Sea Horse Cottage 2.5 Bedroom BHI Creek Front - Marsh front Expansive vi - Vacation rental home in Bald Head Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 2 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1 square feet

Welcome to the Sea Horse Cottage!

Step back in time to this quintessential creek-side bungalow. This bungalow was modernized with new bathrooms, showers,kitchen, floors, beaded board, upgraded cabinets, and decorated with Bald Head Island in mind. If you appreciate Harbour Village and the close walking proximity to stores, MOJO's Restaurant, Delphina's Cantina, the beach and ferry, you will adore the location of the Sea Horse Cottage. The vistas are beautiful from the broad waterfront porches. Appreciate the screened in porch on the 1st floor or sunbathe and relax overlooking the water vistas on the 2nd floor. Your kids will appreciate the bunk room that sleeps 2 in the loft. It has the best vistas in the home from the top bunk, including Old Baldy Lighthouse. Savor reading your book or watching an evening thunderstorm from the wrap around 360 degree windows and vistas. Creek and Marsh front location!

This is a naturalist heaven, savor birding, including a variety of wildlife, dolphins in the creek and great water vistas from the 2nd floor deck. Enjoy fast access to paddle boarding and kayaks on the creek just a short walk from the home.

This is technically 2.5 bedrooms, the upstairs loft, while ideal for older kids is not a true full bedroom.

A BHI Club Membership is available but not included.

3 Day Stay stays off season are available, please inquire for details and prices.

Taxes are not supplied, and are an additional 12.75%

The Master Bedroom is located conveniently on the 1st floor and offers a king size bed and screened porch accessed through French doors. The Master bath features a full tiled double shower with multiple shower heads, granite counters and ample storage space. The Master Bedroom also features a flat screen TV.

The guest room on the 1st floor offers a queen size bed, water vistas and private bath along with access to a screened porch. Your kids or guests will appreciate watching their favorite movies on the flat screen TV.

The loft features 2 constructed in twin bunk beds.

This home is NOT PET FRIENDLY.

This home will satisfy the most discriminating vacationer and is sure to make your Bald Head Island vacation one to come back to year after year. The new owners have made many updates including high speed wireless, bicycles, beach chairs and rocking chairs.

We do not maintain or advertise bicycles at the home, you may rent bicycles at Riverside Adventure or Coastal Urge on the Island.

This property is a non smoking property, including the exterior porches and surrounding areas.

About the Area

Bald Head Island is home to this vacation home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Caswell Beach and Bay Beach, while Smith Island Museum of History and Franklin Square Gallery are cultural highlights. Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Getting the best Wilmington, NC vacation home experience:

When to book & When to go:

• To find the best value, try changing your family's Wilmington, NC vacation dates to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and even October offer great temperatures, fewer crowds, and reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to book an oceanfront vacation rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during June, July, and August. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Wilmington, NC vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation on the coast? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with family and friends at your favorite beach.
• Reserve your vacation home as early as possible. Rental schedules often open a year in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many families reserve their Summer vacation rentals during holiday get-togethers. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective host whether your group qualifies for a special rate.
• Property management companies frequently offer their guests an option to add trip insurance. Trip insurance, which commonly costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any days missed as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather, as well as evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for program terms and fees.
• Many management companies and vacation rental houses supply Wilmington, NC area visitors guide magazines that include coupons, either offered directly by local companies, or through a relationship with the management company and the business itself. You can also find Wilmington, NC visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Use filters to narrow your search:

• Start by having your group decide on vacation dates and a spending budget.
• Note the number beds and what type of bedroom configuration you need. Sea Horse Cottage 2.5 Bedroom BHI Creek Front - Marsh front Expansive vi has 2 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our search.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is regularly available online. Otherwise, email or call the property manager before booking the rental. Note that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes pull-out couches. You'll need to establish which bed configuration is best for your trip.
• Looking for unique amenities? Most rental search websites include search filters with amenity lists. Use these to your advantage to find the perfect rental home.
• Proper accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for those with limited mobility. .
• If your family is traveling with pets, filter your search for a pet-friendly rental. Ask for specifics on breed, size, and type requirements. Note that some hosts require additional pet deposits and fees.

More tips for your visit:

• We recommend storing the owner's contact information in your smartphone.
• To make certain that damages are not attributed to your family's stay, make a record of any problem areas during arrival. text the host immediately to report any pre-existing damages. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having the recorded issues and contact attempts will be helpful.
• Property managers are available to help! Don't be shy to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Be a good neighbor. Often times, nearby homes are filled by permanent residents. Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking regulations is the right thing to do.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Locals can often help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to get the best seafood, have a great night out, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Keep your rental home locked while you're out! Don't let burglars spoil your holiday.
• Re-check the vacation property to confirm that you've packed everything on check-out day. Check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Did your group have a wonderful time? Many vacation rental websites make it easy for travelers to provide comments. If your rental and/or host was great, they would love to hear it. If anything was imperfect and they failed to fix it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make a note as part of your comments.