La Dolce Vita
Bald Head Island, North Carolina
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Scenic Views
Fitness
Pets Allowed
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 queen bed
Bedroom 3
1 king bed
Bedroom 4
2 twin beds, 1 bunk bed
"La Dolce Vita" on Bald Head Island Highlights: Sleeps 10 in 4 bedrooms - King Master Suite, Queen Guest Room, Two Twins and Bunk Room with 1 Bunk Bed and 2 additional Twins. 3 Full and Two Half Baths BHI Club One 6 Seat Golf Cart Drip Coffee Maker and Keurig Bedding and Towel Linen Service Beach Chairs, Umbrella, Toys and Towels Provided Imagine the perfect seaside vista and you will find it here at "La Dolce Vita" with private boardwalk to the pristine sand on Bald Head’s South Beach . Stunning renovation in 2020, this is the perfect home-away-from-home for your BHI adventure. Remodeled from top to bottom, this beautifully decorated duplex (think Serena and Lilly) four bedroom (SLEEPS 10) is nestled in desirable Flora’s Bluff with amazing views of the ocean and majestic sunsets. You will fall in love the moment you enter by the grand open floor plan surrounded by windows with the sunlight streaming in. Top of the Line everything starts with the new fully stocked gourmet kitchen which boasts all new marble countertop, stainless steel appliances, and cookware. The breakfast bar, wine bar and other amenities will set the scene for the cook in your family to serve up memorable meals. The dining room seats 10 and is perfect for large family enjoyment. Entertaining is easy with the open living room concept allowing everyone to be a part of the fun. All this leads to the private front porch to take in the sun and serenity of this ideal island location. The second floor features a luxurious master bedroom with king bed and new gloriously tiled bathroom.. The open, second-floor porch off the master bedroom offers expansive oceanfront views usually found in multimillion dollar homes—and there’s ample room for reading, relaxing, cocktail hours or just gazing at the rolling surf. This just may become your secret retreat for early morning coffee and sunset toasts to the day enjoyed. The second bedroom on this level features two full beds and another new private bath. Kids of all ages (adult kids too) will discover a wonderful retreat up one level with multiple beds with a half bath sleeping 4/5 comfortably. This level has amazing ocean views. You will find everyone bargaining to stay in the cottage/crofter attached by a deck from the main house which exudes lots and lots of charm. This room with new bathroom has a king bed and plenty of privacy. Two families can certainly find enough space to be together and separate in this home. Families, and friends will find a great spot outside to relax on the private fenced patio for grilling, dining and providing a safe area for children to play. A temporary guest Lifestyle membership to the Bald Head Island Club for enjoyable access to golf, tennis, pools, dining and other activities may be available for separate purchase. Go to bhiclub webpage and submit your application. The owners will see that all your needs are accommodated. Our full time on island home manager will go the extra mile to help guests feel special and welcome. A brand new six seat golf cart, beautiful beach bikes and beach chairs/umbrella will make your stay so enjoyable as you experience all that BHI has to offer. Please note that while we guarantee the availability and condition of the golf cart, we cannot guarantee the condition of the bikes. We are quite sure we will see you again and again as you experience "La Dolce Vita".
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Bald Head Island, North Carolina, is a serene and exclusive retreat known for its pristine beaches, lush maritime forests, and leisurely pace of life. Accessible only by ferry from the nearby town of Southport, this car-free island offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, where golf carts and bicycles are the primary modes of transportation.
Upon arrival, visitors are greeted by the sight of the historic Bald Head Island Lighthouse, affectionately known as "Old Baldy." As the oldest standing lighthouse in North Carolina, it provides a glimpse into the island's past and offers panoramic views of the surrounding area for those willing to climb to the top.
The island's beaches are a major draw, with 14 miles of sandy shores that invite sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing. The South Beach area is particularly popular for its gentle waves and wide expanse of sand, making it ideal for families. For a more secluded experience, East Beach offers a quieter setting where the Atlantic Ocean meets the Cape Fear River.
Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the Bald Head Island Conservancy, a key player in the preservation of the island's diverse ecosystems. The conservancy offers guided tours, educational programs, and the chance to see local wildlife, including sea turtles that nest on the beaches during the summer months.
The island's maritime forest is another natural treasure, with a network of trails that wind through a canopy of live oaks, sabal palms, and dogwoods. Hikers and bird watchers will find these paths a peaceful haven for observing the island's flora and fauna.
Golfers can enjoy the Bald Head Island Club's championship golf course, which is renowned for its beauty and challenging play. The course meanders through dunes, marshes, and woodlands, providing a memorable golfing experience.
For dining and shopping, visitors can explore the quaint Harbour Village, where a selection of restaurants offer fresh seafood and local cuisine. The village's shops provide a range of goods from artisan crafts to beach essentials.
Accommodations on Bald Head Island range from cozy cottages to luxurious vacation homes, many of which offer stunning views of the ocean or maritime forest.
In essence, Bald Head Island is a hidden gem that offers a blend of relaxation, adventure, and natural beauty. It's a place where time slows down, and the simplicity of island living can be fully embraced, making it a perfect destination for those looking to unwind and reconnect with nature.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM