Cozy Cottage: Minutes to Downtown Southport! - Vacation rental home in Southport, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 4
• 2 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Cottage
• Approximately 450 square feet

Take in the crisp morning air as you sip your morning coffee on the front porch of this classic 1-bedroom, 1.5-bath vacation rental. Surrounded by lush greenery and offering simple access to multiple waterfront activities at Cape Fear River, this Southport tiny home invites you to discover the best of North Carolina with ease. Appreciate a day of fishing, swimming, and boating before heading back to rinse off. Grab a cold drink, fire up the grille, and appreciate a fun-filled nighttime at this coastal bungalow.

-- THE PROPERTY --

Updated Interior | Free WiFi | ~27 Mi to Downtown Wilmington | 2-Story Tiny Home

Bedroom: Queen Bed | Living Room: Queen Sleeper Couch

OUTDOOR LIVING: Covered balcony w/ seating area, covered front porch, rocking chairs, porch swing, patio w/ seating area, gas grille
KITCHEN: Fridge, stove, oven, microwave, cooking basics, toaster, coffee maker, dishware/flatware, paper towels/trash bags
INDOOR LIVING: Intelligent TV, board games, books, open floor plan, sliding glass doors
GENERAL: Linens, towels, washer & dryer, central air conditioning & heating, complimentary toiletries, iron/board
FAQ: Stairs required to access, homeowner on-site (separate unit)
PARKING: Driveway (2 cars)

-- THE LOCATION --

SUN + SAND: Waterfront Park (3 miles), Dutchman Creek Park (4 miles), Oak Island Pier (6 miles), Caswell Beach Access (7 miles), Middleton Park (7 miles), Long Beach (8 miles)
AREA ATTRACTIONS: Downtown Southport (3 miles), North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport (3 miles), Oak Island Lighthouse (8 miles), Museum of the Bizarre (27 miles), Downtown Wilmington (27 miles), The Swamp Park Zip Line and ATV Center (28 miles)
TEE OFF: Oak Island Golf Club (6 miles), Founders Club (7 miles), Oak Island Jungle Golf (7 miles), Carolina National Golf Club (14 miles)
AIRPORTS: Wilmington International Airport (30 miles), Myrtle Beach International Airport (68 miles)

-- REST EASY WITH US --

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-- POLICIES --

- No smoking
- No family pets allowed
- No events, events, or enormous gatherings
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional costs and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: This property requires stairs to access
- NOTE: The homeowner lives on-site, in the completely separate main home, and may be present during your stay

About the Area

Located in Southport, this cottage is by the sea. Old Brunswick County Jail Museum and Bald Head Island Lighthouse are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport. North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher and Carolina Beach Boardwalk are also worth visiting. Take an opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as motor boating.

Special Instructions

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tips and Tricks to get the best Southport vacation home experience:

How to get the best rental home value:

• Summer months are high season in the Brunswick area area. To book the best rental within budget, we strongly suggest booking in Fall or Spring months. You'll enjoy lower rates, greater selection, beautiful weather and the absence of giant crowds at your favorite Brunswick area restaurants and activities. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to reserve a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the Summer months. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Brunswick area vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation on the coast? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with friends and family at your favorite beach.
• The earlier your group can reserve a vacation home, the better your selection will be. The best rental homes are booked very early. Reserving your vacation property up to twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to plan and book your vacation home.
• Owners sometimes offer discounts for active duty military and veterans. Remember to ask your property manager if special discounts are available for your family.
• Property management companies typically offer guests an option to buy trip insurance. Trip insurance, which usually will cost you anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed vacation time as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel stay or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for details.
• Look for your local visitors guide when you check-in. If your rental doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great local articles, visitors guides have offers and deals for nearby accommodations, restaurants and tours.

Make a plan and pick the perfect Brunswick area rental home:

• Begin by choosing the best vacation week and a budget.
• Decide how many beds and the configuration your family requires. Cozy Cottage: Minutes to Downtown Southport! has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is commonly available on booking websites. If they are not listed, call the property management company before reserving the home. Note that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which typically includes sofa beds in living rooms.
• Looking for specific amenities? Most rental search websites include search filters for amenities.
• Suitable accessibility can make or break a vacation for persons with a disability. .
• Some rental properties allow pets, and others don't. Allowable types of family pet, weight and breeds may be restricted, and additional charges may apply. Ask your host about allowable pet guidelines before booking.

Advice for your stay:

• Add the host's information to your phone. Take a copy of check in/check out procedures.
• During check-in, record any issues with the property and immediately contact the host. Record all correspondence just in case a dispute arises.
• Property managers are there to help! Don't be shy to ask any questions during your stay.
• Respect the neighborhood. Frequently, nearby homes are filled by local residents. Respecting quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Neighbors can frequently help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to find the best bike paths, have a great night out, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Keep your rental home locked while you're out! Don't let burglars spoil your holiday.
• Upon check-out, take a final walk-through to make sure you have not forget any personal items. Make sure to check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Did you have a wonderful stay? Many rental websites make it easy for guests to provide feedback. If your rental property and/or property manager was wonderful, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was inoperable and they failed to address it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make a note as part of your feedback.