House vacation rentals in Bald Head Island

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An inviting living area features large windows offering views of the beach and ocean. Natural light fills the space, complemented by wooden beams and a cozy seating arrangement. A door leads to a porch with Adirondack chairs, perfect for relaxing by the water.
Home in Oak Island
5 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Lazy Layla's Beachfront Bungalow

Lazy Layla’s is the ideal beach retreat for the whole family! This classic beachfront bungalow has been fully renovated to provide all the modern comforts. Unwind listening to the surf and lounge in the Adirondack chairs on the covered porch while watching for dolphins. This pet-friendly cottage has 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths for up to 7 guests. Features an open floor plan, fully equipped kitchen, outdoor shower and private pet relief station. This home is what you need for your beach vacation!

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The exterior of the beachfront cottage is shown during sunset, with warm hues illuminating the sky. The covered porch features rocking chairs, and a grassy area leads to a set of stairs. The architecture blends traditional coastal charm with a tranquil environment.
Home in Holden Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Egret ~ Beachfront cottage - pet friendly, fenced

Original oceanfront cottage on Holden Beach, just steps from the sand and water. Enjoy the dolphins and shorebirds from the rockers on the covered porch. Cozy studio has been completely renovated with thoughtful amenities. Fully stocked kitchen including coffee (Keurig), condiments, spices, and premium cookware. No stairs to climb, level walkway, and a fully fenced yard are ideal for children, pets (fee applies), and older guests. Fresh linens, bath towels, beach towels and chairs are provided.

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A view of the beach is captured between two residential homes, with sandy shores visible in the distance. The scene is framed by tall grasses, complementing the coastal environment and offering a sense of tranquility.
Home in Bald Head Island
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Sail4fun

Very nice location. Easy walk to the beach. Access #31. View from upper deck is much better than photos indicate. 2 spacious bedrooms Main br with queen and bath. Second br with queen, bunk beds and bath. Large great room, 1/2 bath, and totally updated kitchen and washer/ dryer . 2 golf carts provided plus 4 bikes. I have memberships in both the Shoals and BHI clubs so a temporary membership in either is available. For separate purchase. There is a no pet policy JUNE6-Aug 14 SAT TO SAT ONLY

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A light blue golf cart is parked on a concrete driveway in front of a charming yellow cottage with a turquoise door. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, and potted plants add a vibrant touch. The home features a covered porch that invites relaxation.
Home in Southport
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Downtown Sunshine Cottage and Golf Cart

Charming, renovated cottage, just blocks from downtown. Ride the 6 seat golf cart to shops, waterfront swings, live music, riverfront dining, and spectacular sunsets. Only a 15 min car ride to Oak Island’s beaches & golf. Unwind in the gazebo, play bocce, or snuggle up for a movie by the fireplace. Sleep soundly in plush queen beds. Enjoy a clean kitchen with Keurig & lattes. Three smart TVs, 1.5 bathrooms and washer/dryer. Must be 24+ yrs old to book. (Signed waiver requested after booking).

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A peaceful beach scene is captured at sunset, with warm hues of orange and gold illuminating the sky. A silhouette of a person is seen standing at the water's edge, fishing as gentle waves wash over the sandy shore.
Home in Bald Head Island
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

A Bird House-Bald Head Island maritime forest gem

Welcome to A Bird House, a beautiful 4 Bedroom, 3 Bath island home on exclusive Bald Head Island. A Bird House perfectly accommodates 8 (1 K, 1 Q, 7 twins which includes a unique bunk room for the kids). Plenty of room in the house to perfectly handle two families. Some notes: while A Bird House sleeps 11 people, she is best suited for two families with 4 adults and 4 kids. Jan 2026: There is a house being built nearby, crew hours are limited by contractor ferry and evenings were quiet.

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An aerial view of a spacious property showcases a large, multi-level home surrounded by landscaped gardens and palm trees. A swimming pool is visible in the backyard, while pathways and a circular driveway lead to the entrance.
Home in Bald Head Island
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Luxury Vintage Nautical - With Private Pool

Not what you would expect from a typical beach property. Bald Head Island is a unique island with Live Oaks, palmettos, Spanish Moss, white sandy beaches, and a gorgeous golf course with lagoons, palm trees, that is fully landscaped. We have been searching for a Luxury home that blends all these aspects of the island & finally found it. The 4000 square ft 5 BR home is situated on the 8th green, with distant views and sounds of the ocean, all while being nestled on the edge of the forest.

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Home in Bald Head Island
5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

BHI Retreat | Golf Course | Club Access | Beach

Escape to this stunning retreat in the heart of Bald Head Island. This unit offers the perfect blend of convenience, luxury, amenities, and island charm. Prime Location: Centrally located, less than a 5 minute golf cart ride to the beach, BHI marina, restaurants, etc. Nestled in the woods of Royal James, backs up onto hole 13 of the legendary BHI Club Golf Course. Amenities: 2 golf carts included. BHI Club Guest membership available to purchase. Experience the ultimate BHI lifestyle.

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Home in Oak Island
5 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Classic Coastal Beachside Cottage

Completely renovated Shell Cottage on sleepy Oak Island is an easy 5-minute stroll to the ocean and Middleton Park. Publix and restaurants within walking distance. Ideal for couples, solo travelers and small families 1 level cottage (No Stairs!). Enjoy slow, relaxing beach days and cozy evenings in this thoughtfully curated cottage. The perfect setting to create lasting memories with family and friends! Easy access to Southport antiquing and exploring Bald Head Island.

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The exterior of a two-story house is shown, nestled among trees. A spacious deck features outdoor seating with a low table, complemented by an umbrella for shade. Surrounding greenery adds to the natural setting, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Home in Bald Head Island
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Newly Updated Beautiful Bald Head Island Home

You'll love our brand new, completely renovated, professionally decorated, and fully equipped vacation home. A quick walk to the private community dock for fabulous marsh sunsets or crabbing, yet tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac lot offering absolute privacy. Living areas offer room for both the adults and kids to get away. 4BR/4BA, including a spacious master retreat with private deck overlooking the scenic Maritime forest. Close to all BHI amenities yet a world away!

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An open-concept living area features a cozy sectional sofa and modern electric fireplace. Large windows provide natural light, while a dining area with elegant pendant lighting accommodates several guests. A mix of potted plants and decorative cushions adds to the inviting ambiance.
Home in Bald Head Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Kid-Friendly Luxe, Kayak Our Dock, 2 Carts + Clubs

Escape to our renovated coastal retreat in Cape Fear Station on Bald Head Island. Kayak from the private community dock, go crabbing, relax at the club pools, or cruise by golf cart to nearby East Beach. Thoughtfully designed with modern comforts and family-friendly amenities, our home helps you pack lighter and enjoy more of your vacation. Have a question about the home or island? We'd be happy to help make your stay unforgettable.

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Home in Bald Head Island
4.73 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Cozy cottage nestled in forest on BHI.Island Adobe

Escape to The Palmetto Place, Your Private Bald Head Island Retreat Welcome to The Palmetto Place a beautifully styled, cedar-shake cottage nestled in the serene forests of Bald Head Island. Perfect for romantic couples’ getaways or small family vacations, this peaceful escape blends natural beauty with stylish comfort just moments from stunning beaches, nature trails, and local shops.

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A spacious porch offers an unobstructed view of a sunrise over the ocean, with soft colors reflecting on the water. Comfortable seating arrangements are positioned to take in the scenery, while draped curtains gently sway in the ocean breeze.
Home in Oak Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

* Dune Daddy * Couple’s Retreat

Hello and Welcome to Dune Daddy Thank you for considering Dune Daddy for your stay! Discover pure oceanfront perfection in this timeless beachfront bungalow, where relaxation meets stunning coastal views for an unforgettable Oak Island experience.

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Quick stats about house rentals in Bald Head Island

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 240 vacation rentals in Bald Head Island

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    Bald Head Island vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 551 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    240 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    120 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    240 of Bald Head Island vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Bald Head Island rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Bald Head Island stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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