South End vacation rentals

Why visit South End

1. Stunning Beaches: South End boasts beautiful sandy shores perfect for relaxing and sunbathing.
2. Thrilling Watersports: Enjoy numerous surf spots and local surf schools that cater to all skill levels.
3. Family-Friendly Activities: There are plenty of options for families to explore, ensuring fun for all ages.
4. Charming Accommodation: Choose from cozy beachfront cottages to modern condos with easy beach access.
5. Scenic Sunsets: Experience breathtaking sunsets that add romance and beauty to your getaway.

Popular types of accommodation around South End

Planning a getaway to South End? Discover the charm of this seaside haven with our top-notch vacation rentals. From cozy beachfront cottages to spacious houses and modern condos, you'll find the perfect spot to unwind. Enjoy beach access and outdoor amenities that enhance your stay, ensuring a memorable experience in one of Canada’s most picturesque destinations.

• Houses: A top choice for visitors to South End, these homes offer spacious accommodations ideal for families or groups, ensuring a comfortable stay.
• Condos: Often chosen for their convenience and amenities, condos provide a modern and stylish option for those looking to enjoy the beach life.
• Cottages: These quaint and charming dwellings are perfect for a cozy getaway, bringing a touch of nostalgia to your vacation.
• Apartments: A practical choice for solo travellers or couples, apartments offer all the essentials for a relaxing stay.
• Villas: Luxurious and spacious, villas provide a premium experience with stunning views and upscale amenities.**

Top attractions around South End

South End, Wrightsville Beach, is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike, offering a blend of urban parks, modern colleges, and stunning beaches. Visitors can enjoy family-friendly activities and cultural experiences, with numerous surf spots available for those seeking thrilling watersports. For the best surfing experience, explore local surf schools and stay updated with surf reports to find the ideal conditions.

1. Wrightsville Beach: Experience the laid-back beach vibes at Wrightsville Beach, where you can bask in the sun, swim in the ocean, or stroll along the sandy shores, making it perfect for relaxation and fun.
2. University of North Carolina at Wilmington: Discover the vibrant atmosphere of this modern university, just 6.4km away, with its beautiful campus, cultural events, and engaging community that reflect city life.
3. Johnnie Mercer's Pier: Enjoy family-friendly activities, romantic sunset views, and business-friendly amenities at this scenic jetty, located 3.2km from South End, perfect for fishing or leisurely walks.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in South End, explore the scenic Riverwalk boardwalk, just 14.5km away, or indulge in adventure with Wrightsville SUP and Cape Fear Paddleboarding, both 3.2km from your location. Enjoy the beach vibes and exhilarating water sports together!

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park for thrilling water adventures just 4.8km from South End. For relaxation, visit Freeman Park, 14.5km away. If you're seeking arcade excitement, Topsail Skating Rink, located 25.7km from South End, offers fun for everyone!

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting South End, Wrightsville Beach, can enjoy shopping at Mayfaire Town Center, explore the local surf culture at South End Surf Shop, and experience captivating performances at Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts, all while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of the area.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around South End

When planning your travel—whether it’s with a group, family, pets, or for an extended stay—be sure to prioritize your needs with the appropriate filters. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

• Traveling to South End with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. The good news is that you can easily refine your search for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to South End with young kids: Traveling with young kids can present some challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, keeping in mind your distance from family-friendly attractions can enhance your experience.
• Taking your pets with you to South End: For many, a family getaway isn’t truly fulfilled without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting South End: If you're seeking vacation rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the right filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay around South End

South End, Wrightsville Beach, offers a delightful blend of beachside relaxation and outdoor adventure. With its stunning sunsets and vibrant atmosphere, this family-friendly neighbourhood is perfect for romantic getaways or business retreats. Enjoy the soft sands of the beach area, explore the surf forecast, and unwind at Bottom Beach. Whether you're seeking thrilling water activities or peaceful strolls, South End promises an unforgettable experience for every traveller.

• South Harbor Island: Nestled just 1.6km from South End, South Harbor Island is a charming neighbourhood known for its stunning beach and outdoor activities. This area is perfect for couples seeking a romantic getaway or families looking for fun in the sun. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely stroll along the boardwalk, hit the golf course, or immerse themselves in local educational experiences. The proximity to the beach and family-friendly areas makes it an ideal spot for relaxation and recreation. It's a great place to soak up the coastal vibe and create lasting memories.
• Airlie: Located 3.2km from South End, Airlie is a delightful neighbourhood that offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly attractions. With its beautiful beaches and lush surroundings, visitors can engage in various activities including shopping at the local mall or exploring the vibrant boardwalk. The educational opportunities in the area enrich the travel experience, making it suitable for visitors of all ages. Airlie's welcoming atmosphere and scenic landscapes make it a must-visit destination for those looking to enjoy a day by the water with loved ones.
• Shell Island: Just 4.8km from South End, Shell Island is a captivating neighbourhood that offers a unique mix of beach, outdoor, and city experiences. This area is ideal for those wanting to explore recreational areas, shop at local stores, or take a leisurely walk along the boardwalk. The proximity to beautiful beaches and family-friendly neighbourhoods enhances its appeal, making it a great spot for both relaxation and adventure. Whether you're looking to unwind or seek out fun activities, Shell Island is an excellent choice for your vacation.

Best time to go to South End

If you're planning a trip to South End, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like December to February tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	48.6°F (9.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Slightly Low
February	51.6°F (10.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Slightly Low
March	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	63.9°F (17.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	71.2°F (21.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	77.9°F (25.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
July	81.0°F (27.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
August	80.1°F (26.7°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
September	76.1°F (24.5°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	67.8°F (19.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	53.2°F (11.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Average

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, opting for a longer stay can lead to considerable savings. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway!

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