Charming 2 Bedroom near desirable East Beach! Shoals club available - Vacation rental home in Bald Head Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 5
• 3 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1050 square feet

Welcome to Bout Time, a enchanting two-bedroom bungalow located in the heart of Bald Head Island’s most sought-after area near East Beach. Recently remodeled and thoughtfully designed, this striking getaway is your ideal escape for a calming hideaway.

Step inside to discover a comfortable yet cavernous 1,050 sq. ft. home featuring gleaming wood floors, vaulted ceilings, and a reverse floor plan that maximizes light and vistas. Modern appliances, fresh interior paint, and refreshed bathrooms create a clean and inviting ambiance where you can relax with ease.

Outside, immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the island’s marshlands. Take a walk along photogenic walking paths, or appreciate access to BHI Creek via a private 400-foot dock ideal for fishing or crabbing. Try your hand at catching North Carolina’s famed Red Drum or Blue Crab—it’s an experience you won’t forget!

Hop into the brand-new six-seater golf cart and discover the island in style. If you’re looking to enhance your island experience, the Shoals Club is an optional purchase directly through the club, offering exclusive dining, invigorating pools, and beautiful ocean vistas. (Club access must be arranged directly in advance.)

6 Passenger Golf Cart supplied!  Comfortably accommodating up to 5 guests, Bout Time offers everything you need to make memorable memories with family and friends. So pack your bags, leave your worries behind, and let the magic of Bald Head Island welcome you.

This home accepts family pets with a non-returnable fee.

Important Information for Your Stay

At BHI Vacations, we want to ensure you have the best possible experience during your visit. Please note that while some homes may provide bicycles or beach towels, we do not maintain or guarantee their availability.

The Bald Head Island Club and Shoals Club operate independently from BHI Vacations, and guest memberships must be purchased directly through each club. Availability varies by home listing, and during the summer season, memberships may sell out quickly. To avoid disappointment, we strongly recommend securing your club membership as early as possible.

Additionally, the Bald Head Island ferry system is independently operated and not affiliated with BHI Vacations. To ensure a smooth arrival and departure, we encourage guests to book ferry and tram reservations well in advance.

About the Area

Cape Fear Station, a neighborhood in Bald Head Island, is home to this vacation home. The Clubs at St. James and Southport Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport and North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Note from host: Pets Allowed with Fee

Our top Vacation rental tips and tricks:

When to book a Wilmington, NC rental home & When to go:

• In the Wilmington, NC area, The earlier you can reserve a home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable rental properties are reserved early. Reserving your vacation rental 6-12 months before your vacation is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to search for and book your rental property.
• Booking your vacation home in Spring or Fall is an excellent way to save money on your rental home. Rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of acceptable homes.
• Some property management companies offer promotional rates for veterans and active duty military. Remember to ask your host or property manager if discounts are available for your family.
• Booking websites usually offer renters an option to buy trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which costs 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed vacation time as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel stay or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for specifics.
• Find a copy of your local visitors guide upon arrival. If your rental property doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great local information, visitor guides have discounts for local accommodations, tours and attractions.

Planning, picking, and booking the right Wilmington, NC rental:

• Begin by selecting your vacation dates and a max budget.
• Note the number beds and the configuration your family requires. Charming 2 Bedroom near desirable East Beach! Shoals club available has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Wilmington, NC rentals search.
• Precise details about bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is almost always accessible on booking pages. If they are not listed, reach out to the property management company before booking the home. Note that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds in living rooms.
• If your family is traveling with pets, you'll need to search for a pet-friendly rental. Make sure to ask for details on breed, size, and type restrictions. Note that some property owners charge additional pet fees.
• If there's a specific Wilmington, NC beach you are crazy about, look for homes that are either close by, or those that cater especially to your requirements.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or break a vacation for persons with disabilities. Confirm all necessary amenities are included before booking.

Some things to know before you go:

• We recommend storing the manager's information in your smartphone.
• Hosts are available to help! Feel free to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Lock your vacation home while you are out. Protect your property!
• Record any damages to the property at check in, and immediately e-mail them to the property manager. We specifically recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain time stamps that can be beneficial if there is a dispute.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like loud visitors bothering your peaceful home life. Employ the golden rule for common sense. If they like you, locals might even recommend great local food and attractions you would've never otherwise known!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Locals can usually help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to find the best seashells, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Don't leave anything behind! Before you drive away, take a walk through the property to make sure you've collected all personal items. Remember to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden items. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Please make sure to walk through the property one final time and keep an eye out for damage. We recommend walking through with the property manager whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the manager is not available, take photos and video of the rental to record its condition.
• Remember to leave a review! Property owners rely on excellent feedback to drive new bookings. They'll be grateful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationers will be thankful you shared your review and help them have the best future vacation. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to remedy it.