-saving deals, either offered directly by local businesses, or by way of a partnership between the management company and the business itself. You can also find Cape Fear area area magazine and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Use filters to search efficiently:

• Select a group lead, select your dates, and select a budget.
• Determine how many beds and the configuration your group needs. Quintessential BHI escape. NEW! Updated Beach House has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Cape Fear area vacation rental search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is commonly available on booking websites. If not, contact the host before you reserve the vacation property. Note that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which usually includes pull-out couches and bunk beds.
• Does your group require specific amenities? Most websites include search filters with amenity lists. Use these to your advantage to find the perfect rental home.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. Make certain to inquire about wheel chair entry, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.
• Remember to include your furry companions! Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Remember to ask the property manager before booking, and study your rental agreement! Additional fees or charges may be applied to your invoice.

More considerations:

• Be sure you get the host's phone number and entry/exit procedures for your . Store the host's information in your smartphone.
• Upon arrival, make note of any issues with the property and immediately contact the property manager. Keep records of all coorespondence.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a garage door opener, elevator or kitchen appliance. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief call can prevent quite a few concerns.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking policies can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You'll increase your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are usually a terrific source for finding the best local attractions.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can typically help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to grab the best tacos, have a great night out, or the best spots for fishing?
• Keep your rental home locked while you are out! Don't let burglars spoil your holiday.
• Double-check the vacation property to confirm that you've packed all of your belongings at departure. Remember to check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Leave a review! Property managers rely on great ratings to propel future bookings. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other vacationing families will will be grateful for your feedback and help them have the best future vacation. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to fix it.