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
Reason's You'll love Pelican Perch:* Large Decks* Ocean view from the Backyard* Minutes away from multiple Beach Access Points* 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 about loc
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Pelican Perch
Duplex - 1 Side Pet Friendly
$623.00 - $2,135.00 / 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 5 (1 Reviews)
Reason's You'll Love Turtle Cove:*Large Deck*Ocean view from Backyard* Minutes from Multiple Beach Access Points *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 about location, comfort
Turtle Cove
Duplex - 1 Side Pet Friendly
$623.00 - $2,135.00 / 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 5 (1 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Away Game: * Serene Ocean Views* Four Lots from the Water - Easily Walkable * Two Private Decks* Private Beach Access* In-Unit Washer and Dryer* Fenced-In Backyard* Private Deck off of Primary Suite* Professionally ManagedEscape to the serene shores of Kure Beach with a stay at Away Game, an exquisite ocean-view home just four
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Away Game
Single Family Home
$2,100.00 - $3,115.00 / 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 10 guests
Rating 5 (2 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Safe Haven:* Only 4 Blocks to the Beach* Multiple Decks* Pet Friendly (Fees and Restrictions Apply)* 2 Outdoor Showers + Gas Grill* Parking for up to 6 Vehicles (including 2 in Garage)* Professionally Managed*This property is NOT AVAILABLE for rent to those under the age of 25. No Exceptions.*This spacious, pet-friendly home i
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Safe Haven
Single Family Home Pet Friendly
$903.00 - $3,353.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 5 (10 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Ocean Dunes 1704:* Oceanfront Condo* Private Deck with Gorgeous Beach Views* Community Pool * Prime Location Near Restaurants* Parking for Two Vehicles* Professionally ManagedEscape to coastal relaxation at Ocean Dunes 1704, a charming oceanfront retreat nestled on the third floor with stunning views of the Atlantic. This well
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Ocean Dunes 1704
Condo
$854.00 - $3,500.00 / 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 4.9 (40 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Atlantic Views: * Private Pool * Short Walk to Beach* Ocean View from Deck * Garage and Driveway Parking* 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. *Experience the ultimate beachfront getaway at Atlantic Views
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Atlantic Views
Single Family Home Pet Friendly
$2,793.00 - $12,320.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 8 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 Full
Guests 16 guests
Rating 4.8 (6 Reviews)
Escape to "Marsh Mellow," a beautifully appointed waterfront retreat nestled along the serene marshlands of Carolina Beach. This charming vacation rental offers the perfect combination of relaxation, adventure, and breathtaking views. Whether you're sipping coffee on the deck while watching the sunrise or kayaking through the tranquil waters, "Mars
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Marsh Mellow
Single Family Home Pet Friendly
$826.00 - $3,892.00 / 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 11 guests
Rating 5 (6 Reviews)
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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Ten A Sea Breeze
Single Family Home
$1,421.00 - $5,229.00 / 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
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Reasons You'll Love Seaview 7: * Steps from Public Beach Access * Oceanview * Pet Friendly Enjoy the perfect beach getaway in this well-designed 2-bedroom oceanview condo with direct beach access—step outside and you’re just moments from the sand. Ideal for families, couples, or friends, this home offers a compact yet efficient layout that maximiz
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Seaview 7
Duplex - 1 Side Pet Friendly
$679.00 - $2,863.00 / 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 (1 Reviews)
Reasons You'll Love Sweet Carolina:* 5 Minute walk to the Beach Access* Large Backyard Patio* Multiple Private Decks* Outdoor Shower* Professionally Managed Take in the fresh, family vibe of this custom-built beach house in the midst of a lovely neighborhood just a % minute walk from the beach! Here, you will wake up to the sound of the surf and en
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Sweet Carolina
Duplex - 1 Side
$763.00 - $2,646.00 / 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 (4 Reviews)
Reasons You'll Love Paradise Found :* Ocean &; 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 fro
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Paradise Found
Condo Pet Friendly
$791.00 - $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 (3 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Ship Faced: * Canal Front Home* Private Boat Dock* Multiple Decks with Panoramic Views* Garage Parking for Three Cars* Gas Grill and Outdoor Shower* Professionally ManagedWelcome to Ship Faced, your perfect getaway on the water! This three-bedroom, two-bathroom retreat is designed for relaxation and convenience, with canal vie
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Ship Faced
Single Family Home
$791.00 - $3,619.00 / 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 4.9 (24 Reviews)

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