Five bedroom home on Bald Head Island's East Beach, make your next island getawa - Vacation rental home in Bald Head Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 14
• 1 Bedrooms
• 4 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Escaping to Bald Head Island to get away from it all is a pastime appreciated by many. Secret O Life on Bald Head Island’s East Beach offers a place to see vividly the ocean, the cycles of the moon and the rising sun. This five-bedroom home has broad ocean vistas and marsh vistas. Sizable wrap-around porches are a great spot to gather, savor ocean breezes and soak up the salt air. The interiors are designer inspired. The expansive living areas and separation of the rooms provide privacy as well as ample room for being together. The kitchen has granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and there is additional sitting at the bar. Wood floors throughout, ceramic tile baths and constructed-in cabinets in the living room add to the bespoke interior design feel. A grille, ceiling fans, and a covered porch are all features trendy for Bald Head Island rental homes. Only steps across the street to the ocean, this home has the advantage of marsh vistas to include Old Baldy as well as the vast Atlantic Ocean. Two master suites with locations on the first and second floor in the main home are roomy suites. A additional to events traveling together, the detached Crofter Cottage is also a master suite. All master suites offer king beds. Traveling with kids? The home offers a dorm style bedroom with sleeping for six kids offering bunk beds with trundles with an additional bed on a window seat couch. An additional guest bedroom has access to an outside porch. The private outdoor shower is an added convenience for washing away the sand before entering the home or jumping on the electric cart to venture out onto the island.

Peak summer season turn day, Sunday/Sunday. 3:30 p.m. arrival/9:00 a.m. departure. Sleeps 14 (max). 5 bedrooms, including bedroom in detached Crofter Cottage (1K-1K-1Q-2BB one with a trundle, 1 window seat couch bed-1K). 4 full baths. 1 half bath. (1) 4 passenger and (1) 6 passenger golf carts. High speed internet. Access to the BHI Club including golf and Shoals Club for an additional fee available. Across from beach access.

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 landmarks include Bald Head Island Lighthouse and Oak Island Lighthouse. North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher 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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Our top Southport rental home tips and tricks:

How to get the best value:

• Reserving a rental home in the Spring or Fall is our favorite way to save money on your rental home. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of suitable homes.
• In the Southport area, The earlier your group can book a rental home, the easier your search will be. The best rental properties are booked very early. Reserving your vacation rental six to twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to plan and book your rental home.
• Some property management companies offer discounts or promotional rates for veterans and active duty military. Check with your host or property manager to see if discounts are available for your family.
• Booking websites frequently offer guests an option to buy vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which generally will cost you between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed vacation time as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel stay or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for specifics.
• Often, property management companies supply Southport area travel guide magazines that include special deals, either offered independently by local businesses, or through a relationship with the management company and the business itself. You can also find Southport visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Selecting the perfect vacation home in Bald Head Island:

• Select your vacation dates and spending budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and the configuration your family needs. Five bedroom home on Bald Head Island's East Beach, make your next island getawa has 1 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our rentals search.
• Specific information about bedrooms and bed types is commonly available on booking pages. Otherwise, contact the host before reserving the property. Remember that most properties list the max. guest capacity, which oftentimes includes pull-out couches and bunk beds. You will need to establish what is right for your trip.
• Does your group require particular amenities? Most websites include search filters for amenities. Filtering by amenity will allow you to quickly find your ideal rental.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for persons with disabilities. Confirm all required amenities are included before reserving a rental.
• Traveling with pets? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Remember to ask the property manager before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Additional pet fees or charges might be applied to your invoice.

More considerations for your visit:

• Take a copy of the owner's contact number and check in/check out procedures for your rental property.
• Record any damages to the property at check in, and immediately e-mail them to the owner. We specifically recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that can be valuable if damages are assessed.
• Property managers are available to help! Don't be shy to ask any questions during your stay.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking restrictions can make a stay more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You'll enhance your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors can be a great resource to find the best local scenic spots.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Residents can usually help. Who better to ask where to get the best breakfast in town, have a great night out, or the best spots for fishing?
• Ensure you protect the rental owner (and your stuff!) by keeping the rental locked up when you are away, just like you would back home.
• Double-check the property to confirm that you've packed all personal items on check-out day. Re-check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden treasure. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Inspect the rental a final time and scan for damage. We recommend inspecting the property with the host whenever possible. If the property manager is not available, remember to take photographs of the rental to record its condition.
• Remember to leave feedback! Hosts rely on great feedback to drive more reservations. They'll be much obliged for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went awry, other vacationers will appreciate that you share your feedback and help them have the best future vacation. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to fix it.