Executive seaside cottage with detached Crofter Cottage. - Vacation rental home in Bald Head Island, NC

About this Property

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

An adorable oceanfront three bedroom, Bia's Beach Cottage offers three bedrooms located on an oceanfront cul-de-sac in Bald Head's cozy Killegray Ridge neighborhood. Step into this oceanside getaway and appreciate unobstructed vistas of the Atlantic Ocean. The ample natural-light-filled living area offers access to the covered beach-facing wraparound porch featuring a hammock, outdoor seating areas and outdoor dining. Ideal for appreciating ocean breezes, sunrises and sunsets, the outdoor areas provide an ideal location to relax. The home is just a few steps away from a shared private beach boardwalk. Interior areas include a first floor open plan with a dining area for six but could comfortably accommodate more. Adjacent to the dining room table is a breakfast bar. The kitchen has stainless Kitchen Aid appliances, dark Butcher Block counters, handsome backsplash tiling, a farm sink, and a convenient close by half bath and laundry/pantry. Upstairs, the first bedroom suite sleeps four with two twin bunk beds, sleeping four, and offers two closets as well as a gorgeously-appointed full bath. The master suite occupies the back half of the floor and offers expansive Atlantic vistas which can be appreciated from the inside or out on its private sun deck. This master suite also provides a desk area, walk-in closet with constructed-ins, and a pampering en suite with a granite his and her vanity and an oversize tile shower with stone floor and glassed doors. For those seeking more privacy, the home's Crofter Cottage. Located above the garage, a extravagant Crofter Cottage offers vaulted-ceiling, a king size bed, full bath, and sitting area with its own ocean-view deck. Bia's comes with the use of two golf carts and is appealingly located not far from clubs, stores and the Bald Head Island Conservancy. Peak season turn day, Saturday/Saturday. 3:30 p.m. arrival/9:30 a.m. departure. Sleeps 8 (max). 3 bedrooms (1K-1K-1K,1BB). 3 full baths. 1 half bath. (1) 6 passenger cart. (1) 4 passenger cart. Pet friendly. High speed internet. Access to the BHI Club including golf and Shoals Club for an additional fee available. Direct Beach Access.

Check-in and out days in summer season is Saturday-Saturday. Ferry reservations should be made to coincide with the assigned check-in/out times which are 3:30pm property check-in and 9:00am property check-out. Ferry reservations should be made no earlier than 3:00pm. for arrivals and no later than 9:30am for departures. There are no accommodations made for early check-in or late arrivals.

*INTRACOASTAL REALTY 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 STANDARD HOME RENTAL PACKAGE.

About the Area

Located near the beach, this vacation home is in South Beach, a neighborhood in Bald Head Island. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Kure 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 allowed

How to find the best Bald Head Island vacation property experience:

When to book & When to go:

• Reserve your Carolina Beach vacation in Spring or Fall to get the benefit of warm weather while saving money and avoiding crowds. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Carolina Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation near the ocean? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with loved ones at the beach.
• Book your vacation rental as early as possible. Rental schedules often become available twelve months in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many groups reserve their Summer rental homes during Winter holiday gatherings. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Some property managers offer promotional rates for active duty military and veterans. Check with your property manager to see if special offers are available for your group.
• Management companies and individual rental owners typically offer guests an option to buy trip insurance. Trip insurance, which will generally cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel stay or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for program terms and fees.
• Find a copy of your local Carolina Beach area magazine upon checking in. If your rental home doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers. In addition to great information, visitors guides contain offers and deals for local restaurants, attractions, and tours.

Choosing and booking the right Carolina Beach rental:

• First, have your family decide on vacation dates and a budget.
• Determine how many beds and the configuration your family requires. Executive seaside cottage with detached Crofter Cottage. has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
• Specific details about bedrooms and bed counts & types is commonly available on booking pages. Otherwise, email the property manager before you reserve the vacation home. Note that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which often includes pull-out couches.
• Are you visiting for a specific event? If so, use a map search to find nearby rentals.
• Proper accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for persons with disabilities. Confirm all necessary amenities are available before reserving a rental
• Traveling with pets? Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Remember to ask your host before booking, and study your rental agreement! Additional fees or charges might be applied to your agreement.

Additional considerations:

• Get the property manager's phone number and entry/exit procedures for your rental. Put the host's contact information in your smartphone and wallet.
• During check-in, make note of any damages to the property and immediately contact the host. Record all correspondence in case a dispute arises.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, stereo or appliance. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief call can prevent quite a few problems.
• Be respectful. Often, adjacent homes are filled by permanent residents. Respecting late-night noise limits and parking regulations is the right thing to do.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Residents can usually help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to charter a fishing boat, have a great night out, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Lock your rental home while you're away. Keep your property safe!
• On check-out day, complete a final walk-through to confirm you haven't forget any personal items. Make sure to check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Remember to leave a review! Property owners rely on great ratings to drive new reservations. They'll be thankful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went awry, other families will will be grateful for your experience and help them have the best future vacation. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to remedy it.