Waterfront holiday rentals in Kure Beach

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

A bright living area features a blue sofa and armchair, complemented by decorative pillows. A natural woven coffee table is placed on a soft blue and white area rug. Large glass doors open to a private balcony, allowing natural light and ocean views to fill the space.

Apartment in Oak Island

Rise and Shine! Beach, pool, & amazing views!

Welcome to RISE AND SHINE at Oak Island Beach Villas! Fabulous location on tranquil Caswell Beach. Close to amazing food, the iconic Oak Island Lighthouse, and top rated golf yet you feel the peaceful vibe of being on the east end of the island. Steps from the beach with breathtaking views, this beautifully decorated condo features 2 bedrooms, 1 bath and sleeps 5-6. Choose a short walk to the pool (seasonal) or simply relax on the private balcony listening to the soothing sounds of the ocean.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

The exterior of the beachfront cottage is shown during sunset, with warm hues illuminating the sky. The covered porch features rocking chairs, and a grassy area leads to a set of stairs. The architecture blends traditional coastal charm with a tranquil environment.

Home in Holden Beach

Egret ~ Beachfront Cottage (pet-Friendly)

Original beachfront cottage on Holden Beach, just steps from the sand and water. Enjoy the dolphins and shorebirds from the rockers on the covered porch. Cozy studio has been completely renovated with thoughtful amenities. Enjoy the fully stocked kitchen including coffee (Keurig), condiments, spices, and premium cookware. No stairs to climb, level walkway, and a fully fenced yard are ideal for children, pets (fee applies), and older guests. Lots of amenities and beach equipment are provided.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

An inviting living area features a comfortable brown sofa, complemented by a coffee table that holds a magazine. A modern kitchen area is visible, equipped with essential appliances and a wall-mounted television displaying a scenic beach view through large windows.

Tiny home in Kure Beach

Seabreeze Suite*Cottages@Kure*Pool*Beach*Historic

Charming Renovated Cottage w/ Community Pool ● Pack lightly for this quaint newly renovated one-bedroom cottage with fold-down sofa bed ● Outdoor pool for guests ● All the comforts of home; just perfect for a beach getaway for 2 ● One short block to the beach, Kure Beach Pier, restaurants and arcade are a quick stroll away ● Drive to Carolina Beach Boardwalk for famous Britt's doughnuts, Fort Fisher Museum, Aquarium and the Ferry that goes to Southport for an adventure you're sure to enjoy!

A private balcony features a hanging chair and an adirondack chair, providing a comfortable seating space. A small table sits between the chairs, with the ocean visible beyond the railing. The walls are painted in a soft blue, complementing the coastal atmosphere.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Oceanfront Condo With Balcony and Pool

Welcome to our beachfront 1 bedroom condo at "The Riggings"! Enjoy the stunning ocean views from the comfort of your own private balcony. Inside, you'll find a cozy queen size bed, perfect for a romantic getaway or a solo retreat. We also have a twin size bunk bed and a pull out couch, making it perfect for families or groups of friends. Whether you're looking for a romantic escape, a family vacation, or a relaxing solo trip, our beachfront condo has everything you need for a perfect stay.

Flat in Downtown Wilmington

A sunset casts a warm glow over the water, with hues of orange and yellow reflecting on the surface. In the foreground, two glasses of wine rest beside a bottle on a white railing, offering a serene view of the river and a boat anchored nearby.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Riverfront sunset balcony + free covered parking

Our space has earned an Airbnb Guest Favorite badge! Enjoy all the Cape Fear riverwalk offers in the heart of charming, lively downtown Wilmington. Stroll along the picturesque riverwalk. Take advantage of fun couple- or family-friendly activities. Experience a hopping nightlife, with a variety of cuisines and North Carolina’s best microbreweries. Walk home to your quiet, restful condo on the river, whose beautiful sunsets and many amenities guarantee a memorable, rejuvenating stay.

A sliding glass door opens to a small balcony featuring two wicker chairs. The view showcases the ocean and surrounding buildings, with soft sunlight illuminating the space.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

The Gathering Place Condo w/ Ocean Views & Pool

This beautiful 1 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Condo, offers you a relaxing retreat, an opportunity to see the sunrise, the ocean & listen to the soothing ocean waves from the bedroom. The master bedroom has a queen bed, & the sofa in the living room provides you with a pullout queen sleeper sofa, this condo will sleep four adults comfortably. You will only be steps away from the North End Pier, and a short bike ride to the boardwalk. We hope you enjoy your stay with us at The Gathering Place.

A private patio railing offers a clear view of the ocean, with gentle waves lapping against the shoreline. The sky is bright, showcasing a seamless transition to the water's horizon. A nearby building adds context to the seaside setting while maintaining an unobstructed view.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Oceanfront-Pool View-Third floor Condo (Sleeps 6)

Amazing views! Your 3rd-floor private patio overlooks the pool and offers beautiful views of the ocean. Sip coffee and watch the sunrise. You can hear the tranquil sound of waves on the beach only steps away. A great 3rd-floor end unit condo with 1 bedroom and a bunkbed alcove (sleeps 4). Less than a mile from the Historic Fort Fisher and the North Carolina Aquarium or the Ferry to Southport and Baldhead island. Minutes away from everything pleasure island has to offer.

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 183 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.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

A covered deck offers comfortable seating for four, with soft green cushions on wicker chairs facing the ocean. A wooden table sits between the chairs. The tranquil ocean view includes sparkling water under a clear blue sky.

Flat in Carolina Beach

Beachfront condo w/pool and great views

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space that is oceanfront. Enjoy coffee or cocktails in the deck while watching the waves. Just steps from the beach with a garage to store all your beach and ocean toys. Everything you need is provided for your stay. Enjoy the pool and grilling area in the complex. Free parking on site. The boardwalk is 1.5 miles away with plenty of things to do and places to eat but far enough away that you have peace and quiet.

A spacious deck overlooks the ocean, providing expansive views of the sandy beach and gentle waves. The clear blue sky is complemented by wispy clouds, enhancing the serene coastal landscape. Green dunes are visible, adding to the natural beauty of the surroundings.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Oceanfront Paradise 1BR condo in Kure Beach

Beautiful oceanfront three bedroom 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.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

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 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

A private balcony features two tall black chairs and a white table, providing a seating area with unobstructed ocean views. The calm sea gently laps against the shore, while a clear blue sky stretches overhead, creating an expansive, tranquil atmosphere.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Oceanfront End Unit Condo with Pool (Riggings D-2)

Newly renovated end unit second floor condo directly on the ocean! Nothing was spared in this renovation. You just don’t get closer than this. 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**

Popular amenities for waterfront rentals in Kure Beach

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Waterfront apartment rentals

Flat in Wrightsville Beach

Two classic wooden Adirondack chairs face the ocean, overlooking a sandy beach and gentle waves. A distant jetty is visible, accompanied by a flag gently waving in the breeze. The clear blue sky complements the serene coastal view.

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

Tranquil Oceanfront Retreat on the beach

Flat in Wrightsville Beach

A private porch area is present, featuring two wooden chairs facing the tranquil water views. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery, while the surroundings include a calm inlet and distant coastal scenery under a clear blue sky.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Ola Verde

Flat in Downtown Wilmington

The serene view showcases the Cape Fear River at sunset, reflecting vibrant hues across the water. Clouds scatter in the sky, while a silhouette of a bridge and lampposts line the riverwalk, offering a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 414 reviews

Stunning Sunsets, Walkable Condo, Covered Parking

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

A dining table with white wooden chairs overlooks the ocean, set with a bottle of wine and two glasses. The scene is framed by an awning, with a clear view of the shoreline and bright blue sky adorned with fluffy clouds.

Flat in Carolina Beach

Take a Break at Shore Break!

Flat in Downtown Wilmington

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Catching Sunsets on the Cape Fear River w/ Parking

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

A wooden dock extends across calm waters, leading towards a gazebo structure on the far end. Surrounding houses are visible in the background, with greenery lining the shoreline. The sky above is clear, suggesting a tranquil atmosphere.

Flat in Lockwoods Folly

Dixie's Cottage- Apartment on the ICW Water Access

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 447 reviews

A well-lit living area features a light-colored sofa and a wooden coffee table, complemented by soft blue bedding on a spacious bed. Colorful artwork depicting serene landscapes adorns the wall, while a window allows natural light to brighten the space.

Flat in Wilmington

Beautiful Waterway View w/parking *No service fee!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

A cozy living area is presented with a light blue sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A round black coffee table is centered in the space, featuring a magazine and candles. Framed photographs hang on the wall, complemented by a large plant and a floor lamp.

Flat in Carolina Beach

Vista North (OCEAN+MARSH+POOL)

Waterfront house rentals

Two freestanding bathtubs are positioned on a wooden deck overlooking a tranquil canal. Surrounding natural scenery includes tall grasses and trees. The setting offers a serene view, creating an inviting space for relaxation.

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

OKI Kingfisher ~ Canal Waterfront by Beach Access

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

A spacious oceanfront deck is visible, featuring a dining table for four and two Adirondack chairs. The views extend to the beach and ocean, complemented by a clear blue sky. Lush grass and a pathway leading to the beach are also evident.

Home in Carolina Beach

After Dune Delight

The oceanfront beach house is depicted, featuring a spacious deck with wooden stairs leading to the sandy beach below. The exterior is painted in a soft blue hue, contrasting with the clear sky and gentle ocean waves in the background.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Oak Island Oceanfront 2BR Condo

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

A wooden walkway leads to a sandy beach with gentle dunes covered in grass. The serene ocean stretches into the distance, under a soft pastel sky transitioning from blue to pink, creating a calm atmosphere.

Home in Carolina Beach

Ebb Tide - Oceanfront house with 4 bedrooms!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

An aerial view captures the vintage beach cottage surrounded by a sandy pathway. The home features light blue exterior, with ocean visible in the background. Nearby structures include other beach properties and grassy areas, emphasizing the oceanfront location.

Home in Carolina Beach

Steps to the Beach: Summer Friday Check In/Out

A spacious porch offers an unobstructed view of a sunrise over the ocean, with soft colors reflecting on the water. Comfortable seating arrangements are positioned to take in the scenery, while draped curtains gently sway in the ocean breeze.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

* Dune Daddy * Couple’s Retreat

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

A charming three-bedroom house is viewed from the yard, showcasing a gray exterior in a serene natural setting. Tall trees provide shade, and a wooden ramp leads to the entrance. The waterway is visible in the distance, enhancing the tranquil ambiance.

Home in Brunswick County

Inter coastal waterway Beautiful views very quiet

A coastal home is positioned just steps from the sandy beach, featuring a brown wooden deck and steps leading up to the entrance. The backdrop reveals the ocean and horizon, with gentle waves lapping at the shore, emphasizing the direct beach access available.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Oceanfront,pet friendly,fenced yard

Waterfront apartment rentals

A serene view from a spacious deck presents a vibrant sunrise over the calm ocean waves. Two white Adirondack chairs surround a small round table, inviting guests to relax and enjoy the peaceful beach atmosphere.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

☀️Oceanfront with Beach Access "Carla's Cabana"☀️

Two comfortable armchairs are positioned in front of a large window, offering stunning ocean views. The chairs feature beach-themed cushions, and a small side table is situated between them. The bright room is accentuated by soft natural light streaming in from the window.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Coastal Escapes Luxury 3 bdrm Oceanfront Condo

A light gray wall serves as the backdrop for a white couch adorned with patterned throw pillows. A circular coffee table is centrally located, while a decorative plant and three framed artworks add a touch of character to the space. An anchor sculpture is mounted on the wall.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

1 BR Condo - Water Views - 2 Min Walk to Beach

A cozy balcony features two black chairs and a small table on a wooden deck, overlooking the ocean. The blue walls are adorned with a wooden fish decor, while sunlight streams through the slatted railing, highlighting a serene beach view.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Ocean front, 1 bedroom condo w/ pool, Reef Relief

Apartment in Downtown Wilmington

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 495 reviews

DT~ Free parking~ Sunset river views~ WiFi~ W/D

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

A spacious bedroom features a large bed dressed in a light-colored patterned comforter with decorative pillows. Two bedside tables with lamps are positioned on either side of the bed. Natural light enters through a window adorned with light curtains, illuminating the wood flooring.

Apartment in Southport

Stones Throw to downtown Southport

Apartment in Downtown Wilmington

A round table with two turquoise chairs is set up on the balcony, featuring two glasses of red drinks and a bottle in the center. The background showcases a scenic view of the River with the setting sun casting a warm glow across the water.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 554 reviews

Spectacular Riverfront w/ Parking & A King Bed!

A spacious balcony offers a view of the beach and ocean, with several white and blue adirondack chairs arranged around a small table. The wooden deck extends towards the horizon, where waves can be seen gently lapping at the shore.