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Wander is the best of both worlds. The quality of a luxury hotel with the comfort of a private vacation home just for you and your guests.
Nestled in the heart of Kure Beach, this coastal retreat offers many activities and experiences to make your vacation memorable. You can enjoy seaside swings, fishing at the historic Kure Beach Fishing Pier, and explore the history of the Civil War at the Fort Fisher State Historic Site.
Kure Beach, North Carolina, United StatesA neighborhood one-stop shop that offers a curated selection of gourmet coffee, artisanal craft beer, and premium wines. Rooftop and outdoor seating are available. Open 7 AM - 7 PM, Sunday-Thursday; 7 AM - 10 PM, Friday-Saturday.
A charming local bagel cafe where classic favorites mingle with innovative flavors like spinach pepper jack and sun-dried tomato. Open 7 AM - 2 PM daily. Tip: Check out the Bagel of the Day for unique flavor combinations!
A seaside gem located on the Carolina Beach Boardwalk. Famous for its mouthwatering hot dogs, this specialty restaurant boasts a full bar, indoor and outdoor seating, and even Prosecco on tap. Opens from 11 AM - 12 AM, Thursday-Tuesday; 11 AM - 5 PM, Wednesday.
A laidback family-owned diner by the Kure Beach Pier. Features breathtaking views and a menu with breakfast and brunch classics such as sandwiches, avocado toast, pancakes, and seafood platters. Open 7 AM - 1:30 PM, Wednesday-Monday; closed Tuesday.
A laidback, family-friendly haven for seafood enthusiasts. Offers steamed and raw shellfish, wings, and beers with menu highlights like their signature cold crab dip, wild American shrimp, and inventive samplers. Open 11 AM - 12 AM daily.
A family-oriented Italian bar and grill serving a variety of dishes from appetizers like fried calamari and stuffed mushroom caps to pasta entrees such as lasagna and mushroom ravioli. Other menu highlights include chicken, seafood, veal, grill options, and desserts like limoncello cake and tiramisu. Open 4:30 PM - 9 PM, Monday-Saturday; closed Sunday.
An innovative and personalized culinary experience where a highly experienced chef curates the best-tasting menu, featuring customized sushi selections with unique and fresh toppings. Open 4 PM - 9PM, Monday-Wednesday; 11AM - 9 PM, Thursday and Sunday; and 11 AM - 10 PM, Friday-Saturday.
A dog-friendly coffee shop located just steps away from Kure Beach Ocean Front Park and Pavilion and Kure Beach Fishing Pier. Serves signature lattes, non-coffee frappes, smoothies, coffee classics, and organic cold brew. Open 8 AM - 12 PM, Monday-Friday; 7:30 AM - 2 PM, Saturday-Sunday.
A small local coffee shop in Carolina Beach. Offers freshly brewed coffee, expertly crafted espresso, lattes, and homemade Maola ice cream. Open 6 AM - 4:30 PM daily.
A cafe a short stroll off of the Carolina Beach Boardwalk. Serves Counter Culture Coffee, offering a diverse range of flavors for every coffee love plus healthy food options with a focus on fresh ingredients. Open 7 AM - 2 PM daily.
A donut shop open since 1939 known for their famous homemade classic glazed donuts. Cash-only transactions. Open 4 PM - 10 PM, Friday; 8:30 AM - 10 PM, Saturday; 8:30 AM - 5 PM, Sunday; and closed Monday-Thursday.
A family restaurant serving quality Mexican cuisine using the freshest vegetables available locally and prepared from scratch in their kitchens. Open 11 AM - 9:30 PM, Monday-Thursday; 11 AM - 10:30 PM, Friday-Saturday; and 11 AM - 9 PM, Sunday.
A casual seafood destination in a 1916 cottage with a polished interior, patio seats, and a beachy bar. Havana’s Executive Chef prepares all menu items & daily specials using fresh ingredients. Featuring live music on Fridays. Check the website for their updated hours.
A family-owned specialty grocery store with home-made take-and-bake meals, locally sourced produce, an extensive craft beer and wine selection, and quick grab-and-go options. Open 7 AM - 8 PM daily.
A hypermarket with a wide range of grocery items for your needs. Open 6 AM - 11 PM daily.
A Carolina Beach dining experience with fresh coastal cuisine and scenic ocean views. Offers a diverse menu featuring items like crab dip, peel + eat shrimp, salads, sandwiches, tacos, and other entrees. The Tiki Bar Las provides a casual spot to savor tropical cocktails and cold beer. Open 11 AM - 10 PM daily.
A locally owned steakhouse a few blocks from Carolina Beach Boardwalk, Serves ribeye, filet, chicken, salads, seafood, and more. Reservations are required. Open 4:30 PM - 9 PM, Wednesday-Monday; closed Tuesday.
A beachfront bar and grill with seafood, tropical cocktails, sand volleyball courts and live bands. Serves upscale pub-style food, including wings and burgers, great seafood, sandwiches and more. Updates hours available on their website.
A casual restaurant that serves classic American comfort food in a laidback bar setting. Menu features appetizers, local favorites, seafood, salads, sandwiches, cocktails, and more. Open 4 PM - 9:30 PM, Tuesday-Saturday; closed Sunday-Monday.
This is a members-only warehouse offering a wide range of products, including groceries, electronics, appliances, and household essentials, all at discounted prices. Opens 10 AM - 8:30 PM every Monday to Friday.
A hub of marine discovery since 1976, where history meets a 235,000-gallon habitat teeming with sharks, sea turtles, and stingrays, with interactive touch experiences featuring yellow stingrays, sea stars, and pencil urchins in the Coquina Outcrop habitat. Open 9 AM - 5 PM daily.
A museum where you can Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of North Carolina's military history with The Society. Dedicated to collecting and preserving artifacts, photos, and papers related to the state's service members. Open 12 PM - 4 PM, Friday-Sunday.
A distinctively exhilarating adventure on a water trolley. Visitors can cruise along the Carolina Beach inlet while enjoying refreshing drinks while enjoying the local scenery from the water. Open 2 PM - 8 PM; rental times may vary.
A premier ocean-front park that hosts events like music concerts and open-air markets. The expansive pavilion with a picturesque view of the Atlantic Ocean may also be booked for private events. Contacts details available on the website.
A go-to provider for electric bike rentals at Carolina Beach. Includes complimentary delivery and pickup for convenience. Open 9 AM - 6:30 PM, Monday-Saturday; 9 AM - 5 PM, Sunday.
A quick and scenic ferry trip over to historic Southport, NC with memorable views along the Cape Fear River, suitable for a day trip to Southport and back again. Vehicles are allowed onboard for an additional fee.
A rare vintage boardwalk that becomes a full-on amusement park complete with rides, a sizeable Ferris wheel, weekly fireworks, live music, and delicious treats during the summer season. Open 24 hours.
A fishing pier built in 1923—one of the oldest on the Atlantic—that serves as a favorite pastime for fishing enthusiasts and sunset chasers. A nominal fee to fish from the pier applies. Open 24 hours.
A historic site wherein you can explore a crucial chapter in American history. Tours of the ground with an audiovisual program that presents the history of the site are available. Open 9 AM - 5 PM, Tuesday-Saturday.
A family-friendly arcade wherein you can enjoy a nostalgic experience through games and prizes. Open 4 PM - 9 PM, Monday-Wednesday; 2 PM - 9 PM, Thursday-Friday; and Saturday-Sunday, 10 AM - 9 PM.
A one-of-a-kind escape room experience amid a lively hub of dining, shopping, arcades, and entertainment, inviting you to test your wits in challenging live-action games, unraveling clues, and solving puzzles within 60 minutes for an engaging family adventure. Open 12 PM - 12 AM daily.
A picturesque park that offers a glimpse into the diverse system that spans from the majestic mountains to the inviting coast, encompassing state parks, natural areas, trails, lakes, and scenic rivers. Open to visitors from dawn to dusk (hours vary throughout the year). Tip: Discover the popular 0.4-mile Flytrap Trail loop trail near Carolina Beach.
A coastal equine education center, Seahorse Stables & Farm School by the Sea introduces children ages 0–12 to horses and nature through riding lessons, summer camps, and early childhood programs. With a focus on confidence, empathy, and environmental stewardship, their hands-on experiences foster meaningful connections with the natural world.
A 60-acre equine retreat in Bolivia, NC, Horseplay Farms offers trail rides, lessons, camps, and inclusive events for children, adults, veterans, and individuals with special needs. With a caring animal community and seasonal festivals, it’s a welcoming place for connection and outdoor fun. Open 9 AM - 5 PM, Monday-Saturday; Sunday by appointment.
A historic coastal ranch, Inlet Point Plantation offers horseback adventures including beach, sunset, and waterway trail rides, as well as pony rides and private proposal experiences. Set on a site rich with Civil War and pirate lore, it’s a scenic destination for riders of all ages. Open 9 AM - 3 PM, Monday-Saturday.
A top-rated adventure outfitter in Wilmington, NC, Carolina Beach Jet Ski Rentals offers freestyle jet ski rentals, island tours, and ocean excursions along the Intracoastal Waterway. With breathtaking views and chances to spot dolphins and sea turtles, it's a thrilling experience for all skill levels, guided by a safety-focused team.
A waterfront rental service in Carolina Beach, Carolina Beach Pontoon Rental offers half-day and full-day rentals of 22' tritoons and Carolina skiffs for sightseeing, island hopping, or self-guided fishing trips. With room for up to 12 passengers, it’s ideal for group adventures on the Intracoastal Waterway. Open 8:30 AM - 6 PM, Monday-Sunday.
An electric bike rental service in Carolina Beach, Epic Beach Ventures offers affordable daily and multi-day rentals with free delivery and pickup. Each rental includes a helmet, lock, and charger, making it easy to explore the island without traffic or parking hassles. Open 9 AM - 6:30 PM, Monday-Saturday; and 9 AM - 5 PM, Sunday.
Here are some things which you should know before booking Wander Kure Beach
The pool is available from May to September and is closed during the winter. There is a $400/day fee for pool heating during these warmer months. Please contact the Concierge team at least 72 hours before your arrival if you would like the pool heated during your stay.
We regularly service the pool's water on Fridays to ensure it remains clean and healthy.
Please note that the Vacation Rental Addendum must be signed in order to use the pool.
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