Title: The Kraken Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Kraken ![Outdoor pool, a heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107270000/107266100/107266066/bfdaf646.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107270000/107266100/107266066/c86d6ab1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107270000/107266100/107266066/6887edb1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107270000/107266100/107266066/915b0b8a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107270000/107266100/107266066/34a909f0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to the coast with a stay at this 7-bedroom house in Kure Beach. Perfect for your group, enjoy an oceanfront pool and outdoor seating while taking in the views of Kure Beach. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 7 bedrooms7 bathrooms4500 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Air conditioning - Parking available - Dryer - Pool - Washer - Barbecue grill ## 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. ### The Kraken The Kraken: Oceanfront Perfection: This magnificent 7-bedroom/6.5-bathroom Oceanfront Beach House boasts breathtaking panoramic ocean views from every level. Enjoy direct, private beach access, allowing for effortless transitions between your private pool and the sandy shores of Kure Beach. Luxury Amenities Include: \- A sparkling private pool that invites you to relax and soak up the sun, with ample poolside seating and lounging areas. \- A private elevator provides convenient access to all floors, ensuring comfort for guests of all ages. \- Multiple spacious decks and balconies offer ample outdoor living space, perfect for enjoying morning coffee and/or sunset cocktails. Interior Elegance: \- The interior is designed with comfort and style in mind, featuring open-concept living spaces, gourmet kitchen, and comfortable furnishings. \- Each of the 7 bedrooms has been adequately named and is thoughtfully appointed, providing a tranquil retreat for every guest. \- The kitchen is fully equipped with modern appliances and all of the necessary culinary tools to provide for and accommodate large groups. Convenience and Comfort: \- High-speed Wi-Fi keeps you connected, and multiple entertainment options ensure everyone stays entertained. \- All rooms are equipped with Smart TVs \- A dedicated laundry area adds to the convenience of your stay. Additional Outdoor Amenities include: \- Outdoor Shower \- Gas Grill \- Private Beach Access \- Ample Parking The Kraken is designed to create lasting memories, combining the comforts of home with the luxuries of a high-end vacation. The Property: Ground Floor: Bedroom 1, The Shark Room: 4 Twin Beds - Streaming TV - Game Console Bedroom 2, The Whale Room: King Bed - Streaming TV - Private Access to the Pool Deck Bathroom 1: Double Vanity - Custom Tile Shower Coffee Station - Keurig Hallway access to Pool Deck Second Floor: Kitchen/Living Room/Dining Area Combo \- Fully Stocked Kitchen - 2 Sink Areas - Kitchen Island - Stainless Appliances \- Dining Area w/ Seating for 8 as well as Bar Seating for 6 \- Living Area - Oceanfront -Large Streaming TV - Access to Oceanfront Deck \- Half Bath Bedroom 3, The Kraken Room: \- King Bed - Private Access to Oceanfront Deck - Streaming TV - Desk - Bathroom 2 - En Suite - Dbl Vanity - Garden Tub - Custom Tile Shower Top Floor: Bedroom 4, The Sea Turtle Room: \- King Bed - Oceanfront - Private Access to 3rd Floor Oceanfront Balcony - Streaming TV - Bathroom 3 - Ensuite - DBL Vanity - Custom Tile Shower Bedroom 5, The Nautilus Room: \- King Bed - Oceanfront - Private Access to 3rd Floor Oceanfront Balcony - Streaming TV - Bathroom 4 - Ensuite - DBL Vanity - Custom Tile Shower Bedroom 6, The Mermaid Room: \- King Bed - Streetside - - Streaming TV - Bathroom 5 - Ensuite - DBL Vanity - Custom Tile Shower Bedroom 7, The Sea Horse Room: \- King Bed - Streetside - - Streaming TV - Bathroom 5 - Ensuite - DBL Vanity - Custom Tile Shower Firm License #C10887 ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach - Beach loungers - Beach towels ### Pool/Spa - Heated pool - Outdoor pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 7 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 6.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Lift - Wheelchair-accessible pool - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the ocean - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Heated pool ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Unit size: 4,500 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 ### Check-out instructions The host requires you to complete the following before checking out: Load and start the dishwasher Strip any used beds and gather used towels Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish Turn off the lights and lock the doors Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. 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 Seniors-only community. Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock 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. ## About the area Located in Kure Beach, this holiday home is on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Carolina Beach and popular attractions include North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher and Carolina Beach Boardwalk. Carolina Beach Arcade and Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School are also worth visiting. [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¢er=33.99665,-77.904976&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:czonEbynzM%3FS%3FS%3FQ%3FS%40Q%40Q%40S%40Q%40Q%40QBS%40QBSBQBQBQBQBQDQDQBQDODSDOFODQDQFOFQDMHQFOFOFMHQFMHOHOHKHOHMHOHKHMJMJKHMJKJKJKJMJKLKJIJILKJILKJGLILILGLGLILGLGNELGLELGLENENELENCLENANELCNCNALCN%3FNCNAN%3FLAN%3FNAN%3FN%3FN%40N%3FL%40N%3FN%40NBN%3FLBN%40NBLBNDN%40LDNBNDLDLDNDLFLDLFNDLFLFLHLFLFLHLHJFLJJHLJJHJHLJJJJLJJJJJJHLJLHJJLHJHNHLHNHJHNHNFLHPFLFNFNFPFLFPFNDPDPFNDNDRDNBPDPDPBPBPBPBPBPBR%40P%40RBP%40P%40P%40R%40P%40P%3FR%3FP%3FR%3FR%3FP%3FR%3FP%3FRAPAPARAPAPCPARAPCRCPCPCPCPCPEPEPCPENERENGNERENGNGPGLGPGNGNGLIPGLININILILILINILKJILKJILKJKJKLKJKJMJKHKJMHKHMJKFMHMHMFMFMHMFMFOFMDMDMFODMDMDODOBMDO%40ODMBOBO%40MBO%3FOBO%40O%3FM%40O%3FO%40O%3FO%3FOAO%3FMAO%3FOAOCO%3FMCOAOCMCOEOAMEOCMEOEOEMEMGMEMEOGMGMGMIMGMGMIMIKGMKKIMIKKKIMKKKKKKMKKKKIMKKKMIKIMIOIMIMIMIOIOGMIQGMGOGOIQEMGQGOEOESGOEOESEOCQEQEQCQCQCQCQCQCSAQCSAQAQAQASAQAQ%3FS%3FQ%3FS%3FQ&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=kti0kM8YpDghEAUAhxqinHi3Vxs=) Kure Beach, NC ### What's nearby - Kure Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles - Kure Beach Pier - 6 min walk - 0.3 miles - Ocean Front Park - 6 min walk - 0.3 miles - North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher - 7 min drive - 3.2 miles - Carolina Beach Boardwalk - 7 min drive - 3.2 miles ### Getting around - Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.) - 39 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪The Sandspur - ‬6 min drive - ‪Ocean Grill & Tiki Bar - ‬4 min drive - ‪Silver Dollar - ‬6 min drive - ‪Havana's Restaurant - ‬6 min drive - ‪The Tropical - ‬6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does The Kraken have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools. ### Is The Kraken pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at The Kraken? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Kraken? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is The Kraken located? > Nestled on the beach, this Kure Beach holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Kure Beach and Carolina Beach. Ocean Front Park and Joe Eakes Park are also within 10 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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