Vacation rentals with beach access in Southport

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A view of a serene landscape showcases tall trees, with a single tree highlighted by climbing green vines. The background features a glimpse of a waterway, surrounded by open grassy areas, creating a peaceful natural setting.
Place to stay in Ocean Isle Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Walkup Water View

Light /Open floor plan, & view of the ICW. Sunset & Ocean Isle Beach are a short ride. Upstairs:1 BR, Queen sized bed. Living room: Queen sleeper sofa & Full-size futon mattress for the floor. Recliner for watching the waterway. Desk & fast internet to work remotely. Down: kitchen & washer/dryer. Private walkway & entry to the Studio. EZ parking, even if towing. Breakfast items are included for your use: Eggs, English muffins, Oatmeal, Grits, various teas & coffees, and Reverse Osmosis water.

Top guest favorite
The entrance area to the guest suite features a private pathway leading to a set of stairs. Seating is provided with two chairs arranged around a small table, surrounded by colorful flower pots. A wooden privacy fence encases the space, enhancing the secluded feel.
Apartment in Oak Island
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Adorable OKI guest suite ~ walk to BEACH

Come stay at our peaceful guest suite where you can walk to the gorgeous beach in minutes! It’s only half a mile from the closest beach access as well as grocery stores, restaurants, cafes, ice cream shops, bars & parks. After a day relaxing at the beach or visiting local sites, you’ll love using our outdoor shower(w/ hot & cold water) & sitting outside in our private guest sitting area with your fav evening beverage. You can also grill up a meal on the charcoal grill. We hope to host you soon!

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The cottage exterior features a charming wooden facade with large windows allowing natural light. A spacious deck with outdoor seating faces the yard, framed by the shade of surrounding trees. Vibrant cushions add a pop of color to the seating area.
Cottage in Oak Island
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Whimsy Whale Cottage, Oceanview, Fenced Yard

We’d love for your happy beach memories to be made here at our cottage by the sea, The Whimsy Whale. Our island cottage is perfectly placed under a canopy of magnificent live oaks, about 300 steps away from the ocean. Nestled on a quiet beach access street, central to all the best attractions, shopping and eateries on Oak Island; close to attractions in Southport. It is one of our favorite places to spend time together and we look forward to sharing it with you, your loved ones and friends.

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A bright living area features a blue sofa and armchair, complemented by decorative pillows. A natural woven coffee table is placed on a soft blue and white area rug. Large glass doors open to a private balcony, allowing natural light and ocean views to fill the space.
Condo in Oak Island
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

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.

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A cozy bedroom features a queen-sized bed covered with a textured white bedspread. Natural light enters through the two windows, adorned with sheer white curtains. A small side table sits near the bed, and a white dresser complements the calming grey walls.
Loft in Southport
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A bright sleeping area features a spacious bed with a white quilt and decorative pillows. Wooden beams and recessed lighting enhance the warm ambiance. A small seating area with a plant is present, alongside a wooden step for easy access to the bed. Large windows allow natural light in.
Apartment in Oak Island
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 378 reviews

Oak Island Beach Guest Cottage

If you love being a short walk to the beach this place is for you! . We provide beach chairs and a cart for your 5 minute walk to beach. Eat in kitchen and you can serve your honey breakfast in bed. Farmers market around the corner in the summer months as well as concerts every Friday night, Tennis courts, pickle ball and splash pad in the same area to cool you off. We offer Wi-Fi and Roku. . Gas fire place on back porch. Indoor fireplace use is seasonal.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features a comfortable sectional sofa facing a large window that offers ocean views. A ceiling fan adds to the airy atmosphere, while a wooden sideboard and round coffee table provide functional decor. Light enters from the sliding glass doors leading to the balcony.
Condo in Oak Island
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

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.

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A clear view of the Cape Fear River is presented, featuring a pool bordered by lounge chairs. A wooden deck extends towards the water, alongside private beach access and a dock. Bright blue skies and gentle clouds create a serene backdrop.
Condo in Southport
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

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!

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a renovated guest cottage is displayed, featuring a light-colored facade and a blue metal roof. A covered porch is seen at the front, with steps leading up to the entrance. Lush greenery surrounds the cottage, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Carolina Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Guest House in Carolina Beach

Location, Location, Location!!! This completely renovated 1 bedroom 1 bath guest cottage is located in the heart of Carolina Beach. Just 2 blocks from the beach (with public access), walking distance to many restaurants, bars, and the famous boardwalk, you won’t need to get in your car and pay for parking once you’re here. Everything you need to make your vacation the perfect getaway is at your fingertips.

Top guest favorite
The image captures a poolside view at dusk, with a multi-story condo building in the background. Soft orange and blue clouds create a serene sky above. Lounge chairs surround the pool area, and the water reflects the evening colors, inviting relaxation.
Condo in Southport
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 169 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 newly built cottage features a light blue exterior with white trim and a welcoming front porch. Two rocking chairs are positioned on the porch, framed by a pergola. Large windows allow ample natural light, while landscaped greenery complements the setting.
Home in Oak Island
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Cozy Cottage 10-15 min scenic walk from the beach!

~The Captain's Cottage~ Come unplug in this newly built cottage that is the perfect getaway. Two bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, kitchen, a cozy living room, and walking distance to the beach will provide you with the ultimate vacation. Plenty of activities in the area, great restaurants, and fun for all ages!

Top guest favorite
A charming beach cottage features a light pink exterior with a porch flanked by two black chairs. The well-maintained landscaping includes lush green plants and a neatly trimmed lawn. Sunlight casts a soft glow on the structure, enhancing its welcoming appearance.
Cottage in Oak Island
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 407 reviews

Coral Cottage

Welcome to newly renovated 2 bedroom 1 bath beach cottage with outdoor shower, gas grill, 5 beach cruiser bicycles, large dog crate, beach chairs, and linens. Short 2 minute walk to direct beach access and 1.5 miles to boat ramp. Walking distance to restaurants and pier.

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    Southport vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ257 per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Southport stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!