Pet-Friendly Duplex, Sleeps 11, 3 Blocks to Kure Beach

This pet-friendly, two-story duplex in Kure Beach is designed for families, friend groups, and pet owners seeking spacious accommodations and home-like comfort just three blocks from the ocean. With five bedrooms and three baths across two private levels, guests enjoy open living areas, modern amenities, and a partially fenced yard perfect for pets and outdoor fun. The property offers a flexible duplex layout—guests have exclusive use of two levels, while a separate third-level unit is occupied independently. Enjoy a quiet neighborhood setting, easy beach access, and amenities tailored for group gatherings and pet-friendly adventures.

11 11 guests
5 5 bedrooms
3 3 bathrooms
Kure Beach Kure Beach, North Carolina
The image showcases a cheerful two-story duplex surrounded by swaying palm trees, with spacious balconies perfect for relaxing, a welcoming driveway, and hints of vibrant coastal life. The inviting outdoor spaces suggest plenty of room for gatherings, sunset views, and al fresco dining.
Wake up to ocean breezes and end your day with sunset views from spacious balconies—your beachside retreat in pet-friendly Kure Beach awaits!

5 bedrooms/3 baths for up to 11 guests, pet-friendly with first dog free, open-concept living, bikes and outdoor amenities provided, short walk to beach access.

Welcoming Gathering Spaces

Features

  • • Open-concept living/dining/kitchen
  • • Roku TV
  • • Granite-topped kitchen bar
  • • Spacious dining table
  • • Flows to dining and kitchen area
  • • Connects to front porch

Step inside to find open, sunlit living areas designed for connection and comfort. The main family living room, featuring plush seating and a Roku TV, invites everyone to gather for movie nights or share stories after a sun-soaked beach day. Flow seamlessly into the dining space—where laughter echoes over shared meals—whether at the roomy dining table or the inviting granite-topped kitchen bar. These interconnected spaces are perfect for family feasts, spirited board games, or planning your next seaside outing. The cheerful, fully-equipped kitchen stands ready for everything from pancake breakfasts to sunset suppers, making every culinary moment a breeze.

This image captures an open view of the main living area, showing a comfortable sofa, coffee table, dining table, television, and playful decorative fish art. The space is bright and inviting, ideal for both relaxing and gathering. It highlights the seamless flow between the living and dining spaces, central to the section’s emphasis on connection.
Open-concept living and dining area perfect for movie nights, family games, and shared meals.
This image focuses on the spacious dining table, cheerful wall decor, and television in the background. The setup invites guests to enjoy family meals, casual gatherings, or cozy movie nights, reinforcing the social and communal atmosphere described in the section.
Gather around the roomy dining table—ideal for spirited meals and laughter-filled evenings.
The kitchen is featured here with gleaming stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and white cabinetry. Decorative items on the top shelf add a personal touch. The setup is bright and organized, with enough space for family cooking and casual breakfasts at the bar.
Fully-equipped kitchen with granite countertops—ready for pancake breakfasts or sunset suppers.

Private Retreats for Restful Nights

Features

  • • Primary king suite with ensuite
  • • Walk-in closet
  • • Guest bedrooms with queen beds
  • • Twin-over-full bunk bed
  • • Three full bathrooms
  • • Bedrooms on both levels
  • • Access to living areas

After a day by the waves, retreat to your own sanctuary. The primary king suite offers hotel-style luxury with an ensuite bath, walk-in closet, and a tranquil ambiance—ideal for parents or couples seeking a private oasis. Spread across two spacious levels, four guest bedrooms (including queen beds and a fun twin-over-full bunk for kids) ensure every guest finds peace and privacy. With three full baths, getting ready for another adventure—or winding down for the night—is always effortless, even with large groups.

This image features a serene bedroom with a blue patterned quilt on the bed, a white dresser with a TV, and a large window covered by sheer curtains. The natural light streaming in enhances the calming, hotel-inspired vibe of the space, ideal for restful nights.
Serene primary suite with hotel-style comfort and bright natural light—your private oasis for relaxation.
A playful bedroom scene shows a twin-over-full bunk bed with colorful bedding and decorative wall art. The room feels lively yet cozy, clearly designed with children or families in mind, inviting both sleep and imaginative play.
Cheerful bunk room—perfect for kids to unwind, play, and dream after a day at the beach.
This calming bedroom displays a bed with a star-patterned quilt, decorative wall art, a window with blinds, and a nightstand with a lamp. The gentle natural light and soft décor create an inviting space ideal for rest and privacy.
Tranquil guest bedroom with soft star accents—an inviting retreat for a peaceful night's sleep.
A modern bathroom setting with a vanity sink, a colorful shower curtain, and a large mirror. The space appears fresh and functional, perfect for morning routines or relaxing after a long day.
Bright, modern bathroom—refresh and unwind with ease in this spacious retreat.

Indoor-Outdoor Living & Pet-Friendly Play

Features

  • • Front porch with cushioned seating
  • • Partially fenced backyard
  • • Outdoor hot water shower
  • • Picnic table
  • • Grill
  • • Bikes provided
  • • Easy access from main living area
  • • Connects to yard and outdoor spaces

Embrace the coastal air from the comfort of your front porch, perfect for morning coffee or evening cocktails with cushioned seating and space for group games. Out back, the partially fenced yard is a welcoming haven for kids and four-legged friends—just blocks from the beach. Enjoy alfresco dining around the picnic table, fire up the grill for family cookouts, or refresh after sandy adventures with the private outdoor shower. When it's time to explore, grab one of the complimentary bikes and ride to the pier or nearby attractions.

A welcoming front porch featuring wicker chairs with blue cushions and a wooden table, framed by palm trees in the background. The seating area is arranged to invite conversation and relaxation, perfect for enjoying the coastal breeze and outdoor living.
Relax on the inviting front porch with cushioned seating, perfect for morning coffee or evening gatherings.
A backyard scene showcasing a picnic table beside a grill, with a wooden fence and storage shed in the background. The setting is relaxed and spacious, ideal for outdoor dining, barbecues, and group activities.
Host family cookouts or alfresco dinners in the spacious backyard, complete with picnic table and grill.
An outdoor shower area with a wooden bench and pergola structure, surrounded by greenery. The space offers privacy and a refreshing atmosphere, perfect for rinsing off after a day at the beach.
Refresh after sandy adventures in your private outdoor shower, steps from the backyard.
A practical storage space with several bicycles, a refrigerator, and bins, highlighting the availability of complimentary bikes for guests. The organization of the area suggests readiness for outdoor exploration.
Grab one of the complimentary bikes and explore nearby beaches and attractions with ease.

Flexible Multi-Level Comfort & Practicality

Features

  • • Ground-level suite with living area
  • • Coffee bar
  • • Private driveway
  • • Side yard parking
  • • Extra storage for gear
  • • Additional refrigerator
  • • Ground level connects to main living areas
  • • Private entry

Enjoy the flexibility and privacy of a multi-story home designed for both togetherness and quiet moments. The ground-level suite—complete with its own living area, two bedrooms, full bath, and coffee bar—functions as a semi-private retreat for grandparents, teens, or early risers. With private driveway and side yard parking, extra storage for beach gear, and an additional refrigerator, every detail supports effortless vacation living. Note: The third level is a separate unit, so you’ll enjoy all the benefits of a spacious, home-like duplex with independent amenities while sharing only the overall structure—not your living spaces—with others.

This image showcases a practical kitchenette area with a sink, wooden countertop, microwave, and a mini fridge. The space is inviting and well-organized, perfectly suited for preparing snacks, brewing coffee, or storing beverages. Its compact design highlights the addition of a coffee bar and extra refrigerator.
Enjoy coffee mornings and late-night snacks in your own kitchenette, complete with a mini fridge and microwave.
A comfortable living area featuring a blue sofa with decorative pillows, a wooden coffee table, a textured rug, wall art with a fish motif, and a television mounted on the wall. The space feels relaxed and is designed for both socializing and quiet downtime.
Gather in the cozy ground-level living area for family movie nights or intimate conversations over coffee.
A tranquil bedroom with a bed covered in a star-patterned quilt, a nightstand with a lamp, a dressing area with a dresser, and cheerful artwork. The space is bright, calm, and perfect for restful nights or quiet mornings.
Retreat to bright, comfortable bedrooms that offer privacy and relaxation for every guest.
A cheerful bathroom scene with a colorful shower curtain, a bright sink area, and a toilet. The room is vibrant and welcoming, ideal for refreshing after a day at the beach or getting ready for a new adventure.
Start your day with a refreshing shower in the suite’s cheerful full bath.

Explore the Area

A serene stretch of sandy beach bordered by dune grass, with people sunbathing, swimming, and playing volleyball. The gentle waves of the ocean and the expansive sky evoke a tranquil and welcoming atmosphere.
Spend your days enjoying sun, sand, and surf just moments from your door.
A boardwalk leading to the beach, marked by a beach access sign and surrounded by dune grass. Subtle details like a solar panel and pay-to-park sign highlight the functionality and welcoming access to the shoreline.
Easy beach access means effortless strolls from your home to the ocean’s edge.
A joyful dog with the ocean in the background and the words 'Only Dogs Allowed,' capturing the fun of bringing pets along for a beach adventure.
Bring your furry friends—pets will love the quick, safe walk to the beach too!

Beachside Bliss: Sand, Sun & Surf Just Steps Away

Families and friend groups will love the unbeatable convenience of being just a short, easy three-block walk to Kure Beach access. Spend your days building sandcastles, swimming, or relaxing with your toes in the sand. With the property's quiet neighborhood location and minimal traffic, it’s a stress-free stroll—well-suited for kids and pets. The close proximity makes it simple to pop back home for snacks, bathroom breaks, or a midday siesta, maximizing your time together by the ocean.

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Begin your day with a peaceful stroll through quiet, pet-friendly streets just outside your door.
Showcasing an inviting backyard area featuring a grill, picnic table, and an outdoor privacy screen. The space is tailored for outdoor dining, social gatherings, and casual relaxation, capturing the atmosphere of returning home from an adventure.
Enjoy meals or unwind with your furry friend in the spacious, partially fenced backyard and picnic area.
A classic beach scene with a sandy shoreline, ocean waves, dune grass, chairs, and a boardwalk. The environment is tranquil and inviting, encapsulating the spirit of coastal adventures and outdoor fun.
Head to the nearby beach for games of fetch, scenic walks, and plenty of seaside fun with your pet.

Pet-Friendly Adventures: Explore Kure & Carolina Beaches with Your Furry Friends

With your first dog included in your stay, take full advantage of the pet-friendly policies at Kure Beach and nearby Carolina Beach (check local guidelines). Start your mornings with a leash walk along quiet, family-friendly streets, or head to the beach for a game of fetch. The partially fenced backyard, outdoor hot water shower, and picnic area make returning home after a romp at the beach a breeze. Treat your pet to scenic bike rides using the provided bikes, or explore dog-welcoming patios at local restaurants near the Kure Beach Pier.

The image showcases the cheerful yellow exterior of the house with inviting balconies surrounded by palm trees. The setting suggests a relaxed, coastal atmosphere perfect for gathering outdoors, and hints at the home's proximity to local attractions and the beach.
Charming yellow exterior with balconies—perfect for group gatherings and sunset views after a day of exploring.
An outdoor patio furnished with wicker sofas featuring striped cushions and a wooden table, all set up for relaxation or socializing. The area is bathed in natural light, suggesting the ideal spot for casual meals or enjoying an afternoon breeze.
Relax and reconnect on the inviting outdoor patio—ideal for group meals or sharing stories after nearby adventures.
A bright, open-concept living and dining area with a blue sofa, spacious dining table, kitchen counter, and decorative wall art. The layout encourages group interaction, with ample seating for family meals, games, or movie nights after a day of adventure.
Spacious open-concept living—gather for meals, games, and relaxing evenings with family and friends.

Family Fun & Group Gatherings: Attractions for All Ages

Plan memorable group outings to the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher (just 2 miles away), where kids and adults can discover aquatic wildlife. Explore history at the Fort Fisher State Historic Site, then hop on the ferry to Southport for unique shopping and charming seaside strolls. Back at home, enjoy group meals in the open-concept kitchen and dining area, grill up a feast outdoors, or challenge each other to games in the downstairs living area. Multiple bedrooms and separate common spaces ensure everyone can relax and recharge.

This image depicts a bright, inviting living and dining area, featuring a blue sofa, floral chairs, a dining area, and a TV, with a hanging light fixture above. The space is open and airy, suggesting a spot for gathering after a day out, with a glimpse of sunlight hinting at an easy transition between indoor comfort and outdoor adventure.
Gather in the inviting living area after an evening out, with cozy spaces for family and friends to unwind together.
This image features a sunlit living space with a blue sofa, decorative armchairs, and a coffee table, all bathed in natural light from a large window. The openness and comfort of the room reinforce the idea of a welcoming retreat after a day of exploring the local scene.
Relax in a sun-filled living room and share stories from your island adventures over sunset cocktails.

Local Eats & Island Nights: Walk to Dining & Entertainment

Foodies and night owls will appreciate the walkability to the iconic Kure Beach Pier, Big Daddy's Seafood, Ocean View Grill, and Jack Mackerels—all less than a mile away. Experience classic boardwalk fun at Carolina Beach, just a short drive north, with its vibrant mix of arcades, shops, and live summer events like concerts and fireworks. Bikes are provided at the property for your convenience, and golf carts are available for rent nearby, making it easy to explore the island’s favorite spots together. After your adventures, return to your spacious home for sunset cocktails on the porch.

This image shows an inviting staircase leading up to a doorway, with soft carpet and gentle lighting creating a sense of welcome and transition. The view hints at entering or exiting the home, suggesting the connection between the interior retreat and outdoor adventures.
Step out the door and into coastal adventures—your gateway to nature’s playground awaits.
A bright living room with a plush sofa and blue armchairs arranged around a coffee table, bathed in natural light. The scene suggests a comfortable space to relax and recharge after days spent outdoors.
Gather and unwind after a day exploring coastal trails and state parks.

Nature, Parks & Unique Coastal Wildlife

Nature lovers and explorers of all ages can venture to the two nearby state parks for hiking, fishing, paddle boarding, and kayaking. Search for the rare Venus Flytrap in its native habitat, or spot pelicans and loggerhead sea turtles on the undisturbed beaches. Enjoy the tranquility of this less-crowded stretch of the North Carolina coast, with easy access from your quiet, residential home base. The hybrid duplex layout offers a home-like, spacious retreat after active days outdoors, while the partial rental setup means some privacy trade-offs, but ample dedicated space for your group.

Property Amenities

Facilities & Security

Fire Extinguisher

Outdoor Space: Balcony

Free Parking: Garage

Comfort & Lifestyle

Hair Dryer

Library

Dishwasher

Toaster

Clothes Washing Machine

Clothes Dryer

BBQ Grill

TV

Laundry Basics: Ironing Board & Iron, Clothes Washing Machine, Clothes Dryer

Oven

Stove

Standard Essentials

Climate Control

Cooking Basics

Smoke alarm

Bed Linens

High-Speed Internet

Shower/Bathtub

Cooking Space: Full Kitchen

Kitchen Basics: Microwave/Convection Oven, Refrigerator, Basic Dishes & Silverware

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Cancellation Policy: Strict

Cancelation Policy

You can cancel this Vacay and get a Full refund up to 60 days prior to arrival

Important Information

Property Overview

  • You are renting a two-story duplex. The third level is a separate unit.
  • 5 Bedrooms / 3 Bathrooms / Sleeps 11.

Bed Configuration

  • 1 King Bed
  • 3 Queen Beds
  • 1 Double Bed
  • 1 Single Bed

Check-in and Check-out Procedures

  • Summer Check-ins (June-August) begin at 4 pm and are guaranteed by 6 pm.
  • Off Season Check-ins begin at 3 pm and are guaranteed by 5 pm.
  • Check-out is by 10 am.
  • Early arrivals and late departures are not permitted.

Property Access

  • Electronic Entry.

Parking Information

  • The driveway and side yard drive accommodate 4 cars.
  • Private Driveway for 2 Vehicles, side yard parking for an additional 2.
  • For additional parking options, please visit the Town of Kure Beach website.
  • No parking is allowed on the grass or street in the Kure Beach Community.
  • Extra storage garage big enough for a golf cart, with an extra refrigerator.

Policies and Rules

  • No smoking allowed.
  • Minimum age to rent: 25 years.
  • Children allowed.
  • No events allowed.
  • Dogs only unless otherwise detailed in listing.
  • A valid government photo ID will be required for every reservation.
  • A signed rental agreement is required.

Pet Policy

  • The first dog is included in the price of the rental.
  • Additional dogs require extra payment and are subject to restrictions.
  • Carolina and Kure Beaches are pet-friendly, but you must follow town guidelines. Please check the town website for beach pet restrictions.

Fees and Payments

  • Free cancellation within 48 hours of booking.
  • After 48 hours of booking and more than 60 days out from arrival, a full refund will be processed less a $300 cancellation debit.
  • After 48 hours of booking and within 60 days of arrival, there will be no refund processed unless the dates are re-rented. If premises are re-rented, a refund will be processed less a $300 cancellation debit.

Linens and Supplies

  • Sheets and towels will be provided in sealed packages and placed on the end of the beds.
  • Please bring: paper towels, toilet paper, trash bags, soaps, detergents, cleaning supplies, and beach towels.

Amenities and Utilities

  • Climate control (air conditioning or heating)
  • High-speed internet
  • Hair dryer
  • Dishwasher
  • Toaster
  • Cooking basics (pots, pans, utensils)
  • Microwave/convection oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Basic dishes & silverware
  • Oven
  • Stove
  • Clothes washing machine
  • Clothes dryer
  • Ironing board & iron
  • Smoke alarm
  • Fire extinguisher
  • BBQ grill
  • TV
  • Library

House Features

  • Partially fenced back yard with grill and picnic table, outdoor hot water privacy shower.
  • Laundry room with washer and dryer.
  • Ground Level: Small living area with sofa, game table, and Roku TV; guest bedrooms; full bath with walk-in shower/vanity and coffee bar.
  • Level 2: Family living room with sofa, chairs, and Roku TV; kitchen with granite top bar and dining area; primary bedroom suite with king bed, walk-in closet, and ensuite bath; access to front porch with outdoor furniture.

Additional Notes

  • For parking options and beach pet restrictions, renters are responsible for checking the Town of Kure Beach website.