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1. Seabirds Motel At Kure Beach

2. The Sand Dunes

3. Admiral'S Quarters

4. Island Jewel

Cheap Pet Friendly Hotels in Kure Beach

5. Sunny Vacations Cottage By Bryant Real Estate

6. Shoo Fly

7. Ocean Breeze, Beautiful Ocean Front Townhome

Cat Friendly Hotels in Kure Beach

8. Sea Haven: Oceanfront Family Retreat with Private Deck

9. Perma Grin Ocean Front, Private Pool And Hot Tub

10. Lorraine'S Beach Cottage

Best Pet Friendly Hotels in Kure Beach

  • Guest favorite
  • Beach access
Seabirds Motel At Kure Beach Seabirds Motel At Kure Beach

Seabirds Motel At Kure Beach

118 Fort Fisher Boulevard South
0.1 km (0.0 mi) from city center
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Pets allowed
    Charges may apply

The comfortable Seabirds Motel At Kure Beach is nestled nearly 5 minutes' walk from Kure Beach Pier and features a plunge pool. This Kure Beach motel provides 24-hour security to ensure guests' safety.

The 23 rooms at the property are equipped with comforts such as air conditioning, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. There is a family bathroom in the rooms. They offer views of the pool.

8.5
350 reviews
~ US$201 / night

Seabirds Motel At Kure Beach

0.1 km (0.0 mi) from city center
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Pets allowed
    Charges may apply

Seabirds Motel At Kure Beach

The comfortable Seabirds Motel At Kure Beach is nestled nearly 5 minutes' walk from Kure Beach Pier and features a plunge pool. This Kure Beach motel provides 24-hour security to ensure guests' safety.

The 23 rooms at the property are equipped with comforts such as air conditioning, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. There is a family bathroom in the rooms. They offer views of the pool.

8.5
350 reviews
From US$ 201 / night
  • Best-rated
  • Private beach
The Sand Dunes The Sand Dunes

The Sand Dunes

133 Fort Fisher Boulevard South
0.0 km (0.0 mi) from city center
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Live entertainment
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Pets allowed
    Charges may apply

The comfortable The Sand Dunes Kure Beach hotel offers easy access to Joe Eakes Park, which is situated approximately a 5-minute walk away. This Kure Beach inn boasts a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, Wi-Fi in public areas and rooms with a view of the city.

The air-conditioned rooms are complete with air conditioning, along with modern facilities such as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The private bathrooms feature a hair dryer and bath sheets.

8.5
280 reviews
~ US$134 / night

The Sand Dunes

0.0 km (0.0 mi) from city center
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Live entertainment
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Pets allowed
    Charges may apply

The Sand Dunes

The comfortable The Sand Dunes Kure Beach hotel offers easy access to Joe Eakes Park, which is situated approximately a 5-minute walk away. This Kure Beach inn boasts a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, Wi-Fi in public areas and rooms with a view of the city.

The air-conditioned rooms are complete with air conditioning, along with modern facilities such as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The private bathrooms feature a hair dryer and bath sheets.

8.5
280 reviews
From US$ 134 / night
  • Private beach
Admiral'S Quarters Admiral'S Quarters

Admiral'S Quarters

129 Fort Fisher Boulevard South
0.1 km (0.0 mi) from city center
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Live entertainment
  • Pets allowed
    Charges may apply

Admiral'S Quarters Motel Kure Beach, located 10 minutes' drive from Fort Fisher Park Office, features Wi-Fi throughout the property.

7.9
291 reviews
~ US$103 / night

Admiral'S Quarters

0.1 km (0.0 mi) from city center
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Live entertainment
  • Pets allowed
    Charges may apply

Admiral'S Quarters

Admiral'S Quarters Motel Kure Beach, located 10 minutes' drive from Fort Fisher Park Office, features Wi-Fi throughout the property.

7.9
291 reviews
From US$ 103 / night

Cheap Pet Friendly Hotels in Kure Beach

Island Jewel Island Jewel

Island Jewel

429 North 4Th Avenue
0.8 km (0.5 mi) from city center
74
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Terrace
  • Pets allowed
    Charges may apply

Island Jewel Hotel Kure Beach provides proximity to Fort Fisher State Historic Site, which is situated 3.8 km away.

The rooms at the Island Jewel include air conditioning, as well as media facilities like a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. There are private bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower along with a refrigerator and kitchenware for self-catering. The rooms of this accommodation offer views of the garden.

9.9
12 reviews
~ US$198 / night

Island Jewel

0.8 km (0.5 mi) from city center
74
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Terrace
  • Pets allowed
    Charges may apply

Island Jewel

Island Jewel Hotel Kure Beach provides proximity to Fort Fisher State Historic Site, which is situated 3.8 km away.

The rooms at the Island Jewel include air conditioning, as well as media facilities like a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. There are private bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower along with a refrigerator and kitchenware for self-catering. The rooms of this accommodation offer views of the garden.

9.9
12 reviews
From US$ 198 / night
Sunny Vacations Cottage By Bryant Real Estate Sunny Vacations Cottage By Bryant Real Estate

Sunny Vacations Cottage By Bryant Real Estate

109 4Th Ave S
0.2 km (0.1 mi) from city center
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • Laundry
  • Ironing facilities
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Pets allowed
    Charges may apply

Located around a 5-minute stroll from Kure Beach Pier, the 3-bedroom Sunny Vacations Cottage By Bryant Real Estate Kure Beach offers opportunities for fisheries in the area. The Kure Beach holiday home hosts up to 6 guests and provides them with private parking.

Enjoying a television, guests of Sunny Vacations Cottage By Bryant Real Estate can make use of an ironing set and air conditioning.

10
1 reviews
~ US$242 / night

Sunny Vacations Cottage By Bryant Real Estate

0.2 km (0.1 mi) from city center
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • Laundry
  • Ironing facilities
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Pets allowed
    Charges may apply

Sunny Vacations Cottage By Bryant Real Estate

Located around a 5-minute stroll from Kure Beach Pier, the 3-bedroom Sunny Vacations Cottage By Bryant Real Estate Kure Beach offers opportunities for fisheries in the area. The Kure Beach holiday home hosts up to 6 guests and provides them with private parking.

Enjoying a television, guests of Sunny Vacations Cottage By Bryant Real Estate can make use of an ironing set and air conditioning.

10
1 reviews
From US$ 242 / night
  • Beach access
Shoo Fly Shoo Fly

Shoo Fly

921 S. Ft. Fisher Blvd.
1.3 km (0.8 mi) from city center
98
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Golf course
  • Pets allowed
    Charges may apply

Shoo Fly Villa Kure Beach can host up to 9 guests, boasting a beachfront location 7 km from iconic cultural attractions such as the open - air Brunswick Town Museum.

There are conveniences, like air conditioning, along with a multi-channel television.

10
1 reviews
~ US$516 / night

Shoo Fly

1.3 km (0.8 mi) from city center
98
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Golf course
  • Pets allowed
    Charges may apply

Shoo Fly

Shoo Fly Villa Kure Beach can host up to 9 guests, boasting a beachfront location 7 km from iconic cultural attractions such as the open - air Brunswick Town Museum.

There are conveniences, like air conditioning, along with a multi-channel television.

10
1 reviews
From US$ 516 / night

Cat Friendly Hotels in Kure Beach

  • Beach access
Ocean Breeze, Beautiful Ocean Front Townhome Ocean Breeze, Beautiful Ocean Front Townhome

Ocean Breeze, Beautiful Ocean Front Townhome

501 Fort Fisher Boulevard South #5
0.6 km (0.4 mi) from city center
112
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Golf course
  • Sun terrace
  • Pets allowed
    Charges may apply

The 3-bedroom Ocean Breeze, Beautiful Ocean Front Townhome Kure Beach villa can host up to 15 guests and is situated around a 10-minute drive from family venues such as North Carolina Aquarium At Fort Fisher. Enticing guests with a sundeck and a golf course, this Kure Beach holiday home is situated 3.3 km from Fort Fisher Park Office.

With a balcony, Ocean Breeze, Beautiful Ocean Front Townhome villa offers air conditioning, and such media facilities as Wi-Fi and a TV.

10
2 reviews
~ US$409 / night

Ocean Breeze, Beautiful Ocean Front Townhome

0.6 km (0.4 mi) from city center
112
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Golf course
  • Sun terrace
  • Pets allowed
    Charges may apply

Ocean Breeze, Beautiful Ocean Front Townhome

The 3-bedroom Ocean Breeze, Beautiful Ocean Front Townhome Kure Beach villa can host up to 15 guests and is situated around a 10-minute drive from family venues such as North Carolina Aquarium At Fort Fisher. Enticing guests with a sundeck and a golf course, this Kure Beach holiday home is situated 3.3 km from Fort Fisher Park Office.

With a balcony, Ocean Breeze, Beautiful Ocean Front Townhome villa offers air conditioning, and such media facilities as Wi-Fi and a TV.

10
2 reviews
From US$ 409 / night
  • Beach access
Sea Haven: Oceanfront Family Retreat with Private Deck Sea Haven: Oceanfront Family Retreat with Private Deck

Sea Haven: Oceanfront Family Retreat with Private Deck

1251 N Miller Rd
1.1 km (0.7 mi) from city center
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Pets allowed
    Charges may apply

Located a 17-minute walk from Kure Beach Pier, Sea Haven: Oceanfront Family Retreat with Private Deck Villa Kure Beach gives access to various tourist sites in the vicinity. With a maximum capacity of 8 guests, the 3-bedroom holiday home offers private parking.

Sea Haven: Oceanfront Family Retreat with Private Deck Villa comprises a sitting area and a dining area and offers comforts like air conditioning. Guests may take advantage of such media facilities as a multi-channel TV. This Kure Beach property comes with a bathroom with a separate toilet and a shower. There are also bath sheets.

10
1 reviews
~ US$796 / night

Sea Haven: Oceanfront Family Retreat with Private Deck

1.1 km (0.7 mi) from city center
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Pets allowed
    Charges may apply

Sea Haven: Oceanfront Family Retreat with Private Deck

Located a 17-minute walk from Kure Beach Pier, Sea Haven: Oceanfront Family Retreat with Private Deck Villa Kure Beach gives access to various tourist sites in the vicinity. With a maximum capacity of 8 guests, the 3-bedroom holiday home offers private parking.

Sea Haven: Oceanfront Family Retreat with Private Deck Villa comprises a sitting area and a dining area and offers comforts like air conditioning. Guests may take advantage of such media facilities as a multi-channel TV. This Kure Beach property comes with a bathroom with a separate toilet and a shower. There are also bath sheets.

10
1 reviews
From US$ 796 / night
  • Beach access
Perma Grin Ocean Front, Private Pool And Hot Tub Perma Grin Ocean Front, Private Pool And Hot Tub

Perma Grin Ocean Front, Private Pool And Hot Tub

522 Fort Fisher Boulevard North
1.1 km (0.7 mi) from city center
326
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Jacuzzi
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Pets allowed
    Charges may apply

Offering an outdoor swimming pool, the 8-bedroom Perma Grin Ocean Front, Private Pool And Hot Tub Villa Kure Beach invites guests to visit Kure Beach Pier, located merely 1.1 km away.

Perma Grin Ocean Front, Private Pool And Hot Tub Villa offers a patio and a balcony, along with high-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and such comforts as air conditioning.

10
1 reviews
~ US$1168 / night

Perma Grin Ocean Front, Private Pool And Hot Tub

1.1 km (0.7 mi) from city center
326
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Jacuzzi
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Pets allowed
    Charges may apply

Perma Grin Ocean Front, Private Pool And Hot Tub

Offering an outdoor swimming pool, the 8-bedroom Perma Grin Ocean Front, Private Pool And Hot Tub Villa Kure Beach invites guests to visit Kure Beach Pier, located merely 1.1 km away.

Perma Grin Ocean Front, Private Pool And Hot Tub Villa offers a patio and a balcony, along with high-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and such comforts as air conditioning.

10
1 reviews
From US$ 1168 / night

Dog Friendly Hotels Kure Beach

  • Beach access
Lorraine'S Beach Cottage Lorraine'S Beach Cottage

Lorraine'S Beach Cottage

109 S 3Rd Ave
0.1 km (0.1 mi) from city center
156
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Golf course
  • Patio
  • Pets allowed
    Charges may apply

Lorraine'S Beach Cottage Kure Beach is located only an 8-minute walk from Kure Beach Pier and entices guests with a patio and a golf course.

At the property, guests can unwind in a patio and a dining area and make use of an iron with ironing board and air conditioning, as well as furniture like a writing table.

8
2 reviews
~ US$294 / night

Lorraine'S Beach Cottage

0.1 km (0.1 mi) from city center
156
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Golf course
  • Patio
  • Pets allowed
    Charges may apply

Lorraine'S Beach Cottage

Lorraine'S Beach Cottage Kure Beach is located only an 8-minute walk from Kure Beach Pier and entices guests with a patio and a golf course.

At the property, guests can unwind in a patio and a dining area and make use of an iron with ironing board and air conditioning, as well as furniture like a writing table.

8
2 reviews
From US$ 294 / night
  • Beach access
Seven Seas Seven Seas

Seven Seas

130 Fort Fisher Boulevard North
0.3 km (0.2 mi) from city center
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Pool with view
  • Pets allowed
    Charges may apply

Seven Seas Hotel Kure Beach is situated 6 km from the air Brunswick Town Museum, which is an excellent place to improve cultural awareness.

Private bathrooms feature a hair dryer and towels along with a separate toilet and a shower. Some rooms overlook the sea.

7.9
9 reviews
~ US$147 / night

Seven Seas

0.3 km (0.2 mi) from city center
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Pool with view
  • Pets allowed
    Charges may apply

Seven Seas

Seven Seas Hotel Kure Beach is situated 6 km from the air Brunswick Town Museum, which is an excellent place to improve cultural awareness.

Private bathrooms feature a hair dryer and towels along with a separate toilet and a shower. Some rooms overlook the sea.

7.9
9 reviews
From US$ 147 / night
  • Beach access
After Dune Delight After Dune Delight

After Dune Delight

221 Seawatch Way
1.1 km (0.7 mi) from city center
236
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Golf course
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Pets allowed
    Charges may apply

The 5-bedroom After Dune Delight Kure Beach villa offers proximity to nearby tourist spots, such as Kure Beach Pier, situated a mere 1.5 km away. Providing canyoning, mini golf, and ping pong, the accommodation is suitable for 12 guests and also offers an outdoor swimming pool.

For a comfortable stay, the Kure Beach accommodation offers in-room amenities like air conditioning, along with a multi-channel TV.

8
1 reviews
~ US$338 / night

After Dune Delight

1.1 km (0.7 mi) from city center
236
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Golf course
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Pets allowed
    Charges may apply

After Dune Delight

The 5-bedroom After Dune Delight Kure Beach villa offers proximity to nearby tourist spots, such as Kure Beach Pier, situated a mere 1.5 km away. Providing canyoning, mini golf, and ping pong, the accommodation is suitable for 12 guests and also offers an outdoor swimming pool.

For a comfortable stay, the Kure Beach accommodation offers in-room amenities like air conditioning, along with a multi-channel TV.

8
1 reviews
From US$ 338 / night
  • Great deal
  • Beach access
Hit The Beach Carolina Beach Great Views Hit The Beach Carolina Beach Great Views

Hit The Beach Carolina Beach Great Views

234 Fort Fisher Boulevard North
0.5 km (0.3 mi) from city center
204
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Patio
  • Pets allowed
    Charges may apply

The 5-bedroom Hit The Beach Carolina Beach Great Views Kure Beach villa accommodates up to 12 guests and offers proximity to Kure Beach Pier, located merely 6 minutes' walk away.

Hit The Beach Carolina Beach Great Views villa features a patio and a balcony, along with air conditioning for a comfortable stay. Guests may take advantage of such media facilities as high-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.

9.3
4 reviews

Hit The Beach Carolina Beach Great Views

0.5 km (0.3 mi) from city center
204
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Patio
  • Pets allowed
    Charges may apply

Hit The Beach Carolina Beach Great Views

The 5-bedroom Hit The Beach Carolina Beach Great Views Kure Beach villa accommodates up to 12 guests and offers proximity to Kure Beach Pier, located merely 6 minutes' walk away.

Hit The Beach Carolina Beach Great Views villa features a patio and a balcony, along with air conditioning for a comfortable stay. Guests may take advantage of such media facilities as high-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.

9.3
4 reviews
Pura Vida Oceanfront By Bryant Real Estate Pura Vida Oceanfront By Bryant Real Estate

Pura Vida Oceanfront By Bryant Real Estate

1437 Fort Fisher Blvd S, Bldg 2_Unit G1
2.7 km (1.7 mi) from city center
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • Laundry
  • Pets allowed
    Charges may apply

Located nearly 5 minutes' walk from North Carolina Underwater Archaeology Center Museum, the 1-bedroom Pura Vida Oceanfront By Bryant Real Estate Villa Kure Beach offers quick access to various city attractions in the vicinity. This Kure Beach villa can welcome up to 6 guests, providing them with a terrace which showcases views of the sea.

Featuring a washing machine, the bathroom at the holiday home also comes with dryers and bath sheets.

10
1 reviews

Pura Vida Oceanfront By Bryant Real Estate

2.7 km (1.7 mi) from city center
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • Laundry
  • Pets allowed
    Charges may apply

Pura Vida Oceanfront By Bryant Real Estate

Located nearly 5 minutes' walk from North Carolina Underwater Archaeology Center Museum, the 1-bedroom Pura Vida Oceanfront By Bryant Real Estate Villa Kure Beach offers quick access to various city attractions in the vicinity. This Kure Beach villa can welcome up to 6 guests, providing them with a terrace which showcases views of the sea.

Featuring a washing machine, the bathroom at the holiday home also comes with dryers and bath sheets.

10
1 reviews
Park Avenue By Bryant Real Estate Park Avenue By Bryant Real Estate

Park Avenue By Bryant Real Estate

613 K Avenue
0.4 km (0.2 mi) from city center
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • Laundry
  • Ironing facilities
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Pets allowed
    Charges may apply

Park Avenue By Bryant Real Estate Villa Kure Beach is nestled 7 minutes' walk from Kure Beach Pier and can accommodate up to 9 guests. Located 3.1 km from Fort Fisher State Historic Site, the 2-bedroom holiday home provides Wi-Fi and private car parking.

There are ironing equipment and air conditioning for optimal comfort, as well as a multi-channel television.

10
1 reviews

Park Avenue By Bryant Real Estate

0.4 km (0.2 mi) from city center
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • Laundry
  • Ironing facilities
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Pets allowed
    Charges may apply

Park Avenue By Bryant Real Estate

Park Avenue By Bryant Real Estate Villa Kure Beach is nestled 7 minutes' walk from Kure Beach Pier and can accommodate up to 9 guests. Located 3.1 km from Fort Fisher State Historic Site, the 2-bedroom holiday home provides Wi-Fi and private car parking.

There are ironing equipment and air conditioning for optimal comfort, as well as a multi-channel television.

10
1 reviews
  • Beach access
Cozy Kure By Carolina Beach Realty Cozy Kure By Carolina Beach Realty

Cozy Kure By Carolina Beach Realty

1226 Fort Fisher Blvd S
2.1 km (1.3 mi) from city center
193
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Golf course
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Pets allowed
    Charges may apply

Situated only 13 minutes' stroll from Fort Fisher State Historic Site, the 5-bedroom Cozy Kure By Carolina Beach Realty Kure Beach villa includes an outdoor swimming pool, as well as a Jacuzzi to relax in.

Guests of Cozy Kure By Carolina Beach Realty villa may enjoy media amenities like a multi-channel TV, along with air conditioning.

8
3 reviews
~ US$700 / night

Cozy Kure By Carolina Beach Realty

2.1 km (1.3 mi) from city center
193
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Golf course
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Pets allowed
    Charges may apply

Cozy Kure By Carolina Beach Realty

Situated only 13 minutes' stroll from Fort Fisher State Historic Site, the 5-bedroom Cozy Kure By Carolina Beach Realty Kure Beach villa includes an outdoor swimming pool, as well as a Jacuzzi to relax in.

Guests of Cozy Kure By Carolina Beach Realty villa may enjoy media amenities like a multi-channel TV, along with air conditioning.

8
3 reviews
From US$ 700 / night

Are you in a hurry?

Here is a quick list of Pet Friendly Hotels in Kure Beach, selected based on their rating

Name of hotel Accommodation Rating Price, $
Seabirds Motel At Kure Beach

8.5 / 10

(350 Reviews)

From 201$
The Sand Dunes

8.5 / 10

(280 Reviews)

From 134$
Admiral'S Quarters

7.9 / 10

(291 Reviews)

From 103$
Island Jewel

9.9 / 10

(12 Reviews)

From 198$
Sunny Vacations Cottage By Bryant Real Estate

10.0 / 10

(1 Reviews)

From 242$

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