\"Al Mare\" BHI Club, Pet Friendly, Steps To Beach, Ocean View, 2023 Renovation - Vacation rental home in Bald Head Island, NC

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

Highlights:
Sleeps 8 - Six in 2 Bedrooms and Two on sleeper couch (K/DD/Sleeper Couch)
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 min. (Exceptions Considered) - $200+Tax Pet Fee
Totally enclosed patio area
1 Four Passenger Golf Cart
Drip Coffee Maker and Keurig
Beach Gear: Chairs, Umbrella, Towels Supplied

***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 included for home units due to the golf course closure. (Notice Posted: 8/14/26)

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

Al Mare is ideal and comfortable for modest 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 upsized shower; The second bedroom has two full beds and full bath. Cozy living room with a sleeper couch, dining room and kitchen all flow to an upper deck overlooking the ocean. Great porches - front and back give you outstanding outdoor living space.

The open floor plan in the Kitchen/Dining/Living accepts everybody to socialize in the entirely supplied kitchen with open access to the deck overlooking the ocean. Sunset vistas in the evening are fantastic. Al Mare is in the charming 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, eateries, stores and the marina Head Island Club. The home is also well located with a sizable open area in front for the kids to play at the end of the cul-de-sac and a modest, fenced yard for family pets and to savor 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 mins. from the Wilmington, NC (ILM) airport. A tram ride to the villa is supplied with your ferry ticket. Reservations are required. Visitors and residents travel around the island by golf cart, bicycle or by foot.

This home comes with a 4-seat golf cart, 2 adult beach bicycles, 4 new beach chairs, body boards and an abundance of beach toys, and an umbrella. Please bring your own helmets. Additional bicycles 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 bicycles.

Climb to the top of “Old Baldy,” which is the oldest lighthouse on the East coast. It was constructed 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 fresh 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 enchanting 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 supplied 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 bicycles that may come with the home.