The Marsh House - Vacation rental home in Bald Head Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 14
• 6 Bedrooms
• 6 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 4500 square feet

Stunning 6 bedroom, 6 1/2 bath home on the Marsh with the best vistas on the island! Home features vistas of the marsh and harbor. The view is unmatched on the island!

Outside, the private dock accepts for fishing, kayaking, and crabbing. Location is secluded and wildlife-watching will entertain for hours.

Inside, the home has been completely refreshed, refreshed, and modernized in January 2025. Six bedrooms and 6 1/2 baths will effortlessly accommodate your family in this handsome home. Wheelchair accessible. 3 Living room areas for all ages. Ping Pong Table, games, beach toys, and corn hole are all available for use!
Totally equipped kitchen with steam pots and modest appliances. Cable TV, internet, wifi. Bathrooms equipped with hair dryers.

(2) 4 seat golf carts available for use.

(2) Pack-N-Plays available for use.

(1) High Chair

**Bikes are not supplied with this home. Beach chairs and umbrellas are available but quantity of are not guaranteed.

Guest memberships available at both the Bald Head Island Club and Shoals Club for additional fee.

About the Area

Located on the waterfront, this vacation home is in Lighthouse Creek, a neighborhood in Bald Head Island. Smith Island Museum of History and Franklin Square Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport and North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher. 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

Tricks and tips to get the perfect rental home experience:

Finding the best value:

• Book your vacation rental as early as possible. Rental schedules often open a year in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many families reserve their Summer rentals during Winter holiday get-togethers. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• To get the best value, change your family's Southport vacation week to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and even October offer great weather, , and greatly reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to book an oceanfront 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 vacation near the ocean? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with family and friends at your favorite beach.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager whether your family qualifies for a price reduction.
• Booking websites often offer guests an option to obtain trip insurance. Trip insurance, which normally will cost 1% - 5% of the base booking 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 unanticipated hotel overnight or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for additional information.
• Often, rental management companies and vacation rental houses supply Southport area visitor guides which often include coupons, either offered directly by local companies, or through a partnership between the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Make a plan and choose your Southport rental home:

• Begin by selecting vacation dates and a maximum budget.
• Determine how many beds and the bed configuration your family requires. The Marsh House has 6 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Southport rental home search.
• Specific information regarding bedrooms and bed types is generally accessible on booking pages. If not, call the host before booking the rental. Remember that most properties list the max. guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds. You'll need to work out which bed configuration is right for your vacation.
• Some rental properties allow pets, and some don't. Allowable types of family pet, weight and breeds may be restricted, and additional costs may apply. Ask the owner about pets before booking.
• If there's a specific Southport beach you love, look for rentals that are either close by, or those that cater to your requirements.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for persons with a disability. Confirm all required amenities are available and included before booking.

More tips for your visit:

• Review arrival and departure procedures before leaving home. Take a printed copy, and add a note with the directions to your smartphone.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, television set or appliance. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief phone call prevents quite a few problems.
• Lock your rental while you're out. Keep your property safe!
• Document any issues with the rental upon arrival, and immediately e-mail them to the owner. We especially recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that can be helpful if damages are attributed to your stay.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like unpleasant visitors bothering your home life. Employ the golden rule for best judgement. Happy residents may even recommend great local food and scenic spots you would've never otherwise known!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Neighbors can usually point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to grab the best tacos, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Don't leave anything behind! Before you drive away, take a walk through the rental property to confirm you've collected all personal belongings. Remember to check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden items. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Walk through the property one final time and look for any damage. We suggest inspecting the property with the host whenever you can. If the manager is not available, take pictures of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• Leave feedback! Hosts rely on excellent ratings to drive new bookings. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationers will be thankful you shared your experience find their best vacation rental. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to remedy it.