Waterfront Retreat walkable to the best shops, restaurants, & charm of Southport - Vacation rental home in Southport, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 4
• 1 Bedrooms
• 1 Bathrooms
• Condo

Unwind at this peaceful, centrally-located Southport Retreat with an elevator. You'll appreciate being right on the waterway with breath-taking daytime and sunset vistas! Here you are walking distance to all the best of Southport! Walk, bicycle, or drive to Fishy Fishy, the Provision Company, and many more waterfront eateries you'll appreciate! Walk, bicycle, or drive to all the cozy stores like Candy & Company Boutiques, the Southport Market, Southport Cheese Shoppe, and a must The Christmas House. Southport is known for it's modest town, coastal appeal. It is famed for its annual celebrations and events like the 4th of July festival and fireworks, Christmas floatilla, and many more. You are also a short 10 min drive to Oak Island Beach and all it has to offer! Whether you stay a couple days or longer, you'll already be planning your next stay with us soon!

About the Area

This condo is located in Southport. 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. North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport and Bald Head Island Information Center are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

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

How to get the best rental home experience:

How to get the best rental value:

• To get the best value, try shifting your group's vacation to the Spring or Fall seasons. May, September, and October offer warmer weather, , and reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to book an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unavailable 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 friends and family at the beach.
• The earlier your group can reserve a vacation rental, the easier your search will be. The best vacation homes are reserved very early. Reserving your rental home up to 12 months before your travel dates is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to search for and reserve your vacation home.
• Owners sometimes offer promotional rates for active duty military and veterans. Remember to ask your property manager if special discounts are available for your family before you book.
• Management companies and individual rental owners usually offer their guests an option to purchase vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which will generally cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed time as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for program terms and fees.
• Often, management companies supply Wilmington, NC area visitor guide magazines which will include special deals, either offered directly by local companies, or by way of a relationship with the management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

Use filters to search efficiently:

• First and foremost, have your group agree to trip dates and a budget.
• Note the number beds and the bed configuration you need. Waterfront Retreat walkable to the best shops, restaurants, & charm of Southport has 1 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Wilmington, NC rentals search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is usually accessible on booking pages. If you don't see them listed, reach out to the property management company before you reserve the vacation home. Note that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which typically includes pull-out couches. You will need to establish what is suitable for your family.
• If there's a specific Wilmington, NC beach you crave, keep an eye out for rentals that are either near by, or those that cater to your needs.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for persons with disabilities. .
• If your group is traveling with pets, filter your search for a pet-friendly property. Request details on breed, weight, and type requirements. Usually, hosts charge pet deposits and fees.

Considerations for your stay:

• Add the property manager's contact information to your phone. Print and take a copy of arrival/departure procedures.
• To make sure that damages aren't linked to your visit, make a record of any problem areas during arrival. text the host immediately to report any issues. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having the recorded problems and contact attempts will be very helpful.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a fireplace, television set or coffee maker. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief text message can prevent many issues.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking policies can make a stay more pleasurable. You'll increase your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are usually a terrific source for finding the best local restaurants, beaches, and hangouts.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Locals can usually help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to find the best bike paths, have a great night out, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Lock your rental home while you are away. Keep your property safe!
• Just prior to departing, complete a walk-through to make sure you have not forget anything. Make sure to check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Did you have a wonderful stay? Many rental home management companies make it easy for travelers to provide feedback. If your rental and/or host was great, they would love to hear it. If anything was out of order and they failed to correct it in a reasonable manner, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make it a point as part of your review.