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Apartment in Kure Beach

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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews
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A vibrant sunset illuminates the sky with shades of orange and pink, reflecting on the calm ocean waters. Tall grasses and coastal plants frame the scene, leading to a beach access point in the foreground, contributing to a serene coastal atmosphere.
Cottage in Carolina Beach

Surf4life Oceanfront Beach Cottage

One of the last few Direct Oceanfront beach cottages left in CB. Great for small families. Sit on the front porch and watch waves or a beautiful sun rise. This home was owned by the same family for 50 years! While the cottage is small, it offers an excellent beach retreat that is reminiscent of simpler times. Excellent beach and surf break in front of home which is only 100 yards from the Tiki bar! There is also a private beach directly in front of the house. A beach experience like no other!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews
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The circular blue house is featured with wooden stairs leading to a spacious deck, surrounded by black railing. Lush greenery, including a palm tree and ornamental grasses, complements the home's exterior. The background displays neighboring structures, with a clear blue sky enhancing the scene.
Home in Carolina Beach

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
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A bright and airy room features a spacious bed with crisp white linens and a soft throw. Large sliding glass doors offer ocean views and access to a private patio. A cozy armchair and woven chairs complete the modern design.
Apartment in Kure Beach

"Serenity" - Room 2

Come stay awhile at the New Kure Lighthouse Inn! Completely renovated, featuring mid-century modern design, luxury apartments with breathtaking oceanfront views! Enjoy coffee on your patio overlooking the beach, or cozy up to our firepit with a glass of wine in the evening. Accommodates up to 4 guests: 2 Queen-sized beds, crisp cotton linens and plush fluffy towels! Small kitchenette with microwave, small refrigerator, and a Keurig coffee maker. Come relax and unwind at the beach!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
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An inviting backyard features a hot tub with warm water under a dusky sky, complemented by a wooden bar adorned with warm lighting. The bar is equipped with seating and is surrounded by greenery, creating a cozy atmosphere for relaxation.
Home in Kure Beach

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!

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews
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Home in Carolina Beach

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!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews
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An outdoor seating area features a cozy wicker chair and a potted palm plant, set against a bright blue wall. A lantern provides a warm glow beside a white door with a screen, inviting relaxation in this private space.
Guest suite in Kure Beach

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 444 reviews
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A spacious living area features a grey sectional sofa and a round white coffee table. A light wood dining table with metal chairs is positioned within view of the well-equipped kitchen, illuminated by pendant lighting. Natural light enters through large windows adorned with bamboo shades.
Townhouse in Kure Beach

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.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews
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Condo in Kure Beach

Oceanfront Paradise 1BR condo in Kure Beach

Beautiful oceanfront beach condo with spectacular ocean views. This is an end unit, which means natural light and the best view on the island. The spacious deck offers a place to enjoy gorgeous ocean views while sipping on your morning coffee or afternoon libation. The property has 4 outdoor pools, an indoor pool, hot tub, tennis courts, basketball, shuffleboard and a workout room. Kure Beach offers activities for all ages.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews
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A cozy living area features a blue sofa and an accent chair with a floral pattern. Light streams through large glass doors, revealing views beyond. A patterned area rug is centered on the floor, while a decorative coffee table adds style. Soft furnishings enhance comfort.
Cottage in Kure Beach

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

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews
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The living area features a mix of modern and cozy elements, including a leather sofa and armchair. A wooden coffee table sits on a colorful area rug, while large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space. Unique wall art adds character to the room.
Home in Kure Beach

Newly Renovated Beach Cottage

Located just 2 blocks from the nearest beach access and three blocks away from all the restaurants Kure Beach has to offer! This cottage was recently renovated to provide all the creature comforts you'd need for your stay! The inside boasts a spacious open floor plan with a full eat in kitchen. The bedroom has a king bed and the living room opens up to a loft, which can comfortably sleep two additional guests.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
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An open studio space features a kitchenette equipped with modern appliances, a compact dining area, and a comfortable seating arrangement. A colorful quilt covers the spacious bed, and a large wall-mounted TV is visible above a dark wooden dresser. Natural light enters through the window with light curtains.
Apartment in Carolina Beach

2-Min Walk to Beach, Pets OK! Kitchenette, W/D

Come experience the charm of Carolina Beach. Just a 2 min walk to the ocean! Ground floor efficiency with a fully stocked kitchenette, Washer & Dryer in unit, high speed wireless internet, 60" TV with an Amazon Firestick in the bedroom to use with your own streaming accounts. Includes 2 Private off-street parking spaces and a variety of loaner beach gear.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

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