The Owl’s Nest
Bald Head Island , North Carolina
Amenities
A/C
Pets Allowed
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Patio/Balcony
Kids amenities
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 king bed
Bedroom 3
1 king bed
Bedroom 4
1 king bed
Bedroom 5
2 bunk beds
"The Owl’s Nest" on Bald Head Island
Highlights:
Sleeps 12 - in 5 Bedrooms (K/K/K/K/Two bunks with 4 XL twins)
4 Full Baths and 1 Half Bath
BHI Club*
Pet Friendly
Linens and Towels Provided
1 Six Passenger and 1 Four Passenger Golf Cart
Drip Coffee Maker and Keurig
Beach Gear: Chairs, Umbrella, Towels, Toys
From the minute you enter, you will fall in love with the expansive grand living space, gourmet kitchen and gorgeous coastal décor. As you wander throughout the whole house you will be wowed by the XL bedrooms, high end finishes, gleaming hardwood floors and many designer touches not often found in a rental home.
The first floor of this home was designed exactly how Bald Head Islanders want to spend their time when not outside - all together. The XL grand living area has a living room that offers comfortable but elegant furniture for a crowd, a mounted flat screen TV, and a screened-in porch with more living space. The fully equipped gourmet kitchen with plenty of counter space, butler’s pantry, new top of line appliances, a fully stocked spice cabinet, multiple coffee makers and designer cookware, will make cooking a breeze. With bar stool seating at the kitchen island, and dining room seating for eight, guests will have plenty of space and everything to create great memories with family and friends while enjoying meals on vacation.
The first of several master suites is found on the first floor with a king-sized bed, a private and spacious XL spa bath and access to an outdoor deck for lounging and outdoor dining. If this is a working vacation - there is an office nook for your convenience with monitor, printer and chair and a desk in one of the bedrooms.
The second floor has a special bonus nook for reading, TV watching or just some quiet time. This floor boasts an additional master bedroom suite with a king-sized bed and private full bath. Also on this floor are two additional bedrooms - one with a king bed and one bunk room with four XL twin beds. These two bedrooms share a delightful coastal full bath with a tub and shower.
Walk across the deck to a separate crofter designed for those families needing some extra quiet space. This king suite also has an elegant step in shower and smart TV.
There are two golf carts provided for your use to enjoy the island – one four passenger and one six passenger. For those with small children, this home also provides the convenience of a stroller wagon, baby toys, baby bouncer, bath seats, kid kitchen ware,
highchair, and a pack n play. For entertainment, high speed internet is provided. There is a flat screen TV provided in the living room, upper sitting area, and king bedrooms. Beach chairs, beach umbrellas, and beach towels make your trip to the beach fun and easy. For an extra treat, take a quick walk to the wildlife overlook at dusk and be amazed at the nesting Ibis and egrets. An alligator is often spotted in the lagoon.
Also provided for your stay: Bedroom and Bath Linens. A First Night Amenity Kit which includes: Toilet Paper, Paper Towels, Trash Bags, soaps and shampoo will be waiting for you! Professional cleaning service is provided after every guest stay.
Our full time - on island management team is available to make your visit a great one.
*Club memberships are optional and subject to availability. The costs are separate and not included with the rental of the home.
*Homes with fireplaces are deactivated for the safety of the home and guests.
*There may be security cameras covering the exterior of the home for the safety of the home and guests.
*We cannot guarantee the condition or availability of any bikes that may come with the home.
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
Payment & Cancellation
Required Identification Number:NCREC Broker Name: Barbara Adams NCREC Broker License: 276218