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 appreciated 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. Enormous 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 fashionable 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

Tips and Tricks to get the optimal Wilmington, NC rental home experience:

How to get the best value:

• Reserve your rental in the Spring or Fall to get the benefit of gorgeous weather while saving money and avoiding crowds. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during June, July, and August.
• Reserve your vacation rental as early as possible. Rental schedules generally open a year in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many groups book their Summer rentals during Christmas and Thanksgiving gatherings. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Property management companies sometimes offer promotional rates for veterans and active duty military. Ask your property manager if rate reductions are available for your family.
• Property managers typically offer customers an option to add vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which costs between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed days as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for additional information.
• Often, property management companies supply Wilmington, NC area travel guides which include coupons, either offered independently by local businesses, or through a relationship with the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Wilmington, NC area magazine and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Planning and choosing a perfectrental home:

• Choose your dates and budget.
• Decide how many beds and what type of bedroom configuration your family needs. 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 Wilmington, NC rentals search.
• Precise details about bedrooms and bed counts is normally accessible online. Otherwise, contact the property management company before you book the vacation property. Note that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds.
• Looking for unique amenities? Most websites include search filters for amenities. Filtering by amenity will allow you to quickly find the best rental home.
• Proper accessibility can make or break a vacation for the less-mobile. Confirm all necessary amenities are available before booking
• Some properties allow pets, and others do not. Allowable types of dog or cat, weight and breeds may be restricted, and added fees may apply. Ask the property manager about your furry family members before booking.

Some things to know before you go:

• Store the host's information in your smartphone.
• To ensure that no damages are attributed to your family's visit, note any problem areas upon check in. text the property manager right away to record any damages. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having a record of concerns and contact attempts will be helpful.
• Property managers are there to help! Don't be shy to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Be respectful of your neighbors. Often, nearby homes are filled by local residents. Respecting late-night noise limits and parking rules can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Neighbors can frequently point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to take kids for a treat, have a great night out, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Ensure you protect the rental owner (and your things!) by locking the rental when you are gone, just like you would at home.
• Double-check the rental property to make sure that you've packed all of your belongings at departure. Re-check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Go through the property one final time and scan for damage. We advise walking through with the host whenever possible. If the manager isn't available, take video of the property to record its condition at check-out.
• Leave a review! Property managers rely on great feedback to drive future bookings. They'll be grateful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other vacationing families will will be grateful for your experience and help them have the best future vacation. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to solve it.