Welcome to Saltmarsh Retreat on Bald Head Island! - Vacation rental home in Bald Head Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 4 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

BEST FEATURES!
Private home
Great nature vistas!
3 golf carts!
Screened in porch and deck space in main living area

This remote island home has a canopy great room, kitchen, dining area and balcony on the top floor, four sleeping rooms on the second floor, and a ground floor family room for games or home theater. Saltmarsh Retreat accommodates up to 8 and includes 2 ½ baths, screen sleeping porch, deck, outdoor shower, and soaking tub. Pine paneling and floor, vaulted ceilings, and marine architectural elements distinguish the residence as a coastal station .The home includes 3 carts, and linens. NO MEMBERSHIPS available with this property.

Bounded by Cape Creek, Bald Head Creek & conservation preserves, Saltmarsh Retreat over looks Cape Creek from
Middle Island's Dogwood Ridge. Surrounded by undeveloped land, the home rests in an acre of maritime forest of live oaks and palmettos, reaching down to Cape Creek waters. East Beach and miles of undeveloped shoreline are accessible privately, a 5-min. cart ride along pristine saltmarsh & Cape Creek Road. An island outpost, Saltmarsh Retreat is a place to get away from it all & experience the unique character of Bald Head's vast marshlands

**We cannot guarantee ice makers or water dispensers to be operable in the rental
Tram Reservation Address: 28 Dogwood Ridge

Turn Date in PEAK SUMMER SEASON: SUNDAY
Club Option for separate purchase: NO MEMEBRSHIP OPTIONS AVAILABLE
**Club memberships are different for every home and depends on dates. For club prices please contact the clubs directly or go on their websites. We do not control club rates or availability
Family Animals: No
Golf Cart: (2) 4 pass golf carts, (1) 2 pass golf cart
Coffee Maker: Regular Coffee Pot
Grille Type: Gas
Bikes: NONE ** We DO NOT guarantee bicycles, beach towels, beach umbrellas or beach gear
Crockpot: No
Highchair or Booster and Pack and Play will be included with this home
Beach Chairs: 4
WIFI: Spectrum highspeed internet (Password information will be located on refrigerator)

Interested in Units?
**Riverside Adventure Company provides bicycles, beach chairs, kayaks, & beach umbrellas for units (910.457.4944) http://www.riversideadventure.com
**Coastal Urge provides bicycles, SUP paddle boards, Skateboards, body boards, and surf boards units (1800.383.4443) https://coastalurge.com
**Cary Cart Company provides golf cart units (910.457.7333) https://www.carycartco.com/bald-head-island-units/

**Linens and bath towels are supplied in rental
**Elevator not available for use due to new law

About the Area

Located near the beach, this vacation home is in Middle Island Plantation, a neighborhood in Bald Head Island. Bald Head Island Lighthouse and Old Brunswick County Jail Museum are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport 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 not allowed

Strategies to get the perfect Wrightsville Beach vacation property experience:

Money saving strategies:

• Summer is high season in Bald Head Island. To get the best value, change your vacation dates to the Spring or Fall seasons. May, September, and October offer warm weather, , and greatly reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to book a beach front rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the Summer.
• Reserve your vacation home as soon as possible. Rental schedules often become available 12 months in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many groups book their Summer rentals during Christmas and Thanksgiving get-togethers. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager whether your group qualifies for a price reduction or discount.
• Booking websites typically offer their guests an option to purchase vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which usually will cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed time as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for additional information.
• Often, management companies supply Wrightsville Beach area travel guide magazines which include money-saving deals, either offered independently by local businesses, or through a relationship between the management company and the business itself. You can also find Wrightsville Beach visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

How to choose and book the perfectrental:

• Select a group leader, choose your vacation week, and select a spending budget.
• Decide how many beds and the bed configuration your family needs. Welcome to Saltmarsh Retreat on Bald Head Island! has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Wrightsville Beach rentals search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is usually accessible on booking pages. If not, reach out to the property owner before reserving your home. Note that most properties list the maximum guest capacity, which typically includes pull out couches in living rooms.
• If there's a particular Wrightsville Beach attraction you are crazy about, look for homes that are either nearby, or those that cater especially to your requirements.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for those with limited mobility. Make certain to inquire about wheel chair accessibility, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.
• Some rental properties allow pets, but others do not. Allowable types of dog or cat, weight and breeds may be restricted, and added fees may apply. Ask your host about allowable breeds and types before booking.

Additional considerations:

• Store the owner's information in your smartphone and wallet.
• During arrival, note any damages to the property and immediately contact the property manager. Keep records of all correspondence just in case a dispute arises.
• Hosts are great sources of help! Feel free to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking policies can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You will enhance your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are an incredible resource to find the best local attractions.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Locals can often help. Who better to ask where to grab the best tacos, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for shopping?
• Lock your rental home while you're away. Keep your property safe!
• Don't leave anything behind! Before you drive away, take a walk through the property to make sure you've collected all of your things. Re-check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Remember to leave feedback! Hosts rely on great reviews to stimulate more bookings. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other vacationing families will appreciate that you share your feedback find their best vacation rental. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to solve it.