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# Private Garden Cottage in the heart of Historic Southport!

Vacation home in Southport with kitchen

![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24250000/24248500/24248439/ce71bbdc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit)

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![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24250000/24248500/24248439/e77cd640.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit)

![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24250000/24248500/24248439/79f3aab3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit)

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-   Overview
-   Amenities
-   Policies
-   Location

In the heart of historic Southport, Birdsong Cottage offers a charming retreat. Stroll to quaint antique stores and chic boutiques or unwind at Oak Island Beaches, just 10 minutes away. With its convenient location and serene setting behind the main house through a garden gate and path.

10

Exceptional

### Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

## Popular amenities

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-   Air conditioning
    
-   Dryer
    
-   Washer
    
-   Kitchen
    

## Add dates for prices

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## About this property

### Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

### Private Garden Cottage in the heart of Historic Southport!

Birdsong Cottage is set back behind the 114 W. West St main house and accessed through a side garden gate and path.  
  
The cottage is ideally situated in the heart of historic Southport - a short walking distance to all of the quaint antique stores, chic boutiques, and laid-back riverfront seafood restaurants and bars.  
  
The Oak Island Beaches are 10 minutes away. Bald Head Island and the beaches of Pleasure Island: Carolina Beach, Kure Beach and Fort Fisher are just a 20 minute ferry ride from Southport. The ferry is 6 minutes from the cottage.  

## Property amenities

### Internet

-   Available in the house: Free WiFi
    

### Parking and transportation

-   Parking on site
    

### Kitchen

-   Coffee/tea maker
    
-   Cookware, dishware, and utensils
    
-   Electric kettle
    
-   Ice maker
    
-   Microwave
    
-   Oven
    
-   Paper towels
    
-   Refrigerator
    
-   Spices
    
-   Stovetop
    
-   Toaster
    

### Bedrooms

-   Bedroom
    
-   Bedsheets provided
    

### Bathroom

-   1 bathroom
    
-   Hair dryer
    
-   Toilet paper
    
-   Towels provided
    

### Entertainment

-   DVD player
    
-   TV
    

### Outdoor areas

-   Garden
    

### Laundry

-   Laundry facilities
    
-   Washing machine
    

### Comfort

-   Air conditioning
    
-   Heating
    

### Pets

-   No pets allowed
    

### Suitability/Accessibility

-   Smoking not allowed
    

### Services and conveniences

-   Iron/ironing board
    

### Safety features

-   Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
    
-   Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
    
-   First aid kit
    
-   Fire extinguisher
    
-   Deadbolt lock
    

### General

-   Garden
    
-   Property does not allow children
    

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## Policies

### Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Contactless check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 25

### Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

### Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

### Pets

Pets not allowed

### Children and extra beds

This property does not allow children

### 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

Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited

Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector 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

Property Registration Number 601192687

### Property is also known as

Private Garden Cottage Located Heart Historic Southport House

Private Garden Cottage Located Heart Historic House

Private Garden Cottage Located Heart Historic Southport

Private Garden Cottage Located Heart Historic

Private Garden Cottage Located Heart Historic Southport House

Private Garden Cottage Located Heart Historic House

Private Garden Cottage Located Heart Historic Southport

Private Garden Cottage Located Heart Historic

Private Located Heart Historic

## About the area

Located in Southport, this vacation home is in a walkable area with good shopping. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Carolina Beach and popular attractions include North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher and Carolina Beach Boardwalk. North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport and Carolina Beach Arcade are also worth visiting.

[Visit our Southport travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Southport.dx9752)

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Southport, NC

### What's nearby

-   Franklin Square Gallery - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
    
-   The Clubs at St. James - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
    
-   North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
    
-   Southport Marina - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
    
-   Old Brunswick County Jail Museum - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
    

### Getting around

-   Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) - 45 min drive
    

### Restaurants

-   ‪Fishy Fishy Cafe - ‬7 min walk
    
-   ‪The Pub Of Southport - ‬3 min drive
    
-   ‪Oliver's on the Cape Fear - ‬7 min walk
    
-   ‪Frying Pan - ‬8 min walk
    
-   ‪Provision Company - ‬8 min walk
    

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Private Garden Cottage in the heart of Historic Southport! pet-friendly?

> No, pets are not allowed at this property.

### What time is check-in at Private Garden Cottage in the heart of Historic Southport!?

> Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

### What time is check-out at Private Garden Cottage in the heart of Historic Southport!?

> Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

### Where is Private Garden Cottage in the heart of Historic Southport! located?

> Situated in Southport, this vacation home is within a 5-minute walk of Franklin Square Gallery and The Clubs at St. James. North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport and Fort Johnston-Southport Museum & Visitors' Center are also within 10 minutes.

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