Pet-Friendly Southport Home w\/ Deck: 8 Mi to Beach - Vacation rental home in Southport, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1443 square feet

Settle into the coastal appeal of Southport, NC, when you stay at this inviting 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom vacation rental. Located just mins. from trendy attractions like the Southport Marina, historic downtown, and the beautiful Oak Island Lighthouse, this pet-friendly property is the ideal base for all your adventures. After hitting the beach, relax around the home’s wood-burning chiminea. For indoor entertainment, play a friendly match of foosball in the game room or watch a movie!

-- THE PROPERTY --

Foosball Table | Wood-Burning Chiminea | RV/Boat/Trailer Parking Accepted On-Site | 5 Mi to Marina

Bedroom Suite: Queen Bed, Full Futon | Bedroom 2: Full Bed | Additional Sleeping: Queen Air Mattress

OUTDOOR LIVING: Deck w/ 2-person outdoor dining area, wood pellet smoker/grille, patio
INDOOR LIVING: 3 flat-screen TVs, 2 living areas, board games, ceiling fans
KITCHEN: Stove/oven, refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, dishware/flatware, cooking basics, coffee maker
GENERAL: Free WiFi, central air conditioning & heating, towels/linens, washer/dryer, iron/board, hair dryer, trash bags/paper towels, keyless entry
ACCESSIBILITY: Single-story home, 4 steps to enter, 3 interior steps to access game room
FAQ: 2 exterior security cameras (facing out), pet fee (paid pre-trip)
PARKING: Gravel driveway (3 cars)

-- THE LOCATION --

BEACH DAYS: Public Beach Access (8 miles), Caswell Beach (10 miles), Kure Beach (13 miles), Carolina Beach State Park (17 miles)
BY THE WATER: Morningstar Marinas Southport (5 miles), Southport Waterfront Park (5 miles), Bald Head Island Ferry (6 miles), Fort Fisher Ferry (6 miles), Oak Island Lighthouse (10 miles), Ocean Crest Fishing Pier (14 miles)
ATTRACTIONS: Skydive Coastal Carolinas (6 miles), Oak Island Jungle Golf (9 miles), Fort Fisher State Historic Site (12 miles), North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher (12 miles), Brunswick Town/Fort Anderson State Historic Site (13 miles)
AIRPORT: Wilmington International Airport (30 miles)

-- REST EASY WITH US --

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-- POLICIES --

- No smoking
- Pet friendly w/ $50 fee per stay (+ costs & taxes, 2 max)
- No events, events, or enormous 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 single-story home requires 4 steps to enter. The game room requires 3 interior steps to access
- NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 2 exterior security cameras: 1 camera is located by the front door facing the front entrance, and 1 camera is located on the back door facing the backyard. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into interior spaces. The cameras will continuously record video and sound while guests are in residence

About the Area

Located in Southport, this vacation home is by the sea. Franklin Square Gallery and Old Brunswick County Jail Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at The Clubs at St. James and Southport Marina. Traveling with kids? Consider Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport. 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

Note from host: A maximum of 2 pets are allowed.

Tips and Tricks for getting the perfect Wilmington, NC vacation home experience:

Getting the most from your spending budget:

• To find the best value, shift your family's Wilmington, NC vacation week to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and even October offer warm weather, fewer crowds, and greatly reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the high season.
• The sooner your group can reserve a vacation home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable properties are reserved early. Booking your vacation home six - twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to plan and book your vacation home.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property management company or host whether your vacationing group qualifies for a special rate.
• Management companies and individual rental owners often offer their guests an option to obtain vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which will generally cost 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed days as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for additional information.
• Often, management companies supply Wilmington, NC area travel guides which include money-saving deals, either offered independently by local companies, or by way of a partnership between the management company and the business itself. You can also find Wilmington, NC visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Planning, picking, and booking the best Wilmington, NC rental:

• Choose your dates and budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your family needs. Pet-Friendly Southport Home w\/ Deck: 8 Mi to Beach has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is regularly available online. If you don't see them listed, email the property owner before reserving the vacation home. Note that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds and bunks. You'll need to establish what is suitable for your group.
• Are you visiting for a single event or attraction? If so, use a map search to browse nearby rentals.
• Suitable accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. Make certain to inquire about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.
• If your group is traveling with pets, you will need a pet-friendly vacation rental. Ask for specifics on breed, weight, and type restrictions. Note that some property owners charge additional pet fees.

More considerations for your visit:

• Add the owner's information to your phone. Understand and take a copy of arrival/departure procedures.
• To ensure that damages aren't attributed to your visit, make note of any problem areas when you arrive. text the property manager immediately to report any pre-existing damages. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having the recorded problems and contact attempts will be very helpful.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a fireplace, intercom or WIFI setup. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief phone call prevents many problems.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like troublesome visitors disrupting your quiet neighborhood. Apply the golden rule for common sense. If they like you, locals might even recommend great local food and places you would have never otherwise known about!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Local residents can often help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to charter a fishing boat, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fishing?
• Lock your rental property while you're gone! Don't let thieves ruin your trip.
• Re-check every room of the rental property to confirm that you've packed everything at departure. Make sure to check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden treasure. 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.
• Leave feedback! Property owners rely on excellent reviews to compel new bookings. They'll be much obliged for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went awry, other families will will be grateful for your feedback and help them have the best future vacation. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to remedy it.