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Spacious & Relaxing with private pool!

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Interior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Double Bed

2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Outdoor shower

Bathroom 2

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 3

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Outdoor shower
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Spacious & Relaxing with private pool!

Southern Charm meets modern day amenities. Come stay at Hart of the Sea and let your worries melt away. Quiet area close to downtown Southport where you will find shopping and restaurants to enjoy. Only 10 minutes from Caswell Beach. Plenty to do and see around this charming town. This home has a great floor plan offering over 2100 sq ft of living area, a huge front porch, screened in back porch and plenty of space to enjoy your outdoor cooking. The pool is a great place to relax and lots of tropical landscaping surrounds you as your enjoy your get a way to paradise!

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
Please supervise children. Keep pool gate shut
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
No smoking or vaping in or around the home.
Please remove shoes before entering the home.
Guests take full responsibility for safety risks i

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number NA
Property # 2195962vb
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock

About the area

Southport

Located in Southport, this holiday home is near a water park and by the sea. 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 Carolina Beach Arcade are also worth visiting. Looking to get your feet wet? Jet skiing, kayaking and waterskiing adventures can be found near the property.
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Southport, NC

What's nearby

  • Old Brunswick County Jail Museum - 2 min drive - 1.6 km
  • The Clubs at St. James - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Waterfront Park - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Southport Marina - 3 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

  • Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.) - 44 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Tengu Japanese Steakhouse - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Pub Of Southport - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Spacious & Relaxing with private pool! have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Spacious & Relaxing with private pool! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Spacious & Relaxing with private pool!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Spacious & Relaxing with private pool!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Spacious & Relaxing with private pool!?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Spacious & Relaxing with private pool! located?

Situated by the sea, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Dosher Memorial Hospital, Franklin Square Gallery and Old Brunswick County Jail Museum. The Clubs at St. James and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport are also within 1 mile (2 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 14 out of 14 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 14 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 14 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 14 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 14 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chris R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

What a great place

We had an amazing stay in Southport. The house was amazing and had everything we were looking for. We would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 11 Sept, 2023
Glad you had a great time. That is what vacations are all about! Thank you for staying and your always welcome back. Thank you for being great guests! And not being afraid of a hurricane and its after effects : )
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice and Cozy

in town for work and this place was perfect for my few weeks here
Stayed 32 nights in Feb 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 2 Apr, 2025
I am glad it worked it and was close to your place of work. Thank you for taking great care and the respect of the home and area. Please keep "Hart of the Sea" in mind for your future work visits!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stanley & Janice F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Birthday

Our stay was absolutely fantastic. Beautiful home away from home. Beyond expectations We will definitely visit again.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 5 Jun, 2023
Stanley & Janice were the absolute best guests a person could ask for. They were kind and considerate and so great to work with. I can not wait till they want to come again. They are welcome anytime! Next time a rain dance will have to happen prior too their visit : ) Thanks for being such great guests! Thank you for all your patience and help when a few things went south. I appreciate you both very much!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Diana A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Hart of the Sea

Amazing place! Great location- close to beaches, ferries, downtown Southport. Host is AMAZING to work with! We enjoyed our stay very much and will definitely book this property again!
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 9 May, 2024
Thank you for your great review. I am so glad you had a wonderful time in Southport and hope one day to see you living down here. It is an amazing little town and just so much to do and see and even great to just relax. Thank you for picking "Hart of the Sea" I hope you come back and visit again in the future. You were a joy to work with and I appreciate so much! Thank you! Georgia
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fun week in Southport

The house has a great layout and was very well appointed. The kids really enjoyed the pool. We would definitely book here again if going to Southport.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 17 Jul, 2023
Glad your family enjoyed the home and pool. We would welcome you anytime and hope you come back. Thank you for your care. You were great to work with. Thank you!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Thomas (Tom) V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful place!

This property is beautifully decorated and immaculately clean. The kitchen has everything you need and the beds are very comfortable. The pool is great. Georgia is the perfect host! We will be back!
Stayed 16 nights in Jun 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 10 Jul, 2024
Thank you for your very kind review. You have been perfect to host and I am very grateful for all your kindness and care. Helping me with some issues and problems that pop up....we are a good team. Thank you very much for picking "Hart of the Sea" for your summer stay
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nicolus H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Review

Had a blast was very nice and up keep property neighborhood is quiet loved every minute.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 31 Jul, 2023
So glad you enjoyed yourselves! That is what vacation is for! Thank you for being great guests and please come back in the future. You have been perfect! Thank you, Georgia
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stanley & Janice F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Home away from home

This property is amazing. It is beautiful, peaceful and perfect for us. It did not disappoint! As a matter of fact it is our second visit this year and we plan to go back.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 28 Sept, 2023
Thank you so much for your second visit and your kindness. I feel like you both help me watch over "Hart of the Sea" and you take such good care. You are always welcome and I hope it is always a great get away for you to relax and breathe deeply. Remember I can heat that pool, not sure if it will feel like a hot tub in Dec or Jan but I will find out and let you know. I hope your home was safe and the storm did not hurt anything. Take care my friends : ) Georgia
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome!

The home was Beautiful and anything and everything was at your fingertips in the home. The pool was the icing on the cake!! Would love to stay there again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 23 Jun, 2023
Loved to have you and would love to have you come back soon! You were awesome guests and so glad "Hart of the Sea" was a nice get away. Thank you for picking us! Thank you, Thank you!!!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Craig T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

July 4th

This is the perfect rental. The owner is so nice and accommodating. The house is really nice and well stocked with anything you will need! And the new pool is a great added benefit! We will definitely be back again!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 10 Jul, 2023
Thank you Taylor family. So glad the home and pool were enjoyed and loved. We hope it was a little paradise get away. Please come back again and make some more memories : ) Thank you for picking "Hart of the Sea"
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tilley R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place!

Beautiful home with great floor plan. Great place to relax but plenty to do if you aren't one to sit still. House is well furnished and clean. Neighborhood was very quiet. My family thoroughly enjoyed our vacation. Owner is a fabulous host. Thanks for sharing your home!
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 15 Aug, 2023
So glad you enjoyed your stay and everything was good for you all. Thank you for choosing "Hart of the Sea" and Southport and please come again soon. Hope your memories will be long enjoyed!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Meredith B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fantastic find in Southport!

I can’t say enough good things about this property. We have stayed at many VRBOs but never one as well stocked and spotless as this home. It far exceeded our expectations. Communication with the owner was seamless. We will definitely stay at this property again!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 9 Jul, 2023
We are so glad you and your family had a great vacation and the home met all your expectations (and hopefully a few extra). Thank you for taking such good care and also for having a great time while at "Hart of the Sea" that is our goal and we could not be happier! Come again and enjoy : )
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sara C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Highly recommend

This beautiful home was so much more then we had anticipated!!!! Absolutely perfect. We have stayed at other place and they were as basics as it gets. If we decide to revisit southport i would love to return and stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 17 Aug, 2023
Thank you for your kind words. I am so glad "Hart of the Sea" allowed you to have a comfortable and relaxing place to call home. You are welcome back anytime. Thank you for choosing us : )
Verified

10/10 Excellent

steve h.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Absolutely Beautiful!

This home was beautiful inside & out! Perfect for any family! Loaded with anything you could want & the Pool was incredible. A 4-minute golf cart ride into downtown was so convenient. One of the best homes we have stayed in over the years for sure. Communication with our host was fantastic and she was actually out of the country at the time! Cant wait to come back to Southport soon & stay here again! Everyone loved our stay!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023

About the host

Hosted by Georgia Hart

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My family always traveled when I was younger and it is some of the best memories of my life. Our travels were always in a station wagon (SUV today) with 4 kids and 2 very patient, loving, resilient parents traveling the beautiful roadways of our United States (with a few trips to Canada). I believe my parents instilled in all of us a love for our beautiful and diverse country. You need new adventures and it makes life interesting and fun and it also helps you appreciate coming home. My dream is to have vacation homes all over the world and make the "Hart" a home for you to enjoy and relax and feel like you can walk in with a "WOW" and leave with no stress and a want to come again and again. I will always pick places that offer quiet, fun, shopping and great food nearby. This home offers all that and beaches, beaches and beaches all very near. Enjoy the home as I have and make some memories to keep forever.

Why they chose this property

Spacious 2,150 square foot ranch home with a private pool. Comfortably sleeps six people with one king bed, one queen bed, one full bed and a pull out sleeper sofa. Plenty of room to spread out and get ready for a walk downtown for restaurants and shopping with two full bathrooms and one half bath. Staying in and relaxing is always an option with the open concept full kitchen and living room. Enjoy the evening out on the screened in porch and listen to nature. Don't worry about not bringing enough clothes for your stay, as there is a washer and dryer available for guests to use.

What makes this property unique

Pride in ownership and the need to provide guests with an exceptional property for their vacation or get away. I want the guests to walk into an amazing property that surprises them time and time again. We believe in making sure everything is ready for you and your guests.

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