The Beach House - Southern Living Home 4 Br w Loft East Beach BHI and Shoals - Vacation rental home in Bald Head Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 12
• 5 Bedrooms
• 4 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 2100 square feet

The Beach House on Bald Head Island
Highlights:
Sleeps10 in 4 Bedrooms and Two in loft (Total 12 in beds) King master, queen master with a bunk bed with two singles, Queen Guest Room, Queen Guest room, and then a loft space with sleeper couch which turns into a queen daybed.
3 Full Baths and one half and an outdoor shower
BHI Club and Shoals Club*
Pet Friendly
1 Four Seat and 1 Six Seat Golf Cart
Drip Coffee Maker and Keurig
Beach Gear: Chairs, Umbrella, Towels Included

Southern Living, Southern Style, Southern Elegance all just a short walk to East Beach and the Shoals Club. Constructed in 2016, this 6-year new home is also new to the rental market and is a showstopper! Sitting directly across the street from the Commons Park, this Southern Living Inspired home has it all! Designer decorated with timeless and classic beach bungalow furnishings, 4 sizable and comfortable bedrooms (one with additional bunk beds) and 3.5 gorgeous granite baths.

This traditional floor plan home greets you with a deep front porch offering not only hours of cool shaded calming enjoyment, but also renders a enchanting conversation space.

“The Beach House" at 206 S. East Beach Drive is an architectural beauty that greets you with southern appeal and coastal elegance at every turn. Morning coffee or evening beverages on the wide front porch or take refuge from the sun or rain on the back screen porch while kids play outside on the private patio. This home has a master bedroom with en-suite bathroom, a second master with a queen bed and a set of bunk beds with attached full bathroom. The third and fourth guest bedrooms and bathroom for this home are found on the second floor with a loft sitting room that could be another sleeping space. In true BHI fashion, cozy spaces mesh effortlessly with high end finishes.

The handsome kitchen features GE Cafe series stainless appliances, quartz counters, bespoke cabinets - an inspiring kitchen for the gourmet chef in your family to prepare up some memorable meals during your visit. You will adore the round dining table which accepts all to savor and chat during your meals.

If you need to keep in touch with work while on vacation, you can do it in style in the home office with desk, chair and computer monitor.

Savor the private courtyard patio which extends your gathering space for outdoor entertaining making this home one of the ''best family and friends'' homes on the island. For peaceful time, while away the hours on the screen porch listening to the East Beach surf. Tour the island in two golf carts - a 4 passenger and a 6 passenger.

Bald Head Island is on one of North Carolina's southernmost cape islands - Cape Fear. With no cars and no hordes, Bald Head Island preserves the natural beauty and anxiety-complimentary lifestyle of a simpler time. The island is blessed with 14 miles of pristine beaches, thousands of acres of protected salt marshes, and a spectacular expanse of maritime forest.

Climb to the top of “Old Baldy,” which is the oldest lighthouse on the East coast. It was constructed in 1817 and originally commissioned by Thomas Jefferson. Hike and wind your way around live oaks hundreds of years old and through the nature paths that Revolutionary and Civil War soldiers used in the ancient Maritime Forest. An fresh grocery market, spa, and shopping area is a short golf cart ride away. Discover the Bald Head Island Conservancy at the end of South Beach, where you can learn about the island’s wildlife.

We have a professional property manager who lives full time on the island to make your stay as fun as possible.

*Club memberships are optional and subject to availability. The costs are separate and not included with the rental of the home.
*Homes with fireplaces are likely deactivated for the safety of the home and guests.
*There may be security cameras covering the exterior of the home for the safety of the home and guests.
*We cannot guarantee the condition or availability of any bicycles that may come with the home.

About the Area

Located on a river, this vacation home is in Cape Fear Station, a neighborhood in Bald Head Island. The Clubs at St. James and Southport Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport and North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher. Windsurfing, sailing, and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Tricks and tips to get the very best Southport vacation home experience:

When to book a Southport rental & When to go:

• Reserve 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 groups reserve their Summer rentals during Winter holiday get-togethers. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Summer months are the most expensive season in Bald Head Island. Book your Southport rental in Fall or Spring months to enjoy beautiful weather while saving money and avoiding crowds. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to reserve an oceanfront vacation rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during the Summer months. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Southport vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with friends and family at your favorite beach.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager or host if your group qualifies for a special promotion or discount.
• Property managers frequently offer renters an option to obtain trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which generally will cost 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed time as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for more information.
• Many rental management companies supply Southport area travel guide magazines which will include coupons, either offered directly by local businesses, or through a relationship with the property management company and the business itself. You can also find Southport visitors guide and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Selecting and booking a perfectrental:

• First and foremost, have your group agree to a vacation week and a spending budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and the configuration your family needs. The Beach House - Southern Living Home 4 Br w Loft East Beach BHI and Shoals has 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is generally accessible on booking pages. If they are not listed, reach out to the property owner before you book your rental. Remember that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which typically includes sofa beds in living rooms.
• Do your family pets travel with you? Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Remember to ask the property manager before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Extra fees or might be applied to your agreement.
• If there's a certain Southport beach you long to visit, search for properties that are either close by, or those that cater especially to your requirements.
• Suitable accessibility can make or break a vacation for persons with a disability. Make certain to ask about wheel chair accessibility, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.

Advice for a terrific stay:

• Be sure you get the owner's phone number and arrival/departure procedures for your .
• Property managers are great sources of help! Don't be shy to ask any questions during your stay.
• Ensure you protect the property owner (and your things!) by locking the property while you are out, just like you would back home.
• To make certain damages are not attributed to your family's visit, inspect the property for any problem areas during check in. message the rental manager right away to document any pre-existing damages. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having a record of issues and contact attempts will be useful.
• Respect your neighbors. Often, surrounding homes are occupied by permanent residents. Respecting noise limits and parking rules is the right thing to do.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Neighbors can often help. Who better to ask where to order delicious takeout, have a great night out, or the best spots for shopping?
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before departing, walk through the rental to reconfirm you've collected all belongings. Remember to check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• After your trip, leave a review! Property managers rely on good ratings to stimulate new bookings. They'll be thankful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other vacationing families will will be grateful for your review and help them have the best future vacation. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to fix it.