This home is new construction (2020) with upgraded furnishings! It is surrounded by beautiful Live Oak trees and is on a quiet street only a pleasant seven-block walk to Waterfront Park and all the great restaurants and shops that historic Southport has to offer. NOTE THAT THIS IS NOT WITHIN WALKING DISTANCE OF THE BEACH!! It is on the Cape Fear River and Intercoastal Waterway, with wonderful views across the river. If you want to walk to the beach, this home is not for you! The home has three bedrooms plus a study, making comfortable private sleeping for eight guests. The Master Suite has a king bed, Bedroom 2 has a queen bed, Bedroom 3 has twin XL beds, and the Study includes twin trundle beds (best for the kids). One of our most frequent comments is how comfortable our beds are! Double front porches make for relaxing and socializing. A large Rec Room features an 8' slate bed pool table! Large (65") televisions are located in the Family Room and the Rec Room. YouTubeTV is included for your viewing. Within easy walking distance of Southport's famous downtown area, a fifteen-minute drive of beautiful white sand beaches, and with all the comfort offered in this home, you'll have a wonderful vacation here!
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Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
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Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
Southport
Southport is home to this holiday home. The Clubs at St. James and Southport Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Carolina Beach and Carolina Beach State Park. Carolina Beach Boardwalk and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport are also worth visiting.
North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
Waterfront Park - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
Old Brunswick County Jail Museum - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Southport Marina - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
Getting around
Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.) - 47 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 5 min drive
Circle K - 10 min drive
Tengu Japanese Steakhouse - 5 min drive
Lazy Turtle Bar & Grill - 12 min drive
Fishy Fishy Cafe - 16 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Southport Live Oak Cottage pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).
How much does it cost to stay at Southport Live Oak Cottage?
As of 24 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Southport Live Oak Cottage on 26 Dec 2026 start from £1,168, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Southport Live Oak Cottage?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Southport Live Oak Cottage?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Southport Live Oak Cottage?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Southport Live Oak Cottage located?
Situated in Southport, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Franklin Square Gallery and Dosher Memorial Hospital. Old Brunswick County Jail Museum and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport are also within 15 minutes.
About the host
Hosted by Johnny Albertson
Languages:
English
Premier Host
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