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 You Will Love Hunnicutt House: * Oceanfront with Private Beach Access* Ocean View from Deck * Driveway Parking for 5-6 Cars* Perfect for Multiple Families or Large Groups * Professionally Managed *This lovely home is not available for rent to adults under the age of 25. No Exceptions. *Welcome to Hunnicutt House, a charming four-bedroom oce
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AA321: Hunnicutt House
Single Family Home
$973.00 - $4,872.00 / 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 15 guests
Rating 4.8 (22 Reviews)
Reasons You'll Love The Pelican Cove:* Minutes from Multiple Beach Access Points* Large Deck* Both sides for extra space & privacy* Professionally Managed Welcome to your perfect Kure Beach escape! 2nd row from ocean. Just steps from public beach access and a short half-mile stroll to the iconic Kure Beach Pier, this cozy coastal home is all a
SFW226A&B: Pelican Cove
Duplex - Both Sides Pet Friendly
$763.00 - $3,710.00 / 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 8 guests
Rating 5 (2 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Turquoise Tunny: * Cozy Home 2.5 Blocks from the Beach* Pet Friendly (Max 2, Dogs only)* Smart TVs Throughout* Outdoor Dining with a Grill* Prime Location - Walk to Restaurants and Shopping* In-Unit Washer/Dryer* Professionally ManagedTurquoise Tunny is a cozy, pet-friendly retreat designed for relaxation and convenience, just
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SLW203: Turquoise Tunny
Single Family Home Pet Friendly
$455.00 - $1,589.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 1 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full
Guests 4 guests
Rating 4.9 (61 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Anchors Away:* Rooftop deck with stunning views* Pet-friendly (Dogs Only – Limit of Two)* Fenced-in backyard with a charcoal grill* Only 4 blocks to beach access* Smart TVs in every bedroom* Outdoor shower for easy beach clean-up* Professionally Managed* This property is not available to adults under the age of 25. *Welcome to
NFW534: Anchors Away
Single Family Home Pet Friendly
$763.00 - $3,703.00 / 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
Guests 8 guests
Rating 4.5 (2 Reviews)
Reasons You'll Love The Cottage @ The Porches:* Pet Friendly* Private outdoor space* Prime Carolina Beach Location* Short walk to community beach access * 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 Cottage @ The Porches, a ch
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SLW502: The Cottage @ The Porches
Single Family Home Pet Friendly
$875.00 - $4,550.00 / 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 6 guests
Rating 5 (1 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Seaside Cottage B:* Steps from Oyster Shell Public Beach Access (240 feet)* Pet-friendly (Dogs Only – Limit of Two)* Smart Flat Screen TV* Professionally Managed*This property is NOT AVAILABLE for rent to those under the age of 25. No Exceptions.*Perfectly positioned just 240 feet from the beach, Seaside Cottage B is an inviti
CN7152B: Seaside Cottage B
Duplex - 1 Side Pet Friendly
$525.00 - $2,030.00 / 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 4.7 (4 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Serendipity:*Beautiful Home in the Heart of Carolina Beach*Large Porches with Outdoor Seating*Fully Equipped Kitchen*Professionally Managed Take in the fresh, family vibe of this custom-built beach house in the midst of a lovely neighborhood just a three block walk from the beach! Here, you will wake up to the sound of the sur
SLW1305A: Serendipity
Duplex - 1 Side
$630.00 - $3,577.00 / 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 12 guests
Rating 5 (16 Reviews)
Reason You’ll Love The Sunny Kure:* Less than 5 minute stroll to the beach. no long walks or parking hassles!*Three private suites & a half bath. perfect for families, friends, and couples traveling together*Bright open-concept layout with a modern kitchen, dining space, and comfortable living area*Free Wi-Fi + Smart TV for streaming, working r
SFW325: The Sunny Kure
Duplex - 1 Side
$623.00 - $3,269.00 / 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, 1 Half
Guests 8 guests
Rating 5 (20 Reviews)
Reasons You'll Love Paradise Found :* Ocean and Marsh 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 in every direction. Step outside, and you’ll find yourself just a short stroll from t
INCD23: Paradise Found
Condo Pet Friendly
$623.00 - $3,465.00 / 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 10 guests
Rating 5 (5 Reviews)
GENERALCentral Heating and Air ConditioningComplimentary Wi-FiPet Friendly (DOGS ONLY - LIMIT OF TWO)Covered Front PorchLIVING ROOM2 Love Seats2 ChairsRocking ChairSmart TVCeiling FanKITCHEN/DININGDining Table with Seating for 4RefrigeratorMicrowaveToasterStoveDrip Coffee MakerCeiling FanLAUNDRY CLOSETWasherDryerMASTER BEDROOMQueen BedSmart TVCeili
SLW504A: Gone Coastal
Duplex - 1 Side Pet Friendly
$525.00 - $1,638.00 / 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 5 guests
Rating 5 (7 Reviews)
Reasons You'll Love Shore Am Happy:* Ocean Front Condo* Community Pool* Beach AccessWelcome to Shore Am Happy, a charming oceanfront getaway perfectly designed for a peaceful beach escape. This cozy one-bedroom condo offers everything you need for a relaxing stay along the Carolina coast.Step out onto your private oceanfront deck and take in the br
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RCP3: Shore Am Happy
Condo
$840.00 - $3,262.00 / 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 (12 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Whitecaps C: * Oceanfront Condo with Private Beach Access * Private Deck with Unparalleled Views* Pet Friendly (DOGS ONLY - LIMIT OF TWO)* Low-density complex Perfect for Families* Full-Size Washer and Dryer In Unit* Additional Street View Deck * Professionally ManagedWelcome to Whitecaps C, an oceanfront condo that offers an
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WCC: Whitecaps C
Condo Pet Friendly
$973.00 - $5,320.00 / 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 4.9 (20 Reviews)

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