Newly renovated Villas minutes from the beach and historic Southport - Vacation rental home in Southport, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 2 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Villa

Stay and relax at Club villas- 2 bedrooms and 2 baths, living room, dining room table (seats 6), completely equipped kitchen and screened in porch will make your stay comfortable and as calming as you want it to be.

There is an inviting swimming pool right outside the door of the villa. There are miles of impressive walking and cycling trails within the community of St James. Also within the confines of this gated community you will find a park and playground located near the marina.

There is a Beach Club on Oak Island where you can swim in the ocean or pool. Bathrooms are available. Located directly across the parking lot from the Hale Erwin Signature course, on the nature preserve side, the villa offers relaxing vistas from nearly every room, as well as the patio. Savor a cup of coffee in the morning while looking out over the serene back yard area, edged with sizable shade trees, and visited often by neighboring wildlife. Located among it's lush surroundings, St. James Plantation is also the home of four Championship courses, designed by legends Nicklaus Design, P.B. Dye, Hale Erwin, and Tim Cate, featuring 81-holes of golfing perfection.

Later in the afternoon, you might appreciate an outing at one of the plantation's enormous spectacular parks, or take advantage of the 36+ miles of lush walking and cycling trails. Go for a swim at the club pool within walking distance from our villa, or take a short drive down to the Beach Club, "St. James By the Sea" located at close by Oak Island. Pack a picnic and dine while you're there, as you watch the sun set over the ocean.

If adventure is more your thing, why not head over to Oak Island and tour the lighthouse there, or take a lavish ferry ride from Deep Point Marina over to Bald Head Island and climb the "Old Baldy" lighthouse for yourself. Appreciate breath-taking vistas of the entire island from the top! Or you can discover the island by foot, bicycle, or by golf cart, the uniquely standard methods of travel on the island.

If you prefer a more relaxing evening, take a walk along the cozy stores of Historic Southport. Visit the Christmas House. Dine at the famed Provision Company or Fishy Fishy Café, which was featured in the Nicholas Sparks movie, "Safehaven". Then grab an ice cream cone and relax on a swing along the shoreline of Southport Pier and Riverwalk, as you watch the ships go by.

About the Area

Located in St. James, this villa is next to a golf course and on a river. Old Brunswick County Jail Museum and Oak Island Lighthouse are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport. North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher and Magic Mountain Fun Park are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing, motor boating, and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling.

Special Instructions

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Strategies to get the perfect Southport rental home experience:

Get the best rental home value:

• Summertime is the most expensive season along the coast of NC. Reserve your Carolina Beach vacation in the Fall or Spring to enjoy gorgeous weather while saving money and avoiding crowded roads, restaurants, and activities. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to book an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the high season. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Carolina Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation on the coast? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with family and friends at the beach.
• Book your rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules generally become available twelve months in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many groups reserve their Summer rental homes during holiday gatherings. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Owners sometimes offer promotional rates for veterans. Check with your host or property manager to see if rate reductions are available for your family before you book.
• Property management companies often offer customers an option to obtain trip insurance. Trip insurance, which normally costs 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed vacation time as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for additional information.
• Find a copy of your local visitors guide when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental property doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers. In addition to great local information, travel guides have discounts for local accommodations and attractions.

Make a plan and pick your Carolina Beach vacation home:

• To start, have your family commit to dates and a maximum budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and the configuration you need. Newly renovated Villas minutes from the beach and historic Southport has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our search.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is commonly accessible on booking pages. If not, email the property owner before booking your home. Remember that most property listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which often includes sofa beds.
• Are you looking for special amenities? Most websites include search filters for amenities.
• Suitable accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for guests with disabilities. .
• Do your family pets travel with you? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Ask your host before booking, and study your agreement! Additional fees or charges may be applied to your contract.

More tips for your stay:

• Store the host's information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Note any damages to the property upon arrival, and immediately send them to the owner. We especially recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain time stamps that can be valuable if a dispute is filed.
• Property managers are there to help! Don't be shy to ask questions during your stay.
• Respect the neighborhood. Frequently, nearby homes are occupied by permanent residents. Respecting late-night noise limits and parking policies reduces conflict and allows everyone to enjoy their day.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Neighbors can often help. Who better to ask where to order the best nachos, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Ensure you protect the owner (and your stuff!) by locking and securing the home when you are gone, just like you would at home.
• On check-out day, take a walk-through to confirm you did not forget any personal items. Remember to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden treasure. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Please make sure to walk through the rental one final time and scan for any damage. We advise walking through with the property manager whenever possible. If the manager isn't available, take photographs of the rental to record its condition.
• Did your family have a great stay? Many vacation rental websites make it easy for vacationers to provide reviews. If your rental property and/or property management company was wonderful, they will likely appreciate your kind words. If anything was amiss and they failed to fix it in a reasonable manner, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make it a point as part of your review.