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The front porch is adorned with colorful flowers in pots and features a small seating area. An American flag gently flutters above, while a gravel pathway leads to the entrance. Lush green trees provide shade, enhancing the inviting exterior of the cottage.

Cottage in Southport

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 435 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.

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A dining area features a long wooden table surrounded by chairs, illuminated by a chandelier. Decorative elements include a sideboard and a vintage mirror, complemented by a patterned area rug. Natural light enters through windows, enhancing the inviting space.

Cottage in Southport

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 330 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!

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A spacious bedroom features a king-sized bed adorned with white linens and green accent pillows. Two bedside tables with lamps flank the bed, while a comfortable bench sits at the foot. Large windows provide natural light, offering views of the greenery outside.

Guesthouse in Southport

5 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

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.

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A private balcony features a hanging chair and an adirondack chair, providing a comfortable seating space. A small table sits between the chairs, with the ocean visible beyond the railing. The walls are painted in a soft blue, complementing the coastal atmosphere.

Condo in Kure Beach

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Oceanfront Condo With Balcony and Pool

Welcome to our beachfront 1 bedroom condo at "The Riggings"! Enjoy the stunning ocean views from the comfort of your own private balcony. Inside, you'll find a cozy queen size bed, perfect for a romantic getaway or a solo retreat. We also have a twin size bunk bed and a pull out couch, making it perfect for families or groups of friends. Whether you're looking for a romantic escape, a family vacation, or a relaxing solo trip, our beachfront condo has everything you need for a perfect stay..

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The spacious living area features a cozy couch, a coffee table with games, and a television. Soft blue bedding covers the comfortable bed, and the room is lit by warm lamps and natural light from several windows adorned with blue curtains.

Guest suite in Southport

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

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, microwave & single burner cooktop, blender, Keurig, dishes/utensils. Large living area with coffee table, chair, couch and desk. Games and books for your enjoyment. WIFI & Smart TV, outdoor shower, beach bikes and chairs. Patio area with Adirondacks.

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A light-filled dining area features a rustic table surrounded by six blue chairs. A chandelier hangs from the ceiling, providing warm lighting. Framed photographs adorn the wall, and large windows offer views of the surrounding greenery.

Townhouse in Bald Head Island

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

Cozy BHI Condo - Community Pool and BHI Club

Welcome to "Marooned Five". We enjoy sharing our home so others can experience the beauty and magic of Bald Head Island. Our home has 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths, fully stocked kitchen (renovated March 2024 and 2022!) & a spacious loft for the kids. Located in Royal James Landing, a private pool and picnic area are available for use just a few steps away. There are 6 bikes (4 adult/ 2 child) & 2 4-person golf carts. Guest memberships for the BHI Club are available for an additional fee.

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A cozy evening view showcases a two-story building with glowing porch lights illuminating the balcony. Palm trees add a tropical touch to the scene, while the night sky serves as a backdrop, highlighting the architecture's charming details.

Condo in Southport

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 303 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”!

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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

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 114 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!

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed dressed in a light-colored patterned comforter with decorative pillows. Two bedside tables with lamps are positioned on either side of the bed. Natural light enters through a window adorned with light curtains, illuminating the wood flooring.

Condo in Southport

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

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.

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The exterior of a two-story coastal cottage features a welcoming white façade with dark green windows and a front porch. Two rocking chairs and a lantern are visible, along with landscaping that includes shrubs and grass. The American flag is displayed prominently on the porch.

Cottage in Southport

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 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.

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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, 111 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.

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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, 155 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.