Shadow Lakes Retreat by PoshStMgmt ~Luxury Rentals~ 10 Min to OKI, Southport - Vacation rental home in Southport, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 7
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Welcome to Shadow Lakes Retreat!

Located just 10 mins. from the striking historic town of Southport and the close by ferry, Shadow Lakes Retreat is your ideal home base for exploring the best of coastal North Carolina. The impressive shores of Oak Island are a short 10-mile drive, offering pristine beaches, fishing piers, and a chance to relax by the ocean.

Comfort and Convenience:
Our roomy getaway features 3 charmingly appointed bedrooms, designed for your comfort and relaxation. The entirely supplied kitchen is ideal for preparing home-cooked meals to savor after a day of adventure. You’ll find all the amenities needed for a hassle-complimentary vacation, making it the ideal spot for families or groups.

Explore and Appreciate:
There’s no shortage of activities near Shadow Lakes Retreat! Start your mornings with a relaxing walk to the close by coffee shop, or spend your days teeing off at one of the many golf courses in the area. For history lovers, a walk through Historic Southport offers cozy streets lined with stores, eateries, and historical landmarks, including the North Carolina Maritime Museum and Fort Johnston.

A short ferry ride will take you to the breathtaking shores of Bald Head Island, where you can discover nature trails, climb to the top of the Old Baldy Lighthouse, or spend the day at the beach. For nature enthusiasts, Boiling Spring Lakes offers hiking and kayaking opportunities amidst serene lakes and forests.

Head to Carolina Beach or Kure Beach, just 30 mins. away, for additional coastal fun, or visit Fort Fisher State Historic Site to discover its rich Civil War history. Adventure seekers can appreciate water sports like paddleboarding, boating, or charter fishing trips along the Cape Fear River.

Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Shadow Lakes Retreat offers the ideal blend of comfort and access to Southport’s best attractions.

PoshStMgmt provides linens for every guest and all beds and we also supply everything in the home you need to have a worry complimentary, pack-light vacation!

Book your stay at Shadow Lakes Retreat and experience the ideal mix of tranquility, convenience, and coastal adventure!

About the Area

Located in Boiling Spring Lakes, this vacation home is next to a golf course and on a river. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Brunswick Nature Park and Robert Muse Memorial Park, while Franklin Square Gallery and Old Brunswick County Jail Museum are cultural highlights. Bald Head Island Information Center 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

Know Before you Go

This property does not have elevators

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tricks and tips to get the optimal Wilmington, NC rental home experience:

Sticking to your rental budget:

• Summer time is high season in the Wilmington, NC area. Booking your Wilmington, NC vacation rental in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons is a good way to save on your vacation. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of acceptable properties. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to book a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the high season. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter 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.
• Reserve your rental as early as possible. Rental schedules usually open 12 months in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many groups book their Summer rental homes during Thanksgiving and Christmas get-togethers. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Some hosts and property managers offer promotional rates for veterans. It's always a good idea to check with your host or property manager to see if discounts are available for your group before you book.
• Booking websites usually offer guests an option to add trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which commonly will cost 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed days as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for specifics.
• Look for your local visitors guide when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental home doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great articles, visitors guide magazines have offers and deals for nearby attractions, tours, restaurants, and shops.

Selecting the perfect vacation rental in Southport:

• Start by choosing your trip dates and a maximum budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your family requires. Shadow Lakes Retreat by PoshStMgmt ~Luxury Rentals~ 10 Min to OKI, Southport has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Wilmington, NC rentals search.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is almost always accessible online. Otherwise, contact the property management company before you reserve your rental. Note that most properties list the max. guest capacity, which typically includes pull-out couches. You'll need to determine what is right for your trip.
• If there's an individual Wilmington, NC attraction you simply love, keep an eye out for homes that are either close by, or those that cater especially to your desires.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for persons with disabilities. Make certain to ask about wheel chair entry, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.
• Some properties allow pets, but some do not. Acceptable types of pet, weight and breeds may be restricted, and additional fees may apply. Ask the owner about pet restrictions before booking.

Know before you go:

• Add the host's contact information to your phone. Print and take a copy of arrival/departure procedures.
• Upon arrival, record any issues with the property and immediately alert the owner. Keep records of all correspondence in case a dispute arises.
• Hosts are great sources of help! Feel free to ask any questions during your stay.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You'll magnify your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are a fantastic source for finding the best local beaches and hangouts.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Locals can typically point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to enjoy a steak with a view, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for shopping?
• Protect the rental owner (and your things!) by locking the property when you are gone, just like you would at home.
• Re-check the property to make sure that you've packed all belongings at check-out. Re-check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden items. 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! Property owners rely on great feedback to compel new reservations. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other families will appreciate that you share your experience and help them have the best future vacation. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to solve it.