General Features[>
- Arcade/game room
- 3 bathrooms
- 5 bedrooms
- Air conditioning
- Balcony
- Barbecue grill
- Bed sheets provided
- Birdwatching nearby
- Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware/dishes/utensils
- Cycling nearby
- Deadbolt lock
- Dishwasher
- Ecotours nearby
- English
- Fire extinguisher
- Fishing nearby
- Free WiFi
- Hair dryer
- Heating
- Highchair
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Iron/ironing board
- Kayak on site
- Kayaking nearby
- Laundry facilities
- Living room
- Marina nearby
- Microwave
- Near a health or beauty spa
- Near the beach
- No pets allowed
- Onsite parking
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Shower
- Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Smoke-free property
- Stovetop
- Swimming nearby
- Toaster
- Towels provided
- TV
- Washing machine and dryer
- Water dispenser
- Wheelchair accessible
- Wildlife and game walks nearby
- Sleeps 12
- 5 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
- Private vacation home
Private home
Great nature vistas!
3 golf carts!
Screened in porch and deck space in main living area
This remote island home has a canopy great room, kitchen, dining area, and balcony on the top floor, four sleeping rooms on the second floor, and a bunk room with two bunk beds (sleeps 4) on the ground floor with a half bath. Saltmarsh Retreat accommodates up to 12 and includes 2 full baths and 2 half baths, screen sleeping porch, deck, outdoor shower, and soaking tub. Pine paneling and floor, vaulted ceilings, and marine architectural elements distinguish the residence as a coastal station .The home includes 3 carts, and linens. NO MEMBERSHIPS available with this property.
Bounded by Cape Creek, Bald Head Creek & conservation preserves, Saltmarsh Retreat over looks Cape Creek from
Middle Island's Dogwood Ridge. Surrounded by undeveloped land, the home rests in an acre of maritime forest of live oaks and palmettos, reaching down to Cape Creek waters. East Beach and miles of undeveloped shoreline are accessible privately, a 5-min. cart ride along pristine saltmarsh & Cape Creek Road. An island outpost, Saltmarsh Retreat is a place to get away from it all & experience the unique character of Bald Head's vast marshlands
**We cannot guarantee ice makers or water dispensers to be operable in the rental
Tram Reservation Address: 28 Dogwood Ridge
Turn Date in PEAK SUMMER SEASON: SUNDAY
Club Option for separate purchase: NO MEMEBRSHIP OPTIONS AVAILABLE
**Club memberships are different for every home and depends on dates. For club prices please contact the clubs directly or go on their websites. We do not control club rates or availability
Animals: No
Golf Cart: (2) 4 pass golf carts, (1) 2 pass golf cart
Coffee Maker: Regular Coffee Pot
Grille Type: Gas
Bikes: NONE ** We DO NOT guarantee bicycles, beach towels, beach umbrellas or beach gear
Crockpot: No
Highchair or Booster and Pack and Play will be supplied with this home
Beach Chairs: 4
WIFI: Spectrum highspeed internet (Password information will be located on refrigerator)
Interested in Units?
**Riverside Adventure Company provides bicycles, beach chairs, kayaks, & beach umbrellas for units (910.457.4944) http://www.riversideadventure.com
**Coastal Urge provides bicycles, SUP paddle boards, Skateboards, body boards, and surf boards units (1800.383.4443) https://coastalurge.com
**Cary Cart Company provides golf cart units (910.457.7333) https://www.carycartco.com/bald-head-island-units/
**Linens and bath towels are included in rental
**Elevator not available for use due to new law
About the Area
Located near the beach, this vacation home is in Middle Island Plantation, a neighborhood in Bald Head Island. Bald Head Island Lighthouse and Oak Island Lighthouse are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport and North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and snorkeling nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and cycling.
Special Instructions
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Nearby Restaurants
- Mike’s Bites - 1.1 miles
- Shoals Watch Club - 1.3 miles
- The Grille At Bald Head Island Club - 2.1 miles
- Pelicatessen - 2.1 miles
- Delphina Cantina - 2.2 miles
- Cape Fear Restaurant - 4.8 miles
- Southport Coffee Co. & Kitchen - 4.9 miles
- The Pharmacy Restaurant - 4.9 miles
Nearby Activities
- NC Maritime Museum Southport - 4.9 miles
- Bald Head Woods - 1.1 miles
- Oak Island Lighthouse - 4.4 miles
- Fort Johnston - Southport Museum - 4.8 miles
- Southport Waterfront Park - 4.8 miles
- North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport - 4.9 miles
- Southport Pier and RIverwalk - 4.9 miles
- The Common at Cape Fear Station - 1.0 miles
Nearby Shopping
- Maritime Market at Bald Head Island - 1.0 miles
- Timeless Treasures Antique Store - 4.9 miles
- Old Elegance Antiques - 4.9 miles
- Cape Fear Jewelers - 4.9 miles
- Northrop Antiques Mall - 4.9 miles
- Bullfrog Corner - 4.9 miles
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