Oceanfront beach house on Bald Head Island with stunning views - sleeps 10! - Vacation rental home in Bald Head Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 10
• 5 Bedrooms
• 5 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Classic, laid-back BHI oceanfront beach home perched on highly sought after South Beach with beach access right off the ocean-facing porch makes this an ideal spot for family gatherings, beach vacations, or remote work/learning opportunities. Located in close proximity to BHI club for those looking to dine, golf, or swim. BHI and Shoals Club memberships available for separate purchase.

New to Vacation Rental By Owner however long-standing in the rental market, The Blue Pearl offers five bedrooms and four full bathrooms. The four main bedrooms (King, King, Queen, Queen) include their own private full bath while the fifth bedroom has two twin beds and a TV, ideal for little guests.

The layout of this property features painless one level living with wood floors throughout, bedrooms/ private baths in each of the four corners of the home accepting for peaceful privacy. With two ensuite king bedrooms, the home is ideal for either two families to share or one family to appreciate the space. Likewise, the two king bedrooms offer french doors to the oceanfacing porch for those who adore an ocean breeze.

With one level living, the intentional open concept design accepts for enough room for comfortable gathering in common areas yet privacy for when guests want to retire from the group. The open kitchen/common area floorplan makes for simple entertainment all while appreciating the ocean & dunes view.

The enormous rocking chair porch is unparalled as it expands the entire length of the home making for impressive sunset vistas year round. The underneath of the home is decked and includes an outdoor shower, a grille, as well as hose right at the foot of the steps to hose off sandy feet.

Additionally, our home includes top tier wifi for those looking to get some work done while on vacation and every room has its own flat screen tv.

The chef's kitchen is entirely supplied with stainless steel countertops, a variety of cookware, select oils & spices, and great amenities including an ice making machine (great for filling coolers ), Kiereg, regular coffee maker, french press, and double ovens for huge family meals.

Constructed in the early days of BHI, Blue Pearl, was constructed by the Dunlap Family who were part of the reknown original "19" Generator Society. Its beach chic, easy living asthetic has stood the test of time and the shiplap walls will remind of you days when life was simple. Blue Pearl has a personality all its own and was once featured in Coastal Living Magazine when it was remodeled by BHI long standing local and talented businesswoman, Tiffany Williams. While freshly invigorating with new beds and couches, the new owners have strived to keep the style and ease that has kept guests coming back year after year. The style of the home has been carefully curated to reflect casual "kick off your shoes" coastal living with modern conveniences.

Two golf carts (one six seater, one four seater), tons of beach toys, two surfboards, body boards, and chairs. Highchair, pack n play, and two foldable beds are available. If you need additional infant equipment we can help direct you to equipment rental vendors.

BHI club and Shoals Club guest memberships are available for separate purchase.

New owners have made some improvements including new couches, new linens for all beds, whole home dehumidifier, refreshed laundry room, and new bicycles. We also provide a Brita water filter pitcher to cut down on bottled water.

Units run Saturday to Saturday in high season while off season will have more flexibility. Minimum 3 nighttime rental with some exceptions made.

No family pets. Linens excluding beach towels are included. If you need beach towels, contact owner for arrangements!
* If this is your first time traveling to BHI we are more than happy to help guide you on ferry/tram arrangements and offer guidance on Island activities and protocols:)

About the Area

Located on the beach, this vacation home is in South Beach, a neighborhood in Bald Head Island. Bald Head Island Lighthouse and Oak Island Lighthouse are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Caswell Beach and Carolina Beach. North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport and Bald Head Island Information Center are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Pet Policy

Note from host: One time

Strategies to get the perfect Carolina Beach vacation rental experience:

How to get the best rental value:

• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in coastal NC. To find the best value, consider shifting your family's Carolina Beach vacation week to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and October offer warm weather, less crowded beaches, and greatly reduced traffic.
• The earlier you can book a rental home, the better your selection will be. The best vacation homes are reserved early. Reserving your vacation rental six to twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to search for and reserve your rental home.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective host if your family qualifies for a reduced rate.
• Booking websites usually offer their guests an option to buy vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which generally will cost you anywhere between 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed days as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for program terms and fees.
• Find a copy of your local Carolina Beach area magazine when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental property doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great information, visitors guides have deals for nearby tours, shops, and attractions.

Selecting the perfect rental in the Carolina Beach area:

• First, have your family commit to the best dates and a maximum budget.
• Decide how many beds and the bed configuration your group needs. Oceanfront beach house on Bald Head Island with stunning views - sleeps 10! has 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is normally available online. If not, call the property owner before reserving the vacation home. Note that most listings specify the max. guest capacity, which typically includes sofa beds and bunks. You will need to determine what is optimal for your family.
• Is your group looking for particular amenities? Most rental search websites include search filters for amenities. Amenity filters help you quickly remove less-optimal properties.
• Suitable accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for persons with disabilities. .
• Some properties allow pets, but others don't. Acceptable types of family pet, size and breeds may be restricted, and additional fees may apply. Ask the host about pets before booking.

Tips for a great stay:

• Review check in & check out procedures before traveling. Take a printed copy, and add a note with the instructions to your smartphone.
• At Check-in, note any damages to the property and immediately contact the owner. Record all correspondence just in case a dispute arises.
• Hosts are available to help! Feel free to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like unpleasant visitors disrupting your peaceful neighborhood. Use the golden rule for best judgement. Happy residents may even recommend great restaurants and scenic spots you would have not otherwise known!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Locals can typically point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to find the fresh catch of the day, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for shopping?
• Keep your rental home locked while you are out! Don't let crooks ruin your trip.
• Double-check the property to confirm that you've packed all personal items at check-out. Remember to check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden items. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Remember to leave feedback! Property owners rely on good reviews to stimulate future bookings. They'll be grateful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationers will appreciate that you share your feedback find their best rental home. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to solve it.