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Hughes House - Oceanfront Vintage Cottage

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Interior
TV

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach view

Explore the area

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Kure Beach, NC
  • Place, Kure Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Kure Beach Pier
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Ocean Front Park
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Airport, Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)
    ‪39 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Kure Beach

This vacation home places you next to Kure Beach and within a mile (2 km) of Joe Eakes Park. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.

What's nearby

  • Kure Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Kure Beach Pier - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Ocean Front Park - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Fort Fisher State Recreation Area - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Fort Fisher State Historic Site - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles

Getting around

  • Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) - 44 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪El Cazador Carolina Beach - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Island Burgers And Bites - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Crush & Grind - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Shuckin' Shack - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Hughes House - Oceanfront Vintage Cottage

Summary:

Nothing Fancy Here...Just a Classic Beach Cottage that has been creating family beach memories for years!!



The Hughes House - 3br/2ba Oceanfront Beach House - Classic Cottage with Private Access to the Sandy Beach!!



Step into Hughes House, a coastal vintage cottage with private beach access, where the ocean whispers and memories await.



The Space:

Imagine a retreat where the gentle murmur of the ocean is your perpetual soundtrack, and the horizon is painted with the day's first blush of dawn. Welcome to Hughes House, an oceanfront vintage cottage where every window frames a portrait of the sea. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath classic cottage provides a private beach gateway, inviting you to indulge in the simplicity of seaside living. Are you ready to savor the rhythm of coastal tides?



At Hughes House, your comfort is our delight:

✔ Nostalgic cottage charm with modern amenities

✔ Spacious accommodations for up to 10 guests

✔ Direct access to a serene, sandy beach

✔ Inviting outdoor spaces, including a BBQ grill



From the bubbling laughter of loved ones gathering in the open living areas to the peaceful solitude of a sunrise over the ocean, this is where timeless memories are made. Let Hughes House be the canvas for your next unforgettable vacation story.





As you step through the door, you'll be greeted by a warm, inviting interior that promises both relaxation and adventure:

✔ A tranquil master bedroom with a queen bed and ocean vistas

✔ A second bedroom featuring a queen bed for restful nights

✔ A secluded upstairs bedroom with a double bed

✔ An additional upstairs space with three single beds for extra guests

✔ A well-equipped kitchen for culinary explorations

✔ A cozy living area with plush seating and panoramic views

✔ Central air conditioning



Pleasure Island Properties Firm License #C10887



Guest Access:

Prepare to immerse yourself in a beachfront experience that's all yours:

✔ Full access to the entire cottage and amenities

✔ Private parking for your convenience

✔ A welcoming patio with outdoor furniture for al fresco dining

✔ Laundry facilities to make your stay as carefree as possible



Other Things to Note:

At Hughes House, we've thoughtfully curated an array of comforts to enhance your beach getaway:

✔ Complimentary WiFi to stay connected with the world

✔ A selection of wine glasses and barbecue utensils for perfect evenings

✔ Options for long-term stays, allowing you to linger a little longer in paradise
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Shower

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near the ocean
  • On the waterfront

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)
  • Fire extinguisher

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

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
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 there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 25

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What can I see around this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Kure Beach, just steps from Kure Beach. You'll also find Carolina Beach and North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Hughes House - Oceanfront Vintage Cottage?

Yes, there is a garage.

Is this vacation home next to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Hughes House - Oceanfront Vintage Cottage?

With a stay at this beachfront vacation home, couples will appreciate amenities like a kitchen in each house plus a beach view and a kitchen in some.

Does Hughes House - Oceanfront Vintage Cottage have a hot tub?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home include breakfast service?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Does Hughes House - Oceanfront Vintage Cottage have connecting rooms available?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM), which is 25.1 mi away (44 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Hughes House - Oceanfront Vintage Cottage?

Yes, every house at Hughes House - Oceanfront Vintage Cottage comes with a balcony and some offer beach views.

Hughes House - Oceanfront Vintage Cottage Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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

9.6/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Brian B.

Liked: Cleanliness
This was a great location and easy access to the beach.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026

10/10 Excellent

Megan R.

Liked: Cleanliness
We had the best time! Great location!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Megan B.

Liked: Cleanliness
Wonderful place!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen G.

Liked: Cleanliness
This house is amazing. Very spacious, a million dollar view of the ocean, and private beach access. We could not have asked for more.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025