Spacious Townhome with Elevator, Ocean-View Decks & Pet-Friendly Policy

Discover Bella Playa, a thoughtfully designed townhome located just a 3-minute walk from Kure Beach. Perfect for large families, groups of friends, and travelers with pets, this property features 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and a unique staggered layout offering both spaciousness and privacy. Experience the comfort of home-like amenities—fresh linens, elevator access, multiple decks with ocean views—and enjoy a rare pet-friendly policy with special accommodations for your four-legged companions. Enjoy a flexible, welcoming space tailored for memorable multi-generational and group getaways, with easy access to seasonal local attractions.

11 11 guests
5 5 bedrooms
4 4 bathrooms
Kure Beach Kure Beach, North Carolina
A vibrant, multi-story townhome with a colorful facade, swaying palm trees, inviting front steps, and spacious balconies—set just a few minutes’ stroll from the sandy shores of Kure Beach. The scene radiates coastal charm and hints at leisurely mornings on the porch or sunset gatherings with loved ones.
Wake up to ocean breezes and vibrant sunsets at Bella Playa—your spacious coastal retreat just steps from the sand and perfect for making unforgettable beach memories.

5 bedrooms/4 bathrooms for up to 11 guests, elevator access, large decks with ocean views, pet-friendly with dog fee, 3-minute walk to beach with carts and gear provided.

Welcome & Gather: The Social Heart of Bella Playa

Features

  • • open-concept living room
  • • fully-equipped kitchen
  • • dining area
  • • elevator
  • • living room connects to kitchen and dining area
  • • elevator access to all levels

Step through the doors and instantly feel the refreshingly open, home-like embrace of Bella Playa’s main living spaces. The spacious living room invites you to sink into plush sofas, bask in natural light, and reconnect with loved ones—whether that means family movie nights, competitive ping pong tournaments, or simply swapping stories over morning coffee. Flow seamlessly from the living room to the fully-equipped kitchen and generous dining area, where shared meals become lively celebrations. The elevator, uncommon in townhomes, makes every level easily accessible for all ages and abilities. The thoughtful design means everyone—from kids to grandparents—can mingle, relax, and make memories without missing a moment.

A spacious, light-filled living room featuring a plush sofa set, a cozy fireplace, sliding glass doors opening to a balcony, decorative plants, and accent chairs. The atmosphere is inviting, with ample space for gatherings and relaxation.
Gather in the bright, welcoming living room—perfect for family movie nights or sunset views from the balcony.
A modern kitchen with a large island and bar stools, seamlessly connected to a living area with expansive windows. The setting invites both cooking and socializing, making it ideal for shared meals and casual gatherings.
The fully-equipped kitchen and open living area invite shared meals, laughter, and memorable celebrations.
A warm, inviting dining area with a chandelier hanging above a large dining table set against a blue accent wall and decorated with artwork. The room is set up for shared meals and lively conversations.
Enjoy lively family dinners and heartfelt celebrations in the generous dining area.
A fun and relaxed interior scene focused on a ping pong table, complete with paddles and balls, perfectly suited for friendly competitions and family fun.
Challenge your loved ones to a spirited ping pong tournament—memories in the making for all ages.

Private Retreats: Flexible Suites & Restful Sanctuaries

Features

  • • 2 owner suites with king beds and private baths
  • • queen bedroom
  • • bunk/futon room
  • • convertible den
  • • fresh linens and towels
  • • bedrooms located across different levels for privacy

After a day of sun and sand, everyone finds their perfect haven. Bella Playa offers an uncommon multi-suite configuration—two owners’ suites with king beds and private baths, providing enhanced comfort and privacy. Additional bedrooms—including a queen room, a playful bunk and futon zone, and a convertible den—accommodate a variety of ages and group sizes. Each sleeping space is thoughtfully arranged for privacy, creating peaceful nooks to recharge, read, or simply drift off to the sound of distant waves. With fresh linens and towels provided (beds made on arrival!), you’ll enjoy comfort and ease from the moment you arrive.

A tranquil bedroom featuring a comfortable bed with light-colored linens, matching nightstands on either side topped with lamps, a dresser, and calming artwork above the headboard. Sunlight filters softly through the window, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
One of two inviting owners’ suites, offering a restful haven with plush bedding and soothing décor.
A friendly and versatile bunk/futon room with a bunk bed, a sofa for lounging or reading, playful artwork, and a cozy lamp. The space feels welcoming for children or groups, inviting both sleep and relaxation.
The playful bunk/futon room—perfect for family sleepovers and quiet afternoons with a book.
A light and airy bedroom with a bed dressed in crisp white linens, blue lamps on bedside tables, cheerful artwork, and a window letting in natural light. The simplicity and brightness create a peaceful, inviting vibe.
A sunlit queen bedroom—your peaceful nook to unwind with fresh linens and a welcoming atmosphere.
A serene bedroom with a bed featuring white linens and a calming blue accent wall, flanked by bedside tables with lamps and decorative artwork, creating a peaceful environment ideal for rest and recharging.
Thoughtfully arranged sleeping spaces, perfect for recharging after a day at the beach.

Sun & Sea Views: Deckside Relaxation & Outdoor Living

Features

  • • multiple decks with ocean views
  • • outdoor grill
  • • outdoor shower
  • • beach carts and gear
  • • decks accessible from main living areas and bedrooms

Let the ocean breeze greet you each morning and the sunset ease you into evening. Bella Playa’s generous, staggered decks are perfect for savoring ocean views, unwinding with a book, or grilling up local seafood on the gas grill. The design offers multiple inviting decks, providing spaces for relaxation and scenic vistas—ideal for a quiet coffee, a group gathering, or letting your four-legged friend enjoy the fresh air. Just three minutes’ walk brings you directly to soft sands and rolling surf, with carts and beach gear provided to make every outing a breeze. After a day at the beach, rinse off in the outdoor shower and settle in for laid-back evenings under the stars.

A spacious balcony with comfortable seating overlooks swaying palm trees and neighboring beach houses. The view extends toward the distant ocean, and the setting is clearly designed for relaxation, socializing, and enjoying the coastal breeze.
Relax on the generous balcony and savor tranquil ocean views—perfect for morning coffee or evening gatherings.
Blue chairs arranged on a balcony face out toward a sweeping ocean view, with colorful coastal homes dotting the background. The scene evokes peaceful mornings and golden-hour relaxation.
Start your day with serene ocean vistas from the comfort of your deck seating.
A gas grill is positioned near a doorway, accompanied by simple decor and practical touches. The setup suggests an inviting spot for preparing meals and enjoying casual outdoor dining.
Grill up fresh local seafood on your deck and enjoy festive outdoor meals with loved ones.
A cozy porch features classic rocking chairs facing out toward palm trees and a deck railing, inviting guests to relax and soak in the ocean breeze.
Unwind in classic rocking chairs while basking in the gentle sea breeze from your private porch.

Pet Paradise & Seasonal Adventure: Tailored for Every Guest

Features

  • • pet-friendly accommodations
  • • dog-friendly decks
  • • easy-clean floors
  • • seasonal event guide
  • • easy outdoor access from living areas

At Bella Playa, every member of the family—including furry companions—gets a warm welcome. Dogs are celebrated with practical amenities and ample outdoor space. Stroll the neighborhood or hit the beach with your pup, then return to a comfortable home with easy-clean floors and dog-friendly decks. Beyond your doorstep, discover the magic of Kure Beach year-round. Seasonal fireworks, free concerts, boardwalk festivals, and aquarium visits fill every week with new memories. Our guest guide points the way to local adventures, ensuring your stay is uniquely rewarding—no matter when you visit.

A scenic view from a deck or balcony overlooking the ocean, with a balcony railing in the foreground, palm trees and neighboring houses visible. The setting suggests a tranquil, dog-friendly outdoor space ideal for morning coffee or unwinding with your pup after a day at the beach.
Dog-friendly deck with ocean views—perfect for morning coffee or a sunset cuddle with your furry friend.
A cozy, welcoming interior living room with yellow walls, a comfortable sofa, colorful armchair, decorative lamp, and coffee table. The space is bright and inviting, ideal for unwinding after exploring with family and pets.
A welcoming living space designed for family relaxation—easy-clean floors and comfy seating for everyone, including four-legged guests.
An exterior perspective featuring the beach, neighborhood layout, and direct beach access. The image captures the relaxed atmosphere of the area and the proximity to year-round coastal adventures and community events.
Steps from beach adventures and seasonal events—a neighborhood that welcomes every guest, furry or otherwise.

Explore the Area

A scenic view of a wooden boardwalk leading over dunes toward the expansive ocean. The foreground features soft sand and native grasses, while a distant lighthouse adds coastal charm. The space is open and inviting, perfect for families heading to the beach for a day of play.
Stroll over the boardwalk to golden sands and ocean views just steps from home.
A broad stretch of sandy beach meets gently rolling ocean waves under a clear blue sky. Children’s sandcastles, footprints, and playful activity are implied by the inviting, open expanse—an ideal scene for families gathering, playing, and enjoying the water together.
Spacious, family-friendly shores for sandcastle building, boogie boarding, and unforgettable memories.
A panoramic exterior view of the beachfront with a coastal path, beachside parking, and the ocean stretching into the distance. The scene is lively yet relaxed, inviting families to swim, beachcomb, picnic, and explore nearby attractions.
Endless opportunities for adventure and relaxation, just moments from your doorstep.

Seaside Adventures for Large Families & Multi-Generational Groups

Just steps from Bella Playa, the golden sands of Kure Beach await—perfect for days filled with sandcastle-building, boogie boarding, and beachcombing. The easy 3-minute stroll (with beach cart and chairs provided!) means everyone, from toddlers to grandparents, can move between the beach and home with ease. The townhome’s spacious, staggered layout ensures privacy for each generation, while two owner’s suites with private baths add comfort for multi-family stays. For off-beach fun, head to Carolina Beach Boardwalk for festival rides and Britt’s Donuts, visit the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher, or hop on the ferry to historic Southport. Seasonal activities abound: summer fireworks and outdoor movies, autumn beach walks, and spring festivals—each season offers something unique for family memories.

A sweeping view of the Kure Beach Pier stretching out over the ocean, with sandy beach, gentle waves, and nearby beach houses visible. The image captures the energy and allure of the iconic pier—central to both daytime fishing and evening sunset strolls.
Stroll the iconic Kure Beach Pier and take in breathtaking coastal views at sunset.
An exterior scene showing a wooden boardwalk leading directly to the ocean, with public access signs and a relaxed beachside atmosphere. The sky is bright and the ocean shimmers in the distance, promising easy beach adventures.
Easy boardwalk access brings the beach and ocean fun right to your doorstep.
A panoramic view encompassing the ocean, sandy beach, parking area, and the nearby building, all under a wide-open sky. This vantage point radiates a sense of relaxation and possibility for beach gatherings, sunset rides, and nighttime fun.
Gather for beachside sunsets and lively group outings just steps from your stay.

Group Fun & Nightlife for Friends’ Getaways

Bella Playa places groups of friends in the heart of Kure Beach’s lively scene. Walk to the iconic Kure Beach Pier for fishing or head to Carolina Beach for live music, arcades, and vibrant nightlife. After a day of paddle boarding or jet skiing with local outfitters, gather on the spacious decks for sunset cocktails, fire up the gas grill, or challenge each other to ping pong and corn hole tournaments. With ample beds and flexible sleeping options—including a bunk room and den—everyone has space to relax. In summer, catch free concerts and fireworks at the boardwalk or rent bikes for a sunset ride along the shore. The townhome’s home-like amenities make group dining and downtime a breeze, ensuring your getaway is as relaxing as it is fun-filled.

A wide wooden boardwalk leads directly to the sandy beach with the ocean stretching out to the horizon. The scene is serene, with gentle waves, golden sand, and a peaceful sky, evoking a sense of open access and easy movement.
Accessible boardwalk provides a smooth, scenic path to the shore—perfect for guests of all abilities.
A tranquil wooden boardwalk extends over dune grass toward the rolling ocean, with a glowing sunset sky above. The setting is peaceful and welcoming, highlighting the natural beauty of the coastline and the inviting atmosphere for leisurely strolls.
Enjoy sunset strolls along the accessible boardwalk and take in the breathtaking ocean views.
The exterior of a large building is shown, surrounded by greenery and with a clear view of the ocean in the background. There is a parking area nearby, emphasizing easy access and proximity to the beach and local attractions.
Conveniently located near the shoreline, Bella Playa welcomes everyone with easy access and stunning ocean views.

Accessible Beach Escapes for All Ages & Abilities

With elevator access to all levels, wide-open living spaces, and a short, flat walk to the shoreline, Bella Playa is uniquely suited for accessible travel parties. Multi-generational groups will appreciate the ease of movement, while the property’s thoughtful amenities—fresh linens, starter kits, and a washer/dryer—streamline the vacation experience. Explore Ocean Front Park’s accessible boardwalk or visit Fort Fisher for scenic, easy walking trails. The proximity to attractions like the NC Aquarium and the ferry to Southport ensures everyone can join in the fun, whatever their mobility. Enjoy the comfort and convenience of a true home-away-from-home, perfectly located for relaxed, inclusive adventures.

A panoramic view of the shoreline with gentle ocean waves rolling onto the sandy beach, vehicles parked along the roadside, breakwater rocks, and open space for people to walk or explore. There are hints of human activity, such as people walking along the beach and the inviting natural landscape.
Expansive beach views and open spaces perfect for morning walks with your four-legged friends.
A lively exterior scene of a pier extending over the ocean, beachgoers enjoying the sand, and beachfront houses in the distance. People are visible walking and relaxing on the beach, capturing the energy and easygoing lifestyle of Kure Beach.
Stroll along the pier or relax on the sand—there’s room for pets and their people to soak up the laid-back, coastal vibe.
A serene shoreline scene with soft ocean waves, a sandy beach stretching into the distance, a blue sky, and people walking along the beach. The landscape is peaceful and spacious, offering a sense of freedom and tranquility.
Wide, pet-friendly beaches invite carefree exploration and scenic walks beside the surf.

Pet-Friendly Beach Days & Local Exploration

At Bella Playa, your dog is a welcome guest—with a pet-friendly policy and thoughtful amenities like outdoor showers and beach carts to make outings easy. Just minutes from the beach and near Ocean Front Park, there’s plenty of space for morning walks or playtime by the waves. Kure Beach’s laid-back vibe is perfect for pet owners seeking a stress-free coastal escape. Many local outdoor restaurants and trails are dog-friendly, and your private decks offer a breezy spot for pets and people alike to unwind after a day of exploring. The special pet fee ensures your furry friends are well accommodated, making Bella Playa a great choice for pet-loving travelers.

Property Amenities

Facilities & Security

Elevator

Self Check-in/Check-out

Fire Extinguisher

Outdoor Space: Balcony, Patio

Free Parking

Comfort & Lifestyle

Hair Dryer

Ice-maker

Library

Dishwasher

Toaster

Clothes Washing Machine

Clothes Dryer

Stove

BBQ Grill

Cable TV

TV

Laundry Basics: Clothes Dryer, Ironing Board & Iron, Clothes Washing Machine

Oven

Standard Essentials

Towels

Climate Control

Cooking Basics

Smoke alarm

Carbon Monoxide Detector

Bed Linens

High-Speed Internet

Shower/Bathtub

Cooking Space: Full Kitchen

Kitchen Basics: Basic Dishes & Silverware, Microwave/Convection Oven, Refrigerator

Ready to Book Your Stay?

Book your stay at Bella Playa today and experience a Kure Beach getaway designed for families, friends, and pets—where comfort, convenience, and coastal adventure await just steps from the sand!

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Cancellation Policy: Strict

Cancelation Policy

You can cancel this Vacay and get a Full refund up to 60 days prior to arrival

Important Information

Check-in and Check-out Procedures

  • Self Check-in/Check-out
  • Keyless entry

Property Access

  • Elevator
  • Beach Access: Public Beach Access 344 at North Atlantic Avenue (approximately 3-minute walk, less than 200 yards away)

Policies and Rules

  • No smoking allowed
  • No events or parties allowed
  • Minimum age to reserve: 25 years. At least one member of the party must be 25 years of age or older and present at all times.
  • Children allowed
  • Maximum occupancy: 11 guests (children under the age of two (2) sleeping in a crib are not counted toward occupancy)

Fees and Payments

  • Dog friendly: A non-refundable pet fee of $250 will be added to your rental if you bring your dog
  • Each reservation includes applicable taxes, a cleaning fee, and a limited damage waiver fee
  • Linens and towels are included in the cleaning fee

Parking Information

  • Maximum 3 parking spots available

Utilities and Amenities Access

  • All linens and bath towels included
  • Towels
  • Beds are made upon arrival
  • High-speed internet and Wi-Fi
  • Washer and dryer
  • Hair dryer
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Outdoor shower
  • Regular coffee maker and Keurig
  • Gas grill
  • Ice-maker
  • Cooking basics, stove, oven, dishwasher, toaster, microwave/convection oven, refrigerator, basic dishes and silverware
  • Balcony and patio
  • Library
  • Starter kit of toilet paper, paper towels, detergents, and hand soap provided
  • Smoke alarm, fire extinguisher, carbon monoxide detector

Safety and Emergency Information

  • Top bunk is for children only

Other Critical Details

  • Location: 325 N 3rd Ave Unit B, Kure Beach, NC 28449
  • Property type: Townhouse
  • Size: 5 bedrooms / 4 bathrooms / Sleeps 11 / 6 beds / 3,327 sq ft
  • Bedroom configurations:
    • Owner's Suite: King bed, private full bath
    • 2nd Owner's Suite: King bed, private full bath
    • Third Bedroom: Queen bed
    • Fourth Bedroom: Bunk bed (full bottom, twin top), single bed
    • Fifth Bedroom/Den: Queen sofa-bed

Bella Playa is the sister property of Bella Mar