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

About this Property

• Sleeps 10
• 5 Bedrooms
• 4 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 peaceful 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home to relax indoors or savor a beverage 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 sizable 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 Carolina 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 vacation property experience:

Get the most from your budget:

• To get the most suitable vacation home for your budget, we strongly suggest reserving in the Fall or Spring. You'll enjoy lower rates, greater selection, gorgeous weather and the absence of large crowds at popular attractions and restaurants. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Wilmington, NC vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation on the coast? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with loved ones at your favorite beach.
• In the Wilmington, NC area, The sooner your group can reserve a vacation rental, the easier your search will be. The best rental properties are reserved early. Reserving your rental 6-12 months before your vacation is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to search for and reserve your vacation home.
• Some owners offer rate reductions for active duty military and veterans. Ask your host or property manager if discounts are available for your family before you book.
• Property management companies often offer renters an option to obtain vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which normally 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, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for specifics.
• Find a copy of your local visitors guide upon checking in. If your rental doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great articles, visitors guides contain coupons for nearby accommodations and attractions.

How to select the perfect rental in Bald Head Island:

• First and foremost, have your family choose dates and a budget.
• Note the number beds and the bed configuration your family requires. Quintessential BHI escape. NEW! Updated Beach House has 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
• Specific information about bedrooms and bed counts & types is often accessible online. Otherwise, email or call the property manager before you book the vacation property. Note that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which typically includes sofa beds in living rooms.
• Are you looking for particular amenities? Most rental websites include amenity lists and search filters.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for guests with disabilities. Make certain to ask about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.
• If your group is vacationing with pets, filter your search for a pet-friendly vacation rental. Ask for information on breed, size, and type requirements. Be aware that some property owners require additional pet deposits and fees.

Tips for your stay:

• Take a copy of the host's contact number and arrival/departure procedures for your . We recommend storing the host's contact information in your smartphone.
• During arrival, make note of any issues with the rental property and immediately alert the host. Record all correspondence in case a dispute arises.
• Hosts are there to help! Feel free to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking rules can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You'll magnify your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are an excellent source for finding the best local scenic spots.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Residents can typically point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to take kids for a treat, have a great night out, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Ensure you protect the owner (and your things!) by locking and securing the home when you are gone, just like you would at home.
• Re-check the rental property to confirm that you've packed all of your family's items at check-out. Remember to check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Remember to leave feedback! Hosts rely on good feedback to drive more bookings. They'll be grateful for your review. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other vacationing families will will be grateful for your review find their best rental home. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to remedy it.