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

About this Property

• Sleeps 4
• 1 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 painless access to numerous 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 savor 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 --

Evolve makes it simple to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome--because we know what vacation means to you.

-- 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. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Kure Beach and Carolina Beach, while North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher and Carolina Beach Boardwalk are popular area attractions. Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport 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

Strategies to get the best Southport vacation rental experience:

When to book & When to go:

• To get the largest rental within your budget, we highly recommend booking in Spring or Fall. You'll enjoy lower rates, greater selection, beautiful weather and the absence of giant crowds at the beach and popular Wilmington, NC attractions. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve an oceanfront vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the Summer months. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Wilmington, NC vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation on the coast? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with family and friends at the beach.
• Book your vacation rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules generally open twelve months in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many families book their Summer vacations during Winter holiday get-togethers. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Some owners offer rate reductions for active duty military and veterans. Ask your property manager if special offers are available for your family.
• Booking websites frequently offer guests an option to buy vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the 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 ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for additional information.
• Many rental management companies and vacation rental houses supply Wilmington, NC area visitor guide magazines that include money-saving deals, either offered independently by local companies, or through a relationship with the property management company and the business itself. You can also find Wilmington, NC visitors guide and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Use filters to narrow your search:

• Select a group lead, select your trip dates, and choose a budget.
• Decide how many beds and the bed configuration your group requires. Cozy Cottage: Minutes to Downtown Southport! has 1 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Precise information about bedrooms and bed counts is usually accessible on booking pages. Otherwise, reach out to the property manager before booking the home. Note that most listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes sofa beds in living rooms.
• Looking for specific amenities? Most rental websites include search filters for amenities. Use these to your advantage to find the perfect rental home.
• Suitable accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for persons with a disability. Make certain to inquire about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.
• Do your family pets travel with you? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Remember to ask the property manager before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Additional fees or charges applied to your invoice.

Advice for a wonderful stay:

• Be sure you get the host's phone number and arrival/departure procedures for your rental property. Put the host's information in your smartphone.
• During check-in, record any issues with the property and immediately alert the owner. Keep records of all coorespondence.
• Property managers are available to help! Feel free to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like loud visitors bothering your peaceful home life. Practice the golden rule for common sense. If they like you, locals might even recommend great restaurants and attractions you would've not otherwise known about!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Local residents can frequently point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to see a beautiful sunrise or sunset, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Lock your vacation home while you're out and about. Protect the owner's property and your things!
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before you drive away, take a walk through the rental property to reconfirm you've collected all personal items. Re-check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Walk through the rental a final time and scan for damages to contents or the property itself. We suggest walking through with the host whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the host isn't available, take video of the rental to record its condition.
• After your trip, leave feedback! Hosts rely on good feedback to stimulate future reservations. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something went awry, other vacationing families will appreciate that you share your experience find their best vacation home. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to fix it.