About the View - Private Oceanfront Home, Amazing Sunsets, Beach Access, Huge Deck, Both Clubs+Golf - Vacation rental home in Bald Head Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 3 Bedrooms
• 4 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1874 square feet

About The View is a elegant Bald Head Island getaway. Treat yourself to a superior BHI experience that includes oceanfront vistas, wrap around deck with remarkable vistas of the sunset/rise, and access to both BHI and Shoals clubs. Toes can be in the sand within seconds via the private access. Want privacy? About the view has no immediate neighbors accepting you to have that peaceful carefree getaway on BHI.


Inside About the view features refreshed appliances and furnishings! You will appreciate the open design with a vaulted ceiling in the main living space exposed to the sunshine of South beach. The kitchen is modern and has all the tools you will need to make that special meal for the entire group.


This property has it all! Privacy, comfort, beautiful 180 vistas of Ocean and wildlife with all the amenities that makes for a memorable escape on the unique island of Bald Head. You might have the rare opportunity to view sea turtles who generally nest just on the other side of the beach berm from About The View. This 5-star home has been re-released to the rental market under new management, prime dates will go quickly, do not hesitate and book today!


PROPERTY INFO
Location: 314 S Bald Head Wynd, Bald Head Island, NC 28461 ; Beach front, on Bald Head Island
Home: 3 BR / 3.5 BA / Sleeps 8 / 6 Beds / 1,701 sq ft.


SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS:
*Bedroom 1: Owner Suite, King bed, private bathroom
*Bedroom 2: Owner Suite, King bed, hallway bathroom
*Bedroom 3: 2 bunk beds, fulls on bottom, twins on top, private bathroom
*King (2), Full Beds (2), Twin beds (2)
*Beds are all made with clean linens upon your arrival.


PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS:
-OCEAN FRONT, very close to the water
-180 degree vistas of ocean, great sunsets
-Private Beach Access
-Updated appliances
-Extensive wrap whole home porch - Plenty of outdoor seating
-2 golf carts (6 seater, 4 seater)
-Gas Grille
-BHI Club, Golf, and Shoals Club all available for purchase (costs do apply)
(for more details see the policies/rules section below)


Conveniences:
-Updated Kitchen
-8 beach chairs
-Pack N Play
-High Chair and booster seat
-Beach Tent
-Board games and puzzles
-Ice Maker
-Washer/Dryer
-Dishwasher
-Microwave and Toaster
-Coffee Maker (regular, not a keurig)
-Wifi and Internet
-Bath Towels & Beach Towels
-Linens (beds made upon arrival)
-A modest starter kit of toilet paper, paper towel, detergents and hand soap is also supplied
-AND MORE!
**We do our best to ensure that all items are there for your visit; however we cannot guarantee condition and quantity due to guest use**


POLICIES/RULES
***Property rents Sunday to Sunday in the summer, 7 nighttime min during the summer and 7 nighttime min in the off season

**** Bald Head Island Club Lifestyle Memberships are available for purchase. Golf access is available for additional costs with the Membership; The BHI Club Temporary Membership costs vary with season. Please check with the club directly for verification, as prices may change.
**Please keep in mind the BHI CLUB is now capping registration for their guest memberships. If you wish to attend the club during your stay please apply ASAP. Please visit the BHI Club website to see and review their NEW rules and costs for the 2022 year. Keep in mind there are new rules regarding what days you can attend the club and what activities guest members can use, please refer to their site or call them for more details****
Contact the club directly or go on their sites for any questions. We do not control club rates, rules, or restrictions. No discount or refund will be supplied if club membership is restricted or denied.
***Temporary Membership to the Shoals Club Memberships are also available for purchase. The Shoal Club Temporary Membership costs vary with season. Please check with the club directly for verification, as rates may change. Temporary Memberships are capped and guests must reserve in advance to gain a chance to secure a temporary membership.
***Ferry tickets and parking costs are not included. Tram reservations are needed in advance. Please see BHI Ferry’s website (www.baldheadisland.com/island/ferry) for pricing info and to secure your tram reservation.***
***NO SMOKING & NO FAMILY PETS allowed at this property.
**min. Occupancy: 8 Occupants - Kids must be counted within the max. occupancy unless they are under the age of two (2) and are sleeping in a crib.
**Tenant Requirements: Tenant stated on the Agreement/Booking must be at least twenty-five (25) years of age, and acknowledge that they will occupy the Property during the entire tenancy.***
* Manager and owner of the rental property are not responsible for citations received while staying at the property.
* Be respectful of the home and contents - it is someone's home. Respect the neighbors and neighborhood.
* No events or events- If determined that a event/event is taking place at property, management has the right to evict tenants and guests with no refund given.
* If determined that a event took place on any of the nights reserved, reservation guest will be charged $500, no exceptions!
* No uninvited guests without permission
*Exterior video camera in garage area


***Each reservation includes applicable taxes, a cleaning fee, and a Limited Damage Waiver Fee***


Bald Head Island Info: A private island, you can only get to by boat or ferry. You will leave your car behind and cruise on the golf cart supplied at the home. The island is roughly 5 by 2 miles. You can bicycle around the island in only an hour or two! Bald Head Island is home to the oldest Lighthouses in North Carolina. There are many nature hikes, wildlife watches, beach accesses, stores, eateries, and activities.


Bald Head Island Activities:
-Rent a bicycle at Coastal Urge or Riverside Adventure Company.
-Rent a stand up paddle board from Coastal Urge as well!
-Climb Old Baldy Lighthouse!
-Go on a historic island tour!
-Take a ghost walk

About the Area

Located on the beach, this vacation home is in South Beach, 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 attractions include North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher and Bald Head Island Information Center. 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

Pets not allowed

Strategies to get the optimal Southport vacation property experience:

Cost saving strategies:

• Reserve your Southport vacation home in Spring or Fall to enjoy warm weather while saving money and avoiding crowds. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Southport vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation on the coast? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with loved ones at the beach.
• The sooner you can reserve a vacation home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable vacation rentals are booked very early. Booking your rental property 6-12 months before your travel dates is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to search for and book your rental home.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective host whether your group qualifies for a discount.
• Management companies and individual rental owners usually offer their guests an option to obtain trip insurance. Trip insurance, which normally will cost you anywhere between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for program terms and fees.
• Find a copy of your local Southport area magazine upon arrival. If your rental home doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers. In addition to great local information, visitors guides have offers and deals for local restaurants, attractions, and tours.

Use filters to narrow your rental search:

• Select a group lead, choose your vacation dates, and select a maximum budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and the bed configuration your family needs. About the View - Private Oceanfront Home, Amazing Sunsets, Beach Access, Huge Deck, Both Clubs+Golf has 3 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
• Specific information about bedrooms and bed counts is regularly available on booking websites. If not, email or call the property owner before booking the vacation property. Note that most properties list the max. guest capacity, which oftentimes includes pull out couches in living rooms. You will need to work out what bed configuration is suitable for your trip.
• If there's a particular Southport destination you crave, browse properties that are either close by, or those that cater to your desires.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for persons with disabilities. .
• If your group is traveling with pets, you must reserve a pet-friendly vacation rental. Get specifics on breed, weight, and type restrictions. Some property owners charge pet deposits and fees.

Have a great stay:

• Add the host's contact info to your smartphone. Understand and take a copy of check in/check out procedures.
• To ensure that damages aren't linked to your visit, inspect the rental for any problem areas during arrival. Contact the rental manager right away to relay any issues. If there is a dispute, having the recorded problems and contact attempts will be very helpful.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, A/V setup or coffee maker. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief phone call can prevent many concerns.
• Be a good neighbor. Frequently, adjacent homes are occupied by permanent residents. Respecting noise limits and parking policies can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Residents can usually point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to book the best tours, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Ensure you protect the rental owner (and your stuff!) by locking and securing the home when you are out, just like you would at home.
• Re-check every room of the vacation property to make sure that you've packed all of your belongings at departure. Re-check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Leave feedback! Hosts rely on great reviews to stimulate future reservations. They'll be grateful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other vacationers will be thankful you shared your experience and help them have the best future vacation. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to fix it.