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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!

Cozy Studio unit with bikes & fire pit, walk to be
Modern and cozy studio in a quiet, pet-friendly neighborhood. Five minute walk from multiple restaurants and three blocks (10 minute walk) from direct beach access. Enjoy the sounds of birds and ocean breeze while you grill or relax in the covered breezeway. Bring your wood and build a relaxing fire in our beautiful fire pit! This stylish spot has a kitchenette, full bathroom, closet, an amazingly comfortable bed and sofa! The perfect getaway spot for a couple or a few friends!!

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 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.

The Surf Chalet
3 blocks from the ocean and 1/2 block from the Carolina Beach Lake trail. Ample parking and private sun deck/shaded patio to wind down after the beach. Freshly renovated and decorated in March 22'. Perfect for families/couples looking to be close to the downtown action, yet away from any noise/traffic. A peaceful beach escape w/ every modern amenity. BBQ essentials on site. Pet friendly. Check out the Superhost's other similar Surf listings for alternative, curated offerings.

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”!

The Coastal Coconut: Beautiful Ocean View Condo
This spectacular ocean view condo with top notch 2022 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.

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.

Oak and Tide Guest Suite
Renovated Master Bedroom Suite with shiplap walls, whirlpool tub and bidet toilet. Very Spa like and perfect for the single or couple that want to get away. Easy walk to beach., farmers market and outdoor concerts . Walking distance to eateries Your room has its own entrance on second story. Large screened in porch also yours to enjoy! We have Roku TV . New bedroom furniture and mattress with adjustable bed .

Oceanfront-pvt access-dog friendly-Incredible Ibis
Sandy shorelines are calling you to this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath vacation cottage on Oak Island! This beachfront property will leave you relaxed and rejuvenated. Panoramic ocean views from the deck! Our home offers a getaway that invites you to surf the waves, perfect your tan, and catch up on your favorite book while digging your toes in the sand. Featured in the Fall 2021 Hallmark film "One Summer." Enjoy a moment now!
Popular amenities for vacation rentals near Oak Island Lighthouse
Condo rentals with wifi

BEACHFRONT w/ pool, near boardwalk, amazing views!

Beachfront Condo, Steps to the Beach

Carolina Beach Boardwalk Lux Condo w/ Ocean Views

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Prime OKI location; walk to 43rd St beach access

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

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5BR*Dbl. Master*1 Block to Beach* GAMEROOM* Yaupon

Blue Crab Cove A Gorgeous Beachfront Home!

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Apartment rentals with air conditioning

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

Green Wave

Dixie's Cottage- Apartment on the ICW Water Access

Adorable OKI guest suite ~ walk to BEACH

Serenity Season

2 mins to beach - Pets OK - Kitchenette - W/D

Roost on Adams near Downtown Wilmington

"Serenity" - Room 2
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Whimsy Whale Cottage, Oceanview, Fenced Yard

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Cozy BHI Condo - Community Pool and BHI Club

Oceanfront Dog Friendly*Caswell Beach* Views

Dog Friendly, quick walk to the beach w/ linens!

Southport Serenity, Entire full studio apartment

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Destinations to explore
- Carolina Beach Boardwalk
- Barefoot Resort & Golf
- Wrightsville Beach, NC
- Cherry Grove Point
- North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher
- Wrightsville Beach
- Ripley's Aquarium of Myrtle Beach
- Cherry Grove Fishing Pier
- Surf City Pier
- Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park
- Carolina Beach Lake Park
- Airlie Gardens
- Carolina Beach State Park
- Barefoot Landing
- Soundside Park
- Bird Island
- La Belle Amie Vineyard
- Alligator Adventure
- Freeman Park
- University of North Carolina Wilmington
- St James Properties
- Wilson Center At Cape Fear Community College
- Oak Island Pier
- Fort Fisher State Recreation Area




