Waterfront vacation rentals in Kure Beach

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Oceanfront • Hot tub • Indoor Pool • Aquarium

👋🏼 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 ✨

Cottage in Carolina Beach

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 161 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!

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, 197 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.

A cozy living area features a soft blue sofa adorned with white and textured pillows. A round pouf rests on a natural fiber rug, while a sleek kitchen with bar seating is visible in the background, highlighted by pendant lighting.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Fully Renovated Beautiful Oceanfront 2 BR Condo

Come feel at home in our newly renovated and newly furnished oceanfront condo with beautiful 2nd floor views of the ocean from the master bedroom, living room, and deck. Extra detail was given to this unit so it would feel like home for families or couples. Only a relaxing 15 minute walk to the one of the highest rated boardwalks on the east cost! Includes access to the pool and two guest parking spaces. Beach access is just steps away. You'll love this place!

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.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 179 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.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 126 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 living area is visible, featuring a comfortable sofa and a large TV mounted on the wall. Natural light floods in through sliding glass doors, providing a view of the ocean. A dining table is situated on a balcony, where outdoor seating can also be seen.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Updated beachfront condo with stunning views!

Come relax at this peaceful beachfront oasis. This 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom condo is located in popular Sea Colony at Carolina Beach. An additional bunk and pull-out sofa make this the perfect spot for the whole family. Great location within walking distance to many local restaurants and shops. Located on the top floor with no neighbors above you make this unit very quiet and private. No elevator in this building.

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 210 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**

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.

5 out of 5 average rating, 193 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.

5 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

A charming beach cottage is visible with a shingle-style exterior and a light-colored adjacent building. Sunlight reflects off a wooden deck that leads to a picnic table. Brightly colored garage doors in yellow and red add a playful touch to the inviting outdoor space.

Cottage in Kure Beach

Three Sisters Cottage + Clubhouse with ocean view

If you want a classic beach house, you'll love Three Sisters Cottage and Clubhouse. Our family has been coming to Kure Beach since the 1920s and Three Sisters has been in the family since the '70s. In 2017, we completed on a down-to-the-studs renovation while at the same time preserving its unique cottage vibe.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

An aerial view captures the beachfront condo complex with a smooth, sandy beach stretching along the coastline. Ocean waves gently lap the shore, while several beachgoers can be seen in the distance, relaxing under colorful umbrellas.

Townhouse in Kure Beach

Ocean Front-Beach Walk-Pool-HotTub-Tennis-Gym-Fish

“THE YELLOW PELICAN” Newly Renovated Beachfront Condo! Enjoy Gorgeous Views from 2 oversized decks! This condo is located in Ocean Dunes Community on the south end of Kure Beach, conveniently located minutes from historic Fort Fisher, the aquarium, Kure Beach Pier, and downtown Carolina Beach.

A bright living area features a vibrant blue sofa and an accent chair with a patterned design. Natural light streams through expansive glass doors leading to a balcony, where ocean views can be seen. Soft lighting fixtures add a cozy ambiance to the space.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 383 reviews

Serene Oceanfront GetAway! #NamasteHereYall

Serene Oceanfront getaway. You may never want to leave the porch, where you can enjoy beautiful sunrises & sunsets, listen to the sounds of the waves, and watch the pelicans & dolphins pass. Step inside, grab your favorite coffee or cocktail and head back to lounge in your oasis by the sea.

Popular amenities for Kure Beach waterfront rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Waterfront apartment rentals

Apartment 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, 327 reviews

Tranquil Oceanfront Retreat on the beach

Apartment 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, 423 reviews

Stunning Sunsets, Walkable Condo, Covered Parking

Apartment in Wrightsville Beach

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Green Wave

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.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Take a Break at Shore Break!

Apartment in Downtown Wilmington

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Catching Sunsets on the Cape Fear River w/ Parking

A spacious oceanfront deck is furnished with comfortable poly wood furniture. A large turquoise umbrella provides shade, while the view of the beach and ocean stretches out in the background, creating a tranquil setting for relaxation.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Million Dollar View Immaculate Pristine Oceanfront

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

A deck overlooking the water is furnished with two blue Adirondack chairs beside a small table. The wooden surface is complemented by views of the dock and lush greenery, creating a serene space for relaxation.

Apartment in Wilmington

Sea Breeze - "Off the Grid "Paradise

Superhost

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Vista North (OCEAN+MARSH+POOL+Parking)

Waterfront house rentals

A two-story beach house is set against a clear blue sky, with a spacious deck overlooking the ocean. The structure features a grey exterior and is supported by stilts. Sandy beach stretches in the foreground, leading to the calm waves of the Atlantic Ocean in the distance.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Oak Island Oceanfront – Top Floor 2BR Condo

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 144 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

A spacious deck is lined with wooden chairs, offering unobstructed views of the beach and ocean beyond. Gentle waves can be seen lapping at the shore, with sandy dunes and patches of grass framing the tranquil coastal scene under a blue sky with scattered clouds.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Beachfront cottage with views from every room!

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 129 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!

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

A two-story white building is showcased, featuring several large windows that allow natural light to enter. A gray gravel driveway leads to the structure, while neatly arranged green plants add a touch of nature to the front. A welcoming blue door is the main entrance.

Home in Carolina Beach

The Surf Hangout

The Hammock House is positioned amidst marshlands, showcasing a serene sunset sky. The two-story home is visible, with a covered front deck and steps leading toward the marsh. Surrounding vegetation adds to the tranquil atmosphere of this coastal retreat.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Great Marsh View & 2 Blocks to Beach-LongStayDscnt

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Ocean front,pet friendly,fenced yard

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Oceanfront, pet friendly, fenced yard

Waterfront condo rentals

A serene view from the deck showcases the vibrant colors of sunset over the ocean. Gentle waves meet the sandy shore, while a private walkway leads to the beach. Two wooden chairs are positioned on the deck, offering a place to enjoy the breathtaking scenery.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

BEACHFRONT w/ pool, near boardwalk, amazing views!

Superhost

A wooden walkway leads through lush beachfront vegetation toward the sparkling ocean. The bright sun is positioned in a clear blue sky, illuminating the serene scene while reflecting off the water's surface.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

Oceanfront Condo-1A-Pet Friendly! Linens Provided!

A balcony view features a wooden table surrounded by white chairs, complemented by two orange adirondack chairs. The Atlantic Ocean can be seen in the background, with gentle waves meeting the sandy shore under a cloudy sky.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Beach Sol Oceanfront w/pool & private beach access

An aerial view captures the coastline with its expansive sandy beach and rolling waves. The condo building is visible in the foreground, alongside a shared pool and surrounding greenery. Main roads are lined with parked cars, leading to nearby establishments.

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Carolina Beach Condo w/ Pool, Parking & Sleeps 6

Condo 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, 580 reviews

Spectacular Riverfront w/ Parking & A King Bed!

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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

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

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.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

OCEAN SOUNDS - UNIT 2106 OCEAN DUNES

A spacious private deck features two turquoise lounge chairs facing the ocean. The sea glistens under a clear sky, with gentle waves lapping at the shore and distant figures enjoying the beach. Natural vegetation and rock formations are visible in the foreground.