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 cavernous! 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 opulent table seating eight. Nearby, a sizable 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

Located on 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 landmarks include Bald Head Island Lighthouse and Oak Island Lighthouse. 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

Tips and Tricks to get the best Wrightsville Beach rental experience:

Get the best rental home value:

• To get the most suitable rental for your budget, we highly recommend booking in the Fall or Spring. You'll benefit from lower rates, greater selection, beautiful weather and the absence of giant crowds at the beach and popular attractions. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Wrightsville Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with friends and family at the beach.
• Book your vacation home as early as possible. Rental schedules usually open a year in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many groups reserve their Summer rental homes during Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years Eve get-togethers. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Property managers sometimes offer rate reductions for veterans and active duty military. Remember to ask your property manager if discounts are available for your group before you book.
• Booking websites often offer their guests an option to buy trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which costs 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed days as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for details.
• Many rental management companies supply Wrightsville Beach area visitors guides which include money-saving offers, either offered independently by local businesses, or through a partnership between the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Wrightsville Beach visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

How to choose the perfect vacation rental in Bald Head Island:

• Begin by selecting vacation dates and a budget.
• Decide how many beds and what type of bedroom configuration your family requires. Sea Oats Cottage is a 5 BR\/ 5 BA South Beach second-row oceanfront retreat! has 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is commonly accessible online. If not, email or call the host before booking the property. Note that most property listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which typically includes pull-out couches.
• Does your group require specific amenities? Most rental search websites include search filters with amenity lists. Amenity filters help you quickly remove less-optimal properties.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for the less-mobile. Remember to confirm all necessary amenities are available before booking
• If your family is bringing pets, filter your search for a rental that allows animals. Make sure to ask for information on breed, size, and type requirements. Be aware that some property managers charge additional pet fees.

Advice for a great stay:

• We recommend storing the owner's contact information in your smartphone.
• To ensure that no damages are linked to your family's visit, make note of any problem areas during check in. E-mail the host immediately to document any pre-existing damages. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having a record of problems and contact attempts will be valuable.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a hot tub, stereo or washer/dryer. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief text message prevents quite a few issues.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking policies can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. You will enhance your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are an incredible source for finding the best local beaches.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Local residents can often help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to charter a fishing boat, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for shopping?
• Lock your rental property while you're out! Don't let crooks spoil your vacation.
• When it's time to leave, complete a walk-through to make sure you have not forget anything. Re-check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden treasure. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• After your trip, leave a review! Property managers rely on great ratings to compel new bookings. They'll be grateful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other families will will be grateful for your experience find their best vacation home. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to fix it.