SeaWatch Coastal Retreat w/ 2 King Suites, 2 Decks, Pool, Tennis, Beach Access & Dog Friendly

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A two-story blue house with a white porch and a small staircase leading to the upper floor.
A spacious living room with a large sofa, a coffee table, a fireplace, and a television.
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a ceiling fan, a window with curtains, and a door leading to another room.
A swimming pool with a white deck and a lifeguard stand.
A wooden deck with white chairs and a white pergola overlooking the ocean.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
Situated close to the beach, this 5-bedroom vacation home accommodates 11 guests with 3 bathrooms. Enjoy outdoor activities like surfing and motorboating, and explore nearby attractions such as Carolina Beach and Kure Beach. The property is pet-friendly and features a patio for relaxation, with golf and water sports available nearby.

Highlights

  • Bring your furry friends
    Top-rated for creating memorable stays with your pets.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Carolina Beach
5 bedrooms3+ bathroomsSleeps 11

Popular amenities

  • Swimming pool
  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Kure Beach, NC
  • Place, Carolina Beach
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Kure Beach
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Kure Beach Pier
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)
    ‪36 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 11)

1st Floor Bedroom

1 King Bed

1st Floor Bunk Room

1 Single Bunk Bed

Owners Suite

1 King Bed

Top Floor Guest Room

1 Queen Bed

Top Floor Guest Room

1 Queen Bed

3 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Hall Bathroom

Bathtub or shower

Hall Bathroom

Bathtub or shower

Hallway Half Bathroom

Toilet

Owners Suite Private Bathroom

Bathtub · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area

About this property

SeaWatch Coastal Retreat w/ 2 King Suites, 2 Decks, Pool, Tennis, Beach Access & Dog Friendly

Indulge in the beach holiday of your dreams at Knotty Dog, a comfortable yet upscale single-family home tucked among the trees in Kure Beach’s SeaWatch neighborhood. Skip standard accommodations and enjoy a variety of amenities rarely found in beach rentals. Relax at the community pool, unwind in the outdoor lounge, or challenge friends to a game of tennis—all just steps from your door. With exclusive community beach access, updated bathrooms, a charming gazebo, and a boardwalk with handicap access, every beach day is easy and enjoyable.




Fresh linens and towels are included in the cleaning fee, so no need to worry about extra charges!




This inviting home features five bedrooms, including two beautifully updated King suites. Knotty Dog is designed for easy coastal living, with multiple decks and a peaceful backyard patio that creates a relaxing retreat—while still being just steps from the path to the pool, tennis courts, playground, and beach access. Entertaining is a breeze with a large main floor that includes a well-equipped kitchen, family room, and a fun game area. With plenty of parking available, gathering friends and family is stress-free.




Don’t miss the opportunity to enjoy laid-back coastal living in a home that comfortably accommodates up to 11 guests without sacrificing style or convenience. Thoughtfully designed and offered at a great value, Knotty Dog welcomes the entire family—including your furry companions—so everyone can enjoy a memorable beach getaway together.

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*PROPERTY INFO*

Location: 192 SeaWatch Way, Kure Beach, NC 28449 ; Less than 5 min walk to beach access, less than 5 minute drive to Kure Beach Pier

Home: 5 BR / 3.5 BA / Sleeps 11 / 6 Beds / 1 Bunk Rooms / 2,712 sq ft.




*SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS*

-Bedroom 1: Owner Suite - King with ensuite (jacuzzi tub) (top floor)

-Bedroom 2. Queen (top floor) - Shared bath

-Bedroom 3: Queen (top floor) - Shared bath

-Bedroom 4: King (bottom floor) - Jack + Jill bath

-Bedroom 5: Twin over Full, bunk room (bottom floor) *Top bunk is for kids only - Jack + Jill bath

-King (2), Queen (2), Full (1), Twin (1)

-Beds are all made with clean linens prior to your arrival

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*PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS*

-Community Pool

-Community Tennis Court

-Playground

-Community beach access with bathrooms, showers, handicap access

-Outdoor lounge area with grill

-2 LARGE DECKS with seating + tables

-Smart TV’s in each bedroom

-Beach chairs (not guaranteed)

-Dog Friendly (with dog fee)

-4 parking spaces available

-Community path to amenities




*AMENITIES*

-Beach cart

-Hair Dryers

-Washer/Dryer

-Dishwasher

-Microwave + Toaster

-Mr Coffee 14 cup coffee maker

-Blender

-Wifi + Internet

-Towels

-Linens

-Pack n play + high chair

-A small starter kit of toilet paper, paper towels, detergents and hand soap is provided

-AND MORE!

We do our best to ensure that all items are there for your visit; however we cannot guarantee condition and quantity due to guest use.

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*POLICIES/RULES*

-Please make yourself aware of our cancellation policy. Insurance is highly recommended.

-NO SMOKING allowed at this property (that includes NO vaping).

-This is a DOG FRIENDLY HOME: A non-refundable Pet Fee of $250 will be added to your rental if you choose to bring your dog. The Pet Fee is $350 for 2 dogs. Contact us regarding dog rules at the beach.

-Maximum Occupancy: 11 Occupants - Children must be counted within the maximum occupancy unless they are under the age of two (2) and are sleeping in a crib.

-Tenant Requirements: Tenant stated on the Agreement/Booking must be at least twenty-five (25) years of age, and acknowledge that they will occupy the Property during the entire tenancy.

-Manager and owner of the rental property are not responsible for citations received while staying at the property.

-Be respectful of the house and contents - it is someone's home. Respect the neighbors and neighborhood.

-No events or parties. If it is determined that a party/event is taking place at property, management has the right to evict tenants and guests with no refund.

-If determined that a party took place on any of the nights reserved, reservation guest will be charged $500, no exceptions.

-No uninvited guests without permission.




Security Alert: Outdoor Surveillance Cameras are located on the exterior of this home. These cameras will not be activated during your stay, although cameras may be used to confirm arrival/departure of guests and will be activated upon final departure.




*Each reservation includes applicable taxes, a cleaning fee, and a Limited Damage Waiver Fee*

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*PLEASURE ISLAND ACTIVITIES*

-Carolina Beach and Kure Beach Pier - Fishing, Restaurants, and more

-Paddle Boarding and Biking with Paddle NC or Pleasure Island Rentals

-Kayaking/Canoeing with Adventure Kayak Company or Lighthouse Water Sports

-Surfing - Book Surf School for the week with Tony Silvagni

-Jet Ski with Carolina Beach Jet Ski Rentals

-Marina/Boating - Boat Tours with Endless Summer Day Tours or Sea Legs Pedal Pub

-Hiking at Carolina Beach State Park

-4 Wheel Drive-on Beaches at Fort Fisher and Freeman Park in CB

-Free movies Sunday nights in the summer at Carolina Beach Lake

-Free live music and fireworks Thursday nights during the summer at the Carolina Beach Boardwalk

-Carolina Beach Boardwalk - visit shops, the arcade and restaurants year round. Enjoy festival rides, Britt’s Donuts, + more during the summer

-NC Aquarium at Fort Fisher

-Fort Fisher Visitor’s Center + Civil War National Historic Landmark

-Southport-Fort Fisher Ferry - Take your car to Southport for the day on the car ferry from Fort Fisher

-Ocean Front Park in Kure Beach

-Rent a golf cart from Sun Fun Rentals

-And More! We provide an on-site booklet and send an email with recommendations prior to your stay!

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 9852105
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 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

About the area

Kure Beach

Located in Kure Beach, this holiday home is near a water park and near the beach. Carolina Beach and Carolina Beach State Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Carolina Beach Boardwalk and Carolina Beach Arcade. Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School and North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher are also worth visiting. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and hiking/biking trails nearby.
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Kure Beach, NC

What's nearby

  • Carolina Beach - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Kure Beach - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Ocean Front Park - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Kure Beach Pier - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Joe Eakes Park - 15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Sandspur - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪K38 Baja Grill - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Silver Dollar - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does SeaWatch Coastal Retreat w/ 2 King Suites, 2 Decks, Pool, Tennis, Beach Access & Dog Friendly have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

How much does it cost to stay at SeaWatch Coastal Retreat w/ 2 King Suites, 2 Decks, Pool, Tennis, Beach Access & Dog Friendly?

As of 24 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at SeaWatch Coastal Retreat w/ 2 King Suites, 2 Decks, Pool, Tennis, Beach Access & Dog Friendly on 7 Dec 2026 start from AU$2,011, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is SeaWatch Coastal Retreat w/ 2 King Suites, 2 Decks, Pool, Tennis, Beach Access & Dog Friendly pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at SeaWatch Coastal Retreat w/ 2 King Suites, 2 Decks, Pool, Tennis, Beach Access & Dog Friendly?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at SeaWatch Coastal Retreat w/ 2 King Suites, 2 Decks, Pool, Tennis, Beach Access & Dog Friendly?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at SeaWatch Coastal Retreat w/ 2 King Suites, 2 Decks, Pool, Tennis, Beach Access & Dog Friendly?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is SeaWatch Coastal Retreat w/ 2 King Suites, 2 Decks, Pool, Tennis, Beach Access & Dog Friendly located?

Situated near the beach, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Kure Beach and Carolina Beach. Carolina Beach Boardwalk is 2.7 mi (4.3 km) away.

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