Enjoy stunning outdoor deck space at this magical beach getaway! - Vacation rental home in Bald Head Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 4 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 3200 square feet

Stay in our handsome beach hideaway on gorgeous Bald Head Island!

The Tree House is located on secluded Middle Island with marsh, beach, & maritime forest vistas, and close to the BHI Sea Turtle Conservancy.

Our home has handsome 4,000 sq. feet of wraparound decks constructed to accommodate the existing trees, offering sun & shade all day long with lounge chairs, grilles, & covered dining area. We hope you savor our marsh observation deck off of the back of the property!

The Tree House sleeps 8 people with 3 bedrooms (1 king, 2 queen) & a loft space (queen), and 3 bathrooms. The main level is an open concept living room, dining room, and galley kitchen with stainless steel appliances (please see photos).

Our home has a unique layout! Please make sure it fits your needs before you book, and don’t hesitate to reach out with any questions.

The Tree House comes with access to a private entrance to East beach just 100 yards away. We provide two 4 seater golf carts for use during your and 2 kayaks.

For an additional fee, you can purchase a temporary membership at the BHI Country Club. It offers access to the pool, exercise center, golf course, tennis, & dining options. We do not provide access to The Shoals Club.

Bald Head Island is a handsome vacation destination accessed by a short ferry ride from Deep Point Marina in Southport, NC. The Bald Head Island Conservancy hosts organized hikes and nature walks, as well as evening sea turtle excursions. While on the island, visit "Old Baldy" lighthouse & Smith Island Museum, Bald Head Woods Maritime Forest Preserve, and other historical landmarks. Savor paddle boarding, kayaking, wake boarding, & other water sports! Delicious food options on the island include Jailhouse Provisions, marina front Jules Salty Grub & Island Pub, Sandpiper Ice Cream & Coffee, & gourmet dining at the Bald Head Island Country Club. See you soon!

PET NOTES: we are dog friendly with a 2 dog limit. There is a nonrefundable $300 pet fee for additional cleaning we do after any stays that include furry friends!

About the Area

Located near the beach, this vacation home is in Middle Island Plantation, a neighborhood in Bald Head Island. The Clubs at St. James and Southport Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit 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

Note from host: Pets are NOT allowed on any furniture.

Tricks and tips to get the perfect Wilmington, NC vacation property experience:

Finding your perfect rental home:

• The earlier you can book, the easier your search will be. The best rental properties are reserved early. Booking your vacation home six - twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to plan and book your vacation home.
• June, July, and August are high season in the Wilmington, NC area. Reserving a rental home in Fall or Spring months is our best tip for saving money on your vacation home. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of acceptable properties. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Wilmington, NC vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation near the ocean? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with friends and family at the beach.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner or host if your group qualifies for a price reduction.
• Management companies and individual rental owners typically offer renters an option to add trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally costs 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed time as a result of medical-related issues or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for program terms and fees.
• Many management companies supply Wilmington, NC area travel guide magazines which will include coupons, either offered directly by local companies, or through a partnership between the management company and the business itself. You can also find Wilmington, NC visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Choosing the best vacation rental in the Wilmington, NC area:

• Choose vacation dates and spending budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and the bed configuration your group needs. Enjoy stunning outdoor deck space at this magical beach getaway! has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our rentals search.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is normally accessible online. Otherwise, contact the property management company before booking the rental. Remember that most listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes pull-out couches and bunk beds. You'll need to determine what bed configuration is right for your family.
• If your group is vacationing with pets, search for a rental that allows animals. Get details on breed, size, and type restrictions. Note that some hosts require additional pet deposits and fees.
• If there's a specific Wilmington, NC beach you simply love, keep an eye out for properties that are either close by, or those that cater especially to your desires.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. .

More tips for your visit:

• Add the host's contact information to your phone. Print and take a copy of check in/check out procedures.
• Hosts are there to help! Don't be shy to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Keep your rental home locked while you're gone! Don't let thieves spoil your vacation.
• Make a record of any issues with the rental upon arrival, and immediately contact the property manager. We specifically recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that are useful if damages are attributed to your stay.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like unpleasant visitors disrupting your life at home. 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 typically help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to enjoy a steak with a view, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Double-check every room of the vacation property to confirm that you've packed all personal items at departure. Re-check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden items. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Go through the property a final time and look for any damage. We recommend walking through with the property manager 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.
• Leave a review! Property owners rely on good reviews to inspire new bookings. They'll be thankful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationers will will be grateful for your review find their best vacation rental. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to solve it.