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Positive Waves Surf & Sun Haven: Steps to Waves
Welcome to your home-away-from-home in Kure Beach! This inviting 2-bedroom apt, 1-bath retreat is perfectly situated just two blocks from a safe, family-friendly beach—ideal for building sandcastles, splashing in the waves, or simply soaking up the sun. Step outside and you are moments from a vibrant mix of local restaurants, charming shops, and classic beachside attractions. The historic Kure Beach Fishing Pier—famous for its serene ocean views and excellent fishing—is just a short stroll away.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews
HGTV Circle Home | Walk to Beach • Parking • Pets
Discover our mesmerizing circular blue abode, featured on HGTV, where striking design blends with family-friendly ease. Just steps from the beach, this hidden haven delivers a peaceful retreat with coastal allure and contemporary style. Ideal for families, designed for endless smiles the house comes complete with highchairs, children’s toys, beach towels, umbrellas, and every amenity for an unforgettable seaside escape. It is a one-of-a-kind sanctuary, where relaxation meets adventure.
ValueFamilyBeach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
Big Island (Kure Beach) Open Space + Hot Tub
Welcome to paradise at Big Island! This spacious, open floor plan home is equipped with a chef's kitchen (with 14ft island), a hot tub, an outdoor bar and a huge rec room—perfect for gathering and beach getaway. One minute walk to the beach, walk to restaurants and the Kure Beach Pier, less than minutes drive away from the Fort Fisher Aquarium, the Carolina Beach Boardwalk and amusement park and the Carolina Beach State Park, Big Island is the perfect spot for your family vacation!
FamilyValueComfort
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews
Beach Cottage, Sleeps 6, Walk to Ocean, Pets Ok!
Welcome to our charming coastal cottage in the heart of Carolina Beach! Located a short walk to the sandy shores, the lively boardwalk and local restaurants and coffee shops, this thoughtfully designed retreat captures the laid back coastal vibe and inviting charm the area is known for! With its relaxing interior, fenced in backyard and modern conveniences, this space offers the perfect blend of comfort and beachside character creating an inspiring escape for your next beach getaway!
LocationFamilyHiking
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews
KureBNBeach
Just a short, 3-minute walk to the beach! After a day in the warm sun, cool sea and soft sand you'll love to relax in this cozy downstairs apartment. You'll have a private entrance, parking for 2 vehicles, full bedroom, kitchen, bathroom, and a covered breezeway. Wake up to a stocked coffee bar and take a short walk or shorter drive to watch the beautiful sunrise over the ocean, or from one of the oldest fishing piers on the East Coast just half a mile away at Downtown Kure Beach.
ValueFamilyAmenities
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 444 reviews
Bohemian 4BR with Ocean Views in Kure Beach
Start your mornings with breathtaking sunrises over the ocean and fall asleep to the soothing sound of waves. Spend your days lounging on the sand and evenings sipping drinks on a spacious porch, making memories that last. Welcome to Solshine—your ultimate beach getaway where all you need is your bathing suit and sunscreen! We've thought of everything to make your stay effortless, comfortable, and full of fun, so you can skip the packing hassle and costly rentals.
ValueLocationWalkability
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews
*Pet friendly + shaded fenced yard w/hammock*
Welcome to Sugar Magnolia! Kick back, relax, and let the ocean breeze carry your cares away as you sway in a cozy hammock beneath a beautiful magnolia tree. This cheerful, fully renovated beach bungalow (Spring 2025!) is a bright and breezy retreat in the heart of Kure Beach—just two blocks from the sand and surf. With 2 comfy bedrooms, 1 sparkling bath, and a spacious open layout, this one-story home is perfect for unwinding after a sun-soaked day by the sea.
FamilyLocationWalkability
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews
5 min Walk to Beach | King Bed | Pickleball | Pets
* Book Now for First Booking rates * 1930's beach cottage with NEW updates & amenities for your family to make wonderful memories at Kure Beach! Great walkability to town, pier, and beach! Favorite features: - Open living, large deck, & outdoor shower - Walk to Kure Beach town & beach access (4 minute walk) - 1 block from the town park with pickle ball courts, dog park, and kid's playground Follow us @casasinthecarolinas for all of of our properties!
FamilyLocationLaundry
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews
The PaparaSea
Guests love PaparaSea for its walkable location just steps from the beach and a short stroll to the Kure Beach Pier and boardwalk. This bright vintage cottage offers a fenced yard, relaxing porches, fire pit, and spacious outdoor shower. With coastal charm and easy one-level living, it’s a fun beach stay. Professionally arranged beach chair + umbrella setups are available, with complimentary courtesy setups occasionally offered when available. 🌊
ValueLocationSleep quality
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews
*Wait'N'Sea* Ocean Views, Steps to Beach & Pier
Just walk across the street to the beach! This spacious 6 bedroom Ocean View home has 4 full bath, 2 ocean facing balconies, outdoor shower, elevator, and open-concept living/kitchen/dining area. Enjoy this beautifully furnished, professionally cleaned, family friendly beach escape. Come ready to enjoy your vacation with all bedding, sheets, towels included. The home is just a block from restaurants, fishing at the Pier, & the Oceanfront Park!
ValueFamilyBarbecue
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews
Summer Lovin Kure Beach oceanfront with hot tub
Enjoy ocean views and direct beach access from this renovated Kure Beach cottage. Perfect for families or small groups! Highlights: • Hot tub with ocean view • Beach chairs, towels & umbrella • Full kitchen & dining • No shared walls • Smart TVs in all rooms • Pack & Play for families • 5-min to Ft. Fisher Aquarium • 15-min walk to Kure Beach Pier • 7-min drive to Carolina Beach • 25-min to Downtown Wilmington
FamilyValueCheck-in
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews
Dual master, end unit condo with amazing views
Sit back and relax at our spacious 2 bedroom, 2.5 bath OCEAN front condo! Recently renovated and new stainless steel appliances for your perfect vacation getaway. This condo provides an incredible ocean view, comfortable living, and covered parking. Only a few minutes away from shopping, parks, and restaurants, there is plenty to see and explore.
FamilyValueBiking
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviewsPopular amenities for Pleasure Island holiday rentals
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews
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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews
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4.7 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews
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