A stay at this cottage places you in the heart of Southport, within a 15-minute walk of Dosher Memorial Hospital and Franklin Square Gallery. .This cottage is 10.8 mi (17.4 km) from Carolina Beach and 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from The Clubs at St. James.
Old Brunswick County Jail Museum - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
The Clubs at St. James - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
Getting around
Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) - 42 min drive
Restaurants
Fishy Fishy Cafe - 17 min walk
Locals Family Diner - 2 min walk
The Pub Of Southport - 18 min walk
Silver Coast Winery Tasting Room - 16 min walk
Southport Tap And Cellar - 2 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Peaceful Sunshine Cottage walk to waterfront family friendly
Have fun with the whole family at this stylish cheerful sunny cottage. Fenced yard with lots of parking and only a ten minute walk to the water front, enjoy the sunset and live bands at American Fish. Walk to all shops and restaurants from where we are located. Right across from Locals where you can have breakfast, lunch and dinner. Join the Tap Room right across the street for beers and bingo on Sunday. Large enough property you can bring an RV or boat!
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned cottage, which features a fireplace and a Smart TV. There's a private patio. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as barbecue grills.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.
Property amenities
Beach
Beach nearby
Beach towels
Internet
Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Onsite parking options include a garage
Kitchen
Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Ice maker
Kitchen island
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Spices
Stovetop
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
4 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2.5 bathrooms
Bathtub
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Fireplace
Living room
Separate dining area
Entertainment
Books
Games
Smart TV
Stereo
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Fenced yard
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Patio
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Work spaces
Desk
Desk chair
Printer
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Wheelchair accessibility
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Meal delivery service
Location highlights
In a rural location
In a village
In the city center
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near the bay
Near the marina
Near the ocean
On the waterfront
Things to do
Optional golf privileges
Birdwatching nearby
Cycling nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Hunting nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Parasailing nearby
Sailing nearby
Swimming nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Windsurfing nearby
Safety features
No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
Garden
Unit size: 15 square feet
Water-efficient toilets
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
no smoking in or outside the house, I will request an extra $150.00 if this rule is broken. Or vaping.
No loud music or yelling after 10pm
Please check out at the correct time. communicate with me if you would like to stay longer sometimes, I am booked back-to-back
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Peaceful Sunshine Cottage walk to waterfront family friendly Reviews
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10/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Amenities
10/10
Property conditions & facilities
Reviews
8/10 Good
Laura S.
Oct 5, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Lovely property in a great location!
Laura S.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Erin P.
Jul 25, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Great location, friendly, responsive host, cute accommodations…this was a wonderful get-away for us.
Erin P.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Susan S.
Jul 19, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Very clean, comfortable and close to town ,restaurants and the St James golf club where we played a tournament. I would highly recommend renting this home.
Susan S.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Fiona B.
Jun 27, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Fiona B.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Patricia B.
Jun 15, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
We enjoyed our stay!
Patricia B.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Lisa S.
May 26, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Great stay!
We enjoyed our stay. House was very clean and accommodating. Location was great and convenient.
Very clean, spacious house, plenty of off-street parking (we did not need it though). very short walk to the diner for breakfast
Michael
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Benjamin H., Mount Nebo, West Virginia, USA
Dec 26, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Comfortable
This home was comfortable, well-appointed, and within walking distance of the things we enjoy about Southport. I would not hesitate to stay here again.
Benjamin H.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
10/10 Excellent
William S.
Oct 13, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Fishing Trip
Great house with plenty of room for 5 adults. Great experience with the near by marina to keep the boat in the water. Plenty of room at the house for the boat trailer.
William S.
Stayed 8 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
Atilio B.
Apr 1, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Southport
Nice place within walking distance to restaurants and waterfront. Very clean and well equipped.
Atilio B.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
Karen M.
Feb 20, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Race weekend!
The house was wonderful!! Had everything you could ever need or want and just beautiful inside. If I had a beach house I would want to copy this house!!
Loved the location because I got to see all Southport had to offer. Was a great stroll down to the waterfront and back with many shops and bars to check out and we did them all ☺️
Perfect getaway place and will be back there for sure. Hopefully longer than a weekend next time!
Eugenia was awesome to work with and made it a perfect weekend!
Karen M.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023
10/10 Excellent
Michael C.
Sep 1, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness
Everything about our stay was great!
Everything about our stay was great! Very nice property and well kept. Host went above and beyond!