Keeper's Landing Marsh Retreat! \nMinutes to East Beach Access and Shoals Club\n - Vacation rental home in Bald Head Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 3 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1900 square feet

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This impressive beach bungalow is located in Cape Fear Station, just mins. from East Beach, Shoals Club, The Commons Park and the Bald Head Island Conservancy. The home is located among ancient live oak trees, the salt marsh and the ocean environment in the peaceful and secluded area of Keepers Landing. The smell of the fresh salt air and the sound of the surf in the distance are a constant reminder of the beauty of your surroundings. Out the front door and across the street our guests can savor use of the private marsh walk where you can fish, crab, SUP or launch a canoe or kayak. The beach and the Shoals Club are a short bicycle ride away or less than 2 mins. away by golf cart.

The home is a reverse floor plan with the living area upstairs and the bedrooms on the first floor. The home provides privacy and comfort as each bedroom has thick plush pillow top beds, its own full bathroom and TV. There are 2 bedrooms in the main home each with access to the screened porch. The master has a king bed and the guest room has a queen bed and a set of twin bunk beds. The crofter, located over the garage, provides additional privacy with a queen bed, TV, full bathroom, sitting area and private deck. The screened porch, the upper deck off the main living area and a enormous open deck in the privacy of the back of the home are all ideal for total relaxation, grilling, dining al fresco, beverages and company.

Our bungalow is well supplied for you to appreciate a comfortable beach vacation. There is a entirely supplied kitchen including dinner plates/etc. service for 12, varying sizes of pots, pans and cookware, serving bowls and platters, glassware (including wine and beverage) and a starter supply of cleaning essentials. The home is equipped with WiFi, a 55" Samsung SmartTV with streaming devices (Netflix, Hulu, Pandora, etc.), plus TV's in each bedroom all with streaming devices, (we do not have cable TV), a brand new Bintelli 6 person golf cart, outdoor shower, new Weber grille, beach chairs, cooler, body boards, corn hole, crab trap/nets and accessories, 4 adult bicycles with baskets, bed linens, bath towels, beach towels, board games, puzzle, books, Pack-n-Play crib, regular coffee maker, blender, crockpot, toaster and ice cream/sorbet maker.

The island has many activities to keep the adventure going. Aside from the handsome beaches, there are lighthouse tours at "Old Baldy", kids camp opportunities through the BHI Conservancy, the Shoals Club (only available if temporary membership is purchased), Riverside Adventure Company (www.riversideadventure.com) where you can rent bicycles and beach equipment. There are also many ongoing family fun activities. Coastal Urge (www.coastalurge.com) provides units of surfboards, skim boards, body boards and paddle boards. The Spa located next to the Maritime Market is just another outlet to help calm, soothe, and heal for additional relaxation. Should you need some additional transportation, Cary Cart Company can have another golf cart delivered to the home prior to your arrival.

*Weekly units are Saturday to Saturday during the peak season.
*Shorter stays will be considered in the off season.
*We offer temporary membership privileges at the Shoals Club. Visit the Club's website for rate information. (shoalsclub.com) You will need to register and purchase the temporary membership at least 5 days in advance, in accordance with the Shoals Club membership agreement, in order to avoid a $100 administrative fee.



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About the Area

Located near the beach, this vacation home is in Cape Fear Station, a neighborhood in Bald Head Island. 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.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

How to get the best Wilmington, NC vacation home experience:

Finding your perfect rental home:

• Summertime is the most expensive season in coastal NC. To get the best value, try changing your group's vacation dates to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and even October offer pleasant temperatures, , and greatly reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to book a beach front vacation 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 vacation on the coast? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with friends and family at your favorite beach.
• The earlier your group can reserve a vacation rental, the better your selection will be. The best vacation rentals are booked very early. Booking your rental home six - twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to search for and reserve your vacation rental.
• Some hosts offer discounts for active duty military and veterans. Remember to ask your host or property manager if special discounts are available for your group.
• Booking websites frequently offer renters an option to buy vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which will generally cost 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for specifics.
• Often, management companies and vacation rental houses supply Wilmington, NC area travel guide magazines which include special offers, either offered independently by local businesses, or by way of a relationship between the management company and the business itself. You can also find Wilmington, NC visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

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• Select vacation week and max budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and the bed configuration your family needs. Keeper's Landing Marsh Retreat! \nMinutes to East Beach Access and Shoals Club\n has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our vacation rental search.
• Specific details about bedrooms and bed types is often available on booking pages. If not, contact the host before reserving the vacation home. Remember that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes pull-out couches. You will need to establish what configuration is suitable for your vacation.
• Are you visiting for a specific attraction or event? If so, use a map search to browse nearby rentals.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for the less-mobile. .
• Are you bringing the family pet? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Additional pet fees or costs might be applied to your invoice.

More tips for your stay:

• Take a copy of the host's phone number and check in/check out procedures for your . Put the host's information in your smartphone.
• To make sure damages aren't attributed to your family's visit, inspect for any problem areas upon your arrival. text the property manager right away to record your findings. If there is a dispute, having a record of problems and contact attempts will be very helpful.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a fireplace, A/V setup or appliance. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief text message can prevent a lot of concerns.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like unpleasant visitors bothering your home life. Practice the golden rule for common sense. If they like you, locals might even recommend great local food and attractions you would've never otherwise known about!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Locals can typically help. Who better to ask where to get the best breakfast in town, have a great night out, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Protect the owner (and your stuff!) by locking and securing the home when you are gone, just like you would back home.
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before you drive away, walk through the rental property to confirm you've collected all belongings. Remember to check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Leave a review! Property owners rely on great reviews to inspire new reservations. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationing families will will be grateful for your experience and help them have the best future vacation. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to solve it.