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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!

Southport Serenity
Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home just 10 minutes from downtown Southport and Oak Island! Perfect for families or friends, this retreat features an open-concept living area, fully equipped kitchen, and cozy bedrooms. Enjoy the fenced-in backyard, ideal for pets or kids, and relaxing under the glow of string lights in the evenings. Close to beaches, dining, and shopping, it’s the perfect base for your coastal getaway. Book now and experience the charm of Southport and Oak Island!

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.

Hydrangea Hideaway: A 2 block walk to the beach!
Just 2 blocks to the beach, our vintage Oak Island home has been fully updated and is the perfect space to get away from the every day and find your own island oasis! In the desirable Yaupon Beach area and a 5 minute walk to the beach, a par 5's distance from the Oak Island Golf Club & a few doors down from a bakery & wine shop. Beach gear included, plus a hot water outdoor shower. Hydrangea Hideaway is waiting to welcome you to your Oak Island home! Long term rates available in off-season!

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 Duplex~ linens included!
2 bdrm, 2 1/2 bth oceanfront duplex with 3 pools and tennis courts! Bed and Bath linens included! Private driveway for Golf cart rental permitted. Sorry, strict no pet policy. Sat -Sat weekly rentals in summer season. PLEASE NOTE: All three pools are for our guests to use and are maintained thru the HOA and we do not have any control over exactly when they open (Usually April 1st ) or if any of them closes for any reason. No refunds will be given if any of the pools are closed temporarily.

Escape to the Cape On the Gorgeous SPT Waterfront
Located on the beautiful 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!

The Coastal Coconut: Beautiful Ocean View Condo
This spectacular ocean view condo with top notch renovations is just steps from the beach. Be swept away by the view of the rolling waves, whitecaps, and the OKI Pier as you relax and enjoy a beverage on the balcony. You will also be treated to a breathtaking sunset as the colors change each minute across the sky. Retire to the living room and rest your tired feet on a comfy sectional sofa as you interact with others in an aesthetically pleasing open floorplan setting.

Starfish Suite with Steam Spa
Two adults can enjoy a lovely seaside experience at this private suite with outdoor patio. It is on second floor with its own keyless entrance. We are around the corner from Middletown park which offers free summer Friday concerts and Monday farmers market. Other amenities are pickle ball, tennis and basketball courts. Walking distance to some great eateries. Five minute walk to the beach. Wind down after the beach in an aromatherapy. Not child proofed.

Captain's Cottage | Historic | Walkable
Wake up to park views from rocking chair porches in one of Southport's most iconic homes — a beautiful coastal cottage on the first 100 lots. Steps from the waterfront, shops, and restaurants. The home boasts a commercial quality kitchen, unique touches 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.

Air Cottage @ Bald Head Island
Cozy Marina Retreat • Walk to Ferry • Golf Cart Escape to a cozy marina-side cottage on Bald Head Island—perfect for couples, weekend getaways, and relaxing coastal retreats. Enjoy the included golf cart to explore the island or walk to restaurants, shops, the ferry, and Old Baldy. Hi-speed Internet makes it easy to stay connected while taking in the views of the ocean and marina, or get out and enjoy nature.

Southport Tree Escape - King Treehouse Downtown
“Perfect for two. Easy access. Very quiet.” – William, ‘25 Escape to your private vaulted studio nestled in the trees — the perfect setting for a romantic getaway or peaceful weekend retreat. Hosted by year-round locals, this charming guesthouse blends contemporary comfort with the relaxed feel of small-town Southport. Perfect for two guests seeking a quiet retreat close to downtown and the waterfront.
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Apartment rentals with wifi

Beachfront Condo, Steps to the Beach

Oceanfront • Hot tub • Indoor Pool • Gym

Oceanfront Paradise 1BR condo in Kure Beach

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

Dual master, end unit condo with amazing views

Stones Throw to downtown Southport

No Cleaning Fee - Condo With Waterfront Pool/Beach

The Driftwood Suite at LazyOak.Life
Family-friendly house rentals

Oak Island Oceanfront – Top Floor 2BR Condo

Oceanfront Dog Friendly*Caswell Beach* Views

150 steps Direct Access, Two Seasters Duplex C1

Prime OKI location; walk to 43rd St beach access

Downtown Southport Cottage

Great Marsh View & 2 Blocks to Beach-LongStayDscnt

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

Ready Reserve - Beach Family Bliss
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Location, location, location, cute, cozy, clean!

THE LOFT - 1 Block to beach with office space

Cake by the Ocean

Serenity Season

1Block to Beach| Close to Park| 1.3mi to Boardwalk

2-Min Walk to Beach, Pets OK! Kitchenette, W/D

Free Cart w/parking, 2 Bdrms, Close to Beach, LOOK

turtle time - Hot Tub, Walk to the beach
Other great holiday rentals near Oak Island Lighthouse

Waterfront Southport Retreat

Classic Coastal Beachside Cottage

Bald Head Breeze

Beachfront cottage with views from every room!

Heart of DT Southport+fenced yd - Maebel’s Cottage

Coastal Ca-Sea-ta

Southport Serenity, Entire full studio apartment

HGTV Circle Home | Walk to Beach • Parking • Pets
Destinations to explore
- Wrightsville Beach, NC
- Carolina Beach Boardwalk
- Barefoot Resort & Golf
- Barefoot Landing
- Cherry Grove Point
- Kure Beach Pier
- Wrightsville Beach
- North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher
- Cherry Grove Fishing Pier
- University of North Carolina Wilmington
- Surf City Pier
- Carolina Beach Lake Park
- Wilmington Riverwalk
- Carolina Beach State Park
- Bird Island
- Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park
- St James Properties
- Airlie Gardens
- Dunes Golf and Beach Club
- Freeman Park
- Soundside Park
- Margate Tower
- Fort Fisher State Recreation Area
- Greenfield Park





