The Marsh House - Rate discounted for remaining August weeks! - Vacation rental home in Bald Head Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 14
• 6 Bedrooms
• 7 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 4500 square feet

Stunning 6 bedroom, 6 1/2 bath home on the Marsh with the best vistas on the island! Home features vistas of the marsh and harbor. The view is unmatched on the island!

Outside, the private dock accepts for fishing, kayaking, and crabbing. Location is secluded and wildlife-watching will entertain for hours.

Inside, the home has been completely refreshed, updated, and remodeled in January 2024. Six bedrooms and 6 1/2 baths will effortlessly accommodate your family in this gorgeous home. Wheelchair accessible. 3 Living room areas for all ages. Ping Pong Table, games, beach toys, and corn hole are all available for use!
Totally equipped kitchen with steam pots and modest appliances. Cable TV, internet, wifi. Bathrooms equipped with hair dryers.

(2) 4 seat golf carts available for use.

(2) Pack-N-Plays available for use.

(1) High Chair

**Bikes are not supplied with this home. Beach chairs and umbrellas are available but quantity of are not guaranteed.

Guest memberships available at both the Bald Head Island Club and Shoals Club for additional fee.

About the Area

Located on the waterfront, this vacation home is in Lighthouse Creek, a neighborhood in Bald Head Island. Smith Island Museum of History and Franklin Square Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport and North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher. 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

Know Before you Go

A car is not required for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Our top Wilmington, NC rental home tips and tricks:

Getting the most from your rental budget:

• In the Wilmington, NC area, The earlier your group can book a rental home, the better your selection will be. The best rental properties are booked very early. Reserving your vacation property six to twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to plan and book your rental.
• To find the best value, try changing your family's Wilmington, NC vacation dates to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and October offer excellent weather, fewer crowds, and greatly reduced traffic.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective host whether your vacationing group qualifies for a special rate.
• Property management companies frequently offer customers an option to obtain trip insurance. Trip insurance, which will generally cost 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed trip time as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for program terms and fees.
• Many management companies supply Wilmington, NC area visitor guides that include coupons, either offered directly by local companies, or by way of a relationship between the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Wilmington, NC visitors guide and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Planning and picking a perfect Wilmington, NC vacation home:

• Start by selecting potential vacation weeks and a budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and the configuration your group needs. The Marsh House - Rate discounted for remaining August weeks! has 6 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Wilmington, NC rental home search.
• Precise information regarding bedrooms and bed counts is normally accessible online. If they are not listed, reach out to the property owner before you reserve the vacation home. Remember that most listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which usually includes pull-out couches. You will need to determine what configuration is optimal for your trip.
• Some properties allow pets, but some don't. Allowable types of dog or cat, weight and breeds may be restricted, and added charges may apply. Ask the property manager about pets before booking.
• Does your group require special amenities? Most rental websites include search filters with amenity lists. Amenity filters help you quickly remove less-optimal properties.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for guests with disabilities. .

More tips for your stay:

• Add the owner's contact information to your phone. Understand and take a copy of check in/check out procedures.
• Hosts are great sources of help! Don't be shy to ask any questions during your stay.
• Lock your rental while you are out and about. Keep your property safe!
• Note any damages to the rental at check in, and immediately send them to the host. We specifically recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain time stamps that are very helpful if damages are assessed.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like disrespectful vacationers bothering your peace and quiet. Employ the golden rule for best judgement. If they like you, locals might even recommend great local food and scenic spots you would've not otherwise known about!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Locals can usually help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to launch your kayaks, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Don't leave anything behind! Before you drive away, take a walk through the rental to confirm you've collected all of your things. Remember to check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden treasure. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Inspect the property a final time and scan for any damage. We advise inspecting the property with the property manager whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the manager isn't available, ensure that you take pictures of the property to record its condition at check-out.
• Did your group have a excellent stay? Most rental websites make it easy for travelers to provide comments. If your property and/or property manager was wonderful, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was out of order 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 review.