Holiday houses in Pleasure Island

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

An outdoor area features a modern fire pit surrounded by a patio made of brick, set amidst lush greenery. The treehouse-style home stands in the background, with large windows reflecting the surrounding nature. Decorative plants enhance the serene environment of the private space.

Guesthouse in Wilmington

Haven: Intimate Treehouse on the Ground

Haven is your "tree house on the ground" that takes you under an ivy archway and opens into greenery! Sitting in heart of Wilmington, only 2 miles from Downtown and 8 miles from Wrightsville Beach, Haven provides a truly unique experience, especially for couples! This home was designed for those seeking a serene, intimate getaway immersed in nature. With a clean and modern design, the interior is truly a work of art. We invite you to relax and enjoy the beauty of nature outside the glass!

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 166 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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5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Fire Pit | Pet-Friendly | 2 Blocks to Pier

Kure for the Soul is the second-floor unit of a charming duplex on K Avenue — one of Kure Beach's most beloved little streets, shaded by lush palms and just the right amount of quiet. Everything about this place is designed to make your vacation feel effortless: no steps to navigate, two reserved off-street parking spots waiting when you arrive (trust us, in July that's worth its weight in gold), and a shaded front porch that practically demands a cold drink and absolutely nowhere to be.

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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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 107 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.

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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.

5 out of 5 average rating, 60 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!

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The exterior of the coastal cottage showcases a bright white façade with a modern metal roof. Blue shutters adorn the windows, adding a touch of color to the entrance, which features a welcoming front door and a small staircase leading to a covered porch. A gravel pathway leads from the driveway.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 167 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!

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Guest suite in Kure Beach

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 434 reviews

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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.

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A two-story coastal home is presented, featuring a light blue exterior and white accents. A set of stairs leads to a covered porch above. The front yard is lined with grass and accented by a palm tree, with a driveway on the right side.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

Kure Cottage

Escape to the coast with this 1-bedroom, 1-bath in-law suite—perfect for a small family looking for a relaxing beach getaway! This cozy retreat features a queen bed and a pull-out couch, ideal for parents and a child. Enjoy a kitchenette for easy meals, a living space, and a private entrance for added convenience. Whether you're soaking up the sun, exploring local attractions, or unwinding after a day at the beach, this suite offers the perfect blend of comfort and coastal charm.

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5 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

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.

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 41 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. 🌊

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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Apartment in Kure Beach

Cyan Sea

Enjoy the perfect beach getaway in this private 1-bedroom, 1-bath home that sleeps up to 4 guests. Just one block from the ocean, it offers easy beach access with added peace and privacy. The cozy space features an open floor plan, washer and dryer, and a relaxing hot tub. A fenced yard is perfect for lounging or play or dogs. Beach gear—including a wagon, chairs, and toys—is provided, plus a dedicated parking space for convenience.

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