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 66 properties available
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
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NFF1106: After Dune Delight
Duplex - 1 Side
$1,274.00 - $7,644.00 / 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 LegaSea:* Prime beachfront location: directly on the sand with wide ocean views and a private walkway to the beach.* Sleeps up to 22 guests* Professionally managed Welcome to LegaSea, your dream oceanfront retreat in Carolina Beach, NC. This stunning 7-bedroom, 5-bathroom home offers a perfect blend of comfort and luxury, accom
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CN1214: LegaSea
Single Family Home
$4,200.00 - $12,761.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 7 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 Full
Guests 22 guests
Rating 5 (1 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Salty Hammocks B6:* Oceanview balcony to enjoy the coastal breeze* Seasonal community pool (typically opens around Memorial Day)* Complimentary Wi-Fi and Roku TV for entertainment* Two private balconies for relaxation* Professionally Managed* This property is not available to adults under the age of 25. * Welcome to Salty Hamm
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SHB6: Salty Hammocks B6
Condo
$665.00 - $2,793.00 / 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 4.4 (5 Reviews)
Reasons You'll Love Sea You Next Time:*Oceanfront with Great Balcony Views*Elevator & Community Pool*Professionally ManagedNOTICE: Pelican Watch is undergoing extensive renovation this year (2026), and construction crews are on site Mon-Fri, 7:30AM-5PM. During these times, noise, debris, dirt, and dust will likely be experienced. Unfortunately,
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PW706: Sea You Next Time
Condo
$1,400.00 - $3,850.00 / 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 7 guests
Rating 5 (4 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Ocean Dunes 1001:* Oceanfront Condo with Great Views* Direct Beach Access* Parking for 2 Vehicles* Community Amenities: Indoor Pool, Outdoor Pool (Seasonal), Grills, Fitness Center* Professionally ManagedThis oceanfront second-floor condominium offers a relaxing coastal retreat with modern comforts and community amenities. Gue
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OD1001: Ocean Dunes 1001
Condo
$672.00 - $3,304.00 / 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 (31 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love The Hideaway B: * Oceanfront Duplex with Private Beach Walkway* Beachfront Pool (Shared with The Hideaway A)* Gorgeous Views from Two Large Decks* Dog Friendly (2 Max, Fees Apply)* Garage and Driveway Parking * Private Elevator* Beach Chairs, Umbrella and Boogie Boards Provided* Professionally ManagedThe Hideaway B is one side
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NF906B: The Hideaway B
Duplex - 1 Side Pet Friendly
$1,519.00 - $11,704.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 Full
Guests 14 guests
Rating 5 (14 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Pelican Watch 201:* Stunning oceanfront views from the private deck* Heated indoor pool, outdoor pool, and hot tub access* Spacious living area with oceanfront deck and comfortable seating* Family-friendly amenities: board games, books, DVDs, beach toys* Fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances* Professionally Managed* Th
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PW201: Pelican Watch 201
Condo
$833.00 - $3,850.00 / 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'll Love A Touch of Paradise:* Ocean front!* Community Pool* On Site Beach Access* Outdoor SeatingWelcome to our Oceanfront condo "A Touch of paradise" in Carolina Beach. Perfectly situated just steps from the sand, this bright and welcoming home offers everything you need for a relaxing coastal getaway.Step out onto your private deck ov
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SCCA24: A Touch of Paradise A24
Condo
$581.00 - $3,199.00 / 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 (6 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love The Riggings D3* Ocean Views* Community Pool* Spacious Beachfront Deck * Beach Access * Professionally Managed*This property is NOT AVAILABLE for rent to those under the age of 25. No Exceptions.*This top-floor, oceanfront condo offers a comfortable and functional layout with sweeping views of the Atlantic Ocean. Located in a
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RCK3: The Riggings D3
Condo
$595.00 - $2,583.00 / 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 (4 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love William and Mary 32A-Hitch Hideaway: * Oceanfront Condo* Spacious Top Floor Deck with Beach Views* 1 Minute Walk to Community Beach Access* Parking for Two Vehicles* In-Unit Laundry* Professionally ManagedWilliam and Mary 32A-Hitch Hideaway is a charming oceanfront condo that offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience.
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WMCA32: William & Mary 32A: Hitch Hideaway
Condo
$665.00 - $3,353.00 / 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 (12 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Shore Beats Work:* Beachfront condo with ocean view deck* Steps from the beach with a private balcony off the primary bedroom* Open living space with Smart TV and comfortable seating* Fully equipped kitchen with counter seating and dining table* Convenient in-unit washer and dryer* Professionally Managed* This property is not
WC2B3: Winds II B3: Shore Beats Work
Condo
$770.00 - $2,947.00 / 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 4.8 (18 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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OD1704: Ocean Dunes 1704
Condo
$665.00 - $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 (43 Reviews)

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