Historic dog-friendly renovated cottage with streaming, patio, W\/D, & AC - Vacation rental home in Southport, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 2 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Cottage
• Approximately 1346 square feet

Southports Salty Patriot

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Feel a hideaway like no other at the Salty Patriot, a handsome historic southern bungalow located in appealing Southport on the Cape Fear River! This charmingly remodeled bungalow is within a mile of the waterfront and just a short drive away from must-visit attractions, including Deep Point Marina (three miles), Caswell Beach (seven and a half miles), and Oak Island (12 miles). Explore cozy stores, admire majestic live oaks, dine at any of the marvelous local eateries, take a ferry ride, tour a museum, or just relax on the front porch. The patriotic coastal farmhouse design invites you to be complimentary and appreciate quality time with family and friends.

As you step inside this coastal charmer, you will discover a newly modernized, definitely precious interior with luxury vinyl plank floor throughout, updated lighting fixtures, and barnyard-style doors. Parlor in the air-conditioned living area featuring an broad sectional and a intelligent TV with streaming services to stay up to date with your favorite series. Treat your guests to delicious homemade meals prepared in the updated kitchen, featuring stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a huge pantry behind it to hold all your snacks and treats. The main bedroom features a luxe en suite bathroom with a handsome cast iron old-time tub and a glass-enclosed shower. Additional perks include a side lot to accommodate boat parking and a washer/dryer.

Don't miss the opportunity to experience the best of Southport from the comfort of the Salty Patriot. Book your stay today and immerse yourself in the beauty and tranquility of this striking coastal town on the Cape Fear River.

Things to Know
This property is managed by Vacasa North Carolina LLC.

If you are bringing a dog on your trip, the pet fee is already supplied in your quote when selecting ‘Yes’ to family pets. If you would like to add more dogs, please contact us. The pet fee is per stay and ranges between $150 and $200, depending on the bedroom count, and will apply for each additional dog.

Parking notes: There is complimentary parking available for 3 cars.




Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.

About the Area

Located in Southport, this cottage is by the sea. Old Brunswick County Jail Museum and Fort Fisher State Historic Site are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Carolina Beach and Fort Fisher State Recreation Area. Carolina Beach Boardwalk and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Note from host: Dogs only. Max of 2. Weight limit: 80 lbs each.

Tricks and tips for getting the best Southport vacation property experience:

When to book & When to go:

• Book your vacation rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules usually open a year in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many groups reserve their Summer rentals during Christmas and Thanksgiving get-togethers. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Reserve your rental in Spring or Fall to enjoy gorgeous weather while saving money and avoiding crowds.
• Property management companies sometimes offer rate reductions for veterans and active duty military. Remember to ask your property manager if discounts are available for your family before you book.
• Property management companies typically offer guests an option to obtain vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally will cost you anywhere between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for days missed as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for program terms and fees.
• Many rental management companies supply Brunswick area area visitors guides that include special deals, either offered independently by local businesses, or through a relationship between the management company and the business itself. You can also find Brunswick area visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Planning, selecting, and booking your prefectrental:

• First and foremost, have your family choose the best dates and a maximum budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your family requires. Historic dog-friendly renovated cottage with streaming, patio, W\/D, & AC has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Brunswick area rentals search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is regularly accessible on booking websites. Otherwise, email the host before booking the rental. Note that most property listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which often includes pull-out couches and bunk beds.
• Some rentals allow pets, but others do not. Acceptable types of dog or cat, weight and breeds may be restricted, and added costs may apply. Ask the owner about your furry family members before booking.
• Is your group looking for particular amenities? Most rental websites include amenity lists and search filters.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for the less-mobile. Remember to confirm all necessary amenities are available and included before reserving a rental

More considerations:

• Review arrival and departure procedures before leaving home. Add a note with the instructions to your phone, and take a printed backup.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a fireplace, stereo or WIFI setup. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief phone call can prevent lots of problems.
• Lock your rental home while you are away. Protect the owner's property and your stuff!
• To ensure that damages are not attributed to your visit, make a record of any problem areas when you arrive. message the property manager immediately to record your findings. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having the recorded concerns and contact attempts will be valuable.
• Respect the neighborhood. Frequently, adjacent homes are occupied by permanent residents. Respecting quiet hours and parking rules reduces conflict and allows everyone to enjoy their day.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Local residents can usually help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to launch your kayaks, have a great night out, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before you drive away, walk through the rental to confirm you've collected all of your things. Check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden belongings. 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 excellent stay? Many rental websites make it easy for vacationers to provide comments. If your property and/or property management company was wonderful, they would love to hear it. If anything was wrong and they failed to fix it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make it a point as part of your comments.