Pleasure Island Vacation Rentals

Book North Carolina Beach Rentals That Fit Your Side of the Beach

Choosing the right Pleasure Island vacation rental starts with knowing how you want the week to feel. Some trips need room for the whole family. Some need a pool, a porch, a dog-friendly yard, or a short walk to the sand. Others are all about staying close to the boardwalk, finding quiet near Kure Beach Pier, or waking up with the ocean right outside. Carolina Beach Realty will help you sort through over 190 North Carolina beach homes, cottages, condos, duplexes, and extended-stay rentals across Carolina Beach and Kure Beach to find the one that is right for your type of getaway. Our team has helped guests find their place on this island for more than 60 years, with unmatched local expertise, professionally managed accommodations, and a booking experience built to make planning easier and your stay smoother. Browse all Pleasure Island rentals in North Carolina and find the stay that fits your side of the beach.


Explore North Carolina Beach Vacation Rental Destinations

Carolina Beach Realty gives you one place to compare rentals across both sides of Pleasure Island. Explore the best places to stay in North Carolina to find the beach setting, pace, and rental style that fits your beach getaway.


Carolina Beach Rentals

Book Carolina Beach rentals for boardwalk energy, local restaurants, summer fireworks, and easy access to the classic Pleasure Island beach week. Carolina Beach is the kind of place made for families, first-time visitors, and groups who want plenty to do without losing the laid-back feel that brings guests back every year. Carolina Beach Realty offers homes, condos, cottages, and oceanfront vacation rentals in Carolina Beach close to the places families come back to year after year.

Kure Rentals

Book Kure Beach vacation rentals when your trip calls for a quieter home base on Pleasure Island. Carolina Beach Realty offers Kure Beach rentals close to the pier, Fort Fisher, the aquarium, and less crowded stretches of sand. Discover the best beach homes, condos, and oceanfront rentals in Kure Beach. It is a natural fit for families, anglers, couples, and guests who want more calm around the edges of their beach week.


Rental Property Options

Beach Homes
Book beach houses to give everyone room to spread out, gather up, and settle into the week.

Beach Condos
Keep the beach trip easy with a condo rental that puts more time back into the day.

Townhouse Rentals
Book a townhouse rental when your group wants more breathing room without going too big.

Beach Cottage
Book a cottage for the classic, easygoing North Carolina beach stay that still feels personal.


Search By Popular Amenities and Rental Features

On Pleasure Island, the vacation rental guests love most are the ones that fit the rhythm before anyone has to think about it. After 60+ years, Carolina Beach Realty knows how small choices shape a smoother arrival, easier beach days, and the kind of stay where guests are already planning next summer's trip.



Browse Over 190 North Carolina Beach Rentals on Pleasure Island


Properties Available 188 properties available
Reasons to love Ten A Sea Breeze:*Private single-family comfort*Large shaded fenced yard*Walkable to beach & GreenwayWelcome to Ten A Sea Breeze, a charming coastal retreat tucked into one of Carolina Beach’s most convenient and peaceful locations. This inviting single-family home offers the space and privacy to truly settle in and enjoy island
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SLW400: Ten A Sea Breeze
Single Family Home
$966.00 - $5,390.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full
Guests 9 guests
 New Property!
Reasons You Will Love Carolina Hugs:* Convenient Beach Access Just a Block Away* Spacious 10-Bedroom Duplex – Sleeps 24* Rent as One Large Home or Two Separate Units: Seaside Hugs (Unit A) & Carolina Rose (Unit B)* Large Decks with Ample Seating and Ocean Breezes* Perfect for Large Gatherings & Family Vacations* In-Unit Washer/Dryer in Both
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NFW107W: Carolina Hugs
Duplex - Both Sides
$3,150.00 - $12,684.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 10 bedrooms
Bathrooms 8 Full
Guests 24 guests
Rating 5 (1 Reviews)
Reasons You'll Love Sea 11: * Private Oceanview Deck* Community Pool* Community Beach Access* Professionally Managed Welcome to Sea 11, your perfect vacation escape in the heart of Carolina Beach! This beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom Oceanview condo offers everything you need for a relaxing and memorable stay by the sea.Step inside and
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SPC11: Sand Pebbles Sea 11
Condo
$1,050.00 - $2,457.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 2 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full
Guests 6 guests
Rating 5 (4 Reviews)
Escape to a cozy, beautifully updated vacation rental "Chateau Maizenbleu", in the heart of Kure Beach, North Carolina. Just a short stroll from the pristine sands and crystal-clear waters of the Atlantic Ocean, this charming 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom unit offers the ideal blend of comfort and convenience for your beach getaway.Property Highlights:-
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NF302: Chateau Maizenbleu
Single Family Home
$2,800.00 - $7,154.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full, 1 Half
Guests 8 guests
Rating 5 (8 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Lilypad A: * Oceanfront Duplex with Panoramic Views* Private Beach Access and Walkway* Gas Grill* Private Elevator* 2 Large Oceanfront Decks* Professionally ManagedLilypad A is one side of a duplex (two sides) and, as such, some amenities will be shared between both sides of the property. Lilypad A is a beautiful oceanfront re
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NF1008A: Lilypad A
Duplex - 1 Side
$2,100.00 - $9,954.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 4.9 (28 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Dolphin Run:* Stunning Oceanfront Home* Private Pool* Pet Friendly * Panoramic Ocean Views from Covered Porches* Private Boardwalk to the Beach* Great Open Layout; Perfect for Large Groups and Families* Professionally Managed*This property is NOT AVAILABLE for rent to those under the age of 25. No Exceptions.*Welcome to Dolphi
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NF728: Dolphin Run
Single Family Home Pet Friendly
$2,191.00 - $16,163.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full
Guests 15 guests
Rating 5 (4 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Lilypad B: * Oceanfront Duplex with Uninterrupted Views* 2 Large Beachfront Decks* Private Beach Access and Walkway* Gas Grill * Private Elevator* Outdoor Shower* Professionally ManagedLilypad B is one side of a duplex (two sides) and, as such, some amenities will be shared between both sides of the property. Lilypad B is a st
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NF1008B: Lilypad B
Duplex - 1 Side
$2,100.00 - $9,954.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 4.9 (36 Reviews)
Reasons You'll Love Island North C14 :* Great Ocean Views* Outdoor Seating * Pet FriendlyWelcome to your perfect Carolina Beach retreat! Nestled between the ocean and the marsh, this charming coastal condo offers the best of both worlds, breathtaking water views. Step outside, and you’ll find yourself just a short stroll from the iconic Carolina Be
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INCC14: Island North C14
Condo Pet Friendly
$525.00 - $2,009.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 2 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full
Guests 4 guests
Rating 5 (3 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Blueberry Bungalow: • Oceanfront Duplex Steps to Beach• Shared Pool + Private Direct Beach Access • Beach Access Adjacent to Kure Beach Lifeguard Stand• Spectrum 1 GB Internet Service with Wi-Fi *• Private Elevator + Parking for Up to Four Vehicles• High-Definition Smart TVs In Every Bedroom and the Living Room• Outdoor Shower
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NF1004B: Blueberry Bungalow
Duplex - 1 Side
$1,414.00 - $11,781.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full
Guests 13 guests
Rating 4.9 (22 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Poopka & Denny's Beach Condo: *LOCATION-LOCATION-LOCATIONConveniently located near the center of beautiful Paradise Island. It has 2 Oceanview covered front decks, and a rear bedroom sundeck. Just a short 3-minute walk to the beach, the famous beachfront Tiki Bar, and 6 restaurants. The Boardwalk attractions, shops, gam
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SLW12122: Poopka & Denny's Beach Condo
Duplex - 1 Side
$623.00 - $2,338.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full
Guests 8 guests
Rating 5 (8 Reviews)
Top Reasons to Book The Cardinal's Nest:* Walking Distance to the Beach* Dog Friendly* Fenced In Backyard* Private Elevator* Expansive Balconies * Professionally Managed **This property is not available for rent to those under the age of 25. No Exceptions. No Smoking/Vaping allowed on the premises.Welcome to The Cardinal's Nest, a spacious dog-fr
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CD1102A: The Cardinal's Nest
Duplex - 1 Side Pet Friendly
$1,470.00 - $6,944.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 5 (2 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love PuraVita:* Stunning ocean views from multiple balconies and a rooftop deck* Elevator access for convenience with luggage and groceries* Spacious and stylish interiors with modern furnishings* Pet-friendly (Dogs Only – Limit of Two)* Smart TVs and blackout curtains in every bedroom* Fourth-floor wet bar and dedicated office spa
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SLW5032: PuraVita
Duplex - 1 Side Pet Friendly
$903.00 - $3,444.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full
Guests 10 guests
Rating 5 (12 Reviews)

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