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 71 properties available
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
$973.00 - $6,657.00 / 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 (34 Reviews)
Reasons You'll Love Seaview 6&7: * Great Ocean View * Steps from Beach Access * Two living room, two kitchen duplex * Pet FriendlyThis inviting 3-bedroom, 4-bath duplex offers the perfect blend of comfort and coastal living. Enjoy stunning ocean views from the front deck while being just steps away from a convenient public beach access, making
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SF501: Seaview 6&7
Duplex - Both Sides Pet Friendly
$630.00 - $4,522.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full
Guests 8 guests
Rating 5 (1 Reviews)
Reasons You'll Love Helen:* Oceanfront* Direct beach access* Great porch viewsThis 3 bedroom oceanfront duplex has everything 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 right next to beach access are
CN1020B: Helen
Duplex - 1 Side Pet Friendly
$833.00 - $4,081.00 / 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 (5 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Next Time Down:* Stunning Oceanfront Home* Panoramic Ocean Views from Covered Porches* Private Boardwalk to the Beach* Great Open Layout; Perfect for Large Groups and Families* Professionally Managed*This property is NOT AVAILABLE for rent to those under the age of 25. No Exceptions.*Welcome to Next Time Down, a beautifully re
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NF636: Next Time Down
Single Family Home
$1,400.00 - $7,350.00 / 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
Guests 10 guests
Rating 4.8 (38 Reviews)
Reasons You'll Love Candlewood Sands:* Oceanfront home * Private Pool* Private Beach Access * Professionally Managed This beautiful oceanfront home offers the perfect setting for a relaxing and private coastal escape. With direct beach access, a private pool, and expansive outdoor spaces, every detail is designed to make the most of its stunning sh
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NFF1108: Candlewood Sands
Single Family Home
$1,575.00 - $11,515.00 / 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 (8 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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SL1517: Sunflower House
Single Family Home
$2,716.00 - $19,670.00 / 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 (39 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Ocean Oasis:* Oceanfront with Amazing Views* Spacious Oceanfront Balcony* Pet Friendly * In-Unit Washer/Dryer* Outdoor Shower* Professionally Managed*ONLY first floor of building, other two floors are a separate unit, as this is a duplex set-up*This property is NOT AVAILABLE for rent to those under the age of 25. No Exceptions
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CN5021: Ocean Oasis
Duplex - 1 Side Pet Friendly
$798.00 - $5,117.00 / 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 (27 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Reefs IV C3: * Beachfront Unit Steps to the Beach* Two Decks, Oceanfront and Street Views* Seasonal Community Pool* In-Unit Laundry* Professionally ManagedWelcome to Reefs IV C3, a cozy third-floor condo located oceanfront in Carolina Beach. This inviting retreat offers the comforts of home with central heat and air, complimen
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RC4C3: Reefs IV C3
Condo
$833.00 - $3,885.00 / 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 4.8 (25 Reviews)
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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NF906: The Hideaway A&B
Duplex - Both Sides Pet Friendly
$2,793.00 - $19,775.00 / 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)
Reason's You'll Love Sandy Dunes South: * Steps from the Beach - Private Boardwalk to the Beach * Private Balconies* Professionally Managed Welcome to your perfect Carolina Beach getaway! Located directly across from the ocean on the highly sought-after North End of Carolina Beach, this beautifully updated duplex offers the ideal mix of coastal ch
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SLW808: Sandy Dunes South
Duplex - 1 Side
$1,575.00 - $15,057.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 5 (2 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Oceanfront Carolina:* Oceanfront 2BR Home* Panoramic Ocean Views from Deck* Pet Friendly (DOGS ONLY - LIMIT OF TWO)*Professionally Managed This oceanfront, pet-friendly property offers all the comforts you need for a relaxing stay by the sea. Equipped with central heat and air, complimentary WiFi, and parking for 3-4 cars, it
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CN1714: Oceanfront Carolina
Single Family Home Pet Friendly
$665.00 - $3,752.00 / 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 (38 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Ocean Dunes 1504:* Oceanfront Condo, Steps to the Beach* Indoor and Outdoor Pools* Wet Bar* Parking for Two Vehicles* In-Unit Laundry* Professionally ManagedOcean Dunes 1504 invites you to experience the southern tip of the North Carolina coast and capture the essence of Gyp-Sea Cove. This top-floor, oceanfront condo in Kure B
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OD1504: Ocean Dunes 1504
Condo
$665.00 - $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 5 (20 Reviews)

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