Historic dog-friendly renovated cottage with streaming, patio, W\/D, & AC - Vacation rental home in Southport, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 4
• 2 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Cottage
• Approximately 1346 square feet

Southports Salty Patriot

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Feel a hideaway like no other at the Salty Patriot, a handsome historic southern bungalow located in striking Southport on the Cape Fear River! This attractively remodeled bungalow is within a mile of the waterfront and just a short drive away from must-visit attractions, including Deep Point Marina (three miles), Caswell Beach (seven and a half miles), and Oak Island (12 miles). Explore cozy stores, admire majestic live oaks, dine at any of the amazing local eateries, take a ferry ride, tour a museum, or just relax on the front porch. The patriotic coastal farmhouse design invites you to be complimentary and savor quality time with family and friends.

As you step inside this coastal charmer, you will discover a newly updated, definitely precious interior with luxury vinyl plank floor throughout, updated lighting fixtures, and barnyard-style doors. Parlor in the air-conditioned living area featuring an broad sectional and a intelligent TV with streaming services to stay up to date with your favorite series. Treat your guests to delicious homemade meals prepared in the updated kitchen, featuring stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a sizable pantry behind it to hold all your snacks and treats. The main bedroom features a luxe en suite bathroom with a handsome cast iron old-time tub and a glass-enclosed shower. Additional perks include a side lot to accommodate boat parking and a washer/dryer.

Don't miss the opportunity to experience the best of Southport from the comfort of the Salty Patriot. Book your stay today and immerse yourself in the beauty and tranquility of this appealing coastal town on the Cape Fear River.

Things to Know
This property is managed by Vacasa North Carolina LLC.

If you are bringing a dog on your trip, the nightly pet fee is already included in your quote when selecting "Yes" to family pets. If you would like to add more dogs, please contact us. The nightly fee ranges between $150 and $200, depending on the bedroom count, and will apply for each additional dog.

Parking notes: There is complimentary parking available for 3 cars.




Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.

City/town permit number: STVR-21-35

About the Area

Located in Southport, Historic dog-friendly renovated cottage with streaming, patio, W/D, & AC is by the sea. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Kure Beach and Carolina Beach, while North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher and Carolina Beach Boardwalk are popular area attractions. North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport and Bald Head Island Information Center are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Note from host: Dogs only. Max of 2. Weight limit: 80 lbs each.

Booking the best Southport vacation home experience:

When to book & When to go:

• Booking a rental in Spring or Fall is a good way to save money on your vacation home. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of acceptable properties.
• Book your rental as early as possible. Rental schedules generally open a year in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many families reserve their Summer rental homes during Winter holiday gatherings. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property management company or host if your vacationing group qualifies for a reduced rate.
• Property management companies frequently offer guests an option to obtain trip insurance. Trip insurance, which generally will cost between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed days as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for additional information.
• Many property management companies and vacation rental houses supply Southport area travel guide magazines which often include special offers, either offered independently by local businesses, or through a partnership between the management company and the business itself. You can also find Southport visitors guide and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

How to choose and book your Southport vacation home:

• Start by selecting your a vacation week and a spending budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and the configuration your family needs. Historic dog-friendly renovated cottage with streaming, patio, W\/D, & AC has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Southport vacation rental search.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is regularly available online. Otherwise, email the property manager before you reserve your rental. Remember that most properties list the maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes sofa beds in living rooms. You'll need to determine what configuration is best for your vacation family.
• Are you looking for specific amenities? Most rental search websites include search filters with amenity lists. Use these to your advantage to find the perfect rental home.
• Suitable accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for persons with disabilities. Remember to confirm all required amenities are included before reserving a rental
• If your family is bringing pets, filter your search for a pet-friendly vacation rental. Request details on breed, weight, and type restrictions. Usually, hosts charge pet deposits and fees.

During your stay:

• Take a copy of the property manager's phone number and arrival/departure procedures for your rental.
• To ensure that no damages are attributed to your stay, inspect the rental for any problem areas when you arrive. message the host immediately to report any pre-existing damages. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having a record of concerns and contact attempts will be very helpful.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a fireplace, elevator or washer/dryer. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief phone call can prevent quite a few problems.
• Respect the neighborhood. Frequently, nearby homes are filled by permanent residents. Respecting late-night noise limits and parking regulations is the right thing to do.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Local residents can often help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to find the best seashells, have a great night out, or the best spots for fishing?
• Keep the property locked while you're out! Don't let thieves spoil your trip.
• When it's time to leave, complete a walk-through to confirm you didn't leave anything behind. Make sure to check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden items. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Remember to leave a review! Hosts rely on excellent reviews to stimulate new bookings. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other vacationing families will will be grateful for your review find their best rental home. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to fix it.