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The Surfrider Beach Resort

Resort near North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher in Kure Beach

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Sun loungers, beach towels
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Property grounds
Outdoor pool
Outdoor dining

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Gym
  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Kure Beach, NC
  • Place, Kure Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Fort Fisher State Historic Site
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)
    ‪41 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Kure Beach

In Kure Beach .Your stay at this resort will put you steps from Coquina Outcrop and a 5-minute walk from Fort Fisher State Recreation Area. Fort Fisher State Historic Site and Kure Beach are also within half a mile (1 km).
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What's nearby

  • Kure Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Fort Fisher State Historic Site - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher - 2 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Kure Beach Pier - 3 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • Ocean Front Park - 3 min drive - 2.0 miles

Getting around

  • Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Sandspur - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Ocean Grill & Tiki Bar - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Silver Dollar - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Havana's Restaurant - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Tropical - ‬10 min drive

About this property

The Surfrider Beach Resort

**Elevator Access**

Kick back and relax at The Surfrider - a calm, stylish beach space. You'll love the upscale coffee bar, scenic patio, and private beach access! A short distance to shops and restaurants, as well as the Southport Ferry and Fort Fisher Aquarium.

1 bedroom, 1 bathroom with a king bed and a queen sized pullout couch in the living room. Netflix, Disney+, and cable included. A full size kitchen is available for use, and a fully stocked coffee bar. Private beach access and a private patio are available for use.

In addition to the entire unit, there are three outdoor pools available, an indoor recreation center complete with a indoor pool, hot tub, gym, sauna, and extra showers.

We provide two beach chairs, an umbrella, beach games, and a cart to get all of these essentials to the beach!

Please note on the second Thursdays of the month, pest control serviced is conducted. This is a service provided by the Homeowner's Association to enhance your stay. No action will be required by you as the guest, aside from allowing them to briefly enter the unit.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Internet access

Things to do

  • Books
  • Communal pool
  • Games
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Dryer
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating
  • Living room
  • Recycling
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

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
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Surfrider Beach Resort to the airport?

This resort is 25.2 mi (43-min drive) away from the Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does The Surfrider Beach Resort have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this resort.

How close is The Surfrider Beach Resort to the beach?

This resort is a short 12-minute walk from Kure Beach and 15-minute walk from Bay Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Surfrider Beach Resort offer free breakfast?

This resort does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Surfrider Beach Resort?

No, there is no casino at this resort.

What time is check-in at The Surfrider Beach Resort?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Surfrider Beach Resort?

Free parking is not available at this resort.

Does The Surfrider Beach Resort have a pool?

This resort features an outdoor pool.

Does The Surfrider Beach Resort have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this resort.

How close is The Surfrider Beach Resort to downtown Kure Beach?

This resort is 1.6 mi away from Kure Beach.

Reviews

The Surfrider Beach Resort Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

10/10

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

Reviews

8/10 Good

Lori A.

Liked: Cleanliness

Short overnight stay

Beautiful property! Very comfortable and well maintained.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kim N.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great Stay!

Great stay at The Surfrider and Vamsi was very attentive as a host! The place was beautifully decorated and had everything we needed! Loved the quiet location of the place and close to the Ferry for a Sunday afternoon visit into beautiful Southport. I highly recommend!!!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025