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Whimsy Whale Cottage, Oceanview, Fenced Yard
We’d love for your happy beach memories to be made here at our cottage by the sea, The Whimsy Whale. Our island cottage is perfectly placed under a canopy of magnificent live oaks, about 300 steps away from the ocean. Nestled on a quiet beach access street, central to all the best attractions, shopping and eateries on Oak Island; close to attractions in Southport. It is one of our favorite places to spend time together and we look forward to sharing it with you, your loved ones and friends.

Surf4life Oceanfront Beach Cottage
One of the last few Direct Oceanfront beach cottages left in CB. Great for small families. Sit on the front porch and watch waves or a beautiful sun rise. This home was owned by the same family for 50 years! While the cottage is small, it offers an excellent beach retreat that is reminiscent of simpler times. Excellent beach and surf break in front of home which is only 100 yards from the Tiki bar! There is also a private beach directly in front of the house. A beach experience like no other!

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!

Charming beach cottage blocks from the beach!
Recently remodeled!! Thanks for looking at my beach cottage! The house is only 4 blocks to the ocean and located right behind the lake where you will find a sidewalk around the lake for easy beach access. There is a farmers market around the lake every Saturday in the summer! This is a great house in an excellent location perfect for families and those that want to bring their fur babies. The backyard is large and fenced in. Fur babies are welcome with a one time $50 pet fee. No cats.

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 Surf Chalet
3 blocks from the ocean and 1/2 block from the Carolina Beach Lake trail. Ample parking and private sun deck/shaded patio to wind down after the beach. Freshly renovated and decorated in March 22'. Perfect for families/couples looking to be close to the downtown action, yet away from any noise/traffic. A peaceful beach escape w/ every modern amenity. BBQ essentials on site. Pet friendly. Check out the Superhost's other similar Surf listings for alternative, curated offerings.

Charming Cottage, Walk to Beach, Porch, Parking
Charming Carolina Beach Cottage – Walk to Beach, Boardwalk & More! This upgraded 1900s cottage is in the heart of Carolina Beach—just 2 blocks from the ocean, boardwalk, restaurants, and shops. Central to all things CB, yet tucked on a quiet street. Unwind on the breezy front porch, then explore local favorites or take a short drive to Fort Fisher, the aquarium, or downtown Wilmington. We love this home and the easygoing CB vibe—and we hope you’ll feel like a local the moment you arrive.

Cozy Rustic Ocean Front Cottage
Ocean Front! ~ Kick your feet up and enjoy the laid back atmosphere of this 1950's beach cottage on the deck or in the house. Beautiful sunrises and sunsets over the Atlantic Ocean. Deck has chairs for relaxing to the sound of the gulls. Fall asleep to the sound of the ocean. Full Kitchen. Rates from $130 - $480 a night. Sunday to Sunday. Off-season available nightly. The cottage is ideal for small families, 1-2 couples and singles. Max 6. Please confirm availability before booking.

"Just Enough" Beach Home! Screened Front Porch
"Just Enough" is just a short 3 blocks to the sand and the ocean for a great start to your relaxing dream vacation. Inner Coastal Waterway and Nature Center are on opposite end of 52nd Street. Relax on the enclosed screen front porch and listen to the ocean waves in the evening. The home has all new furniture, decor and bedding for you to enjoy. Kitchen is fully equipped and ready should you feel like cooking. "Just Enough" has everything you need to enjoy your time away from home.

Sandpiper~ Beachfront Cottage (pet-friendly)
Original beachfront cottage on Holden Beach, just steps from the sand and water. Enjoy the dolphins and shorebirds from the rockers on the covered porch. Cozy studio has been renovated with thoughtful upgrades. Kitchen is fully stocked including coffee maker, spices, condiments, and premium cookware. No stairs, ground-level are ideal for children, older guests, and pets (pet fee collected separately). Lots of amenities and beach items are provided for your comfort and convenience.

Oak Island Beachfront Cottage
Book your family beach escape to this charming 4-bed, 2-bath ocean front vacation rental cottage, just steps from the Atlantic Ocean. With enough space to sleep 8, this cozy beachfront cottage offers over 1,100 square feet of shabby chic and rustic vintage interior, a front porch and a back porch with an outdoor shower. Whether you’re in town to fish off the coast or soak up the North Carolina sun on scenic Oak Island, you can’t beat this updated beach getaway!

Captain's Cottage: The heart of downtown Southport
Step into history without sacrificing luxury at the Captain's Cottage! Located blocks from the water on one of the first 100 lots in Southport, is a beautifully furnished coastal cottage. The home boasts a commercial quality kitchen, spacious rooms 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.
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Seaside Palace

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Summer Lovin - Kure Beach oceanfront w/ hot tub

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Great Location! Walk to Pier.

Pinch of Peace, Dogs Welcome!

"Seadar" Cottage - A Mid-Century Beach Cutie!

MILE TO THE ISLE 1.8 miles to Holden Beach bridge

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One Beach’in Cottage, walk to the beach!

Mermaid Tales

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SeaSalt Cottage

Cottage under Oaks, quiet street w/ dock, Kayaks

Purple Parrot - Walk to beach- 1 level- EV Charger
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