Keeper's Landing Marsh Retreat! \nMinutes to East Beach Access and Shoals Club\n - Vacation rental home in Bald Head Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 3 Bedrooms
• 4 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1900 square feet

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This striking beach bungalow is located in Cape Fear Station, just mins. from East Beach, Shoals Club, The Commons Park and the Bald Head Island Conservancy. The home is located among ancient live oak trees, the salt marsh and the ocean environment in the peaceful and secluded area of Keepers Landing. The smell of the fresh salt air and the sound of the surf in the distance are a constant reminder of the beauty of your surroundings. Out the front door and across the street our guests can savor use of the private marsh walk where you can fish, crab, SUP or launch a canoe or kayak. The beach and the Shoals Club are a short bicycle ride away or less than 2 mins. away by golf cart.

The home is a reverse floor plan with the living area upstairs and the bedrooms on the first floor. The home provides privacy and comfort as each bedroom has thick plush pillow top beds, its own full bathroom and TV. There are 2 bedrooms in the main home each with access to the screened porch. The master has a king bed and the guest room has a queen bed and a set of twin bunk beds. The crofter, located over the garage, provides additional privacy with a queen bed, TV, full bathroom, sitting area and private deck. The screened porch, the upper deck off the main living area and a enormous open deck in the privacy of the back of the home are all ideal for total relaxation, grilling, dining al fresco, drinks and company.

Our bungalow is well supplied for you to appreciate a comfortable beach vacation. There is a entirely outfitted kitchen including dinner plates/etc. service for 12, varying sizes of pots, pans and cookware, serving bowls and platters, glassware (including wine and drink) and a starter supply of cleaning essentials. The home is equipped with WiFi, a 55" Samsung SmartTV with streaming devices (Netflix, Hulu, Pandora, etc.), plus TV's in each bedroom all with streaming devices, (we do not have cable TV), a brand new Bintelli 6 person golf cart, outdoor shower, new Weber grille, beach chairs, cooler, body boards, corn hole, crab trap/nets and accessories, 4 adult bicycles (2 cruisers with baskets), bed linens, bath towels, beach towels, board games, puzzle, books, Pack-n-Play crib, regular coffee maker, blender, crockpot, toaster and ice cream/sorbet maker.

The island has many activities to keep the adventure going. Aside from the handsome beaches, there are lighthouse tours at "Old Baldy", kids camp opportunities through the BHI Conservancy, the Shoals Club (only available if temporary membership is purchased), Riverside Adventure Company (www.riversideadventure.com) where you can rent bicycles and beach equipment. There are also many ongoing family fun activities. Coastal Urge (www.coastalurge.com) provides units of surfboards, skim boards, body boards and paddle boards. The Spa located next to the Maritime Market is just another outlet to help calm, soothe, and heal for additional relaxation. Should you need some additional transportation, Cary Cart Company can have another golf cart delivered to the home prior to your arrival.

*Weekly units are Saturday to Saturday during the peak season.
*Shorter stays will be considered in the off season.
*We offer temporary membership privileges at the Shoals Club. Visit the Club's website for rate information. (shoalsclub.com) You will need to register and purchase the temporary membership at least 5 days in advance, in accordance with the Shoals Club membership agreement, in order to avoid a $100 administrative fee.



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About the Area

Located near the beach, this vacation home is in Cape Fear Station, a neighborhood in Bald Head Island. Smith Island Museum of History and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Kent Mitchell Nature Trail and The Clubs at St. James. North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher 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

Pets not allowed

Bald Head Island vacation rental home tips:

Cost saving strategies:

• In the Brunswick area area, The earlier you can book, the easier your search will be. The most desirable vacation rentals are booked very early. Reserving your vacation home six to twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to search for and book your rental.
• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in coastal NC. Reserve your Brunswick area rental property in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons to get the benefit of beautiful weather while saving money and avoiding crowds. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Brunswick area vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with family and friends at the beach.
• Property management companies sometimes offer discounts for active duty military and veterans. It's always a good idea to check with your property manager to see if rate reductions are available for your group.
• Booking websites often offer guests an option to buy trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally costs between 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for specifics.
• Look for your local Brunswick area visitors guide upon checking in. If your rental home doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great articles, travel guides contain money saving offers on local accommodations and attractions.

Make a plan and choose the right Brunswick area rental:

• Start by choosing your the best vacation week and a maximum budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and the bed configuration your group needs. Keeper's Landing Marsh Retreat! \nMinutes to East Beach Access and Shoals Club\n has 3 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Brunswick area rentals search.
• Specific information about bedrooms and bed counts & types is regularly accessible online. If not, reach out to the property owner before reserving the vacation property. Remember that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds in living rooms.
• Are you traveling with furry, four-legged family members? 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 agreement! Pet fees or costs applied to your agreement.
• If there's a certain Brunswick area destination you crave, keep an eye out for properties that are either close by, or those that cater especially to your needs.
• Proper accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for persons with a disability. .

Have a wonderful stay:

• Add the host's contact info to your smartphone. Take a copy of arrival/departure procedures.
• Property managers are great sources of help! Feel free to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Lock your rental home while you're out. Keep your property safe!
• During check-in, document any issues with the property and immediately alert the owner. Record all correspondence just in case a dispute arises.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking restrictions can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You'll enhance your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are often an incredible source for finding the best local attractions.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Local residents can frequently help. Who better to ask where to spend a rainy day, have a great night out, or the best spots for BBQ?
• When it's time to leave, complete a final walk-through to make sure you did not leave anything behind. Make sure to check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden items. 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 managers rely on excellent ratings to inspire more bookings. They'll be much obliged for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other families will appreciate that you share your experience find their best vacation home. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to remedy it.