Tranquil Tides Cottage 3 miles from the Beach - Vacation rental home in Southport, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Cottage
• Approximately 1100 square feet

Unwind in this comfortable bungalow located 3 miles from the ocean. Roomy
3 bedroom,2 bath home with opulent primary suite bathroom. Primary suite bathroom has a huge shower with a teakwood bench, rain shower head and 6 inlaid jets for a calming spa experience without ever needing to leave the bungalow.
Tranquil Tides has a impressive front porch to share stories and a privacy fenced backyard with a fire pit. This is the place where memories are made for a lifetime.
The space
My home is a safe space for all. I welcome guests of all races, faiths, genders, and sexual orientations.

The front porch welcomes each guest with its local artisan furnishings and ceiling fans for traditional southern hospitality.

Primary suite room has a sizable king size bed with pillow top bed that welcomes you to appreciate a restful nights sleep or an afternoon cat nap. The primary suite bathroom has an antique barn door leading from the primary suite into a spa getaway that includes a rain shower head and inlaid jets.

Second bedroom has a queen size bed with a comfortable bed.

The third bedroom has a trundle bed with an upper twin bed bed and a lower twin bed bed.

The guest bathroom has new, white subway tile , a teakwood bench to savor a relaxing shower after a day at the beach.

Backyard has a 6 foot privacy fence and a fire pit to enjoy the stars!
Guest access
Access to entire home.
Other things to note
Please note, to ensure our home is disinfected between stays, we do use bleach products, alcohol based products to clean our home along with other products, depending on the surface that needs to be cleaned.

About the Area

Located in Southport, this cottage is by the sea. Franklin Square Gallery and Old Brunswick County Jail Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Founders Club at St. James Plantation and Oak Island Golf Club. Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and rock climbing.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tricks and tips to get the very best vacation rental experience:

Finding the best rental value:

• The earlier you can reserve a vacation home, the better your selection will be. The most desirable vacation rentals are booked early. Booking your rental six to twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to search for and reserve your vacation rental.
• To find the best value, change your family's Cape Fear area trip dates to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and October offer warmer temperatures, fewer crowds, and greatly reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to book an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during June, July, and August. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Cape Fear area vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday on the coast? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with friends and family at your favorite beach.
• Some property managers offer discounts for active duty military and veterans. Check with your property manager to see if discounts are available for your family.
• Management companies and individual rental owners frequently offer renters an option to purchase vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which generally costs 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed time as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance can be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for more information.
• Look for your local Cape Fear area area magazine when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental property doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great information, travel guide magazines contain coupons for local restaurants, attractions, and tours.

Use filters to narrow your rental search:

• Select a group lead, select your vacation week, and choose a budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration you need. Tranquil Tides Cottage 3 miles from the Beach has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our vacation rental search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is normally available online. If not, email or call the property management company before you book the vacation property. Note that most property listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes pull out couches in living rooms.
• Some rentals allow pets, but some do not. Acceptable types of family pet, weight and breeds may be restricted, and additional costs may apply. Ask your host about pets before booking.
• Visiting for a single attraction or event? Use a map search to find nearby properties.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. .

Tips to have a smooth stay:

• We recommend storing the host's information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Property managers are available to help! Don't be shy to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Lock your vacation home while you're out. Keep your property safe!
• To ensure that no damages are attributed to your family's stay, inspect the property for any problem areas upon your arrival. Speak to the property manager immediately to report any pre-existing damages. If there is a dispute, having the recorded concerns and contact attempts will be helpful.
• Be respectful. Frequently, adjacent homes are occupied by permanent residents. Respecting noise limits and parking policies reduces conflict and allows everyone to enjoy their day.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Residents can frequently help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to rent beach equipment, have a great night out, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Just before checking out, complete a final walk-through to confirm you have not leave anything behind. Make sure to check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Inspect the property a final time and keep an eye out for any damage. We suggest walking through with the host whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the manager is not available, take photos of the property to record its condition at check-out.
• Leave feedback! Property managers rely on good reviews to compel more bookings. They'll be much obliged for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other families will appreciate that you share your experience and help them have the best future vacation. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to fix it.