Wildest Dreams

Bald Head Island, North Carolina

8 guests3 bedrooms3.5 baths

Amenities

A/C

Pets Allowed

Parking

Washer & Dryer

Patio/Balcony

Kids amenities

Home details

0 guest0 bedroom0 bath

"Wildest Dreams" on Bald Head Island Highlights: Sleeps 8 - Six in 3 Bedrooms and 2 in Den (K/Q/Q/Sleeper Sofa) 3 Full Baths and a Powder Room BHI Club* Pet Friendly Two 4-seat Carts Provided Drip Coffee Maker and Nespresso Beach Gear: Chairs, Umbrella, Towels and an assortment of beach toys are provided BUILT NEW IN 2024, this BHI beautiful home offers the perfect blend of coastal charm and modern convenience! A welcoming front porch swing sets the tone for relaxed island living, while inside, the owners partnered with a professional interior designer to curate a Carolina Coastal retreat. The result is a warm yet polished aesthetic, where every room feels both beautiful and functional. With three large bedrooms plus an additional flex room currently serving as a second den with sleeper sofa, the layout adapts easily to your needs—a private work-on-vacation space, a fourth bedroom for guests or a cozy media lounge. Thoughtfully customized during construction, this home showcases upgraded kitchen appliances (Bosch), an Electrolux washer/dryer and custom tilework —just a few of the enhancements that elevate it beyond standard new construction "Wildest Dreams" is ideal and comfortable for your family or two couples, girl’s weekend away or men’s golf trips. This home has three suites; one with a king bed, en-suite bathroom with oversized shower; The second and third bedrooms have queen beds and two additional full baths. Great porches - front and side give you wonderful outdoor living space. The open floor plan in the Kitchen/Dining/Living allows everyone to socialize in the fully stocked kitchen with open access to the deck. Great meals and memories will be easily created by the chef in your group in this gourmet kitchen. There is a Large Flat Screen TV in living room and a TV in all the bedrooms. This home is centrally located and close to everything - the BHI club, restaurants, shops, the marina. A very short cart ride gets you to the newly updated BHI Club with its new Aquatic Center, and also boasts 4 new tennis courts, pickleball courts, a 2025 new playground, short-grass recreational area, workout facility, multiple swimming pools and water slide, 5 croquet course, casual and fine dining and, of course, the George Cobb designed, award winning 18-hole golf course. Bald Head Island is only accessible by boat or by a ferry, which departs frequently out of Southport, NC. Southport is 40 minutes from the Wilmington, NC (ILM) airport. A tram ride to the villa is included with your ferry ticket. Reservations are required. Visitors and residents travel around the island by golf cart, bike or by foot. This house comes with two 4-seat golf carts, 2 adult beach bikes, 4 new beach chairs, and an assortment of beach toys, and an umbrella. Please bring your own helmets. Additional bikes can also be rented at Riverside Adventure. Please note that while we guarantee the availability and condition of the golf carts, we cannot guarantee the condition of the bikes. Climb to the top of “Old Baldy,” which is the oldest lighthouse on the East coast. It was built in 1817 and originally commissioned by Thomas Jefferson. Hike and wind your way around live oaks hundreds of years old and through the nature paths that Revolutionary and Civil War soldiers used in the ancient Maritime Forest. An upscale grocery market, spa, and shopping area is a short golf cart ride away. Discover the Bald Head Island Conservancy at the end of South Beach, where you can learn about the island’s wildlife. We have a professional property manager who lives full time on the island to make your stay as enjoyable as possible. They will be able to help with any concerns once you arrive. *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.