Oceanfront beach house on Bald Head Island with stunning views - sleeps 10! - Vacation rental home in Bald Head Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 10
• 5 Bedrooms
• 4 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Classic, laid-back BHI oceanfront beach home perched on highly sought after South Beach with beach access right off the ocean-facing porch makes this an ideal spot for family gatherings, beach vacations, or remote work/learning opportunities. Located in close proximity to BHI club for those looking to dine, golf, or swim. BHI and Shoals Club memberships available for separate purchase.

New to Vacation Rental By Owner however long-standing in the rental market, The Blue Pearl offers five bedrooms and four full bathrooms. The four main bedrooms (King, King, Queen, Queen) include their own private full bath while the fifth bedroom has two twin beds and a T.V., ideal for little guests.

The layout of this property features painless one level living with wood floors throughout, bedrooms/ private baths in each of the four corners of the home accepting for peaceful privacy. With two ensuite king bedrooms, the home is ideal for either two families to share or one family to savor the space. Likewise, the two king bedrooms offer french doors to the oceanfacing porch for those who appreciate an ocean breeze.

With one level living, the intentional open concept design accepts for enough room for comfortable gathering in common areas yet privacy for when guests want to retire from the group. The open kitchen/common area floorplan makes for simple entertainment all while appreciating the ocean & dunes view.

The sizable rocking chair porch is unparalled as it expands the entire length of the home making for exceptional sunset vistas year round. The underneath of the home is decked and includes an outdoor shower, a grille, as well as hose right at the foot of the steps to hose off sandy feet.

Additionally, our home includes top tier wifi for those looking to get some work done while on vacation and every room has its own flat screen tv.

The chef's kitchen is completely outfitted with stainless steel countertops, a variety of cookware, select oils & spices, and great amenities including an ice making machine (great for filling coolers ), Kiereg, regular coffee maker, french press, and double ovens for huge family meals.

Constructed in the early days of BHI, Blue Pearl, was constructed by the Dunlap Family who were part of the reknown original "19" Generator Society. Its beach chic, easy living asthetic has stood the test of time and the shiplap walls will remind of you days when life was simple. Blue Pearl has a personality all its own and was once featured in Coastal Living Magazine when it was refreshed by BHI long standing local and talented businesswoman, Tiffany Williams. While newly invigorating with new beds and couches, the new owners have strived to keep the style and ease that has kept guests coming back year after year. The style of the home has been carefully curated to reflect casual "kick off your shoes" coastal living with modern conveniences.

Two golf carts (one six seater, one four seater), tons of beach toys, two surfboards, body boards, and chairs. Highchair, pack n play, and two foldable beds are available. If you need additional infant equipment we can help direct you to equipment rental vendors.

BHI club and Shoals Club guest memberships are available for separate purchase.

New owners have made some improvements including new couches, new linens for all beds, whole home dehumidifier, refreshed laundry room, and new bicycles. We also provide a Brita water filter pitcher to cut down on bottled water.

Units run Saturday to Saturday in high season while off season will have more flexibility. Minimum 3 nighttime rental with some exceptions made.

No family pets. Linens excluding beach towels are included. If you need beach towels, contact owner for arrangements!
* If this is your first time traveling to BHI we are more than happy to help guide you on ferry/tram arrangements and offer guidance on Island activities and protocols:)

About the Area

Located on the beach, this vacation home is in South Beach, a neighborhood in Bald Head Island. Bald Head Island Lighthouse and Oak Island Lighthouse are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Caswell Beach and Kure Beach. North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport and Bald Head Island Information Center are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Note from host: One time

Southport rental home tips and tricks:

Finding your perfect rental:

• Reserve your vacation rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules often become available twelve months in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many families reserve their Summer rentals during Thanksgiving and Christmas gatherings. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Booking a rental in the Spring or Fall is our best tip for saving money on your rental home. Rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of desirable properties. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the Summer months. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter 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 family and friends at the beach.
• Some property management companies offer special rates for veterans. It's always a good idea to check with your host or property manager to see if special discounts are available for your group before you book.
• Property management companies typically offer guests an option to purchase vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which will generally cost between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any days missed as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for more information.
• Often, rental management companies supply Southport area visitor guides which will include coupons, either offered independently by local companies, or through a partnership between the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Southport area magazine and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

Make a plan and choose a perfect Southport rental home:

• To start, have your family select vacation dates and a maximum budget.
• Decide how many beds and the configuration your group requires. Oceanfront beach house on Bald Head Island with stunning views - sleeps 10! has 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts is regularly accessible online. If they are not listed, contact the property owner before you reserve your home. Note that most property listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which typically includes pull-out couches. You will need to establish what is right for your vacation family.
• Do your family pets travel with you? Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Remember to ask the property manager before booking, and study your rental agreement! Additional fees or charges may be applied to your contract.
• Are you visiting for a single event or attraction? Try a map search to locate nearby properties.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. Make certain to inquire about wheel chair accessibility, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.

Have a great stay:

• Add the host's contact info to your smartphone. Print and take a copy of arrival/departure procedures.
• Property managers are great sources of help! Feel free to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Keep the property locked while you are gone! Don't let burglars ruin your family vacation.
• To make sure damages are not attributed to your family's stay, record any problem areas upon your arrival. message the host immediately to relay your findings. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having a record of problems and contact attempts will be useful.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like unpleasant visitors disrupting your peaceful neighborhood. Employ the golden rule for best judgement. If they like you, locals might even recommend great beaches and scenic spots you would have never otherwise known!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Locals can usually help. Who better to ask where to book the best tours, have a great night out, or the best spots for shopping?
• On check-out day, take a final walk-through to make sure you have not leave anything behind. Remember to check bathrooms, dressers, and closets 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 a review! Property owners rely on excellent reviews to inspire more bookings. They'll be thankful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other families will will be grateful for your review find their best vacation home. Remember to 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.