Coastal cottage on BHI, Minutes to South Beach! 4 BR 3 Bath - Vacation rental home in Bald Head Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 4 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Sand Dollar Cottage is an open floor plan home with 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths on the striking Bald Head Island. Walk, bicycle, or ride the golf cart to the beach in mins.! Short ride to the market & marina. The home was freshly professionally redesigned and modernized with a coastal interior. The delightfully refreshed kitchen has all new appliances, cabinets, and countertops. The roomy family & dining area is open to the Carolina room for additional living space. Savor the sound of the ocean from the huge deck with marvelous seating areas, dining table & grille.

There are 2 master bedrooms each with a king bed and en suite bathroom. You can get some sun & read a book on the sun deck lounge chairs off the master bedroom. There are two additional bedrooms with two twin beds and one queen.

The village of Bald Head Island is a golf cart only community. The bungalow includes 2 golf carts (4 persons each). While the island has a limited number of businesses, there are numerous eateries, stores, and a market for groceries.

BHI Club Access - Contact BHI Club directly for Guest Membership Availability & pricing. During high season, the club offers a limited number of guest memberships.
Note: if registering for a guest membership, select Property Manager as ‘Vacation Rental By Owner/Other’, 4 Bedrooms, Name & Address - Sand Dollar Cottage - 314 Stede Bonnet Wynd


No events on property.

Spectrum Cable & Wireless Internet Ultra 400mpbs. Family Room & all bedrooms have Intelligent TVs.

Linens, bath and beach towels are included. The bungalow is outfitted with beach toys, body boards, beach chairs, and family & kids’s games.

There are 4 bicycles on the property. We do not guarantee the condition of bicycles at the time of rental. There is a place on the island to rent bicycles if needed.

See the following website for information on the ferry, bags guidelines & restrictions, and tram reservations: https://www.baldheadisland.com/island/ferry

*We recommend making tram reservations early as they fill up quickly. Your rental address is 314 Stede Bonnet Wynd.

Units are Friday to Friday
Check in 4 pm
Check out 10 am

About the Area

Located in Bald Head Island, this vacation home is by the sea. Smith Island Museum of History and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Bald Head Island Lighthouse and Old Brunswick County Jail Museum. Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher 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 perfect vacation rental experience:

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

• The earlier your group can reserve a home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable vacation rentals are reserved early. Booking your vacation home six - twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to plan and book your rental property.
• Summertime is high season in the Wilmington, NC area. To get the best value, shift your family's Wilmington, NC vacation dates to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and even October offer excellent weather, , and greatly reduced traffic. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Wilmington, NC vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday on the coast? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with loved ones at the beach.
• Hosts sometimes offer discounts for veterans and active duty military. It's always a good idea to check with your property manager to see if special discounts are available for your group.
• Property management companies frequently offer guests an option to add trip insurance. Trip insurance, which costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for days missed as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for specifics.
• Look for your local Wilmington, NC area magazine when you check-in. If your rental home doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great articles, visitor guides contain offers and deals for local accommodations, tours and attractions.

Use filters to search efficiently:

• Start by selecting your trip dates and a spending budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and the bed configuration your group requires. Coastal cottage on BHI, Minutes to South Beach! 4 BR 3 Bath has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Wilmington, NC rentals search.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is commonly available online. If not, reach out to the host before you book your home. Note that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds in living rooms.
• Some rental properties allow pets, but others don't. Allowable types of dog or cat, size and breeds may be restricted, and additional fees may apply. Ask the owner about pet restrictions before booking.
• Are you visiting for a specific attraction or event? Use a map search to browse nearby properties.
• Proper accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for persons with a disability. .

During your stay:

• Add the property manager's phone number to your smartphone. Print and take a copy of check in/check out procedures.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a garage door opener, intercom or coffee maker. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief text message prevents many concerns.
• Protect the owner (and your stuff!) by keeping the rental locked up while you are out, just like you would back home.
• Upon arrival, document any damages to the rental property and immediately contact the property manager. Keep records of all correspondence just in case a dispute arises.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking policies can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You'll magnify your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are often an incredible resource to find the best local restaurants, beaches, and hangouts.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Residents can often help. Who better to ask where to charter a fishing boat, have a great night out, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before departing, take a walk through the rental to make sure you've collected all personal items. Check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden treasure. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Go through the property one final time and scan for damages to contents or the property itself. We suggest walking through with the property manager whenever possible. If the host is not available, remember to take photos of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• Leave a review! Hosts rely on great ratings to inspire more reservations. They'll be much obliged for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other families will appreciate that you share your review find their best vacation home. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to fix it.