Waterfront vacation rentals in Kure Beach

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 230 vacation rentals in Kure Beach

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Kure Beach vacation rentals start at $221 CAD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 5,660 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    150 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    160 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    60 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    230 of Kure Beach vacation rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Kure Beach rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

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

Top-rated waterfront accommodations in Kure Beach

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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.
Condo in Kure Beach
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

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

Enjoy a peaceful ocean front oasis with your family. Explore the coquina reef right out front, perfect for shell & shark tooth hunting. If you ever get tired of the ocean, bring the family over to the pool area. Kids will love our galley-style bunk beds, the bedroom has a queen bed & our couch folds out into another queen to fit adults. The Aquarium & brand new Fort Fisher Historical Site within walking distance, this is a great spot to relax without the craziness of being in the middle of town.

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An oceanfront view is offered from the porch, featuring two colorful chairs—one yellow and one white. The sandy beach is visible in the distance, along with gentle waves rolling in under a clear blue sky.
Townhouse in Kure Beach
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

Ocean Breeze, Beautiful Ocean Front Townhome

The spacious floor plan includes a large living area, dining area and fully equipped kitchen, making it perfect for entertaining or spending quality time with loved ones. There are three comfortable bedrooms and two bathrooms providing plenty of space for a group or family vacation. Outside, you can relax on the private balcony and take in the breathtaking ocean views or take a short walk to the beach for a day of sun and sand. This townhome has everything you need for a perfect beach vacation.

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area is featured, showcasing a dark gray sofa paired with a natural wood side table. A woven pendant light hangs from the ceiling. Large windows provide a view of the ocean, while a fireplace adds charm to the space.
Condo in Kure Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Oceanfront • Hot tub • Indoor Pool • Gym

👋🏼 Hi there! This has been my family’s happy place for years … where grandkids hunted seashells, mornings started with coffee and sunrise, and life just slowed down. We’re sharing it so your family can make those same memories, with all the little touches that make coastal trips easy & fun Your stay comes with a personal concierge- offering optional add-ons (beach setups, stocked fridges, and curated local experiences). ✨ We offer the most amenities in the area for an elevated experience ✨

Top guest favourite
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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

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!

Guest favourite
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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

"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!

Guest favourite
An oceanfront view is captured from an oversized deck. Two tall white chairs face the expansive sea, where the sun sets on the horizon, reflecting shimmering light on the water's surface. The soft waves lap gently at the nearby sandy beach.
Condo in Kure Beach
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

OCEAN SOUNDS - UNIT 2106 OCEAN DUNES

Charming 3 bed, 2 bath top level, ocean-front condo. Enjoy your coffee (or mimosas) on the oversized deck, soaking up the sun and taking in all that this private beach has to offer. For a closer look at the dolphins swimming by or the fisherman’s daily catch, you’re just a short walk to the sand from your door. Spend your days at the beach and your nights being soothed to sleep by the sound of the waves from your home. No matter the time of day or year, let Ocean Sounds calm you.

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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
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Ebb Tide - Oceanfront house with 4 bedrooms!

Enjoy this vacation spot that is right on Carolina Beach. Ebb Tide is just steps from the sand with your own private walkway and deck overlooking the sea. Ebb Tide is a perfect oceanfront spot to leave your daily life behind. You can’t beat the views. The house features an open floor plan, 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms on a quiet street but only a short walk to the Boardwalk. Our all-inclusive package includes rent, linens with beds made, and bath towels.

Top guest favourite
An aerial view captures the coastline, showcasing a stretch of sandy beach and nearby residential areas. The water glimmers in shades of blue, and the buildings are set back from the shore, with an arrow indicating the location of the property among other structures.
Townhouse in Carolina Beach
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Flighted Desire - Oceanfront

Flighted Desire is not only a place to relish in the raw beauty of the ocean and to make lifelong memories with family and friends, but your time at this Air BnB gives back to the community too! A portion of the proceeds is given to a local bird rescue group,"Skywatch Bird Rescue," located North of Carolina Beach in Castle Hayne. Volunteers, to include your host, take injured birds to facility to be rehabilitated and released back to the wild.

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Condo in Kure Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
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
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 143 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

Guest favourite
A serene view of the ocean is presented, showcasing sandy beaches and gentle waves. The horizon meets a clear blue sky, while the foreground features a wooden railing highlighting the coastal setting.
Apartment in Carolina Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Beach Getaway

Enjoy a stylish modern experience at this centrally-located beachfront condo. Just a quick walk to all of the restaraunts and shops in Carolina Beach! The space includes two bedrooms with king size beds and a pull out couch for extra sleeping space. The top floor deck, with unbelievable ocean views, makes the perfect space for morning coffee or a great dinner made in the fully stocked kitchen.

Top guest favourite
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.
Condo in Kure Beach
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 210 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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