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A prominent water tower stands against a clear blue sky, featuring the word 'SOUTHPORT' displayed in large white letters. The structure is supported by a tall white framework, emphasizing its significance in the Southport community.

Cottage in Southport

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 417 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 cluster of vibrant pink azalea bushes is situated beside a tall tree, surrounded by lush greenery. Sunlight filters through the tall pines, casting soft shadows on the grass. The colorful blossoms create a striking contrast against the natural setting.

Cottage in Southport

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 310 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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Condo in Oak Island

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 156 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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An aerial view captures a spacious deck featuring several lounge chairs and a table set for outdoor relaxation. The sandy beach is visible nearby, along with a walkway leading to the shore, surrounded by coastal vegetation.

Home in Oak Island

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Oak Island Beach House #2

Enjoy a perfect oceanfront family getaway on Oak Island's West Beach. This 2nd level unit of our beach house has separate entrance, two bedrooms, one bathroom, and sleeps six guests. The kitchen is fully equipped with pots, pans, utensils, full size fridge, microwave, stove/oven, and dishwasher. Enjoy sunrises and sunsets on the huge deck watching the waves and the occasional dolphins. If your dates are not available, please check out our 1st level unit availability at www.airbnb.com/h/oki1

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A sleek kitchen is displayed, featuring modern grey cabinetry, a stainless steel microwave, and a compact countertop toaster oven. The granite countertop is complemented by a small potted plant. A built-in sink and dishwasher are visible, enhancing the functional design of the space.

Condo in Southport

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

No Cleaning Fee - Condo With Waterfront Pool/Beach

Running a special for 6/3/25-6/12/25 for $1,000 (normally $2,500)! Reach out for more info!! 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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Townhouse in Bald Head Island

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 322 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 historic brick building is framed by greenery and a wooden fence. A sign detailing the history of the Old Brunswick County Jail is prominently displayed in the foreground. The structure features arched windows and a central entry, surrounded by well-maintained landscaping.

Guest suite in Southport

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 167 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, convection oven & induction stove top, blender, Keurig, dishes/utensils. WIFI & Smart TV, outdoor shower, beach bikes and chairs. Outdoor Patio area. Large living area with coffee table, chair, couch and desk. Games and books for your enjoyment.

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A simple dining area features a wooden table with two matching benches. Natural light pours in through large glass doors, illuminating a subtle wall art piece nearby. A clear vase with green foliage adds a touch of nature to the minimalist space.

Home in Carolina Beach

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Beach Cottage, Walk to Beach, Sleeps 6, Dogs Ok!

Welcome to our charming coastal cottage in the heart of Carolina Beach! Located a short walk to the sandy shores, the lively boardwalk and local restaraunts and coffee shops, this thoughtfully designed retreat captures the laid back coastal vibe and inviting charm the area is known for! With its relaxing interior, fenced in backyard and modern conveniences, this space offers the perfect blend of comfort and beachside character creating an inspiring escape for your next beach getaway!

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A laundry closet is visible, featuring a stacked washer and dryer. The doors are open, revealing the appliances against a light green wall. Wooden flooring is seen in the foreground, contributing to a clean and organized appearance.

Condo in Southport

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 281 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 blue pool reflects the sky and is bordered by a tan deck. Beyond the pool, sandy beach and rolling ocean waves are visible, with beachgoers and colorful umbrellas adding to the coastal scene.

Condo in Oak Island

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 169 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 spacious deck is lined with several tables and chairs, providing ample seating for guests. Soft lighting creates a warm ambiance against a dusk sky that gradually transitions to dark. A scenic view of the water and the coastline is visible in the background.

Condo in Southport

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 102 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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An outdoor balcony is presented, featuring brightly colored seating in red, green, and blue. A table is centered among the chairs, with expansive views of the ocean and sky visible through sliding glass doors. The sound of waves can be imagined in this serene setting.

Condo in Carolina Beach

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

Blue Latitude

This OCEAN FRONT CONDO is in a great location in Carolina Beach! Enjoy the expansive views of the Ocean, gorgeous Sunrises while sipping coffee on the large balcony, and your proximity to all the attractions in the area! A quick drive to Ft. Fischer aquarium, Freeman Park, walk to events at the lake or the newly expanded boardwalk. Grab your flip-flops and prepare to relax! This condo is fully loaded and ready to be your summer vacation destination!