Nestled in the heart of Kure Beach, Pier Gazer offers a relaxing retreat with a private elevator and just 45 steps to the beach. Enjoy panoramic ocean views from one of four Oceanside decks/patios or unwind by the in-ground seasonal pool (May 1-Sept 30). This beautifully designed home features high-end appointments, open concept living spaces, gourmet kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances.
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9.89.8 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
4 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 12260 sq m
Popular amenities
Air conditioning
Parking available
Dryer
Washer
Barbecue grill
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About this property
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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Luxury Home Great Ocean Views, Pool, Elevator,45 Steps to beach
Book now! Just 2 peak season weeks open due to early repeat guest bookings many whom have booked 3 plus years in a row with us!
Plan ahead for summer or also book your early and late season dates! 75% of Pier Gazer Guests Rebooked in for the 2025 and already booking for the 2026 season...should tell you something about our lovely beach home and our guests wanting to return and booking 8 months in advance!
Great location in the heart of Kure beach, pool, elevator and steps to the beach! Kure Beach Life Guard in close proximity to our beach access
Pier Gazers' location is as amazing as the property’s features. The beach access to KB is just 45 steps from the pool gate. Take a stroll down the newly built boardwalk on Atlantic Ave. Just 1 block from the Kure Beach Fishing Pier, restaurants, and shopping.
Spectacular panoramic views abound in this stunning Ocean view home which is part ocean front complex and 1 house back from the beach. Easy beach access as this home is just 45 steps to the beach with beach access directly in front of the home. Deemed as A+ construction by New Hanover bldg. inspector. Enjoy the in-ground seasonal pool (May 1-Sept 30) when you want to enjoy some non-beach activities. Fully functioning elevator replaced in 2018...Many in KB are not allowing people to ride the elevators.
The quality of Pier Gazer is evident throughout this 2800 sq. foot home with solid superior finishes, high-end appointments, open concept living spaces, gourmet kitchen and fabulous ocean views from the 4 Oceanside decks/patios
There are very few homes in KB as beautifully designed and decorated as Pier Gazer. Plenty of room to accommodate your multi-generational vacation or your beach get away and escape with friends, 4 Bedrooms, 3.5 Bath + Convertible Sofa (Sleeps 10-12)
The top floor living area offers expansive views of the ocean and fishing pier. Nighttime views feature glistening waters from the pier lights. Inspiring sunrises and sunsets from the top floor decks
Completely updated/redecorated with fresh paint, new upholstery, new dining tables indoor and stocked kitchen.
High-End Luxury feature abounds in the interior of this spacious home. • The private elevator provides supper convenient and stress-free access to all 3 floors • Walk out the rear door to the fenced private inground pool (Seasonal)l. This four-unit condo complex includes a pool with stained concrete decking for a cool retreat in the summer. Pool is open from May 1-September 30. We have included some pool toys like swim noodles to make pool time even more enjoyable. Pool is shared by 4 townhomes, and is gated and private, salt water. • Gourmet kitchen with granite countertops, all stainless steel GE Profile appliances including 2 ovens, microwave, 5 burner range with rear downdraft, dishwasher and it is totally stocked (better than or equal to your own kitchen!) with everything needed for feeding up to 12 people (2 Electric griddles, waffle iron, coffee bar set up with both Keurig and 12 Cup Coffee pots (Coffee provided), Crockpot, Electric Hand mixer, rice maker, cast iron pans to cook your fresh-caught fish and so much more!
The open concept reverse floor plan has the kitchen, dining room, and game room on the 3rd level providing great ocean views. The large main living room has a sofa and two love seats, with a new 65" Smart TV • The dining room features a large bar height table with 8 chairs and plenty of space for enjoying a great family meal. In addition, there are 4 bar stools at the kitchen counter, so all 12 people can eat close together • Enjoy great views throughout the open family/living space. Walk out the French double doors onto the 3rd floor deck to take in the views and see why we call our home Pier Gazer! • Dine al fresco on the beautiful custom-made Brazilian IPE hardwood dining table with 8 bar height chairs. Head up the spiral staircase to the 3rd level of ocean view decking which provides great sunrise to sunset views. Truly a great spot to relax and almost always spot dolphins & pelicans • Want a place for kids and adults to have separate areas so the kids can have their own spot? The 3rd floor also has a Media/Game room with card/game table with 6 chairs, a 65" Smart TV, a Nintendo Wii Console w/4 controller and over 10 games, Blue Ray/DVD Player, Cable TV with DVR. • This media/game room also wet bar with sink and Wine/Drink refrigerators which is a great place to put all of your soda/beers to free up the refrigerator space. • Leather sofa with deluxe sleeper sofa mattress and additional seating makes for a great place to play games or watch your favorite shows
Are you getting the sense that there is plenty of space in Pier gazer? Want the kids to have some space to hang on their own, well the game room and upper decks provide lots of opportunity to find a quiet place to simply relax.
The 2nd floor consists of two master king bedroom suites with en-suite bathrooms with amenities better than most luxury hotel including features – • shower with 6 rain and body jets heads in both master BR baths • either a separate Jacuzzi or bubble soaking tubs. • Double French doors lead to private decks, one with ocean and pool side views. • Each master suite bathroom has curved glass block shower walls, soaking tubs, luxurious oversized tiled showers (with rain shower head, hand held shower head & multiple jets in the wall!), granite counters, Smart T.V.s and king-sized beds. • Also, on the 2nd floor are front loading washing and dryers (Laundry detergent included)
The 1st floor has two additional bedrooms - one set up as a bunk room with 4 twin beds and the 4th bedroom is a private bedroom with queen bed. In addition, the 1st floor has a full bathroom with tiled tub/shower
All TV's are SMART TV's and has streaming services for Hulu, NetFlix, Disney plus. No cable.
The garage is a completely stocked beach closet so that you do not need to haul all that oversized beach stuff with you. We are providing 12 chairs (8 are Tommy Bahama chairs, a beach wagon, wheeled cooler that holds over 70 drinks, 4 bogie boards, 2 sun umbrellas, bocce balls, and sand toys for the kids. Plus a refrigerator for extra storage.
Use the outdoor (hot) shower to rinse off prior to using the pool or clearing the sand from all of your belongings. Looking to do some grilling for dinner simply pull the provide gas grill out from the garage.
Given the small size of the complex and the fact that the other units are owner occupied, this unit is not for people looking to have loud parties. This home is ideal for folks looking for a nice family vacation & having a great time at a wonderful NC Beach!
Pier Gazer: Truly a special place, that you can make 'your spot'!
SPECIAL NOTES: Reservation is not complete until rental agreement and payment have been received by owner. Must be over Age 25 to rent our unit
This is a non-smoking and pet-free property.
LINENS- You may choose to bring your own linens, please note there are 2 king beds, a queen bed, a queen sleeper sofa and 4 twin beds and pack accordingly. There is a blanket per bed in each closet. Please bring bath and beach towels also.
You may rent sheets and towels for the house by contacting a company we will provide after confirmation. 2023 rates are set by the linen company:
King, Queen, and Sleeper will be $40 Twins will be $30 This brings the total for your linen package to $280.
I am sure you are excited about your upcoming getaway at Pier Gazer. After you review the details, please let me know if you have any questions.
When you arrive at Kure Beach, please check in at Palm Air Realty for the house keys at the following address: Palm Air Realty, Inc. NEW LOCATION 1009 N Lake Park Blvd. Suite C4, Carolina Beach 910-458-5269
Check-In Date: May 24, 2022, at 4 pm Checkout Date: May 26, 2022, by 10 am EST (No late checkout please) Pier Gazer address: 222 N Fort Fisher Blvd Unit C (Southside) Kure Beach. NC 28449 Door on right side of building
-Any time after 4 pm, your packet with your name will be in the white box outside of the Palm Air Realty office. To unlock the box, enter the code 5269 and press the BRINKS button, and look for your packet labeled with your last name and unit ID. -Please lock the box back by pressing the BRINKS button.
-Your packet will have instructions to your unit and the unit's address, along with keys and parking passes (if needed).
If you have any trouble or have questions, please feel free to give them a call at (910)458-5269.
The Town of Kure Beach will collect any items left on the beach after 7 pm if left unattended. If items are confiscated it is the guest’s responsibility to replace the same items.
Property amenities
Beach
On the beach
Beach loungers
Beach towels
Pool/Spa
Communal pool
Pool toys
Private pool
Internet
Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transportation
Car recommended
Onsite parking options include a garage
Kitchen
Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Ice maker
Lobster/crab pot
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Spices
Stovetop
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Wet bar
Bedrooms
4 bedrooms
Sofa bed
Bathroom
3.5 bathrooms
Bathtub
Bathtub or shower
Outdoor shower
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Living room
Entertainment
Books
DVD player
Games
Hulu
Netflix
Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Stereo
Streaming services
Video games
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Barbecue grill
Fenced yard
Outdoor furniture
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Elevator
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Housekeeping (on request)
Iron/ironing board
Meal delivery service
Phone
Location highlights
In the city center
Near a zoo
Near the marina
Near the ocean
On the waterfront
Things to do
Arcade/game room
Bicycles
Boat
Golf
Kayak
Optional golf privileges
Tennis
Water sports equipment
Basketball nearby
Birdwatching nearby
Cycling nearby
Ecotours nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Sailing nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Snorkeling nearby
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Swimming nearby
Water skiing nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Windsurfing nearby
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)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Rules
Swimming Pool Hours 10AM-8PM May 1 to Sept 30th
Full time resident next door, observe house rules provided under attachment A of rental agreement.
*****Linens are not included in rental rates and we can refer you to a local company if needed*****
Children under the age of 18 are NOT ALLOWED TO operate or ride on the elevator without adult supervision.
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
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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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
We should mention
A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property
Property is also known as
Luxury Home 45 Steps Beach Great Ocean Views Grnd Pool Elevator
Luxury Home Pool Elevator Great Ocean Views 45 Steps Beach House
Luxury Home Pool Elevator Great Ocean Views 45 Steps Beach House
Luxury Home Pool Elevator Great Ocean Views 45 Steps Beach
Luxury Home Pool Elevator Great Ocean Views 45 Steps to Beach
Luxury Home Pool Elevator Great Ocean Views 45 Steps to Beach
About the neighborhood
NC, Kure Beach
What's nearby
Ocean Front Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Kure Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Kure Beach Pier - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
Carolina Beach Boardwalk - 6 min drive - 4.5 km
North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher - 8 min drive - 6.1 km
Getting around
Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) - 38 min drive
Restaurants
The Sandspur - 5 min drive
Ocean Grill & Tiki Bar - 3 min drive
Silver Dollar - 5 min drive
Havana's Restaurant - 5 min drive
The Tropical - 5 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Luxury Home Great Ocean Views, Pool, Elevator,45 Steps to beach have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool.
Is Luxury Home Great Ocean Views, Pool, Elevator,45 Steps to beach pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Luxury Home Great Ocean Views, Pool, Elevator,45 Steps to beach?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Luxury Home Great Ocean Views, Pool, Elevator,45 Steps to beach?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Luxury Home Great Ocean Views, Pool, Elevator,45 Steps to beach located?
Located in Kure Beach, this beachfront vacation home is in the city center and within a 15-minute walk of Kure Beach and Carolina Beach. Ocean Front Park and Kure Beach Pier are also within 5 minutes.
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