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Top 10 Bald Head Island hotels and places to stay

Dry Dock Inn
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1022)
"Love the place and the experience. Clean and staff are very nice , definitely will be back there!"
United States
Fahima
The price is ₹7,775
₹8,785 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Dry Dock Inn
Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"It was a wonderful one night stay!"
United States
kathleen
The price is ₹10,013
₹11,315 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront
Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton
2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1208)
"Was a good stay no problems staff was nice and friendly we’ll be coming back"
United States
Jorge
The price is ₹10,830
₹12,239 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton
Pirates Cove
2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (477)
"Fantastic place the staff were Fantastic and very helpful "
United States
Patrick
The price is ₹10,102
₹11,415 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Pirates Cove
Courtyard Carolina Beach Oceanfront
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1009)
"Clean room, great view, excellent customer service "
United States
Sarah
The price is ₹10,380
₹11,729 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Courtyard Carolina Beach Oceanfront
The Sand Dunes
2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (478)
"Great place for a quick get away "
United States
Donna
The price is ₹10,533
₹12,166 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
The Sand Dunes
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Southport - Oak Island Area by IHG
2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (911)
"Great stay!!! "
United States
Kelvin
The price is ₹7,555
₹8,141 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Southport - Oak Island Area by IHG
The Beach House
2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (490)
"The room was very clean and comfortable. The beach access was great! "
United States
Linda
The price is ₹9,291
₹10,762 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The Beach House
Admiral's Quarter
2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (368)
"Nice beach front property. This location is stellar. My only drawback was no housekeeping during stay. "
United States
Valerie
The price is ₹10,533
₹12,167 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Admiral's Quarter
Comfort Suites Southport - Oak Island
2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Staff was friendly and helpful the pool was great an the snacks that was available i would stay again "
United States
Richard
The price is ₹8,302
₹8,945 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Comfort Suites Southport - Oak Island
Carolina Beach Inn
2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (381)
"The inn is located in an ideal location that is walkable to the beach, restaurants and entertainment. The inn and rooms are very clean and provide amenities needed. Great experience and will definitely return!"
United States
Jerry
The price is ₹7,243
₹8,185 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Carolina Beach Inn
Wingate By Wyndham Southport
2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Hotel was comfortable, reasonably priced, and in good condition. Also well placed to get anywhere in the town, so it was very good for a business trip."
Canada
Brian
The price is ₹7,828
₹8,669 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Wingate By Wyndham Southport
The Beach House Motel & Suites
2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (74)
"Very friendly, and very clean and inviting. Will be back next year!"
United States
Donna
The Beach House Motel & Suites
Spark by Hilton Wilmington Carolina Beach Rd
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (59)
"Staff was outstanding "
United States
Michelle
The price is ₹7,132
₹8,059 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Spark by Hilton Wilmington Carolina Beach Rd
River Hotel of Southport
2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"Great staff clean rooms "
United States
STEVEN
River Hotel of Southport
Boardwalk Inn
2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (108)
"Beautiful stay right near the beach "
United States
Isabel
The price is ₹10,002
₹14,777 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Boardwalk Inn
The Starlite Inn
2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (201)
"Great location."
United States
Jacqueline
The price is ₹9,377
₹10,859 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
The Starlite Inn
Carolina Beach Motel
2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (184)
"Cute little location close to the beach and restaurant."
United States
Sinthia
The price is ₹7,354
₹8,309 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Carolina Beach Motel
The Carriage House Inn Bed and Breakfast
4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12)
"Great hosts, awesome amenities. Convenient to shopping and dining locations. Will definitely stay again. "
United States
Jon
The price is ₹26,355
₹29,189 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
The Carriage House Inn Bed and Breakfast
Ocean Crest Motel
2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (48)
"Rooms were clean, it was great for a 2 night weekend stay. "
United States
Maddie
The price is ₹8,753
₹9,870 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Ocean Crest Motel
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Where to stay in Bald Head Island

Find the best Bald Head Island areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Bald Head Island
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South Beach

South Beach might not have many top sights, but Bay Beach and Bald Head Island Conservancy are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Cape Fear Station

Cape Fear Station might not have many top sights, but Bald Head Island Conservancy and Bay Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Middle Island Plantation

Middle Island Plantation might not have many top sights, but Bay Beach and Bald Head Island Conservancy are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Flora's Bluff

Though Flora's Bluff may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Bay Beach and Bald Head Island Conservancy.

East Beach

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in East Beach and surrounding area, you can visit Bald Head Island Conservancy and Bay Beach.

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Car-free beaches and maritime forests await on this secluded island, accessible only by passenger ferry. Climb Old Baldy lighthouse for panoramic views, then rent bikes or golf carts to spot turtles nesting along 14 miles of pristine shoreline.

In love with the quite beaches in Bald Head Island! Had my best runs at sunrise 🏃🏼‍♀️
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Top reasons to visit Bald Head Island

  • Stunning Beaches: Bald Head Island boasts pristine sandy shores, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in golf, biking, and leisurely strolls amidst breathtaking natural scenery.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore local art galleries that reflect the vibrant culture of the region.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The island offers a range of activities suitable for visitors of all ages.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from delightful bed and breakfasts or hotels for a perfect stay.

Find great hotels near Bald Head Island

Discover a delightful range of accommodation options on Bald Head Island, perfect for families, couples, and adventurous souls alike. From charming bed and breakfasts to hotels offering essential amenities, you'll find the ideal base for your romantic getaway or family holiday. Explore nearby Oak Island and Southport for additional lodging choices, ensuring a memorable stay in this picturesque coastal paradise.

  • Wingate By Wyndham Southport: This hotel offers a professional and business-themed experience, perfect for travellers seeking a productive getaway. Located a mere 8.0km from Bald Head Island, Wingate By Wyndham Southport is equipped with modern business amenities, including a meeting room and conference space, ensuring that corporate needs are met with efficiency. Guests appreciate the comfortable accommodations that provide a welcoming atmosphere after a day of meetings or local exploration.
  • Courtyard Carolina Beach Oceanfront: Embrace the serene beauty of nature at this delightful 3-star hotel, located 20.9km away from Bald Head Island. Courtyard Carolina Beach Oceanfront is ideal for those yearning for a beach holiday. With direct access to the sandy shores, guests can immerse themselves in ocean vistas and seaside activities. The hotel’s inviting ambience, complemented by spacious rooms and a relaxed dining experience, makes it a popular choice for beach lovers and nature enthusiasts alike.
  • Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront: This hotel presents a unique blend of a business-friendly environment and a welcoming atmosphere for LGBTQIA travellers. Situated 20.9km from Bald Head Island, Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront boasts direct beach access, allowing guests to enjoy the sun and surf at their leisure. The property offers a well-equipped business centre, meeting rooms, and conference space, alongside a commitment to inclusivity, making it an excellent choice for diverse travellers seeking a fulfilling coastal retreat.

Where to stay near Bald Head Island

Discover the enchanting Bald Head Island, where adventure meets relaxation. Immerse yourself in the island's authentic charm while exploring its pristine beaches and scenic outdoor spaces. Nearby, you can visit local art galleries that showcase the vibrant culture of the region. Enjoy family-friendly activities and absorb the welcoming atmosphere that Bald Head Island, NC, has to offer. With its blend of adventure vibes and serene surroundings, this destination promises a memorable experience for all travellers.

  • Oak Island: A charming coastal city located approximately 16.1km from Bald Head Island, Oak Island is renowned for its beautiful beaches and outdoor activities. The city experiences seasonal visitor trends, with peak arrivals from June to July and September. Here, you can enjoy a plethora of activities including golf and exploring recreational areas. The local landmarks, such as the inviting family beach and vibrant town neighbourhoods, make Oak Island an ideal destination for beach lovers seeking a relaxed yet engaging atmosphere.
  • Southport: Just 6.4km away from Bald Head Island, Southport is a picturesque city that offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and beach experiences. With a moderately seasonal influx of visitors peaking in June to July and September, Southport is perfect for those who enjoy both city life and natural beauty. The city features popular recreational areas and golf courses, alongside stunning beaches and family-friendly neighbourhoods. Its charming waterfront and historic downtown add to the allure, making Southport a must-visit.
  • Kure Beach: Situated around 16.1km from Bald Head Island, Kure Beach is a delightful seaside city famous for its family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor pursuits. The city sees a seasonal influx of tourists, particularly from May to July. Visitors can revel in activities such as enjoying the boardwalk or attending music concerts. With its beautiful sandy beaches and welcoming town neighbourhoods, Kure Beach is an excellent choice for families seeking fun and relaxation by the sea, making it a perfect complement to your vacation.

Things to do in and around Bald Head Island

Bald Head Island is perfect for a beach and outdoor-themed holiday, offering a range of activities such as golf and bike rides amidst breathtaking views. Guests can explore recreational areas and enjoy various activities tailored for all ages, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and adventure alike.

Shopping

Bald Head Island offers a quaint shopping experience with local boutiques and souvenir shops. If you're up for a drive, Mayfaire Town Center (45.1km away) features a variety of shops, while South End Surf Shop (40.2km away) and Aussie Island Surf Shop (41.8km away) are perfect for beach gear.

Recreation

Experience the serene Bald Head Island Country Club, where you can enjoy a round of golf surrounded by nature's beauty. For relaxation, visit Fort Fisher State Recreation Area, ideal for unwinding amid stunning landscapes. Alternatively, Oak Island Golf Club offers another excellent golfing experience only a short distance away.

Adventure

Explore the Kent Mitchell Nature Trail for a scenic hike amidst the island's natural beauty. For water sports enthusiasts, Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School offers thrilling surfing and kiteboarding experiences. Don't miss the Carolina Beach Arcade for a fun-filled day of games and entertainment.

Nightlife

In Bald Head Island, enjoy a night at Thalian Hall for a cultural theatre experience, or unleash your adventurous side at Planet Fun's arcade. For a romantic film night, Regal Mayfaire cinema is a perfect choice, all within a short drive from the island.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Bald Head Island

To save money on your trip to Bald Head Island, consider visiting between December and February when accommodation prices drop. Opt for a Tuesday stay for the best rates, as Saturdays are pricier. Use Expedia to find deals by filtering for your budget and preferences, including eco-friendly options. For further savings, consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities into a package. Additionally, take advantage of free activities such as exploring the island’s beaches and nature trails, and use public transport or walk to minimise transport costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Bald Head Island are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Bald Head Island is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Bald Head Island is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To uncover the most economical options and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You may find it beneficial to save money by combining your Bald Head Island hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Bald Head Island

Bald Head Island offers a delightful blend of beach and outdoor activities, making it an ideal destination for a relaxing holiday. Visitors can explore the scenic jetty and pier, unwind on the sandy beaches, or enjoy leisurely strolls in the urban parks. The island's attractions cater to those seeking cultural experiences and outdoor adventures, ensuring a memorable getaway for all who visit.

  • Oak Island Lighthouse: Experience the charm of this modern lighthouse, situated 3.2km away from Bald Head Island. Its striking architecture, combined with the stunning beach and city vibes, offers a perfect backdrop for photographs and relaxation.
  • Southport Marina: Located 6.4km from Bald Head Island, Southport Marina is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy thrilling water adventures, explore the vibrant marina atmosphere, and soak up the beautiful beach vibes.
  • Kure Beach: Just 14.5km away, Kure Beach invites you to unwind on its sandy shores. With its tranquil beach vibes, it's an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the picturesque coastal scenery.

Best time to go to Bald Head Island

The best time to visit Bald Head Island can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Bald Head Island falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Bald Head Island falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August80.2°F (26.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September76.5°F (24.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
October68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bald Head Island

Accessing Bald Head Island is convenient via several major airports. Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR) is situated 86.9km away, with nearby accommodations like the 4.5-star Hilton Grand Vacations Club Ocean 22 and the 4-star Marriott Myrtle Beach Resort & Spa, both located approximately 4.8km from the airport. Wilmington International Airport (ILM) is closer at 45.1km, offering excellent hotels such as the 4-star Hotel Ballast and ARRIVE Wilmington, both around 4.8km away. Alternatively, Grand Strand Airport (CRE) is 66.0km from Bald Head Island, with options like the 4-star North Beach Resort & Villas just 3.2km from the airport, ensuring a comfortable stay for visitors.

Frequently asked questions

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Bald Head Island, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Bald Head Island.
What's it like to stay in Bald Head Island?
Visitors can enjoy all that Bald Head Island has to offer, including the golf courses and coffee shops. Tourists to the city can also enjoy its relaxing setting. In Bald Head Island, there are 462 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Bald Head Island.
What is there to see in Bald Head Island?
Natural beauty is on display at Cape Fear River, Bay Beach and Bald Head Island Conservancy. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Bald Head Island Lighthouse and Smith Island Museum of History. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Bald Head Island guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Bald Head Island?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 26°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 12°C. Average annual precipitation for Bald Head Island is 1519 mm.

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