Bald Head Island Vacation Rentals

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Book a Bald Head Island Rental and take a beach vacation like no other. Each property features family-friendly amenities, including pools, oceanfront views, and even pet-friendly accommodations.

Browse our Bald Head house rentals, or explore our selection of large house rentals perfect for weddings and family reunions. Our inventory also includes popular locations such as our oceanfront rentals, and a range of pet-friendly rentals—so no one has to stay at home.

Stay close to local restaurants, charming boutiques, and unspoiled natural beauty. Explore the island, relax on the sandy beaches, or simply sun yourself poolside. Whatever you vacation style, we have the perfect BHI Rental to keep you rested, relaxed, and comfortable.

Browse our complete selection below, or view all of our North Carolina Beach Rentals here.


If you want to use the Bald Head Island Ferry, you can now go to Baldheadislandferry.com to reserve your tickets.


Properties Available 35 properties available
Discover The Bald Spot, a comfortably furnished coastal getaway now available for short-term rentals on Bald Head Island. Perfect for groups or families, this spacious home provides ample room for everyone to relax and enjoy privacy, whether traveling together or seeking a quiet retreat.Located at the peaceful cul-de-sac of Racerunner Court, The Ba
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House Maritime Forest
Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 baths
Guests 12 guests
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One of the best values on Bald Head Island — ideally located on the golf course with sweeping, well-maintained views of Old Baldy Lighthouse and the peaceful lagoon. This spacious, meticulously cared-for home offers bright, comfortable living areas, two primary suites, and a fun kids’ bedroom with a fenced backyard — perfect for families. Enjoy mor
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House - Golf Course -
Rating 4.1 (11)
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 baths
Half Bathroom 1 Half bath
Guests 9 guests
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An adorable oceanfront three-bedroom, Bia's Beach Cottage offers three bedrooms located on an oceanfront cul-de-sac in Bald Head's quaint Killegray Ridge neighborhood. Step into this seaside retreat and enjoy unobstructed views of the Atlantic Ocean. The ample natural-light-filled living area offers access to the covered beach-facing wraparound por
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House - Ocean Front -
Rating 5 (3) Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 baths
Half Bathroom 1 Half bath
Guests 8 guests
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Welcome to "Love You, BHI!" You too will fall in love with this stunning brand-new custom-built beach house with a contemporary reverse floor plan that offers approximately 2,880 square feet of luxurious living space, plus an expansive 2,500 square feet of outdoor porch space, providing an unparalleled coastal retreat.Nestled on the ninth fairway o
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House - Golf Course -
Rating 5 (9)
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 baths
Guests 14 guests
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This home offers spaciousness and expansive ocean views. Two media rooms and a sitting area provide room for everyone. Primary suites on both first and second floors. Large kitchen and entertaining area. Families traveling will find the layout of the home is ideal for privacy and together time. The porches can be accessed from every room. Sleeps 15
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House - Ocean Front -
Rating 4.7 (8)
Bedrooms 6 bedrooms
Bathrooms 6 baths
Half Bathroom 1 Half bath
Guests 15 guests
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Relax in a rocking chair on the wraparound porch of this three bedrooms oceanfront home and get lost at sea watching the dolphins play or taking in a beautiful sunset. Welcome to Carolina Dreaming, a stately oceanfront home with a commanding, uninterrupted, nearly 180 degrees views of the Atlantic Ocean. The home has direct beach access via a priva
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House - Ocean Front -
Rating 4.6 (3)
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
Guests 10 guests
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Escape to paradise at Even Keel, a stunning oceanfront home perfect for creating unforgettable memories on Bald Head Island. This spacious retreat comfortably sleeps 13 and features everything you need for a relaxing getaway.**Location, Location, Location!** Set right on the beach, Even Keel offers breathtaking views and easy access to the sandy s
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House - Ocean Front -
Rating 5 (3)
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 baths
Half Bathroom 1 Half bath
Guests 10 guests
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Enjoy stunning views from nearly every room in this beautiful Bald Head Island vacation rental, along with an expansive wraparound deck. You'll be steps away from the beach via a private walkway. Rooms with a View is conveniently located to the Shops at Maritime Way and both the Shoals and Bald Head Island Club. Recently renovated bathrooms and ki
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House - Ocean Front -
Rating 5 (11)
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 baths
Half Bathroom 1 Half bath
Guests 8 guests
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Located in Middle Island, MissElayne' ous", offers stunning ocean and marsh views, direct beach access and a home lay-out perfect for families and friends. Only minutes from the Shoals Club, the private Middle Island community offers a quiet surroundings and a haven all to itself on Bald Head Island. An open floor plan with plenty of room for gath
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House - Ocean Front -
Rating 5 (1)
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 baths
Half Bathroom 1 Half bath
Guests 12 guests
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Expansive ocean views, steps to the beach, and recently remodeled. This Flora's Bluff home offers charming coastal appeal with indoor and outdoor living spaces.Located on the dune ridge of Flora's Bluff, 2nd Wind offers various vantage points of the Atlantic Ocean. Recently remodeled, this home offers updated interiors in a cozy beachy setting. H
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House - Ocean View -
Rating 4.7 (4)
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 baths
Guests 8 guests
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Magnificent views abound from this oceanfront home. Beach access is only steps away. Uninterrupted ocean views from open decks accessible from every bedroom, this coastal home offers bright and open interiors. The large screened entertainment area under the home offers outdoor fun with a picnic area, bar with stools and grill for gatherings. The de
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House - Ocean Front -
Rating 4.8 (9) Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 baths
Guests 12 guests
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Welcome to Sandy Toes, your oceanfront getaway! This charming three-bedroom, three-bath beach cottage offers unobstructed ocean views and a private beach boardwalk that’s just steps away from the shoreline. Nestled on Peppervine Trail and flanked by preserved land and a handicap beach access, you'll enjoy the gentle sway of sea oats between you and
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Military Discount Bald Head Island

Intracoastal Realty Vacation Rentals is proud to honor the men and women who serve our country. To say "Thank you" for their service, we're offering a *10% discount for active and retired military personnel for rental homes on Bald Head Island, North Carolina.

Show your valid military I.D. upon arrival.

Use promotion code MILITARY for non-peak season stays and MILITARYPEAK for peak season stays when contacting one of our knowledgeable agents at 1-800-432-RENT or booking online.

Peak Season Stays include Memorial Day-Labor Day.

House - Ocean Front -
Rating 5 (1)
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 baths
Half Bathroom 1 Half bath
Guests 6 guests
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bald Head Island

Traveling to the Island

Q - How do you get to Bald Head Island?

A - The only way to get to the Island is via the Bald Head Island Ferry, which departs from Southport. You can also take your own boat, if you rent or own one.

Q - How long does it take to get to the island?

A - The ferry ride is typically a 20 minute ride. Reservations are highly recommended, as seats could become limited.

Getting around the Island

Q - Are cars allowed on the island?

A - No, you will leave your vehicle at the port before boarding the ferry.

Q - How do I get around the island?

A - The most popular way is by golf cart (which most rentals come with), or you can take a bike. There is also a tram service available.

Q - Do you need a driver's license to operate a golf cart on the island?

A - Yes, you need a valid driver's license in order to rent and operate them around the island.

Things to do on the Island

Q - What family-friendly activities are available?

A - There are numerous activities outside of playing on the beaches. Bald Head Island has their famous Lighthouse to explore, as well as the Bald Head Woods Maritime Forest Preserve. You can also visit the Old Baldy Museum.

Q - Can you go fishing on the island?

A - Of course, yes! BHI is a prime fishing destination for North Carolina. You can surf fish, inshore or creek fish, and there are many charters for deep-sea fishing trips.

Q - Can I bring my drone?

A - Yes, just as long as you follow North Carolina and FAA regulations.