Starfish & Coffee, oceanfront, 3-bedroom beach cottage on BHI - Vacation rental home in Bald Head Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 10
• 3 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1853 square feet

Star Fish and Coffee is an oceanfront, three-bedroom home with direct boardwalk access to the ocean, 803A Killegray Ridge, offers a beach home ideal for appreciating an island hideaway. This home offers a front-row view of the Atlantic Ocean and the miles of sandy beaches of Bald Head Island. Located in the Killegray neighborhood this home is in a great area to take advantage of long walks on the beach, appreciate lazy afternoons in the warm ocean breeze calming on the outside porch and access to all island amenities is just a short golf ride away. Recently modernized to include new carpeting on the upper floors, new window screens, the addition of ceiling fans, and new living room furnishings add to the cozy bungalow feel of the home. An open side porch offers a picnic table with four chairs, and outdoor porch furnishings ideal for hanging out and enjoying the great outdoors. The dining table will seat up to six, and the kitchen bar offers three barstools. The master bedroom contains a king bed and is located on the second floor. A guest room located on the second floor contains a full-size bed and a bunk bed set. A private loft bedroom accommodating four occupants is located on the third floor and offers a king bed and two wall twin beds as well as a full bath. This beach bungalow is a ideal spot to savor all the island has to offer. Bald Head Island Club membership. Sleeps 10 (max.). (1K-1F,1BB-1K, 2T). 3 full baths. 1 half bath (1) 4 passenger carts. Direct beach access. Friday/Friday. 3:30 p.m. arrival/9:30 a.m. departure.

About the Area

Located near the beach, this vacation home is in South Beach, 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. 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 not allowed

Strategies to get the best rental experience:

How to get the best value:

• In the Cape Fear area area, The earlier you can book a vacation rental, the easier your search will be. The best vacation homes are reserved very early. Booking your vacation property six - twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to search for and reserve your vacation home.
• Summer is the most expensive season in the Cape Fear area area. Reserve your vacation in the Fall or Spring to enjoy beautiful weather while saving money and avoiding crowds. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Cape Fear area 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.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective vacation rental company or host if your group qualifies for a price reduction.
• Property managers frequently offer their guests an option to purchase vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for days missed as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel stay or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for program terms and fees.
• Often, rental management companies supply Cape Fear area area visitor guide magazines which will include special deals, either offered independently by local businesses, or through a relationship between the property management company and the business itself. You can also find Cape Fear area visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

How to select the best vacation rental:

• Start by choosing your the best vacation week and a max budget.
• Decide how many beds and the configuration your group requires. Starfish & Coffee, oceanfront, 3-bedroom beach cottage on BHI has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our rentals search.
• Specific details about bedrooms and bed counts & types is almost always available on booking pages. Otherwise, email the host before you reserve the vacation property. Note that most property listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds and bunks.
• Are you bringing the family pet? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your agreement! Pet fees or costs could be applied to your invoice.
• Does your family require particular amenities? Most rental search websites include search filters for amenities. Use these filters to your advantage to find the perfect rental home.
• Proper accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for those with limited mobility. Confirm all necessary amenities are included before reserving a rental.

Have a great stay:

• Get the owner's phone number and check in/check out procedures for your . Store the host's contact information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a fireplace, intercom or thermostat. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief phone call prevents lots of problems.
• Lock your rental home while you're away. Protect your property!
• To ensure that damages are not attributed to your family's visit, record any problem areas during check in. Make contact with the rental manager right away to document any damages. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having the recorded concerns and contact attempts will be helpful.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking rules can make a stay more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You'll increase your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors can be a fantastic source for finding the best local restaurants, beaches, and hangouts.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Local residents can frequently help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to see a beautiful sunrise or sunset, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for shopping?
• Double-check every room of the vacation property to make sure that you've packed all of your family's items at check-out. Check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Go through the rental a final time and keep an eye out for any damage. We suggest walking through with the host whenever possible. If the manager is not available, ensure that you take photos of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• Did your group have a wonderful stay? Most vacation rental websites make it easy for clients to provide comments. If your rental property and/or property manager was great, they would love to hear it. If anything was imperfect and they failed to correct it in a reasonable manner, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make it a point as part of your comments.