Large deck on main level and screened in porch, private crofter; access to both clubs! - Vacation rental home in Bald Head Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 11
• 5 Bedrooms
• 6 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

BEST FEATURES!

Extensive calming deck on main level and screened in porch
Private crofter
Reserve floor plan looking over nature vistas!
2 Golf Carts

Happy Honu (with a nod to the Hawaiian green sea turtle, known as a majestic link between man, land and sea), is a beautiful five bedroom / 5.5 bath home located in Cape Fear Station. This reverse floor plan design includes three bedrooms downstairs: one roomy master bedroom with private bath and a king bed. The second downstairs bedroom consists of a queen bed as well as its own private bath. The third bedroom has a double and twin bunkbed with an additional pull-out queen bed and an attached bathroom. There is also a huge relaxing deck on the main, lower level as well as a cavernous screened porch that can be accessed off both the queen and master bedrooms. Upstairs welcomes you into a sizable great room; a spacious, very well supplied kitchen; dining room with seating for eight at the table and an additional five seats at the counter (including a highchair for little ones); a half bath and a enormous master suite with a king bed and its own private bathroom. The upper deck off the living room is one of the all-time favorite spots where guests can relax on the outdoor couch and seating area or dine at the welcoming table for eight. Savor this delightful, covered area with your family dinners or cup of early morning coffee. The private guest crofter above the garage features another queen bed as well as a bath and a modest deck for relaxing.

Tram Reservation Address: 526 Chicamacomico Way



Turn Date in PEAK SUMMER SEASON: SATURDAY

Club Option for separate purchase: BHI Lifestyle (golf available) & Shoals

**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.

Family Animals: NO

Golf Carts: (1) 4 pass golf cart, (1) 6 pass golf cart

Coffee Maker: Regular coffee pot & Keurig

Grille Type: Gas

Bikes: NONE ** We DO NOT guarantee bicycles, beach towels, beach umbrellas or beach gear

Beach towels: Yes

Crockpot: Yes

Highchair, booster and Pack 'n Play will be supplied with this home

Beach Chairs: 4

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 included 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

Located near the beach, this vacation home is in Cape Fear Station, 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 Carolina Beach. North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport and North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher 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

Tricks and tips to get the perfect Southport vacation home experience:

Get the most from your vacation rental budget:

• Reserve your vacation rental as early as possible. Rental schedules often become available a year in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many families book their Summer rentals during Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years Eve gatherings. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Book your vacation home in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons to get the benefit of gorgeous weather while saving money and avoiding crowds. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to book a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during June, July, and August.
• Owners sometimes offer promotional rates for active duty military and veterans. Check with your property manager to see if special offers are available for your group before you book.
• Property managers usually offer renters an option to obtain trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which commonly will cost 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed time as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for specifics.
• Often, management companies and vacation rental houses supply Southport area travel guides which include special deals, either offered independently by local companies, or through a partnership between the management company and the business itself. You can also find Southport area magazine and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

How to select the perfect rental home in the Southport area:

• Choose your dates and max budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your group needs. Large deck on main level and screened in porch, private crofter; access to both clubs! has 5 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts is commonly accessible on booking pages. If you don't see them listed, reach out to the property manager before you reserve the vacation home. Remember that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which often includes sofa beds.
• Are you bringing the family pet? Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Ask your property manager before booking, and study your agreement! Extra fees or charges might be applied to your agreement.
• If there's an individual Southport destination you love, look for properties that are either near by, or those that cater to your needs.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for those with limited mobility. .

Have a wonderful stay:

• Take a copy of the owner's contact number and entry/exit procedures for your rental.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a fireplace, intercom or appliance. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief telephone call prevents quite a few issues.
• Lock your vacation home while you're away. Keep your property safe!
• To make sure that no damages are attributed to your family's visit, inspect the rental for any problem areas upon your arrival. Make contact with the host immediately to record any damages. If there is a dispute, having the recorded problems and contact attempts will be useful.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking rules can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You'll increase your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are usually a great source for finding the best local restaurants, beaches, and hangouts.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Local residents can typically point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to find the best bike paths, have a great night out, or the best spots for fine dining?
• At departure, complete a final walk-through to make sure you didn't leave anything behind. Remember to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Did you have a great stay? Many rental managers make it easy for guests to provide comments. If your rental property and/or property manager was great, they would love to hear it. If anything was defective and they failed to correct it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make it a point as part of your review.