Harbor Moon - 3 miles to Oak Island! - Vacation rental home in Southport, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 3 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1912 square feet

About this space

Roomy private home in the handsome community of St. James with no stairs to contend with! Southport is a historic town by the sea with movie-set appeal! Just four miles from the main St. James Plantation entrance, downtown Southport is alive and bustling with the modest town feel that just makes you feel at home. Walk under a canopy of live oak trees more than 200 years old, walk thru the cozy stores, spend the day at Oak Island beach or take a boat ride down the Intracoastal Waterway!

The space
Ground floor end unit condo in HarborWalk within the gated St. James Plantation Community!

As you enter the condo the additional high ceilings welcome you to a entry that leads one way to the kitchen/dining/living room/screened in porch and one primary bedroom with enormous attached bathroom including a separate shower, garden tub, private water closet and double sinks. As you enter the condo, if you bear the opposite direction you have access to the laundry room and the additional two bedrooms with their own full bathrooms with shower/tub combos (one of which has a door that leads to an outdoor open patio)! Bedrooms all have blackout cellular shades on windows.

This home is bright and beautiful with a sea of windows letting in all the natural sunlight. Open, well supplied full kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, adjoining breakfast area and cavernous great room. Substantial flat screen TV, card table, and indoor shuffle board table are just some of amenities for your entertainment! Appreciate outdoor living in your screened-in sun porch located off the great room and master bedroom. All 3 bedrooms (2 King beds and 1 Queen) have private baths, huge closets, and ceiling fans. Located at the entrance of the HarborWalk subdivision is a pool with outdoor kitchen and supplied fishing pond complete with gazebo.

Guest access
You have access to all areas in your space with exception to the locked owners closets.

HarborWalk HOA coordinates all operations of outdoor seasonal pool. They do have the ability to close pool at anytime and this is not to be a reflection of the Host.

Located poolside are outdoor grilles for a safe outdoor kitchen experience.
Beach chairs and beach towels available for your use.
Board games, puzzles, and shuffleboard table for your enjoyment!
Boat slip may be arranged separately by contacting the St. James Marina located across the street from the Condo!

Other things to note
Each person is supplied one beach towel, one bath towel, and one wash cloth.
There are two available parking spots.

About the Area

St. James is home to this vacation home. Caswell Beach and 57th Place West Access Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport. Magic Mountain Fun Park and North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tips to get the very best Wrightsville Beach rental experience:

When to visit Southport & When to book:

• In the Wrightsville Beach area, The sooner you can reserve a vacation home, the better your selection will be. The best vacation homes are reserved early. Booking your vacation home six - twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to plan and book your rental property.
• Summer time is high season in Southport. Booking your vacation home in the Fall or Spring is one of our best tips for saving money on your rental home. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of acceptable homes. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Wrightsville Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation on the coast? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with loved ones at your favorite beach.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner if your group qualifies for a discount.
• Property managers frequently offer renters an option to obtain vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which normally costs between 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed trip time as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for more information.
• Many management companies and vacation rental houses supply Wrightsville Beach area visitor guide magazines which often include special offers, either offered independently by local businesses, or through a relationship with the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Wrightsville Beach visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

Make a plan and choose your prefectrental home:

• Select a designated group leader, choose your vacation week, and select a spending budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your family needs. Harbor Moon - 3 miles to Oak Island! has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Wrightsville Beach vacation rental search.
• Specific information regarding bedrooms and bed types is almost always accessible online. Otherwise, reach out to the property management company before you reserve the home. Note that most properties list the max. guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds and bunks.
• Traveling with pets? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Ask your host before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Additional fees or could be applied to your contract.
• Are you visiting for a specific event? Use a map search to locate nearby properties.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for the less-mobile. Make certain to ask about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.

More considerations:

• Get the property manager's contact number and arrival/departure procedures for your rental.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a hot tub, elevator or thermostat. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief telephone call prevents quite a few issues.
• Lock your rental while you're out. Keep your property safe!
• Note any damages to the rental upon arrival, and immediately contact the owner. We specifically recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain time stamps that are helpful if damages are attributed to your stay.
• Don't forget to respect your neighbors. Often, adjacent homes are occupied by permanent residents. Respecting noise limits and parking policies can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Residents can typically help. Who better to ask where to find the best seashells, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fishing?
• Just before checking out, complete a walk-through to confirm you haven't leave anything behind. Make sure to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden treasure. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Inspect the rental one final time and look for any damage. We advise walking through with the host whenever possible. If the manager is not available, take photos of the rental to record its condition.
• After your trip, leave a review! Property managers rely on good ratings to stimulate new reservations. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went awry, other vacationing families will be thankful you shared your review find their best vacation rental. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to fix it.