Coastal cottage on BHI, Minutes to South Beach! 4 BR 3 Bath - Vacation rental home in Bald Head Island, NC

About this Property

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

Sand Dollar Cottage is an open floor plan home with 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths on the handsome Bald Head Island. Walk, bicycle, or ride the golf cart to the beach in mins.! Short ride to the market & marina. The home was freshly professionally redesigned and modernized with a coastal interior. The elegantly modernized kitchen has all new appliances, cabinets, and countertops. The cavernous family & dining area is open to the Carolina room for additional living space. Savor the sound of the ocean from the sizable deck with astounding seating areas, dining table & grille.

There are 2 master bedrooms each with a king bed and en suite bathroom. You can get some sun & read a book on the sun deck lounge chairs off the master bedroom. There are two additional bedrooms with two twin beds and one queen.

The village of Bald Head Island is a golf cart only community. The bungalow includes 2 golf carts (4 persons each). While the island has a limited number of businesses, there are multiple eateries, stores, and a market for groceries.

BHI Club Access - Contact BHI Club directly for Guest Membership Availability & pricing. During high season, the club offers a limited number of guest memberships.
Note: if registering for a guest membership, select Property Manager as ‘Vacation Rental By Owner/Other’, 4 Bedrooms, Name & Address - Sand Dollar Cottage - 314 Stede Bonnet Wynd


No events on property.

Spectrum Cable & Wireless Internet Ultra 400mpbs. Family Room & all bedrooms have Intelligent TVs.

Linens, bath and beach towels are supplied. The bungalow is outfitted with beach toys, body boards, beach chairs, and family & kids’s games.

There are 4 bicycles on the property. We do not guarantee the condition of bicycles at the time of rental. There is a place on the island to rent bicycles if needed.

See the following website for information on the ferry, bags guidelines & restrictions, and tram reservations: https://www.baldheadisland.com/island/ferry

*We recommend making tram reservations early as they fill up quickly. Your rental address is 314 Stede Bonnet Wynd.

Units are Friday to Friday
Check in 4 pm
Check out 10 am

About the Area

Located in Bald Head Island, this vacation home is by the sea. 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 Old Brunswick County Jail Museum. 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 not allowed

Tricks and tips to get the best vacation home experience:

Cost saving strategies:

• Summer months are high season in Bald Head Island. Book your Carolina Beach vacation home in Fall or Spring to get the benefit of warm weather while saving money and avoiding crowds. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to reserve a beach front rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the Summer months.
• In the Carolina Beach area, The sooner you can reserve a home, the better your selection will be. The most desirable rental properties are reserved early. Reserving your rental up to 12 months before your vacation dates is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to plan and reserve your rental.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property management company or host whether your group qualifies for a special rate.
• Management companies and individual rental owners often offer guests an option to add vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which costs between 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed time as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for more information.
• Many management companies supply Carolina Beach area visitors guides which often include money-saving deals, either offered directly by local companies, or by way of a relationship between the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Carolina Beach visitors guide and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Selecting and booking the right Carolina Beach rental home:

• Select a group lead, choose your trip dates, and select a spending budget.
• Note the number beds and the configuration your family requires. Coastal cottage on BHI, Minutes to South Beach! 4 BR 3 Bath has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our search.
• Specific details about bedrooms and bed types is regularly available on booking pages. Otherwise, call the property manager before booking the home. Note that most property listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes sofa beds in living rooms. You will need to work out what is best for your vacation family.
• Are you visiting for a specific attraction? If so, use a map search to browse nearby properties.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for persons with disabilities. .
• Some rentals allow pets, and some do not. Acceptable types of dog or cat, weight and breeds may be restricted, and additional costs may apply. Ask the owner about pets before booking.

More considerations:

• Review arrival and departure procedures before traveling. Add a note with the instructions to your smartphone, and take a printed copy.
• Note any issues with the rental during check in, and immediately send them to the host. We especially recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain time stamps that can be valuable if damages are attributed to your stay.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a garage door opener, A/V setup or thermostat. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief text message prevents many difficulties.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like disagreeable vacationers disrupting your peaceful neighborhood. Apply the golden rule for common sense. Happy residents may even recommend great beaches and places you would've never otherwise known!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can frequently help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to get the best seafood, have a great night out, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Lock your vacation home while you're out. Protect the owner's property and your things!
• When it's time to leave, take a walk-through to confirm you didn't leave anything behind. Re-check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Remember to leave a review! Hosts rely on excellent ratings to compel more bookings. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other vacationing 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 host could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to fix it.