St. James Peaceful Villa. Short distance to the beach, Southport and Oak Island - Vacation rental home in Southport, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 2 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Villa
• Approximately 1500 square feet

Unwind at Club Villas. It has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms (sleeps 6) living room, dining room, entirely equipped kitchen and a screened in porch will make your stay comfortable and as calming as you want to be.
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There is an inviting swimming pool on the other side off the parking lot. There are miles of impressive walking and cycling trails within the community of St James. Also, within the confines of this gated community you will find a park and playground located near the marina.

As a renter you can savor the private St. James Beach Club on Oak Island where you can swim in the ocean or pool. Bathrooms and changing rooms are also available using the code number ****.Appreciate a cup of coffee morning sitting in the screened-in porch while looking out over the serene back yard area, edged with huge shade trees, and visited often by neighboring wildlife. Located among its lush surroundings, St. James Plantation is also the home of four Championship courses, designed by legends Nicklaus Design, P.B. Dye, Hale Erwin, and Tim Cate, featuring 81-holes of golfing perfection.

Later in the afternoon, you might appreciate an outing at one of the plantation's enormous spectacular parks or take advantage of the 36+ miles of lush walking and cycling trails. Go for a swim at the club pool within walking distance from our villa or take a short drive down to the Beach Club, "St. James By the Sea" located at close by Oak Island. Pack a picnic and dine while you're there, as you watch the sun set over the ocean.

If adventure is more your thing, why not head over to Oak Island and tour the lighthouse there or take a grand ferry ride from Deep Point Marina over to Bald Head Island and climb the "Old Baldy" lighthouse for yourself. Savor breath-taking vistas of the entire island from the top! Or you can discover the island by foot, bicycle, or by golf cart, the uniquely standard methods of travel on the island.

If you prefer a more relaxing evening, take a walk along the cozy stores of Historic Southport. Visit the Christmas House. Dine at the famed Provision Company or Fishy Fishy Café, which was featured in the Nicholas Sparks movie, "Safe Haven". Then grab an ice cream cone and relax on a swing along the shoreline of Southport Pier and Riverwalk, as you watch the ships go by.

About the Area

Located in St. James, this villa is next to a golf course and on the waterfront. Franklin Square Gallery and Old Brunswick County Jail Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher and Bald Head Island Information Center. Discover the area's water adventures with motor boating, surfing/body boarding, and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Our top Southport vacation rental tips and tricks:

Finding the best value:

• To find the best value, shift your group's vacation dates to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and October offer warmer weather, fewer crowds, and greatly reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve 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? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with family and friends at the beach.
• The earlier you can book a rental home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable rental properties are reserved early. Reserving your rental property six to twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to search for and book your vacation home.
• Some hosts offer discounts for veterans and active duty military. Ask your property manager if rate reductions are available for your group.
• Management companies and individual rental owners typically offer guests an option to buy vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which normally costs between 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed days as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for more information.
• Find a copy of your local Wilmington, NC visitors guide magazine when you check-in. If your rental property doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great local stories, visitors guide magazines have coupons for nearby shops and restaurants.

Use filters to search efficiently:

• First and foremost, have your family choose dates and a maximum budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and the bed configuration your group needs. St. James Peaceful Villa. Short distance to the beach, Southport and Oak Island has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Wilmington, NC rental home search.
• Precise information regarding bedrooms and bed counts is normally available on booking pages. If you don't see them listed, contact the property owner before booking the home. Remember that most listings specify the max. guest capacity, which often includes sofa beds and bunks. You will need to determine what configuration is right for your vacation group.
• If there's a specific Wilmington, NC attraction you long to visit, look for properties that are either near by, or those that cater especially to your desires.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for persons with disabilities. .
• If your group is bringing pets, you must reserve a pet-friendly rental. Request information on breed, size, and type restrictions. Usually, property managers charge pet deposits and fees.

Advice for a smooth stay:

• Review check in & check out procedures before traveling. Take a printed copy, and save the instructions to your phone.
• Upon arrival, make note of any issues with the rental property and immediately alert 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 before, during, or after your stay.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking rules 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 often an incredible resource to find the best local beaches and restaurants.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Neighbors can typically help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to rent beach equipment, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Ensure you protect the rental owner (and your stuff!) by locking the rental while you are away, just like you would at home.
• Re-check every room of the property to make sure that you've packed all personal items on check-out day. Check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden treasure. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Go through the rental one final time and look for any damage. We suggest walking through with the host whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the manager isn't available, remember to take video and pictures of the property to record its condition at check-out.
• Did your group have a great stay? Most vacation rental websites make it easy for vacationers to provide feedback. If your rental and/or property manager was terrific, they will likely appreciate your kind words. If anything was amiss and they failed to address it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make it a point as part of your comments.