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 194 properties available
Reasons You'll Love Vitamin Sea:* Minutes away from Public Beach Access Points* Large outdoor Deck* Professionally Managed Welcome to your perfect coastal getaway at Vitamin Sea, a bright and spacious Kure Beach retreat designed for relaxation, comfort, and convenience. This inviting home comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests and offers generous indoor
Vitamin Sea
Single Family Home
$847.00 - $3,402.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full
Guests 8 guests
Rating 5 (2 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love A Wave From It All: * Gorgeous Home * Only short walk to the beach* Spacious backyard for fun activities* Private Elevator with Access to All Levels* Parking for up to Four Cars* Outdoor Shower and Gas Grill * Professionally Managed* Loved by guestsA Wave From It All is perfectly situated just two blocks from the pristine beac
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A Wave From It All
Duplex - 1 Side
$1,400.00 - $4,186.00 / 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
Guests 11 guests
Rating 5 (8 Reviews)
Reasons You'll Love After Dune Delight:* Ocean Front* On-Site Beach Access* Private Decks* Professionally Managed Welcome to your oceanfront escape in beautiful Kure Beach, NC. This spacious 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom townhouse offers everything you need for a relaxing and unforgettable beach vacation with stunning ocean views, private beach access, a
NFF1106: After Dune Delight
Duplex - 1 Side
$1,701.00 - $8,106.00 / 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 9 guests
Rating 5 (2 Reviews)
Reasons You'll Love The AJ:* Oceanfront with Beach Access* Private Deck and Grill* Professionally ManagedThis 3 bedroom oceanfront duplex offers all you need to enjoy the beach to it's full potential. A cozy living room, fully stocked kitchen, and front porch with beautiful views ensure you'll make the most of every day. Two parking spaces adjacent
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CN1020A: The AJ
Duplex - 1 Side Pet Friendly
$868.00 - $5,047.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 1 Full, 1 Half
Guests 8 guests
Rating 5 (1 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love As Good As It Gets: * Oceanfront Luxury Home* Seasonally Heated Private Pool* Private Beach Access and Walkway* Two Oceanfront Decks* Perfect for Families or Large Groups* Garage and Driveway Parking For 6 Vehicles* Professionally ManagedPOOL HEATING NOTE AND LIMITS: This unit has pool heating capabilities during the months of
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As Good As It Gets
Single Family Home
$4,179.00 - $21,490.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 7 bedrooms
Bathrooms 7 Full, 1 Half
Guests 16 guests
Rating 4.9 (26 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Sunflower House:* Stunning Oceanfront Home* Private Pool* Panoramic Ocean Views from 3 Decks* Private Boardwalk to the Beach* Great Open Layout; Perfect for Large Groups and Families* Elevator and a Gas Grill* Professionally Managed*This property is NOT AVAILABLE for rent to those under the age of 25. No Exceptions.*The Sunfl
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Sunflower House
Single Family Home
$3,962.00 - $18,641.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 7 bedrooms
Bathrooms 6 Full
Guests 17 guests
Rating 4.8 (33 Reviews)
Welcome to your perfect Island Escape! This charming home offers the ideal blend of comfort and convenience—just 300 feet from public beach access, and 1.5 miles from the lively Carolina Beach Boardwalk. Whether you're looking to unwind after a day in the sun by lounging in the private hot tub or enjoying a cozy night in, this spacious home has eve
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Island Escape
Duplex - Both Sides Pet Friendly
$2,093.00 - $6,426.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 6 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full
Guests 14 guests
 New Property!
Reasons You'll Love Sea Ya Soon*Private Balcony with Water View*Steps from the Recently Renourished Beach*Professionally ManagedWelcome to Sea Ya Soon, your ideal coastal retreat in beautiful Carolina Beach! This cozy and inviting condo offers a relaxing getaway just a short walk from the beach, with a peaceful water view that sets the scene for a
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RC3G2: Sea Ya Soon
Condo
$581.00 - $2,107.00 / 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 4.8 (7 Reviews)
Reasons you'll Love Sand I Unit G1:*Prime location right across from a Public Beach Access*Private decks*Lake view* Professionally managed Welcome to your perfect seaside getaway in Carolina Beach! This inviting condo is ideally located just across the street from public beach access, making it easy to enjoy sun-soaked days on the sand and cool oce
Sands I Unit 1G
Condo
$455.00 - $1,813.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 1 bedrooms
Bathrooms 1 Full
Guests 4 guests
Rating 5 (1 Reviews)
Reasons Youll Love Kokomo:* Pet friendly * Beach access within a 10 min walk* Near the Island Greenway* Professionally ManagedWelcome to your perfect Carolina Beach getaway! Kokomo is a spacious and pet-friendly coastal home offering comfort, convenience, and room for the whole group, just minutes from everything that makes island living special.Si
Kokomo
Duplex - 1 Side Pet Friendly
$798.00 - $2,961.00 / 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 9 guests
Rating 5 (1 Reviews)
Reasons You Willl Love Seaside Cottage A: * Steps from Oyster Shell Public Beach Access (240 feet)* Pet-friendly (Dogs Only – Limit of Two)* Designated Parking for One Vehicle* Professionally Managed*This property is NOT AVAILABLE for rent to those under the age of 25. No Exceptions.*Find the simple pleasures of coastal living at Seaside Cottage A,
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CN7152A: Seaside Cottage A
Duplex - 1 Side Pet Friendly
$525.00 - $4,487.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 2 bedrooms
Bathrooms 1 Full
Guests 4 guests
Rating 4.5 (11 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Whitecaps C and D:* Stunning Oceanfront Views * Private Boardwalk to the Beach* Pet Friendly (DOGS ONLY - LIMIT OF TWO)* Great Open Layout; Perfect for Large Groups and Families* Professionally Managed *This is a multi-unit listing of Whitecaps C and Whitecaps D. There is a connector door between the two units on the ocean-si
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Whitecaps C and D
Condo Pet Friendly
$2,093.00 - $10,052.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 6 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full
Guests 16 guests
Rating 4.6 (8 Reviews)

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