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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. 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. WIFI & Smart TV, outdoor shower, beach bikes and chairs. Patio area with Adirondacks. No Pet Policy, violation $200 fee

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!

Downtown Sunshine Cottage and Golf Cart
Charming, renovated cottage, just blocks from downtown. Ride the 6 seat golf cart to shops, waterfront swings, live music, riverfront dining, and spectacular sunsets. Only a 15 min car ride to Oak Island’s beaches & golf. Unwind in the gazebo, play bocce, or snuggle up for a movie by the fireplace. Sleep soundly in plush queen beds. Enjoy a clean kitchen with Keurig & lattes. Three smart TVs, 1.5 bathrooms and washer/dryer. Must be 24+ yrs old to book. (Signed waiver requested after booking).

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 town's main street, this happy little cottage is nestled among 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.

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.

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.

Air Cottage @ Bald Head Island
"Air" is a charming cottage located on the Bald Head Marina & the perfect home on BHI for a couples getaway, nomad traveler, or businessperson looking to enjoy the WFH lifestyle from a beach chair. Hi-speed Internet makes it easy to stay connected while taking in the views of the ocean and marina, or get out and enjoy nature. 5 min walk from Bald Head Island Ferry Terminal, restaurants, shops, rentals **Golf cart is included** **Shoals Club access available for additional fee**

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”!

Escape to the Cape On the Gorgeous SPT Waterfront
Located on the beautiful 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!

Downtown Southport Cottage
Adorable remodeled cottage in downtown Southport. Walking distance to waterfront, restaurants, bars, quaint shops and parks for the kids. Enjoy strolls through town or walks to the waterfront or minutes drive from oak island for a sandy beach afternoon. Also minutes away from Southport car ferry for a great day trip to Fort Fisher Aquirium and state park or catch the ferry to bald head and ride bikes or rent a golf cart for the day of discovery, golfing or beaches.

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.

Captain's Cottage | Historic | Walkable
Wake up to park views from rocking chair porches in one of Southport's most iconic homes — a beautiful coastal cottage on the first 100 lots. Steps from the waterfront, shops, and restaurants. The home boasts a commercial quality kitchen, unique touches 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.
Popular amenities for vacation rentals near Waterfront Park
Condo rentals with wifi

Beach Haven - Steps To Beach, Pier, & Restaurants

Rise and Shine! Beach, pool, & amazing views!

Best Location! Beachfront-Boardwalk-Pool-Balcony

Oceanfront Paradise 1BR condo in Kure Beach

Sand Surf & Sunset Ocean View Condo - 2 Bed 2 Baths

Oceanfront Coastal Condo w/ Pool

Serene Oceanfront GetAway! #NamasteHereYall

The Bungalow Loft
Family-friendly house rentals

Oak Island Oceanfront – Top Floor 2BR Condo

Southport Serenity

"CRYSTAL SUNRISE", walk or drive to ICW or Beach!

Heart of DT Southport+fenced yd - Maebel’s Cottage

Pet Friendly/Game Room/Golf Cart - 3Bed 2Bath

Ocean Dreams -Beautiful Beach Getaway

Blue Crab Cove A Gorgeous Beachfront Home!

Coastal Cottage, Sleeps 6, Walk to Ocean, Pets Ok!
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Location, location, location, cute, cozy, clean!

Green Wave

Clark Hill Heights.

Adorable OKI guest suite ~ walk to BEACH!

Serenity Season

2-Min Walk to Beach, Pets OK! Kitchenette, W/D

1Block to Beach| Close to Park| 1.3mi to Boardwalk

turtle time - Hot Tub, Walk to the beach
Other great vacation rentals near Waterfront Park

Southport Salty Patriot-Walk to DT/Pets/Fenced!

Waterfront Southport Retreat

New Luxury Home, BHI Club + Golf, Dogs OK

Great Location Sunshine Cottage walk to waterfront

Coral Cottage

Romantic Kure Beach Bungalow - New Hot tub!

Spacious 3 bedroom home with screened in porch

Southport Cottage - Only 3 Blocks From Downtown
Destinations to explore
- Wrightsville Beach, NC
- Carolina Beach Boardwalk
- Barefoot Resort & Golf
- Barefoot Landing
- Cherry Grove Point
- Kure Beach Pier
- Wrightsville Beach
- Cherry Grove Fishing Pier
- North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher
- Surf City Pier
- University of North Carolina Wilmington
- Carolina Beach Lake Park
- Wilmington Riverwalk
- Carolina Beach State Park
- Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park
- Bird Island
- Airlie Gardens
- Fort Fisher State Historic Site
- St James Properties
- Dunes Golf and Beach Club
- Soundside Park
- Fort Fisher State Recreation Area
- Freeman Park
- Oak Island Lighthouse





