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Great Eats on the Coast Carolina Coastal Café, also known to locals as “CaCoCa,” is a must-visit for anyone who enjoys delicious food, great service, and a good atmosphere. It is a local favorite and a visitor’s coastal delight.  Don’t sit on this recommendation, go check out Carolina Coastal Café! A... Read More

A Colorful Celebration One of the most festive and colorful traditions in the United States is without a doubt, Mardi Gras! Also known as “Fat Tuesday,” Mardi Gras is known for its high-energy festivities and expression of New Orleans culture. Coastal Carolina isn’t without its own celebration! Oak Island is holding... Read More

A Special Time of Month As Valentines Day quickly approaches, many are beginning to think of gifts to give that special someone in their lives! But sometimes the most thoughtful gift you can give is simply sharing in the beauty of where you live. The town of Southport, North Carolina is... Read More

Excellent Care for the New Year If you’ve spent some time here in Southeastern North Carolina, you’ve most likely noticed that many large medical facilities have been transformed by Novant Health. When choosing your dream home, you want to be sure it’s in a location with the right accommodations. Medical care... Read More

Not All Coffee is Created Equal Coffee is the magic elixir that helps us get the day started on the right foot. Some prefer it black, others light and sweet, but there’s no denying that Americans love their coffee. Coastal Carolina is no exception to this caffeine obsession. However, not all... Read More

Coastal Convenience Being a coastal town right on the borders of where the mighty Cape Fear River and the Atlantic Ocean meet, there’s plenty of water to use as a mode of transportation in Southport. Travel between New Hanover and Brunswick County may seem a bit perplexing if you don’t have... Read More

A New Year with New Opportunities If you’ve never attended an ideal-LIVING event, here is your chance! These hosted events provide an ideal way to explore different communities and are organized specifically for those individuals or families searching for their perfect home.  The Home Place of Southport team will be at... Read More

A Coastal Paradise Located in the Cape Fear River basin and just across from the town of Southport, North Carolina is Zeke Island Reserve. A pristine enclave of salt marshes, sand bars and beaches, it’s a haven for waterbirds, marine life and recreational enthusiasts from the mainland. It’s a dedicated nature... Read More

Excited for a Move Much of the excitement in the relocation process comes from moving to a new geographical area with its own culture, points of interest, and brand of lifestyle. Embracing a locales lifestyle is usually the motivator for relocation. Just ask one of The Home Place of Southport’s newest... Read More

One of the most well-known and beloved of all coastal Carolina traditions are the multiple holiday flotillas! Imagine an entire waterborne parade featuring boats of all different shapes and sizes rigged with dazzling lights from bow to stern. The Winterfest Flotilla, held in Southport, will be taking place next weekend and... Read More