Waterfront Retreat walkable to the best shops, restaurants, & charm of Southport - Vacation rental home in Southport, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 4
• 1 Bedrooms
• 1 Bathrooms
• Condo

Unwind at this peaceful, centrally-located Southport Retreat with an elevator. You'll appreciate being right on the waterway with breath-taking daytime and sunset vistas! Here you are walking distance to all the best of Southport! Walk, bicycle, or drive to Fishy Fishy, the Provision Company, and many more waterfront eateries you'll adore! Walk, bicycle, or drive to all the cozy stores like Candy & Company Boutiques, the Southport Market, Southport Cheese Shoppe, and a must The Christmas House. Southport is known for it's modest town, coastal appeal. It is famed for its annual celebrations and events like the 4th of July festival and fireworks, Christmas floatilla, and many more. You are also a short 10 min drive to Oak Island Beach and all it has to offer! Whether you stay a couple days or longer, you'll already be planning your next stay with us soon!

About the Area

This condo is located in Southport. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Carolina Beach and popular attractions include North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher and Carolina Beach Boardwalk. North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport and Bald Head Island Information Center are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Tips and Tricks to get the optimal Southport vacation rental experience:

Sticking to a spending budget:

• In the Southport area, The sooner you can book a rental home, the better your selection will be. The best rental properties are booked very early. Booking your vacation home six to twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to search for and reserve your vacation rental.
• To find the best value, change your family's Southport vacation week to the Spring or Fall seasons. May, September, and even October offer great weather, , and reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to book a beach front rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the Summer.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner whether your family qualifies for a special rate.
• Booking websites typically offer guests an option to obtain trip insurance. Trip insurance, which costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed vacation time as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for program terms and fees.
• Look for your local visitors guide when you check-in. If your rental doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great information, visitor guides have offers and deals for local shops and restaurants.

Selecting the best rental:

• Select a group lead, select your vacation dates, and select a budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and the configuration you need. Waterfront Retreat walkable to the best shops, restaurants, & charm of Southport has 1 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is almost always accessible online. Otherwise, contact the property manager before you reserve the home. Note that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which often includes pull out couches in living rooms. You'll need to establish what configuration is right for your trip.
• If your family is vacationing with pets, you'll need to book a rental that allows animals. Make sure to ask for details on breed, weight, and type requirements. Be aware that some property owners require additional pet deposits and fees.
• Looking for unique amenities? Most rental search websites include search filters for amenities. Use these to your advantage to find the perfect rental home.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for persons with a disability. Confirm all required amenities are available before booking.

More considerations for your visit:

• Review check in & check out procedures before traveling. Add a note with the directions to your phone, and take a printed copy.
• Property managers are available to help! Feel free to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Keep your rental home locked while you are out! Don't let crooks spoil your trip.
• During check-in, note any damages to the property and immediately alert the owner. Record all coorespondence.
• Be respectful. Frequently, nearby homes are occupied by local residents. Respecting noise limits and parking regulations reduces conflict and allows everyone to enjoy their day.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can usually help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to find the best seashells, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Just before checking out, take a final walk-through to confirm you didn't forget any personal items. Make sure to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden treasure. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Did you have a great vacation? Most vacation rental websites make it easy for guests to provide feedback. If your property and/or host was terrific, they would love to hear about it. If anything was amiss and they failed to correct it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make a note as part of your review.