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Welcome to Shell Cottage on Bald Head Island!

Bald Head Island vacation home in Cape Fear Station area

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Outdoor dining
Terrace/patio
Interior
Exterior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 41100 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Pool
  • Barbecue grill
  • Gym
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Explore the area

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Bald Head Island, NC
  • Place, Bald Head Island Conservancy
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Bay Beach
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Holden Beach
  • Airport, Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)

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About the neighborhood

Bald Head Island

Cape Fear Station stay.You'll be steps from Bald Head Island Conservancy and within a 10-minute walk of Bay Beach with a stay at this Cape Fear Station vacation home. Kent Mitchell Nature Trail and Bald Head Island Lighthouse are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Bald Head Island Conservancy - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Bay Beach - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) - 48 min drive

Restaurants

  • Fishy Fishy Cafe
  • Frying Pan
  • Provision Company
  • Silver Coast Winery Tasting Room
  • Oliver's on the Cape Fear

About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Welcome to Shell Cottage on Bald Head Island!

Shell Cottage at Cape Fear Station invites you to Bald Head Island! BHI is a unique and peaceful island accessible by a 20 minute passenger ferry or private yacht. The island has golf carts and biking as the mode of transportation. Shell Cottage is within walking/biking distance to East Beach—one of the most favored beaches on the island—Turtle Conservancy, and Mike's Bites. Shoals Club is located conveniently close with a temporary membership available with a daily/weekly pass for an additional fee. The Maritime Market (grocery) is located 8 minutes by golf cart from the house with shopping and spa available. The Marina is located 12 minutes from the house with restaurants and many activities available.

Long term rentals welcome. 1 month to 3 months available. Discounts applied.

A charming 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom cottage with a newly added bathroom and 2nd bedroom to make your family visit more comfortable. The house has a fully equipped galley kitchen, two flat screen TV's with cable, wifi/reliable internet, beach/bath towels, and bed linens. The house is equipped with a wealth of amenities including beach chairs, boogie boards, pop up tents, beach toys, youth sports equipment, movies, books, and games.

The cottage has one 4 person golf cart provided for guest use. 4 adult bicycles and 2 kid bicycles are available for renter use (conditions vary due to beach climate).

Complimentary starter supplies of cleaning products, paper towels and bath tissue. House is professionally cleaned between each guest.

Early check in and late check out available depending on schedule. Please check with owner regarding availability of check in/out schedule. Sleeps up to 4 people. Rental insurance is required in lieu of a security deposit.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Music library
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Stereo
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Phone

Things to do

  • Bicycles
  • Gym
  • Water sports equipment

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Bicycles
  • Unit size: 1,100 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property
Welcome To Shell On Bald Head
Escape to Bald Head this Fall in Cape Fear Station
Welcome to Shell Cottage on Bald Head Island! Bald Head Island

Frequently asked questions

How close is Welcome to Shell Cottage on Bald Head Island! to the airport?

This vacation home is 38.3 mi (48-min drive) away from the Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Welcome to Shell Cottage on Bald Head Island! have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Welcome to Shell Cottage on Bald Head Island! to the beach?

This vacation home is a short 7-minute walk from Bay Beach and 0.1 mi (1-min drive) from Caswell Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Welcome to Shell Cottage on Bald Head Island! offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Welcome to Shell Cottage on Bald Head Island!?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Welcome to Shell Cottage on Bald Head Island!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Welcome to Shell Cottage on Bald Head Island!?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Welcome to Shell Cottage on Bald Head Island! have a pool?

This vacation home features an outdoor pool.

Does Welcome to Shell Cottage on Bald Head Island! have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Welcome to Shell Cottage on Bald Head Island! to downtown Bald Head Island?

This vacation home is 2.7 mi away from Bald Head Island.