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 extravagant table seating eight. Nearby, a huge 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

South Beach, a neighborhood in Bald Head Island, is home to this vacation home. 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 Old Brunswick County Jail Museum. 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 for getting the best vacation property experience:

Money saving strategies:

• Summer is the most expensive season in Bald Head Island. To get the best value, try shifting your vacation week to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and even October offer pleasant weather, , and greatly reduced traffic.
• In the Southport area, The earlier your group can book a vacation home, the easier your search will be. The best properties are reserved early. Reserving your vacation home six - twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to plan and book your rental property.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property management company or host if your vacationing group qualifies for a price reduction.
• Property managers usually offer renters an option to add trip insurance. Trip insurance, which usually will cost between 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed trip time as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for more information.
• Many management companies and vacation rental houses supply Southport area travel guide magazines which include money-saving deals, either offered independently by local companies, or by way of a partnership between the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

How to choose the best vacation home:

• Begin by selecting a vacation week and a budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and the bed configuration your group 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 counts & types is normally available on booking websites. If you don't see them listed, reach out to the property owner before you reserve your rental. Note that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes pull-out couches and bunk beds. You'll need to determine what is right for your trip.
• Are you visiting for a single attraction or event? If so, use a map search to find nearby properties.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for persons with a disability. .
• Some properties allow pets, and others don't. Acceptable types of dog or cat, weight and breeds may be restricted, and added costs may apply. Ask the owner about pet restrictions before booking.

Considerations for your stay:

• Be sure you get the owner's phone number and arrival/departure procedures for your rental home.
• Upon check-in, record any issues with the property and immediately alert the owner. Keep records of all coorespondence.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a garage door opener, A/V setup or kitchen appliance. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief call can prevent many concerns.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking rules can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You'll increase your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are often a fantastic source for finding the best local beaches.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Local residents can often point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to get the best seafood, have a great night out, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Lock your rental home while you're out. Protect your property!
• Re-check the rental property to confirm that you've packed all of your family's items at check-out. Check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Go through the property one final time and keep an eye out for damage. We suggest walking through with the property manager whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the manager isn't available, ensure that you take photographs of the property to record its condition.
• Did you have a terrific time? Most rental websites make it easy for travelers to provide reviews. If your rental property and/or host was terrific, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was wrong and they failed to fix it in a reasonable manner, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make a note as part of your review.