Five bedroom home on Bald Head Island's East Beach, make your next island getawa - Vacation rental home in Bald Head Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 14
• 1 Bedrooms
• 4 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Escaping to Bald Head Island to get away from it all is a pastime adored by many. Secret O Life on Bald Head Island’s East Beach offers a place to see vividly the ocean, the cycles of the moon and the rising sun. This five-bedroom home has broad ocean vistas and marsh vistas. Sizable wrap-around porches are a great spot to gather, appreciate ocean breezes and soak up the salt air. The interiors are designer inspired. The expansive living areas and separation of the rooms provide privacy as well as ample room for being together. The kitchen has granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and there is additional sitting at the bar. Wood floors throughout, ceramic tile baths and constructed-in cabinets in the living room add to the bespoke interior design feel. A grille, ceiling fans, and a covered porch are all features trendy for Bald Head Island rental homes. Only steps across the street to the ocean, this home has the advantage of marsh vistas to include Old Baldy as well as the vast Atlantic Ocean. Two master suites with locations on the first and second floor in the main home are cavernous suites. A additional to events traveling together, the detached Crofter Cottage is also a master suite. All master suites offer king beds. Traveling with kids? The home offers a dorm style bedroom with sleeping for six kids offering bunk beds with trundles with an additional bed on a window seat couch. An additional guest bedroom has access to an outside porch. The private outdoor shower is an added convenience for washing away the sand before entering the home or jumping on the electric cart to venture out onto the island.

Peak summer season turn day, Sunday/Sunday. 3:30 p.m. arrival/9:00 a.m. departure. Sleeps 14 (max). 5 bedrooms, including bedroom in detached Crofter Cottage (1K-1K-1Q-2BB one with a trundle, 1 window seat couch bed-1K). 4 full baths. 1 half bath. (1) 4 passenger and (1) 6 passenger golf carts. High speed internet. Access to the BHI Club including golf and Shoals Club for an additional fee available. Across from beach access.

About the Area

Located near the beach, this vacation home is in Cape Fear Station, a neighborhood in Bald Head Island. Smith Island Museum of History and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Bald Head Island Lighthouse and Oak Island Lighthouse. North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher and Bald Head Island Information Center 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

Strategies to get the best rental home experience:

Getting the most from your vacation rental budget:

• Reserving a rental home in Spring or Fall is an excellent way to save on your vacation home. Rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of acceptable homes.
• In the Wilmington, NC area, The sooner your group can book a vacation rental, the better your selection will be. The best vacation rentals are reserved very early. Reserving your vacation rental up to 12 months before your vacation dates is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to plan and reserve your rental home.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager or host whether your group qualifies for a special rate.
• Property managers often offer their guests an option to obtain trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which costs between 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed vacation time as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for program terms and fees.
• Look for your local Wilmington, NC area magazine upon checking in. If your rental home doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great local information, visitors guide magazines contain offers and deals for local accommodations, restaurants and tours.

Narrow your Search:

• Select a designated group leader, choose your vacation dates, and select a budget.
• Determine how many beds and the bed configuration your family requires. Five bedroom home on Bald Head Island's East Beach, make your next island getawa has 1 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our rentals search.
• Specific information regarding bedrooms and bed types is normally accessible on booking pages. If they are not listed, contact the property management company before reserving your home. Note that most listings specify the max. guest capacity, which oftentimes includes sofa beds in living rooms. You will need to determine which bed configuration is right for your vacation group.
• Looking for unique amenities? Most rental websites include amenity lists and search filters. Filtering by amenity will allow you to quickly find the perfect rental home.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or break a vacation for those with limited mobility. Make certain to ask about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.
• Are you bringing the family pet? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Ask your property manager before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Additional fees or charges applied to your invoice.

More considerations for your visit:

• Add the host's contact info to your smartphone. Print and take a copy of check in/check out procedures.
• Upon check-in, note any damages to the rental property and immediately alert the host. Keep records of all correspondence in case a dispute arises.
• Hosts are great sources of help! Feel free to ask any questions during your stay.
• Respect your neighbors. Often, surrounding homes are filled by permanent residents. Respecting noise limits and parking rules is the right thing to do.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Locals can often help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to enjoy a steak with a view, have a great night out, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Lock your rental home while you're out and about. Protect your property!
• Re-check the rental property to confirm that you've packed everything at check-out. Make sure to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden items. Clean 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 family have a excellent time? Many rental managers make it easy for travelers to provide feedback. If your rental and/or property management company was wonderful, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was wrong and they failed to correct it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make a note as part of your feedback.