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"Al Mare" BHI Club, Pet Friendly, Steps To Beach, Ocean View, 2023 Renovation

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A coastal residential area with houses, a beach, and a flag.
A coastal house with a large deck, multiple windows, and a white picket fence.
A coastal view with a sandy beach and ocean waves.
A hallway with a white door, a staircase, and a window with a view of a house and palm trees.
A spacious living area with a dining table, sofas, and a TV.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional
Set along the shore, this vacation home features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, accommodating 8 guests. It includes 1 bicycle for your convenience. Enjoy beach views from the patio and engage in nearby activities like swimming, surfing, and fishing. The property is pet-friendly and located near Bay Beach and Bald Head Island Conservancy.

Highlights

  • Beach, waves and sand
    Guests enjoy the stunning beach views at this property.
  • On the beach
    A rare beachfront property in the area - enjoy direct access to the sand and sea.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Bay Beach
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • On beach
  • Garage parking available
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Bald Head Island, NC
  • Place, Bay Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Bald Head Island Conservancy
    ‪21 min walk‬
  • Place, Kent Mitchell Nature Trail
    ‪28 min walk‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Double Beds

Other Space 1

1 Double Sofa Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Outdoor play area
Dining area

About this property

"Al Mare" BHI Club, Pet Friendly, Steps To Beach, Ocean View, 2023 Renovation

"Al Mare" on Bald Head Island
Address: 12 Scotch Bonnet Lane

Highlights:
Sleeps 8 - Six in 2 Bedrooms and Two on sleeper sofa (K/DD/Sleeper Sofa)
2 Full Baths
*BHI CLUB is available for separate purchase. The membership tier is either Lifestyle or Full which both provide full access to all club amenities when purchasing guest membership.
*SHOALS CLUB is NOT available with this home.
Pet Friendly - Dogs Only - 1 Dog Maximum (Exceptions Considered) - $200+Tax Pet Fee
Fully enclosed patio area
1 Four Passenger Golf Cart
Drip Coffee Maker and Keurig
Beach Gear: Chairs, Umbrella, Towels Provided

***GOLF COURSE CLOSURE*** - From November 2026 to October 2027, the BHI Club Golf Course will be closed for a rejuvenation project. See the BHI Club website for full details. The front nine holes are currently scheduled to remain open from 11/9/26 until 1/4/27. Then the entire course will be closed until a currently estimated date of 10/5/27. No refunds or exceptions to cancellation policies will be provided for home rentals due to the golf course closure. (Notice Posted: 8/14/26)

2023 TOTAL RENOVATION. Amazing Ocean Views 2 Bedrooms, 2. Baths, (Sleeps 6 and 8 using a sleeper sofa). At "Al Mare" you will enjoy the spectacular views of the ocean from this home which is steps from the beach. Sit on the sofa or upper or lower open decks and watch the dolphins in the water The sunsets are gorgeous!

Al Mare is ideal and comfortable for small families or two couples, girl's weekend away or men's golf trips. This home has two suites; one with a king bed, en-suite bathroom with oversized shower; The second bedroom has two full beds and full bath. Comfortable living room with a sleeper sofa, dining room and kitchen all flow to an upper deck overlooking the ocean. Great porches - front and back 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 overlooking the ocean. Sunset views in the evening are amazing. Al Mare is in the desirable Flora's Bluff - a prime location on Bald Head Island. steps to a beach access for the cottages. Very close to everything - the BHI club, restaurants, shops and the marina Head Island Club. The home is also well situated with a large open area in front for the children to play at the end of the cul-de-sac and a small, fenced yard for pets and to enjoy a gathering around the BBQ.

A very short cart ride gets you to the new BHI Club Aquatic Center which features 4 new tennis courts, a playground, short-grass recreational area, workout facility, multiple swimming pools and water slide, 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 a 4-seat golf cart, 2 adult beach bikes, 4 new beach chairs, boogie boards and an abundance 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.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs (limit 1 total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

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Property # 2683439vb
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock

About the area

Bald Head Island

Located on the beach, this holiday home is in South Beach, a neighbourhood in Bald Head Island. Smith Island Museum of History and Fort Johnston-Southport Museum & Visitors' Center are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at The Clubs at St. James and Southport Marina. Travelling with kids? Consider North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport and North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher. Windsurfing, sailing and surfing/body boarding offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.
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Bald Head Island, NC

What's nearby

  • Bay Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 km

Restaurants

  • Fishy Fishy Cafe
  • Locals Family Diner
  • Market Cafe
  • Oliver's on the Cape Fear
  • Frying Pan

Frequently asked questions

Is "Al Mare" BHI Club, Pet Friendly, Steps To Beach, Ocean View, 2023 Renovation pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total).

How much is parking at "Al Mare" BHI Club, Pet Friendly, Steps To Beach, Ocean View, 2023 Renovation?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at "Al Mare" BHI Club, Pet Friendly, Steps To Beach, Ocean View, 2023 Renovation?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at "Al Mare" BHI Club, Pet Friendly, Steps To Beach, Ocean View, 2023 Renovation?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is "Al Mare" BHI Club, Pet Friendly, Steps To Beach, Ocean View, 2023 Renovation located?

Nestled on the beach, this South Beach holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Bay Beach and Bald Head Island Conservancy. Kent Mitchell Nature Trail and Bald Head Island Lighthouse are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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