The Corsair-a pet-friendly, five-bedroom, 4.5-bath Maritime Forest retreat! - Vacation rental home in Bald Head Island, NC

About this Property

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

5BR/4.5BA, 1K, 2Q, 2T, 2 Bunk beds; Sleeps 12; 2 Golf Carts, Saturday Turn in Peak Season, CHECK OUT 11:00AM / CHECK IN 5:30PM) The Corsair is a pet-friendly, five-bedroom, 4.5-bath Maritime Forest getaway on Bald Head Island. Your entire family will savor this cavernous, calming and inviting traditional home.

Step onto the rocking chair porch and linger listening to bird and cicada song or walk into the generous living area of this open floor plan home. The living space features vaulted ceilings, warm hardwoods and plenty of natural light from its many windows. Snuggle into the comfortable seating and appreciate a cozy conversation or watch a movie on the flat screen over the decorative fireplace. Beyond, the roomy chef's entirely-equipped kitchen gleams with its granite counters and stainless appliances. You'll enjoy the plethora of bespoke cabinets, too. The ample island homes not only plenty of prep space but a breakfast bar seating four. Nearby, the handsome dining area comfortably accommodates eight and delights with serene vistas of Mother Nature. It also offers access to the generous screened porch-the ideal spot to enjoy a drink, relax and recharge.

Down a peaceful hallway, sequestered through curtains, this level homes two suites. The first is a relaxing Queen with its own full bath ensuite. The other is a huge sunshine-filled King Owner's suite with a California closet and spa-like full bath with a big tiled shower.

Upstairs, a balconied hall overlooks the living area and leads to three more bedrooms. The first is an airy bedroom with two Twins. It shares a convenient hall full bath with the next door bunk room. The bunk room is equipped with four constructed-in bunk beds and decorated nautically with hatch windows, nautical pennants and a flag depicting the ship The Corsair. On the other side of the balcony, is a private Queen suite with a sizable closet, full ensuite bath and access to its own sun deck.

Centrally located within walking distance to the Market and stores and just mins. to the beach, you'll enjoy smooth sailing with a stay at The Corsair! This property's amenities include a grille, an outdoor shower, internet access and use of one six-passenger and one four-passenger golf cart. Dogs allowed for an additional required, nonrefundable $300/pet fee.

Remember, with Wendy Wilmot Properties there are no surprise "add-on" expenses. Plus, our homes' rental charges include cleaning costs, damage insurance and our Property Manager Assistance Line, available 24/7...something you'll appreciate if your air conditioning goes out on the weekend or you get a golf cart flat after 5 PM.

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 in Bald Head Island, this vacation home is near the beach. Smith Island Museum of History and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher. 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

How to book the best rental home experience:

Cost saving strategies:

• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in the Wrightsville Beach area. Book your Wrightsville Beach rental home in Spring or Fall to get the benefit of gorgeous weather while saving money and avoiding crowded roads, restaurants, and activities. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the Summer. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Wrightsville Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation near the ocean? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with friends and family at your favorite beach.
• Book your vacation home as soon as possible. Rental schedules generally open 12 months in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many groups book their Summer vacations during Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years Eve gatherings. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property management company or host whether your vacationing group qualifies for a special rate.
• Property managers often offer renters an option to add trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which costs between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed days as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for specifics.
• Look for your local Wrightsville Beach visitors guide magazine when you check-in. If your rental doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers. In addition to great local stories, visitors guide magazines have money saving offers on local tours and attractions.

Use filters to search efficiently:

• First and foremost, have your group decide on date ranges and a budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and the bed configuration your family needs. The Corsair-a pet-friendly, five-bedroom, 4.5-bath Maritime Forest retreat! has 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Wrightsville Beach vacation rental search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is often accessible on booking websites. Otherwise, reach out to the host before reserving the property. Note that most listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes sofa beds in living rooms. You'll need to determine what is right for your trip.
• If there's a specific Wrightsville Beach beach you are enamored with, browse homes that are either close by, or those that cater to your needs.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for guests with disabilities. .
• Do your family pets travel with you? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Ask your host before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Additional fees or charges applied to your invoice.

During your stay:

• Take a copy of the host's phone number and check in/check out procedures for your rental property. Store the host's information in your smartphone and wallet.
• To make certain that damages aren't linked to your family's visit, inspect the property for any problem areas upon check in. Make contact with the property manager right away to record any issues. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having a record of concerns and contact attempts will be very helpful.
• Hosts are there to help! Don't be shy to ask questions during your stay.
• Respect the neighborhood. Often times, adjacent homes are filled by local residents. Respecting quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Residents can often help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to see a beautiful sunrise or sunset, have a great night out, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Keep the property locked while you are away! Don't let thieves spoil your vacation.
• Just prior to departing, complete a final walk-through to confirm you haven't forget any personal items. Check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Please make sure to walk through the property one final time and look for any damage. We suggest walking through with the host whenever possible. If the property manager isn't available, take pictures of the property to record its condition at check-out.
• Did your family have a terrific vacation? Many vacation rental websites make it easy for travelers to provide comments. If your rental property and/or property management company was great, they would love to hear it. If anything was out of order and they failed to fix it in a reasonable manner, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make a note as part of your comments.