New Ocean Front Luxury Award Winner 5 BR 6.5 BA BHI and Shoals A Rare Find - Vacation rental home in Bald Head Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 14
• 5 Bedrooms
• 7 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 4100 square feet

"Sweet Home Carolina" on Bald Head Island
Highlights:
Sleeps 14 - In Five Bedrooms (K/Q/Q/Q/DTDTTT)
6 Full Baths and1 Half and an Outdoor Shower
BHI Club and Shoals *
1 Six Passenger and 2 Four Passenger Golf Carts
Drip Coffee Maker and Keurig
Beach Gear: Chairs, Umbrella, Towels Supplied
Intelligent TVs in Living Room, and Media Room
Linens and Bath Towel Linen Service
Beach Chairs, Umbrella, Beach Toys, Beach Towels Included

Welcome to luxury coastal living in the heart of Bald Head Island, NC where you will discover an extraordinary blend of elegance and coastal appeal in this 2 year-new, impeccably designed home. Sweet Home Carolina offers a sophisticated getaway- ideal for your modren vacation hideaway. Thoughtfully crafted with a light, airy, and modern aesthetic, this home is bathed in natural light and features premium finishes throughout with unobstructed vistas of the charming south beach. This 4,000 square foot, 5-bedroom en-suite home offers an elevated experience for those yearning for the best BHI has to offer for a memorable vacation.

Infused with a soft Coastal Carolina style, "Sweet Home Carolina is a dream-like vacation rental home that you will never want to leave. The moment you step through the front door, the tall ceilings, unique light fixtures, and beautiful furnishings, create a special environment for a five-star experience. Savor impressive ocean vistas, wood floor, granite and quartz countertops, and fashonable tilework in the spa-inspired bathrooms.

The main floor treats you to striking vistas of the ocean and white sandy south beach. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring bespoke cabinetry, an XL center island, beautiful tile backsplash, high-end stainless-steel appliances with plenty of cabinetry for storage and a bar entertainment station with drink cooler, and ice maker. The dining table and center island seats 12 guests with gorgeous ocean vistas. Think Serena and Lilly furnishings throughout. The grandiose living room accepts plenty of family and entertainment time. The open-concept layout seamlessly connects to broad outdoor living spaces, ideal for soaking in the coastal ambiance and to allow all to gather and appreciate the salty breeze while calming in the chaise lounge chairs or while gathering around for a meal cooked on the gas grille.

The first floor welcomes you to the five-bedroom suites each one thoughtfully designed with comfort and style in mind, offering a calming haven for relaxation after a day of beachside fun. The master bedroom is a getaway in itself offering a king size bed and private bathroom with an upsized walk-in tiled shower. Next you will find a bedroom with a queen size bed and a private bathroom with a walk-in tiled shower. Two additional extravagant bedrooms, each have queen beds and attractively tiled bathrooms. Across the hall is the bunk room that has two, bespoke constructed bunk beds with two double beds with twin over them and another bunk with twin. The bunk room has a private bathroom with a shower/tub combo. There is an open media additional room to comfortable up with a book, play a board game, or watch a good movie with the ocean sounds in the background

This home provides guests with three golf carts, 1 six seat, and 2 four to savor the island. It also provides the convenience of a booster seat, a pack n play, for those with modest kids. For entertainment, high speed internet is supplied. A First Nighttime Amenity Kit including toilet paper, paper towels, trash bags, soaps and shampoo will be waiting for you!

Our full time, on island home manager will go the additional mile to help guests feel special.

*Club memberships are optional and subject to availability. The costs are separate and not supplied with the rental of the home.
*Homes with fireplaces are deactivated for the safety of the home and guests.
*There may be security cameras covering the exterior of the home for the safety of the home and guests.
*We cannot guarantee the condition or availability of any bicycles that may come with the home.

About the Area

Located on the beach, this vacation home is in South Beach, 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 activities can be experienced at The Clubs at St. James and Southport Marina. Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher are also worth visiting. Windsurfing and sailing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and hiking nearby.

Special Instructions

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

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

When to reserve a Wilmington, NC rental home & When to go:

• Book your rental as early as possible. Rental schedules usually open 12 months in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many families reserve their Summer rental homes during Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years Eve get-togethers. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Summer is the most expensive season in Bald Head Island. Booking your vacation home in the Fall or Spring is our favorite way to save money on your vacation. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of desirable homes. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to book a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the Summer. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Wilmington, NC vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation on the coast? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with loved ones at your favorite beach.
• Some property management companies offer discounts or promotional rates for active duty military and veterans. Ask your host or property manager if discounts are available for your group.
• Booking websites typically offer their guests an option to purchase vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which will generally cost 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any days missed as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for details.
• Look for your local Wilmington, NC area magazine when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great information, travel guides contain discounts for nearby accommodations, tours and attractions.

Choosing and booking your Wilmington, NC vacation home:

• Choose dates and budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration you need. New Ocean Front Luxury Award Winner 5 BR 6.5 BA BHI and Shoals A Rare Find has 5 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our rentals search.
• Precise information about bedrooms and bed counts & types is almost always accessible online. Otherwise, email or call the property management company before you reserve the property. Note that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which typically includes pull-out couches.
• If your group is bringing pets, you must book a pet-friendly rental. Get specifics on breed, weight, and type restrictions. Usually, property managers charge pet deposits and fees.
• Are you looking for particular amenities? Most websites include search filters for amenities.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or break a vacation for those with limited mobility. Confirm all required amenities are available before booking

More tips for your visit:

• Take a copy of the host's phone number and arrival/departure procedures for your rental home.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a garage door opener, elevator or coffee maker. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief call can prevent quite a few concerns.
• Lock your rental home while you're away. Protect your property!
• Upon check-in, document any damages to the property and immediately contact the property manager. Record all coorespondence.
• Be respectful of your neighbors. Often times, adjacent homes are filled by permanent residents. Respecting late-night noise limits and parking regulations reduces conflict and allows everyone to enjoy their day.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Residents can usually help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to find the fresh catch of the day, have a great night out, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Upon check-out, complete a walk-through to make sure you didn't leave anything behind. Check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden treasure. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Inspect the rental one final time and look for damages to contents or the property itself. We recommend inspecting the property with the host whenever possible. If the host isn't available, remember to take video and pictures of the property to record its condition.
• After your trip, leave a review! Property owners rely on great ratings to drive new bookings. They'll be much obliged for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationers will will be grateful for your review find their best vacation rental. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to fix it.