Belvedere is a High Dunes gem with AMAZING Ocean Views! - Vacation rental home in Bald Head Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 9
• 4 Bedrooms
• 5 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

(4 BR/4.5 BA, 1K,2Q,3T,SL9, 2 golf carts, Saturday Turn in Peak Season, CHECK OUT 10:30AM / CHECK IN 4:30PM) Belvedere's elevation on South Beach's Dune Ridge provides spectacular ocean vistas from the home's screen porches and decks on the first two levels as well as the widow's walk/porch on the property's third floor.

The home's rich, dark walnut floors are the first thing you notice upon entering Belvedere and they hint of all the striking touches this gem has in store for you. The first level of this reverse floor-plan opens into a gathering/entertainment area. There is plenty of comfortable seating and a enormous flat-screen. Off this hub are three bedrooms-each spotlighting ocean vistas. A Queen Suite features a sitting area, huge flat screen, desk for jotting postcards (while relishing the view) and a private ensuite bath. Another Queen bedroom and a Twin bedroom share a convenient close by hall full bath. In addition, the laundry room is on this floor as well as access to this level's screened porch.

Upstairs, you'll delight in the bright, cavernous and open sitting area, dining room and kitchen. Unwind and renew while appreciating striking vistas of South Beach or gather the family for conversation or a movie on the big screen while snuggling on the comfortable couches and chairs. Nearby you can dine in the attractively-appointed dining room, complete with an fashonable chandelier. The table effortlessly accommodates eight. If alfresco meals are your preference, don't forget there's a dining set in the screened porch on this floor! Both of these options present spectacular seascapes ensuring pleasant mealtimes. For more informal munching, sit at the additional-sizable granite island. The island is also great for prepping culinary masterpieces and is just part of this high-end chef's dream-kitchen (which comes completely supplied with cookware/dishware and is equipped with stainless appliances and bespoke European-style, frameless cabinets). Also on this level is a charming King Owner's Suite. You'll adore the soaring vaulted ceilings that highlight the gorgeous vistas seen from the windows. The ensuite bath spoils with a bespoke-tiled shower and his/hers dual sinks.

Be sure to check out the widow's walk on this property's top floor. Its panoramas are impressive (and this third floor renders yet another location at this getaway to de-anxiety, catch some rays-or a nap-and just breathe in Bald Head's serenity). Other amenities supplied with Belvedere are internet access, a gas grille (conveniently located on the second level) and two golf carts-a four-passenger as well as a six-passenger and access to WWP's 24/7 Property Manager Assistance Line-which means you can reach needed help even after hours or on weekends. For a vacation well spent, spend your vacation at Belvedere!

IMPORTANT NOTE ON CLUBS: Both clubs are independent from WWP or any WWP properties. As such, all arrangements for temporary memberships must be handled by renters directly with the Clubs. Renters are strongly encouraged to make desired reservations with the club immediately upon booking, and also to become familiar with club policies, procedures, and schedules. WWP representatives will not be able to answer most club-related questions.

​​​​​​​NOTE: TRAM SPACE IS LIMITED - PLEASE CALL 910.457.5006 TO MAKE YOUR RESERVATIONS TO AND FROM THE ISLAND WHEN BOOKING. WWP IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR GETTING YOU TO AND FROM YOUR RENTAL HOME. CHECK OUT IS 10AM AND CHECK IN IS 4PM. WWP DOES NOT GUARANTEE NUMBER OF OR CONDITION OF BIKES, BEACH UMBRELLAS, BEACH CHAIRS, BEACH TOYS, OR BEACH TOWELS. ANY CANOES, KAYAKS, OR PERSONAL WATERCRAFT ARE NOT A PART OF THE HOME RENTAL AND SHALL NOT BE USED BY RENTAL GUESTS.

About the Area

Located in Bald Head Island, this vacation home is near the beach. Bald Head Island Lighthouse and Oak Island Lighthouse are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at The Clubs at St. James and Southport Marina. North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport and Bald Head Island Information Center are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Strategies to get the best Wilmington, NC rental experience:

How to get the best rental home value:

• Book your rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules often become available twelve months in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many groups reserve their Summer vacations during Thanksgiving and Christmas get-togethers. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Summer months are the most expensive season along the coast of NC. To get the best rental home within your budget, we recommend reserving in Fall or Spring months. You'll benefit from lower rental rates, better selection, warm weather and the absence of large crowds at local restaurants, tours, and activities. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Wilmington, NC vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation near the ocean? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with loved ones at the beach.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner or host if your vacationing group qualifies for a special promotion or discount.
• Management companies and individual rental owners typically offer customers an option to add trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any days missed as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for program terms and fees.
• Often, property management companies and vacation rental houses supply Wilmington, NC area visitor guide magazines which will include special 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 visitors guide and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Use filters to search efficiently:

• Begin by choosing a vacation week and a spending budget.
• Determine how many beds and the bed configuration your group needs. Belvedere is a High Dunes gem with AMAZING Ocean Views! has 4 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms.
• Precise information about bedrooms and bed counts is normally accessible on booking websites. If they are not listed, email or call the property management company before you reserve your home. Remember that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which usually includes pull out couches in living rooms.
• If your family is traveling with pets, search for a pet-friendly rental. Get specifics on breed, size, and type requirements. Often, property managers charge pet deposits and fees.
• Are you visiting for a specific attraction or event? If so, use a map search to browse nearby rentals.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for guests with disabilities. Make certain to ask about wheel chair entry, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.

Tips to have a fantastic stay:

• Review arrival and departure procedures before leaving home. Save the directions to your phone, and take a printed copy.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a fireplace, A/V setup or thermostat. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief call can prevent lots of difficulties.
• Protect the rental owner (and your things!) by locking the property while you are out, just like you would back home.
• To make certain damages are not linked to your family's visit, inspect the property for any problem areas during check in. Contact the property manager immediately to record any issues. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having the recorded problems and contact attempts will be useful.
• Don't forget to respect your neighbors. Often, adjacent homes are filled by local residents. Respecting noise limits and parking regulations reduces conflict and allows everyone to enjoy their day.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can usually help. Who better to ask where to go for the best drinks, have a great night out, or the best spots for shopping?
• Double-check the vacation property to confirm that you've packed all of your family's items at departure. Make sure to check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Please make sure to walk through the property one final time and look for damage. We recommend walking through with the property manager whenever possible. If the host isn't available, remember to take video and pictures of the rental to record its condition.
• Remember to leave a review! Hosts rely on excellent feedback to drive new bookings. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other vacationing families will will be grateful for your review find their best rental home. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to remedy it.