The Best Ocean Front Vacation Rentals on Bald Head Island
Bald Head Island is nestled where the Cape Fear River meets the Atlantic Ocean, offering the ultimate coastal retreat with our luxury oceanfront homes featuring unparalleled views, direct beach access, and top-tier amenities. These spacious accommodations feature fully equipped modern kitchens, private boardwalks, and expansive decks overlooking secluded shorelines. Pet-friendly vacation rental properties, such as Journey’s End, ensure the whole family can enjoy the island’s beauty in close proximity to local activities in Harbor Village.
Golf carts are included in most rentals. This allows you to explore Bald Head Island with a sense of freedom at your leisure. Discover local favorites like Jule’s Café, The Boat House, and The Sandpiper, or enjoy a peaceful kayak trip on the Cape Fear River. For added luxury, consider BHI and Shoal’s Club memberships with exclusive amenities you can purchase while staying with us at Bald Head Island Vacations. Read our Local Area Guide for insider tips, and remember, cars are not allowed on the island, ensuring a serene, vehicle-free experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
Harbor Village is centrally located on Bald Head Island, offering convenient access to the marina, shops, and dining options like Jule’s, The Boat House, and The Sandpiper. Many oceanfront rentals, such as Journey’s End, are just a short walk from this vibrant hub.
Many Bald Head Island Vacations homes come equipped with bicycles and kayaks. If additional rentals are needed, local outfitters like Coastal Urge and Beach & Baby near the marina offer a wide selection of outdoor gear and accessory rentals for exploring and enjoying the island and Cape Fear River.
Yes, most oceanfront vacation rentals come with at least one four-passenger golf cart, making it easy to explore the island’s beaches, shops, and nature trails. Check the specific rental listing for details.
Yes, guests can purchase temporary memberships to BHI and Shoal’s Club directly through the clubs. These memberships provide access to exclusive amenities, including pools, dining, and recreational facilities.
Absolutely! Bald Head Island Vacations offers several pet-friendly oceanfront rentals, including Journey’s End, where your furry friends can enjoy the beachside experience with you.
Explore island highlights like Cape Fear River, the Old Baldy Lighthouse, and Bald Head Woods Reserve. Enjoy waterfront dining at local favorites and relax on secluded beaches for the perfect coastal escape. Check out our “Local Area Guide” to locate popular destinations and places of interest while staying on Bald Head Island.
No, Bald Head Island is car-free, preserving its peaceful and natural environment. Transportation is provided via the BHI Ferry, and guests use golf carts, bicycles, or walking paths to navigate the island.
Oceanfront homes feature fully-equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, private boardwalks, golf carts, outdoor grills, and beach essentials. Some homes also include kayaks, bicycles, and access to exclusive club memberships.
Review the property’s amenities, policies, and rental terms before booking. Consider purchasing trip insurance for added peace of mind, and check the Local Area Guide for helpful tips on planning your stay.
