Coastal, Walkable Home in Historic Southport! - Vacation rental home in Southport, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1525 square feet

Feel Southport's southern appeal from 'The Tree House,' a 3-bed, 2-bath vacation rental! With a cavernous layout and amenities like a full kitchen, the home comfortably accommodates a family or numerous couples traveling together. Spend your days fishing on Southport Fishing Pier, sunbathing on the shore of Bald Head Island or Casewell Beach, and exploring the North Carolina Aquarium! Come evening, feast al fresco on the fenced patio with towering live oak trees providing the ideal setting.

-- THE PROPERTY --

Boat Trailer Parking | Dog-Friendly with Fee | 1,525 Sq Ft

With many amenities and a prime location, this comfortable bungalow-like home is ideal for avid anglers, beachgoers or just a close-knit group looking to experience Southport's calming streets, waterfront, and southern way of life!

Bedroom 1 (Loft): King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Bedroom 3: Full Bed

OUTDOOR LIVING: Outdoor fire pit w/ seating, fenced-in brick patio w/ outdoor dining table, furnished front patio, gas grille
KITCHEN: Totally equipped, drip coffeemaker, microwave, dishwasher, spices, full knife set, essentials like paper towels and soap, 4-person bar
INDOOR LIVING: 2 flat-screen cable TVs, throw blankets, picnic-style dining table
BEDROOM SUITE: Private living area w/ flat-screen TV, en-suite bathroom w/ claw-foot tub
GENERAL: In-unit washer/dryer, linens/towels, complimentary toiletries, complimentary WiFi, ceiling fans, per-room air conditioning
ACCESSIBILITY: Multi-level home, 3 steps to enter, bedrooms & bathrooms on upper levels
FAQ: Stairs required to access, pet fee (paid pre-trip, dogs only, max 2)
PARKING: Off-street parking (3 cars or 2 cars and 1 boat trailer)

-- THE LOCATION --

ATTRACTIONS: Franklin Square Gallery (0.3 miles), North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport (0.5 miles), Silver Coast Winery Tasting Room (0.5 miles), Fort Johnston-Southport Museum & Visitors' Center (0.7 miles), Old Baldy Lighthouse & Smith Island Museum (7.5 miles), Oak Island Lighthouse (9.0 miles), Fort Caswell (9.8 miles)
BOAT RENTALS: Southport Boat Units (0.7 miles), North Carolina Boat Units (0.8 miles), Southport Marina (0.8 miles)
FISHING: Get Reel Fishing Charters (0.2 miles), Southport Fishing Pier and Riverwalk (0.6 miles), Yeah Right Charters (5.2 miles), Oak Island Fishing Charters (12.3 miles)
BEACHES: Caswell Beach (8.0 miles), Bald Head Island accessible via ferry (8.7 miles), Oak Island (12.1 miles)
RESTAURANTS: Loco Jo's Bar & Grille (500 feet), Oliver's on the Cape Fear (0.7 miles), Provision Company (0.8 miles), Old American Fish Co (0.8 miles), Frying Pan (0.8 miles), Flava's Ice Cream Shop (0.8 miles)
AIRPORTS: Wilmington International Airport (31.9 miles), Myrtle Beach International Airport (66.9 miles)

-- REST EASY WITH US --

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-- POLICIES --

- No smoking
- Dog-friendly with $100 fee (+ costs & taxes, max of 2 allowed)
- No events, events or sizable gatherings
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional costs and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: This multi-level home requires 3 exterior steps to enter. Additional interior stairs are required to access the bedrooms and bathrooms on the 2nd and 3rd floors

About the Area

Southport is home to this vacation home. Carolina Beach and Fort Fisher State Recreation Area reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport and Bald Head Island Information Center. Carolina Beach Boardwalk and North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher are also worth visiting. Take an opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as motor boating.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Note from host: A maximum of 2 pets are allowed.

Booking the best Cape Fear area rental experience:

Finding the best rental value:

• The sooner your group can book a vacation rental, the easier your search will be. The most desirable rental homes are reserved early. Booking your vacation rental six - twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to search for and reserve your vacation rental.
• Summer is the most expensive season in the Cape Fear area area. Book your Cape Fear area rental home in Spring or Fall to enjoy gorgeous weather while saving money and avoiding crowds. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Cape Fear area vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation near the ocean? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with loved ones at your favorite beach.
• Some property management companies offer special rates for veterans. It's always a good idea to check with your property manager to see if special discounts are available for your group before you book.
• Property management companies often offer guests an option to buy trip insurance. Trip insurance, which normally will cost you anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed trip time as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance can be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for program terms and fees.
• Find a copy of your local visitors guide when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental property doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great local information, visitor guides have offers and deals for nearby accommodations and attractions.

Use filters to search efficiently:

• First, have your family agree to a vacation week and a spending budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and the configuration you need. Coastal, Walkable Home in Historic Southport! has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our search.
• Specific information regarding bedrooms and bed counts is normally available on booking pages. If you don't see them listed, contact the property owner before booking your rental. Remember that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds. You'll need to establish what configuration is optimal for your vacation family.
• Are you bringing the family pet? Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Extra fees or charges applied to your contract.
• If there's a specific Cape Fear area beach you long to visit, look for homes that are either near by, or those that cater to your desires.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. Make certain to inquire about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.

Have a fantastic stay:

• Take a copy of the owner's contact number and entry/exit procedures for your rental. Store the host's information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Property managers are available to help! Feel free to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Ensure you protect the rental owner (and your things!) by locking the rental while you are out, just like you would at home.
• To make certain that no damages are linked to your family's stay, inspect for any problem areas upon check in. Get in touch with the property manager right away to report any pre-existing damages. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having a record of concerns and contact attempts will be useful.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You'll enhance your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are often a fantastic source for finding the best local attractions.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Neighbors can usually point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to see a beautiful sunrise or sunset, have a great night out, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Don't leave anything behind! Before you drive away, walk through the rental to confirm you've collected all personal belongings. Make sure to check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• After your trip, leave feedback! Property managers rely on excellent ratings to drive future reservations. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other vacationing families will will be grateful for your feedback and help them have the best future vacation. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to remedy it.