Quintessential BHI escape. NEW! Updated Beach House - Vacation rental home in Bald Head Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 10
• 5 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 2500 square feet

With room for family AND friends, this quintessential beach home is an ideal vacation home on Bald Head Island! With guest access available for an additional fee, this property features exclusive access to a community pool and golf course, as well as simple access to everything else the island offers. After exploring stores, landmarks, beaches, and more, getaway to your calming 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home to relax indoors or savor a drink on its many porches.

-- THE PROPERTY --

Private Outdoor Shower |

Tropical heaven awaits at this appealing Bald Head Island getaway, equipped with everything needed to unplug, relax, and recharge!

Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Bedroom 3: Queen Bed | Bedroom 4: 2 Twin Beds w/ 2 Twin Trundles | Bedroom 5: 2 Twin Beds w/ 2 Twin Trundles

INDOOR RELAXATION: Intelligent TV, bright interior decor, dining table

FRESH AIR AMENITIES: Bikes available, screened-in dining area, hammock

KITCHEN: Totally equipped w/ cooking basics & spices, coffee maker, blender

GENERAL: Linens/towels, complimentary WiFi, complimentary toiletries, trash bags, paper towels, iron/board, washer/dryer, central heating & A/C

FAQ: No cars on the island (golf cart available on-site)

FEES: Pool guest membership (optional, details in pre-stay e-mail)

SUITABILITY: Steps required, no cars

PARKING: No cars allowed, garage (1 car), driveway (1 car)

-- THE LOCATION --

BALD HEAD HISTORY: Old Baldy Lighthouse and Smith Island Museum; self-guided audio tours & historic island tours available (0.9 miles), Sail Shop’s Ghost Walk - Riverside Adventure Co (0.9 miles), Capt Charlies Light Station Park (3.3 miles)

MARINAS: Bald Head Island Marina (0.9 miles), Deep Point Marina (7.2 miles), Indigo Plantation Marina (9.8 miles)

OUTDOOR ADVENTURE: Beach access (0.2)

TWO WHEEL RENTALS: Riverside Adventure Co bicycle units (0.9 miles), Coastal Urge bicycle units (1.0 mile)

AIRPORT: Wilmington International Airport (39.9 miles)

-- POLICIES --

- No smoking

- No events, events, or enormous gatherings

- Must be at least 25 years old to book

- Additional costs and taxes may apply

- Photo ID may be required upon check-in

- NOTE: The property requires stairs and may be difficult for guests with limited mobility

- NOTE: There are no cars on the island, there will be a golf cart available for renters’ use

About the Area

Located in Bald Head Island, this vacation home is next to a golf course and near the beach. The Clubs at St. James and Southport Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Caswell Beach and Kure Beach. North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport and Bald Head Island Information Center are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

1 total (up to 20 lbs per pet)

How to get the best Bald Head Island rental home experience:

Find your perfect rental:

• Booking your vacation home in the Spring or Fall is our best tip for saving money on your rental home. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of desirable properties.
• The sooner you can book a rental home, the easier your search will be. The best rental homes are booked early. Booking your rental home 6-12 months before your vacation is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to plan and reserve your vacation rental.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective host whether your vacationing group qualifies for a price reduction.
• Booking websites often offer customers an option to purchase vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which generally will cost between 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel stay or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance can be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for specifics.
• Look for your local Wilmington, NC area magazine when you check-in. If your rental doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers. In addition to great local information, visitors guides contain deals for nearby accommodations and attractions.

Use filters to narrow your rental search:

• Select your vacation week and spending budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration you need. Quintessential BHI escape. NEW! Updated Beach House has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Wilmington, NC rental home search.
• Specific details about bedrooms and bed counts & types is normally available online. Otherwise, call the property owner before booking the vacation property. Note that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which typically includes pull-out couches.
• Are you visiting for a specific attraction or event? Try a map search to locate nearby properties.
• Proper accessibility can make or break a vacation for guests with disabilities. Make certain to ask about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.
• Do your family pets travel with you? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Ask your property manager before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Extra fees or might be applied to your invoice.

Advice for a terrific stay:

• Review arrival and departure procedures before traveling. Take a printed copy, and save the directions to your phone.
• At Check-in, record any damages to the property and immediately alert the property manager. Record all coorespondence.
• Property managers are great sources of help! Don't be shy to ask questions during your stay.
• Be respectful. Often times, adjacent homes are occupied by local residents. Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking rules can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Locals can usually help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to go for the best drinks, have a great night out, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Lock your rental property while you're gone! Don't let crooks ruin your holiday.
• Double-check every room of the rental property to make sure that you've packed all of your belongings at check-out. Check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden treasure. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Did you have a fantastic vacation? Many rental management companies make it easy for travelers to provide reviews. If your rental and/or host was great, they would love to hear it. If anything was amiss and they failed to correct it in a reasonable manner, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make it a point as part of your review.