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The Blue Dog Cottage

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A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, pendant lighting, and a dining area with a view.
A single-story house with a front porch, a staircase leading to the entrance, and a small front yard with potted plants.
A spacious dining area with a long table, cushioned chairs, and a central plant.
A room with a wooden-framed mirror, a wooden shelf with glassware, a potted plant, and a decorative vase.
A modern kitchen with wooden shelves, a large mirror, and a dining area with stools.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
This vacation home offers space for 7 guests with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. It welcomes pets, ensuring a comfortable stay for your furry friends. Explore local attractions like Franklin Square Gallery and Southport Marina, both offering unique experiences for visitors. Enjoy your time in this inviting setting.

Highlights

  • Make yourself at home
    Guests love the comfortable living areas, perfect for unwinding.
  • Beach equipment
    A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Southport Marina
3 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 7

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Dogs and cats allowed
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Balcony

Explore the area

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Southport, NC
  • Place, The Clubs at St. James
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Southport Marina
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)
    ‪46 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 7)

Bedroom 1

1 Single Bed, 1 Double Bed, 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Bathroom 3

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony
Garden

About this property

The Blue Dog Cottage

This 105 year old property once owned by the Swasey Family over a century ago has been completely renovated and is ready for your next Southport vacation! This home boasts classic sophistication with tasteful touches of modern trends creating a warm and inviting atmosphere that matches the vibe in Southport! Each detail with its own inspiration, you'll find something new and breathtaking during each visit. The brick front steps that lead onto the covered front porch widen as if to say come on in and stay awhile. Inside the Captain's Watch foyer greets you with a soaring ceiling filled with soft natural light finished with shiplap accents.

Pet Policy: Up to two well behaved dogs, $50/dog.
*3-Night Minimum Stay*

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

Events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs and cats less than 99 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 2390692vb
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
Parties and events are allowed on site
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is no smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Southport

Southport is home to this holiday home. Old Brunswick County Jail Museum and Fort Fisher State Historic Site are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at The Clubs at St. James and Southport Marina. North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport and North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher are also worth visiting.
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Southport, NC

What's nearby

  • The Clubs at St. James - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Southport Marina - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Waterfront Park - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Old Brunswick County Jail Museum - 16 min walk - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Tengu Japanese Steakhouse - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Fishy Fishy Cafe - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪The Pub Of Southport - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Blue Dog Cottage pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 99 kg per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at The Blue Dog Cottage?

As of 31 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Blue Dog Cottage on 9 Sept, 2026 start from S$1,637, 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 The Blue Dog Cottage?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Blue Dog Cottage?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Blue Dog Cottage?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Blue Dog Cottage located?

Situated in Southport, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Franklin Square Gallery, Dosher Memorial Hospital and Southport Marina. The Clubs at St. James and Waterfront Park are also within 15 minutes.

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