The Uncorked Cottage - Only 3 Blocks From Downtown Southport Shops and Dining! Outdoor Gas Fire Pit! - Vacation rental home in Southport, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 3 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1907 square feet

Charming freshly listed home just 3 blocks away from the center of Historic Downtown Southport. Located under the stately Live Oak trees, this newly refreshed home is ideal for families and friends wanting to get away and experience the cozy appeal of Southport. Appreciate the cool breezes from the covered front porch or relax around the fire pit in the back yard. Southport has something to do for all ages! Plenty of eateries and stores to satisfy the desires of everybody in your family! Whether it is one of the many antique stores, a candy store or a museum, you won't be disappointed. You can even hop on one of the guided golf cart tours of the town to learn the history of this once busy fishing village. Southport is only a 15 min. drive from Oak Island where you will find 12 miles of pretty beach to relax in the sun. There is even a great 18 Hole Public Golf Course on Oak Island. Southport has its own modest beach next to the Frying Pan Restaurant if you prefer to stay in town or spend it fishing on the Southport Public Pier just 2 blocks away, We have so many spectacular and fun stores/ places to visit and eat, you will surely want to plan a return visit! Parking and outlet in the back for a golf cart if you decide to rent one for your stay (golf carts are a separate rental from the property).


Sleeping Arrangements - Beds are made for your use prior to arrival:

Bedroom 1 (Floor1): King Bed w/ connected bathroom
Bedroom 2 (Floor2): Queen Bed w/ shared bathroom
Bedroom 3 (Floor2): 2 Twin xl’s w/ shared bathroom
Common Space Day Bed (Floor2): Day bed "full size" (Sheets not supplied)

**Linens & bath towels are supplied for complimentary in the reservation for the King, Queen & 2 Twins, Day bed on request**

House Conveniences:
-Bathroom: tub, hair dryer, out shower, hot water
-Bedroom & Laundry: washer, dryer, Intelligent TV's, essentials (towels, soap, toilet paper), hangers, linens, iron,
-HVAC: heating, air conditioning, ceiling fan
-Home Safety: smoke alarm, carbon monoxide detector, first aid kit
-Internet: Private wireless internet access (WiFi)
-Kitchen & Dining: refrigerator, microwave, dishes & silverware, freezer, dishwasher, stove, coffee maker, wine glasses, toaster, baking sheet, & cooking silverware



House Rules:
-Check-in: After 4pm
-Checkout: at 10am, no later
-Keyless check-in
-NO SMOKING
-NO FAMILY PETS
-NO PARTIES or EVENTS
-Must be 25 years or older to rent property

Eateries within Walking Distance (5-10mins)
-Moore St Market
-Oliver’s
-Frying Pan
-Provisions
-Fish Fishy
-Port City Java
-Thai Peppers
-Moore Street Oyster Bar
-Southport Cheese Shop
-Saucy Southerner
-Local’s Diner
-Dry Street Pizza
-Port’s of Telephone
-Café Koa
-Blue Cow Grille

Bars in Walking Distance:
-American Fish Co.
-Tiki Bar
-The Mullet (2 levels)
-Moore Street Oyster Bar
-Southport Tap & Cellar

Southport Attractions:
-Bald Head Island via Ferry ride
-The Maritime Museum
-Fort Johnston Museum
-Sunset Boat Tours
-Christmas Tree Shop
-Public Fishing Pier
-Ghost Tours
-Historic Golf Cart Tours
-Old Brunswick County Jail Tour
-Sky Diving at Caper Fear Regional Airport right before Oak Island

Rental Equipment and Cart Units:
-Mr. Beach Units offers: Beach gear, bicycles, paddle boards, surf boards and kayaks
-Coastal Golf Cart Units

Surrounding Destinations:
-Bald Head Island, NC (25 min. ferry ride from Southport)
-Oak Island, NC (15 min. drive)
-Wilmington, NC (45 min. drive)
-Myrtle Beach, SC (1.2 hour drive)

Local Public Services:
-Southport Fire and Police: Dial 911


Contact your iTrip Property Manager for further questions or comments: James Fosbury

About the Area

Located in Southport, this vacation home is near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Kure Beach and Carolina Beach, while North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher and Carolina Beach Boardwalk are popular area attractions. North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport and Bald Head Island Information Center are also worth visiting. Motor boating and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tips and Tricks to get the very best rental experience:

Money saving strategies:

• Book your vacation home as soon as possible. Rental schedules often become available 12 months in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many families reserve their Summer rentals during holiday gatherings. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• To find the best value, consider shifting your trip dates to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and October offer pleasant weather, , and reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to book a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during June, July, and August.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner whether your group qualifies for a price reduction.
• Booking websites usually offer guests an option to purchase vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally costs 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any days missed as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for more information.
• Find a copy of your local Wrightsville Beach area magazine upon checking in. If your rental property doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great local information, travel guide magazines have discounts for nearby accommodations and attractions.

Planning, picking, and booking your Wrightsville Beach vacation home:

• Choose a group leader, select your vacation week, and select a budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your group needs. The Uncorked Cottage - Only 3 Blocks From Downtown Southport Shops and Dining! Outdoor Gas Fire Pit! has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Wrightsville Beach rental home search.
• Precise information about bedrooms and bed counts is usually available online. If you don't see them listed, email or call the property owner before reserving your home. Note that most property listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes pull-out couches. You will need to establish which bed configuration is suitable for your vacation group.
• Some rentals allow pets, but some don't. Acceptable types of family pet, weight and breeds may be restricted, and additional fees may apply. Ask the host about pets before booking.
• Are you visiting for a single event? Try a map search to browse nearby rentals.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for those with limited mobility. Make certain to ask about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.

Tips for your stay:

• Add the property manager's contact info to your phone. Understand and take a copy of check in/check out procedures.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, stereo or coffee maker. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief phone call prevents quite a few issues.
• Keep the property locked while you are away! Don't let crooks ruin your trip.
• To make sure that damages are not attributed to your family's visit, inspect the property for any problem areas when you arrive. Speak to the rental manager right away to document any damages. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having the recorded issues and contact attempts will be useful.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You'll magnify your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are usually an excellent source for finding the best local attractions.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Residents can often help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to charter a fishing boat, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Double-check the vacation property to confirm that you've packed all personal items on check-out day. Check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden items. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Did your group have a wonderful vacation? Most rental managers make it easy for travelers to provide reviews. If your rental and/or property manager was great, they would love to hear it. If anything was amiss and they failed to address it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make it a point as part of your comments.