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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!

Downtown Sunshine Cottage & GolfCart
Charming, renovated cottage, just blocks from downtown. Ride the 6 seat golf cart to shops, waterfront swings, live music, riverfront dining, and spectacular sunsets. Only a 15 min car ride to Oak Island’s beaches & golf. Unwind in the gazebo, play bocce, or snuggle up for a movie by the fireplace. Sleep soundly in plush queen beds. Enjoy a clean kitchen with Keurig & lattes. Three smart TVs, 1.5 bathrooms and washer/dryer. Must be 24+ yrs old to book. (Signed waiver requested after booking).

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.

The Historic Backdoor Cottage in Southport, NC
The charming Backdoor Cottage is located in the Historic District of Southport, NC. It's named the Backdoor Cottage because you park and enter through the backdoor into the living space. It is within walking distance of the whole Historic District including the waterfront, restaurants, shops, churches and art galleries. Much of the art work in the cottage was done by local artists. Watch Nicholas Sparks' movie, Safe Haven, if you'd like to see what Southport looks like. It was filmed here.

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.

Southport Cozy Downtown Apartment
Immerse yourself in our local culture and enjoy this cozy 1 bedroom apartment located above Blue Moon Salon, in the heart of downtown Southport. Shopping, restaurants and water front within walking distance. Kitchen designed for small space equipped with the usual appliances. Full bath, queen bed, living room area with 42" smart fire tv, couch and a massage chair. Dedicated work space with wifi. No pets. No smoking. Free on street parking. Have a question? Just ask! 100% response rate.

Southport’s Southern Charm
Quaint coastal condo located close to all Southport has to offer. This 1 bedroom 1 bath condo right on the main street of Southport! You’ll have a restaurants, shops, and bars within easy walking distance! The large balcony, with covered and uncovered areas has large palm trees and a good view of Howe St. You’re only 6 blocks from the water! The condo comes with everything you could ever need. Wine, snacks, and coffee come standard. Come see why Southport is our “Safe Haven”!

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.

Downtown Southport Cottage
Adorable remodeled cottage in downtown Southport. Walking distance to waterfront, restaurants, bars, quaint shops and parks for the kids. Enjoy strolls through town or walks to the waterfront or minutes drive from oak island for a sandy beach afternoon. Also minutes away from Southport car ferry for a great day trip to Fort Fisher Aquirium and state park or catch the ferry to bald head and ride bikes or rent a golf cart for the day of discovery, golfing or beaches.

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.
Popular amenities for Southport family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Sunset Beach Mainland Condo, "Almost Heaven"

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Vacation awaits you at Still Waters Resort!

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Sea Breeze - "Off the Grid "Paradise
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The Blue Pearl - OAK ISLAND, NC

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Blue Turtle Beach Cottage

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House of Zen-Fenced/Bikes/Firepit/Outdoor shower!

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St. James Condo | Wooded Views | Quiet & Peaceful

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

Mermaid Retreat* Private Pool* Pet Friendly

Scenic Getaway with Pool & Hot Tub

Living the Coastal Dream in Southport
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Southport holiday rentals start at £74 per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly holiday rentals
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Holiday rentals with a pool
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Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
50 of Southport holiday rentals include wifi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Southport rentals

4.9 Average rating
Southport stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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