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

About this Property

• Sleeps 4
• 2 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 sizable 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. Carolina Beach Boardwalk is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Kure Beach and Carolina Beach. 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 optimal vacation property experience:

When to book & When to go:

• Summertime is the most expensive season in coastal NC. Booking a rental in Fall or Spring months is a good way to save money on your vacation rental. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of desirable homes. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Wrightsville Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with family and friends at the beach.
• Book your vacation home as soon as possible. Rental schedules often become available twelve months in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many groups reserve their Summer rentals during Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years Eve gatherings. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Some hosts offer promotional rates for veterans and active duty military. It's always a good idea to check with your host or property manager to see if special offers are available for your group before you book.
• Property management companies often offer customers an option to purchase trip insurance. Trip insurance, which generally costs between 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed time as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance can be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for specifics.
• Often, management companies supply Wrightsville Beach area visitor guide magazines which will include coupons, either offered independently by local companies, or by way of a partnership between the management company and the business itself. You can also find Wrightsville Beach visitors guide and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Planning and choosing the best Wrightsville Beach vacation home:

• Select a designated group leader, select your vacation week, and select a max budget.
• Determine how many beds and what type of bedroom configuration your group requires. Cozy Cottage: Minutes to Downtown Southport! has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Wrightsville Beach rental home search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts is generally available online. Otherwise, call the property owner before reserving the vacation property. Note that most properties list the maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes sofa beds. You'll need to establish which bed configuration is optimal for your group.
• Are you looking for particular amenities? Most rental websites include amenity lists and search filters. Filtering by amenity will allow you to quickly find your ideal rental.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for those with limited mobility. Confirm all required amenities are available and included before reserving a rental
• Some rental properties allow pets, but some do not. Allowable types of pet, weight and breeds may be restricted, and added fees may apply. Ask the host about allowable pet guidelines before booking.

More considerations for your visit:

• Review arrival and departure procedures before leaving home. Add a note with the instructions to your smartphone, and take a printed copy.
• Record any issues with the property at check in, and immediately contact the owner. We especially recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain time stamps that can be very helpful if damages are assessed.
• Property managers are there to help! Feel free to ask any questions during your stay.
• Respect your neighbors. Often, nearby homes are filled by local residents. Respecting quiet hours and parking rules can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Neighbors can typically help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to take kids for a treat, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Lock your rental while you're out. Keep your property safe!
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before you drive away, take a walk through the property to confirm you've collected all personal items. Make sure to check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Remember to leave a review! Property owners rely on great reviews to compel future bookings. They'll be thankful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other families will be thankful you shared your feedback 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 quickly to solve it.