Washashore - South Beach Oceanfront Home w\/Views, Wraparound Deck, Tons of Natural Light, BHI Club - Vacation rental home in Bald Head Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 3 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1601 square feet

Under new management, this 5 star 3 bedroom, 3 bath beachfront gem sits on Bald Head Island’s gorgeous South Beach. Windows, Windows, Windows! You can appreciate expansive ocean vistas from the kitchen, dining area and living room. Or sit on the cavernous wrap-around deck to savor the ocean breezes or watch the sunset. The central location means your vacation home is just mins. by golf cart to the harbor, the Maritime Market, and the BHI Club.


Washashore is completely equipped for your vacation. A sizable cooler, beach toys and plenty of beach chairs are all available. There is also plenty of of covered/shaded area on the ground floor with a table for calming, storage and staging your day at the beach.


You’ll appreciate the open floor plan in this one story home. Washashore has been completely modernized newly with new furnishings, HD flat screen TVs, floors, carpeting and paint. The bedroom arrangement is ideal for one or two families. Each bedroom features it's own bathroom. The 3rd bedroom can comfortably be used for adults or kids with a king bed and a twin bed with a trundle!


If you've never been to Bald Head Island, you're in for a real treat. You'll adore driving the well kept golf carts or bicycling along the beach road or through the lush Maritime Forest. Visit Old Baldy, the oldest lighthouse in North Carolina, and learn about the Island's pirate and Civil War history. Join the Conservancy and take a turtle walk where you might see a loggerhead turtle lay her eggs or watch a nest hatch.


PROPERTY INFO
Location: 9 Silversides Trail, Bald Head Island, NC 28461
Home: 3 BR / 3 BA / Sleeps 8 / 6 Beds / 1,601 sq ft.


SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS:
*Bedroom 1: King sized bed
*Bedroom 2: Queen sized bed
*Bedroom 3: King bed, Twin bed with trundle (2 twin beds total)
*King (2), Queen size Beds (1), Twin Beds (2)
*Recommended Occupancy is 4 adults, 2-4 kids
*Beds are all made with clean linens upon your arrival


PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS
-Amazing Panoramic Ocean Vistas
-2 four-passenger golf carts
-Access to purchase BHI club (costs do apply)(for more details please see below under policies/rules)
-Access to purchase Golf! (costs do apply)


Conveniences:
-Gas Grille and Charcoal Grille
-Beach chairs (not guaranteed)
-Beach toys
-Beach towels (8)
-Entirely equipped kitchen, stainless steel appliances.
-Coffee Maker (Keurig & Black + Decker)
-Intelligent TV's
-Beach wagon
-Cooler
-Bocce Ball
-Games & puzzles
-Ninja blender
-Pack n play, infant gate, high chair
-Boom box
-Toaster
-Double oven
-Linens
-Towels
-Washer/Dryer
-and MORE!
**We do our best to ensure that all items are there for your visit; however we cannot guarantee condition and quantity due to guest use**
*There are no longer bicycles at this property*


POLICIES/RULES
***Ferry tickets and parking costs are not included and reservations are needed in advance. Please check BHI Ferry website for pricing and reservation information.
**** Bald Head Island Club Lifestyle Memberships are available for purchase. Golf access is available for additional costs with the Membership; The BHI Club Temporary Membership costs vary with season. Please check with the club directly for verification, as prices may change.
***Temporary Membership to the Shoals Club is not supplied with the rental of this home.
**Please keep in mind the BHI CLUB is now capping registration for their guest memberships. If you wish to attend the club please apply ASAP. Please visit the BHI Club website to review their NEW rules & costs for the 2022 year. Keep in mind there are new rules regarding what days you can attend the club and what activities guest members can use. Contact the club directly or go on their sites for any questions. We do not control club rates, rules, or restrictions. No discount or refund will be supplied if club membership is restricted or denied.
***NO SMOKING allowed at this property.
**Please make yourself aware of our cancellation policy. Insurance is highly recommended.
**No family pets allowed at this property.
**min. Occupancy: 8 Occupants - Kids must be counted within the max. occupancy unless they are under the age of two (2) and are sleeping in a crib.
** Recommended occupancy is 4 adults and 2-4 kids
**Tenant Requirements: Tenant stated on the Agreement/Booking must be at least twenty-five (25) years of age, and acknowledge that they will occupy the Property during the entire tenancy.***
* Manager and owner of the rental property are not responsible for citations received while staying at the property.
* Be respectful of the home and contents - it is someone's home. Respect the neighbors and neighborhood.
* No events or events- If determined that a event/event is taking place at property, management has the right to evict tenants and guests with no refund given.
* If determined that a event took place on any of the nights reserved, reservation guest will be charged $500, no exceptions!
* No uninvited guests without permission


***Each reservation includes applicable taxes, a cleaning fee, and a Limited Damage Waiver Fee***


BHI Info:
BHI is a private island where you can only get to by boat or ferry. This is a golf cart only island. Leave your car behind & cruise on the golf cart supplied at the home. The island is approx. 5 by 2 miles. You can bicycle around the island in only an hour or two! BHI is home to the oldest Lighthouses in North Carolina. There are many nature hikes, wildlife watches, beach accesses, stores, eateries, & activities.
BHI Activities:
-Rent bicycles at Coastal Urge or Riverside Adventure Company.
-Rent a stand up paddle board from Coastal Urge as well!
-Climb Old Baldy Lighthouse!
-Go on a historic island tour from the Old Baldy Foundation.
-Take a ghost walk, sail, surf, or kayak with the Sail Shop.
-Take a hike on the many trails.
-For a guided hike, guided kayak, or guided canoe trip visit the Bald Head Island Conservancy.

About the Area

Located on the beach, this vacation home is in South Beach, a neighborhood in Bald Head Island. Kent Mitchell Nature Trail and The Clubs at St. James 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 Bald Head Island Information Center. 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

How to book the best Bald Head Island vacation home experience:

Sticking to a budget:

• The sooner you can book, the easier your search will be. The most desirable vacation homes are booked early. Booking your rental home 6-12 months before your vacation is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to search for and reserve your rental home.
• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in Bald Head Island. Booking a rental in Fall or Spring months is one of our best tips for saving money on your rental home. Rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of acceptable properties.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective host whether your family qualifies for a price reduction or discount.
• Property managers frequently offer their guests an option to add trip insurance. Trip insurance, which costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed vacation time as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance can be a a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for more information.
• Many property management companies and vacation rental houses supply Cape Fear area area visitor guides which include money-saving offers, either offered directly by local businesses, or through a relationship between the management company and the business itself. You can also find Cape Fear area visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

Make a plan and choose a perfectvacation home:

• First and foremost, have your family decide on the best dates and a max budget.
• Decide how many beds and the configuration your family needs. Washashore - South Beach Oceanfront Home w\/Views, Wraparound Deck, Tons of Natural Light, BHI Club has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
• Precise details about bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is normally available on booking websites. Otherwise, contact the property management company before you reserve the vacation property. Note that most listings specify the max. guest capacity, which oftentimes includes sofa beds in living rooms. You'll need to determine what is optimal for your vacation group.
• Some properties allow pets, and some do not. Acceptable types of dog or cat, weight and breeds may be restricted, and added costs may apply. Ask the host about pets before booking.
• Are you visiting for a specific event or attraction? Use a map search to locate nearby rentals.
• Suitable accessibility can make or break a vacation for persons with a disability. .

During your stay:

• Add the owner's phone number to your smartphone. Take a copy of arrival/departure procedures.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a garage door opener, stereo or WIFI setup. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief phone call prevents quite a few difficulties.
• Lock your rental home while you're out. Protect the owner's property and your stuff!
• During arrival, document any issues with the property and immediately alert the owner. Record all correspondence just in case a dispute arises.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking restrictions can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. You will increase your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are usually an excellent resource to find the best local restaurants, beaches, and hangouts.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Residents can usually help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to find the best seashells, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for crabbing?
• At departure, take a final walk-through to make sure you have not forget any personal items. Re-check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden items. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Leave a review! Property owners rely on great ratings to inspire new reservations. They'll be thankful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other vacationers will will be grateful for your feedback and help them have the best future vacation. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to remedy it.