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 Ganti's Shanty:*Walkable to CB Boardwalk and Restaurants*1 Block from Beach Access*Professionally ManagedEnjoy the perfect blend of beachside relaxation and lively coastal charm at this inviting 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo, ideally located just steps from the heart of the action. You’ll be within easy walking distance of the vibrant
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BHC18: Ganti's Shanty
Condo Pet Friendly
$791.00 - $3,101.00 / 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 (2 Reviews)
Reasons You'll Love The Palm Tree Palace:* 10 Minute Walk to Beach Access Points* Pet Friendly* Multiple Private Decks & Outdoor Space* Downstairs Private Suite * Professionally Managed Tucked away in the charming seaside town of Kure Beach, North Carolina, The Palm Tree Palace is the perfect coastal getaway for families, friends, and even your
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The Palm Tree Palace
Single Family Home Pet Friendly
$4,375.00 - $5,103.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full
Guests 10 guests
Rating 5 (1 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Sea Colony A3:* Oceanfront with Amazing Views* Community Beach Access* In-Unit Washer/Dryer* Convenient to the Boardwalk and Pier, Restaurants and Entertainment* Professionally Managed*This property is NOT AVAILABLE for rent to those under the age of 25. No Exceptions.*This oceanfront condo offers a comfortable and convenient
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Sea Colony A3
Condo
$679.00 - $3,234.00 / 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 4.6 (14 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Beacon House: * Historic Home 2nd Row From Ocean* Two Spacious Decks with Rocking Chairs* Perfect for Large Groups * In-Unit Laundry* Professionally Managed*Please note that you have to go up outdoor stairs to access the upstairs.*Beacon House in Carolina Beach is a spacious and inviting beach getaway, just one row back from t
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CN7151: Beacon House
Single Family Home
$1,750.00 - $8,778.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 9 bedrooms
Bathrooms 7 Full
Guests 15 guests
Rating 4.7 (7 Reviews)
Our home is the perfect place for your family and friends to come together for an unforgettable beach vacation. Just steps from the sand, this beautiful home offers a relaxing retreat where you can enjoy the breeze and salty air from spacious decks—ideal for morning coffee or evening sunsets.With six bedrooms and four full bathrooms, there's plenty
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The Pelican
Duplex - 1 Side
$1,505.00 - $5,957.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 6 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full, 1 Half
Guests 13 guests
Rating 5 (2 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love The Sandcastle: * Oceanfront Condo* Large Deck with Panoramic Views* Boardwalk Directly to the Beach* Fully Stocked Kitchen Including a Keurig and Drip Coffee Maker* In-Unit Washer and Dryer* Professionally Managed NO smoking/vaping (more information below)Parking for One Car - NOTE: Oversized Vehicles May Not Fit (more infor
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Royal Sands I B3: The Sandcastle
Condo
$833.00 - $3,521.00 / 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 (29 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Seawind B9- Sea Gem Serenity:* Marsh and Partial Ocean Views* Top Floor Condo with Two Balconies* Public Beach Access Close By* Pet Friendly (DOGS ONLY - LIMIT OF TWO)* Steps from the Carolina Beach Pier* Professionally ManagedWelcome to Sea Gem Serenity, a top-floor retreat in the Seawind community, offering breathtaking mars
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Seawind B9 Sea Gem Serenity
Condo Pet Friendly
$581.00 - $2,121.00 / 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 (1 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Averette Cottage:* ONLY Beach Cottage located on the famous Carolina Beach Boardwalk!!! * 4BR Oceanfront Home * Oceanfront Deck * Extra Amenities include Outdoor Shower* Professionally Managed Averette Cottage is a charming, rustic oceanfront home that offers guests breathtaking views and direct beach access. Nestled right on
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CN230: Averette Cottage
Single Family Home
$1,211.00 - $7,364.00 / 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 16 guests
Rating 4.9 (29 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Sand Pebbles B7:* Oceanfront 2nd Floor Unit* Two Private Oceanfront Decks* Two Community Pools and Two Beach Access Points * Wet Bar and Fully Stocked Kitchen* Professionally Managed Welcome to Sand Pebbles B7, a charming second-floor oceanfront retreat that offers everything you need for a relaxing beach getaway! With unbeata
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Sand Pebbles B7
Condo
$665.00 - $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 6 guests
Rating 4.7 (16 Reviews)
Reasons You'll Love Seaview 6: * Steps from Public Beach Access * Pet Friendly * Spacious living roomRelax and unwind in this charming 1-bedroom oceanview rental, perfectly located right next to public beach access—just steps from the sand. Ideal for couples, small families, or friends, this home comfortably sleeps up to 4 guests with a private bed
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Seaview 6
Duplex - 1 Side Pet Friendly
$455.00 - $1,925.00 / 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 5 (1 Reviews)
Reasons to love Avalanched to the Sea:*Quiet Neighborhood Vibe*Comfortable & Casual*Outdoor LivingWelcome to your cozy coastal getaway at Avalanched to the Sea, where the pace of life slows down and the beach is always calling. This inviting home is perfect for those looking for a quiet, budget-friendly escape that doesn't skimp on convenience.
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Avalanched to the Sea
Duplex - 1 Side Pet Friendly
$1,232.00 - $5,082.00 / 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
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Reasons You Will Love The Hideaway A&B: * Oceanfront Duplex with Private Beach Walkway* Private Beachfront Pool * Dog Friendly (2 Max, Fees Apply)* Garage and Driveway Parking * Two Elevators* Beach Chairs, Umbrella and Boogie Boards Provided* Perfect for Large Groups or Multiple Families* Professionally ManagedThe Hideaway A&B is a duplex
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The Hideaway A&B
Duplex - Both Sides Pet Friendly
$3,150.00 - $19,089.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 10 bedrooms
Bathrooms 10 Full
Guests 28 guests
Rating 5 (7 Reviews)

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