Title: The Fenton House (Villa 17) Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Fenton House (Villa 17) Holiday home in Bald Head Island with kitchen and balcony ![Microwave, oven, dishwasher, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99890000/99889000/99888970/15e41003.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99890000/99889000/99888970/ad3f37d8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99890000/99889000/99888970/83c14e07.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99890000/99889000/99888970/20a8ca02.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99890000/99889000/99888970/b31a7697.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Perched near the ocean and tranquil lagoons, Bald Head Island Villa (#17) offers a serene coastal escape. Unwind on the upper deck with table and chairs or on the lower level with a sleeping hammock, explore in style using one of two golf carts, or indulge in your favorite brew at our well-equipped coffee bar. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathrooms2004 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Air conditioning - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Fenton House (Villa 17) Welcome to our beautifully maintained Bald Head Island Villa (#17) a coastal haven with stunning views of the golf course, tranquil lagoons, and the ocean. You're just steps away from the beach and the exclusive Bald Head Island Club. This Villa has never before been a rental, and its caring owners have kept it in pristine condition. The kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, granite backsplash, and wood floors, while bedrooms feature plush carpeting. With new furniture, mattresses, and updated amenities, your comfort is guaranteed. Enjoy the fresh coastal air on the new side deck and upper deck with table and chairs, or on the lower level with a sleeping hammock and additional outdoor living space. There is a 6-passenger cart and a 4-passenger cart for island exploration. Notable Amenities: Coffee Bar: Start your day with a cup of your favorite brew from our well-equipped coffee bar. You'll find a Keurig machine, a frother for creamy lattes, and a French press for those who prefer a more traditional coffee experience. Games and Puzzles: For some indoor entertainment, we provide a selection of board games and puzzles to keep the whole family engaged. Pack 'n Play and High Chair: Traveling with little ones? We've got you covered with a Pack 'n Play and a high chair, making your stay more convenient and family-friendly. Your perfect coastal retreat awaits at this Villa, where comfort and convenience meet. This home has BHI Club available for purchase directly through the club. 1 Four Passenger and 1 Six Passenger Golf Cart This home is not pet friendly. This home rents Sunday to Sunday during the summer season. Important Information for Your Stay At BHI Vacations, we want to ensure you have the best possible experience during your visit. Please note that while some homes may provide bicycles or beach towels, we do not maintain or guarantee their availability. The Bald Head Island Club and Shoals Club operate independently from BHI Vacations, and guest memberships must be purchased directly through each club. Availability varies by home listing, and during the summer season, memberships may sell out quickly. To avoid disappointment, we strongly recommend securing your club membership as early as possible. Additionally, the Bald Head Island ferry system is independently operated and not affiliated with BHI Vacations. To ensure a smooth arrival and departure, we encourage guests to book ferry and tram reservations well in advance. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - Near the sea ### Things to do - Swimming nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Local culture and ecosystem education - Locally-owned and organised tours and activities - Unit size: 2,004 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44980000/44979300/44979257/af13017c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Resting in treetop, two golf carts close to island amenities Bald Head Island - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 9.4 Exceptional 34 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-23&endDate=2025-10-24&selected=44979257&PinnedHotelID=44979257&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116880000/116873400/116873310/5df36879.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Marsh View home in the heart of Bald Head Island in Palmetto Cove Bald Head Island - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-23&endDate=2025-10-24&selected=116873310&PinnedHotelID=116873310&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Oven, stovetop, dishwasher, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34170000/34163400/34163303/6a760a15.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Exceptional Ocean View Villa!-NOW with Shoal's Membership Available with separate purchase Bald Head Island - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 9.6 Exceptional 46 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-23&endDate=2025-10-24&selected=34163303&PinnedHotelID=34163303&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71610000/71605800/71605796/a6a612f5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tranquil Family Home located in Surfman's Walk; private crofter with shoals access Bald Head Island - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 9.0 Wonderful 11 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-23&endDate=2025-10-24&selected=71605796&PinnedHotelID=71605796&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110210000/110204000/110203961/ab35b5e3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 10% Off September! 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Cape Fear Station - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 123 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-23&endDate=2025-10-24&selected=55534246&PinnedHotelID=55534246&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 25 ### Check-out Check-out before 9:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 95209ecc-1bc3-40fa-ac8e-fc8f978b9d6c ## About the area Located in Bald Head Island, this holiday home is near the beach. 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. North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as swimming. [Visit our Bald Head Island travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bald-Head-Island.dx183738) [View more Holiday homes in Bald Head Island](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bald-Head-Island-Private-Holiday-Homes.d183738-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C33.85957%2C-78.00199&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=8gL3X23BKrahHG7yIKCzUkwfy8Y=) Bald Head Island, NC ### What's nearby - Bay Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles - Bald Head Island Country Club - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles ### Getting around - Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.) - 59 min drive ### Restaurants - Fishy Fishy Cafe - Oliver's on the Cape Fear - Frying Pan - Provision Company - Silver Coast Winery Tasting Room ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Fenton House (Villa 17) pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at The Fenton House (Villa 17)? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Fenton House (Villa 17)? > Checkout is at 9:00 AM. ### Where is The Fenton House (Villa 17) located? > Situated by the sea, this holiday home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Bay Beach, Smith Island Museum of History and Bald Head Island Lighthouse. Bald Head Island Visitors Center and Kent Mitchell Nature Trail are also within 2 miles (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Fenton House (Villa 17) Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 3 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ana G. 8 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great spot close to BHI club and beach Great location! Rooms were great. Pack and play fit well in the second bedroom on the main floor. There was a good alligator viewing from the deck! Would definitely recommend staying here. ##### Ana G. Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Keith Y. 8 Sept 2025 ##### Keith Y. Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Molly W. 2 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Molly W. 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