How You Dune? Beautiful Retreat with Hot Tub - Vacation rental home in Bald Head Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 12
• 5 Bedrooms
• 4 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

When you step off the ferry, exhale. And know within mins. you’ll be living the island life. Convenient location to all beaches and marina/ferry, our impressive family friendly home is the ideal hideaway. We have an open floor plan with huge kitchen, dining area, and family room with high ceilings and tons of natural light. Off the family room is a screened-in porch that feels like you’re up in your very own treehouse. Just below is a roomy deck with a warm bubbly hot tub. Your dreamy hideaway awaits!

Our home has an upstairs master suite with king bed, a downstairs master suite with a queen bed, third bedroom with bunk beds (two twins on top with two queens underneath), and a fourth room with day bed and trundle (and a pocket door to close it off), and a crofter over the garage with another king suite.

We provide three golf carts (two four-seaters and one six-seater) and six beach bicycles for your stay (two have kid carriers). Guest memberships to Bald Head Island Club and Shoal’s Club are available for separate purchase*.
Our home is in a great location- close to eateries, shopping, Old Baldy lighthouse, the marina, and beach or surf fishing locations. Everything on the island is a short golf-cart ride away!

Our home includes a warm hot tub, private hot and cold outdoor shower, Apple TV, Sonos Speakers, and high speed WiFi.

We fell in appreciate with Bald Head Island the first time we came and we adore sharing its beauty and uniqueness with others. Leave your cars and your worries behind and be our guest on Bald Head Island!

*BHI Club and Shoals Club guest membership protocols have changed. Please contact the club(s) directly if you are interested in a guest membership during your stay. We recommend doing this as soon as possible as spaces are limited.

About the Area

Located in Bald Head Island, this vacation home is by the sea. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Caswell Beach and Carolina Beach, while Smith Island Museum of History and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport are cultural highlights. 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

Tricks and tips for getting the best Wrightsville Beach vacation rental experience:

When to book & When to go:

• In the Wrightsville Beach area, The earlier you can book a vacation rental, the easier your search will be. The best properties are reserved early. Booking your vacation rental up to twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to plan and reserve your vacation home.
• Booking in Fall or Spring is a good way to save on your vacation home. Rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of acceptable properties. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Wrightsville Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation on the coast? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with loved ones at the beach.
• Some hosts and property managers offer discounts for veterans and active duty military. Ask your host or property manager if special offers are available for your group.
• Property managers frequently offer their guests an option to purchase vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which will generally cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed vacation time as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for program terms and fees.
• Often, rental management companies and vacation rental houses supply Wrightsville Beach area visitors guide magazines which often include special deals, either offered directly by local businesses, or by way of a relationship between the property management company and the business itself. You can also find Wrightsville Beach visitors guide and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Selecting and booking yourrental home:

• Begin by selecting your potential vacation weeks and a spending budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your family needs. How You Dune? Beautiful Retreat with Hot Tub has 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
• Specific details about bedrooms and bed counts & types is usually available online. If you don't see them listed, reach out to the property manager before you book the rental. Remember that most listings specify the max. guest capacity, which usually includes pull-out couches. You will need to establish which bed configuration is best for your family.
• If your family is bringing pets, you'll need to find a pet-friendly property. Ask for details on breed, size, and type restrictions. Often, hosts charge pet deposits and fees.
• Are you visiting for a specific event or attraction? If so, use a map search to browse nearby properties.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for those with limited mobility. Make certain to ask about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.

Additional considerations:

• We recommend storing the manager's information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Hosts are available to help! Don't be shy to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Protect the property owner (and your stuff!) by locking and securing the home when you are away, just like you would at home.
• Document any damages to the property at check in, and immediately e-mail them to the owner. We specifically recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain time stamps that can be useful if damages are attributed to your stay.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking rules can make a stay more pleasurable. You'll enhance your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are a great resource to find the best local attractions.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Locals can frequently help. Who better to ask where to go for the best drinks, have a great night out, or the best spots for shopping?
• Double-check the property to confirm that you've packed all of your family's items on check-out day. Re-check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Inspect the rental a final time and scan for any damage. We advise inspecting the property with the host whenever possible. If the host isn't available, take photographs of the property to record its condition.
• Leave a review! Property managers rely on great feedback to compel future reservations. They'll be grateful for your review. Alternatively, if something went awry, other vacationing families will will be grateful for 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 expeditiously to solve it.