Newly updated, desirable Villa next to BHI Club - Vacation rental home in Southport, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 3 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Villa

Escape to Villa 40, located directly across from South Beach, where you can relax to the sound of crashing waves and the scent of salty air.

This freshly refreshed villa (2020, refreshed in 2024) offers an open floor plan with expansive lagoon vistas and a peek of the ocean. With 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths, it’s ideal for your family hideaway.

The living area is designed for comfort, features a queen-size sleeper couch, two plush recliners, a fresh color palette, and a 65” Intelligent TV. The updated kitchen, complete with granite countertops and quality appliances, is completely outfitted for home-cooked meals.

The master bedroom has a king-size bed, private bathroom with walk-in shower, and a 55” Intelligent TV. The second bedroom includes a queen bed, connecting bathroom, and a 55” Intelligent TV. The loft bedroom also has a queen bed, a private bath, and its own balcony with sunset vistas.

Villa 40 is ideal for outdoor fun. Savor the grille, relax in Adirondack chairs, or take a nap on the swinging bed under the deck.

Two golf carts, a four-seater and a six-seater (with rain enclosures), are included for island transportation. Beach towels are supplied, along with a highchair and pack 'n play for families with young kids.

Bald Head Island Club "lifestyle" membership is available for separate purchase.

If you're bringing a dog, there’s a $300 non-returnable pet fee.

One video camera monitors the garage area. Footage remains private and in no way infringes upon the expectation of privacy in these public areas.

About the Area

Located in Bald Head Island, this villa is on the beach. Bald Head Island Lighthouse and Oak Island Lighthouse are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at The Clubs at St. James and Southport Marina. North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport and Bald Head Island Information Center 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

Know Before you Go

A car is not required for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

2 total pets

Tips and Tricks for getting the perfect vacation rental experience:

When to visit & When to book:

• Reserve your vacation home as soon as possible. Rental schedules usually become available a year in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many families book their Summer rentals during Thanksgiving and Christmas get-togethers. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Summer months are high season in Southport. Book your Wilmington, NC vacation home in Spring or Fall to get the benefit of gorgeous weather while saving money and avoiding crowded roads, restaurants, and activities. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to reserve a beach front rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the Summer. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Wilmington, NC vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with loved ones at the beach.
• Property managers sometimes offer promotional rates for veterans and active duty military. Make sure to check with your property manager to see if rate reductions are available for your family.
• Property management companies often offer guests an option to obtain vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which normally costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed time as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for additional information.
• Often, property management companies supply Wilmington, NC area travel guides which will include special offers, either offered directly by local companies, or by way of a partnership between the property management company and the business itself. You can also find Wilmington, NC visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

Planning and choosing the perfect Wilmington, NC rental:

• Select a group lead, select your vacation week, and select a spending budget.
• Decide how many beds and the configuration you need. Newly updated, desirable Villa next to BHI Club has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our rental home search.
• Precise information about bedrooms and bed counts is almost always available on booking websites. If not, email the host before you book the property. Note that most property listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which typically includes pull-out couches and bunk beds. You will need to work out what is suitable for your group.
• If your group is traveling with pets, you'll need to search for a pet-friendly vacation rental. Get details on breed, size, and type restrictions. Often, hosts charge additional pet fees.
• If there's a particular Wilmington, NC destination you are crazy about, look for homes that are either close by, or those that cater to your needs.
• Suitable accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for the less-mobile. Confirm all necessary amenities are available and included before reserving a rental.

Considerations for your stay:

• Take a copy of the host's contact number and entry/exit procedures for your rental property.
• Property managers are there to help! Feel free to ask questions during your stay.
• Protect the owner (and your things!) by keeping the rental locked up when you are away, just like you would at home.
• To make sure damages are not attributed to your visit, inspect for any problem areas when you arrive. Get in touch with the host right away to document any issues. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having the recorded problems and contact attempts will be very helpful.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking policies can make a stay more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You will magnify your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors can be an incredible resource to find the best local beaches.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can frequently help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to rent beach equipment, have a great night out, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Re-check every room of the rental property to make sure that you've packed all belongings at departure. Make sure to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden items. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Remember to leave feedback! Hosts rely on great feedback to stimulate future reservations. They'll be grateful for your review. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other vacationers will appreciate that you share your experience find their best vacation rental. 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.