Southport vacation rentals

A prominent water tower stands against a clear blue sky, featuring the word 'SOUTHPORT' displayed in large white letters. The structure is supported by a tall white framework, emphasizing its significance in the Southport community.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 419 reviews

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 Main Street of town. This happy little cottage is nestled amongst 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.

A vibrant row of blooming pink azaleas is set against a backdrop of tall trees. The well-maintained garden features lush green grass and dappled sunlight filtering through the foliage, creating a peaceful natural setting.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

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!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Condo in 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.

5 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

A private deck showcases two wooden rocking chairs adorned with striped cushions. A fire table sits between them, casting a warm glow. A small planter with flowers adds a touch of greenery, while a cozy blanket drapes over one chair, inviting relaxation.

Guesthouse in Southport

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.

A light blue golf cart is parked on a concrete driveway in front of a charming yellow cottage with a turquoise door. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, and potted plants add a vibrant touch. The home features a covered porch that invites relaxation.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Downtown Sunshine Cottage & GolfCart

Beautifully renovated 3-bedroom cottage. Take the golf cart to the waterfront park where the Cape Fear meets the Atlantic Ocean, dine on the river, enjoy live music, spectacular sunsets, historic sites, and quaint shops. Explore the Oak Island beaches and golf only a 15 minute drive away. Take the ferry to Bald Head or historic Wilmington. Come home to unwind in the gazebo, play bocce, chat around the kitchen island or watch a movie on the sectional with a cozy fire. Cart waiver required

A bright bathroom features aqua blue walls and light wooden flooring. A floral shower curtain adds a touch of color, complemented by two striped towels hanging nearby. A wicker basket sits on the floor, while turquoise bath mats provide comfort underfoot.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

A historic brick building is framed by greenery and a wooden fence. A sign detailing the history of the Old Brunswick County Jail is prominently displayed in the foreground. The structure features arched windows and a central entry, surrounded by well-maintained landscaping.

Guest suite in Southport

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, convection oven & induction stove top, blender, Keurig, dishes/utensils. WIFI & Smart TV, outdoor shower, beach bikes and chairs. Outdoor Patio area. Large living area with coffee table, chair, couch and desk. Games and books for your enjoyment.

A spacious living area features hardwood floors and natural light from multiple windows. A comfortable gray sofa is positioned near a cozy rug, complemented by colorful armchairs. A dining table accommodates four. Views of palm trees are visible through the open sliding doors.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

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”!

A spacious deck is lined with several tables and chairs, providing ample seating for guests. Soft lighting creates a warm ambiance against a dusk sky that gradually transitions to dark. A scenic view of the water and the coastline is visible in the background.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Escape to the Cape On the Southport Waterfront!

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!

An open-concept living area features a modern kitchen with a large island and four black bar stools. A cozy seating area is arranged around a rustic brick fireplace, with natural light streaming in through a large window adorned with light drapes. Nautical decor accents the space.

5 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

A sign for Spring Lake Park is prominently displayed, surrounded by neatly landscaped flower beds and shrubs. The park's greenery stretches toward a serene body of water in the background, reflecting the natural beauty of the area.

Guest suite in Southport

Adorable Private Guest Cottage with Bedroom&Loft.

Located just outside of Southport, NC. We are minutes from the beaches and waterfront. Just a short drive to many local attractions, including Myrtle Beach, SC and Wilmington, NC. Our Guest Suite is completely private from the rest of the house. The home is also on a public golf course. Beautiful views anytime of day of the 7th fairway. The suite has a loft that can sleep 2 adults. New this season, a private bedroom with a queen bed.

A sleek kitchen is displayed, featuring modern grey cabinetry, a stainless steel microwave, and a compact countertop toaster oven. The granite countertop is complemented by a small potted plant. A built-in sink and dishwasher are visible, enhancing the functional design of the space.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

No Cleaning Fee - Condo With Waterfront Pool/Beach

Visit the most adorable seaside village! Southport, with it's picturesque waterfront, fantastic restaurants, and adorable shops, has something for everyone. When you feel like staying closer to home, the pool will be calling your name for soaking in the sun while watching the ships sail by, and your private balcony is the perfect spot to sip a cup of coffee while watching the sunrise over the water.

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A wooden boardwalk extends toward the water, flanked by wooden benches on either side. The path leads into a serene natural landscape with tall grasses and trees visible in the distance, under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds.

5 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

St James Studio w/Rainfall Shower -No Cleaning Fee

A two-story condo with a light blue exterior is presented. The porch features a small sitting area with two white chairs and an aqua-colored chair. A textured rug lies beneath them. The landscaped area includes low shrubs and is adjacent to a parked vehicle.

5 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Water View Condo in Southport NC

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

A spacious kitchen featuring a large island and modern appliances is visible, with a dining area adjacent to it. Natural light filters through the windows, illuminating the living space that is designed for relaxation, with a comfortable seating arrangement and views of the greenery outside.

Apartment in Southport

St. James Condo | Pool Open! |12 min to Southport

A serene beach scene features soft sand foreground with tall grasses swaying gently along the dunes. A colorful sunset casts a warm glow against the silhouettes of nearby houses, creating a calm and soothing atmosphere.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews

"Breathing Space" Relax and Unwind

A spacious game room is equipped with a blue ping pong table and a foosball table, creating an inviting space for recreation. Light-colored walls and large windows provide ample natural light, enhancing the cheerful atmosphere of this recreational area.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

Walk Everywhere*Pet friendly*Near River*Sleeps 10

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Loft in Southport

Southport Cozy Downtown Apartment

5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Cottage in Oak Island

New Listing | Cozy Cottage | Fully Fenced Yard

A light-filled entryway offers a view of the open living area and kitchen. A table with a vase of red flowers is positioned nearby, alongside a soft seating arrangement. Natural wood flooring complements the inviting atmosphere, while a staircase leads to the upper level.