Title: Island Dreams | Steps to the Beach w/ Ocean Views & Modern Comfort Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=113376993&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Island Dreams | Steps to the Beach w/ Ocean Views & Modern Comfort Holiday home with a water park, near Carolina Beach ## Photo gallery for Island Dreams | Steps to the Beach w/ Ocean Views & Modern Comfort ![TV - Island Dreams | Steps to the Beach w/ Ocean Views & Modern Comfort (Kure Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113380000/113377000/113376993/f176fabd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Island Dreams | Steps to the Beach w/ Ocean Views & Modern Comfort (Kure Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113380000/113377000/113376993/17bf39ed.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - Island Dreams | Steps to the Beach w/ Ocean Views & Modern Comfort (Kure Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113380000/113377000/113376993/353ab6f3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets - Island Dreams | Steps to the Beach w/ Ocean Views & Modern Comfort (Kure Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113380000/113377000/113376993/e270eaea.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Island Dreams | Steps to the Beach w/ Ocean Views & Modern Comfort (Kure Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113380000/113377000/113376993/d6a0bcc4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies At Island Dreams | Steps to the Beach w/ Ocean Views & Modern Comfort, you can look forward to a water park, a playground and laundry facilities. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. In addition to babysitting service, guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms4 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Air-conditioning - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Island Dreams | Steps to the Beach w/ Ocean Views & Modern Comfort Welcome to Island Dreams, your perfect coastal retreat just steps from the sandy shores of Kure Beach! This bright and spacious beach getaway offers modern amenities, ocean views, and a prime location within walking distance to local dining, the Kure Beach Pier, and scenic trails. Whether you're planning a family vacation, a romantic escape, or a beachside getaway with friends, this home has everything you need for a 5-star stay. \*\* Why You’ll Love It \*\* \-Prime Location – Just a 2-minute walk to the beach! \-Ocean-View Balcony – Perfect for morning coffee or sunset cocktails \-Spacious & Stylish – Sleeps 6 guests with 3 bedrooms & 4 baths \-Fully Equipped Kitchen – Cook like a pro with modern appliances \-Fast Wi-Fi & Smart TVs – Stay connected & entertained \-Outdoor Living – Relax on the deck or enjoy a BBQ \-Beach Gear Provided – Chairs, umbrellas & toys for fun in the sun \-Free Parking – Convenient driveway for multiple vehicles \*\* The Space \*\* Step inside Island Dreams, where coastal charm meets modern comfort. The open-concept living and dining area is perfect for gathering, while the fully stocked kitchen makes mealtime a breeze. Unwind in the beautifully decorated bedrooms with plush bedding for a restful night’s sleep after a day at the beach. Nearby Attractions Walk to the Beach & Kure Beach Pier Local Restaurants & Ice Cream Shops – Just a short stroll away NC Aquarium at Fort Fisher – A must-visit for families Fort Fisher State Park – Explore scenic trails & Civil War history Southport Ferry – Take a day trip to charming Southport Book Your Island Getaway Today! ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Massage ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 4 bathrooms - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Deck/patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near a zoo - Near the bay - Near the marina ### Things to do - Water park - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing nearby ### Safety features - 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) ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64620000/64613800/64613736/0d007f12.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Relax Poolside at Castaway Cove Surf City - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Air-conditioning 9.6 Exceptional 5 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-07&selected=64613736&PinnedHotelID=64613736&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64700000/64696300/64696204/477dcab5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Private Pool Oasis near Beaches Wilmington - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer 9.6 Exceptional 18 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-07&selected=64696204&PinnedHotelID=64696204&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115810000/115809000/115808944/a6aea7d6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Poolside Playhouse Wilmington - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.8 Exceptional 6 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-07&selected=115808944&PinnedHotelID=115808944&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113280000/113274300/113274289/f68d6298.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Iron Seahorse Orlop by Carolina Getaway | Cozy 2BR Steps to Beach Access Surf City - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly 7.0 Good 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-07&selected=113274289&PinnedHotelID=113274289&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72960000/72955800/72955794/4f8835e8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bowfin Paradise 2 Luxury Ocean View w/ Golf Cart!! 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 On-site 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 that there is a smoke detector on the property 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 553 ## About the area Located in Kure Beach, this holiday home is near the beach. Ocean Front Park and Fort Fisher State Historic Site are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Old Brunswick County Jail Museum and Oak Island Lighthouse. Carolina Beach Boardwalk and North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Kure Beach travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kure-Beach.dx122798) [View more Holiday homes in Kure Beach](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kure-Beach-Private-Holiday-Homes.d122798-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C33.99686%2C-77.90884&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=zpY3qd5WZLG7cNdiZ2CHncMNYRE=) Kure Beach, NC ### What's nearby - ![Ocean waves and fishing pier at Kure Beach, North Carolina](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/624896182970966016/1aafe4bb-7753-4fb1-84a6-c9f6470a0441.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Kure Beach 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - ![Early Morning at Kure beach Pier, NC](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532661041/d93501f9-40ef-45e0-b53b-acc505a698db.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Kure Beach Pier 4 min walk \- 0.3 miles - ![Pretty oceanfront beach rentals; Shutterstock ID 45397519; Purchase Order: -](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6087231/730cd10e-07e7-4850-ba5c-75bee6f47197.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Carolina Beach 2 min drive \- 0.8 miles - Joe Eakes Park 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - Ocean Front Park 4 min walk \- 0.3 miles ### Getting around - Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.) 42 min drive ### Restaurants - Island Burgers And Bites - McDonald's 7 min drive - The Sandspur 6 min drive - Ocean Grill & Tiki Bar 4 min drive - El Cazador Carolina Beach 6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Island Dreams | Steps to the Beach w/ Ocean Views & Modern Comfort pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Island Dreams | Steps to the Beach w/ Ocean Views & Modern Comfort? ### What time is check-in at Island Dreams | Steps to the Beach w/ Ocean Views & Modern Comfort? ### What time is check-out at Island Dreams | Steps to the Beach w/ Ocean Views & Modern Comfort? ### Where is Island Dreams | Steps to the Beach w/ Ocean Views & Modern Comfort located? ## Have a question? 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