Cozy Cottage, nicely decorated and comfortable, close to Golf, BHI - Vacation rental home in Bald Head Island, NC

About this Property

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

This striking Bald Head Island vacation rental home offers a secluded island escape ideal for calming and catching one's breath. The welcoming front porch offers a swing and sitting chairs and once inside the home, the outside world noises fade away. Our Tern is attractively decorated, offers a enormous screened porch with gas grille and sitting for six-plus people. The full-size laundry room and huge washer/dryer make it a snap to return home without laundry to do. The well equipped and organized kitchen makes meal preparation a breeze. The master bedroom is located on the first floor along with a master bath. In addition to the master bedroom on the first floor, a guest bedroom with a queen bed and access to a full bath is also located on the main living floor. The home offers three Roku T.V.s (master bedroom and two guest bedrooms) along with Spectrum cable and a sizable screen t.v. in the living room. As a additional, your four-legged family member is also welcomed! The modest fenced backyard is an charming companion to the home's pet-friendly status. The home is located mins. away from the grocery store and stores at Maritime Way. Our Tern is a peaceful, comfortable hideaway bungalow. Sleeps 8 (max.). 4 bedrooms (1K-1Q-1Q-2T). 3 full baths. (1) 4-passenger carts and (1) 6-passenger cart. High-speed internet. Minutes to South Beach access. Pet-Friendly. Summer season check-in/out day is Friday/Friday. 4:30 p.m. arrival/9:30 a.m. departure.

About the Area

Located in Bald Head Island, this vacation home is near the beach. Smith Island Museum of History and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at The Clubs at St. James and Southport Marina. 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 allowed

Strategies to get the optimal Wilmington, NC vacation property experience:

How to get the best value:

• Reserve your vacation home as soon as possible. Rental schedules usually become available a year in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many families book their Summer rental homes during Christmas and Thanksgiving gatherings. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Summer months are the most expensive season along the coast of NC. Reserve your Wilmington, NC vacation home in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons to enjoy gorgeous weather while saving money and avoiding crowds. 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 and Christmas are great times to gather with loved ones at the beach.
• Some property managers offer promotional rates for active duty military and veterans. Make sure to check with your property manager to see if rate reductions are available for your family before you book.
• Property management companies often offer renters an option to add vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which commonly costs between 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed days as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for specifics.
• Find a copy of your local Wilmington, NC visitors guide magazine upon arrival. If your rental home doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great articles, visitors guides contain deals for local tours and attractions.

Choosing and booking the right Wilmington, NC rental:

• First, have your group decide on a vacation week and a spending budget.
• Note the number beds and the configuration your family requires. Cozy Cottage, nicely decorated and comfortable, close to Golf, BHI has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our vacation rental search.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is commonly available online. If you don't see them listed, contact the property manager before you book your home. Remember that most properties list the max. guest capacity, which often includes sofa beds and bunks.
• If your family is vacationing with pets, you must book a property that allows animals. Make sure to ask for information on breed, weight, and type restrictions. Be aware that some hosts charge pet deposits and fees.
• If there's an individual Wilmington, NC beach you love, browse rentals that are either close by, or those that cater especially to your desires.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for persons with a disability. Confirm all necessary amenities are included before booking.

Advice for a fantastic stay:

• Add the owner's phone number to your phone. Understand and take a copy of check in/check out procedures.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a garage door opener, television set or thermostat. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief telephone call prevents a lot of difficulties.
• Lock your rental property while you're out! Don't let thieves ruin your vacation.
• To make certain that no damages are linked to your family's visit, make note of any problem areas during check in. Get in touch with the property manager right away to record your findings. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having a record of concerns and contact attempts will be valuable.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like troublesome vacationers disrupting your peaceful home life. Use the golden rule for common sense. Happy residents may even recommend great beaches and scenic spots you would've not otherwise known!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Neighbors can frequently point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to launch your kayaks, have a great night out, or the best spots for shopping?
• Just prior to departing, take a walk-through to make sure you have not forget any personal items. Check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden items. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Leave feedback! Property owners rely on excellent ratings to drive future bookings. They'll be much obliged for your review. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other vacationing families will be thankful you shared your experience find their best vacation rental. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to fix it.