Great Location in St James - 2 BR Villa with Pool - Access to Oak Island Beach Club - Vacation rental home in Southport, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 4
• 2 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Condo
• Approximately 1048 square feet

Starting Jan 1, 2025, this villa be only be available for stays 25 days or longer at an alluring nightly rate. Stays of 91 days or longer do not pay occupancy taxes.

This delightful, freshly modernized, 2 bedroom condo is located in the impressive gated community of St.James in Southeastern NC! Southern Winds is a comfortable, roomy, 2nd floor condo with all the amenities of home! From the completely outfitted kitchen to the extravagant and comfortable bedrooms! Unwind & relax at the pool, take a walk along the miles of walking trails, appreciate a meal at the St James Marina, venture to Historic Southport or one of the local, white sand beaches! Southern Winds is waiting for you.

Unit has a Private Balcony, Sleeps 4 – Bedroom 1: King Size Bed, TV, EnSuite; Bedroom 2: King Size Bed, TV, EnSuite; Villa Kitchen has: Coffee Maker, Electric Kettle, Blender, Toaster, Crock Pot, Fridge; Living Area has: Couch and 2 Chairs, Substantial Intelligent TV (Streaming/Extended Cable), Games/Puzzles, Sliding Glass Door to Balcony; Full Sized Washer/Dryer, Iron & Ironing Board; Nature Trails; On Oak Island: Iconic Landmark, OKI Lighthouse (tours available - Schedule Ahead); Eateries/Shopping/Grocery, 2 Piers, Gym (Daily/Weekly drop-ins); Outdoor Concert Venue with Food Trucks (Seasonal); Splash Pad (Seasonal); Farmer’s/Craft Markets (Seasonal); 2 OKI Piers & the Quaint Town of Southport, all are a short drive away. Close to the Swain’s Cut Bridge from the Mainland to Oak Island. All iTrip Properties include Free Linens & Towels & First Nighttime Bag with Essentials to get you started. This Unit has keyless entry.

(You will receive a Guest Pass to show each time you pass through the Security Gate.)

The Quiet St. James Community offers Many Conveniences to take advantage of on your Beach Getaway. There is ample Parking in front of the building for comfortably unloading your vacation essentials. At the Marina is Shopping, a Pharmacy, a Ship’s Store & the Beacon 315 restaurant, with a Tropical Bar, serving Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner. Transient Docking is available at the Marina. Woodlands Park has Nature & Biking Trails - keep your eyes out for a variety of Wildlife to savor watching on these trails; Waterfront Park (within Walking Distance) has a Covered Picnic area with Grills, Kayak Launch, Bocce Ball, Volleyball, Playground, Exercise Trails & Fishing Pier over the ICW with a Gazebo; Southport & Oak Island offer Boat, Kayak & Bicycle Units. The St. James Private Oceanfront Beach Club on Oak Island is just 12 mins. away. There is On Street Paid Parking, a Dedicated Beach Access with Foot Showers, Community Saltwater Pool (Seasonal), Covered Picnic Area at the Pavilion, as well as Restrooms, Showers & Changing Facilities.

Access to the 4 Golf courses in St James are not supplied with the rental as these are all private. However there are numerous magnificant public golf courses within a short drive including the Oak island Golf Club and Carolina National.

About the Area

Located in St. James, this condo is near the beach. Franklin Square Gallery and Old Brunswick County Jail Museum are cultural highlights, 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 Magic Mountain Fun Park 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

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Tricks and tips for getting the perfect rental home experience:

When to book a Wilmington, NC rental & When to go:

• June, July, and August are the most expensive months along the coast of NC. Book your rental home in Fall or Spring to enjoy beautiful weather while saving money and avoiding crowds.
• The sooner your group can book a vacation home, the better your selection will be. The best vacation homes are booked early. Reserving your rental 6-12 months before your vacation is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to search for and reserve your rental.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner or host whether your vacationing group qualifies for a special promotion or discount.
• Management companies and individual rental owners often offer guests an option to obtain vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which costs between 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance can be a a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for details.
• Often, rental management companies and vacation rental houses supply Wilmington, NC area visitor guides which include coupons, either offered independently by local businesses, or by way of a partnership between the property management company and the business itself. You can also find Wilmington, NC visitors guide and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Filter your search:

• Begin by choosing your vacation dates and a budget.
• Note the number beds and what type of bedroom configuration your family requires. Great Location in St James - 2 BR Villa with Pool - Access to Oak Island Beach Club has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Specific information regarding bedrooms and bed types is generally accessible on booking pages. Otherwise, email the property manager before you book the rental. Remember that most property listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds and bunks. You'll need to establish what configuration is suitable for your vacation group.
• Visiting for a single event? If so, use a map search to locate nearby rentals.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for persons with a disability. Make certain to ask about wheel chair accessibility, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.
• If your family is bringing pets, you'll need to book a property that allows animals. Make sure to ask for information on breed, weight, and type restrictions. Note that some property managers charge additional pet fees.

More tips for your visit:

• Review check in & check out procedures before traveling. Save the directions to your phone, and take a printed backup.
• During check-in, record any issues with the property and immediately alert the property manager. Record all coorespondence.
• Hosts are great sources of help! Don't be shy to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Be respectful. Frequently, surrounding homes are occupied by permanent residents. Respecting noise limits and parking regulations is the right thing to do.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Local residents can typically point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to order the best nachos, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Lock your vacation home while you're out and about. Keep your property safe!
• Don't leave anything behind! Before you drive away, walk through the rental property to make sure you've collected everything. Re-check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• After your trip, leave a review! Hosts rely on good ratings to compel new bookings. They'll be much obliged for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other vacationers will will be grateful for your experience find their best vacation home. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to solve it.