CALYPSO - Charming cottage in the heart of Southport in Southport

This sweet little home is located in the heart of Southport. Owner has
taken great strides in transforming "The Calypso" into an ideal getaway with lovely furnishings and all the comforts you want.
Conveniently located near the Cape Fear River - take a ferry to Bald Head Island or take a ferry to Carolina Beach. Nestled in the shade of this residential community, the quiet will be very noticeable!
The Calypso has a full kitchen and is well-equipped for the chef! Large bathroom w/laundry facilities and roomy clean bedrooms...one queen, one full. Also queen sleeper, if needed.

Enjoy morning coffee on the sunny rear deck and your evening beverage in a rocking chair on the front porch!

Calpyso has many new plants throughout the property that reflect the
owner's pride that flows from the inside to the outdoor landscape!

This home is pet friendly. House-broken pets ONLY. We thank you for
being considerate of others who will occupy this lovely home. We also
thank you for making our cleanup simple.

If you need to spend a little time in the office, bring your laptop -
wireless service & wireless printer ready for you to use.

Walk or bicycle to local shops and excellent restaurants. Fish from the pier. Watch the boat traffic and birds. Historic sites and parks abound. For beach goers, - Oak Island is only about seven miles away. Both Fort Fisher Beach and Bald Head Island are a scenic ferry ride away...and yes, you can ride your bicycle from here!

Nightlife, shopping and restaurants of Wilmington are only a 30-minute drive.

Call us or email us for more information...

Wireless service & wireless printing capabilities - currently no fax - sorry.

Cable TV in living room and master bedroom

DVD player, stereo system.
Two bedrooms - 1 queen/ 1 full & 1 full bath /sleeper sofa.
Nice antiques throughout and clean, clean, clean!
Full kitchen - laundry facilities in large bathroom.
Fenced back yard & deck - covered front porch with rockers!

Gas fireplace.

Grill on the back deck.

Beach chairs, towels, umbrella and small cooler.

Spring and early summer is nesting season for thousands of white ibis on Battery Island -- right across from Southport's waterfront park. You'll also see herons, egrets, oystercatchers, and the occasional gannet. Bird lover paradise!

Sidewalks & bike paths for all to enjoy. Walk to local shops and excellent restaurants. Fish from the pier. Watch the boat traffic and birds. Historic sites and parks abound.

For beach goers, - Oak Island is only about seven miles away. Both Fort Fisher Beach and Bald Head Island are a scenic ferry ride away. Nightlife, shopping and restaurants of Wilmington are only a 30-minute drive.

Boat access is convenient at the Southport Marina with boat slips available. The
Calypso has room to park your boat if daily launch is preferred.

In Season (April - September)

$135 plus taxes per night -- 3 might minimum.

$850 per week

Sorry, no monthly rentals, but ask about discounts for multi-week rentals.

Off Season (October - March)

$125 plus taxes per night -- 3 night minimum.

$750 weekly rate (can start on any day, not just Fri-Sat)

$1500 monthly

Sales & Occupancy Tax - 11.5% (does not apply to multi-month rentals)
Cleaning Fee - $65
Pet Fee - non-refundable $125