Golf Course View home on Stede Bonnet across overlook! - Vacation rental home in Bald Head Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 7
• 4 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

BEST FEATURES:

Recently constructed home
Chefs Kitchen
Golf Course and Ocean Vistas
2 Golf Carts
Construction completion date expected : 4/5/24

The Captain's Cottage is perched atop a knoll nicknamed “Mt. Baldy” on the edge of the Maritime Forest. Walking distance from the Wildlife Overlook in one direction and the charming Atlantic Ocean in the other. The home is conveniently located to the marina, BHI Club, Maritime Market and specialty stores. Recently constructed, the cedar shake bungalow offers sleeping for 7. A three-stop elevator takes you to the first level where 3 bedrooms await you. The primary room has a king-sized bed, private sleeping porch and en-suite with shower. The queen bedroom has walk out porch access where you can relax and catch a glimpse of golfers on the 17th fairway. Bedroom 3 offers twin beds and sizable windows. A second bathroom with tub is conveniently located for bedrooms 2 and 3. All bedrooms offer in-room entertainment. A laundry room with full size washer and dryer rounds out the first floor. The main level is an open room concept with enormous windows and doors giving you vistas of the golf course and ocean beyond. The Chef's kitchen features an induction range and soapstone countertops. The separate bar area offers a drink refrigerator and ice maker. The huge dining table is centered between the kitchen and comfortable living area and offers vistas from the broad flip out bar window. A 65-inch “Frame” TV with Sonos soundbar and wide array of board games and puzzles await you for evening entertainment or on days when you want to stay indoors. Savor opening the bar window and sliders to create an open-air living space with the covered screened porch. The Ipe decks and opulent porch furnishings beckon you to curl up and read, celebrate the sunsets or supervise the grillmaster at the porch kitchen. A well-appointed office with ethernet or Wi-Fi accepts for remote work. Offering a day bed makes this space another bedroom option if desired. A full bathroom completes the upper level but doesn't complete all that is offered at The Captain's Cottage! Appreciate two golf carts, bicycles, outdoor shower and beach equipment to make your stay at our home calming and fun!

Nantucket style cedar shake home
Elevator
Reverse floorplan
Distant ocean vistas
Sunset and golf course vistas (17th fairway)
Open air dining
Indoor/outdoor bar
Outdoor shower
Induction range
Outdoor kitchen
Office/4th bedroom
1,000 sq. ft. of Ipe decking/porches, half of which are screened in.
Curated furnishings/art
“The Frame” TV in living room
Mesh Wi-Fi
New appliances and cookware
Central island location, convenient to beach access, shopping, BHI Club, ferry
Board games, puzzles
7 beach chairs
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**We cannot guarantee ice makers or water dispensers to be operable in the rental

Tram Reservation Address: 303 Stede Bonnet Wynd

Turn Date: FRIDAY TURN ALL SEASONS
Club Option for separate purchase: NO MEMBERSHIP OPTION
**Club memberships are different for every home and depends on dates. For club prices please contact the clubs directly or go on their websites. We do not control club rates or availability
Animals: NO
Golf Cart: 2 Golf Carts
Coffee Maker: Regular Coffee Pot & Keurig
Grille Type: Propane Gas
Bikes: 2 Adult ** We DO NOT guarantee bicycles, beach towels, beach umbrellas or beach gear
Crockpot: Yes
Highchair or Booster and Pack and Play will be included with this home
Beach Chairs: 7
WIFI: Spectrum highspeed internet (Password information will be located on refrigerator)

Interested in Units?
**Riverside Adventure Company provides bicycles, beach chairs, kayaks, & beach umbrellas for units (910.457.4944) http://www.riversideadventure.com
**Coastal Urge provides bicycles, SUP paddle boards, Skateboards, body boards, and surf boards units (1800.383.4443) https://coastalurge.com
**Cary Cart Company provides golf cart units (910.457.7333) https://www.carycartco.com/bald-head-island-units/

**Linens and bath towels are supplied in rental

**Please see club membership notes:
It is expected that the club memberships will sell out for summer dates and holidays, so we do encourage you to make arrangements with the clubs as soon as you book your rental. All club memberships must be purchased directly with the club. Bald Head Island Services is not able to answer club related questions or coordinate your club memberships for you. Links and how to sign up with both clubs will be sent upon booking your rental.

About the Area

This vacation home is located in Bald Head Island. Carolina Beach and Bay Beach reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport. 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

How to find the best Southport rental home experience:

Sticking to a spending budget:

• Reserve your vacation home as early as possible. Rental schedules usually become available 12 months in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many groups book their Summer rental homes during Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years Eve gatherings. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Summertime is high season in the Southport area. Booking your vacation rental in Spring or Fall is our favorite way to save money on your vacation home. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of desirable properties. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Southport vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with friends and family at the beach.
• Property managers sometimes offer discounts for active duty military and veterans. It's always a good idea to check with your property manager to see if special offers are available for your group before you book.
• Management companies and individual rental owners frequently offer their guests an option to purchase vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which will generally cost 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any days missed as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for specifics.
• Many management companies and vacation rental houses supply Southport area visitors guide magazines which often include coupons, either offered independently by local businesses, or by way of a partnership between the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

Make a plan and choose the bestrental:

• Select a group lead, choose your vacation dates, and choose a budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and the bed configuration your group needs. Golf Course View home on Stede Bonnet across overlook! has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Southport rental home search.
• Specific information about bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is generally accessible online. If not, call the property owner before reserving the rental. Note that most listings specify the max. guest capacity, which often includes pull out couches in living rooms. You will need to determine what configuration is right for your vacation group.
• If your family is vacationing with pets, you must reserve a pet-friendly property. Make sure to ask for details on breed, size, and type restrictions. Note that some property managers require additional pet deposits and fees.
• If there's a certain Southport beach you love, look for properties that are either near by, or those that cater especially to your needs.
• Suitable accessibility can make or break a vacation for the less-mobile. Make certain to ask about wheel chair accessibility, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.

Know before you go:

• Get the property manager's phone number and entry/exit procedures for your rental. We recommend storing the manager's information in your smartphone.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a garage door opener, elevator or washer/dryer. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief text message prevents a lot of difficulties.
• Lock your rental property while you're away! Don't let crooks ruin your holiday.
• At Check-in, document any damages to the property and immediately alert the host. Keep records of all correspondence just in case a dispute arises.
• Respect your neighbors. Frequently, surrounding homes are occupied by local residents. Respecting late-night noise limits and parking rules can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Neighbors can typically point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to get the best breakfast in town, have a great night out, or the best spots for crabbing?
• On check-out day, take a walk-through to confirm you haven't forget any personal items. Check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden items. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Inspect the rental a final time and look for any damage. We advise inspecting the property with the property manager whenever you can. If the host isn't available, ensure that you take video of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• Leave a review! Property owners rely on excellent feedback to inspire new bookings. They'll be much obliged for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationers will will be grateful for your experience and help them have the best future vacation. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to solve it.