Heart of DT Southport with private, fenced yard! Perfect for pets! Sleeps 4 - Vacation rental home in Southport, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 4
• 2 Bedrooms
• 1 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1150 square feet

Unwind in my cute, sunlit bungalow with a shady, private fenced yard in downtown Southport. Ideal for family pets! 2 comfortable bedrooms with one queen and 1 twin trundle making an additional twin bed. Only 3 blocks from the water it is in a sweetheart location - right in the center of the busting historic district but is tucked away in a peaceful nook. Sit in swing in driveway and feel the ocean breezes with a peek-a-boo view of water at end of street. Appreciate fire pit. 2 miles from ferry to Fort Fisher and Bald Head Island - 10 mins. from peaceful, uncrowded Oak Island and Caswell Beaches. Come experience Southport from my peaceful home located under the oaks. This is where I had my daughter, raised chickens and walked the waterfront for 20 years. I hope you will appreciate it as much as we have. I have tried to make it cozy and welcoming - and furnished with everything you will need on your stay. The yard is very private and shady with tons of places to sit and savor nature. Everything Southport has to offer is within walking distance. Reverse osmosis filtered water, French press, kuerig, coffee grinder and drip coffee maker - crock pot, ninja blender, bread maker, juicer - bicycles, beach umbrellas, zip line, fire pit, swings in the yard - Lots more!

About the Area

Located in Southport, this vacation home is in the city center and on the waterfront. Carolina Beach Boardwalk is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Kure Beach and Carolina Beach. Traveling with kids? Consider North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport and North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

3 total pets

How to book the best vacation property experience:

When to go & When to reserve a Southport rental home:

• Reserve your vacation home in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons to get the benefit of warm weather while saving money and avoiding crowded roads, restaurants, and activities.
• In the Cape Fear area area, The earlier you can book a rental home, the better your selection will be. The best vacation homes are booked early. Booking your rental home up to 12 months before your vacation is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to plan and book your rental property.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property management company or host whether your family qualifies for a discount.
• Property managers frequently offer guests an option to obtain vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which will generally cost between 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for specifics.
• Find a copy of your local Cape Fear area visitors guide when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental property doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great articles, visitor guides have coupons for nearby accommodations, tours and attractions.

Narrow your Search:

• Choose a group leader, choose your vacation week, and choose a spending budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and the configuration your group requires. Heart of DT Southport with private, fenced yard! Perfect for pets! Sleeps 4 has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms.
• Precise information about bedrooms and bed counts is generally available on booking pages. If you don't see them listed, reach out to the property management company before booking the vacation property. Note that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which usually includes pull out couches in living rooms. You'll need to work out which bed configuration is right for your family.
• If there's a particular Cape Fear area destination you crave, keep an eye out for rentals that are either nearby, or those that cater to your requirements.
• Suitable accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for those with limited mobility. Confirm all necessary amenities are available before booking.
• Some rentals allow pets, but some do not. Allowable types of dog or cat, weight and breeds may be restricted, and added costs may apply. Ask the host about pet restrictions before booking.

Some things to know before you go:

• Add the owner's contact info to your phone. Understand and take a copy of arrival/departure procedures.
• During check-in, note any issues with the property and immediately contact the host. Keep records of all coorespondence.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a fireplace, A/V setup or kitchen appliance. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief text message prevents quite a few difficulties.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking policies can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. You will magnify your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors can be a great source for finding the best local restaurants, beaches, and hangouts.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Local residents can frequently help. Who better to ask where to see a beautiful sunrise or sunset, have a great night out, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Ensure you protect the rental owner (and your things!) by keeping the rental locked up when you are gone, just like you would at home.
• Double-check every room of the rental property to make sure that you've packed all of your family's items at check-out. Make sure to check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Inspect the property a final time and look for damage. We advise inspecting the property with the host whenever possible. If the manager isn't available, ensure that you take photos and video of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• After your trip, leave a review! Property owners rely on excellent ratings to inspire more reservations. They'll be much obliged for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationing families will appreciate that you share your experience and help them have the best future vacation. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to solve it.