Southport Fish Tales - Vacation rental home in Southport, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 3 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1700 square feet

3-nighttime minimum stay - Southport Fish Tales is located in the exceptionally cozy town of Southport, NC. This well-furnished two-story townhome is located just across from the Southport Marina.
Featuring three bedrooms and three full baths, giving plenty of space for families. The Master bedroom offers a king bed and a private porch with rocking chairs. It also has a sitting area and huge TV, ideal for calming and appreciating your morning coffee. One bedroom with king size bed is located on the first floor with full bathroom. The third bedroom provides two twin beds with an adjoining bathroom. TVs are located in each bedroom.
Additionally, the use of the community pool and sizable backyard are included. One dog allowed in this vacation rental.
This is a non-smoking, NO PET property.
Eateries and shopping are a pleasant walk or bicycle ride away. Charter fishing and boat rental information is available at Southport Marina or kayak units at Adventure Company. Appreciate really fresh seafood from many of the local eateries only a short walk away. If staying for a week or more, we appreciate renting a golf cart from Coastal Golf Cart Units in Southport.

About the Area

Located in Southport, this vacation home is in the city center. Carolina Beach Boardwalk is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Kure Beach and Carolina Beach. North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport and Bald Head Island Information Center are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Strategies for getting the best Southport rental home experience:

Sticking to your budget:

• Book your rental as early as possible. Rental schedules usually become available twelve months in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many groups book their Summer rental homes during holiday gatherings. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Summer months are the most expensive season in Southport. Booking your vacation home in the Fall or Spring is a good way to save on your rental home. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of desirable homes. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to book an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during the Summer.
• Hosts sometimes offer discounts for veterans. Make sure to check with your property manager to see if special discounts are available for your family.
• Property managers usually offer guests an option to purchase trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which will generally cost 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed time as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for details.
• Often, rental management companies and vacation rental houses supply Carolina Beach area visitors guides which will include money-saving deals, either offered independently by local companies, or by way of a relationship with the management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Finding the perfect rental in the Carolina Beach area:

• Start by having your group commit to trip dates and a maximum budget.
• Decide how many beds and the bed configuration you need. Southport Fish Tales has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Carolina Beach vacation rental search.
• Specific information regarding bedrooms and bed counts is regularly available on booking websites. If not, reach out to the property manager before booking the home. Remember that most property listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes pull out couches in living rooms. You'll need to determine what is suitable for your vacation family.
• If your group is bringing pets, filter your search for a property that allows animals. Make sure to ask for specifics on breed, weight, and type requirements. Be aware that some property managers charge additional pet fees.
• Visiting for a single attraction or event? Try a map search to locate nearby properties.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. Confirm all required amenities are available and included before booking

Considerations for your stay:

• Add the property manager's contact information to your phone. Take a copy of check in/check out procedures.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, elevator or thermostat. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief telephone call can prevent a lot of problems.
• Protect the property owner (and your stuff!) by locking the property while you are out, just like you would back home.
• To make certain that damages are not linked to your family's stay, inspect for any problem areas during check in. E-mail the property manager immediately to record any damages. If there is a dispute, having the recorded issues and contact attempts will be useful.
• Don't forget to respect your neighbors. Often times, surrounding homes are occupied by local residents. Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking policies reduces conflict and allows everyone to enjoy their day.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Residents can often help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to enjoy a steak with a view, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fishing?
• Double-check every room of the rental property to make sure that you've packed all of your belongings at check-out. Re-check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Did your group have a fantastic stay? Many rental managers make it easy for customers to provide feedback. If your rental and/or property manager was fantastic, they will likely appreciate your kind words. If anything was imperfect and they failed to fix it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make a note as part of your feedback.