Family home with ocean views of bald head island; plenty of deck space and screened in porch - Vacation rental home in Bald Head Island, NC

About this Property

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

BEST FEATURES
Ocean View
Plenty of outdoor space for entertainment
Two golf carts
Separate crofter connected to the home

Imagine your next family hideaway enveloped in the sun-soaked splendor of "Varuna," a five-bedroom haven on the serene Bald Head Island. Step inside to be greeted by the harmony of natural light playing across a roomy living room and kitchen. It's the ideal space for family bonding, with ample seating and a screened-in porch to catch that calming ocean breeze. A stone's throw away from South Beach, you can delight in the island's magnificant amenities. The primary suite, bathed in luxury with a king bed, double sink vanity and a tiled shower, features direct access to the back deck and its gorgeous vistas. Upstairs, a queen bedroom awaits with a private bathroom and a door leading to the deck. The connected crofter homes another queen bed with a well-appointed bathroom. The third floor, an idyllic space for the kids, features two twin-bedded rooms and a shared bathroom. The home also offers a additional living area on the third floor with balcony access for an unobstructed view of the photogenic surroundings. And to make your stay even more enchanting, two golf carts are available for island exploration. Plus, you can gain access to the BHI Club and Shoals Club for a separate fee.

**We cannot guarantee ice makers or water dispensers to be operable in the rental

Tram Reservation Address: 2 Brown Pelican

Turn Date in PEAK SUMMER SEASON: SUNDAY
Club Option for separate purchase: Lifestyle Membership at BHI club & Shoals club
**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
Animals: YES- $300 per pet and a max of 50 pounds per pet. Larger breeds will have to be approved. Please keep unattended family pets in a crate.
Golf Cart: (1) 4 pass golf cart, (1) 6 pass golf cart
Coffee Maker: Regular Coffee Pot
Grille Type: Charcoal
Bikes: NONE ** We DO NOT guarantee bicycles, beach towels, beach umbrellas or beach gear
Crockpot: Yes
Highchair or Booster and Pack and 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 South Beach, a neighborhood in Bald Head Island. Bald Head Island Lighthouse and Oak Island Lighthouse are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport and Bald Head Island Information Center. 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 allowed

Rental property booking tips:

Get the best rental value:

• Reserve your vacation rental as early as possible. Rental schedules generally open 12 months in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many families reserve their Summer rentals during Thanksgiving and Christmas gatherings. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in Bald Head Island. Book your Wilmington, NC rental property in Fall or Spring months to enjoy beautiful weather while saving money and avoiding crowds. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Wilmington, NC vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday on the coast? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with loved ones at the beach.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner if your family qualifies for a price reduction.
• Property managers usually offer renters an option to obtain vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which costs between 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for specifics.
• Many rental management companies and vacation rental houses supply Wilmington, NC area visitors guides which include money-saving deals, either offered independently by local companies, or through a partnership between the management company and the business itself. You can also find Wilmington, NC area magazine and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Selecting and booking the best Wilmington, NC rental home:

• Select your vacation dates and maximum budget.
• Note the number beds and the configuration your group needs. Family home with ocean views of bald head island; plenty of deck space and screened in porch has 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our vacation rental search.
• Specific details about bedrooms and bed types is generally available on booking websites. If you don't see them listed, reach out to the property manager before you book your rental. Remember that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds in living rooms.
• Traveling with pets? 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. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Pet fees or charges applied to your invoice.
• If there's an individual Wilmington, NC destination you are crazy about, look for properties that are either nearby, or those that cater especially to your desires.
• Proper accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. .

More tips for your visit:

• We recommend storing the owner's information in your smartphone.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a fireplace, intercom or kitchen appliance. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief telephone call prevents a lot of concerns.
• Lock your vacation home while you're out and about. Protect your property!
• At Check-in, document any issues with the property and immediately alert the property manager. Record all coorespondence.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like troublesome visitors disrupting your home life. Practice the golden rule for common sense. Happy residents may even recommend great local food and places you would've not otherwise known about!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Local residents can typically point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to launch your kayaks, have a great night out, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Re-check the property to make sure that you've packed all personal items on check-out day. Make sure to check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden items. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Did your group have a terrific time? Many rental managers make it easy for vacationers to provide feedback. If your property and/or property management company was terrific, they would love to hear about it. If anything was defective and they failed to address it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make it a point as part of your feedback.