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Valentine's Day on Bald Head Island 2024

Valentine’s Day is almost here. Whether spending time with those you love or savoring a romantic getaway, Bald Head Island is an ideal place to celebrate. Bald Head Island offers unmatched beauty, which means anything you choose to do will be hard to top if the stunning island is your backdrop. Here are some of our favorite ideas for things... (read)

Published on Thursday, January 25, 2024

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A Valentine’s Day Love Story & Proposal the Bald Head Island Way

You finally found the one you want to spend the rest of your life with. The next part is key. How will you pop the question? After all, this story will be told over and over, year after year. Bald Head Island is the perfect place to propose, just ask Harris Trussell and Nikki D’Onghia. Bald Head Island’s 14 miles of pristine beaches... (read)

Published on Tuesday, February 7, 2023

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The Merriest of Holiday Seasons

If you are wondering what to do with yourself and the family this Christmas & New Year’s Eve, we’ve got you covered! Why not just get away from it all and celebrate on vacation? Bald Head Island has plenty to offer for the entire family. This might be the year you get out of hosting the holidays for all your extended family.... (read)

Published on Wednesday, December 21, 2022

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Why You Should Consider Bald Head Island for Your Destination Wedding

If you are planning a destination wedding, look no further than the beautiful Bald Head Island. You don’t need to travel far to have an amazing wedding set in a tropical paradise. Bald Head Island is nestled on the coast of North Carolina and is about a 25-minute ferry ride from historic Southport. There are several reasons why Bald... (read)

Published on Tuesday, February 22, 2022

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Top Things to do in Bald Head Island for 2021

Whether you’ve been to Bald Head Island or not, it’s unlikely you’ve had the chance to experience all the island has to offer. It’s one of the most beautiful and serene places on our East Coast and we hope everyone gets the opportunity to visit. If you are traveling to our North Carolina haven for the first time or... (read)

Published on Monday, February 15, 2021

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5 Most Romantic Ways to Propose on Bald Head Island

You finally found the one you want to spend the rest of your life with. After almost a year of insanity and lock down there is no doubt this person is “the one”. You have the ring. Now all you need is the perfect way to propose. With Valentine’s Day right around the corner, why not pop the question on beautiful, secluded Bald... (read)

Published on Thursday, January 28, 2021

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Staying Fit and Eating Clean on Bald Head Island

A new year is right around the corner and you are resolved to have a healthier lifestyle. You’re determined to get more fresh air, more exercise and eat clean. But wait! You’re planning a weekend get-away on Bald Head Island next month. Don’t let a small vacation throw you off. There are plenty of ways to stay healthy and fit... (read)

Published on Friday, December 18, 2020

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Give the Gift of Bald Head Island in Spring

Holiday celebrations are definitely different this year. While travel may be limited, and big family gatherings put on hold it’s still important to keep the holiday spirit alive! Since this is the season all about giving why not give your family something special to look forward to, a trip to Bald Head Island in Spring! Here are three easy... (read)

Published on Sunday, December 6, 2020

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Bald Head Island Brings You Home for the Holidays

Tis the season once again on Bald Head Island. Where the average highs during the holidays are 60 degrees and the lows are just low enough to welcome a new season! The island is full of family fun during this time of year. Here’s why you should make Bald Head Island your home for the holidays! Thanksgiving Day Weekend Four days of family fun... (read)

Published on Tuesday, October 13, 2020

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Create the Perfect Pumpkin for your Bald Head Island Porch

October is right around the corner and we can feel a change of season in the air. It’s time to get out the fall décor and spice things up with pumpkins and cinnamon brooms. With kids virtually learning, why not surprise them with a little arts and crafts project! Here are some of our favorite tips for families when creating the... (read)

Published on Wednesday, September 30, 2020

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Enjoy Bald Head Island Fishing

If you love fishing, then Bald Head Island, North Carolina is your kind of place, offering a wide range of surf fishing, in shore, and off shore fishing opportunities. If you're interested in fishing offshore in the Gulf Stream, the island's Dockmaster can direct you to reputable guides and charter companies. Area guides are also very... (read)

Published on Tuesday, September 15, 2020

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Bring Remote Learning to Bald Head Island

Summer is coming to an end and it’s time for the kids to start heading back to school. This year, however, is a whole different ball game. School year 2020 does not look like the rest. This is a year where homeschool and virtual learning will take precedence over a live classroom. There will be challenges but there are also many benefits and... (read)

Published on Wednesday, September 9, 2020

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Stress-Free Getaway on Bald Head Island

What do you look for in a weekend getaway? Are you ready to get up and get out at sunrise, getting in every possible thing you can in the amount of time allotted? Are you one that needs a vacation from your vacation? Or are you looking for somewhere that you can relax, take a breath, and enjoy life. 2020 has been intense on its own! If you are... (read)

Published on Monday, August 24, 2020

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Head to Bald Head Island this Fall

A trip to Bald Head island will be unique and memorable. Whether you are going to get married in the picturesque surroundings, looking for some peace and quiet, or something for the entire family, Bald Head Island has you covered. Hanging out on the beach, taking in the sights, a few rounds of golf, or just enjoying the traffic-free luxury, here... (read)

Published on Tuesday, August 18, 2020

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Spend the Final Days of Summer Relaxing on Bald Head Island

The Labor Day holiday weekend marks the final days of summer and it is right around the corner. Summer 2020 has been a wild ride and if you’re like me you want to get off that ride and enjoy the final days of the season at a stress-free location. Bald Head Island is the perfect place to spend your last days of summer. As soon as you board... (read)

Published on Tuesday, August 11, 2020

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What’s for Breakfast on Bald Head Island!

Your day to day starts with the sound of an alarm, jump out of bed into work attire and rush out the door with a piece of toast and half a cup of coffee if you’re lucky. Does this sound familiar? That’s why we love spending summers on Bald Head Island. The laid-back attitude of the island forces you to relax and enjoy the sites. It... (read)

Published on Thursday, July 30, 2020

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Why it’s Time to Take That Vacation

When people think about taking a vacation, sometimes it’s just a dream that they never fulfill. Many need that extra push to get them to actually do it and when they do, they never look back. Have you been dreaming about your own getaway? Here’s why we think it’s time to set a date. The Health Perks of Taking a Vacation People... (read)

Published on Friday, July 24, 2020

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Why Oceanfront is Better on Bald Head Island!

Summers on Bald Head Island are amazing. Full of fun on the beach, ocean, and land. When planning a trip to Bald Head Island the first decision you will have to make is where on the Island you would like to stay! There are endless benefits to staying in an oceanfront vacation rental on Bald Head Island. Here are just a few. Breathtaking views from... (read)

Published on Wednesday, July 15, 2020

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Celebrate the 4th of July on Bald Head Island

Summer is here and it is time to take a well-deserved break. Bald Head Island is the perfect place to sit back, relax, and have some fun. Why not plan a trip to the island on the 4th of July! Even though many annual July 4th events have been put on hold, there are still plenty of ways to celebrate on the island. Here are some of our favorite ways... (read)

Published on Tuesday, June 30, 2020

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Top 5 Ways to Save on Your Beach Vacation

Temperatures are heating up and summer is beginning. You might be dreaming of a beach vacation or planning one soon. When we finally get to take our family vacation, we want to have a great time without breaking the bank. It’s always nice to have some extra money for spending when we get to our destination, so here are some tips on ways you... (read)

Published on Friday, May 22, 2020

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Why We Can’t Wait to Get Back to Bald Head Island!

It has been a long hard spring for us all. Summer, however, is looking up! I know we all are ready to safely get back to normal and have a little fun. Taking a break on Bald Head Island is just what we need. Here are a few reasons why we can’t wait to get back! Outdoor Adventures On Bald Head Island there are plenty of things to do outdoors.... (read)

Published on Sunday, May 10, 2020

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What Makes Bald Head Island So Special

What’s your favorite thing about Bald Head Island? Is it the beaches? Is it the maritime forests? There are other places in the world that have beaches and forests so what makes Bald Head Island so special? We’re going to dive into some of the magic of the island that makes people come back year after a year. The Slow Pace – Some people love big... (read)

Published on Wednesday, April 22, 2020

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National Vacation Rental Week

VRMA, Vacation Rental Managers Association and NCVRMA, North Carolina Vacation Rentals Manager Association, and vacation rental professionals nationwide and around the globe are celebrating the first annual VRMA Vacation Rental Week, March 9-13, 2020! During Vacation Rental Week, firms showcase the positive impact that professionally-managed... (read)

Published on Thursday, March 12, 2020

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Tips to Staying Fit and Still Having Fun While on Vacation

Spring is here and you’ve worked hard to be swimsuit ready! Afraid a week on an island will throw you off your healthy routine? Let’s hope it does. After all, vacation is the one chance to take a break from the everyday routine. Sometimes our mind and body need a change of pace but that doesn’t mean you can’t stay active.... (read)

Published on Thursday, March 12, 2020

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Five Romantic Ways to Propose on Bald Head Island

You finally found the one you want to spend the rest of your life with. The next part is key. How will you pop the question? After all, this story will be told over and over, year after year. Bald Head Island is the perfect place to propose now here’s some ideas on how to make it spectacular! Bald Head Island’s 14 miles of pristine beaches... (read)

Published on Tuesday, February 18, 2020

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6 Reasons Why Bald Head Island Should Make Your 2020 Bucket List

Bald Head Island, NC (Dec. 2019) – The term “bucket list trip” calls up images of far-flung destinations like the Machu Pichu or the Great Wall of China. And while many travelers dream of adventuring far and wide in search of picture-perfect beaches and jaw dropping landscapes (for the perfect Instagram post), many of those same... (read)

Published on Tuesday, February 11, 2020

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Bald Head Island Strong After Hurricane Dorian

Bald Head Island is one of the most beautiful destination spots on the East coast. Visitors come and go all year-round to enjoy the serene atmosphere and gorgeous scenery. Unfortunately, the weather cannot be controlled and sometimes it affects our favorite places. In recent years, we’ve had our share of storms and you may be wondering what state... (read)

Published on Thursday, January 23, 2020

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Throw an Exciting Super Bowl Party on Bald Head Island with these 5 Tips!

It’s down to the final two teams and in two weeks we’ll be watching a red Super Bowl. You’ve experienced a season full of tears and shouts of joy, burning jerseys and boasting fantasy belts, all for this very moment. A moment that cannot be appreciated on anything smaller than a 50 inch. That’s why our number one tip to throwing an exciting Super... (read)

Published on Saturday, January 18, 2020

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Plan Your 2020 Bald Head Island Stay

Another wonderful year in Bald Head Island is coming to an end. 365 sunrises and sunsets in one of the most beautiful places in the country. Did you get to catch any yourself? Did you enjoy a nice, spacious, wraparound deck while listening to the waves crash? It’s never too late to book an island getaway! We’ve got plenty of available Bald Head... (read)

Published on Saturday, December 28, 2019

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Ring in 2020 on Bald Head Island

Say goodbye to 2019 and hello to 2020 on the beautiful island of Bald Head. A short ferry ride and you’ve arrived on a laid-back island where there are no cars and no worries or cares. What better way to start 2020 then in a completely relaxed state! Here’s some of our favorite places on the island to celebrate. Starry Night at Bald Head Island... (read)

Published on Monday, December 23, 2019

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A New Year Ahead on Bald Head Island

New year, new you? That phrase is pretty popular this time of year. It’s the time when most people sign up for the gym, set new goals, and start new ventures. There isn’t anything magical about a new number on the calendar, though. You don’t have to wait until a new week, a new month, a new year to incorporate positive habits in your routine to be... (read)

Published on Tuesday, December 17, 2019

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Christmas on the Beach, NC

Reasons to Spend Christmas on the Beach on Bald Head Island When the end of the year approaches, so does the cold that often comes with it. People all around the globe often have to break out a layer or two more than normal and brace themselves for the long winter. But here on Bald Head Island... (read)

Published on Thursday, December 12, 2019

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Local Review: Mojo’s on the Harbor

MoJo’s on the Harbor is a special spot on Bald Head Island for many reasons. For one, it’s the only waterfront dining experience on the island. Diners enjoy a relaxed atmosphere while getting beautiful views of the harbor watching the boats come in. If you’ve been to MoJo’s before, you likely noticed the wall of dollar bills. The restaurant has... (read)

Published on Tuesday, November 26, 2019

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Holiday Crafts in Bald Head Island

We love the holiday season on Bald Head Island! The charming island community is the best place to spend time with family and friends. Some people go all out for the holidays and others enjoy just a couple of crafts or baking traditions. The people you spend it with is most important but we have a few fun ideas for getting crafty on Bald Head... (read)

Published on Saturday, November 16, 2019

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Join Us to Celebrate Our Southern Living Inspired Community

It’s almost time for one of the biggest celebrations on Bald Head Island! November 8th-10th will be our annual Roast and Toast on the Coast presented by Bald Head Island Limited Real Estate and Southern Living Magazine. This popular event features three days of amazing food and drinks, live music, and tons of fun. We hope you like oysters... (read)

Published on Friday, November 1, 2019

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Get Away with the Guys in Bald Head Island

Is it time for a getaway for your guy friends? We live in a country with beautiful scenery and endless options to vacation so it could be overwhelming to narrow down the ideal spot. Depending on what your favorite thing to do is, you can pick a destination for skiing, golfing, surfing, fishing, hunting, and much more. Bald Head Island can check... (read)

Published on Saturday, October 19, 2019

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Roast and Toast on the Coast with Bald Head Island

One of our favorite events on Bald Head Island is the annual Roast and Toast on the Coast. This Southern Living Inspired event takes place for three days on beautiful Bald Head Island. Join us as we celebrate life in the South! The event begins on Friday, November 8th at 6:00pm with a traditional oyster roast at the Bald Head Island Club. A... (read)

Published on Sunday, September 29, 2019

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Celebrate Halloween on Bald Head Island

Can you believe Halloween is right around the corner? It seems like every year just flies by and now our favorite spooky holiday is just a month away. If you have kids, this might not surprise you since you have most likely been working on some costumes. Every season in Bald Head Island brings exciting events and this Fall season will not... (read)

Published on Wednesday, September 25, 2019

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Make Memories Fishing on Bald Head Island

Fishing is a favorite pastime in Bald Head Island. Whether you’re catching fish or not, those moments spent with someone special are memories that last. The island has picture perfect scenery that makes an ideal backdrop for casting some lines or catching crabs. Even if you’re alone on your fishing excursion, it’s a great time to... (read)

Published on Tuesday, September 17, 2019

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Maritime Forest Vacation Rentals on Bald Head Island

Where a beachfront vacation rental in the summer can be ideal on Bald Head Island, fall can get a little chilly! There is so much more to Bald Head Island then laying on the beach and swimming in the ocean. Bald Head Woods Maritime Forest Preserves offers several trails ranging from easy to moderate and leading your through woods, beneath an... (read)

Published on Sunday, September 1, 2019

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Find the Excitement on Bald Head Island

Some people look forward to vacation to just get away from the bustle of everyday life and truly relax. Others can’t wait to explore and dive into new and exciting territory. The peaceful atmosphere of Bald Head Island can definitely be a place to relax and unwind. At the same time, there are plenty of activities to enjoy for some thrills on your... (read)

Published on Saturday, August 31, 2019

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Bald Head Island Tips for Moms

Family vacations can be the highlight of your year or just a lot of work for Moms. For many, it’s not that often that the whole family can get off work and school to get away. When you finally get a trip out of town, you’ll look for any way to make things go smoothly and keep the kids entertained. While on your Bald Head Island vacation, here are... (read)

Published on Tuesday, August 13, 2019

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Business Spotlight: Island Retreat Spa and Salon

Everyone loves to get away from it all once in a while. When you board the ferry to Bald Head Island, you can almost feel your worries fade away. The rut of your everyday life can wear you out so taking a nice trip out of town can be just what you need. Bald Head Island is a peaceful island without cars and miles of gorgeous scenery. It’s the... (read)

Published on Thursday, July 18, 2019

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The Pink Lemonade Stand Challenge on Bald Head Island

On July 4th the Pink Lemonade Stand Challenge entered the 4th of July Golf Cart Parade on Bald Head Island. Immediately following the parade, the Pink Lemonade Stand Challenge was set up at the Maritime Market to serve delicious pink lemonade for a great cause. Kids coming together to raise money for the Breast Cancer Research Foundation in hopes... (read)

Published on Tuesday, July 16, 2019

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Oceanfront Vacation Rentals on Bald Head Island

Planning that perfect summer vacation to Bald Head Island? Where you stay can determine just how much time you get on the beach! If you’re looking to spend every moment possible with your toes in the sand and your eyes on that beautiful ocean view, then an oceanfront vacation rental is the right place for you. Here’s a look at some of our... (read)

Published on Wednesday, July 10, 2019

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Enjoy Plenty of Great Eats on Bald Head Island

If you will be spending your summer on Bald Head Island, you are in store for plenty of treats. Besides miles of beautiful beaches, stunning luxury homes, and great shopping, you have a number of options to dine or get a cold treat to cool you off. Delphina Coastal Cuisine is the place to be for fresh Latin cuisine. Open every day, Delphina is... (read)

Published on Tuesday, June 25, 2019

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Things to do On Your Bald Head Island Summer Vacation

Many of us have the fondest memories of our summer vacations when we were a kid. Getting out of school was exciting but most summers included a fun getaway. If you’re planning a beach vacation, Bald Head Island is the place to be! Besides stunning scenery, it’s a quiet and laidback island that is perfect for the whole family to enjoy. Here are... (read)

Published on Tuesday, June 18, 2019

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4 Favorite Ways to Celebrate the 4th of July on Bald Head Island

The 4th of July is a busy time of year on Bald Head Island. The holiday falls on a Thursday this year, which is perfect for making it a 4-day weekend full of summer fun. Along with basking in the sun on Bald Head’s beautiful beaches, here are 4 of our favorite ways to celebrate the 4th of July around the island. One of Bald Head Island’s most... (read)

Published on Saturday, June 15, 2019

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Celebrate Old Baldy in June!

One of the most memorable things about Bald Head Island is our treasured Old Baldy. North Carolina’s oldest standing lighthouse can be found on the island with 108 steps to the top. Once to the top of the lighthouse, you can get stunning panoramic views that you won’t get anywhere else. While the view will be incredible, there is much more to love... (read)

Published on Tuesday, June 4, 2019

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Take a Break from the City and Relax on Bald Head Island

Are you tired of the everyday hustle and bustle? If you need a summer break away from the big city, then Bald Head Island is the perfect destination for you! This island promotes a relaxed atmosphere so you can get some much needed down time. Park your car and forget about it! A pleasant ride on a ferry and in just 20 minutes you’ll be... (read)

Published on Wednesday, May 29, 2019

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A Bald Head Island Father’s Day to Remember

After pampering Mom for Mother’s Day, our special day for Dad comes right up. A lot of the things our fathers do for us are hidden behind the scenes but we know they work hard for the family. If you’re spending time on Bald Head Island, we have some ideas Dad will love for Father’s Day. Bald Head Island boasts one of the... (read)

Published on Monday, May 20, 2019

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House Hunting on Bald Head Island

If Bald Head Island is one of your favorite vacation destinations, it may be time to purchase a piece of the paradise. With interest rates low, it’s a great time to buy the vacation home of your dreams or perhaps relocate to a more relaxed way of life! Here’s a look at what Bald Head has to offer in real estate. Southern Living Inspired... (read)

Published on Sunday, May 12, 2019

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Mother’s Day on Bald Head Island

They say mothers make the world go round. We know they deserve all the love and pampering they can get every day but there is one day in particular just for them. If you’re spending this Mother’s Day on Bald Head Island, we’ve got some great ideas to make her feel special. Spa Day - Everyone loves a little pampering and Island Retreat Spa and... (read)

Published on Tuesday, May 7, 2019

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Bald Head Island Fishing

Bald Head Island Fishing Excursions Bald Head Island is one of those rare locales where you’re always a short walk, bicycle ride, or sea voyage from a full day’s worth of fishing. Whether you’re hoping to battle a giant Spanish mackerel from a fishing boat, a tasty flounder from the shoreline, or a speckled trout from a... (read)

Published on Wednesday, May 1, 2019

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Memorial Day Weekend on Bald Head Island

Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial kick-off to summer. What better way to start your summer than a weekend getaway to Bald Head Island! Here’s a look at a few fun events throughout Memorial Day weekend. On Saturday, May 25, kick-off Memorial Day weekend with Music on the Terrace and a la carte dining. Celebrate with a delicious buffet... (read)

Published on Thursday, April 25, 2019

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5 Unique Beach Activities Worth Trying This Summer

5 Unique Beach Activities Worth Trying This Summer Bald Head Island has approximately 14 miles of pristine beach access along the southernmost edge of the isle, which is one of the main reasons that families, couples, and groups choose our coastal North Carolina paradise for bi-annual getaways. Our secluded haven is accessible by boat only, so you... (read)

Published on Tuesday, April 9, 2019

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Family Fun on Bald Head Island

Families are flocking to the beaches of Bald Head Island for spring break. A week of fun in the sun and exploring the outdoors. There are so many adventures for families to have together on the island. Here are a few of our favorite family things to do during spring! Outdoor Adventures The adventures outdoors for families are limitless. Explore... (read)

Published on Sunday, March 31, 2019

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Celebrate Easter on Bald Head Island

Daylight Savings time is a wonderful time to remind us of all the good things coming. An extra hour of sunlight, warmer days, spring break, and Easter! The Easter holiday is a fun time to get the whole family involved. If you are on Bald Head Island for Easter, you are in for a treat! We’ve got some great things in store for you. If you... (read)

Published on Tuesday, March 19, 2019

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The BADWATER® Cape Fear Race Returns to the East Coast with the 6th Annual Run

Bald Head Island, NC - With 50km and 51-mile race options, the Badwater® Cape Fear ultramarathon features a twelve-mile warm-up on the car-free, one-lane-wide roads of Bald Head Island, followed by either 19 or 39 miles of running on the wild and secluded sandy beach between Cape Fear and Fort Fisher. The race is held along the Atlantic... (read)

Published on Wednesday, March 13, 2019

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Things to Do on Bald Head Island: 4 Hidden Gems

Things to Do on Bald Head Island: 4 Hidden Gems The easy part is over: you’ve selected an oceanfront summer house on the utterly-beautiful Bald Head Island. The most time-consuming aspect of an island retreat is planning out your daily itineraries. Bald Head Island has a diverse culinary scene, 14 miles of beaches, a seemingly neverending... (read)

Published on Friday, March 8, 2019

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Don’t Forget These Beach Bag Essentials

Those long summer beach days are right around the corner! We are ready for the cold weather to be a thing of the past and get out to the beach for some sun. You don’t want to head out for the day and forget something so we put together this list of essentials. Sunscreen is the most important! It might be the number one thing that could ruin... (read)

Published on Wednesday, March 6, 2019

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5 of the Most Romantic Ways to Get Engaged on Bald Head Island

You finally found the one you want to spend the rest of your life with. You have the ring. You’ve gone over and over in your head just what you will say. Now all you need is the perfect way to propose to guarantee a ‘YES”. Here are five of the most romantic ways to propose on Bald Head Island! The pristine beaches of Bald Head Island are a... (read)

Published on Saturday, February 16, 2019

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Here Comes the Sun on Bald Head Island

Spring is one of our favorite seasons on Bald Head Island and it’s right around the corner. The sun is shining, the water is warmer, and the weather is pretty much perfection! Along with basking in the sun on one of Bald Head’s pristine sandy beaches, here’s five fabulous ideas that will have you enjoying the outdoors this spring on Bald Head... (read)

Published on Wednesday, February 13, 2019

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6 Reasons to Choose a Bald Head Island Retreat

The most recent polar vortex that tormented much of the United States served as a chilly reminder that it’s time to start planning that upcoming family escape to Bald Head Island, one of the prettiest North Carolina coast towns. Bald Head Island Limited has dozens of luxurious oceanfront North Carolina rentals, all of which are minutes from... (read)

Published on Thursday, February 7, 2019

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5 Creative Ways to Spend Valentine’s Day

Valentine’s Day gives you a great opportunity to sharpen your romance skills. This year try something different and unforgettable. Leave behind the traditional dinner date, flowers and chocolates. Do something spontaneous, something your partner would never expect. Need some ideas? Here are five creative ways to woo your partner on Valentine’s... (read)

Published on Monday, January 28, 2019

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Plan the Best Super Bowl Party in Bald Head Island

The time has come. The end of football season is near with the big game just around the corner. New England Patriots will be playing Los Angeles Rams for Super Bowl 2019. Whether you are rooting for one of these teams or not, you’ll likely be watching the big game. Half of the fun is throwing a big viewing party with great friends, food and... (read)

Published on Friday, January 25, 2019

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A Look Back at 2018 on Bald Head Island

Just like that, another year has passed. It was an eventful year for Bald Head Island. There were many fun events for the whole family as well as a feature on HGTV and TripAdvisor list. Unfortunately, we couldn’t avoid Hurricane Florence but the island is staying positive and we got back on track in no time. Here is a look back on 2018. Bald Head... (read)

Published on Tuesday, January 15, 2019

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Eating Healthy on Bald Head Island

Eating Healthy on Bald Head Island With New Year’s Eve in the rearview mirror, it’s time to start planning your winter or spring getaway to Bald Head Island, North Carolina’s most beautiful island community. New Year’s Eve celebrations usually include an array of finger foods,... (read)

Published on Wednesday, January 9, 2019

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Healthy Eating Options on Bald Head Island

It’s a new year and you are resolved to have a healthier lifestyle. You’re determined to get more fresh air, more exercise and eat clean. But wait! You’ve planned a weekend get-away on Bald Head Island this month. Don’t let a small vacation throw you off. There are plenty of ways to stay true to your resolution and still have a blast on Bald Head... (read)

Published on Monday, January 7, 2019

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5 Ways to Get the Best Views of Bald Head Island

The secret is out. Bald Head Island has unparalleled beauty and everyone wants to see it in person. There might just be too much to explore in one visit but we are going to let you know where to see the best parts of the island. You won’t be able to beat the view from Old Baldy once you climb to the top of North Carolina’s oldest lighthouse.... (read)

Published on Sunday, December 30, 2018

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Gearing up for the New Year with 7 Goals

How can it already be the end of 2018? Every year seems to fly by even faster than the last. With a new year right around the corner, many are thinking of ways they can better themselves or their circumstances. Here in Bald Head Island, we are planning out our year and ways we can make 2019 our best year yet. Take the Trip – Stop telling... (read)

Published on Saturday, December 15, 2018

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North Carolina Beach Options for Your 2019 Vacation

If you are beginning to think about your 2019 vacation plans, then selecting the best beach to visit may be something you’ve started to research online. North Carolina is home to some of the most amazing beaches on the east coast. Whether you are looking to surf, fish or quietly stroll along and watch the water, there is something here for... (read)

Published on Monday, December 10, 2018

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Must-See TV: Bald Head Island To Be Featured On HGTV’s Island Life

The name itself, Island Life, conjures up images of sandy beaches and palm trees, the scent of the ocean, and the feel of salt on your skin. It’s no surprise that the immensely popular network HGTV found Bald Head Island a fitting subject for two episodes of their aptly named hit show. The episodes feature two families: a couple from Wisconsin... (read)

Published on Friday, December 7, 2018

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Make Bald Head Island Your Home for the Holidays

Tis the season once again on Bald Head Island. Where the average highs during December are 60 degrees and the lows are just low enough to welcome a new season! The island is full of family fun during December. Here’s why you should make Bald Head Island your home for the holidays! The Island Bald Head Island’s ocean beaches stretch for 14... (read)

Published on Wednesday, December 5, 2018

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Why Fishermen Love Bald Head Island?

Bald Head Island has long been a favorite location for fishermen to visit. From various locations to cast your fishing pole from to several types of fish waiting to be caught, fishermen of all levels will enjoy a trip to BHI. You can plan an offshore fishing trip to find tuna, mackerel and grouper. If you prefer to fish in one of... (read)

Published on Tuesday, December 4, 2018

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Take a Hike in Bald Head Island

Bald Head Island is known for being an ideal getaway to relax and reset. Luxury homes along miles of pristine beaches make the scenery picture perfect. Any nature lover would be happy to get a chance to explore the island. Besides beautiful beaches, great shopping, and waterfront dining, there are a number of hiking trails to take advantage of.... (read)

Published on Wednesday, November 28, 2018

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Practicing Gratitude This Thanksgiving

The last several weeks have been extremely busy due to recovery efforts from Hurricane Florence. Bald Head Island, along with so many other locations in Eastern North and South Carolina, were significantly impacted by this storm. We had to suspend operations for several weeks and are finally getting back to some sense of normal. The... (read)

Published on Wednesday, November 14, 2018

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Bald Head Island Post-Hurricane Update

What a year! As many know, Bald Head Island was directly affected by Hurricane Florence. While many on the island and nearby areas were working hard on disaster relief, Hurricane Michael then slammed the East Coast. While most of the damage was in Florida, Bald Head Island still struggled with the dangerous winds and flood waters. We are thankful... (read)

Published on Wednesday, November 7, 2018

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The Benefits of The Discovery Pass

We want all of our guests to feel special when you choose to spend your vacation on Bald Head Island. To ensure that your vacation is one to remember, we offer you a “Discovery Pass,” that includes some great offers you can use during your trip. Keep reading to learn more about what the package includes: 1. Enjoy a movie... (read)

Published on Tuesday, September 4, 2018

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Labor Day Weekend Happenings on Bald Head Island

Labor Day marks the end of summer. The last chance for backyard barbeques and lazy beach days before fall. A perfect time to book that last minute summer vacation and celebrate the end of the season in a Vacation Rental on Bald Head Island. Here’s some of our favorite ways that Bald Head Island will celebrate the end of summer! Explore the... (read)

Published on Tuesday, August 28, 2018

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Get Your Thrills on Bald Head Island

Bald Head Island is known for being a wonderful place to unwind and relax. Since there are no cars on the island, only bicycles and golf carts, the peaceful town is quiet and serene. This is an ideal location for those who want to get away from the hustle and bustle of their regular routine. But does this mean there is no action on the island?... (read)

Published on Monday, August 27, 2018

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Breakfast Options on Bald Head Island

Many people want to enjoy delicious meals during their vacations. Fortunately, Bald Head Island does not disappoint. If you are a breakfast lover, there are several options around the island for you to enjoy. Sandpiper Coffee and Ice Cream http://www.sandpipercoffee.com/ Serving Breakfast Starting at 7:30 a.m. You can enjoy a... (read)

Published on Tuesday, August 21, 2018

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Seafood Boil on the Beaches of Bald Head Island

Dinner on Bald Head Island just got easier! Forget coming off the beach early to get ready to go out. Cape Fear Boil Company brings dinner to you complete with set-up and clean-up. Here’s how it works. You pick a time that you would like to come off the beach and eat. Cape Fear Boil Company will show up an hour before, set up all the... (read)

Published on Saturday, August 11, 2018

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Five Favorite Cocktails for a Beach Day on Bald Head Island

Summer on Bald Head Island equals fun in the sun and long days on the beach. Hand me a glass hosting a spiked fruity concoction with an umbrella hanging out on the rim and now it’s not just a vacation, it’s a fiesta! Here’s five of my favorite cocktails for a day on the beach. Mojito This Cuban cocktail is not only simple to make, it’s... (read)

Published on Tuesday, August 7, 2018

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How to See the Best Sunsets on Bald Head Island

One of the best things about a Bald Head Island vacation are the breathtaking sunsets that are available around the island. Since the sun sets over the area where the Cape Fear River joins the Atlantic Ocean, you can enjoy amazing views from three separate locations around the island. In addition, we will offer you a few other ideas to... (read)

Published on Monday, August 6, 2018

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Oceanfront Vacation Rentals on Bald Head Island

The benefits of staying in an oceanfront vacation rental on Bald Head Island are endless. Breathtaking views, steps from the sand and absolutely no baggage when it comes to spending a day at the beach. Now you can add savings to the list with Bald Head Island’s Summer Blow Out Sale! When you book select oceanfront homes starting July 13th... (read)

Published on Tuesday, July 24, 2018

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5 Things Your Kids Will Love For the Beach

Summer vacation at the beach is one of the things we all looked forward to as a child. Getting out of town, staying somewhere new, and spending your days playing in the water is a summer highlight for us all. While being at the beach, especially in gorgeous Bald Head Island, is enough to put a permanent smile on your face, here are some of the... (read)

Published on Thursday, July 19, 2018

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Bald Head Island After Dark

There is so much to do on Bald Head Island when the sun is shining. Stroll 14 miles of pristine beaches, swim in the ocean, play a round of golf on the acclaimed seaside course, hike the maritime forest, ride bikes around the island or just kick back on the porch of a cottage overlooking the Atlantic with a good book. However, when the sun goes... (read)

Published on Tuesday, July 17, 2018

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Life is Short, Take the Vacation

Let’s be honest, everyone wants to take a vacation. Some people live for vacations. Sometimes we get so busy wrapped up in our routine that the year passes by and we never took time off! Don’t believe it? According to past studies, 55% of Americans do not use all their vacation days. That’s more than half! Workers are leaving an average of SEVEN... (read)

Published on Tuesday, July 10, 2018

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3 Simple Steps to a Backyard Barbecue on Bald Head Island

A backyard barbecue and July 4th go hand in hand. There’s nothing more American than dad grilling in the backyard burning the hamburgers and hot dogs. If you're staying in a beautiful Bald Head Island beachfront vacation rental this 4th of July, here’s a few simple tips to throwing an old-fashioned backyard barbecue! Keep it... (read)

Published on Wednesday, June 27, 2018

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How to Make Your Car Ride to Bald Head Island Fun for the Entire Family

Are you driving to Bald Head Island for your vacation this summer? If so, here is a list of games to make that car ride fun and educational for the entire family. The License Plate Game Keep everyone busy for a couple of hours watching for various state license plates to win this game. A favorite among families with school... (read)

Published on Tuesday, June 26, 2018

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Your Shopping Guide for Bald Head Island

Whether you’re looking for your own beach memento or want to bring someone back a Bald Head Island souvenir, there are several places to go to for the perfect item. When you’re done playing at the beach or swimming at the pool, you can take advantage of these island shops for coastal apparel, jewelry, and locally-made art. After climbing Old... (read)

Published on Thursday, June 21, 2018

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Seven Day Summer Specials on Bald Head Island

Looking for an island getaway this summer? A week of lounging on the beach, relaxing by the ocean. Seven days on the sand without breaking the bank. Stay seven days on Bald Head Island and save 10 percent. How will you spend your seven days on Bald Head Island? Spend seven days exploring 14 miles of pristine beaches. Stroll, take a swim, build... (read)

Published on Monday, June 18, 2018

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How to Start Your Vacation with a Bald Head Island Ferry Ride

Start your relaxing vacation with a ride on the Bald Head Island passenger ferry that departs from Deep Point Marina in Southport, NC. Preparing for Your Ferry Ride: During our busy season, the passenger ferries leave Deep Point Marina every hour beginning at 6:00 a.m. allowing you to start your getaway early. If you are... (read)

Published on Friday, June 15, 2018

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What’s to Eat on Bald Head Island

Beautiful Bald Head Island offers plenty to explore. Getting away from it all and enjoying all the fun of the island can work up an appetite. What does Bald Head Island have to offer? We’ve put together a list of what’s to eat around town and can guarantee you won’t be disappointed with your options. Delphina Coastal Cuisine – If you’re in... (read)

Published on Wednesday, June 13, 2018

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Family Fun Under the Sun on Bald Head Island

Your Bald Head Island summer vacation is right around the corner. You and the family have been looking forward to this trip all year long. Now the countdown is on to the time you arrive on a ferry to this laid-back beach town. Here’s a few “must dos” while on the island that the whole family will love! Everyone loves an adventure and the... (read)

Published on Wednesday, May 30, 2018

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Plan a Father’s Day to Remember on Bald Head Island

Father’s Day is on Sunday, June 17, 2018. What do you have planned for the special man in your life? If you are still looking for the perfect gift, we have some recommendations that will make this day memorable for the entire family. Sailing is one of the most popular activities on Bald Head Island. You can book a... (read)

Published on Tuesday, May 22, 2018

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The Pirate Invasion on Bald Head Island

Ahoy Matey the Pirate Invasion returns to Bald Head Island June 15-17, 2018, for a weekend full of freebooter fun. We are celebrating the 300th anniversary of Black Beard’s death with the theme “Pirates helping Pirates” which has raised money for the British Virgin Island hurricane recovery and rebuilding work. All hands-on deck for these exciting... (read)

Published on Tuesday, May 15, 2018

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Why You Need a Girls Trip to Bald Head Island

Girls just want to have fun! When you get your best girlfriends together for a trip, it almost doesn’t even matter where you go. But beautiful Bald Head Island is the perfect location for an unforgettable girls’ getaway. Besides stunning views and miles of pristine beaches, there is much to do on this unique island. Bald Head Island’s tranquil... (read)

Published on Wednesday, May 9, 2018

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Make Mother’s Day 2018 Unforgettable on Bald Head Island

Are you still looking for a wonderful Mother’s Day gift for the woman in your life? If so, a trip to Bald Head Island may be a great option. Here are five BHI experiences that she will remember for years to come. Plan a weekend trip to Bald Head Island. BHI frequently offers specials for vacation rentals. You can... (read)

Published on Sunday, May 6, 2018