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A serene porch area is visible, featuring two comfortable chairs with blue cushions and a small circular table. A wooden fish artwork adorns the wall, while bright sunlight illuminates the space. The view includes neighboring houses and palm trees in the distance.
Apartment in Carolina Beach
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Ocean Breeze Retreat-Beach access across street

We are so excited for the beach reNourishment! Our HIDDEN GEM, just steps from the beach, was renovated last season. This modern condo is fitted for a comfortable, renewing getaway. Spend your day on the beach, then relax & prepare a meal or stroll down to the popular Carolina Beach boardwalk for music & dining or to the North End Carolina Beach Pier. Please be our guest in this hidden gem and relax to the sound of rolling waves, sand between your toes and become refreshed in the salt air.

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The exterior of a two-story beach apartment is shown, featuring a bright purple façade and a set of stairs leading to the upper unit. Two colorful golf carts are parked at the base, with a surfboard leaning against the railing.
Flat in Carolina Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Crabby Pad #2 Entire upper unit

Welcome to The Crabby Pad #2 at Carolina Beach. This freshly renovated, cozy beach pad is perfect for relaxing and enjoying all this area has to offer. Only a 10 minute walk to the beach. Tons of shopping, excellent restaurants, and bars within a short drive or walk from the Crabby Pad, This upper unit has a large front deck to relax and barbeque. Also golf carts are available to rent. The golfcarts are 75.00 per day/350.00 per week. We do allow up to 2 dogs @ a fee of $65 per dog.

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Home in Carolina Beach
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

No steps! Walk to the beach + pet friendly

You can’t beat this location!! Just 2 blocks from the beach, tucked off the main road and walking distance to multiple restaurants. The boardwalk/ downtown CB are less than a 5-minute drive away. This private studio includes a full kitchen, queen bed, and a custom twin daybed, plus great outdoor space. Enjoy the front porch or unwind on the screened-in back porch with a fenced yard. We welcome up to 2 dogs, just include them in your booking and make sure they’re respectful of the space.

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Home in Carolina Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Coastal 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!

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A spacious living area features a large sectional couch and a wooden coffee table. Natural light filters in through nearby windows, while decorative plant-themed artwork adorns the walls. A staircase with a tropical leaf design leads to the upper floor, enhancing the room's inviting ambiance.
Townhouse in Kure Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Listen To The Waves From Boho Chic Beach House

Relax and unwind at this Bohemian inspired beach house that was featured on HGTV House Hunters! This bright blue gem boasts 3 bedrooms and an oversized rooftop deck. Located just one row back from the water, you can spend your days at the beach and your nights relaxing on the deck. If you love a peaceful beach but you want to be close to the action of Carolina Beach, Wrightsville Beach, downtown Wilmington or Southport, Kure Beach is the perfect place to vacation!

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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
5 out of 5 average rating, 216 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.

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A covered oceanfront deck presents a serene view of the sunrise over the water. A round table and several white outdoor chairs are positioned to enjoy the scenery, with soft sand dunes visible in the foreground.
Apartment in Kure Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Oceanfront | Breathtaking Sunrise l Pool

Peach on the Beach is a modern & newly renovated one bedroom condo, with a spacious open living room/kitchen area. This is a corner unit, which provides breathtaking views with access to a large covered oceanfront deck. Just a 2 minute walk to the beach. Perfect location for the sunrise and sunset lovers! Enjoy the ocean sunrise from the deck or beach & directly accross the street at the Fort Fisher Air Force Recreational Center are the best sunsets on the river.

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A cozy living area features a curved gray sofa complemented by an ornamental throw pillow. Two rustic side tables sit between the sofa and a wicker chair. A surfboard leans against the wall, with decorative lighting hanging above, creating a welcoming ambiance.
Cottage in Kure Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Upscale beach cottage near beach

Our Salty Casita beach home is fully equipped for a family or couple's perfect beach getaway. Proximity to the ocean (3 min walk) via our street's beach access. Restaurants, shopping and fishing pier are all nearby. Neighboring Carolina Beach is a short ride away to enjoy lively nighttime activities, shopping, boardwalk and restaurants. Also, nearby to Ft Fisher State Park, the NC Aquarium and ferry terminal to Southport. Come relax at our place!

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A spacious living area features large windows showcasing ocean views. A comfortable, L-shaped gray sofa is positioned next to a light-colored coffee table. A TV sits on a stand opposite the seating, with a dining table and chairs nearby, creating a welcoming gathering space.
Apartment in Carolina Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

#9 Penthouse w/ 360 ocean & beach views in CB!

True North are beautiful ocean front condos! This Penthouse unit, (Unit 9) has the most amazing 360 views of the ocean and the canal and stunning, family friendly and fun Carolina Beach NC! Near the North end of the beach. 1 million+ renovations and newly decorated and new to VRBO, True North is sure to be a key memory in your ocean stay. The night views of the incredibly bright stars are almost as beautiful as the daytime sunshine and sea.

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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
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Summer Lovin - Kure Beach oceanfront w/ 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

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An expansive view captures the ocean and sandy beach from a private balcony. Gentle waves lap against the shore, while a glimpse of a pool area is visible just below. Sunlight illuminates the scene, enhancing the open and tranquil atmosphere.
Apartment in Kure Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Oceanfront Third Floor Condo w/pool (Riggings E-3)

Beautifully furnished top floor, end unit overlooking the ocean and pool. Watch the dolphins swim by from your private balcony. Just steps away from the beach. There is also an oceanfront pool where you can spend the day soaking in the suns rays. Surf fishing is superb directly in front of the condo due to a large rock formation next to Fort Fisher. ** Maximum of THREE (3) adults**

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A serene beachfront scene captures the sun rising over calm ocean waves. The sandy beach leads to a wooden staircase, framed by lush greenery, inviting guests to enjoy the tranquil setting. Soft hues of orange and gold accentuate the sky, reflecting on the water.
Apartment in Kure Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 188 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Kure Beach?

    Look for vacation rentals and guesthouses around the beach or near local attractions like the pier and aquarium. Group-friendly options are available for families and small gatherings seeking comfortable amenities.

  • What are the best things to do in Kure Beach with kids?

    Families frequently explore the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher, build sandcastles along the shoreline, and try beachcombing for shells. Children often enjoy interactive exhibits and opportunities to learn about local marine life.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Kure Beach?

    Walk the boardwalk, enjoy ocean views from the pier, or tour the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher. The local recreation area is a favorite for birdwatching, hiking, or simply relaxing outdoors.

  • How is the weather in Kure Beach?

    Kure Beach has mild winters around 36–57°F (2–14°C) and warm summers reaching 73–90°F (23–32°C), with the most rainfall through August and September. Lightweight clothing, hats, and sun protection are practical for most months.

  • When is the best time to visit Kure Beach?

    Late spring and early fall are frequently suggested for milder temperatures, less crowding, and pleasant beach conditions. Summer brings more events and activities, while winter offers a quieter experience.

  • What are the best places to visit in Kure Beach?

    Explore the Kure Beach Pier, roam the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher, and walk the paths at Fort Fisher State Recreation Area. These locations are often recommended for their relaxed coastal setting and locally rooted history.

  • What are some hiking trails in Kure Beach?

    Hiking trails can be found at Fort Fisher State Recreation Area, which has natural paths winding through maritime forest and salt marsh. Boardwalks and nature trails nearby provide opportunities for outdoor exploration.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Kure Beach?

    Try fishing or walking on the Kure Beach Pier, explore local parks, or discover marine life at the aquarium. Picnics on the sand and nature walks are frequently suggested for groups and families.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Kure Beach?

    Explore nearby aquatic centers, historic towns, or nature preserves for a change of pace from the shoreline. Visits to local museums, wildlife parks, or neighboring communities around Kure Beach are often suggested for day excursions.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Kure Beach?

    Many vacation rentals in Kure Beach welcome pets, especially properties close to the shoreline or parks. Always check individual house rules about pets before booking.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Kure Beach?

    Arrive early for parking near the pier on busy days, and pack beach gear for comfort on soft sand. Explore local parks and markets for fresh produce, and check listings for seasonal community events or guided nature walks.

  • What is Kure Beach known for?

    Kure Beach is known for its laid-back atmosphere, clean beaches, and historic pier. The area has family friendly recreation, local seafood restaurants, and close access to natural preserves and marine life exhibits.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Kure Beach?

    Explore quieter beach spots near Fort Fisher State Recreation Area or discover small local galleries tucked near the waterfront. Nature trails and historic markers often appeal to those seeking less crowded experiences.

  • What are the best foods to try in Kure Beach?

    Sample fresh local seafood such as shrimp, oysters, or fish served in beachside restaurants. Southern-style hushpuppies, crab cakes, and handmade ice cream are also frequently suggested treats.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Kure Beach?

    Pack swimwear, sunscreen, a wide-brimmed hat, and comfortable sandals for the sand. A light jacket suits cooler evenings, while insect repellent and reusable water bottles can be helpful for outdoor activities.

  • What is the nightlife in Kure Beach like?

    Kure Beach nightlife is mostly relaxed, with casual bars, beachside eateries, and occasional live music. Evenings often center on local seafood restaurants and outdoor patios near the pier.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Kure Beach?

    Kure Beach frequently hosts seafood festivals, art fairs, and seasonal beach events, especially during summer and holiday weekends. Family-friendly celebrations and concerts are also commonly enjoyed near the boardwalk and pier.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Kure Beach?

    Kure Beach has a variety of family friendly vacation rentals, including homes and apartments near the beach. Many options come with kitchens, multiple bedrooms, and outdoor areas suited for group stays.

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    Kure Beach holiday rentals start at $64 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    260 properties feature pools

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    190 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    590 of Kure Beach holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Kure Beach stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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