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Surf & Sun Haven: Steps to Sea-Clusion

Apartment near Carolina Beach Boardwalk in Kure Beach

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Beach
Smart TV
Terrace/patio
Microwave, oven, stovetop, paper towels
Exterior

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroom500 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Kure Beach, NC
  • Place, Kure Beach
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Kure Beach Pier
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Ocean Front Park
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)
    ‪38 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Kure Beach

In Kure Beach .Your stay at this Kure Beach apartment places you within a 10-minute walk of Kure Beach and Joe Eakes Park. Ocean Front Park and Kure Beach Pier are also within half a mile (1 km).
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What's nearby

  • Joe Eakes Park - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Kure Beach - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Kure Beach Pier - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Ocean Front Park - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Carolina Beach - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) - 44 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Island Burgers And Bites - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪El Cazador Carolina Beach - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Crush & Grind - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Shuckin' Shack - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Surf & Sun Haven: Steps to Sea-Clusion

Sea Clusion: Family-Friendly Oasis Just 2 Blocks from the Beach

Welcome to your home-away-from-home in Kure Beach! This inviting 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment is perfectly situated just two blocks from a safe, family-friendly beach—ideal for building sandcastles, splashing in the waves, or simply soaking up the sun. Step outside and you’re moments from a vibrant mix of local restaurants, charming shops, and classic beachside attractions. The historic Kure Beach Fishing Pier—famous for its serene ocean views and excellent fishing—is just a short stroll away. Nearby, Ocean Front Park offers a pirate-themed playground and swings, perfect for kids and relaxing afternoons. For history and nature lovers, the renowned Fort Fisher State Historic Site and Museum are close by, while the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher promises hours of fun and discovery for all ages. Looking for more adventure? The lively Carolina Beach Boardwalk, with its vintage rides, arcades, and legendary Britt’s Donuts, is a quick drive away. And when it’s time to explore beyond the shore, downtown Wilmington—with its riverfront, shops, and historic charm—is only a short drive north, as is the Wilmington International Airport for easy arrivals and departures. Relax, recharge, and make unforgettable memories in this cozy, convenient beach retreat!

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  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Patio

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Smoking not allowed

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 500 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
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
Remove personal items and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Monday is trash day. Please take trash bin to curb on Sunday evenings.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. 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. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Surf & Sun Haven: Steps to Sea-Clusion to the airport?

This apartment is 23.7 mi (44-min drive) away from the Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Surf & Sun Haven: Steps to Sea-Clusion have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this apartment.

How close is Surf & Sun Haven: Steps to Sea-Clusion to the beach?

This apartment is a short 3-minute walk from Kure Beach and 1.1 mi (6-min drive) from Carolina Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Surf & Sun Haven: Steps to Sea-Clusion offer free breakfast?

This apartment does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Surf & Sun Haven: Steps to Sea-Clusion?

No, there is no casino at this apartment.

What time is check-in at Surf & Sun Haven: Steps to Sea-Clusion?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Surf & Sun Haven: Steps to Sea-Clusion?

Free parking is not available at this apartment.

Does Surf & Sun Haven: Steps to Sea-Clusion have a pool?

This apartment does not have a pool.

Does Surf & Sun Haven: Steps to Sea-Clusion have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this apartment.

How close is Surf & Sun Haven: Steps to Sea-Clusion to downtown Kure Beach?

This apartment is 0.2 mi away from Kure Beach.

Surf & Sun Haven: Steps to Sea-Clusion Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 6 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 6 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 6 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 6 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Annie S.

Liked: Cleanliness
The host communicated well with us. Even texted to say we could check in a little early since the place was ready. Was close to the beach with easy access to public beach access.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026

6/10 Okay

Loretta G.

Liked: Cleanliness
Pros: The unit was cozy, pet-friendly, and in a great location. Beach access was only about two blocks away, which made it very easy to walk to the beach each day. The beach is always relaxing for us, so being that close was a big plus.Cons: The air conditioning units in both the bedroom and living area were very loud, the living area unit kept turning on and off throughout the night, which made it difficult to sleep. We couldn’t turn them off because it was very hot during our stay.The biggest issue was the noise from the unit upstairs. We could hear nearly every step and movement, and at times it sounded like a herd of cattle walking around. Unfortunately, it made relaxing in the unit difficult.The bathroom had no counter or shelf space, so there was nowhere to put toiletries, hair products, or a curling iron except the toilet tank which isn’t ideal. A small shelf would make a big difference. There were also no rugs or mats anywhere, and a rug in the living area would help as sand easily accumulates when you’re coming back from the beach. The living room was cozy but lacked a small table to set down a drink, phone, or keys.Dining options nearby were limited, but Carolina Beach is about 10 minutes away with more restaurants. Just be aware that many places close around 9 PM.Overall, the location was great, but due to the noise from the upstairs unit and a few comfort issues, we likely would not stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026

10/10 Excellent

Adam M.

Liked: Cleanliness
Very comfortable and conveniently located unit. The street is very close to the main drag but extremely quiet. There’s also a genuine neighborhood feel, which was a great and unexpected bonus.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Esteban F.

Good location. Kitchen well stocked (pots and pans to cook). Pet friendly. Not the coziest place. Minimal bathroom amenities, 2 towels and some bars of soap. Floors were dirty. Things were fine.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Olivia G.

Liked: Cleanliness
We had a wonderful long weekend away and the Sea-Clusion is the perfect place for a couple.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025