General Features[>
- Available in all rooms: WiFi
- Birdwatching
- English
- Fishing
- Hiking/biking trails
- Marina
- Refrigerator
- Smoke-free property
- Swimming
- Wildlife and game walks
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathrooms
- Bed & breakfast
The Captain's Quarters features a well-appointed bedroom with a extravagant king bed, providing a restful sanctuary after days of island exploration. The living area includes a comfortable queen sleeper couch, accepting the property to accommodate up to four guests with ease and flexibility for families or groups of friends. The intelligent layout maximizes space and comfort, creating an inviting ambiance that feels both intimate and cavernous. Full linens and premium towels are included, ensuring you arrive to a ideally prepared home away from home. Additional conveniences like a pack and play travel crib and high chair make this an superb choice for guests traveling with young kids.
The kitchen makes it painless to prepare meals and snacks, entertainment options include satellite TV and high-speed WiFi, so you can stay connected or savor streaming your favorite shows. Additional thoughtful touches include a hair dryer, iron and ironing board, and a well-supplied library for peaceful evenings.
Bald Head Island is a treasure trove of outdoor activities and natural beauty that will captivate your senses. The close by Old Baldy Lighthouse, one of North Carolina's most iconic structures, offers impressive vistas and fascinating maritime history just moments away. For wildlife enthusiasts, the island provides exceptional bird watching opportunities, with diverse species thriving in this protected coastal ecosystem. Deep sea fishing adventures depart regularly from the island's marina, where you can also discover paddle boating options in calm waters. Cycling through the island's spectacular paths reveals hidden natural beauty, while beachcombing and shelling along pristine shores yields countless treasures. Surfers and wind surfers will appreciate the consistent ocean swells, while snorkeling in close by waters reveals vibrant marine life and underwater ecosystems.
The Marsh Harbour Inn itself functions as a resort destination, featuring an on-site marina with boat access and professional onsite staff ready to assist with your needs. The property's location puts you within reach of exceptional dining establishments and shopping opportunities, while museums and cultural attractions provide rainy day entertainment. For those seeking relaxation, health and beauty spa services are available, and massage treatments can be arranged to soothe tired muscles after active adventures. The resort offers electric car charging for eco-conscious travelers and secure garage parking.
Safety and cleanliness are paramount at the Captain's Quarters, with enhanced cleaning practices implemented throughout the property. All towels and linens are washed in hot water, and high touch surfaces are meticulously cleaned with hospital-grade disinfectant to ensure a hygienic environment for every guest. The property welcomes families with kids and accommodates long-term stays for those seeking an extended island sojourn, though it maintains a strict no-smoking policy and does not allow events or family pets.
Whether you're seeking a charming hideaway, a family beach vacation, or an active outdoor adventure, the Marsh Harbour Inn's Captain's Quarters delivers an exceptional Bald Head Island experience. The combination of historic appeal, modern amenities, prime waterfront location, and proximity to striking recreational opportunities makes this the ideal home base for your North Carolina coastal escape. Book your stay today and discover why discerning travelers choose this distinctive property for their most memorable island vacations.
Golf carts are not supplied and are available for $75 (regardless of length of stay). Shoals Club temporary membership guest passes are available for an additional fee - visit ShoalsClub.com to register.
About the Area
Located in Bald Head Island, Penthouse at Marsh Harbour Inn, B&B is by the sea. Smith Island Museum of History and Fort Johnston-Southport Museum & Visitors' Center are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Bald Head Island Lighthouse and Oak Island Lighthouse. Carolina Beach Boardwalk and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with fishing and swimming nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking.
Special Instructions
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Nearby Restaurants
- Delphina Cantina - 0.1 miles
- The Grille At Bald Head Island Club - 1.1 miles
- Pelicatessen - 1.1 miles
- Mike’s Bites - 2.9 miles
- Cape Fear Restaurant - 3.0 miles
- Frying Pan - 3.0 miles
- The Pharmacy Restaurant - 3.0 miles
- Southport Coffee Co. & Kitchen - 3.0 miles
Nearby Activities
- Oak Island Lighthouse - 2.3 miles
- Bald Head Woods - 2.9 miles
- Southport Waterfront Park - 3.0 miles
- Fort Johnston - Southport Museum - 3.0 miles
- NC Maritime Museum Southport - 3.0 miles
- North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport - 3.0 miles
- Southport Pier and RIverwalk - 3.0 miles
- Southport Marsh Walk - 3.2 miles
Nearby Shopping
- Maritime Market at Bald Head Island - 1.6 miles
- Old Elegance Antiques - 3.0 miles
- Timeless Treasures Antique Store - 3.0 miles
- Cape Fear Jewelers - 3.0 miles
- Northrop Antiques Mall - 3.1 miles
- Bullfrog Corner - 3.1 miles
- Franklin Square Gallery - 3.2 miles
- Magnolia's - 3.2 miles
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