Oceanfront, East Beach, Occupancy 12, Four Bedroom Home - Vacation rental home in Bald Head Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 12
• 4 Bedrooms
• 5 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 4200 square feet

Here Comes the Sun is the ultimate family vacation destination on Bald Head Island's exclusive East Beach. This handsome oceanfront property can host multiple families, and features a cavernous first-floor master suite and sitting room, along with two king-bed en suites upstairs (one with a private balcony), and one bunk-bed en suite upstairs (with three sets of bunk beds). The home has charming 360-degree wrap-around porches on the main level with a hot tub available for an additional fee. From the upstairs deck, you will savor watching the sunrise with a cup of coffee and a ridiculously gorgeous view of the Shoals and Atlantic Ocean. When you’ve had your fill of sun for the day, relax under the top deck’s sheltered gazebo. Stay here and you will have your own private beach access boardwalk with six beach chairs, beach toys galore, and an outdoor shower to wash off before coming back inside. Cook for your crew in the well-appointed gourmet chef's kitchen outfitted with every need including a wine refrigerator and ice maker. Hang out with family and friends in the two-story great room with vaulted ceilings. Make use of the many bicycles or take a short walk to the Shoals Club or the Conservancy from this sought-after location. Brand new TVs are equipped with fashionable apps for streaming guests’ personal subscriptions. Temporary memberships are available for both BHI Club and Shoals Club. Comfortably sleeps 12 (max). 4 bedrooms (1K-1K-1K-3BB). 4 full baths, 1 half bath. (1) freshly upgraded 4-passenger cart, (1) 6-passenger cart. High-speed internet. Peak Season check-in/check-out is Saturday/Saturday. 4:30pm arrival/10:30am departure.

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 activities can be experienced at Kent Mitchell Nature Trail and The Clubs at St. James. 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

Rental property booking tips:

Sticking to your rental home budget:

• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in coastal NC. Reserve your Southport vacation home in the Fall or Spring to get the benefit of beautiful weather while saving money and avoiding crowded roads, restaurants, and activities. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Southport vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation near the ocean? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with loved ones at the beach.
• In the Southport area, The sooner your group can reserve a vacation rental, the easier your search will be. The best vacation homes are booked early. Booking your vacation rental up to 12 months before your vacation dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to plan and reserve your vacation rental.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager or host if your family qualifies for a special rate.
• Property managers usually offer renters an option to buy vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which will generally cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for additional information.
• Many property management companies and vacation rental houses supply Southport area travel guides which will include coupons, either offered directly by local companies, or through a relationship between the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Southport visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Use filters to narrow your search:

• Start by having your family select date ranges and a maximum budget.
• Note the number beds and the bed configuration your group requires. Oceanfront, East Beach, Occupancy 12, Four Bedroom Home has 4 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms.
• Precise details about bedrooms and bed types is regularly accessible on booking websites. If not, contact the property owner before you book the vacation property. Remember that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds and bunks. You'll need to work out what configuration is right for your vacation family.
• Visiting for a specific attraction? If so, use a map search to locate nearby properties.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or break a vacation for persons with disabilities. Make certain to ask about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.
• Some properties allow pets, and some do not. Acceptable types of pet, size and breeds may be restricted, and added fees may apply. Ask the host about allowable pet guidelines before booking.

During your stay:

• Get the host's phone number and entry/exit procedures for your rental property. Put the manager's information in your smartphone and wallet.
• During check-in, note any damages to the rental property and immediately alert the host. Record all correspondence in case a dispute arises.
• Property managers are there to help! Don't be shy to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like disagreeable vacationers bothering your peaceful home. Use the golden rule for best judgement. Happy residents may even recommend great restaurants and places you would have not otherwise known!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Residents can typically point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to launch your kayaks, have a great night out, or the best spots for shopping?
• Lock your rental property while you're gone! Don't let burglars ruin your holiday.
• Just before checking out, take a final walk-through to confirm you have not leave anything behind. Remember to check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Go through the rental one final time and look for damages to contents or the property itself. We suggest walking through with the host whenever you can. If the property manager isn't available, remember to take pictures of the property to record its condition.
• After your trip, leave a review! Property owners rely on great ratings to inspire more bookings. They'll be much obliged for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went awry, other vacationers will be thankful you shared your review find their best vacation home. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to solve it.