Family-friendly holiday rentals in Bald Head Island

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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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 13 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 vibrant turquoise duplex is presented from the front, highlighting a staircase leading to a covered deck above. Lush greenery surrounds the home, including well-maintained shrubs and colorful flowers. The clear blue sky complements the inviting exterior, enhancing the home's curb appeal.
Cottage in Holden Beach
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

"Hooked on Holden" Beach House

Welcome to our duplex on Holden Beach, NC! Ideal for friends or small families, this colorful home is centrally located on the island — midway between the Atlantic Ocean and the Intracoastal Waterway. Whether you’re here to relax on the beach, explore the waterways, or enjoy quality family time, this is the perfect base for your vacation. The public beach access is just minutes away! It was recently rebuilt to be handicap accessible with no steps — making it easy to enjoy the sand and surf.

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A dining area features a long wooden table surrounded by chairs, illuminated by a chandelier. Decorative elements include a sideboard and a vintage mirror, complemented by a patterned area rug. Natural light enters through windows, enhancing the inviting space.
Cottage in Southport
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

Southport's Canary Cottage

Southport's Canary Cottage is a newly renovated southern, cottage located in a small, historic town along the Cape Fear River! Canary Cottage is located 1 mile from Southport, 2 minutes from the ferry's at Deep Point Marina & 20 minutes to the Oak Island beaches! While in Southport, enjoy the shops, the majestic Live Oaks, dine at fabulous cafes & restaurants with water views, take a carriage ride, watch the boats go by, go on a ghost walk or tour a museum. Southport has something for eveyone!

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A bright living area features a blue sofa and armchair, complemented by decorative pillows. A natural woven coffee table is placed on a soft blue and white area rug. Large glass doors open to a private balcony, allowing natural light and ocean views to fill the space.
Apartment in Oak Island
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Rise and Shine! Beach, pool, & amazing views!

Welcome to RISE AND SHINE at Oak Island Beach Villas! Fabulous location on tranquil Caswell Beach. Close to amazing food, the iconic Oak Island Lighthouse, and top rated golf yet you feel the peaceful vibe of being on the east end of the island. Steps from the beach with breathtaking views, this beautifully decorated condo features 2 bedrooms, 1 bath and sleeps 5-6. Choose a short walk to the pool (seasonal) or simply relax on the private balcony listening to the soothing sounds of the ocean.

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The exterior of the home is showcased with a spacious raised porch featuring multiple seating areas. Sturdy wooden stairs lead to the entrance, while overhead fans provide ventilation. The house is surrounded by greenery, contributing to a relaxed coastal atmosphere.
Home in Oak Island
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Prime OKI location; walk to 43rd St beach access

Welcome to our Coastal Oasis! Our space is 3 bedrooms (4 beds+ pack and play+ bassinet), 2 bathrooms, outdoor shower, extra large screened in front porch and back deck with dining area and grill. Our home caters perfectly to families (including those with infants and children) and everyone in between! Between lounging on the front porch (rocking chairs, egg chair, and couch set) or listening to music while grilling out back, we hope your time here is nothing but happy memories and fun times!

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The front porch is adorned with colorful flowers in pots and features a small seating area. An American flag gently flutters above, while a gravel pathway leads to the entrance. Lush green trees provide shade, enhancing the inviting exterior of the cottage.
Cottage in Southport
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 446 reviews

Happy's Place Downtown Southport

This is my uncle Happy's place. It is in historic downtown Southport, walking distance from restaurants, shopping, and the Cape Fear river. Located on a quaint alley just off the town's main street, this happy little cottage is nestled among large live oaks and in the shadow of Southport's iconic water tower. The home has one bedroom with a queen bed. The living area has a twin bed and two chairs. There is a full kitchen and small bathroom. Southport’s beautiful waterfront and parks await.

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A spacious living area features a large L-shaped sectional sofa and a wooden coffee table in the center. Natural light pours in through large windows, complemented by soft curtains. A ceiling fan enhances airflow above a decorative mounted TV and modern wall decor.
Townhouse in Bald Head Island
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 343 reviews

Cozy BHI Condo - Community Pool and BHI Club

Welcome to "Marooned Five". We enjoy sharing our home so others can experience the beauty and magic of Bald Head Island. Our home has 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths, fully stocked kitchen & a loft for the kids. Located in Royal James Landing, a private pool and picnic area are available just a few steps away. Our condo is accessible by stairs on the 2nd floor. There are 6 bikes (4 adult/ 2 child) & 2 4-person golf carts. Guest memberships for the BHI Club are available for an additional fee.

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An aerial view captures the marina and waterfront of Bald Head Island, showcasing a series of white cottages nestled along the shore. Calm waters reflect the surrounding greenery, while the beach extends into the distance, framed by the gentle curve of the coastline.
Cottage in Bald Head Island
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews

Air Cottage @ Bald Head Island

"Air" is a charming cottage located on the Bald Head Marina & the perfect home on BHI for a couples getaway, nomad traveler, or businessperson looking to enjoy the WFH lifestyle from a beach chair. Hi-speed Internet makes it easy to stay connected while taking in the views of the ocean and marina, or get out and enjoy nature. 5 min walk from Bald Head Island Ferry Terminal, restaurants, shops, rentals **Golf cart is included** **Shoals Club access available for additional fee**

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A clear view of the Cape Fear River is presented, featuring a pool bordered by lounge chairs. A wooden deck extends towards the water, alongside private beach access and a dock. Bright blue skies and gentle clouds create a serene backdrop.
Apartment in Southport
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Escape to the Cape On the Gorgeous SPT Waterfront

Located on the beautiful Southport Waterfront you'll enjoy a well-appointed gem located within the RiverHotel of Southport that includes a small balcony with views of the Cape Fear River, guest pool, and private beach exclusively for our guests. We also have a huge deck with lots of tables and chairs to enjoy the spectacular water views! Covered parking is available within steps of the elevator. Make your Southport vacation memorable! Escape to the Cape awaits you!

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features a comfortable sectional sofa facing a large window that offers ocean views. A ceiling fan adds to the airy atmosphere, while a wooden sideboard and round coffee table provide functional decor. Light enters from the sliding glass doors leading to the balcony.
Apartment in Oak Island
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

The Coastal Coconut: Beautiful Ocean View Condo

This spectacular ocean view condo with top notch renovations is just steps from the beach. Be swept away by the view of the rolling waves, whitecaps, and the OKI Pier as you relax and enjoy a beverage on the balcony. You will also be treated to a breathtaking sunset as the colors change each minute across the sky. Retire to the living room and rest your tired feet on a comfy sectional sofa as you interact with others in an aesthetically pleasing open floorplan setting.

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A serene backyard oasis features a heated saltwater pool, surrounded by lounge chairs and tropical landscaping. The two-story house is elevated, showcasing a spacious deck with shaded seating and stairs leading down to the pool area, inviting relaxation and enjoyment.
Home in Oak Island
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Scenic Getaway with Pool & Hot Tub

Add some peace and tranquility to your trip...beautifully furnished on the inside, fully stocked house, with an oasis of a backyard - this is a home you'll want to visit again and again. With your own HEATED saltwater pool & hot tub, in a private backyard paradise...you may not ever want to leave the property. Minutes away from the beach, steps away from the Intracoastal Waterway, and one street over from the scenic beach walkway, this house will not disappoint.

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The exterior of a two-story coastal cottage features a welcoming white façade with dark green windows and a front porch. Two rocking chairs and a lantern are visible, along with landscaping that includes shrubs and grass. The American flag is displayed prominently on the porch.
Cottage in Southport
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Captain's Cottage: The heart of downtown Southport

Step into history without sacrificing luxury at the Captain's Cottage! Located blocks from the water on one of the first 100 lots in Southport, is a beautifully furnished coastal cottage. The home boasts a commercial quality kitchen, spacious rooms throughout, and two cozy porches overlooking Historic Franklin Square Park. The location is ideal within walking distance of all that Southport has to offer and is a short drive to several beaches.

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