2025 Bald Head Island Educational Activities Guide

Pack your bag and take your family on an memorable beach vacation to this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom vacation rental! Boasting a gorgeously furnished interior complete with modern amenities, at-home conveniences, and a private deck, this condo provides the ideal home base for your next North Carolina escape. Take advantage of the property’s ideal location and spend your days soaking up the sun on the beach, strolling the Carolina Beach Boardwalk, or teeing off at the Beau Rivage Golf & Resort!-- THE PROPERTY --*If bringing a pet, please call Evolve no later than 72 hours before your stay in order to add the pet fee*1,360 Sq Ft | In-Unit Laundry | Pet Friendly w/ Fee. Adventure-loving families and groups of friends will appreciate how conveniently accessible major attractions are from the 'Sweet Carolina Beach' condo!Bedroom 1: King Bed, Twin Daybed w/ Twin Trundle | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Bedroom 3: Full Bunk Bed, Twin Bunk Bed | Additional Sleeping: Pack ‘n PlayKITCHEN: Totally equipped w/ stainless steel appliances, cooking basics & spices, coffee maker, blender, Crock-Pot, island w/ seating, dishware & flatware MAIN FEATURES: Intelligent TV w/ cable, 6-person dining table, covered deck w/ dining table, patio w/ propane heaterGENERAL: Free WiFi, washer & dryer, towels/linens, hair dryer, central heat & air conditioning, ceiling fans, complimentary toiletries FAQ: Stairs required to access, pet fee (paid pre-trip)PARKING: Driveway (4 cars)ADDT’L ACCOMMODATIONS: An additional 3-bedroom property for 10 guests is available on-site with a separate nightly rate. If you would like to reserve both units, please inquire for more information prior to booking-- THE LOCATION --BEACHES: Sand Dollar Public Beach Access (400 feet), Carolina Beach (1.2 miles), Wilmington Beach (1.2 miles), Kure Beach (2.8 miles), Wrightsville Beach (18.3 miles)ATTRACTIONS: Carolina Beach Boardwalk (1.2 miles), Carolina Beach Fishing Pier (2.7 miles), University of North Carolina Wilmington (13.5 miles), The Riverwalk Landing (14.9 miles), Airlie Gardens (16.1 miles), Johnnie Mercers Fishing Pier (18.6 miles), Crystal Pier (19.5 miles)GOLF COURSES: Beau Rivage Golf & Resort (6.8 miles), Wilmington Municipal Golf Course (13.2 miles), Magnolia Greens Golf Course (21.9 miles), Cape Fear National Golf Course at Brunswick Forest (24.7 miles)AIRPORT: Wilmington International Airport (18.3 miles)-- REST EASY WITH US --Evolve makes it painless to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.-- POLICIES --- No smoking - Pet friendly with $50 fee (+costs & taxes). If bringing a pet, please call Evolve no later than 72 hours before your stay in order to add the pet fee- No events, events, or sizable gatherings - Must be at least 25 years old to book- Additional costs and taxes may apply- Photo ID may be required upon check-in- NOTE: This property requires stairs to access and may be difficult for guests with limited mobility- There is another bookable vacation rental on-site; other travelers may be present during your stay

The best of beach adventures awaits your family in this marvelous oceanfront home. Two separate living areas with five bedrooms (2K,2Q, 4T), means there is room for everybody! Covered porches with rocking chairs and boardwalk benches offer countless ocean vistas. A foot shower along the boardwalk and an enclosed outdoor shower ensure that outdoor beach living is simple.Embrace the warmth of southern 'Hobbspitality'! Savor a welcome set of starter amenities, including one roll of paper towels, trash bags, laundry and dishwasher pods, dish soap, and a sponge. All bathrooms include one roll of toilet paper, trash bags, shampoo, conditioner, body wash and lotion, makeup wipes, and bar soap. Your beds are made with fresh linens and a lightweight blanket, so you can jump right into making memories rather than making beds! While we provide a lightweight blanket, we urge you to bring additional layers for your comfort. Please note that while top bunk beds, trundles, sleeper couches, futons, and daybeds will not be made, we will provide fresh linens for them.As a gift to you, this home offers a $250 credit for you to select top-quality beach gear for your vacation stay. You can choose from a range of items including bicycles, kayaks, paddleboards, body boards, and more. Simply select the gear you want for your vacation at least 48 hours before your scheduled check-in date, and VayK Gear will take care of the rest! Please note, a modest delivery fee may apply.Please be aware that although this is not a dog-friendly rental, the owner brings their personal pet to their property. Guests with animal allergies may want to consider an alternate home.Absolutely no family pets nor smoking allowed on this property.

This waterway home located in the private subdivision of Pointe West gives you spectacular vistas of the marsh and Intracoastal Waterway! Watch the deer and other wildlife roam the marsh. Ocean view from 3 of the bedrooms and office nook. Appreciate calming by your own private pool. Simple walk to the beach. Private beach access located at the end of the street (between 1049 & 1053 OBW). Stunning gourmet kitchen with stainless steel appliances. A second refrigerator/freezer is located on the ground floor, along with a commercial ice maker for painless access when relaxing by the pool, grilling out and filling coolers. Separate sitting area on first level equipped with TV. Fresh paint and décor in all common areas exudes a beachy vibe. All the amenities for a memory-making vacation! ***Pool can be heated upon advance notice for a fee. Pools are heated to a max. of 87-88 degrees but can only maintain a temperature of 8-10 degrees above the outside temperature. Pool heaters cannot operate if the temperature outside is below 55 degrees. Pool heater will not be turned on May-August. ***

Unwind in this comfortable, light-filled 2nd row 3 Bedrooms/2 Bath home, across from the beach access on Oak Island's desired West Beach.Savor long days swimming, shell hunting, watching the sunset, fishing, boating, strolling the beach, sunbathing, or calming on the deck with a good book.The open-concept floor plan sleeps 7 and has ceiling fans, enormous windows, a sky-blue ceiling, and casual decor that creates a comfortable space to rest, reconnect and reenergize.The spaceThe living space includes seating for nine, a huge intelligent TV with streaming services, a cabinet filled with games, and whole-home high-speed internet with wifi.The kitchen-dining area has full-sized appliances, a table with six chairs, and extras like an air fryer, electric pressure cooker, crock pot, and huge pots for a low country boil. You'll have everything you need to make your favorite meals.There's a washing machine and dryer, a bathroom with shower, and three bedrooms off the hall.The bedrooms are light and airy, featuring ceiling fans, sizable windows with blinds and sheers, intelligent TVs with streaming services, dressers, bed covers, summer weight feather/down comforters, and led lighting. You'll find additional quilts and blankets, fans, board games, puzzles, wetsuits, cornhole boards, and beach gear in the closets.• BR 1-Full XL & Twin XL beds with ensuite bathroom• BR 2-Full bed.• BR 3-Queen bed.There are two levels of outdoor spaces. The downstairs area includes an enclosed hot/cold water outdoor shower, water hose, fish cleaning station, and room to play outdoor games, skate, grille, or hang out. There are kayaks, paddle boards, beach chairs, and ample parking.Upstairs, there's a large deck with ample seating and peekaboo vistas of the ocean, and spectacular sky vistas at nighttime. It's the ideal place to listen to the ocean, watch the pelicans fly in formation, star gaze, read, or simply relax.There are stairs on either side of the home, one with an painless incline and a landing halfway up—the other with an electric stair lift available for people with mobility issues familiar with operating the lift. Since there is no repair person on the island, the lift is not guaranteed.The bungalow is convenient to the Ocean Crest Pier, The Point, Beach Pantry, grocery stores, gyms, boat launches, stores, dining, Oak Island Golf Course, putt-putt and arcade, sky diving, helicopter rides, Oak Island Lighthouse, and Oak Island's recreation areas.And, if you need a break from the white sand and pristine water, the bungalow is a short 10-15 min. drive to Historic Southport and ferry rides to NC Aquarium, Civil War Museum in Kure Beach, and Bald Head Island. The central location makes it ideal for day trips to Wilmington, Myrtle Beach, and surrounding coastal attractions.2 miles to Oceancrest Pier2 miles to The Point3 miles to Oak Island Recreation Center (Gym)14 miles to Southport35 miles to Wilmington62 miles to Myrtle BeachIt's the ideal home to make lifetime memories at the beach.

The Turquoise PearlOur calendar is refreshed in real-time & our nightly prices are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'Coastal North Carolina living will come with ease when you settle down at this nautical-themed condo! With your adored ones by your side, dine with glimmering water vistas on the private balcony. Prepare tasty tropical dishes amongst the well-equipped kitchen's updated appliances. Or, head to the shared pool for an invigorating dip in turquoise waters. Modern amenities supplied that will make your stay a success include a private washer/dryer, central air-conditioning, and internet access. Head out to the docks for an afternoon of fishing. Within 20 miles of your getaway, appreciate exploring the Museum of Coastal Carolina, The Swamp Park - Zip Line and ATV Center, Sunset Beach Town Park, Sunset Beach Fishing Pier, Bird Island Reserve, and the Holden Beach Pavilion. Things to KnowPlease note that the modest bedroom with a twin bed is located near the primary bedroom. Although compact, it meets all the necessary rental codes for a bedroom.This property is managed by Vacasa North Carolina LLC.Parking notes: There is complimentary parking available for 2 cars.This rental is located on floor 3.Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.

(3BR/2BA, 1K, 4D, SLP6, 2 golf carts, Sunday Turn in Peak Season, Golf is available with this home, CHECK OUT 9:30AM / CHECK IN 3:30PM). Pet-friendly 30 Knots exudes classic appeal from its striking hardwoods to the living/dining areas, elegant wainscoting and coffered ceiling. As you enter, the Bald Head Creek and marsh vistas-through the walls of windows-catch your eye. The open living area is anchored by a decorative tiled fireplace and provides egress to the room-length screen porch (which offers seating as well as al fresco dining-with-a-view). The adjacent light-filled indoor dining space comfortably accommodates six and accesses a covered deck-just the spot for morning coffee while watching the sunrise.Close by, the ample kitchen features stainless appliances (including a wine cooler), high-end cabinetry, plenty of granite counter space for prepping and a bespoke tile backsplash. This one-level property is ideal for those not wanting stairs to the three bedrooms. The first two bedrooms are furnished with two Double beds each and share a tiled full bath just across the hall. The roomy King Owner's suite, located at the end of the hall for additional privacy, pampers with a private sitting area, a handsomely tiled ensuite, a sizable closet and its own entry to the covered deck where salt breezes and sunshine grant calming serenity.​​​​​​​Besides the complex's private swimming pool and marsh boardwalks-ideal for crabbing, fishing and wildlife viewing, Timbercreek also has docks for putting in kayaks and paddle boards. Plus, when you partner with WWP, you savor access to our 24/7 Property Manager Assistance Line-which means you can reach needed help even after hours or on weekends. If you seek marsh magic, you'll find it when you vacation at 30 Knots on Bald Head Island. Bring your canine family member! Dogs are allowed for an additional required nonrefundable $300/pet fee.IMPORTANT NOTE ON CLUBS: Both clubs are independent from WWP or any WWP properties. As such, all arrangements for temporary memberships must be handled by renters directly with the Clubs. Renters are strongly encouraged to make desired reservations with the club immediately upon booking, and also to become familiar with club policies, procedures, and schedules. WWP representatives will not be able to answer most club-related questions.NOTE: TRAM SPACE IS LIMITED - PLEASE CALL 910.457.5006 TO MAKE YOUR RESERVATIONS TO AND FROM THE ISLAND WHEN BOOKING. WWP IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR GETTING YOU TO AND FROM YOUR RENTAL HOME. WWP 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 HOME RENTAL AND SHALL NOT BE USED BY RENTAL GUESTS.

Totally outfitted kitchen with double appliances. Access to private pool, tiki bar, gas grille and outdoor shower. 7 bedrooms and 7 full bathrooms. First floor (downstairs)- 4 bedrooms/4 bathrooms. Bedroom 1- King size bed. Bedroom 2- King size bed with couch pull out. Bedroom 3- Queen size bed and 1 twin bunk bed. Bedroom 4- King size bed. Living area downstairs with enormous sectional. Laundry room with double washer and dryer. Upstairs ( 2nd floor)- 3 Bedrooms/3 Bathrooms. Bedroom 5- King size bed. Bedroom 6- 1 twin bunk bed and 1 full size bunk bed. Bedroom 7- King size bed. Intelligent TV's in every bedroom, both living areas and 1 at tiki bar. Elevator makes home handicap friendly. Bed sheets and bath towels supplied. 6 beach chairs supplied. Short walk to public beach access.

A cherished island escape with a rich history of family dreams come true. This beloved Bald Head Island home, once known as 'Gigi's Place,' is now back on the rental market after a couple of years away.  Tucked away in the heart of Bald Head Island's enchanting Maritime Forest, 'Out of Office' isn't just a vacation home; it's an exclusive invitation to experience the magic of this unique coastal ecosystem. With its lush, secluded surroundings, our getaway is a serene getaway located on a relaxing street just off Stede Bonnet. Here, you'll effortlessly access the island's marvelous amenities, with BHI's South Beach just a swift 5-min. golf cart ride away and the bustling market and vibrant harbor within a mere 10-min. reach.Step inside, and you'll find a sanctuary adorned with charming and comfortable furnishings, offering ample outdoor seating to immerse yourself in the striking Bald Head Island skies. The open floor plan sets the stage for memorable moments, whether it's game nights, family dinners, or simply gathering with appreciated ones to create timeless memories on this captivating island.Our kitchen, complete with granite countertops and a welcoming open layout, effortlessly combines family time with meal preparation, making every moment of your vacation a culinary delight.Discover your ideal getaway among our roomy four bedrooms. The downstairs master suite features a king-size bed, closets, and a TV, all complemented by a opulent en-suite bathroom. Ascend the stairs to the upstairs master suite, a haven with another king-size bed, closets, and a TV, accompanied by its own en-suite bathroom.The 3rd bedroom, ideal for young adventurers, features two sets of bunk beds, each with a trundle, comfortably accommodating up to 6 guests. This room also provides direct access to the shared 2nd-floor bathroom, along with closets and a TV. Meanwhile, the 4th bedroom offers a queen-size bed, complete with a closet and TV for your relaxation.Our well-equipped kitchen includes a crockpot, 6-quart instant pot, drip coffee maker, and Keurig, along with all the essential pots and pans to craft delicious meals.We provide a six-passenger and a four-passenger golf cart for your island adventures. Additionally, we offer recreational beach chairs and an umbrella for your convenience. A third golf cart can be made available if needed. While we also have paddleboards and kayaks available, please note that their availability cannot be guaranteed.For an additional touch of luxury, consider a temporary membership to the esteemed Bald Head Island Club, available at an additional fee. This exclusive club offers golf, tennis, croquet, a full-sized pool, a kiddie pool, water slides, towel service, a exercise center, and gourmet dining in the clubhouse, as well as casual poolside dining. Availability is limited, especially during peak seasons please contact the BHI Club if you are interested.Don't miss your chance to experience the best of Bald Head Island at 'Out of Office.' Book now to secure your slice of heaven today!

Octopus’s Garden is an refreshed three-floor duplex with 5 bedrooms, 3 ½ baths and an elevator. Two of the bedrooms are direct ocean front, but the other rooms all have ocean vistas through the 20 plus windows! Located in Carolina Beach, a prime beachfront community, this home offers beautiful expansive vistas of the ocean, has high-end finishes and top-tier amenities designed for relaxation and entertainment.The owners take absolute pride in updating and maintaining the home. Over the years, the kitchen and baths have been refreshed, high-end furnishing as well as new appliances were purchased (including a new refrigerator, oven and microwave in 2025 and dishwasher in 2024) and carpets were replaced with wood floors. The home has been attractively decorated with excellent and unique octopus’ décor throughout.The first floor has three roomy bedrooms – one oceanfront king room with a slider out to the deck, the second king with ocean vistas and the third with a unique queen over queen bunkbed. There is a huge bathroom and laundry closet with a Samsung washer/dryer.The second floor is open and cavernous to allow for enormous family gatherings. It has pretty vistas from the many side windows and the double sliders which lead to a sizable deck. The living area has two couches and a coffee table as well as a decorative fireplace. The huge, updated kitchen (including a drink refrigerator that holds 140 cans) is completely equipped with plates, bowls, glasses, pasta bowls, serving platters, mixing bowls, baking pans, a blender, toaster, BBQ kit, Cuisinart coffee center, crockpot, and a buffet warming tray. The two kitchen islands comfortably seat 6 people and the dining room table seats 8.The third floor has two master suites with king beds and oceanfront/vistas. The oceanfront bedroom has sliders out to the deck with two chairs and a chaise lounge and an attached bathroom with a hottub tub and a sizable window facing the ocean! The other master has marvelous vistas of the ocean as well as west-facing vistas of Carolina Beach, offering handsome sunset colors. The bathroom has been completely modernized with subway tiles, a tile floor and vanity.If you need more outdoor space beyond the large decks, then the covered bar/grilling area is waiting for you! Savor some beverages at the hand-designed Octopus’s Garden bar with outdoor lighting or hang out on the brick patio with Adirondack chairs and a gas barbeque. There is also a toy chest filled with kids’ buckets and shovels, an outside shower, and direct beach access from the private walkway. The unit also includes beach chairs and towels for 12 as well as coolers and bocce! Up-to-four cars can be accommodated.Once you park your car, you can leave it there as the duplex sits on a one-way street that is more like a pedestrian walkway, and convenient to nearly anything in town! It's an simple walk to the Carolina Beach boardwalk to the North and the Tiki Bar to the South, as well as Carolina Beach Lake, the Greenway, Veggie Wagon, Britts Donuts, eateries, and bars, including locals’ and tourists’ favorite, the Fat Pelican, voted one of the top 25 dive bars in the country!If you've never been to Carolina Beach before you're in for a treat. We're a incredible family friendly beach town with pizza stores, ice cream stores, seafood eateries, and three grocery stores. You'll never have to (or want to) leave the island. During the summer there are complimentary outdoor concerts and movies, a Farmers Market on Saturdays, and Thursday nighttime fireworks, all within walking distance. Stroll the boardwalk, head down to the Kure Beach pier, visit the NC Aquarium or take in some local Civil War history at Fort Fisher. You can find new things to do every day or of course just relax on the beach and soak up the sun. You'll be glad you came to Carolina Beach and will want to come back year after year.Check in is 4:00PM and check out is by 10:00AMThis is a no smoking, no family pets property.You must be at least 25 years old to enter into a rental contract

Welcome to the Salty Shore Retreat. Steps to the ocean and public beach access this condo is only a short walk to the CB Pier and Tiki Bar, a short ride to the boardwalk and Freeman Park beach. Outfitted with a queen size master bed, pull out couch, well supplied kitchen and shared pool. This meticulously cleaned and maintained condo is supplied with all the linens, blankets and towels you will need. This condo offers a calming hideaway with a great CB location and vistas of the ocean and marsh.Enter the condo from a private third floor balcony into an open and bright living space. An accommodating living room with a pull-out couch and bar seating. Savor the well-outfitted kitchen with basic cookware, coffee maker, and all appliances. A curated welcome basket is supplied with essentials including locally sourced coffee and soap. Connect with the included Wi-Fi and intelligent TVs in both the living space and bedroom. A half bath is just off the hallway that leads into the Master Bedroom. The master bedroom has a queen size bed, private bathroom, and a window providing natural light and a view of Freeman Park Beach and the surrounding marsh. Towels supplied for the resort-style pool. Pet friendly, inquire for additional info.Located on the third-floor end unit. This condo does involve stairs, as the structure is elevated from the ground level. A unique digital keypad number will be included to you prior to arrival for keyless entry. Keys for the shared pool will be supplied upon entry of the condo. Parking is accessible beneath the condo as well as in adjacent tons. One parking pass will be supplied for consistent windshield display during stay. Oversized RV or Boat trailer parking is available, it is first come first served and the host should be notified if you plan to bring one of these items.