Cozy Captains Cottage beside the BHI Club, unobstructed ocean views, Sleeps 10 - Vacation rental home in Bald Head Island, NC

About this Property

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

Now Booking! New to Rental Market!!! Welcome to Captain's Cottage. Originally designed with the theme of a ship's interior the home now features a mix of modern updates and lush amenities. Make some memories at this unique and family-friendly BHI bungalow that sleeps up to 10 guests. Appreciate unobstructed ocean vistas and beautiful sunsets from the wrap around decks of this second-row gem. Convenient to the BHI Club (guest membership available for additional fee, contact club) and 2 Beach Accesses. 2 Carts Included.

Guest Membership available with additional fee to BHI Club. Guest must contact Club to secure reservation, space is limited during peak season and availability cannot be guaranteed. Please call club for more details.

One 6-seater and one 4-seater golf cart comes with property rental. Tram reservations can be made for your initial arrival to address 231 S. Bald Head Wynd.

2 Convenient Beach Accesses to choose from. A 5-min. walk or 1 min. cart ride.

About the Area

Located in Bald Head Island, this vacation home is on the beach. The Clubs at St. James and Southport Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Carolina Beach and Bay Beach. North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport and Bald Head Island Information Center are also worth visiting.

Strategies to get the very best Wilmington, NC vacation rental experience:

Sticking to your spending plan:

• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in coastal NC. Booking your vacation rental in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons is one of our best tips for saving money on your vacation home. Rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of suitable homes. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to reserve an oceanfront vacation rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during June, July, and August. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Wilmington, NC vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday on the coast? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with loved ones at the beach.
• The earlier you can reserve a vacation home, the better your selection will be. The best vacation homes are booked very early. Booking your vacation property six - twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to search for and reserve your rental.
• Some property managers offer promotional rates for active duty military and veterans. Make sure to check with your host or property manager to see if special offers are available for your family before you book.
• Management companies and individual rental owners often offer guests an option to obtain trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which costs between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed time as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel stay or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for specifics.
• Often, property management companies and vacation rental houses supply Wilmington, NC area visitors guide magazines which will include money-saving offers, either offered independently by local companies, or by way of a partnership between the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Wilmington, NC visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Narrow your Search:

• Select dates and max budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and the bed configuration your group needs. Cozy Captains Cottage beside the BHI Club, unobstructed ocean views, Sleeps 10 has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our rentals search.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts is almost always available on booking websites. If you don't see them listed, reach out to the host before you book the property. Remember that most listings specify the max. guest capacity, which typically includes sofa beds in living rooms. You will need to work out which bed configuration is suitable for your vacation group.
• If there's a specific Wilmington, NC destination you simply love, search for homes that are either near by, or those that cater especially to your desires.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for persons with a disability. .
• If your group is vacationing with pets, you'll need to book a pet-friendly rental. Make sure to ask for information on breed, weight, and type restrictions. Be aware that some property owners charge additional pet fees.

Advice for your stay:

• Add the host's phone number to your smartphone. Take a copy of check in/check out procedures.
• At Check-in, note any damages to the property and immediately alert the property manager. Keep records of all coorespondence.
• Property managers are there to help! Don't be shy to ask questions during your stay.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like unpleasant visitors disrupting your peace. Employ the golden rule for common sense. If they like you, locals might even recommend great local food and scenic spots you would have never otherwise known about!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Locals can frequently point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to order the best nachos, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Keep the property locked while you are gone! Don't let burglars ruin your trip.
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before departing, take a walk through the rental to make sure you've collected everything. Check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Inspect the property one final time and look for damage. We suggest inspecting the property with the host whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the manager isn't available, remember to take photos and video of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• Remember to leave a review! Property owners rely on excellent reviews to stimulate more reservations. They'll be grateful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationing families will will be grateful for your review and help them have the best future vacation. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to solve it.