Homey Southport Retreat ~ 8 Mi to Downtown! - Vacation rental home in Southport, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 3 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1900 square feet

Spend some time with the family in ‘America’s Happiest Oceanside Town,’ Southport, North Carolina! This comfortable 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom vacation rental is equipped with all of the necessary amenities to help you relax, including in-home laundry, a full kitchen, and access to a community pool. Venture out and walk through the historic downtown streets, lined with stores and art galleries, or wander around the docks for a bite to eat at one of the local eateries for calming waterfront dining.

-- THE PROPERTY --

Dog Friendly w/ Fee | Community Pool | Private Patio

Bedroom 1: Queen Bed | Bedroom 2: 2 Twin Beds | Bedroom 3: Queen Bed

INDOOR LIVING: Intelligent TV, fireplace, dining table, ceiling fans
OUTDOOR LIVING: Screened patio, charcoal grille, outdoor dining
KITCHEN: Cooking basics, coffee maker, dishwasher, stove/oven, refrigerator, microwave, dishware & flatware, knife block
GENERAL: Free WiFi, keyless entry, washer/dryer, linens/towels, complimentary toiletries, central air conditioning/heating, hair dryers
FAQ: Pet fee (paid pre-trip), 3 steps required for access
PARKING: Garage (2 cars), driveway (3 cars)

-- THE LOCATION --

SAND & SUN: Long Beach (7 miles), Dutchman Creek Park (7 miles), Waterfront Park (8 miles)
THINGS TO SEE & DO: Downtown Southport (8 miles), North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport (8 miles), Downtown Wilmington (32 miles)
ON THE GREEN: Founders Club (1 mile), The Clubs At St. James (2 miles), Oak Island Jungle Golf (10 miles)
AIRPORTS: Wilmington International Airport (35 miles), Myrtle Beach International Airport (65 miles)

-- REST EASY WITH US --

Evolve makes it painless 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
- Pet friendly with a $100 fee (+ costs & taxes, dogs only)
- 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 property requires 3 steps to access

About the Area

This vacation home is located in St. James. The Clubs at St. James and Founders Club at St. James Plantation are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher and Bald Head Island Information Center.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Finding the best Southport vacation property experience:

When to book & When to go:

• In the Brunswick area area, The sooner you can book a rental home, the better your selection will be. The best rental homes are reserved early. Reserving your rental home up to twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to search for and book your vacation rental.
• To find the best value, change your vacation dates to the Spring or Fall seasons. May, September, and October offer excellent temperatures, fewer crowds, and reduced traffic.
• Property management companies sometimes offer discounts or promotional rates for active duty military and veterans. Make sure to check with your host or property manager to see if special offers are available for your group.
• Property managers often offer renters an option to obtain trip insurance. Trip insurance, which normally costs 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed days as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for more information.
• Often, property management companies and vacation rental houses supply Brunswick area area travel guides which will include coupons, either offered independently by local businesses, or by way of a partnership between the property management company and the business itself. You can also find Brunswick area visitors guide and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

Filter your rental search:

• Begin by selecting potential vacation weeks and a spending budget.
• Decide how many beds and what type of bedroom configuration your group requires. Homey Southport Retreat ~ 8 Mi to Downtown! has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
• Specific details about bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is often available on booking websites. If you don't see them listed, email the property manager before reserving the property. Note that most properties list the maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes sofa beds. You'll need to work out what bed configuration is suitable for your trip.
• Are you bringing the family pet? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Ask your property manager before booking, and study your agreement! Extra fees or charges might be applied to your contract.
• If there's a certain Brunswick area beach you love, browse rentals that are either nearby, or those that cater to your desires.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for persons with disabilities. Remember to confirm all necessary amenities are available before reserving a rental

More tips for your visit:

• Get the owner's contact number and check in/check out procedures for your rental.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a garage door opener, stereo or WIFI setup. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief telephone call prevents lots of concerns.
• Ensure you protect the property owner (and your stuff!) by keeping the rental locked up when you are out, just like you would back home.
• Note any damages to the rental at check in, and immediately contact the host. We specifically recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain time stamps that are very helpful if there is a dispute.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking policies can make a stay more pleasurable. You will magnify your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are a terrific resource to find the best local restaurants, beaches, and hangouts.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Neighbors can frequently help. Who better to ask where to get the best seafood, have a great night out, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Don't leave anything behind! Before you drive away, take a walk through the rental to make sure you've collected everything. Make sure to check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden items. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Inspect the property one final time and scan for any damage. We suggest walking through with the host whenever you can. If the host is not available, remember to take video and pictures of the property to record its condition.
• After your trip, leave a review! Hosts rely on good feedback to stimulate future bookings. They'll be grateful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationing families will will be grateful for your experience find their best vacation home. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to solve it.