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Southport's Canary Cottage
Southport's Canary Cottage is a newly renovated southern, cottage located in a small, historic town along the Cape Fear River! Canary Cottage is located 1 mile from Southport, 2 minutes from the ferry's at Deep Point Marina & 20 minutes to the Oak Island beaches! While in Southport, enjoy the shops, the majestic Live Oaks, dine at fabulous cafes & restaurants with water views, take a carriage ride, watch the boats go by, go on a ghost walk or tour a museum. Southport has something for eveyone!

Rise and Shine! Beach, pool, & amazing views!
Welcome to RISE AND SHINE at Oak Island Beach Villas! Fabulous location on tranquil Caswell Beach. Close to amazing food, the iconic Oak Island Lighthouse, and top rated golf yet you feel the peaceful vibe of being on the east end of the island. Steps from the beach with breathtaking views, this beautifully decorated condo features 2 bedrooms, 1 bath and sleeps 5-6. Choose a short walk to the pool (seasonal) or simply relax on the private balcony listening to the soothing sounds of the ocean.

Southport Tree Escape * King Studio Near Downtown
“Perfect for two. Easy access. Very quiet.” – William, ‘25 This vaulted studio in the trees is the perfect setting for a romantic getaway or a weekend respite – and it’s just a short walk from the heart of Southport, America's Happiest Seaside Town. You'll be hosted by year-round Southporters who have taken great pride in creating a space that's comfortable and contemporary – but with all the charm and small-town feel - close to dining and the waterfront but in a special private location.

Happy's Place Downtown Southport
This is my uncle Happy's place. It is in historic downtown Southport, walking distance from restaurants, shopping, and the Cape Fear river. Located on a quaint alley just off the town's main street, this happy little cottage is nestled among large live oaks and in the shadow of Southport's iconic water tower. The home has one bedroom with a queen bed. The living area has a twin bed and two chairs. There is a full kitchen and small bathroom. Southport’s beautiful waterfront and parks await.

Oceanfront Condo With Balcony and Pool
Welcome to our beachfront 1 bedroom condo at "The Riggings"! Enjoy the stunning ocean views from the comfort of your own private balcony. Inside, you'll find a cozy queen size bed, perfect for a romantic getaway or a solo retreat. We also have a twin size bunk bed and a pull out couch, making it perfect for families or groups of friends. Whether you're looking for a romantic escape, a family vacation, or a relaxing solo trip, our beachfront condo has everything you need for a perfect stay.

Southport Serenity, Entire full studio apartment
Entire studio apartment over the garage in a quiet family neighborhood. One mile from Southport's Historic and Picturesque Waterfront. Offers a full array of amenities from on-site parking, private entry, full bath, kitchen w/ refrigerator, microwave & single burner cooktop, blender, Keurig, dishes/utensils. Large living area with coffee table, chair, couch and desk. Games and books for your enjoyment. WIFI & Smart TV, outdoor shower, beach bikes and chairs. Patio area with Adirondacks.

Cozy BHI Condo - Community Pool and BHI Club
Welcome to "Marooned Five". We enjoy sharing our home so others can experience the beauty and magic of Bald Head Island. Our home has 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths, fully stocked kitchen (renovated March 2024 and 2022!) & a spacious loft for the kids. Located in Royal James Landing, a private pool and picnic area are available for use just a few steps away. There are 6 bikes (4 adult/ 2 child) & 2 4-person golf carts. Guest memberships for the BHI Club are available for an additional fee.

Vista North (OCEAN+MARSH+POOL+Parking)
This is the perfect escape for those looking for waterfront cozy chic luxury. Just steps away from a pristine oceanfront preserve and biking distance to the boardwalk, restaurants and nightlife. Our recently updated stylish condo will give you an emersion of coastal beauty and an array of local attractions along with access to marsh side pool, bikes and grills. Start your day with a cup of coffee and an ocean sunrise and unwind with a glass of wine for an unmatched marsh view sunset.

Love SPT Year Round? Winter Seasonal Rates!
Located on the historic Southport Waterfront you'll enjoy a well-appointed gem located within the RiverHotel of Southport that includes a small balcony with views of the Cape Fear River, guest pool, and private beach exclusively for our guests. We also have a huge deck with lots of tables and chairs to enjoy the spectacular water views! Covered parking is available within steps of the elevator. Make your Southport vacation memorable! Escape to the Cape awaits you!

Stones Throw to downtown Southport
Welcome to our gorgeous 1 bedroom/ 1bath home away from home! These roomy accommodations are just steps from the Southport Marina and in the heart of historic Southport. You have at your disposal boat parking, outdoor pool area, and walking access to Southport's many charms, such as fine dining and shopping. Bikes and beach chairs are in the closet in the covered parking. Your relaxation begins with easy self check-in and keyless entry! Enjoy your stay.

Captain's Cottage: The heart of downtown Southport
Step into history without sacrificing luxury at the Captain's Cottage! Located blocks from the water on one of the first 100 lots in Southport, is a beautifully furnished coastal cottage. The home boasts a commercial quality kitchen, spacious rooms throughout, and two cozy porches overlooking Historic Franklin Square Park. The location is ideal within walking distance of all that Southport has to offer and is a short drive to several beaches.

(RIGHT) Private Guest Suite in the Heart of CB
Super clean, comfy, & dog friendly! NO FEES! CENTRALLY LOCATED in CB’s Business District—½ block to Lake Park, 2 short blocks to the boardwalk & beach. Walk to shops, restaurants, night life, and everywhere you want to be! Private space with own entrance—no shared areas. Double soundproof walls; please be noise conscious. You may see me or other guests only in passing outside. PLEASE READ AND FOLLOW ALL HOUSE RULES!
Popular amenities for holiday rentals near Bay Beach
Apartment rentals with wifi

SeaScape-Top Floor Ocean Views & Dips in the Pool!

Best Location! Beachfront-Boardwalk-Pool-Balcony

Oceanfront Paradise 1BR condo in Kure Beach

Dual master, end unit condo with amazing views

Oceanfront Duplex~ linens included!

Serene Oceanfront GetAway! #NamasteHereYall

Southport’s Southern Charm

Surf Shack! Carolina Beach Amazing Location!
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Harbor Oaks, rest, relax, renew...

Oceanfront Oasis- Beachfront, Dog Friendly

Southport Serenity

"CRYSTAL SUNRISE", walk or drive to ICW or Beach!

Downtown Southport Cottage

Fabulous penthouse condo only steps to the beach.

Above the Tide | *10 Min Walk to Beach* + Bikes

Charming Historic Downtown Cottage
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Clean, cozy, lovely views, beach access, and more!

Ola Verde

OIB~Oceanfront Condo 3 BD/2BA, Linens Included!

Adorable OKI guest suite ~ walk to BEACH

Dixie's Cottage- Apartment on the ICW Water Access

Serenity Season

"Serenity" - Room 2

Hamlet Hideout
Other great holiday rentals near Bay Beach

Hot Tub - Luxe Beach Bungalow, Steps to the Beach

Whimsy Whale Cottage, Oceanview, Fenced Yard

Walkup Water View

OIB Oceanfront 3 Bd, 2 Bth with linens!

Sand Surf & Sunset Ocean View Condo - 2 Bed 2 Bath

Charming beach cottage blocks from the beach!

Kid Friendly Luxe: Kayak Our Dock + 2 Carts, Clubs

Summer Lovin - Kure Beach oceanfront w/ hot tub
Destinations to explore
- Barefoot Resort & Golf
- South Beach
- Cherry Grove Point
- Dunes Golf and Beach Club
- Futch Beach
- Wrightsville Beach
- North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher
- Surf City Pier
- Cherry Grove Fishing Pier
- Sea Haven Beach
- Seahorse Public Beach Access
- Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park
- Salt Marsh Public Beach Access
- Airlie Gardens
- Carolina Beach Lake Park
- Tidewater Golf Club
- Long Beach
- Singleton Swash
- Wrightsville Beach, NC
- East Beach
- Cape Fear Country Club
- Rivers Edge Golf Club and Plantation
- Eagle Point Golf Club
- Hamlet Public Beach Acces




