Sea Oats Cottage is a 5 BR\/ 5 BA South Beach second-row oceanfront retreat! - Vacation rental home in Bald Head Island, NC

About this Property

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

(5B, 4.5 BA, 3K, 4T, Sleeps 10; 2 4-person golf carts, Saturday Turn in Peak Sea, CHECK OUT 11:00AM / CHECK IN 5:30PM) Unwind while appreciating ocean breezes through the sea oats at Sea Oats Cottage-a five-bedroom, 4.5-bath PET FRIENDLY second row oceanfront getaway. Revel in the expansive, unobstructed vistas of the Atlantic from the front porch and interior of this Bald Head Island home. Located close to a beach access, this is a great vacation spot to relax listening to the song of the surf.

The front sun deck and deep wrap-around covered porch beckon you to catch some rays or rock away the hours enjoying glimmering seascapes and enjoying the sounds of the South Beach waves hitting the shore. "Cottage" is misleading as the inside of this bright open-floorplan home is roomy! The light-filled living area provides the ideal spot for snuggling and conversations. Anchored by a decorative fireplace with a distressed mantel, you'll appreciate this spot's (and the rest of the home's) reclaimed wood floors, white shiplap and beamed coffered ceiling. The close by handsome dining space is surrounded by windows and homes an elegant table seating eight. Nearby, a sizable gleaming granite island not only provides plenty of prep space but also accommodates four at its breakfast bar. The chef's kitchen, boasting stainless appliances and a convenient adjacent bar area, has been thoughtfully supplied with an abundance of cookware and bakeware for the gourmet enthusiast. There are three well-appointed bedrooms and 2.5 baths on this floor. The first two are King suites, each with their own private full bath. The other is a Bonus Room set up as a bright bunk room with two constructed-in Twins and access to a half bath.

Upstairs you will find two additional bedrooms. One is the Primary King Suite with its own ensuite bath and an ocean-view balcony where you will spend every evening savoring the sunset! The other is a Twin bedroom with two beds. It utilizes the close by full bath in the hall. The home freshly installed all new beds, beds and linens. Plus, it's pet friendly-so you can bring your canine family member on vacation with you!

Located nearly exactly in the center of the Island, close to all of BHI's amenities, Sea Oats Cottage also features a gas grille, an outdoor shower and the use of two four-passenger golf carts (One is enclosed.), and includes WWP's 24/7 Property Manager Assistance Line-which means you can reach needed help even after hours or on weekends. Make your dream of watching swaying sea oats against blue water a reality, make a reservation to stay at BHI's Sea Oats Cottage! (There is an additional required $300/dog nonrefundable pet fee.)

IMPORTANT NOTE ON CLUBS: Both clubs are independent from WWP or any WWP properties. As such, all arrangements for temporary memberships must be handled by renters directly with the Clubs. Renters are strongly encouraged to make desired reservations with the club immediately upon booking, and also to become familiar with club policies, procedures, and schedules. WWP representatives will not be able to answer most club-related questions.

NOTE: TRAM SPACE IS LIMITED - PLEASE CALL 910.457.5006 TO MAKE YOUR RESERVATIONS TO AND FROM THE ISLAND WHEN BOOKING. WWP IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR GETTING YOU TO AND FROM YOUR RENTAL HOME. WWP DOES NOT GUARANTEE NUMBER OF OR CONDITION OF BIKES, BEACH UMBRELLAS, BEACH CHAIRS, BEACH TOYS, OR BEACH TOWELS. ANY CANOES, KAYAKS, OR PERSONAL WATERCRAFT ARE NOT A PART OF THE HOME RENTAL AND SHALL NOT BE USED BY RENTAL GUESTS.

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 landmarks include Bald Head Island Lighthouse and Oak Island Lighthouse. Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher 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 allowed

Strategies to get the best Wilmington, NC vacation property experience:

Finding the best rental value:

• Book your vacation home as early as possible. Rental schedules generally become available twelve months in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many families reserve their Summer rental homes during Thanksgiving and Christmas gatherings. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• To find the best value, try changing your vacation dates to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and even October offer warmer weather, , and greatly reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to book an oceanfront vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable or 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 near the ocean? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with friends and family at your favorite beach.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner or host whether your group qualifies for a special rate.
• Property managers frequently offer renters an option to add trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which usually costs 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed trip time as a result of medical-related issues or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for details.
• Many property management companies supply Wilmington, NC area travel guides that include coupons, either offered directly by local businesses, 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.

Choosing the best rental home in Bald Head Island:

• Choose your vacation dates and budget.
• Decide how many beds and the configuration your family requires. Sea Oats Cottage is a 5 BR\/ 5 BA South Beach second-row oceanfront retreat! has 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our rental home search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is commonly accessible online. If they are not listed, contact the host before you book the property. Remember that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes sofa beds in living rooms.
• If your group is bringing pets, search for a property that allows animals. Request details on breed, size, and type requirements. Often, property managers charge pet deposits and fees.
• Visiting for a single attraction or event? Try a map search to browse nearby properties.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. .

Have a great stay:

• We recommend storing the manager's information in your smartphone.
• Hosts are great sources of help! Feel free to ask questions during your stay.
• Ensure you protect the rental owner (and your things!) by locking the rental while you are away, just like you would back home.
• At Check-in, document any issues with the property and immediately contact the property manager. Record all coorespondence.
• Be a good neighbor. Frequently, adjacent homes are filled by permanent residents. Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Local residents can usually help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to get the best breakfast in town, have a great night out, or the best spots for fishing?
• Don't leave anything behind! Before departing, walk through the rental to confirm you've collected all personal belongings. Remember to check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Leave feedback! Hosts rely on good ratings to drive more bookings. They'll be grateful for your review. Alternatively, if something went awry, other vacationers will be thankful you shared your feedback find their best rental home. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to remedy it.