On the beach.Stay at this Kure Beach vacation home and you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Kure Beach and 2 miles (3 km) of Joe Eakes Park. Ocean Front Park and Fort Fisher State Recreation Area are also within 2 miles (3 km).
Carolina Beach Lake Park - 6 min drive - 3.4 miles
Getting around
Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) - 44 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 8 min drive
Island Burgers And Bites - 8 min drive
The Sandspur - 7 min drive
Crush & Grind - 8 min drive
Ocean Grill & Tiki Bar - 5 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Hughes House - Oceanfront Vintage Cottage
Summary:
Nothing Fancy Here...Just a Classic Beach Cottage that has been creating family beach memories for years!!
The Hughes House - 3br/2ba Oceanfront Beach House - Classic Cottage with Private Access to the Sandy Beach!!
Step into Hughes House, a coastal vintage cottage with private beach access, where the ocean whispers and memories await.
The Space:
Imagine a retreat where the gentle murmur of the ocean is your perpetual soundtrack, and the horizon is painted with the day's first blush of dawn. Welcome to Hughes House, an oceanfront vintage cottage where every window frames a portrait of the sea. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath classic cottage provides a private beach gateway, inviting you to indulge in the simplicity of seaside living. Are you ready to savor the rhythm of coastal tides?
At Hughes House, your comfort is our delight:
✔ Nostalgic cottage charm with modern amenities
✔ Spacious accommodations for up to 10 guests
✔ Direct access to a serene, sandy beach
✔ Inviting outdoor spaces, including a BBQ grill
From the bubbling laughter of loved ones gathering in the open living areas to the peaceful solitude of a sunrise over the ocean, this is where timeless memories are made. Let Hughes House be the canvas for your next unforgettable vacation story.
As you step through the door, you'll be greeted by a warm, inviting interior that promises both relaxation and adventure:
✔ A tranquil master bedroom with a queen bed and ocean vistas
✔ A second bedroom featuring a queen bed for restful nights
✔ A secluded upstairs bedroom with a double bed
✔ An additional upstairs space with three single beds for extra guests
✔ A well-equipped kitchen for culinary explorations
✔ A cozy living area with plush seating and panoramic views
✔ Central air conditioning
Pleasure Island Properties Firm License #C10887
Guest Access:
Prepare to immerse yourself in a beachfront experience that's all yours:
✔ Full access to the entire cottage and amenities
✔ Private parking for your convenience
✔ A welcoming patio with outdoor furniture for al fresco dining
✔ Laundry facilities to make your stay as carefree as possible
Other Things to Note:
At Hughes House, we've thoughtfully curated an array of comforts to enhance your beach getaway:
✔ Complimentary WiFi to stay connected with the world
✔ A selection of wine glasses and barbecue utensils for perfect evenings
✔ Options for long-term stays, allowing you to linger a little longer in paradise
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
How close is Hughes House - Oceanfront Vintage Cottage to the airport?
This vacation home is 25.1 mi (44-min drive) away from the Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Hughes House - Oceanfront Vintage Cottage have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How close is Hughes House - Oceanfront Vintage Cottage to the beach?
This vacation home is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Hughes House - Oceanfront Vintage Cottage offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Hughes House - Oceanfront Vintage Cottage?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at Hughes House - Oceanfront Vintage Cottage?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Hughes House - Oceanfront Vintage Cottage?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Hughes House - Oceanfront Vintage Cottage have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does Hughes House - Oceanfront Vintage Cottage have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Hughes House - Oceanfront Vintage Cottage to downtown Kure Beach?
This vacation home is 0.7 mi away from Kure Beach.
Hughes House - Oceanfront Vintage Cottage Reviews
Reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Megan R.
Sep 5, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
We had the best time! Great location!
Megan R.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Megan B.
Aug 23, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Wonderful place!
Megan B.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Kathleen G.
Aug 18, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
This house is amazing. Very spacious, a million dollar view of the ocean, and private beach access. We could not have asked for more.